. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. GENERAL CATALOGUE. BULBOUS FLOWERING ROOTS. HARDY The ioUowingr should be planted in the fall. They can l>e planted in the spring-, but are not so certain tv) bloom. IvILIUM. Lily. These require a {rood mellow soil. Tn the open jrround they should be planted five inches deep, in us warm a situ- ation as possible. Nothing can exceed the beauty of this well-known flower. The following are choice sorts which will impro^'e from year to year. They should be planted iu clumps of six to eight, and thus become very effective. I., atrosanguineum. Orang-
. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. GENERAL CATALOGUE. BULBOUS FLOWERING ROOTS. HARDY The ioUowingr should be planted in the fall. They can l>e planted in the spring-, but are not so certain tv) bloom. IvILIUM. Lily. These require a {rood mellow soil. Tn the open jrround they should be planted five inches deep, in us warm a situ- ation as possible. Nothing can exceed the beauty of this well-known flower. The following are choice sorts which will impro^'e from year to year. They should be planted iu clumps of six to eight, and thus become very effective. I., atrosanguineum. Orang-e red. loc. li. auratum. Golden-rayed Queen op Lilies. The magnificent Japan Lily. 25c. Ii. Canadense. Our native lily, drooping-, yellow and red flowers, stem 2 to 5 feet. V,c. I., candiduin. The %vell-known white garden lily. I5c. Harrisii. Bermuda Easter LiLV. Flowers large, trumpet sluiped; in fren- eral appearance resembling L. longiflorum and i)ossessing a delightful fragrance. It is a remarkably free bloomer, and is valuable either for forcing or for out-door planting. 20c. li. Japoiiicum longiflorum. EASTER LiLY. Trumpet shaped, snow white, fragrant. 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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