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EDGAR L.KLINE 
Grower and Importer ; 
LILY BULBS and SEED : 
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LAKE CROVEN ee OREGON 
Wholesale Price hae NS 1949 Crop. 
We take pleasure in presenting to the trade our 1949 whole- 
sale price list of Northwest grown lily and miscellaneous bulbs 
for delivery during the coming fall season. We have endeavored _ 
to make this list as complete as possible by including all Lily 
varieties we have available in moderate quantities. Limited 

quantities of a number of other lilies can be ee from our i : 



stocks and we welcome inquiries concerni 
which are in Coane, at the pr - co time. | | | 
placed as far in Babe of the ae season as muibte @ ee 
ticularly on the more rare and scarce sorts. | par 
We wish to especially ot to eas attention several new 
hybrid lilies which we are of the Mae for the first 
time this season. Among | these ey . Galahad Bird 
and L. Viking. ae are the result of many years e hybr ridiz 
ing work by ‘Dr. E. er, Vineland, Ont., Canada. Dr 
Palmer has pea us sere distribut on in the Teited 
States of his introductions and after two years’ trial of these 
plants on our own grounds we can offer them without reserva- 
tion as among the most outstanding contributions to the eae 
expanding list of lily hybrids which we have seen to date. 
assist our customers in visualizing these plants we shee the 
originator’s descriptions as pee oh 
Lilium Galahad: A trumpet lily from several generations of Tee 
crossing of selected hybrids a *egale, sup sulphureum and sargen- 
tiae. Sulphur saa in color. se teae robust ae hardy, 
carrying up to 14 blooms on a pyrami | 
Lilium Red Bird: A hybrid showing plant and che characters 
of the three Dee involved vets Hae age ((Croceum x 
elegans mahogany) x tigrinum). From full size bulbs the ; 
ig SPE wel eC rae ranged in a 
graceful raceme. The tall, straight, strong stems bear an abund- 
ance of healthy glossy leaves. Bulbil former but aie: less 
freely than the parent. The blooms are 4%” in diameter, half 









reflexed and face outwards. Color is a medium dark red with 
a touch of tigrinum rose and spotted darker. Four our to five 
blooms open at once with ETA bloom for ae wenn weeks. 
Lilium Viking: A nodding, turk’s ca ae lily. Forms bulbils fie 
tigrinum but somewhat less freely. Vigorous and grows easily 
to a height of 6 feet with strong, eel stems and with 36 
or more blooms on a long raceme. The lower bloom pedicels’ 
carry secondary buds so that there is open bloom over the 
whole spike for a considerable period. Continuous bloom for 
about 3 weeks from about July 12th to early August. Color 
intermediate between that of tigrinum and willmottiae (its 
parents). 
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