LILIES 
Gold Banded Lily 
AURATUM 
Gold-banded Lily—Huge open _ faced 
flowers of creamy white with gold band 
down the center of each petal and also 
spotted crimson. Very fragrant. One of 
the best lilies. 4 to 6 ft. Aug.-Sept. 
Each, 7-9 in., 60¢; -3 for $1.65; 
6 for $2.95. 
Hybrid — 
Centifolium 
CENTIFOLIUM HYBRIDS 
An extra choice lily, bearing very 
fragrant trumpet shaped lilies, that are 
very large, widely flaring, and varying 
in color from icy white to a warm 
cream color. Some have green throats, 
others yellow, and still others are pure 
white. The reverse side of the petals is 
sometimes pink, light brown, white or 
greenish white. These variations make 
this hybrid strain extremely attractive 
for the garden, since two lilies are sel- 
dom exactly alike. Often grows up to 
six feet tall. Very hardy. 
Each, 6 to 7 in., 60¢; 
6 for $2.95. 
3 for $1.65; 
Candlestick Lily 
CANDLESTICK LILY 
UMBELLATUM. (Also known as 
Dauricum, Red Russian, Flame Lily 
and several other names.) One of the 
finest and most dependable garden 
lilies. Large, rich red flowers, 3 to 5 
inches across’ are borne in clusters on 
strong upright stems. Free flowering, 
2 to 3 ft. June-July. 
Each 5 to 6 in., 42¢; 
6 for $2.15; 12 for $4.10. 
FORMOSANUM 
Wonder Lily. Long trumpet shaped, 
lovely waxy white flowers 6 to 9 in. 
long, with a beautiful pale emerald- 
green throat, and about 4 to 6 in. wide. 
Delicately fragrant; anthers yellow. 
One of the last lilies to bloom, adding 
its beauty to the late summer garden. 
3 ft. August-September. 
Each, 5 to 6 in., 42¢; 
6 for $2.15; 12 for $4.10. 
3. for $1:19s 
3 for $1.19; 
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Estate Lily 
ESTATE LILY 
A recently developed strain of the 
longiflorum type lily. Perfectly hardy 
and adapted to general garden culture 
as it will thrive under ordinary condi- 
tions. 
Trumpet shaped stately white lilies, 
outstanding because of the large size 
and the perfect blooms. It is called the 
“Hardy Easter Lily.’’ Blooms in July. 
Up to 6 flowers are borne per plant, 
delicately fragrant. Plant 8 in. deep. 
Each, 6 to 7 in., 60¢; 3 for $1.65; 
6 for $2.95. 
MADONNA LILY 
ORDER NOW FOR AUGUST-SEP- 
TEMBER DELIVERY. Can be planted 
in late Summer and early fall only. 
CANDIDUM. One of the most beauti- 
ful garden lilies. The flowers are 
trumpet shaped, pure snow-white, very 
fragrant and of heavy substance. A 
quite hardy variety and begins to grow 
soon after planting before winter sets 
in. Should be planted only 2 or 38 inches 
deep. Height 3 to 5 ft. Blooms in June. 
Large French grown bulbs. 
Each, 60¢; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $2.95, 
postpaid. 
MEADOW LILY 
A graceful lily, 3 to 5 feet high, with 
up to ten flowers per plant, which are 
3 inches long and about as wide, pen- 
dulous and bell shaped. One of our 
loveliest native lilies. June-July. 
CANADENSE FLAVUM. The yellow 
form, with brightly colored flowers 
spotted brown. Very pretty. 
Each, strong bulbs, 35¢; 3 for 95¢; 
6 for $1.75; 12 for $3.25. 
CANADENSE RUBRUM. 
Color is 
bright orange-red spotted purplish- 
brown. A choice lily. 
Each, strong bulbs, 35¢; 3 for 95¢; 
6 for $1.75; 
12 for $3.25. 
Regal Lily 
REGAL LILY 
This fine variety from Western China 
is one of the most beautiful of Garden 
Lilies. It grows 3 to 5 feet high, and 
blooms in July. The large trumpet 
shaped, delicately scented flowers are 
ivory white, shaded pink, and tinged 
canary yellow at base of petals. 
Each, 7 to 8 in., 45¢; 3 for $1.19; 
6 for $2.15; 12 for $4.10. 
SHUKSAN 
An. extra choice new Lily, 5 to 6 feet 
tall, of soft buff yellow dotted with 
widely spaced soft brown spots. Bears 
up to 15 flowers. July-Aug. 
Each, 6 to 7 in., 60¢; 3 for $1.65; 
6 for $2.95. 
SUNSET LILY 
PARDALINUM GIGANTEUM. 7 feet. 
Bears a dozen or more lilies in July. 
The petals are recurving, and sunset 
red, the base of flower yellow, spotted 
with purple-brown dots. 
Each, 5 to 6 in. bulbs, 60¢; 3 for $1.65; 
6 for $2.95. 
Lilies are among the most stately of all garden plants, are perfectly hardy, and will bloom for years to come. Plant lilies 
about six to ten inches deep, depending on size of bulb. Lilies like semi-shade, rich soil, and goad drainage. Bulbs planted this 
spring will bloom the same year. Sizes, where given, are for the circumference of the bulb. ALL PRICES ARE POSTPAID. | 
Speciosum Album 
SPECIOSUM ALBUM 
An unspotted white lily with a green 
band running through the center of each 
petal, lovely in the extreme. Petals re- 
curved, anthers reddish brown, several 
flowers to a stalk. 8 to 3% feet; August. 
