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Unlike many other bulbous plants Lilies are not at their best 
the first year. Only after becoming well established do they 
begin to produce their finest displays. 

INCOMPARABLE, S-6. Intnse rich crimson, spotted black. Fine. 
Each $.40, 3 $.95, 19 $3.55, 25 $6.10. 
ORANGE TRIUMPH, S-6. One of the finest—flowering in June 
with 10 to 15 large erect orange-yellow flowers, violet spotted at 
the center. 2 feet in height. Of easy culture. Excellent for growing 
in pots. Very distinct. Each $.60, 3 $1.60, 12 $5.95. 
REFULGENCE, S-6. Large flowers of uniform glowing orange- 
crimson. One of the tallest Umbellatums. Late. 3 $1.05, 12 $3.75. 
SPLENDIDUM. Vermilion shaded orange. Late flowering. One of 
the best. Each $.40, 3 $.95, 12 $3.55, 25 $6.10. 
VERMILION BRILLIANT, S-6. Crimson-blood red with a few 
black spots. Handsome. Each $.35, 3 $.90, 12 $3.15, 95 $5.75. 
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WALLACEI, S-8. An attractive Lily of the Elegans type but growing 
taller and blooming much later. The flowers are of a dark rosy apricot 
with black spots. Height 21% feet. August. Each $.60, 6 $3.95. 
WILLMOTITIAE, S-8. A strikingly handsome Lily that should be in 
every collection. The numerous bright orange-red flowers are borne 
in Turkscap fashion on a tall pyramidal spike terminating in a full 
cluster at the top. They are spotted with black. It eventually reaches 
a height of 6 feet bearing as many as 30 to 50 blooms. July-August. 
Each $.40, 3 $1.05, 12 $3.85, 25 $7.05. 
WILLMOTTIAE UNICOLOR, S-8. An improved form of the 
above in that the flowers are of pure orange-red color without any 
spots, the petals broad and of great substance. The stems are also 
stronger. Being of the same easy culture, it is highly recommended. 
Height 4 to 6 feet. July. Each $.50, 3 $1.30, 12 $4.90, 25 $8.90. 
LILY COLLECTION “Ss” 
A carefully selected group designed to acquaint new 
garden enthusiasts with some of the finer varieties available. 
Many types and sizes are represented, and all are of easy 
culture. 
Henryi 
Regale Creelman Hybrids 
Speciosum Rubrum 
Pardalinum Giganteum Tigrinum Splendens 
Pumilum Golden Gleam Umb. Vermilion Brilliant 
Willmottiae Unicolor 
1 each of above 9 varieties—$4.85 
All bulbs of top size and quality—Separately Labeled 
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Lilies for Every Garden—lsabella Preston...........$2. 
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