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TUBEROSE 
HENDERSON’S DOUBLE DWARF PEARL 
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Plant dwarf, growth stocky, the flower spikes attaining a height of about 2 feet, and are compactly filled for 
two-thirds of their length with very large, perfectly double flowers, 1*4 to 2 inches across, or nearly twice the 
size of the old sort. The flowers have the wax-like substance of a Camellia, are glistening white and deliciously 
fragrant. The bulbs planted in the garden in May, in warm, rich soil, in a sunny position, flower with great 
certainty in the fall. If early flowers are wanted, the bulbs may be started in pots in the house from February 
to April, removing the plants to open ground when it is warm enough in May. Price, extra large flowering 
bulbs, 10c. each; $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
TUBEROSE “SILVER LEAF” 
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Showy and effective, even when not in bloom, the foliage being distinctly striped white and green. Each 
bulb frequently throws up two or more spikes, 3 to 4 feet high, each bearing several pure white, single waxy 
flowers, delicately perfumed. They flower several weeks earlier than double Tuberoses. Price, 10c. each; 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
TUBEROSE, SINGLE EARLY FLOWERING, ALBINO 
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A single white Tuberose. It commences to flower in July and August, throwing from two to five flower 
spikes from a single bulb. Beautiful for gardens and a splendid cut flower. Price, 10c. each; $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.50 per 100. 
LILIUM (Lilies) _ \ 
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postpaid. 
The weight per doz. is given to each variety, single bulbs 
Lilies are stately and most beautiful bulbous plants—producing large floweru exquisite outline and varied 
coloring. They are hardy even in cold locations with^protection, au ‘usually surviving for many years. 
Ideal locations are in the shrubbery or herbaceous borcrer^jybrc the roots are sheltered from the hot sun. 
Groups of 6 or more lilies of a kind, here and there, in suc^Rituations are most effective. Large isolated 
clumps or beds of the varieties Auratum, Henryi, Speciosum,^rinum, etc., are also very beautiful. They 
should be planted 6 to 8 inches below the surface in light soils, "oH^o 5 inches below in heavy soils, in the 
latter case the bulbs should be surrounded by sand to facilitate dra^N* 
Lilium Auratum (The Golden Rayed Lily of Japan). The dy )we rs are pure white, - thickly stud 
crimson spots, while through the center of each petal runs £ c i ear golden band. Fully expanded, the 
flowers measure nearly a foot across and possess a most deliciouf s f ragr ance. Season of bloom from June to 
October. 3 to 5 feet. (See engraving.) Extra size bulbs. *yrice, each, 50c., doz. $5.00, per 100 $35.00. 
Packed, weight 3 lbs. per doz . . / 
Lilium Longiflorum 
Giganteum. The well- 
known, beautiful snow 
white, fragrant, hardy 
garden lily: Flowers 
trumpet shaped, (> to 8 
inches long; height l l A 
to 3 feet. . .... 
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Postage at Zone Rates. 
Single Bulbs mailed free* 
Extra Size Bulbs. 
(Packed weight: 2\i lbs. 
doz.) Each, 50c., doz. 
$5.00. 
LILIUM— Coni. 
Speciosum or Lancifolium. The varieties of L. Speciosum 
or Lancifolium are perhaps the most popular lilies grown. 
They are easy of cultivation, and produce large flowers of 
delicate beauty on strong stems; height, from 2 to 4 feet; 
blooming in August. The varieties are: 
Speciosum Album. White. (Packed weight: 3 lbs. per doz.)-, each 
largest bulbs.60 
Speciosum Rubrum (Roseum.) White, shaded and 
spotted with rose and red. (Packed weight: 3 lbs. per 
doz.) ; largest bulbs.. 
Speciosum Melpomone. Rich blood-crimson, heavily 
spotted. ( Packed weight: 3 lbs. per doz.) ; largest bulbs. . . 
Lilium Speciosum Henryi. ( The Yellow Speciosum.) The 
N flower stalks, 3 to 5 feet high, carry 5 to 8 large flowers 
each, the color, a rich apricot-yellow, lightly spotted with 
brown, and the shape and size of the flowers and the 
habit of growth has suggested the name “Yellow 
Speciosum. ( Packed weight: 2 lbs. per doz.) .......... 
Tigrinum Splendenc. (Improved Tiger Lily). Very large 
pyramids of flowers, orange, red, spotted with black, 
3 to 4 feet high. Blooms m August. (Packed weight: 
1 lb. per doz.) . . t . ......... .■ • . ...... 
Tigrinum Flora Plena. ( Double Tiger Lily.) This is a 
plant of stately habit, growing from 3 to 4 feet high, 
bearing an immense number of double bright orange- 
red flowers spotted with black. Blooms in August. 
(Packed weight: 1 lb. per doz.) ... 
“ Lilies , by Adams," is the title of the best American book on the sub¬ 
ject. Price, $1.25, postpaid. _ 
doz. 
6.00 
“J send you herewith a photograph of an Auratum Lily Plant. (See engraving above). Three years ago I bought the bulbs from you 
photo shows the Lily as it was this year. It grew to be seven feet high, and bore seventy-tu^flowers.’\ HENR Y LAW, 
planted them. Tht 
. N. J. 
