50 SPRINGBROOK GARDENS 
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HARDY GARDEN LILIES 
For Colorful Summer and Fall Bloom 
Lilies are the most satisfying of plants grown from 
bulbs. It may take a year or two for them to establish 
themselves but once they are settled in a well-drained 
spot, they increase in quality and quantity each year. 
Plant them amongst dwarf shrubs and perennials for 
then the ground will be in cool shade. 
Fragrant Pure White 
MADONNA LILIES 
For Your June Garden 
The beautiful, easy to grow Lilium Candidum pro- 
duces closely set spikes on chaste white, sweetly scented, 
trumpet lilies on stems 3 to 4 feet tall in late May and 
early June. Plant them in solid beds or bold groups of 
seven or nine bulbs throughout the flower border. For 
a striking blue and white effect plant with Delphiniums. 
Jumbo Bulbs 24 cim. up 3 for $1.65 Ten $5.00 25 $12.00 
Large Bulbs 20-22 cm. 3 for $1.50 Ten $4.50 25 $10.00 
For best results, plant Madonna Lilies in SEPTEMBER 
AND cover the bulbs with only TWO INCHES OF SOIL. 
Auratum 8-9” ___ Ea. $1.00 Three $2.75 Doz. $10.00 
The Gold Banded Lily. For size of bloom, number 
of flowers and fragrance, there is no equal. When 
this lily is established, stems from 4 to 6 feet with 
5 to 15 flowers appear in late August and Septem- 
ber. Wax-like with a band of gold from petal tip 
to throat with crimson spots. 
Speciosum Rubrum 8-9” 
Ea. 75c Three $2.00 Doz. $7.50 
A thoroughly reliable showy. lily for every well- 
drained garden. The large waxy petals are waved 
slightly on the edges and recurve well, adding to 
the gracefulness of the flower. Suffused pink with 
darker pink spots and lighter pink at the edges. 
The Queen of the Garden in September and early 
October. Permanent, graceful and very showy. 
Tigrinum Splendens 7-8” 
Ea. 45c Three $1.30 Doz. $4.50 
Probably the oldest lily in cultivation. The rigid 
wooly stems rise to 4 feet or more with dark green 
leaves and up to 25 nodding salmon red flowers in 
August and September. Easily grown in any lime- 
free soil, an ideal plant material for the background 
of your flower border. 
REGALE LILIES 
America’s favorite lily. Hardy, sweet scented and 
very free flowering. Great wide open long trumpets 
blooming in late June and July on 4 foot sturdy 
stems. Outside of flower is pink, inside pure white 
with light golden blush in the throat. The ideal 
lily for every garden. 
Large Bulbs 7-8” Three $1.15 Doz. $3.00 
Jumbo Bulbs 9-10” = Three $1.50 Doz. $5.00 
