LILIES FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE 
L. Hansonii (Korea). A handsome and dependable lily bearing from 6 to 12 
nodding Martagon type flowers of a rich orange cadmium color with dark 
mahogany spots. The foliage is carried in whorls every few inches up the 
stem. An easily grown species which is at its best in partial shade. Height 
4 to 5 feet. Plant 8 to 10 inches deep in well drained soil. Blooming period, 
June to July. Large selected bulbs, 60c each, $6.00 dozen, $45.00 per 100. 
Strong bulbs, 40c each, $4.00 dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
L. Henryi (China). A fine Chinese species often referred to as the "orange speci- 
osum". Extremely hardy, vigorous and dependable. The stems carry bright 
golden yellow reflexed flowers spotted brown, often more than 20 to each 
plant. Excellent for cutting. Height 5 to 8 feet. Plant 8 to 10 inches deep in 
partial shade with good drainage but plenty of moisture during the growing 
season. Blooming period, August to September. Strong flowering size bulbs, 
25c each, $2.50 dozen, $18.00 per 100. Large bulbs, 40c each, $4.00 dozen, 
$30.00 per 100. Extra selected mammoth bulbs, 60c each, $6.00 dozen, 
$45.00 per 100. 
L. Japonicum (L. Krameri) (Japan). One of the few pink lilies in cultivation. An 
exquisite trumpet-shaped species bearing from two to five choice blooms on 
stems from 2 to 4 feet high. The flowers vary from pale to deepest pink, 
6 inches or more in length. Fragrant. Best planted in a location protected 
from strong winds with partial shade and sharp drainage. Plant 6 to 8 
inches deep. June-July flowering. Selected bulbs, 50c each, $5.00 dozen, 
$38.00 per 100. 
L. Kelloggii (California). A remarkably attractive lily similar to L. Martagon in 
growth. The flowers are much more reflexed, fragrant and pale pink in 
color with a yellow stripe through the center of each petal. They are finely 
spotted maroon. The foliage is whoiled. Plant in partial shade in a loose 
woodland soil. Good drainage must be provided. Plant 5 to 6 inches deep. 
Height 2 to 3 feet. June-July blooming period. Selected flowering bulbs, 
$1.00 each, $10.00 dozen. 
L. Kulshan (Hybrid). A new hybrid lily introduced through the efforts of the late 
Dr. David Griffiths. This Humboldtii x Pardalinum cross is named after one 
of the mountains of the Bellingham, Washington, region. The plants carry 
spikes 5 to 6 feet high with 10 to 20 cadmium orange flowers densely spotted 
black. A fine garden lily having many of the best attributes of its parents. 
Plant 5 to 6 inches deep in partial shade. Flowering period, early July. 
Strong bulbs, $1.50 each, $15.00 dozen. 
L. Longiflorum (Japan). We list several forms of the well known florist's Easter 
lily, most of which are not only excellent for forcing, but are likewise easily 
established under out-door culture. The forms we list have proven hardy 
as far north as New England. Under out-door culture the flowers are usually 
much larger than when greenhouse grown. 
L. Longiflorum Albo Marginatum. An unusual variety with bluish green leaves 
set off with wide white margin. Excellent for pot culture in a cool green¬ 
house and hardy in this climate. Height, 15 to 18 inches. For out-door 
planting, set the bulbs 6 to 8 inches deep in a warm sunny situation. Flowers 
are pure white with golden anthers. Blooming period, July. Flowering 
size bulbs, 50c each, $5.00 dozen, $38.00 per 100. 
L. Longiflorum Formosum (Erabu). Taller and earlier than Giganteum and superior 
for cutting. Our bulbs are of the black stemmed variety which carry immense 
trumpet shaped flowers, pure white within and stained purple without. 
Very fragrant. Height 3 to 5 feet. Plant 8 to 10 inches deep. Flowering 
period, June to July. Imported stock. Strong bulbs, 25c each, $2.50 dozen, 
$18.00 per 100. Large bulbs, 40c each, $4.00 dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
L. Longiflorum Giganteum. The most popular form for Easter decoration and also 
a fine plant in the garden. Will carry from 6 to 10 large flowers of great 
substance. Plant 8 to 10 inches deep in well drained situation. Blooms 
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