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THE LUXURIOUS MOHAIR VELVET UPHOLSTERY 
THE VIRTUES OF THE LILY 
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purple, lavender, yellow, or white, never 
with pink or crimson colored flowers. 
Protect from full sun as flowers bleach. 
Stem rooting. 
Lilium Henryi —Yellow Showy Lily 
An invaluable garden plant blooming 
in August and September. Deep rich 
orange yellow. Sometimes twenty 
blooms on a single stalk 7-8' high. 
Likes lime and a partial shaded place 
with protection from high winds. Fine 
foliage. E.xcellent interplanted with 
Funkia. Stem rooting. 
Lilium Hmnboldtii 
A graceful brilliant reddish yellow 
lily spotted with maroon. Grows 4'-$' 
high, stout stem, good foliage, blooms in 
July and late June. 
var. magnificum 
Has golden petals stained with purple, 
and is best its first season. 
Lilium Krameri (japonicum) 
A lily with a delicate beauty and unique 
color. Clear pink shaded blush, some¬ 
times white. Grows 2'-4' high. Needs 
extra care but well worth it. Best to 
start indoors in pots and transplant 
pot and all when half grown. 
Lilium Lcichtlinii 
One of the most graceful, with drooping 
flowers with reflex petals of pale yellow 
spotted with reddish brown. Slender 
stems jf-if high. Blooms in July and 
August. Makes early start, needs spring 
protection, best started in pots. Stem 
rooting. 
Lilium marlagon var. album —European 
Turk’s Cap 
White blooms with yellow anthers. 
Grows 4'-^' high. Blooms in June. 
Prefers partial shade, and needs spring 
protection. 
var. dalmaticum 
Improved variety of auratum. Color 
deep vinous purple. Petals waxy and 
shine like varnish. Blooms in June. 
Lilium monadclphum —Caucasian Lily 
A magnificient lily growing 3'-5' 
high and bearing six to twenty turban¬ 
shaped rich canary yellow to pale lemon 
yellow flowers. Increases rapidly from 
bulb scales, and is best after it becomes 
established. 
var. Szovitzianum 
Pale citron yellow varying to deep 
yellow. Blooms early in June. Best 
the second season. 4'-6' high. Easy to 
grow. Pleasing interplanted with white 
cranesbill. 
Lilium pardalinum —Panther Lily 
Hardy and robust with bright red 
flowers whose lower parts are orange 
spotted with red. Large terminal clusters 
which begin to open from the bottom, 
and blooming period lasts several weeks. 
First season poorest. Excellent for 
border, waterside, and shrub plantings. 
Increases rapidly if given plenty of 
light and air, yet protected from high 
winds. 
var. Roezlii 
Bright yellow dotted with purple 
brown. 
var. calif ornicum 
Is the finer with deep orange flowers 
spotted with maroon and tipped with 
intense scarlet. 
Lilium philadelphicum —Wild Red Lily 
Yellow spotted maroon and tipped 
with scarlet. Cup shaped. Of easy 
garden culture. Blooms in July. Stem 
rooting. Grows naturally in thin woods. 
Needs watchful care to prove certain. 
Lilium regale —Regal Lily j 
The most reliable and vigorous • 
grower. Sturdy stems 3'-4'. Good j 
foliage. Bloom has center flushed with ' 
yellow and shades to white at edges. 
Outside streaked with brown which 
shows through the translucent petals. 
July flowering. Stem rooting. 
Lilium ruhellum 
An extremely beautiful small lily. 
Color varies from deep rose pink to I 
almost white with yellow anthers. 
Fragrant, high. Flowers in June. 
Prefers partial shade, and it is best to 
protect the bulb when planting by sur¬ 
rounding it entirely mth rubble. Stem 
rooting. 
Lilium speciostim —Showy Lily 
One of the most satisfactory^. White 
blossoms, or white suflused with pink 
or rosy red, and much spotted with red. 
Petals recurved and twisted. Fragrant. 
Three to ten on a stalk. 3-4' high. 
August and September blooming. Needs 
spring protection, excellent with statice. 
Many named varieties. 
Lilium superbum —Turk’s Cap or Swamp 
Lily 
Valuable as a late flowering variety. 
Color varies from deep crimson to pale 
yellow more or less spotted with black. 
Twenty to thirty flowers in a cluster 
at the end of an 8' stalk. Blooms in 
August and September. Prefers partial 
shade and a ground cover. Excellent 
in large masses in border, shrubbery, 
or near water. 
Lilium icnuifolium 
An elegant dwarf lily i pi' high. 
Deep scarlet flowers with recurved 
petals. One to twenty blooms on a leafy 
stalk. Easy culture. Partial shade. 
Garden border. June flowering. Stem 
rooting. 
Lilium testaceum —Nankeen Lily 
The most graceful of all with horizon¬ 
tally poised drooping blooms of dull 
apricot with yellow anthers. Slender 
stems 6'-7' high. Blooms June and July. 
Of easy culture in border or in pots. 
Lilium tigrinmn —Tiger Lily 
Orange red flowers more or less spotted , 
with deep purple hanging pendantly in | 
loose heads of three to twelve on stems 
2'-5' long. Blooms in August and Sep¬ 
tember. Stem rooting. E.xcellent with 
blue and white Monkshood. 
Lilium Washingtonianum —Washington 1 
Lily 
Its beauty warrants extra trouble 
to provide a deep partially shaded peaty 
soil with plenty of moisture. Flowers 
are reddish purple spotted with a deeper 
tint. Funnel shaped, large, erect, and 
petals reflexed. Blooms in June and July'. 
