LILIES 
ALBUM (Holland Grown}—Hardy Speciosum Album, white 
with yellow anthers, recurved petals. Arrive October or 
November. For forcing, we hold in cold-storage and ship 
January and later. When potted in January they bloom in 
June. Outdoors, may be planted in Spring, blooming in 
August-September. Or, when arrival is sufficiently early, 
may be planted in Fall. Stem-rooting. Ht. 3-4 ft. 
18/20 ctm. 22/24 ctm. 
20/22 ctm. 24 ctm./up ’ 
CANDIDUM (Northern French Grown}—Madonna Lily. June- 
blooming pure white fragrant flowers. Ht. 4-5 ft. Base-root- 
ing, preters shallow planting not over 2" deep. Northern- 
grown bulbs are firmer and more resistant to disease, and 
are best for forcing purposes. Arrive September. 
18/20 ctm. circ. 24/26 ctm. circ. 
20/22 ctm. circ. 26/28 ctm. circ. 
22/24 ctm. circ. 28/30 ctm. circ. 
CANDIDUM (Southern French Grown)—Lower in price than 
the Northern grown and satisfactory for most purposes. 
CREOLE (Louisiana Grown)—Certified stock, free of mosaic. 
A greatly improved forcing Lily that will give all-round 
satisfaction. Proper care is taken to insure digging at ma- 
turity and prompt transference to cold-storage at the correct 
temperature. They force easily for Easter. Also fine for 
later blooming for which purpose we can ship from cold- 
storage from January to April. 
b// ewe. 9/10" circ. 
1/Saeerc. 10" - up circ. 
S/Jarcirc. 
CROFT—Acknowledged the best Easter pot Lily. Dwarf habit, 
more floriferous than other varieties. Wide open bell-shaped 
flowers of good substance. Excellent clean, dark green foli- 
age extending out from the stalk nearly as far as the foliage. 
Ours are from accredited members of the producers asso- 
ciation. 
7/3 Circ. 9/\O0 mcire: 
Br eecirc, 10/115 Scire: 
FLORIDII—Selected Florida grown stock. An excellent strain 
for all-round use equally good for cut-flowers or pots. 
Oy Le circ, 910s circ: 
7/8" circ. 10" - up circ. 
S/T cite: 
HANSONII (Holland Grown)—Orange-yellow flowers spotted 
brown, petals reflexed, of great substance. June-blooming. 
Stem-rooting, plant deep. Ht. 4-5 ft. 
Top Size First Size 
HARRISSI (Bermuda Grown)—Fine quay imported _ stock. 
Clean, well-graded bulbs from the foremost Bermuda 
growers. Arrive August. 
6/7" cire—335 per case 8/10" circ—150 per case 
7/9" circ.—200 per case 9/11" circ-—100 per case 
HENRYII (Holland Grown)—Hardy; light orange with raised 
brown spots, in form resembling the Speciosum type. Arrive 
October-November. Stem-rooting, plant deep. Blooms July- 
August. Ht. 5-6 ft. May be planted in Fall if arrive suffi- 
ciently early, otherwise we hold in cold-storage for Spring 
shipment. Well graded solid bulbs, with roots intact. 
18/20 ctm. circ. 22/up ctm. circ. 
20/22 ctmmewc. 
HOWARDII (Bermuda Grown)—Blooms 4-6 weeks earlier than 
Harrissi. Can also be held for late planting to bloom for 
Easter. Clean well-graded bulbs from the foremost Ber- 
muda grower. 
6/7" circ.—335 per case 8/10" circ—I1I50 per case 
7/9" cire-—200 per case 9/11" circ.—100 per case 
MARTAGON (Imported}—Turk's Cap Lily. Light purple flow- 
ers with dark spots, 20 to 30 flowers on a stalk. Very strong 
vigorous grower. Base-rooting, plant 4'' deep. Blooms June. 
Ht. 4-5 ft. 
Top Size First Size 
PHILIPINESE FORMOSANUM—Long, trumpet-shaped flow- 
ers, white with brownish green markings on Meade 
FALL FLOWERING TYPE 
10/12 ctm. circ. 14/16 ctm. circ. 
12/14 ctm. circ. 16 ctm./up circ. 
SUMMER FLOWERING TYPE 
10/12 ctm. circ. 14/16 ctm. circ. 
12/14 ctm. circ. 16 ctm./up circ. 
REGAL—Large trumpet-shaped flowers, white with rose mark- 
ings outside, yellow throat and anthers. Healthy Northern 
grown stock, strong, clean, and well-graded. Not to be 
compared with soft-loose-scaled Southern grown bulbs. 
5/6" circ. TAO a cice: 
6/7" circ. 10/11" cire. 
1/3 circ 1171 2 cire. 
8/7 acirc, 12"/up circ. 
RUBRUM (Holland Grown)—Speciosum Rubrum, soft pink, 
spotted carmine. Recurved petals. Arrive October-Novem- 
ber. For forcing we hold in cold-storage and ship January 
and later. When potted in January they bloom in June. 
Outdoors may be planted in Spring, blooming August-Sep- 
tember. Or, when arrival is sufficiently early, may be planted 
in Fall. Stem-rooting. Ht. 45 ft. 
18/20 ctm. circ. 22/24 ctm. circ. 
20/22 ctm. circ. 24 ctm./up circ. 
TENUIFOLIUM—The "Coral Lily." Bright waxy scarlet, with 
sharply recurved petals. Narrow grass-like foliage, wiry 
stems. Excellent for rock-garden use. Can be forced to 
bloom from April onward. Outdoors blooms June. Ht. 18-24 
in. Stem-rooting, plant 6" deep. 
8/10 ctm. 12 ctm./up 
10/12 ctm. 
GOLDEN GLEAM—The yellow form of Tenuifolium. 
8/10 ctm. 12 ctm./up 
10/12 ctm. 
TIGRINUM SPLENDENS (Holland Grown)—Well known Tiger 
Lily, bright orange with purplish-black spots, reflexed petals. 
Blooms outdoors September. Ht. 4-5 ft. Stem-rooting. Plant 
9"' deep. 
14/16 ctm. circ. 18/20 ctm. circ. 
16/18 ctm. circ. 20/22 ctm. circ. 
TIGRINUM FLORE PLENO (Holland-Grown)—Double Tiger. 
Top Size First Size 
UMBELLATUM (Holland Grown]—Light orange to deep red 
with black spots. Flowers carried in upright umbels. June- 
blooming. Ht. 2-2/2 ft. Stem-rooting. Plant 8" deep. 
14/16 ctm. circ. 18/20 ctm. circ. 
16/18 ctm. circ. 20/22 sctm.ocire, 
LILY SIZES ARE BY CIRCUMFERENCE. APPROXIMATE EQUIVALENT OF CENTIMETER SIZE IS AS FOLLOWS: 
14-16 ctm.—5.6-6.4 in. 
16-18 ctm.=6.4-7.2 in. 
18220 “cima / One 
8-10 ctm.—=3.2-4.0 in. 
10-12 ctm.=4.0-4.8 in. 
12-14 ctm.==4.8-5.6 in. 
20-22..ctm.—8.0-8.8) fin: 
22-24 ctm.=8.8-9.6 in. 
24-26 ctm.=9.6-10.4 in. 
26-28 ctm.==10.4-11.2 in. 
28-30 ctm.=s11 2512.0) in. 
30-32 ctm—=12.0-12.8 in. 
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