LILIES FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE 
L. Roezlii (Oregon and California). A graceful lily somewhat resembling L. Par- 
dalinum in form and coloring. The flowers are golden yellow of the Marta- 
gon type shading to orange red at the tips. Should have plenty of moisture 
during the growing season but nevertheless good drainage is essential. 
Plant in partial shade in lime free soil. Height 3 to 5 feet. Plant 4 to 6 
inches deep. July flowering. Selected bulbs, 50c each, $5.00 dozen, $38.00 
per 100. 
L. RUBELLUM 
L. Rubellum (Japan). One of the most lovely of low growing lilies carrying small 
trumpet shaped flowers of a light pink shade on stems which rarely exceed 
18 inches. An extremely early lily, blooming during late May and early 
June. The flowers are fragrant. A fine little lily for rockery planting and 
likewise does well in pots under cool greenhouse conditions. Will stand 
considerable shade. Plant 6 inches deep. Selected bulbs, 40c each, $4.00 
dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
L. Rubescens (Oregon and California). A native lily which resembles L. Wash- 
ingtonianum but with smaller, more erect flowers with more recurved seg¬ 
ments. Often referred to as the Redwood Lily. The flowers are tubular and 
white, passing to purple with age. Plant 6-8 inches deep in partial shade 
and loose, gravelly soil. Height 3 to 5 feet. June-July blooming. Selected 
bulbs, 75c each, $7.50 dozen. 
L. Sacajawea (Hybrid). This fine hybrid lily was seleced by Dr. David Griffiths 
and is of the same parentage as L. Shuksan, namely L. Humboldtii x L. Par- 
dalinum. In keeping with the other lilies introduced by Dr. Griffiths, this 
plant is named after the Indian guide of Lewis and Clark on their expedition 
into the Northwest. Attaining a height of from 5 to 6 feet, L. Sacajawea 
carries large reflexed flowers deep orange-yellow in color with black spots, 
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