Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 dreersautumncata1914henr Year: 1914 LiLiiiM AtiRATUM (Golden-banded Japanese Lily). Auratum ( Golden-banded Libj). Undoubtedly one of the tiiiest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are composed of six petals of a delicate ivory-white color, thickly studded with chocolate crimson spots, and striped through the centre a golden-yellow; 3 to 5 feet; July-September. (See cut.) S to 9-in. bulbs, 15c. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 9 toll ' ' 20 ' ' ' 11 to 13' ' 30 ' ' ' Auratum Rubro vittatum. This
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 dreersautumncata1914henr Year: 1914 LiLiiiM AtiRATUM (Golden-banded Japanese Lily). Auratum ( Golden-banded Libj). Undoubtedly one of the tiiiest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are composed of six petals of a delicate ivory-white color, thickly studded with chocolate crimson spots, and striped through the centre a golden-yellow; 3 to 5 feet; July-September. (See cut.) S to 9-in. bulbs, 15c. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 9 toll ' ' 20 ' ' ' 11 to 13' ' 30 ' ' ' Auratum Rubro vittatum. This splendid variety has a band of red running through each petal instead of the gold band as in the type; 3 to 4 feet; August. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Batemannise. Bright apricot-tinted flowers; 3 feet; July- 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Brownii. Large, trumpet-shaped flowers, internally pure white, externally rich purple; 4 feet; July and August. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Canadense. Bright crimson, with dark spots; 2 to 3 feet; June and July. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Candidum [Annunciation or .Uadonna Lily). This is one of the most popular of garden Lilies. The flowers are pure snow-white and very fragrant, borne on long stems. To succeed with it, it should be planted early in the autumn, so that it can make some growth before frost; give the bulbs a light dusting with powdered sulphur, and do not cover with more than 2 inches of soil; 3 to 4 feet; May and June. (See cut. ) Each. Large bulbs $ Extra large bulbs 20 Mammoth bulbs 25 Doz. loo. $ $ LILIUMS. SPECIAL NOTICE.—Z%%%%%%%% bulbs will be forwarded they mature. As a rule we can furnish Candidum and Harrisii from August on. Canadense, Longiflorum, iSuperbum and Tenuifolium from end of September on. Tlie entire balance in late October and November. Tlie genus embraces a vast number of species; we, however, confine our list to such as are of
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