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HARDY LILIES, Continued 
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L. AMABILE—June flowering. Large fiery 
orange-scarlet flowers. Grows 3 to 4 feet. 
Plant eight inches deep. 
$.50 each. $5.00 dozen. $35.00 per 100. 
L. AURATUM PLATYPHYLLUM — Gold 
Banded Lily. July-August. Large graceful 
white flowers spotted crimson with bright 
golden bands through center of each petal. 
Hardier than L. Auratum. Loves sun but 
thrives in partial shade, growing 8 to 10 
feet. Plant 8 inches deep. 
$.35 each. $3.50 dozen. $25.00 per 100. 
L. AURATUM PICTUM—A form of Auratum 
with red tipped petals. Very handsome. 
$.60 each. $6.00 dozen. $45.00 per 100. 
L. BATEMANNIAE — July-August. Beauti¬ 
ful apricot shaded lily for sun or partial 
shade. Adaptable for an ordinary gar¬ 
den and for rockeries, growing to 3 feet. 
Plant 6 inches deep. 
$.40 each. $4.00 dozen. $29.50 per 100. 
L. BOLANDERI—July August. Thimble Lily. 
Crimson-purple flowers. Grows to 3 feet. 
Very rare. 
$.60 each. $6.00 dozen. $40.00 per 100. 
L. BROWNII—June-July. One of the finest 
lilies with immense trumpet flowers; 
creamy white shaded outside rich purple. 
Grows to 3 feet. Stem rooting . 
$1.00 each. $10.00 dozen. $75.00 per 100. 
L. CANADENSE—June-July. Hanging bell¬ 
shaped yellow and orange to red flowers 
recurved. Excellent for naturalizing and 
prefers a ground cover, growing to 4 feet. 
Use for the rockery. Small bulbs which 
should be planted about 5 inches deep. 
$.30 each. $2.75 dozen. $20.00 per 100. 
L. CANDIDUM—Madonna Lily—June-July. 
Stately white fragrant trumpet flowers. 
Plant in sunny location and cover bulbs 
with only about 2 inches of soil. Delight¬ 
fully effective with Delphinium plantings. 
Grows to 4 feet. 
$.35 each. $3.25 dozen. $25.00 per 100. 
L. CERNUM — June-July. Beautiful deep 
lilac-pink flowers deliciously fragrant, 
growing to 2 feet. Plant 8 inches deep. 
$.50 each. $5.00 dozen. $40.00 per 100. 
L. CHALCEDONICUM — Scarlet Turkscap 
Lily of Greece. June-July. Grows to 4 
feet with intense waxy scarlet flowers. 
Do not expect much until established for 
a year and do not disturb. Plant only 4 
inches deep in sunny location. 
$1.90 each. $19.00 dozen. 
L. COLUMBIANUM—July. Minature golden 
yellow flowers spotted maroon. Plant 6 
inches deep in leaf mold in a low moist 
but well drained situation. Grows to 3 
feet. 
$.35 each. $3.50 dozen. $25.00 per 100. 
L. CONCOLOR—June-July. Dwarf little lily 
growing only 18 inches high. Upright 
star-shaped deep crimson flowers with 
dark spots. Ideal for rockeries in full sun. 
Plant 5 inches deep. 
$.40 each. $4.00 dozen. $30.00 per 100. 
L. CROCEUM—June-July. Robust, forming 
clumps if undisturbed and thriving in any 
ordinary garden soil. Orange upright 
flower umbels. Height 3 feet. Plant 5 
inches deep. 
$.50 each. $5.00 dozen. $38.00 per 100. 
L. DAVIDII—July. Cinnabar-red flowers. A 
strong grower, growing 4 to 6 feet. 
$.60 each. $6.00 dozen. $45.00 per 100. 
L. DAVURICUM — June-July. Full sun in 
any fair garden soil. Erect umbels of 3 to 
5 rich orange flowers flushed red. Plant 
5 inches deep. Grows 2 to 3 feet. 
$.50 each. $5.00 dozen. $40.00 per 100. 
L. ELEGANS — June-July. Large open 
flowers in shades from citron-yellow to 
deep blood-red; most effective for mass¬ 
ing. Thrive in ordinary gardens but pre¬ 
fer a light sandy loam and will endure 
lime. Small bulbs and should be planted 
about 8 inches deep. Grows 1*& to 2 feet. 
Very useful for rockeries. 
Alice Wilson — Lemon yellow shading 
darker in the center. 
$.80 each. $8.00 dozen. $59.00 per 100. 
Aureum nigro maculatum—Bright apricot. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $9.50 per 100. 
Bicolor—Orange edged scarlet. 
$.20 each. $1.75 dozen. $12.50 per 100. 
Biligulatum—Red. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $9.50 per 100. 
Kikak—Apricot. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $9.50 per 100. 
Mahony—Mahogany brown. 
$.20 each. $1.75 dozen. $11.50 per 100. 
Sanguineum—Deep red spotted black. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $9.50 per 100. 
Choice Mixture. 
$.20 each. $2.00 dozen. $15.00 per 100. 
