Popular Tardy Lilies 
*“Canadense Each $0.30, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 *Hansoni Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Pea rs roped, ae obing flowers, varying from yellow to orange; Most desirable, not particular in its cultural requirements and extremely 
sported inside; graceful and pretty. Fine among Azaleas, in damp peat | handsome in flower; does well in light loam. Plant among low plants to 
beds, or leaf mold. Excellent for naturalizing. June-July flowering. protect young shoots, this being one of the earliest Lilies to appear in 
| ne es Does as well in thin wood'and as it does in the border. Height 
+ 7 A Merck Ae fe) eet, carrying blossoms 2 inches across, regularly reflexed, the 
*Canadense flavum Each $0.30, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 | petals being of a bright orange-yellow, spotted more or less with brown: 
Broad, funnel-shaped, drooping flowers on longish stalks about 3 feet | of a waxy texture. June flowering. 
Bs ainost peed ith ends of the petals only very slightly 
turne ack. olden yellow, andsomel spotted inside. June-Jul s . " 
flowering. ’ ay *“Henryi _ Each $0.60, Doz. $6.00 
A splendid garden plant, vigorous in its growth, failing very seldom. One 
of the best border Lilies, reaching over 8 feet and more in height when 
*Croceum (Irish Orangeman Lily) Each $1.00, Doz. $10.00 established, and bearing more than 20 flowers of a rich, deep orange- 
Bright orange flowers are carried upright; very hardy, thriving in any yellow. Fine foliage. Does well in both light and heavy loam. August- 
soil in a sunny garden border or among shrubs in half shade. Is at its September flowering. 
best toward the end of June and early July. It grows as well in a city 
plot as in a country garden, while its leaves show by their deep green *Humboldti magnificum Each $1.10, Doz. $11.00 
color, and the whole plant by its robust health and vigor, how little it 
worries about conditions. Erect stem, with whorls of leaves. Numerous drooping flowers borne in 
loose, triangular clusters of brilliant golden yellow, spotted with purple 
on the reflexed petals. It produces a splendid flowering plant; 5 feet 
*Davuricum. (See Umbellatum.) high, 
: Martagon Each $0.90, Doz. $9.00 
*Elegans, Mixed Colors Each $0.40, Doz. $4.00 Strong growing Lily, producing from 20 to 30 light spotted purple flow- 
The number of forms and varieties is legion, varying in color from pale ers when established; very graceful, vigorous and floriferous. June-July 
lemon-yellow to rich orange-brown, various tints of orange to almost flowering. Does well in light shade. 
red and from soft apricot to nearly crimson; varying also in flowering 
season. A planting through Funkia or Heuchera is most effective. June~ Martagon album Each $1.00, Doz. $10.00 
July flowering. On slender stems 4 to 5 feet high, the numerous drooping, waxlike, 
te Ne Cap flowers, with yellow tipped stamens, look fascinating. 
G e small flowers are symmetrical in sha e, with reflexed petals and are 
Elegans atropurpureum Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 porenin pyramidal-shaped eigereres P P 
Flowers of a rich dark coppery crimson with purple-black spots at base 
of petals. Attractive. 1 foot. 
*Philadelphicum Each $0.35, Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.00 
A handsome native Lily with yellow, cup-shaped flowers, spotted maroon 
and shaded orange at ends of petals. Good for naturalizing. July. 
Height 3 feet. 
Philippinense (Formosanum) Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
The substantial blooms are trumpet-like, in fact, they are long lovely 
white flowers with a beautiful pale emerald-green throat which gives 
the flower a distinct and delicate appearance. They commence blooming 
in early August, and flower until stopped by frost. Bulbs when estab- 
lished will produce 3 to 4 spikes each with 4 or 5 blooms. It is a most 
liberal flowering Lily, to all of which may be added that they are among 
the easiest grown. Height 4 to 6 feet. 

Regale (The Regal or Royal Lily) 
(See page 106.) 
eSunerhura Each $0.25, Doz. $2.25, 100 $14.00 
The color in this desirable Lily varies from pale yellow to deep crimson, 
more or less spotted on the inner surface of the petals. Valuable as a 
late-flowering Lily. Fine established specimens often reach a height of 
10 feet and more, bearing from 20 to 30 elegantly reflexed flowers, 
arranged in large, conelike clusters, Does well in ordinary garden soil. 
July-flowering. 
*Tenuifolium Doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00 
A charming little early flowering Lily with strongly recurved petals of 
waxy texture; deep scarlet. A gem in the rock garden as in the border. 
Likes a cool, damp, loamy soil and partial shade, but does well any- 
where in well drained soil, 
Tenuifolium, Golden Gleam Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
A beautiful, robust, and floriferous hybrid of this type, bearing numer- 
ous flowers of a pure apricot-yellow. June flowering. 
*Tigrinum splendens Each $0.45, Doz. $4.50, 100 $28.00 
The finest form of Tiger Lily with the richest color. The large, shanely 
flowers are of a rich dark salmon-orange spotted. with glossy black. This 
Lily is very robust in habit and of easy culture, August-September 
flowering. 
*Tigrinum flore-pleno Each $0.45, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
The double form. The best example of a double Lily we have. 
Umbellatum, Apricot Each $1.00, Doz. $10.00 
The flowers are of a lovely shade of delicate apricot-yellow borne in 
large heads. This Lily is at its best when grown in a cool, shady position. 
Umbellatum, Golden Fleece Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
A striking break from the usual red and orange tones of the Umbellatum 
group. This fine variety has large umbellate heads of clear golden yel- 
low flowers with a suggestion of scarlet at the tips of the petals. It is 
very effective as a border plant, and possesses a strong constitution. 
*Umbel!atum grandiflorum Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
A very free-flowering Lily of easy culture. Carries large umbellate 
heads of light orange-red flowers. 
*Umbellatum, Mahogany Each $1.00, Doz. $10.00 
The deepest in color yet raised. Comparatively small in stature with 
heads of fine broad petaled flowers, deep glowing crimson-like, deepen- 
ing to a rich mahogany-crimson as the flowers pass. 
*W ashingtonianum Each $0.80, Doz. $8.00 
A beautiful Lily with fragrant drooping white flowers on a stem 4 to 5 
feet high. The reverse of the flowers has a tinge ranging from light 
pink to a deep wine color. This Lily requires a thoroughly drained situ- 
Lilium Maxwill (See page 108) ation. June-July flowering. 
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