Hardy Garden Lilies 
The hardy border is. an ideal location for lilies, as they need sunshine on their 
tops and shade about their roots. The foliage of surrounding low shrubbery. and 
plants provides shade and shows the flowers to best advantage. 
CANADENSE LILY 
“Height 3-5 ft. Broad funnel-shaped 
drooping flowers, varying from yellow to 
orange; spotted inside. A graceful lily, 
splendid for -naturalizing among peren- 
nials or. lew-growing. shrubbery. -Blooms 
in June and-July. Hach 25c, 3 for 65c, 
prepaid. °~ 
CANDLESTICK LILY (Umbellatum) 
Height 2-3 ft. A showy, sSun-loving. vari- 
ety that is easily grown. The large, 
orange-red flowers are held erect like 
widespread chalices, and are borne in 
great profusion in June. Hach 25c, 3 for 
65c, prepaid. 
CORAL LILY (Tenuifolium) 
Height- 2 ft. A charming little lily for 
the border or rock garden. The brilliant 
coral-red flowers are borne in clusters of 
five to fifteen on slender stems. Foliage 
is- finely. eut and -fern-like. Blooms .in 
July. Each 20c, 3 for 50c, prepaid. 
DOUBLE “TIGER “LILY: 
Flore Pleno) 
Height 5 ft. 
easy eulture, 
orange-scarlet 
hardy and vigorous. 
(Tigrinum 
Handsome, showy lilies of 
producing an abundance of 
flowers in August. Very 
Each 25c, 3 for 65c, 
prepaid. 
IPPHILIPPINENSE FORMOSANUM 
Height 3-4 ft. In general appearance, 
very like the Regal Lily. The long, white 
trumpet-shaped flowers have a pale emer- 
ald-green throat which gives them a dis- 
tinct and delicate Bloom 
from August to frost. 3 for 
appearance, 
35¢c, 
Each 
WHITE QUEEN (Longifiorum Praecox) 
A hardy variety of Easter Lily, developed 
for garden use only. Of easy culture, it is 
disease proof and multiplies well. Hach 
35c, 3 for $1.00, prepaid. 
REGAL LILY (Regale) 
Height 3-5 ft. The easiest of all lilies to 
grow, and the most beautiful of all the 
true trumpet-shaped varieties. The large 
flowers are ivory-white, shaded rose, with 
centers flushed yellow. The stems are 
sturdy and bear elusters of 2-8 fragrant 
flowers in June. Bach 25c, 8 for 65c, pre- 
paid. 
SUNSET LILY (Pardalinum Gigan- 
teum) 
Height 4-6 ft. Brilliant sunset-red, with 
base of flowers yellow, heavily spotted 
rich brown. The petals are somewhat re- 
curving. Grown under ideal conditions, 
this lily will bear from 12 to 20 flowers 
on a 6-foot stem. Blooms in July. Hach 
35c, 3 for 90c, prepaid. 
-TURK’S CAP LILY (Superbum) 
Height 3-8 ft. The most magnificent and 
showy of the native North American 
species. This splendid lily produces from 
1-40 flowers of brilliant orange-scarlet, 
shaded yellow, and spotted brown. Blooms 
in late July. Bach 25c, 3 for 65c, prepaid. 
BLACKBERRY LILY (Pardanthus) 
Height 2-3 ft. A lovely old-fashioned 
flower for the hardy border. Belonging to 
the Iris Family, it has iris-like leaves and 
orange flowers, spotted black, followed by 
ornamental clusters of shining black 
seeds, resembling blackberries. Of easy 
culture in a rich sandy loam in full suan- 
light. Plant 6 inches apart. Blooms in 
June. Each 25c, 3 for 65c, postpaid. 

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Regal Lilies—Most Beautiful and Hardiest 

of All Lilies. 
_ Hardy Lily Collection 
for 
$7.70 
ppd. 
(Value $1.45) 
One of Bach 
CANDLESTICK 
CORAL LILY 
DOUBLE TIGER 
CANADENSE LILY 
REGAL LILY 
TURK’S CAP 
90c, prepaid. 

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GOLDEN CALLA 
(ELLIOTTIANA) 
Here is a delightful and unusual summer flowering bulb for 
your garden. The deep golden yellow flowers are truly mag- 
inificent and are produced in great abundance. The green 
foliage is spotted with white, which greatly adds to its beauty. 
Partial- shade and moist. soil are its simple requirements. The 
bulbs must be dug in the fall and stored like Gladiolus, Bach 
35c, 3 for 85c, prepaid. 
TUBEROSE 
(DWARF DOUBLE PEARL) 
Height 18 in. -Dwarf, stocky plants, with spikes of pure 
white wax-like double flowers with a delicious fragrance. Bulbs 
planted in a sunny position in the garden in May, bloom in 
fall. Jf early flowers are wanted, bulbs may be started in pots 
in- the house, and transplanted to the open ground in May. To 
preserve tubers over winter, they must be kept in a warm 
room, or the flower stem will rot, and the tubers never bloom, 
3 for 25c, dozen 90c, prepaid. 
ELEPHANT’S EAR 
(CALADIUM ESCULENTUM) 
Rich Green Leaves 
26 One of the most effective foliage plants for beds or borders, 
of ELEPHANT’S EAR Of gorgeous tropical appearance with rich green heart or 
Are Beautifully Veined|shield-shaped leaves, often 4 ft. long and 2% ft. wide. Can 
be planted with good effect as a border for Cannas. First 
Size Bulbs 3 for 50c, 6 for 90c, prepaid. 
(Shamrock) 
CINNAMON VINE 
(DIOSCOREA BATATAS) 
For Borders, Edgings, Pot-Plants 
or Hanging Baskets 
A beautiful climber—growing 30 ft. in a single season. 
Easily trained. It has glossy heart-shaped foliage and produces 
clusters of delicate white flowers, very fragrant. Especially 
hardy and will thrive anywhere. Strong roots each 20c, 3 for 
Grown as an edging, they produce an 
unbroken row of clover-like foliage 
about 1 foot high, and bloom continu- 
ously. The flowers are borne in clusters 
50c, prepaid. 
MADEIRA VINE 
and come in red, white and pink. Mixed 
(CLIMBING MIGNONETTE) 
Has small white feathery flowers; light green leaves, heart- 
Colors Only, 12 for 35c, 25 for 60c, 
prepaid, . 
shaped and is a rapid grower. Fine for arbor, trellis or_sum- 
mer houses. <A free, constant bloomer—not hardy. Large 
If Interested in Bulbs for Fall Planting, 
kee ie eTAtioads Folder—ready September. 15th. 





The Large 


Most Gorgeous of All House Plants 
Immense lily-like flowers of perfect form, 
ranging in color from pure white ground 
with varied markings of rose, red and 
crimson, to the richest self colors of sear- 
let and crimson, Planting directions with 
every order. 
Mixed colors only, each 40c, prepaid. 
3 for $7.00 
such as Tulips, Hyacinths, Narcissi, etc., send for our Special Bulb 
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bulbs 3 for 25c, dozen 90c, prepaid. 


