. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of seeds, Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Massachusetts Boston. SCHLEG EL 6V FOTTLERS SEED CATALOGUE. 79 MILLA BIFLORA. One of the loveliest and most desirable bulbs known. The flowers are borne on stems, two to five in number, of pure waxv-white, and two inches in diameter. The flowers will keep for days when cut and placed in water. It will throw up as many as six flower-stalks from
. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of seeds, Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Massachusetts Boston. SCHLEG EL 6V FOTTLERS SEED CATALOGUE. 79 MILLA BIFLORA. One of the loveliest and most desirable bulbs known. The flowers are borne on stems, two to five in number, of pure waxv-white, and two inches in diameter. The flowers will keep for days when cut and placed in water. It will throw up as many as six flower-stalks from one bulb, and continue in bloom a longtime. Each, .05; per doz., .50. LILIES. Now that hardy plants are being so much sought after, no class can lay so much claim to our attention as the Lilies. They are stately, elegant an 1 K-?a,,4;;r:l,and possess the most agreeable perfume, and for general eflect, whether growing in garden or house, they have no rivals. The soil should be deep, rich and mellow, with good drainage, as nothing will injure the bulbs more than water collecting and standing around them. Do not put manure about the bulbs when setting, as it collects moisture and insects, and often causes the bulbs to decay. Top dressing is the better way to enrich the soil after the bulbs are set. The beds should be well covered with leaves and strawy manure to exclude the frost. Set bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep, according to their size. Auratum. (Golden-rayed Queen of Lilies). This magnificent^^- Doz. variety has become one of the standard favorites of the flower garden. Their immense blooms, measuring nearly a foot in width when fully expanded, are produced in great profusion ; very fragrant. ....... Speciosum (Japan) Album. Pure white and fragrant. Speciosum (Japan) Praecox. Pure white, with slight rose tint. Speciosum (Japan) Roseum. White spotted with rose. Speciosum (Japan) Rubrum. White spotted with crimson. Superbum. Yellowish-red flowers, from twenty to fifty in num- ber, in
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