Note low price of the Lily Collection 
IRIS 
Iris are very easy from seed if sown early. We would advise sowing the seed in 
February or March for the best results. 
ARENARIA (The Sand Iris). A splendid dwarf for the rockery. Large golden yellow 
flowers on 6 inch stems in May. Tufts of grass-hke foliage. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 
50c. 
DICHOTOMA (The Vesper Iris). Unusual and quite rare. Blooms in August. 
Orchid-like flowers of rich lavender. 18 inches. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
GERMANICA (German Iris). The popular Fleur de Lis. Taken from choice named 
varieties. You may expect an interesting group of fine colors from this seed. 
Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
GRACILEPES. A dainty Japanese dwarf. Fragile blossoms of an exquisite shade of 
blue on stocky I foot stems in June. Perfectly hardy and choice for the rockery. 
Pkt. 25c. 
INNOMINATA. A rare western native. Slender grass-like foliage with dainty 
flowers of yellow, lavender and purple on 8 inch stems. One of the finest of 
American alpines. Pkt. 25c, Tr. Pkt. 65c. 
KAEMPFERI (Jap Iris). Seed taken from a superb collection and will show a mag¬ 
nificent range of colors and form. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, oz. 40c. 
MISSOURIENSIS. A choice native from Montana. Pale blue flowers veined 
purple with a yellow midrib. Very showy in the Spring. 18 inches. Pkt. 10c, 
Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
PUMILA HYBRIDS. The popular dwarf Spring Iris. In our experiments with this 
we have had excellent resets getting several fine new colors from seed. Worth 
trying. Pkt- 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
A Packet Each of the 8 Varieties of Iris, $1.00 
ISATIS 
GLAUCA. The Golden Gypsophila. Showers of yellow flowers on 3 foot branches 
in mid-summer. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
JASIONE 
HUMILIS. Light blue scabiosa-Uke flowers cover the 1 foot plant. Grand for large 
rockeries. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
PERENNIS. Miniature vivid blue tufted flowers in great profusion. Semi-dwarf 
habit. A useful cut flower in June. 8 inches. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
LATHYRUS 
Hardy Sweet Pea 
LATIFOLIUS. Colorful climbers and trailers for rock walls and fences blooming 
profusely during the early summer. Pink Beauty, Crimson, White Peari, or 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, oz. 40c. 
LAVENDULA 
English Lavender 
VERA. Spikes of lavender blue flowers rise 8 inches above the blue gray fragrant 
fohage. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, oz. 35c. 
SPICA. A robust dark lavender variety. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
LEONTOPODIUM 
Edelweiss 
ALPINUM. The famous little plant from the Swiss Alps. Silvery gray dwarf foliage 
with fluffy white flowers.'fi inches. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
SIBERICUM. A more rugged form with heavier foliage and larger flowers. 9 inches. 
Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
LEWISIA 
A family of charming American alpines found in the mountains of the West. 
Lewisia seed should be sown early for best results. 
COLUMBIANUM ROSEA. A rare species with flat rosettes of dark evergreen 
foliage. Slender wire-like stems filled with rosy purple flowers. Pkt. 20c, Tr. 
Pkt. 50c. 
HOWELLI. A beautiful alpine gem creeping among the rocks with wide rosettes of 
crinkled foliage. Graceful Uttle stems bear a profusion of flowers that are hght 
apricot streaked with rose. 6 inches. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
REDIVIVA. A deciduous species with waxy white tinged with pink Water Lily-hke 
flowers on short 3 inch stems. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
LILIUM CONCOLOR 
A colorful variety easy from seed 
LEWISIA HOWELLI 
A rare alpine beauty 
LIATRIS 
PYCHNOSTACHIA (Kansas Gay Feather). Handsome spikes of bright purple 
tipped with light lavender. Beautiful in the taU border and a grand out flower. 
August. 5 feet. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, oz. 40c. 
SCARRIOSA. Comes in bloom after L. pychnostachla. Similar in color but in¬ 
dividual florets are larger and more open on the tall spike. Fine for combining 
with Glads. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
SPICATA (Blazing Star). Effective full spikes of red purple. A showy bright color 
ui^k^ioT the border. 4 feet. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
LILIUM 
Lilies lend a charm to a garden that no other flower can rival. Lilies are compara¬ 
tively easy from seed taking about two to three years to produce large flowering 
bulbs. Try the new western natives. They are beautiful. 
AURATUM (Gold Band Lily of Japan). Large pure white flowers with contrasting 
lines of deep gold in the throat. 4 feet. Pkt. lOc, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
BOLANDERI. A choice western native with deep crimson bell-shaped flowers. 
Throat spotted with purple. 2 feet. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
CANDIDUM VAR. “SALONICA.” An improved strain of the ever popiilar 
“Madonna Lily.” Large pearl white flowers. 4 feet. Pkt. 25c. 
CANADENSE. Our beautiful native lily. Curved petals of bright orange yeUow. 3 
feet. Rather scarce. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
CONCOLOR. The Red Star Lily held on short upright stems 18 inches high. A 
colorful variety easy from seed. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
GIGANTEUM. A fine tall Lily with large tubular shaped white trumpets on 7 foot 
stems. Grand in the border. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
HENRYI. A sensational Japanese variety with perfectly formed flowers of brilliant 
orange. A group of these in the border makes a vivid show. 4 feet. Pkt. 15c, 
Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
KELLOGGII. A western native with dainty reflexed pink petals. Sometimes shows 
a band of cream and is dotted crimson. A pleasing fragrance. 4 feet. Pkt. 20c, 
Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
MARTAGON (Turk’s Cap Lily). A fine English variety with glossy purple flowers 
spotted black. 4 feet. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
MARTAGON “BACKHOUSE’S HYBRIDS.” A magnificent strain developed by 
Mrs. Backhouse of England. Unique shades some of which are hght pink and 
deep yellow. 5 feet. Pkt. 30c. 
PARDALINUM. Bright orange scarlet flowers on stiff 4 foot stems. An easy va¬ 
riety from seed. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
OCCIDENTALE. One of the rarest of the western native Lilies. 
Buds of blood red opening to a rich crimson spotted maroon in 
the throat. Erect 4 to 6 foot stalks are filled with flowers in June. 
Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
PHILLIPPINENSE FORMOSANUM IMPROVED. A magnificent pure white 
hly with as many as three trumpet-shaped flowers held on a single 3 foot stem. 
A fine cut flower. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
REGALE. Probably the best known and most popular Lily ever introduced. Large 
white flowers beautifully marked with purple and gold in the throat. Easy from 
seed. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, 34 oz. 40c. 
SUPERBUM. The native Turk’s Cap Lily with drooping bells of dark yellow 
spotted with red and green. Blooms in July. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
TENUIFOLIUM. The Siberian Coral Lily. The semi-dwarf finely cut foliage is 
covered with coral red bell-Uke flowers. Makes a bright display in the rockery 
or low border in June and July. 18 inches. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, 34 oz. 40c. 
TENUIFOLIUM “GOLDEN GLEAM.” Similar in form to the above but the 
flowers are a bright gold shaded with apricot. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
WASHINGTON!ANUM (Mt. Hood Lily). A gorgeous western native. Blended 
shades of light and wine red on a pink background. 33^ feet. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 
25c. 
Lily Collection—Packet Each of 18 Varieties, $2.00 (Value $2.75) 
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