Trivetts Hardy Lily Bulbs 
HAND PICKED Q TREATED BULBS 
LILIUM AURATUM LILIUM BATEMANNIAE LILIUM DAVURICUM 
Album. See Speciosum. 
Auratum. Immense, open spreading 
flowers in large heads, on strong stems; 
white with yellow band down center of 
petals and spotted maroon brown. Very 
fragrant. Known as the “Golden Banded 
Lily of Japan.” Will do well under or¬ 
dinary conditions, in sun or partial shade. 
Stem rooting; plant 12 inches deep 
Blooms July-August. Height 4 to 5 feet. 
Heavy Top Size 
100 $68.00 25 $17.50 Doz. $9.00 
Top Size 
100 $45.00 25 $11.50 Doz. $6.00 
Extra Selected 
100 $35.00 25 $9.00 Doz. $4.75 
Selected —Good flowering bulbs. 
100 $25.00 25 $6.50 Doz. $3.50 
Auratum platyphyllum (mac- 
ranthum). Enormous open spreading 
flowers in large clustered heads, on tall, 
strong stems. White with yellow center 
bands and spotted with yellow and brown. 
In our opinion, much superior to others of 
the Auratum family. Very vigorous 
grower. Stem rooting, plant deep. 
Blooms August. Height 5 to 8 feet. 
Top Size —Our best bulbs. 
100 $55.00 25 $14.50 Doz. $7.50 
Extra Selected —Heavy bulbs. 
100 $45.00 25 $11.50 Doz. $6.00 
Batemanniae. Upright, cup shaped 
flowers. Like “Umbellatum,” glowing 
apricot color, produced in a cluster of 
4 to 6 flowers. A hardy, easily grown sort 
which does well in sun or partial shade. 
Stem rooting. Plant 6 inches deep. 
Blooms July-August. Height 3 feet. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs 
100 $35.00 25 $9.00 Doz. $4.75 
Davuricum. Erect umbels of 3 to 5 
flowers of rich orange, flushed red and 
spotted black. Will thrive in any good 
garden soil, and prefers the full sun. 
The bulbs being small, should be planted 
close together and about 5 inches deep. 
Stem rooting. Blooms June-July. Height 
2 to 3 feet. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $35.00 25 $9.00 Doz. $4.75 
Selected —Good flowering bidbs. 
100 $30.00 25 $7.75 Doz. $4.00 
The Elegans Type. Also known as 
“Thunbergianum,” and this group em¬ 
braces many lovely varieties. All of them 
are very hardy and quite satisfactory in 
the average garden. The flowers are of 
the upright, cup shaped style. Being of 
very dwarf habit they should be planted 
freely in the front of perennial borders and 
in the rock garden. They like the sun. 
Stem rooting. Plant 6 inches deep. 
Blooms June-July. Height 1 to 134 feet. 
Elegans, Alice Wilson. Very 
dwarf, about 1 foot high, lemon yellow 
with dark center. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $30.00 25 $7.75 Doz. $4.00 
Elegans atrosanguineum. The 
best dark red with crimson center. 18 
inches. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $25.00 25 $6.50 Doz. $3.50 
Elegans aureum. Bright apricot. 
12 inches. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $25.00 25 $6.50 Doz. $3.50 
COLD STORAGE LILIES.— See page 145 
Elegans, Bicolor. Marbled with 
shades of apricot, orange and terra cotta; 
the center of each petal is streaked with 
light orange. About 15 inches. 
Extra Selected —•Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $20.00 25 $5.50 Doz. $3.00 
Elegans, Leonard Joerg. a fine 
shade of apricot, shaded deeper at edges 
of petals. About 15 inches. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $18.00 25 $4.75 Doz. $2.75 
Elegans, Mahony. Deep, rich ma¬ 
hogany crimson washed with darker shade 
towards the center; dwarf. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $35.00 25 $9.00 Doz. 1 4.75 
Grayi. Drooping, bell shaped flowers 
of rich red, spotted with maroon. Very 
easy to grow but requires a damp, peaty 
soil and partial shade. Base rooting. Plant 
4 inches deep. Blooms July. Height 3 
to 4 feet. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $30.00 25 $S.OO Doz. $4.25 
HanSOni. Flowers are of the reflexed, 
turned-back petal type (Turkscap), of 
rich orange yellow spotted with brown. 
Very easy to grow. Plant in perennial 
borders, shrub borders, thin woodland, 
etc., but protect from full sunlight. Will 
thrive in any soil. Stem rooting, plant 
about 10 inches deep. Blooms June. 
Height 4 to 5 feet. 
Extra Selected —Heaviest bulbs. 
100 $48.00 25 $12.50 Doz. $6.50 
Selected —Good flowering bulbs. 
100 $27.00 ' 25 $7.50 Doz. $3.90 
Many varieties of Hardy Lilies are only suitable for Fall planting—See our Bulb Catalog. 
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