Hardy Lilies for 
Lilies, unlike Narcissus bulbs, are not all grown in one locality 
under one and the same conditions, but are gathered together from 
many foreign countries. All ripen at different times of the year; 
therefore, orders for Lilies cannot always be filled at one time. The 
requirements of Lilies vary with each variety. We have a booklet on 
Amabile Luteum Each 55c, Three $1.50, Doz. $5.50, 100 $37.50 
An attractive species from Korea which has proved to be easy of culti- 
vation in this country. It bears as many as six vivid red Turk’s Cap 
flowers spotted with black. Height 3 to 4 feet. June flowering. Stem- 
rooting. Plant 6 inches deep in well drained, gritty soil with leaf mold. 
Enjoys partial shade. 
Canadense Each 30c, Three 85c, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Broad, funnel-shaped, dreoping flowers, varying from yellow to orange; 
spotted inside; graceful and pretty. Fine among Azaleas, in damp peat 
beds, or leaf mold. Excellent for naturalizing as well as garden use. 
June-July flowering. 
Canadense flavum Each 35c, Three 95c, Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.00 
Broad, funnel-shaped, drooping flowers on longish stalks about 3 feet 
high. Almost bell-shaped with ends of the petals only very slightly 
turned back. Golden yellow, handsomely spotted inside. June-July 
flowering. 
Cernuum Each 45c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00, 100 $35.00 
A rare and beautiful species from northern China, somewhat resembling 
L. Tenuifolium in habit and growth but with much longer and more 
numerous grassy leaves. Has slender yet rigid stem. Bears up to six 
nodding, deep lilac-pink ‘’Turk’s Cap’’ flowers spotted wine-purple. The 
golden brown anthers and delightful fragrance add much to its charm. 
Likes light gritty soil and does fine in light shade. Flowers in June. 
Concolor Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
One of the best dwarf Lilies, with erect, star-shaped flowers of deep 
scarlet with a few dark spots towards base of petals; will frequently 
produce three or more stems from one bulb. Suitable for rock gardens, 
of easy culture and very showy. July. 18 inches. 

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their culture, which will be sent to you upon receipt of 25c. Because 
of the lack of knowledge and the carelessness of many planters, we do 
not guarantee Lilies to grow. We do, however, guarantee to supply 
you bulbs in good condition and will replace without charge any 
damaged bulbs, immediately upon hearing from you. 
Davidi Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
A fine Lily from Western China, very graceful, with a tall, slender stem, 
strong and erect, and bearing up to twenty or more bright cinnabar-red 
tiger-like flowers, copiously spotted with glossy black. It combines a 
very refined and elegant appearance with a splendid constitution and 
is one of the best summer-flowering Lilies we have. Height 5 to 7 feet. 
Plant in either a sunny or partially shaded position. 
Elegans, Mixed Colors Each 40c, Three $1.10, Doz. $4.00 
The number of forms and varieties is legion, varying in color from pale 
lemon-yellow to rich orange-brown, various tints of orange to almost 
red and from soft apricot to nearly crimson; varying also.in flowering 
season. A planting through Funkia or Heuchera is most effective. June- 
July flowering. Reliable and of easy culture. 
Henryi Each 80c, Three $2.25, Doz. $8.00 
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 established, and bearing more than 20 flowers of a rich, deep 
orange-yellow. Fine foliage. Does well in both light and heavy loam. 
August-September flowering. Permanent, free from disease and of ex- 
tremely easy culture. 
Kellogg Each $1.20, Three $3.50, Doz. $12.00, 100 $85.00 
A rare and beautiful Lily, growing 2 to 3 feet high, bearing closely 
recurved ‘‘pink’’ flowers like those of the ‘’Turk’s Cap” Lily. Very grace- 
ful and fragrant. It succeeds best where the roots are shaded. 
Maxwill (Hybrid) Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
A new hybrid, being a cross between Lilium Leichtlini var. Maximowiczi 
X Lilium Willmottiae. In its general habit and pyramidal inflorescence 
this hybrid is similar to Lilium Willmottiae, but the blooms are lighter 
in color, a clear tint of blending salmon and coral, the stamens are 
longer and the anthers are orange-red. The spike is tall, stiff and very 
strong, but.gracefully slender, bearing as many as 30 or more large 
recurving flowers. Height 6 to 7 feet. Comes into flower in late July. 
A splendid Lily acclaimed by Lily specialists the world over. Remarkably 
free from the ordinary Lily diseases. Of easy culture, Excellent for 
cutting. 
Philadelphicum Each 60c, Three $1.70, Doz. $6.00, 100 $42.50 
A handsome native Lily with yellow, cup-shaped flowers, spotted ma- 
roon and shaded orange at ends of petals, Good for naturalizing. July. 
Height 3 feet. 
Philippinense Each 50c, Three $1.35, 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 bloom- 
ing in early August, and flower until stopped by frost. Bulbs when 
established 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. 
Shelburne Hybrid Each 80c, Three $2.25, Doz. $8.00, 100 $57.50 
Regale Lilies are past; Princeps is fading; and Shelburne Hybrid is in 
its glory. That expresses the major difference of this sort, with the 
others. However, some bulbs bloomed with Regale, and some are not 
yet open, and there is much more variation in the size and form of the 
bloom. In the coloring, too, is much variation, ranging from nearly 
clear white to heavily blushed sorts. If you can afford but one sort 
of Lily, buy this one. 
Superbum Each 45c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
The color in this desirable Lily varies from pale yellow to deep crimson, 
more or less spotted on the inner surface of the petals. Fine estab- 
lished 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, in light shade or full sun. 
July flowering. 
*Tenuifolium Three 70c, 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. 
Tigrinum splendens = Each 50c, Three $1.35, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
The finest form of Tiger Lily with the richest color. The large, shapely 
flowers are of a rich dark salmon-orange spotted with glossy black. Very 
robust in habit and of easy culture August-September flowering. 
Tigrinum flore-pleno Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
The double form. The best example of a double Lily we have. 
Umbellatum grandiflorum Each 50c, Three $1.35, Doz. $5.00 
A very free flowering Lily of easy culture. Carries large umbellate 
heads of light orange-red flowers. 
Wéillmottiae Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
A tall graceful Lily with slender foliage. Produces 15 to 20 flowers of 
a vivid orange-red, with recurved petals and numerous pin-point brown 
spots toward the center. A very lovely variety adapted for the garden 
but will need staking. July and August. 4 to 5 feet. 
