. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. M. FERRY & CO DETROIT, MICH 17 LILIES—Continued Lilium Harrisii (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 doors in the open usually two to three feet. If it is desired to have them in bloom by Christmas, the bulbs should be ordered as soon as you receive this catalogue and then planted
. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. M. FERRY & CO DETROIT, MICH 17 LILIES—Continued Lilium Harrisii (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 doors in the open usually two to three feet. If it is desired to have them in bloom by Christmas, the bulbs should be ordered as soon as you receive this catalogue and then planted as early as possible. Large Bulbs, finest quality, measuring 7 to 9 inches in circumference, and producing 3 to 5 flowers. 35 cents each; per dozen, postpaid. 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 effective 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 flowxrs 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. 30 cents each; ^ per dozen, post- paid. Speciosum Rubrum [Rosetun) The white or pink petals are thickly dotted with rose or crimson spots. This hardy, strong growing sort is sometimes called "Crimson Banded" and is considered by many the most satisfactory for garden cultivation. Bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 30 cents each; per dozen, post- paid. Lilium Tigrinum Splendens (Improved Tiger Lily) Ready in November An improved variety of most striking appearance, with very large nodding flowers
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