Hardy Carden Lilies 
Ko ftarden is complete without at least a few of these stately beauties, the bloominR season of which may be e:^ten<le<l from 
June to September if the proper varieties are planted. Large plantings of L. auralum, L. regale, and the Speej^um varieties are 
recommended, and also the handsome early-blooming varieties of L. elegans and the American L. superhum. They thrive in any 
well-drained garden soil, but do best in the hardy border or among shrubbery. Plant bulbs twice their rlepth. 
The Jaiianese Lilies are especially attractive when scattered through the hardy border in clumps of three. 
Lilium auratum (Golden-banded 
Lily). Blooms in August and Septem¬ 
ber and carries many blossoms. Ex¬ 
ceedingly showy, o ft. 4.5 cts. each, 
$4.50 per doz., $35 per 100. 
Lilium regale (Regal Lily). Blooms 
in July and is very liard.v. 3 to 4 ft. 
Heavy, 6 to 7-in. bulb.s, $3.50 per doz., 
$G for 25, $10 for 50, $18 per 100. 
Lilium speciosum rubrum (Jap¬ 
anese Lily). Blooms in August and 
September. Showy and most satis¬ 
factory. 0 to 11-in. bulbs, 45 cts. each, 
$4.50 per doz., $35 per 100. 
COLLECTIONS OF 3 SHOWY LILIES AS PICTURED ABOVE 
3 bulbs of each ( 9 in all) . $3.00 12 bulbs of each (36 in all) . $10.00 50 bulbs of each (150 in all) . $36.00 
6 bulbs of each (18 in all) . $5.50 25 bulbs of each (75 in all) . $19.00 100 bulbs of each (300 in all) . $70.00 
Other Hardy 
Auratum pictum. Pure white with pink spots and a broad 
band of orange-scarlet through the center of each petal. Very 
pretty. 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 
Auratum platyphyllum. Thickly spotted pink, and dis¬ 
tinct crimson band through the center of each petal. GO cts. 
each, $G per doz. 
Canadense (Meadow Lily). Bell-shaped, nodding blossoms 
of red and yellow. 3 ft. June, July. $3 per doz., $18 per 100. 
Canadense rubrum. Rich, deep red. 35 cts. each, .$3 
per doz., $22 per 100. 
Elegans atrosanguineum. Blood-red, spotted purplish 
black; red anthers. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $20 per 100. 
Elegans, Leonard Joerg. Rich apricot. June and July. 
30 cts. each, $3 per doz., .$20 per 100. 
Elegans, Quilp. \’ermilion with few black spots, over¬ 
spread with bright luster. 40 cts. each, $4 per doz. 
Garden Lilies 
Hansoni. Reddish orange blooms, six to ten in cluster; 
thick, durable petals. 70 cts. each, $7 per doz., $50 per 100. 
Krameri. Wide-open flowers of a delicate flesh-pink tint. 
50 cts. each, $4 per doz. 
Pardalinum (Leopard Lily). Rich scarlet and yellow flow¬ 
ers, spotted with rich brown. 40 cts. each, $4 per doz. 
Speciosum album. Pure white. August and September. 
5 ft. 9 to 11 in., GO cts. each, $G per doz., $45 per 100. 
Speciosum Melpomene. White ground heavily spotted 
tvith crimson. 9 to 11 in., 45o. each, .$4.50 per doz., $35 per 100. 
Speciosum Henryi. Orange-yellow, stately and showy, very 
hardy. Mammoth bulbs, 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 
Superbum. From twenty to forty nodding, brilliant orange- 
red flowers. July. 3 ft. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $18 per 100. 
Tigrinum splendens (Improved Tiger Lily). Orange- 
red, spotted with black; blooms in August. 35 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz., $18 per 100. 
HEMEROCALLIS (Yellow Day Lily) 
Dumortieri. Very dwarf. Rich cadmium-yellow flowers with buds and reverse 
of petals bronze-yellow. June. 18 in. 
Flava (Yellow Day Lily). Fragrant, deep lemon-yellow flowers. June. 2H ft. 
Luteola (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden yellow. June, July. 
Middendorffi (Dr. Regel’s). The earliest to bloom. Flowers bell-shaped, rich 
chrome-yellow. May. 2 ft. 
Thunbergi. Buttercup-yellow, funnel-shaped flowers throughout July. 4 ft. 
The above varieties, $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10 
Three each of above 5 varieties (15 in all), $5.50 
The New Betscher Hemerocallis 
This improved strain of Day Lilies has attracted a great deal of attention. The 
new varieties offered here will assuredly be regarded as acquisitions, not only in 
greater size and better color of flower, but in the prolonged period of flowering. 
George Yeld. Bronzy apricot. Very large, fine healthy foliage. 2 Li to 3 ft. 
July, .\ug. 
Goldeni. Deep golden orange flowers produced freely in early July. 3 ft. 
J. A. Crawford. A brilliant combination of apricot and cadmium-yellow; June, 
July; on strong stems averaging 4 feet. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. This will prove a most valuable addition owing to its ex¬ 
tremely late-flowering habit, the blooms appearing in August. They are clear 
yellow and blend nicely with blue-flowering perennials. 
Lemona. An extremely vigorous, upright-growing variety, attaining a height of 
5 feet and producing quantities of light or pale lemon-yellow flowers. 
All Betscher Hemerocallis, $1.50 each, $17 per doz. 
New Betscher Hemerocallis 
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