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Fottler, Fjske, Rawson Co., Boston 
Lilium auratum 
Hardy Lilies 
We make a specialty of Hardy Lilies. We can only 
deliver these as they mature and also according to the 
importations. Some varieties do not arrive in this country 
until the middle of November, while our native Lilies can 
he delivered as early as October 20. Lilium candidum can 
he delivered after September 10. The majority of these 
varieties arrive in the late Fall, but most deliveries are 
made in early Spring. 
AURATUM. (Golden-banded Lily of Japan.) This 
variety grows on a strong stem, 4 to 5 feet high, from 
six to twelve immense blooms which measure 10 inches 
when expanded. The flowers are white, with a broad 
yellow stripe through the center of each petal and freely 
spotted chocolate crimson. Their fragrance is delicious. 
Mammoth Bulbs, 11-13 cir. Each 35c., doz. S3.50, 
100 $25.00. Extra Large Bulbs, 9-10 cir. Each 25c., 
doz. S2.50, 100 $15.00. First Size Bulbs, 8-9 cir. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
AURATUM RUBRUM VITTATUM. Very large flowers, 
often 1 foot across; pure ivory white, with broad crimson 
stripe through center of each petal. One of the choicest 
sorts. Each 75c., doz. $7.50. 
BATEMANNI. Japanese Lily, producing bright orange- 
red flowers. 3 to 4 feet. July and August. Each 25c., 
doz. $2.50. 
BROWNII. Flowers very large, trumpet shaped, pure 
white inside, brownish outside. Stamens chocolate 
color. 3 feet. July and August. Each 75c., doz. $8.00. 
Candidum. (Ascension, or Madonna Lily.) These are 
the famous bulbs from northern France, and, although 
they can be successfully forced, they are far better for the 
open garden. This is one of thfr best varieties for scat¬ 
tering among shrubs and in perennial beds. June and 
July. Our bulbs are all selected and the largest and 
strongest procurable. Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Canadense. (Native Canadian Bell Lily.) Flowers 
bright yellow, with small black spots. A most graceful 
Lily and excellent for naturalizing in shrubs and woods. 
It usually grows 2 to 3 feet high, with a great quantity of 
blossoms; fine among shrubbery. Each 12c., doz. $1.00, 
100 $9.00. 
Canadense rubrum. Similar to above, only crimson, 
spotted with black; flowers in July and August. Each 
15c., doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00. 
Chalcedonicum. (Scarlet Turk’s Cap.) Brilliant scar¬ 
let recurved flowers. Each 60c., doz. $6.00. 
Colchicum. Beautiful golden yellow, spotted with black. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
Croceum. A splendid Lily of erect type, bearing from 
three to eight enormous flowers of a deep orange-tinted 
scarlet. Flowers in July. Each 20c., doz. $2.00. 
Elegans atrosanguineum. One of the earliest-flowering 
Lilies. Deep, rich crimson, with dark spots. Flowers 
in June and July. Each 25c., doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00. 
Elegans bicolor. Bright red flushed; very showy and 
large. July. Each 12c., doz. $1.25, 100 $9.00. 
Elegans robusta. An immense flower of the true type; 
three to five flowers in a cluster. Flowers in July. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
Elegans Painted Chief. Bright flame color. Each 
20c., doz. $2.00. 
Elegans Leonard Joerg. Rich apricot spotted; very 
fine. Each 20c., doz. $2.00. 
Excelsum. (Isabellinum.) Flowers recurved and of 
delicate buff color. Very fragrant. July. 4 to 5 feet. 
Each 50c., doz. $5.50. 
HANSONII. Deep golden yellow, spotted chocolate. 
Each 50c., doz. $5.00. 
HENRY. (Yellow Speciosum.) A vigorous Lily; color 
deep orange yellow, banded with green. Each 50c., 
doz. $5.00. 
KRAMERI. Blush pink; fragrant and beautiful trum¬ 
pet-shaped flowers. Blooms in August. Each 25c., 
doz. $2.00. 
Martagon. A graceful Lily, with flowers of the Turk’s 
Cap type of a reddish brown. Height 3 feet. Six to 
ten flowers. June. Each 20c., doz. $1.50. 
Pardalinum. (Leopard Lily.) Rich scarlet and yellow 
flowers, spotted with rich brown. Robust and free 
flowering. Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Superbum. (Our Native Turk’s Cap Lily.) Rich 
orange-red petals, tipped red and dark spotted. 4 to 
6 feet high. Blooms July and August. Each 15c., 
doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Lilium speciosum rubrum 
