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THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
PEONIES 
We offer standard 3 to 5 eye divisions. Figures in parenthesis () indicate 
ratings of the American Peony Society. 
Dorchester (7.7) hydrangea-pink, late 
PerlO 
.95 
PerlOO 
8.00 
Duchesse de Nemours (8.1) clear white, early 
1.45 
12.00 
Edulis Superba (7.6) mauve pink, very early 
_ 1.20 
10.00 
Felix Crousse (8.4) bright red, midseason 
. 1.70 
14.00 
Festiva Maxima (9.3) large white, early 
_ 1.45 
12.00 
Floral Treasure (7.5) pink, midseason 
_ 1.20 
10.00 
Karl Rosefield (8.8) bright crimson, midseason, immense 
. 1.80 
15.00 
L’Esperance (7.6) deep pink, early 
_ 1.20 
10.00 
Marie Lemoine (8.5) white, very late 
2.15 
18.00 
Mme. de Verneville (7.9) white, early 
_ 1.45 
12.00 
Officinalis Rubra (8.6) vivid crimson, large, early 
. 3.50 
30.00 
Queen Victoria (7.2) white, early 
. 1.45 
12.00 
Pink; unnamed 
70.00 
per 
1000 
.95 
8.00 
Red; unnamed 
80.00 
per 
1000 
1.10 
9.00 
White; unnamed 
70.00 
per 
1000 
.95 
8.00 
Mixed Colors 
60.00 
per 
1000 
.85 
7.00 
HARDY LILIES 
Sizes given are circumferences. 
Auratum; white, dotted crimson, gold band through center of each PerlO PerlOO 
petal; 7-9 inches -1.45 12.00 
Candidum, (Madonna or Annunciation Lily) white, very fragrant, 
22-24 cm. _1.45 12.00 
20-22 cm. _1.20 10.00 
18-20 cm. _ 1.00 8.00 
Henryi; sensational new Japanese lily; bright orange yellow, hardy 
and easily grown, very beautiful; 7-9 inches_1.45 12.00 
Philippinense formosanum. New everblooming white lily 
Blooming size bulbs _ 1.00 8.50 
Regal (Royal Lily) white, suffused with pink and yellow, extremely 
fragrant. 
7-8 inches _1.45 12.00 
6- 7 inches _1.20 10.00 
5-6 inches _ .85 7.00 
4-5 inches _ .60 5.00 
Speciosum rubrum; deep rose spotted with crimson, white margin; 
7- 9 inches _1.80 15.00 
Tigrinum (Tiger Lily); orange red spotted purple 
Double; 5-6 inches _ .95 8.00 
4-5 inches _ .60 5.00 
Single; 5-6 inches _ .70 6.00 
4-5 inches _.45 4.00 
FALL BULBS 
DARWIN TULIPS 
LARGER BULBS FOR LESS MONEY. This year we are offering topsize bulbs 
(12 cm. grade) at a substantial reduction from last year’s prices. Bought direct 
from a reliable grower in Holland, these bulbs offer the best value on the market 
today. 
12 cm. topsize, 3.50 per 100; 30.00 per 1000. (Except as otherwise noted.) 
11 cm., 3.00 per 100; 27.00 per 1000. (Only varieties starred (*) available.) 
♦Afterglow. Deep rosy orange with salmon tinted edges, inside deep orange. 
Baronne de la Tonnaye. Rose shaded blush. 
*Bartigon. Fiery red, one of the best forcing varieties. 
Bleu Aimable. Lovely vase shape, blush heliotrope, very large, fine for late forcing. 
City of Haarlem. Immense Vermillion scarlet, edged white, 4*50 per 100; 40.00 per 1000 
*Clara Butt. Beautiful soft salmon rose. 
*Farncombe Sanders. Beautiful scarlet with a clear white base, large. 
Unglescombe Yellow. Glossy canary yellow, cup shaped. A cottage tulip. 
King George V. Brilliant cherry red, large. 
