Elliott's 1845 to 1895 Elliott's 1845 to 1895 : 50th annual edition elliotts1845to181895wmel Year: 1895 56 AVM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1895. Iv I LI E S • c i -J* Lilium Auratum.—{See cut) (The Golden Rayed Lily of Japan). This peerless variety is, beyond question, the grandest of all the Lily family. The flowers are pure white, thickly studded with crimson spots, while through the centre of each petal runs a clear golden band. Flowers measure nearly a foot across, produced abundantly ; de- liciously fragrant. 2 to 5 feet First size bulbs, 20c. each, $ per doz. Auratum Rub
Elliott's 1845 to 1895 Elliott's 1845 to 1895 : 50th annual edition elliotts1845to181895wmel Year: 1895 56 AVM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1895. Iv I LI E S • c i -J* Lilium Auratum.—{See cut) (The Golden Rayed Lily of Japan). This peerless variety is, beyond question, the grandest of all the Lily family. The flowers are pure white, thickly studded with crimson spots, while through the centre of each petal runs a clear golden band. Flowers measure nearly a foot across, produced abundantly ; de- liciously fragrant. 2 to 5 feet First size bulbs, 20c. each, $ per doz. Auratum Rubrum Vittatum. —A rare species recently imported from Japan; very large flowers with crimson spots and a broad crimson band on each petal. Large Bulbs, each, $ Batemani.—Flowers rich apri- cot color. Each, 25c.; 3 for 60c. Brownii.—A very large, hand- some variety, flower is a spreading trumpet, purple outside, creamy white inside, with stamens of rich chocolate color ; very fine. Each, §L25. Canadense.—This pretty Lily is one of our hardy native sorts, and bears a graceful stem of droop- ing, bell-shaped yellow and red flowers. Each, 10c.; 3 for 25c. bright, reddish orange, with purple dots Each 25c.; 3 for 60c.; $ Elegans, or Thunbergianum. —Early flowering, ranging in height from fourteen inches to four feet; flowers cup-shaped, borne up- right, and of a great variety of col- ors. They are very effective plant- ed either in lines or clumps, and include many showy sorts Mixed bulbs, each, 15c.; 3 for 40c ; doz., Elegans, Aureum Macula- turn.— This charming little Lily only grows about 13 inches in height. It produces upright flow- ers of most delicate light apricot yellow spotted with black. Should be in every garden. Each, 20c ; 3 for 50c.; doz., $ Excelsum.—This stately and beautiful variety, which is be- coming more popular every season, grows from five to six feet in height and bears from six to twelve fra-
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