. Catalogue of trees and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. 28 Lilies. The varieties which we grow are the most desirable of the whole family, being distinct, graceful, hardy and free blooming. They always grow and flower and need no special treatment. They require deep planting and should not be disturbed for several years. Lilium Auratum, (Golden-rayed.) Of great size, a profuse bloomer and wonderfully fragrant. ^3 per dozen. Lilium, Lancifolium Rubrum. White shaded with rose and spotted with red. Very showy and fragrant. This we regard as the best one.
. Catalogue of trees and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. 28 Lilies. The varieties which we grow are the most desirable of the whole family, being distinct, graceful, hardy and free blooming. They always grow and flower and need no special treatment. They require deep planting and should not be disturbed for several years. Lilium Auratum, (Golden-rayed.) Of great size, a profuse bloomer and wonderfully fragrant. ^3 per dozen. Lilium, Lancifolium Rubrum. White shaded with rose and spotted with red. Very showy and fragrant. This we regard as the best one. Fine bulbs, $3 per dozen. Peonias are justly valued for their great size, rich colors and delightful fragrance. They are quite hardy and will grow in any good soil, and may be planted either in the fall, or spring. 40 cents each; 3 varieties for $1. Peonia, Fragrans. A large double pink variety. P Grandiflora. Rosy purple, center salmon. P Active. Rose pink. P Virance. Single, with golden stamens. P Laneii. Very dark crimson and double. , P Whitleii. Large double white. Phloxes. The new varieties of perennial Phlox, are among the most showy and valuable of our hardy, herbaceous plants. We offer only the dwarf growing varieties, which, in our opinion, are the very best. Phlox, Boule de Feu. (Ball of fire)—bright fiery scarlet; large compact truss. New and distinct. Imported by us from France where it was described as, "Rosy purple; the most charming of all ; 25c.; extra large clumps, 50c. P Jeanne d'Arc. Purest white of good form and sub- stance. Very dwarf habit. A companion of the last and in every respect it is one of the very Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. W. Adams & Co; North Main Street Nursery; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog
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