Each, 7 to 9 inches, 90¢; 3 for $2.50; 
6 for $4.85. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
One of the daintiest and sweetest of 
flowers, having escalloped bells, creamy 
white color, on long slender stems, 
Very fragrant. Spreads rapidly. 
Flowering Pips. 
3 for 32¢;.6 for 57¢; 12 for $1.10. 
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HARDY WATER LILIES 
Water Lilies are booked and shipped 
when the weather becomes’ warm 
enough for planting, usually May Ist. 
WHITE. This color only. Each, $1.48; 
3 for $4.20. 
RED, YELLOW, PINK or BRONZE. 
State color wanted. Each, $1.98; 
3 for $5.70. 
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Speciosum Rubrum 
SPECIOSUM RUBRUM | 
One to ten lovely lilies, 4 to 6 inches_ 
in. diameter produced to each bulb, 
delicately fragrant. The flowers are 
white, suffused rose pink in the center 
and spotted blood red; anthers red. 
Aug.-Sept., 3 to 4 ft. . 
Each, 7 to 9 in., 60¢; 3 for $1.65; - 
6 for $2.95. 
CALLA LILY lee 
GOLDEN YELLOW (Calla  Elliotti- ~ 
ana). This is the beautiful yellow : 
calla so easily grown either in the - 
house or garden. For the garden, treat 
just like gladiolus but see that it does al 
not lack moisture. Use well drained 
rich soil. Not hardy. 
Each, 42¢; 3 for $1.10. ’ — 
PINK CALLA. This charming flower 
makes up, with its lovely pink color, ip 
what it lacks in size. Not nearly as 
large as other callas, growing about 18 
inches tall. Ideal for house culture. 
Each, 45¢; 3 for $1.19, postpaid. 
WHITE CALLA (Albo Maculata). This 
is not the common white calla. It has 
flowers equally as large and beautiful 
but the large leaves are spotted with 
creamy white. Extremely attractive and 
easy to grow. Splendid for pot culture 
or outdoors in the garden along with 
the yellow calia. 
Each, 42¢; 3 for $1.10, postpaid. 
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DAY LILIES 
Also known as Lemon Lilies. Ex- 
tremely hardy and very satis- 
factory plants, of easy culture, 
thriving almost anywhere. Many 
greatly improved varieties now 
available. 
AUGUST PIONEER. Chrome yel- 
low with outer half of petals 
flushed red. Aug. and Sept. 34 
inches. 
Each, 59¢; 3 for $1.62. 
CALYPSO,. Clear lemon-yellow of 
large size. 3144 ft. July and 
August. 
Each, 49¢; 3 for $1.32. 
COMET. A huge bicolor variety, 
with 7 inch flowers. Petals are 
rose-salmon with deeper rose eye 
zone; sepals are lemon. June- 
July. 30 inches. 
Each, 59¢; 3 for $1.62. 
DAWN. A beautiful variety, with flowers 5 inches across. 
buff color which is very unusual in day lilies. 
Each, 59¢; 3 for $1.62. 
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DAY LILIES 
Save more than 25% 
Five beautiful varieties 
CALYPSO—Lemon-yellow 
COMET—Pink and yellow 
DAW N—Rose-buff 4 = 
MIKADO—Orange and red ; 
RAJAH—Flame-scarlet 
One root each—Value $2.95 
$2.35 
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Best described as a rose- _ 
July-Aug., 38 inches. ; $ 
inches 
across and of a beautiful pale lemon-yellow. Probably the finest day lily. July- 
Aug. 44 inches. 
Each, 69¢; 3 for $1.90. 
MIKADO. A handsome fragrant large flower of rich orange with conspicuous 
mahogany red throat. The outstanding charm of this remarkable day lily is due 
to the bold color contrasts and perfection of form, June-July. 3 ft. 
Each, 59¢; 3 for $1.62. 
RAJAH. A brilliant flame-scarlet with a vivid triangle throat area of Brazil red. ae 
Large, beautifully shaped, brilliantly colored flowers of perfect form freely pro-— % 
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duced. June-July. 4 ft. 
Each, 69¢; 3 for $1.90. 
OPHIR. Deep golden-yellow trumpet-shaped flowers, 5 inches across, borne 25 to * 
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30 to a stem. Ancther outstanding beauty. July-Aug. 4 ft. 
Each, 69¢; 3 for $1.90. 
VERY CHOICE DAY LILIES ar ae 
AUTUMN RED. A velvety red with 
long season of bloom. Open semi-flaring 
flowers of rich deep red with yellow 
throat. 15 to 20 blooms on well branched 
stems. A striking variety. July-August. 
39 inches. Each, $1.29. 
PINK CHARM—Beautiful open flower 
with very recurving petals and sepals 
of soft ocher red giving the effect of a 
deeply colored coral pink lily. The cen- 
ter of the flower shows a star of light 
cadmium in pleasing contrast to the 
pink stamens, 40 in. Each, $1.69. 
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PURPLE WATERS—A decidedly dif-— a's 
ferent color in day lilies. The color is — 
rich wine-purple, large fully open ~ 
flowers with a long season of bloom. — Fe 
Plant with light yellow varieties for 
contrast. Beautiful and unusual. 36 in. . 
Each, $1.15. ‘ =a 
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One each of the above three choice 
varieties, val. $4.13 for ONLY $3.40, | 
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