. New floral guide : autumn 1909 . giflorum—7 to 9 inch bulbs Lily Longiflorum—10 to 12 inch bulbs $ $ LILY CANDIDUM The Annunciation or Madonna Lily {ready in August) next afterthe Easter Lily, is one of the best lilies of all for Winter flowering inthe house. It grows two to three feet high, bears grand clusters ofextra large pure snow-white flowers, very sweet, and rivaling theEaster Lily in beauty. Also fine for outdoors. We offer good largebulbs, sure to bloom quickly. 12c. each, $ per doz., $ per 100,delivered free in U. S. A. NEW PHILIPPINE LILY (Lili


. New floral guide : autumn 1909 . giflorum—7 to 9 inch bulbs Lily Longiflorum—10 to 12 inch bulbs $ $ LILY CANDIDUM The Annunciation or Madonna Lily {ready in August) next afterthe Easter Lily, is one of the best lilies of all for Winter flowering inthe house. It grows two to three feet high, bears grand clusters ofextra large pure snow-white flowers, very sweet, and rivaling theEaster Lily in beauty. Also fine for outdoors. We offer good largebulbs, sure to bloom quickly. 12c. each, $ per doz., $ per 100,delivered free in U. S. A. NEW PHILIPPINE LILY (Lilium Philippensis) A charming new lily from the Philippine Islands, throws up strongflower stalks 12 to 15 inches high, bearing beautiful large snow-whitelilies, delightfully fragrant, has proved hardy here and claimed tobe superior to the Bermuda Easter Lily for Winter blooming. FineFlowering Bulbs, 25c. each, $ per doz., postpaid. OFFER No. 16—1 each of the 4 Lilies on this page,. 50c., or in larger size, 75c., Lily Philippensis NOTE—In Fall Planting, or when done flower-ing in the house, these lilies should be set four tofive inches deep in the open ground, where theycan remain, as they are entirely hardy if planteddeep and given a light covering of leaves orgarden litter before bard freezing. New Floral Guide, Autumn, 1909 17 The Best Hardy Lilies ■.^, These beautiful Lilies are quite hardy; plant them four or five inches deep and give them a .xxght covering ofleaves or litter before the ground is deeply frozen. They should not be disturbed but left to grovy on from year to year.


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