FRAGRANT HYACINTHS - Geaatiful Gardeu Lelico 
HARDY GARDEN LILIES 
LILIUM auratum (The Gold-Banded Lily). In congenial surroundings 1t blooms 
abundantly on 4 to 5-foot stems in August and early September. Set the bulbs 9 
to 10 inches deep. Very fragrant. Jumbo bulbs, 50c each, $5.50 per doz. 
LILIUM candidum (Madonna Lily). Differing from other Lilies, it 1s best planted 
in September. since it is a base- rooting Lily, it need not be planted as deep as the 
stem-rooting kinds. The bulbs should he covered with 2 to 3 inches of soil. When 
planting, place a few handfuls of sand underneath each bulb. The bulbs will make 
6 or 8 inches of top growth in the fall. After the ground ts frozen, cover the tops with 
salt hay. Jumbo bulbs, 75c each, $8.00 per doz. Regular size, 40c each, $4.50 per doz. 
LILIUM regale (Regal Lily). White with the outside of the blooms shaded purple. 
Plant in October and November. Blooms in July. Grows 4 feet high. Plant bulbs 
6 inches deep. Jumbo bulbs, 35c each, $3.85 per doz. 
LILIUM speciosum magnificum. Pink blooms spotted with crimson, resembling 
an orchid. Grows 5 feet tall; blooms in August and September. Since Speci 1osum Is 
a stem-rooting Lily, 1t should be planted 8 to 9 inches deep, with a few handfuls of 
sand underneath each bulb. For striking effects plant in groups of three to five with 
masses of white phlox. 65c each, $6.95 per doz. 
LILIUM tigrinum (Tiger Lily). Known and grown everywhere. Blooms in August 
and September. Grows 4 feet or more. Orange-red with black spots. A stem-rooter, 
needing, at least 6 inches of covering. 40c each .50 per doz. 
SPECIAL NOTE on L. auratum and L. speciosum: Since Lilium auratum and L. 
speciosum do not arrive until late November or early December, we suggest that you 
dig the holes for these Lilies in advance, before the soil freezes. Fill the holes with salt 
hay. When the Liltes are delivered, you will not be confronted with the planting prob- 
lem should the ground be frozen. 
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LILIUM AURATUM 
HYACINTHS 
Bloom in Late April. Rich in Fragrance 
Hyacinth bulbs should be spaced 10 inches apart 
and planted 5 to 6 inches deep. Ideal for the formal 
garden, they also can be pl: inted informally in groups 
in the perennial border or in the foreground of the 
shrub border. They will scent the spring garden 
as no other early-flowering plant can do. 
EXHIBITION SIZE 
Best Forcing Type Doz. 100 
Bismarck. Medium blue....... weeps) DO S251..00 
City of Haarlem. Yellow........... 3 50 25 00 
Duke of Westminster. Deep blue 3,50) 25400 
King of the Blues. Dark rich blue.. 3 50 25 00 
La Victoire. Red tern. sacs 3 50° 25°00 
L’Innocence. White............... 3 50 25 00 
Myosotis. Forget-me-not-blue Sue en Bey WEY (0,0, 
Pink Pearl 3 Pinksa ean eee 3 50 25 00 
LARGE BEDDING SIZE Doz. 100 
Bismarck. Medium blue........... $2 00 $14 00 
City of Haarlem. Yellow.......... 2 00 14 00 
Duke of Westminster. Deep blue.. 2 00 14 00 
King of the Blues. Dark rich blue.. 2 00 14 00 
Iva Victoire. Red:2). in iases oleae 2 00 14 00 
L’Innocence. White............... 2 00 14 00 
Myosotis. Forget-me-not-blue...... 2 00 14 00 
Pink’ Pearls Pinko ei pa nent 200 14 00 
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LILIUM SPECIOSUM MAGNIFICUM 
