. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Hardy j^ilies. The brash cannot paint or the pen portray the exquisite purity and delicacy, yet magnificent grandeur of the stately Lily- It is the plus ultra of floral beauty and we urge our friends to each year add a few Lilies to their collection. No other flower will so adorn our homes when in


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Hardy j^ilies. The brash cannot paint or the pen portray the exquisite purity and delicacy, yet magnificent grandeur of the stately Lily- It is the plus ultra of floral beauty and we urge our friends to each year add a few Lilies to their collection. No other flower will so adorn our homes when in bloom, and they constantly improve after planting. We feel sure if our readers could see a good collection of from 20 to 40 different sorts in bloom they would never rest until they had a good- ly number of their own. As a rule Lilies are of the easiest cultivation, especially the following, which have been care- fully selected as tha very hardiest, handsomest, and in every respect the best Each. Anratum, Common - (The Golden Banded Ljxy) — Ivory-white, spotted crimson, and a broad golden band through center of each petal. Doz,, $ 20 Brownii—A grand Lily but very rare. The large wax- like flowers are chocolate-purple on the outside, snow-white on the inside. Stamens a rich chocolate brown. Blossoms large and trumpet-shaped 60 Bermuda Easter Wly—The best of all Lilies fur the house; sure to bloom. Snow-white waxen trumpets of large size and superb beauty Very fragrant 20 Batemanni-Kich apricot. Very handsome 20 Canadense—A fine bell-shaped flower, light orange yel- low spotted- Doz., $1-00 , 15 Canadense Rubmm*-Rich dark red. spotted 20 Canadense Flavum—Yellow 20 Candidnm—White. Best planted in fall 15 Croceum—Fine orange-red. Doz., $1-00 10 Excelsum-This beautiful Lilyis a near relative of Can- didum. being like it in bulbs, foliage and growth, the flowers being a little different in shape and of a rich apricot-yellow color. It is fragrant and one of the most


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