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SPECIAL 
Lilies all summer! One Bach 
of These 31 Hardy Lilies, Bach 
One Different, For $7.35. 
PHILADELPHICUM 
Or Wood Lily. Bright orange-red flow¬ 
ers, tinged yellow in center and spotted 
deep purple. 2-3 ft. July. Our most 
beautiful native lily. Bach, 28c; 3 for 
75c; 6 for $1.30. 
HANSONII 
Or Golden Turk’s 
Cap Lily. Many 
lovely, nodding and 
fragrant flowers 2% 
in. across, in June 
and early July, 
borne on a stout 
3tefn. 3-5 feet. Color, 
bright orange yel¬ 
low slightly spotted 
purplish brown; 
anthers orange red. 
Very beautiful. 
Bach, 6-8 in., 27c; 3 
for 70c; 6 for $l.^i. 
HENRYII 
One of the best border Lilies, reaching 8 
feet in height when established, and bearing 
more than 20 flowers of rich, deep, orange- 
yellow. Aug.-Sept. Partial shade, sheltered 
from high winds, suits it best. Bach, 7-8 in., 
I8c; 3 for 48c; 6 for 86c. 
JAPONICUM 
One of the few “pink” Lilies. Usually has 
1 or 2 flowers to a stem the first year, but 
when established has given 7 blooms to a 
stem. Large funnel shaped flowers 6 in. and 
more in length, of a beautiful clear pink 
color often shaded blush. June-July. 3 ft. 
Each, 19c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c. 
LEOPARD LILY 
Succeeds almost everywhere. Stems 3 to 6 
feet high, bearing up to 30 flowers that are 
2 to 4 in. across. Petals are reflexed and 
about half of each one, at the base, is bright 
yellow spotted brownish purple, while • the 
remainder, at the end, is bright orange-scar¬ 
let. July-Aug. Lovely. Each, 34c; 3 for 
95c; 6 for $1.66. 
MAGNIFICUM 
A magnificent hardy 
Illy. A vigorous grower 
with substantial re¬ 
curved flowers of rich 
carmine, spotted crim¬ 
son and bordered 
white; Bears up to 30 
flowers that are 5 to 6 
in. across. 6-8 ft. July. 
Stands out prominently 
because of its height, 
size and coloring. Bach, 
7-8 in., 23c; 3 for eOc; 
6 for $1.10. 
Hansonll Rubellum 
RUBELLUM 
A splendid pink lily. The flowers 
are 5 to 7 in. long, deliciously fra¬ 
grant, of a bright pure rose-pink color 
both inside and out, fading to pale 
blush as flower ages. Anthers yellow 
or orange. June-July. 2 ft. Ideal 
for rock gardens. Bach, 18c; 3 for 48c; 
6 for 85c. 
SUPERBUM 
American Turk’s Cap or Swamp Lily. 
A magnificent showy lily often grow¬ 
ing 8 feet high and bearing as many 
as 40 flovvers, reflexed, of brilliant 
orange-scarlet. The flowers are shaded 
yellow and spotted purplish brown at 
the base. July-Sept. Very fine. Bach, 
40c; 3 for $1.05; 6 for $1.95. 
Magnificnm 
TESTACEUM 
Nankeen Lily. Very 
choice! Lovely Easter 
Lily-like flowers, up to 
12 to a stem, deliciously 
fragrant, of a pale deli¬ 
cate creamy buff or nan¬ 
keen-yellow, often 
flushed pink and rarely 
slightly dotted red. 
June-July. 4 to 6 ft. A 
real Beauty. Each, No. 1 
bulbs, 95c; 3 for $2.65; 
6 for $4.85. 
Philipinense Formosanum 
PHILIPINENSE 
Formosanum. Long trumpet 
shaped, lovely waxy white 
flowers 6 to 9 in. long, with a 
beautiful pale emerald-green 
throat, and about 4 to 6 in. 
wide. Delicately fragrant; an¬ 
thers yellow. 2 ft. June-July. 
Established bulbs produce up 
to 3 to 4 spikes each, with 4 
to 5 blooms. Each, No. 1 bulbs, 
19c; 3 for 53c; 6 for 93c. 
WATER LILIES 
Easily grown and a few 
Water Lilies greatly enhance 
the pool. We offer White, Yel¬ 
low, Pink and Bronze. State 
color wanted. Price; Each, 
eOc; 3 for $1.70; 6 for $3.25. 
Red: Price: Bach, 85c; 3 for 
$2.35. One each of these 5 for 
$2.75. 
Regal Lily 
The Regal Lily 
This fine variety from Western 
China is admittedly one of the most 
beautiful Garden Lilies yet introduced. 
It grows 3 to 6 feet high, and blooms 
out of doors in July, continuing its 
glorious display well into August. It 
is perfectly hardy, and flourishes un¬ 
der very varied conditions. The large 
trumpet shaped, delicately scented 
flowers, which are produced freefy, are 
ivory white, shaded pink, and tinged 
with canary yellow at the base of the 
petals. 30 to 40 inches. Easily grown. 
Bach, 5-6 in., 14c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 59c. 
Large Size (8 to 9 in. circumference): 
Bach, 22c; 3 for 58c; 6 for $1.00. 
Rubrum Lily 
RUBRUMor 
ROSEUM 
White, shaded 
and spotted with 
rose and red. One 
of the most 
showy of lilies; 
of medium 
height. 2% to 3 
feet. Blooms in 
August and Sep- 
tember. 7 to 8 
inch bulbs. Bach, 
19c; 3 for 50c; 6 
for 90c. 
Improved Single Tiger Lily 
Grandest of the Tigers; black pol¬ 
ished stem, sometimes 6 feet high. 
Very large pyramids of flowers, 
orange-red, spotted with black. 
Blooms in August. Very hardy every¬ 
where. Always popular. 3 to 4% feet. 
Bach, 6-8 in., 15c; 3 for 40c; 6 for 65Cc 
Double Tiger Lily 
One of the most popular 
hardy lilies. It produces 
an immense number of 
double bright orange-red 
flowers spotted with 
black. Very hardy, blooms 
over a long period. The 
large double flowers are 
borne in great profusion. 
Bach, 6-8 in., 23c; 3 for 
60c; 6 for $1.10. 
Tiger S1U7 
Lily of the Valley 
One of the daintiest and 
sweetest of flowers, hav¬ 
ing escalloped bells, 
creamy white color, pen¬ 
dant long slender stems. 
Leaves are broad, and the 
flowers being very fra¬ 
grant, they make up beau- 
rapidly. Flowering Pips: 
t i f u 1 bouquets. Spreads 
rapidly. 3 for 25c; 6 for 
80c; 25 for $1.50, postpaid. 
The Regal and Auratum Lilies we ordered from you have grown just fine and are several years old now.—— 
Mrs. Henry Scherb, Kiester, Minnesota. 
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