. Bulbs & seeds : autumn 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 16 D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH, LILIES—Continued LlllUm HarriSU (The True Bermuda Easter Lily) Ready in August This is the magnificent flower so often forced for Easter, and known as Easter Lily. The long, white, trumpet-shaped flowers are of delicious fragrance, and seem a fitting symbol for that day. Height out tloors in the open usually two to three feet. If it is desired to have them in bloom by Christinas, the bnlbs should be ordered as soon as you receive this catalogue and the
. Bulbs & seeds : autumn 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 16 D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH, LILIES—Continued LlllUm HarriSU (The True Bermuda Easter Lily) Ready in August This is the magnificent flower so often forced for Easter, and known as Easter Lily. The long, white, trumpet-shaped flowers are of delicious fragrance, and seem a fitting symbol for that day. Height out tloors in the open usually two to three feet. If it is desired to have them in bloom by Christinas, the bnlbs should be ordered as soon as you receive this catalogue and then planted as early as possible. Large Bulbs, measuring 7 to 9 inches in circumference, and producing 3 to 5 flowers. 25 cents each; per dozen, postpaid. Mammoth Bulbs, measuring from 9 to 11 inches in circumference, bearing 4 to 7 flowers, and sometimes, under high cultivation, as many as 20 flowers. 50 cents each. Lilium SpecioSUm (Lancifolium) Ready in November The Speciosum or Lancifolium are among the most charming and brilliantly beautiful of the Japanese lilies. The six broad, recurved petals are thickly dotted or banded, and the graceful form, brilliant color and exquisite fragrance make this one of the most efi^ective and desirable classes of the lily family. Blooms usually in August. Height out doors in the open usually two to four feet. Can be planted in spring if received too late in fall. Speciosum Album. Pure white flowers with a greenish band through the center of each petal. They are of great substance and very fragrant. One of the best for general culture. Bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 20 cents each; | per doz., postpaid. Speciosum Rubrum (Roseiivi) The white or pink petals are thickly dotted with rose or crimson spots. This hardy, strong growing sort is sometimes called " Banded" and is considered by many the most satisfactory for garden cultivation. Bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 20c. each; per doz., postpa
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