HORTICULTURAL SPECIALIST 
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mg shades. 25-50 cents each, $2.50-$5.00 doz. 
$20.00-$40.00 per 100 
Sulphureum. A superb late flowering lily from 
Upper Burmah which proves perfectly hardy 
in New England. The immense trumpet shaped 
flowers are pale yellow within, deepening 
towards the throat, the outside is tinted 
brownish red. Is also grand for pot culture. 
A late blooming variety attaining a height of 
Good flowering bulbs. $1.00 each, $10.00 per doz. 
Extra large flowering bulbs. 
$1.50-$2.00 each, $16.50-$22.50 doz. 
Sutchuenense. Somewhat similar to Willmottiae 
but has a much sturdier stem and the flowers 
are spotless, an exceptionally fine Lily. Stock 
limited. $1.50 each, $15.00 doz. 
Tenuifolium. Our earliest flowering Lily each 
year is the Siberian coral Lily, m 1939 the 
first flowers opened on May 29. A gem for 
the rock garden. Graceful foliage and bril¬ 
liant recurving red flowers carried 6-20 on a 
stem. This Lily, under good conditions grows 
3-4 feet high and we have counted 25 flow¬ 
ers to a stalk. Should be in every collection. 
Extra large bulbs, 
40 cents each, $4.00 doz., $30.00 per 100 
Strong bulbs, 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz., $12.00 per 100 
Tenuifolium Golden Gleam. Usually classed as 
a hybrid between tenuifolium and martagon 
album but is more probably a sport, comes 
true from seeds. Orange yellow in color. 
30 cents each, $3.00 per doz. 
Tenuifolium Red Star. A much glorified tenui¬ 
folium, flowers much larger than in the type 
and less reflexing, color brilliant red. 
$3.00 doz., $20.00 per 100 
Testaceum. The gloriously beautiful Nankeen 
Lily is the only known natural hybrid lily in 
existence, a cross between candidum and chal- 
cedonicum. It should be planted shallow and 
prefers a well sweetened soil. Should be 
planted in fall, 4 inches deep; in spring, only 
from pots. The exquisite nankeen yellow flow¬ 
ers are carried 6-12 to a stalk and open in late 
June and early July. There is a demand for this 
lily far in excess of the supply. We have a 
large stock of splendid bulbs. 
Strong flowering size $1.50 each, $16.50' per doz. 
Good flowering size $1.00 each, $10.00 per doz. 
Tigrinum. The old Tiger lily often seen grow¬ 
ing splendidly about abandoned homes and 
along roadsides, gives a fine touch of color 
in mid-August, splendid for naturalizing. 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz., $12.50 per 100 
Tigrinum Flore-Pleno. A double form which 
is very pleasing, flowers a little later than the 
single form, rather less brilliant in color. 
30 cents each,- $3.00 per doz. 
Tigrinum Fortunei Giganteum. Extremely vig¬ 
orous, growing 6 feet or more in height, 
sometimes carrying 30 flowers per stem, color 
salmon orange spotted deep purple. 
25 cents each, $3.00 doz., $20.00 per 100 
Tigrinum Splendens. An especially fine form 
with rich deep orange flowers, spotted black. 
By planting in late spring vigorous stalks 
may be had in flower as late as September 
15. 25 cents each, $2.50 doz., $18.00 per 100 
