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CHICAGO American Bulb Eompany NEW YORK 
The AMERICAN BULB COMPANY 
LILIES 
from Europe 
GENTLEMEN: 
We offer the following Lilies—Fall delivery—imported 
from Europe. 
CROCEUM—Orange, lightly spotted at the throat. 
Sizes: 14-16 ctm., 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm. 
HENRYII—Bright orange-yellow, spotted brown. 
Sizes: 20-22 ctm., 22-25 ctm., 25 ctm. up. 
HYBRID GEORGE C. CREEMAN—A glorified Regale. 
Much larger flowers, and much more flowers per stem. 
Sizes: 18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. 
ORANGE TRIUMPH—One of the finest orange varieties. 
Sizes: 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 20-22 ctm., 22 ctm. up. e 
le er ane with canary yellow throat. Flushed WG, Y“CHGN CCHES 
Sizes: 14-16 ctm., 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 
20-22 ctm., 22 ctm. up. 
REGALE ALBUM—White with sulphur-yellow throat. 
Sizes: 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. 
TIGRINUM SPLENDENS—Dark salmon, orange spotted 
mahogany. 
Sizes: 12-14 ctm., 14-16 ctm., 16-18 ctm., T Ki A T P R Oo D U Cc E Y Oo U R B U L B S 
18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. 
TIGRINUM FORTUNEI GIGANTEUM—Bright salmon- 
orange, spotted mahogany. 
Sizes: 14-16 ctm., 16-18 ctm., 18 ctm. up. 
UMBELLATUM—Deep crimson-red. Miller is one of the first checks on the quality of A. B.C. Croft 
Sizes: 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. Lili U 1 ti : ltivati facint t t 
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UMBELLATUM ERECTUM—Large orange-red. ilies nusual caution in cultivation prevents injury to roo 
Sizes: 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. 
UMBELLATUM SPLENDIDUM—Deep red, shaded f ” 5 
orange. the row and lifted into boxes. At the warehouse, grading, under 
Sizes: 16-18 ctm., 18-20 ctm., 20 ctm. up. 
WILLMOTTIAE—Orange-red, dotted black. 
Sizes: 10-12 ctm., 12-14 ctm., 14 ctm. up. 
WILLMOTTIAE IMPROVED—Light orange with a few A z “Ae ‘ A 
or no spots. introduction of Croft Lilies, and will continue to grow those 
Sizes: 10-12 ctm., 12-14 ctm., 14 ctm. up. 




Careful inspection during the growing season by our Mr. Louis 
and bulbs. Upon maturity, they are carefully ploughed from 
our supervision, is followed by packing and refrigerated ship- 
ment East. These fields have produced your bulbs since the 
A. B.C. ‘Supreme Quality’ Croft you have found most profitable 
The following varieties all in good flowering size: 
MAXOMOWICZI—Bright orange-red, very few black to force. 
spots. 
MAXWILL—Glittering bright orange-red. 
UMBELLATUM, FEU BRILLIANT—Bright orange, dwarf 
grower. 
GOLDEN FLEECE—Golden yellow, apricot shaded, tall. 
INCOMPARABLE—Clear carmine red, medium tall. 
REFULGENCE—Deep orange-red, the best in this color. 
SAPHO—Bright orange, darker shaded, dwarf. 
VERMILLION BRILLIANT—Bright red, dwarf. 
Prices at this time are not established, but we will quote 
you on any quantity you desire when firm prices are 
established. 
Very truly yours, 
A. Miller. 

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