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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 
Canadense Each 30c, Three 85c, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Broad, funnel-shaped, drcoping flowers, varying from yellow to orange; 
spotted inside; graceful and pretty. Fine among Azaleas, in damp peat 
beds, or leaf mold. Excellent for naturalizing. 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. 
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. 
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. 
Kelloggi 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. 


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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. 
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, the stamens are longer and the anthers are orange-red. The 
spike is tall 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. Free flowering and remarkably free 
from the ordinary Lily diseases. Of easy culture. 
Philadelphicum Each 50c, Three $1.35, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
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 Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75 
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 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. 
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. July flowering. 
*Tenuifolium Each 40c, Three $1.10, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
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 45c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.50 
A beautiful, robust and floriferous hybrid of this type, bearing numerous 
flowers of a pure apricot-yellow. June flowering. 
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 55c, Three $1.50, Doz. $5.50, 100 $37.50 
A very free flowering Lily of easy culture. Carries large umbellate 
heads of light orange-red flowers. 
Wéillmottiae Each 55c, Three $1.50, Doz. $5.50, 100 $37.50 
A tall graceful Lily with slender foliage. Produces 15 to 20 flowers of 
a vivid orange-red, with recurved petals and numerous small brown 
spots toward the center. A very lovely variety adapted for the garden 
but will need staking. July and August. 4 to 5 feet. Largest bulbs. 
Lilium Regale 
(The Regal Lily) 
One of the most beautiful and one of the hardiest Lilies in cultivation— 
“Lilium Regale’” is truly a Royal Lily; worthy of a place in every garden; it 
is a lover of loam and sunshine. A vigorous grower with sturdy stems, 4 to 
6 feet high, densely covered with fine foliage. Center of flower flushed with 
yellow shading to white at outer edges; externally the flowers are streaked 
with brown on the “‘ribs,’’ shaded through the almost translucent petals 
with a delightful pearly tint; it is extraordinarily beautiful. Very floriferous 
and when thoroughly established, bears as high as 18 to 20 flowers, 
Flowering bulbs, 6-7 in. Each 45c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
Flowering bulbs, 7-8 in. Each 50c, Three $1.35, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
Flowering bulbs, 8-9 in. Each 60c, Three $1.60, Doz. $5.75, 100 $40.00 
Flowering bulbs, 9in. up Each 75c, Three $2.15, Doz. $7.50, 100 $55.00 
“OW etlerm Sunvere Lily 
This brilliant Lily is of easiest culture; in fact, it’s fool-proof.” It is vig- 
orous, dependable, very hardy, and multiplies rapidly. It does equally well 
in full sun or shade. They reach a height of five to six feet. Stems are 
stout and require no staking. A clump of six or a dozen when in bloom 
makes a brilliant picture in any garden. Each stem is topped with a dozen 
or more beautiful flowers in July. The petals are somewhat recurving and 
a brilliant sunset-red, while the base of the bloom is yellow, beautifully 
marked with amber-brown dots. 
Each 40c, Three $1.10, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Lilium Shuksan 
A new Hybrid Lily with a great future. Also a fine bill of health. Through 
careful cultivation a very high state of health has been maintained and we 
have never seen any bulbs infected with mosaic; that fatal disease some 
Lilies are subject to. Shuksan is a very vigorous grower, 5 to 6 feet tall and 
produces its flowers in open heads, 15 to 25 flowers on one plant is not | 
unusual. The color is a soft buff-yellow broken by large, quite widely spaced, 
soft brown spots. At opening, the flowers are starlike. The petals reflex 
and roll back when in full bloom. Flowers last a week when cut. 
Each 80c, Three $2.25, Doz. $8.00 
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