





L. AMABILE - A medium height Turk's cap lily. June flowering. 
Grenardine-red with black spots. Ideal for sun or partial shade. 
Very hardy. 35¢ each = 5 for $1.50 
L. AMABILE LUTEUM - Similar to the above, except that it is a rare 
yellow with black spots. It is still rather rare and certain to be a 
lovely addition to your border. 60¢ each = 3 for $1.75 
L. AURATUM, or GOLD BANDED LILY = An old introduction from the Orient, 
this is still considered one of the gems of the garden. A white lily, 
gold banded, flecked with tiny red spots, it is well worth planting 
although you may have it for only a year. We offer only imported bulbs 
of this lily and you may be as fortunate as we and have it grow for a 
number of years. 65¢ each - 3 for $1.75 
L. BACKHOUSE HYBRIDS = A group of L. Martagon X L. Hansonii hybrids 
originated and grown by the late Mrs. R. 0. Backhouse in the 90's at 
Sutton Court, Hereford, England. These are an extremely hardy race of 
lilies, with colors from yellow to orange-brown, with spots of brown, 
purple or pink, and having many reflexed, Turk's cap flowers. A 
permanent and beautiful addition to your garden. They prefer shade and 
grow from three to five feet tall. 
BROCADE - Orange yellow with a pink cast, with maroon spots. 
$3.00 each 
MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE - Has an ivory to soft orange interior with 
small purple or red spots. The tips of the inside of the flower are 
a straw yellow like the exterior. It has long been the best and most 
reliable of the group. $3.50 each 
LILIUM CANADENSE = A native of New England known as the Meadow Lily. 
Grows 3-7 feet tall. Drooping bell-shaped flowers of yellow or orange-red 
with large round black spots in the interior. Flowers late June or early 
July. Ideal for moist, lowland situations where other bulbs would be lost. 
Excellent for naturalizing. 35¢ each = $3.50 per dozen 
$28.00 per hundred. 
L. CALLOSUM = A slender August flowering, Turk's cap lily with dainty, 
soft brick red flowers. Grows up to 5 feet. An old introduction which 
has now become quite rare. 25¢ each = $1.50 for 5 
L. CANDIDUM, or MADONNA LILY <- A pure white lily which is so familiar to 
us that it needs little description and is a 'must' for perennial borders. 
Imported northern-grown bulbs which should be planted early to insure 
establishment before frost. 
Selected - 60¢ each - $6.00 for 10 
Extra heavy- 90¢ each - $9.00 for 10 
Special stock-$1.35 each -$13.00 for 10 
