from! 6 to 10 large flowers of great substance. 
The general feeling that Longiflorum varieties 
are not hardy is erroneous and the flowers are 
usually much larger with outdoor culture. Plant 
8 to 10 inches deep in well drained situation. 
Blooms slightly later than Formosum. Bulbs 
offered are Imported Northern grown. 
7"- 9" Bulbs.■.•..30 ea. $3.00 doz. 
8"-10" Bulbs.40 ea. 4.00 doz. 
9"-ll" Bulbs.. .50 ea. 5.00 doz. 
Case prices on request. 
L. Maximowiczi 
An absolutely hardy, late blooming lily some¬ 
what resembling Tigrinum but of rather more 
slender growth. Well grown plants carry ten 
or more orange red reflexing flowers with dark 
mahogany spots. At its best in a partly shaded 
spot and a soil abundant in peat. Plant 6 to 8 
inches deep. Height, 4 to 6 feet. Blooming pe¬ 
riod, August. 
Choice Bulbs.35 ea. $3.50 doz. 
L. Pliilippinense Formosanum Improved 
White (Late Type) 
A superior form of the trumpet lily which is 
fast becoming one of our most popular species. 
Developed by Japanese hybridizers from their 
whitest flowering strains. The flowers are pure 
white with an emerald-green throat and are 
shaded externally with violet. Bears up to eight 
flowers on stems 4 to 6 feet tall. Fragrant. One 
of the latest to flower, blooming from Septem¬ 
ber to October. Plant 5 to 6 inches deep in well 
drained lime free loam, rich in leaf mold. A 
warm, sunny situation suits it best. Makes a 
small bulb for the size of the plant. 
Choice Flowering Bulbs.30 ea. $3.00 doz. 
Selected Bulbs extra strong .40 ea. 4.00 doz. 
L. Speciosum 
One of the most popular of all lily species and 
rightly so. These hardy plant-s bear up to 20 
recurved, fragrant flowers on stems from 4 to 6 
feet tall. The foliage is extremely attractive and 
graceful. All of the varieties should be planted 
deeply, from 9 to 10 inches and the color is best 
in partial shade. Good drainage is essential. 
August and September flowering. We offer 
three varieties of this fine lily. 
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