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THE LOHRMAN SEED CO., Macomb at Brush, Detroit, Mich. 
Loh rman’s 
Hardy Garden Lilies 
Among- the stateliest of all hardy plants, Lilies, during 
their respective flowering seasons, constitute the chief at¬ 
traction in the hardy border. They prefer a well-drained 
soil, and should remain undisturbed for years. In the 
autumn give the bulbs a heavy mulching of leaves; coarse 
manure or straw will prove highly beneficial. 
Auratum Platyphyllum 
Tigrinum Splendens 
AURATUM PLATYPHYLLUM (Gold-Banded Japan Lily). 
Large, graceful, fragrant flowers composed of six petals 
of a delicate ivory-white color, thickly studded with 
chocolate-crimson spots and striped through the center a 
golden yellow. 3 to 5 feet. July to September. Large 
size, f) to 11 inches, 45c each; .'(14.50 per tloz.; $35.00 per 
100. .Jumbo size, 11 to 13 inches, 55c each; $5.50 per 
(loz.; $45.00 per 100. 
I'MBELLATUM, Solitary, deep blood-red flowers spotted 
purplish black, red anthers. 1 to 1% feet. June-.Tuly. 
30c each: $3.00 per tloz; $20.00 per 100. 
HENRYI. One of the finest hardy Lilies, of strong, vigorous 
growth, with flower stalks 3 to 5 feet long; deep apricot- 
yellow, lightly spotted brown. August-September. 9 to 
11 inches, 00c each; $6.00 per tloz.; $45.00 per 100. 
PHILIPPINENSE FORMOSANUM. A refined and graceful 
Lily with long, wide-mouthed, trumpet flowers of the 
purest white, slightly marked externally with reddish 
brown. Hardy, very fragrant. Autumn flowering. 2 to 
3 feet. 30c each; $3.00 per tloz.; $20.00 per 100. 
REGALE (The Regal Lily). The large, trumpet-shaped 
flowers are snowy white, with a pure yellow center, 
while the exterior of the petals is slightly tinged pink. 
It is a strong grower, attaining the height of 3 or 4 
feet. The flowers are beautiful, possessing a delightful 
fragrance. The bulb, which should be given good, sharp 
drainage, is perfectly hardy. Plant nine inches deep. 
Large size, 9 to 10 inches, each, 40c; tloz., $4.00; 100, 
$30.00. Jumbo size, 10 to 11 inches, each, 60c; tloz., 
$6.50; 100, $50.00. 
SPECIOSUM var. MAGNIFICUM. White shaded and spotted 
with rose and red. Height, 2 feet. Blooms in August 
and September. Large bulbs, 9 to 11 inches, 35c each; 
$3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Mammoth bulbs, 11 to 13 
inches, 45c each; $4.50 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. Jumbo 
bulbs, 60c each; $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 
SPECIOSUM ALBUM. Pure white. Blooms in August and 
September. Mammoth bulbs, 9 to 11 inches, 50c each; 
$5.00 per doz; $38.00 per 100. 
SUPERBUM. Runs from 3 to 6 feet in height, with from 
5 to 40 handsome blooms of orange-scarlet shaded yel¬ 
low with red anthers. July. 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; 
$20.00 per 100. 
TENUIFOLIUM. Beautifully shaded, coral-red flowers. 
Grows 2 0 inches tall. 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 
per 100. 
TESTACEUM (Nankeen Lily). A shading of soft apricot. 
75c each; $7.50 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
TIGRINUM fiore pleno (Double Improved Tiger Lily). 
Orange-red, spotted with black; blooms in August. 25c 
eacl); $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
TIGRINUM SPLENDENS. Single Tiger Lily. Splendid for 
forcing. 25c each; $2.50 l>er doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Ask for our leaflet on Lily culture—free on request. 
LI I.Y-OF-T HE-VALLEY 
These beautiful fragrant flowers are easily forced to 
blossom in a bowl in 18 to 21 days, if planted in sphagnum 
moss and kept well watered. Plant about 25 pips in a 
7-inch bowl; place in a warm temperature, 65 degrees 
Fahrenheit, and shade from light until leaves and spikes 
are well developed; then admit light gradually. Increase 
temperature to 75 or 80 degrees if possible. They may toe 
forced in soil the same way in a 7-inch pot or pan. 
Lolirman’s Exhibition Pips. Cold storage. Cases of 250, 
$20.00; 500, $37.50; 1000, $73.00. 
LILIES FROM COLD STORAGE 
Erabu. Giganteum. Henryi. Regale. Speciosum Album. 
Speciosum Rubrum and Magniflcum. (Dutch or Japanese 
Grown) Tigrinum Splendens. 
Mammoth bulbs for delivery throughout the season at 
market prices. 
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