FANCIERS LILY COLLECTION No. 16-E 
43 Bulbs—14 Varieties—$19.95 
Many have written asking that | select a group of lilies, easy to grow, flowering from 
early to late, having a complete color range and succeeding most anywhere without 
special skill. Here they are, a whole lily garden—every variety of proven merit—hardy 
and easy to grow—14 of the most popular and satisfactory lilies—two to five of a kind 
—43 bulbs.in all. 
Included is the early Golden Gleam Tenuifolium (p. 22), huge Auratum (p. 3), gay 
and delightful Bellingham Hybrids (p. 4), late flowering Dauricum (left), brilliant 
Preston’s Hybrids (p. 15), the lovely pink Speciosum Oregon Giant (p. 20), heavy 
blooming dwarf ‘’Ace’’ (p. 10), the new Chehalem Hybrids (p. 6), and six others (no 
Regales unless requested). Every bulb is fresh dug, carefully packed and each variety 
labeled with planting directions. Shipped in October just at the right planting time. 
43 Fine Lily Bulbs in 14 Varieties, Postpaid $19.95 
DAURICUM Wilsonii, Tall late form—271—-Similar to No. 272 but much later, flowering in 
September. Especially valuable for this reason and should find a ready welcome in many 
gardens where late blooming lilies make gay effects. Ht. 3 to 5 ft. 
Each 90c, 3 for $2.55, Doz. $9.90 
DAURICUM Wadai—274-A superior form of this fine lily that we 
have not been able to offer for several years. It is early, May-June 
with very large flowers in a fine clear apricot. Ht. 15 to 18 inches. 
This easily grown species has been in cultivation over 200 years, 
which speaks well for its health and vigor. It blooms freely and is 
an excellent flower for the front of the border. PD 4 in. 
Each) 65e¢,3) for S280) Doze Sila 
DARICUM—ORANGE 
DAURICUM-268-One of the older lilies having been known in gar- 
dens more than 200 years. Upright vase-like, blooming in umbels 
of three to six. Valuable as an early bloomer, light to deep orange, 
flushed and spotted red, extremely colorful in the early June border, 
large and showy. Ht. | to 21% ft. PD 4 in. 
Each 60c, 3 for $1.70; Doz. $6.60 
DAURICUM Wilsonti—272-This is an esp2cially valuable lily due to 
DAVIDI Improved—252-A brilliant cinnabar-red lily from western 
China, a Turk’s Cap with black spots. By growing this lily from 
seed, selecting and re-selecting only the best, the more vigorous 
plants, American growers have produced a strain of greatly improved 
quality. Today, Davidi Improved is a delightfully refined Tiger 
its August flowering when none other of the type is in bloom. The 
deep apricot blooms, spotted mahogany, are held upright on 2 to 3 
foot stems. A good lily to mass in the foreground of the border. 
Easy culture in either sun or part shade. PD 4 in. 
Lily, good in any garden because it is healthy and all ‘round satis- 
factory. The strong wiry stems about six feet tall carry up to 
twenty blooms, opening in early July. PD 5 in. 
Each 50c, 3 for $1.40, Doz. $5.50, 25 for $10.50 
Each 7Oe73) for $1295, Doz. $7.70 
DAVIDI Willmotiae—257—Formerly listed as L. Willmotiae. This is 
a fine Chinese lily, typically Martagon type, with tightly recurved 
flowers, bright orange-red spotted black, often as many as 20 on 
the gracefully recurved stalk. Blooms earlier than the type. Same 
culture. A free blooming, attractive lily. July. PD 5 in. Ht. 3 
to 6 ft. 
AURATUM—DESCRIBED PAGE 3 
Each 45c, 3 for $1.25, Doz. $4.95 
DAVIDI Unicolor—258-Syn. L. Sutchuenense. Formerly listed as 
Willmotiae Unicolor. A dwarf form, seldom over 3 feet, with strong 
stem, yellow with few spots. This is an excellent garden lily, long 
lived and healthy. July. PD 5 in. 
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ELEGANS Seedlings Mixed—300-All named varieties of these old 
and popular hybrids have been discontinued because so many were 
diseased. However, we are offering this seedling mixture which is 
free from disease and all together good. It has been selected and 
reselected for several years. Elegans lilies are bold and striking 
plants, mostly dwarf, one to two feet tall. Colors yellow to orange 
and shades of red. Very colorful in the foreground of the border in 
groups of three, six or more. Full sun or part shade. Not particu- 
lar as to soils. PD 4 in. Each 60c, 3 for $1.70, Doz. $6.60 
JOIN THE NORTH AMERICAN LILY SOCIETY 
Membership will bring you their fine annual Year Book and 
numerous informative bulletins throughout the year. The 
Year Book alone is worth the annual dues. The Society is young 
but growing fast and is striving to merit the perfection of the 
genus Lilium. Send your name, address, and $3.00 to Mr. 
W. L. Fulmer, Membership Chairman, 505 Boylston Ave., 
North, Seattle 2, Wash. 
