LILIES FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE 
bulbs, 50c each, $5.00 dozen. $38.00 per 100. Large bulbs, 75c each, $7.50 
dozen, $56.00 per 100. Extra large bulbs, $1.00 each, $10.00 dozen. No^em- 
ber-January delivery. 
L. Auratum var. Tricolor (Japan). A variety, similar to Platyphyllum, but with 
large white flowers faintly spotted yellow and with the familiar gold band. 
A beautiful plant of robust constitution. Same culture as L. Auratum Platy¬ 
phyllum. Flowering size bulbs, $1.00 each, $10.00 dozen. 
L. Mrs. R. O. Backhouse (Hybrid). A very strong growing hybrid lily named after 
its originator, Mrs. R. O. Backhouse, who also created a number of fine 
hybrid daffodils. A cross between L. Martagon and L. Hansonii, this lily is 
extremely floriferous—well grown specimens carrying from 20 to 30 flowers 
on stems 5-6 feet tall. The color is orange yellow, lightly spotted purple on 
the interior and suffused with a lavender shade on the outside of the petals. 
The foliage is similar to L. Hansonii. Plant 6-8 inches deep in partial shade. 
Blooming period June-July. Flowering size bulbs, $2.00 each. October- 
December delivery. 
L. BAKERIANUM 
L. Bakerianum (syn. Lowii) (Burma). An exceptionally fine Burmese species 
which has proven hardy in this locality. Creamy white pendulous bell¬ 
shaped flowers richly spotted red purple at the throat. Best planted in a 
rather moist sheltered position in partial shadfe. Plant 4 to 6 inches deep with 
sharp drainage. Height 3 feet. Blooming period, July. Selected bulbs, $1.50 
each, $15.00 dozen. October-December delivery. 
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