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MOUNT ARBOR NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA 
LILIUM 
Lilies seem to be coming in more popular demand. The variety list that we are 
listing has been thoroughly tested and they are growing and blooming here at Shen¬ 
andoah so we can truly recommend these as being most successful for outdoor 
planting. 
AUKATUM, white with bands of gold, spotted crimson. Per 10 
6 to 8 inches_ __ $ 1-50 
5 to 6 inches _ 1.20 
ELEGANS, varies in shades from citron yellow to deep blood red. 
They are most effective for massing. 
Flowering Size Bulbs _ 1.20 
ELEGANS TIP TOP, deep red. Probably the best adapted to the 
middle west of any Elegans variety. 
Flowering Size Bulbs _ 1.50 
ELEGANS UMBELLATUM, early flowering group of hybrids with 
large umbellate heads of flowers with shadings of yellow, 
orange and crimson. 
Flowering Size Bulbs ___ 1.50 
HENRY I, flowers of rich, orange coloring with green bands. Very 
beautiful Lily. 
8 to 9 inches _ 1.80 
6 to 8 inches ___ 1.50 
Per 100 
$ 12.00 
10.00 
10.00 
12.00 
12.00 
15.00 
12.00 
REGAL, flower stems are slender and flexible but tense as steel and 
from 3 to 5 feet tall, covered with dense narrow foliage and 
crowned with a profusion of funnel-shaped blooms, the outside 
of which are streaked with brown and shading off to pink. The 
inside is flushed yellow in center, shading off to pure white at 
the outer edge. 
5 to 6 inches_ _ 1.00 9.00 
4 to 5 inches _ .80 6.00 
SPECIOSUM ALBUM, a pure white variety with a shading of green 
through the base center of each petal. Yellow anthers. A good 
grower but not possesing the vigor and sturdiness of the 
Rubrum type. 
Flowering Size Bulbs _^_ 2.00 18 00 
SPECIOSUM MAGNIFICUM, more vigorous grower than the above 
type. The color is a rich carmine on white ground with dark 
carmine spots. August, September. Height 4 to 5 feet. 
8 to 9 inches _ 2.00 18.00 
6 to 8 inches _ 1.80 15.00 
SPECIOSUM RUBRUM, rich carmine on white ground with crimson 
spots. A vigorous variety. 
8 to 9 inches _ 1.80 15.00 
6 to 8 inches _ 1.50 12.00 
T ENIJ1FOLI I'M, a narrow-leaved, slender growing and most attrac¬ 
tive Lily from Siberia. Has numerous deep scarlet, waxen, re¬ 
curved flowers on wiry stems covered with long, narrow foliage 
Flowering Size Bulbs _ 1.50 12.00 
TIGRINUM, flowers orange-red and spotted purple on reflexed petals. 
Latest to bloom. One of the oldest and best known of all Lilies. 
Double, 6 to 8 inches _ 1.50 12.00 
” 5 to 6 inches_ _ 1.00 8.00 
” 4 to 5 inches_ .70 5.00 
Single, 6 to 8 inches _ 1.00 8.00 
” 5 to 6 inches _ .80 6.00 
” 4 to 5 inches _ 60 4.00 
HARDY PERENNIALS (Continued) 
*LINUM, Hardy Flax 
Percnne Alba, white flowers in July, August, 18"_ .90 7.00 
Perenne Blue, blue flowers in the morning, July, August, 18".. .90 7.00 
LOBELIA 
Cardinalis, (Cardinal Flower) rich fiery cardinal flowers. Strong 
plants often producing 10 to 18 spikes 24 to 30" long _ _ 1.00 8.00 
