. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEED CATALOGUE AND AMATEUR'S GUIDE, 1900. 65. No class of plants can lay so much claim to ottr attention as the Lilies. They are stately, elesjaut and beautifnl, and possess the most agreeable perfnme, and for general frtVct, -whether growing in garden or hotise, they have no livals. The soil should be rich, deep and mellow, "With gcod drainage, as no:hing Avil
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEED CATALOGUE AND AMATEUR'S GUIDE, 1900. 65. No class of plants can lay so much claim to ottr attention as the Lilies. They are stately, elesjaut and beautifnl, and possess the most agreeable perfnme, and for general frtVct, -whether growing in garden or hotise, they have no livals. The soil should be rich, deep and mellow, "With gcod drainage, as no:hing Avill injure the bulbs more tlntn-watL-r collecting and standing around them. Do not ptit manure about the bulbs when setting, as it collects moist- ure and insects, and often causes the bulbs to decay. Top dressing is the better M ay to enrich the soil after the bulbs a"re set. The beds should be well covered Avith leaves and strawy manure to exclude the frost. Set bulbs four to six inches de^p according to their size. Auratiim. (Golden Japan Lily.) This superb Lily lias flowers 10 to 12 inches in diameter, composed of six -white i-etals. thickly stttdded with rich chocolate-crimson spots and a bright goMen band through the center of tvich jietal; exquisite vanilla-like perfume Extra strong bulbs 25c each, ;> dozen. Tine bulbs 15c each, § dozen. Canadense Flavum. Bright yellow, spotted -with brown; two to four feet; June and Jtily 10c each, per doz. Longitiorum. A variety beaVing in clusters beautiful snow-white trumpet-shaped flowers of rare fragrancej fine for forcing and house culture 2oc each, S' per doz. Speciosuin i,Lancifoluim.^ Well-known as Japan Lilies, and one of the most popttlar aarden varieties, also excellent for pot culture, of easy gro-wth,_ and may be relied upon to give satisfactioti. gro-wing two to four feet high, and bloomhis;- in August. EACH. DOZ. " Album. Large, fragrant, pttre white 25c " Roseuiii. White, shaded
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