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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., 
LA CROSSE, WIS. 
1939 
Day liily, Hyperion , 
DAY LILIES (Hemerocallis) ! 
Lilies are among: the most stately of all garden plants, are perfectly hardy, 
and will bloom for years to come. Prices are postiiaid. 
LILIES 
Anratum Lily 
AURATUM 
The Gold Banded Lily of Japan—One of 
the finest and most popular of the hardy 
garden lilies. The flowers are pure white, 
thickly studded with crimson spots while 
through the center of each petal runs a clear 
golden band. Fully expanded, the flowers 
measure nearly a foot across. June to Octo¬ 
ber. 24 to 30 inches high. Each, 8-9 in. 
bulbs, 19c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c. 
BLACKBERRY LILY 
An old-fa-shioned lily-like plant with showy 
orange and black spotted flowers on stems 30 
inches high, which are followed by large 
black seeds, resembling a blackberry. Very 
desirable. Each, double crowns, 39c; 3 for 
$1.10; 6 for $1.95. 
Uaiiricum or Uandlestlck Lily 
DAURICUM 
Or Candlestick Lily. A beautiful hardy 
type that succeeds most everywhere. Large 
flowers 3 to 5 in. across, borne upright. 2-3 
ft. June-July. 
—Apricot. Large heads of delicate apri¬ 
cot-yellow. Very choice. Each, 85c; 3 for 
$2.25; 6 for $4.00. 
—Grandifioriiin. Light orange-red flowers. 
Each, 22c; 3 for 58c; 6 for $1.00. 
—3Ialiogany. Deep crimson, deepening to 
mahogany-crimson. Deepest color grown. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 83c; 6 for $1.40. 
1 Eacli of Above 3 Candlestick Lilies, for 
$1.19, 
BROWNII 
Large trumpet 
shaped flowers 6 to 8 
in. long and nearly as 
wide, delicately fra¬ 
grant. Creamy white 
inside, tinged yellow at 
the base, and outside 
white with purple mid¬ 
ribs. 2-3 ft. July-Aug. 
Hach, 7-9 in., 30c; 3 lor 
S3c; 0 for $1.40. 
CERNUM 
CROCEUM 
Up to 20 flowers, 3-4 
in. across, on stout 
stems 3 to 5 feet high! 
Flowers are bright 
orange-yellow spotted 
purplish black in cen¬ 
ter; anthers red. Of the 
easiest culture. June- 
July. Hach, 30c; 3 for 
83c; 6 for $1.40. 
Brownii 
Lovely pink lilies on stems 18 in. high, 
producing 5 to 10 flowers on each stem. A 
rare shade and a fine grower. 24 in. July. 
Each, strong bulbs, 18c; 3 for 48c; G for 85c. 
CORAL LILY 
TKXl^IFOLUM —^A small slender lily, 18 
inches high, with flashy, intensely scarlet 
flowers, borne in profusion. Finely cut fo¬ 
liage. June. Each, 3-4 in., 14c; 3 for 35c; 
6 for 59c. 
ELEGANS LILY 
Grand, large blossoms in the richest 
hues of yellow and red on the same 
flower. The flowers are erect and are 
borne in large clusters. 1 to 2 feet. 
Blooms in July. Hach, 22c; 3 for 58c; 
6 for $1,00, 
—ISIeganN Incomparable. A new 
type, of brilliant crimson with scarlet 
sheen. One of the brighest colored. 
Each, 23c; 3 for GOc; 6 for $1.10. 
—HYPERION. A new Lily, flowers 
of elegant citron yellow produced in 
great numbers on stout stems 40 
inches tall. Finest of all! As a cut 
flower, the buds open well and it lasts 
well in water. It grows in dry or wet, 
sunny or shady places. Each, strong 
plants, 75c; 3 for $2.10; 0 for ^.00. 
—PLAVA (Lemon Lily) —A rich, 
pure clear lemon yellow color and of 
a rather thick, velvety substance. 
Delicately fragrant. 3 ft. May and 
June. A charming type. Each, 25c; 3 
for 72c; 6 for $1.35. 
—Elegans Pleno. A double form of 
Elegans Lily! Color deep orange and 
slightly spotted. Each, 24c; 3 for 63ci 
G for $1.15. 
1 Each of The.se 3 Elegans Lilies, 
For 54c. 
ALBUM 
An unspotted beau¬ 
tiful white lily, 
slightly suffused 
pink, with recurved 
petals, anthers red¬ 
dish brown. Bears 
many flowers to a 
stalk. 3-3% ft. high. 
Late August. One of 
the best white lilies. 
Each, 7-8 in. bulbs, 
27c; 3 for G9c; 6 for 
$1.25. 
KWANSO (Day 
Lily) —A large 
flowered Hemero- ' 
callls with orange 
coppery red, 7 
double flowers in , 
July and August. ^ 
4 feet. A beauti- 
ful variety, with 
■long narrow 
leaves, very grace- ' 
ful. Each, 24c; 3 . 
for 69c; 6 for $1.30, 
postpaid. 
Liliiim Album Crimson Concolor 
CRIMSON CONCOLOR 
Or Star Lily. A lovely species 1-1% 
ft. high, blooming in late June and 
July, of deep crimson red. Sometimes 
slightly dotted purple-black; anthers 
red. Flowers star shaped, about 3 in. 
across, borne upright. Each, 19c; 3 
for 50c; 6 for 90c. 
Kwanso Lily 
Elegans Lily 
I have one of your Coral Lilies that has 14 blossoms on it. It is just beautiful. —Mrs. J. Wiesner, 316 Madison St., 
Topeka, Kansas. 
