Lilies Are Teachers of Humility. They Deserve Respect 

Croceum 
Henryi. Under proper conditions it will 
grow 8 to 10 feet high and bear enormous 
panicles of soft yellow, reflexed, slightly 
fragrant blooms, with a deep, vivid green 
crease at the base of each petal. It is very 
easy to grow, requiring fairly deep plant- 
ing, a light ground-cover; good drainage is 
essential. Blooms in August. 90 cts. each; 
$9 per doz. 
Kratzeri speciosum album. Very 
delicately beautiful pure white form of 
Speciosum. It is a little dwarfer, as a rule, 
than the pink variety, and blooms some- 
what later. It requires the same attention, 
but seems to demand full sunlight for it 
languishes in shade. Large bulbs, 90 cts. 
each; $9 per doz.; $45 per 100. 
Melpomene speciosum 

Melpomene speciosum. A _ darker 
form of Speciosum rubrum and requires the 
same treatment. In this variety the petals 
are almost solid dark crimson-pink. Extra- 
large bulbs, 70 cts. each; $7 per doz.; $50 
per 100. 
Philippinense formosanum. A fine 
hardy Lily. A gorgeous large pure white 
trumpet, tinted rose on the outside. Of 
large size, splendid form and_ richly 
fragrant. Blooms from September to 
frost. Height 4 to 6 feet. Plant in sunny 
place with ground-cover. Plant 6 inches 
deep. . 50 cts. each; $5 per doz.; $35 
per 100. 
PARDALINUM GIGANTEUM (Sun- 
set Lily). This is the finest of the Leopard 
Lilies, growing 5 to 6 feet tall in full sun 
or partial shade. Flowers are large 
Turkscaps of vermilion and orange-red 
with yellow throats. 
Plant 6 to 8 inches deep in ordinary, 
well-drained soil. 45 cts. each; $4.50 
per doz. 
Speciosum rubrum. Very handsome 
white flowers thickly powdered with vivid 
rose dots and slightly flushed with pink. 
It is delicately fragrant. This is also of 
the stem-rooting type and requires deep 
planting and a ground-cover. The plants 
grow 3 to 4 feet high and flower in 
August and September. Extra-large bulbs 
70 cts. each; $7 per doz.; $50 per 100. 
Superbum (American Turk’s Cap 
Lily). This is a very handsome tall-grow- 
ing Lily somewhat like Canadense. The 
flowers are more sharply recurved, brighter, 
larger and there are more of them. It 
usually blooms in July and August. 75 cts. 
each; $7.50 per doz. 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). An attract- 
ive and colorful hardy Lily for rock- 
gardens and_ borders. Drooping rich 
scarlet flowers. $4 per doz.; $30 per 100. 

Kratzeri speciosum album 

Tigrinum, Single (Tiger Lily). 
Extremely showy and very easily grown, 
producing immense quantities of brilliant 
orange-red flowers, elegantly spotted with 
brownish black. Full sun suits it perfectly, 
and it should be planted quite deep. 
Grows to 3 to 4 feet or more; blooms in 
August. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Tigrinum, Double. A double form 
of the Tiger Lily and even more showy. 
Requires the same treatment. 60 cts. 
each; $6 per doz. 
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