. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. ~HENRYADRKR4»HllADeiPH[A4?4^^&BULBS FOR FjAbL Pl^NTINfrJttll 33 / & r LILIUMS-Continued Giganteum. A splendid species cf gigantic growth,and very distinct; the stems grow 6 to 10 feet high, and frequently bear 12 to 20 large flowers 5 or 6 inches long; color creamy white, with a purple throat; blooms in the summer. Large flowering bulbs. $ each; $ per doz. 0% Hansoni. Deep golden-yellow, consp
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. ~HENRYADRKR4»HllADeiPH[A4?4^^&BULBS FOR FjAbL Pl^NTINfrJttll 33 / & r LILIUMS-Continued Giganteum. A splendid species cf gigantic growth,and very distinct; the stems grow 6 to 10 feet high, and frequently bear 12 to 20 large flowers 5 or 6 inches long; color creamy white, with a purple throat; blooms in the summer. Large flowering bulbs. $ each; $ per doz. 0% Hansoni. Deep golden-yellow, conspicuously spotted with purple. A thrifty grower and very hardy; 3 to 4 fee!; June. 60 cts. each; $ per doz. ilarrisii {Bermuda Easter Lily). This magnificent lily is undoubtedly the best for winter forcing, as it comes /}\ quickly into bloom. The flowers are trumpet- L^t shaped, pure white, gracefully formed and delight- fully fragrant. The bulbs should be potted in early fall in rich soil, and the pots plunged in sand, where they should be allowed to remain until the approach of cold weather. The freedom with which the flowers are produced is truly remarkable; even the smallest bulbs blooming freely. Each. Doz Fine bulbs, 5 to 7 inches 10 cts. $1 00 Extra bulbs, 7 to 9 inches 20 cts. 2 00 Mammoth bulbs, 9 to 11 inches 50 cts. 5 00 Henryi. This beautiful and rare variety closely resembles the speciosum type, and has been called the "Yellow Speciosum," the flowers being a rich apricot-yellow with a few brown spots. Grows 3 to 5 feet high, is perfectly hardy and invariably does well. 40 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Krameri. Large flowers of a soft beautiful rose color; 2 to 24 feet; June-August, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Longiflorum Multiflorum {Japanese Easter Lily). Pure white trumpet-shaped flowers. Splendid for growing in pots for Easter flowering, and very desirable for outdoor planting, being quite hardy; 2 to 3 feet, accordin
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