. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fourth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 113 POLIANTHES TUBEROSA. Double Tuberose. One of the choicest summer-flowering bulbs. The flowers are white, very fragrant and produced on spikes 2 to 4 feet high ; indispensable for making bouquets. Plant about first of May. 10 cents each $ per dozen. TRITONIA. T. a urea. Pretty flowering bulb. 15 cents each ; $ per dozen. BULBOUS FLOWERING- ROOTS. The


. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fourth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 113 POLIANTHES TUBEROSA. Double Tuberose. One of the choicest summer-flowering bulbs. The flowers are white, very fragrant and produced on spikes 2 to 4 feet high ; indispensable for making bouquets. Plant about first of May. 10 cents each $ per dozen. TRITONIA. T. a urea. Pretty flowering bulb. 15 cents each ; $ per dozen. BULBOUS FLOWERING- ROOTS. The following should be planted in the fall. They can be planted in the spring but are not so certain to bloom. AMARYLLIS. A. llltea. A hardy bulb with yellow crocus-like flow- ers in September. 20 cents each. $ per dozen. LIL1UM. Lily. L. auratum, or Golden Banded Lily. Uni- versally acknowledged to be the finest of all lilies. 50 cents. L. candidum. The well-known White Lily; beauti- ful in the garden; forces well. 25 cents each. L. excelsum. Delicate buff" color, very fragrant ; grows 5 to 6 feet high. $ L. exillieum. From Japan. Flowers snowy white. 75 cents. L. loilginoruill. From Japan. Snowy white, trum- pet-shaped flowers ; fragrant. 20 cents. lidium candidum. L. laiieifolium rub rum. White, spotted with crimson. 25 cents. L. niartagoa (Turks' Cap). Mixed colors. 35 cents. L. Sliperbuill. Our native species, with yellowish red flowers ; blooms early in July. 35 cents. L. tigrinuill. Tiger Lily. Orange salmon, spotted black. 20 cents. L. tigrinum flore pleno. Flowers double, orange red, spotted with black. 50 cents. L. tigrinuill splendens. Larger and finer than those of the type. 25 cents. L. Tliuiibergianum flore pleno. Double, lidium longiflorum. blood red. 35 cents. L. Thunbergianum grandiflorum. Large, dark blood-red flowers. 25 cents. L. umbellatum. Vivid orange, spotted. 15 cents. var. atrosanguineum. 15 Please note that these images are extracte


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