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Bellingham Hybrid 
Madonna Lily 
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REGAL LILY 
Lilium regale (Regal Lily). Not only one of the most 
beautiful but one of the hardiest and the easiest to grow. 
Truly a royal Lily with sturdy, 4 to 6-foot stems. Its tre- 
mendous blooms combine shades of rich wine color on the 
reverse; the inside of the trumpet is white with a golden 
yellow throat. Will sometimes bear 15 to 20 flowers on 
one stem. Plant 6 inches deep. Giant bulbs, 9 to 10 in. 
in circumference, 60c each; 3 for $1.75; 6 for $3.25. 
L. candidum (Madonna Lily). A particularly lovely white 
Lily that is popular throughout the world. Known as the 
symbol of purity, it is most effective planted in groups 
with tall-growing perennials such as blue delphinium. 
Plant 2 to 3 inches deep m full sun. 55c each; 3 for $1.50; 
6 for $2.75. 
L. speciosum rubrum. Sends up handsome heads of 
blooms with reflexing petals. Color is a frosty white 
shaded and spotted pink and red. Grows 4 to 5 feet high 
and should be planted 8 to 10 inches deep. Large bulbs, 
7 to 9 in. In circumference, 85c each; 3 for $2.45; 6 for 
$4.75, 
MADONNA LILY 
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Selected Lilies 
Bellingham Hybrids. A new improved strain 
of these American Lily hybrids. Growing to 
about 6 feet tall, they bear dozens of recurved 
flowers in shades of yellow, orange and red. 
Good for cut flowers and informal plantings. 
Enchantment. A blaze of reddish orange on 
4-foot stems. This is a most vigorous and 
prolific variety, blooming in late June and 
early July. 
Pagoda. Another Mid-Century Hybrid, this is 
a stunning, upright-flowering variety with large 
heads of the richest apricot blooms on 4-foot 
stems. Blooms in late June and early July. 
Any of the above, 90c each; 3 for $2.60; 
6 for $4.95 
(All the above bulbs are 6 to 7 in. in circumference) 
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(Magic Lily or Hardy Amaryllis) 
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Also known as Lycoris squamigera, this amaz- 
ing bulb produces attractive green foliage in 
spring, which disappears as it ripens. About a 
month later, 2 to 3-foot flower stalks appear as 
if by magic, bearing large clusters of lilac-pink, 
lily-like blooms. This hardy bulb should be 
covered with about 4 inches of soil when planted. are 
39c each; 3 for $1.15; 6 for $2.25. AMARYLLIS HALLI 
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