. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1899. ccess. LILIUM AURATUM The glorious gold-banded Lily of Japan, and one ofthe grandest plants in cultivation. Its immense i\ 01 \white flowers are thickly studded with yellow and cumson spots, while in the center of each petal is a goldenband, fading at its edges into the white. Such choicebulbs as we offer if well cared for will give from five toten magnificent flowers the first year, and undergood cultivation will, after becoming well estab- u --lished, give from ten to fifty. 2^ cejtis each; $2.^0 -s^dozen, postpaid. ^ LILIUM BATEMANNl A rare and beautiful Lil


. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1899. ccess. LILIUM AURATUM The glorious gold-banded Lily of Japan, and one ofthe grandest plants in cultivation. Its immense i\ 01 \white flowers are thickly studded with yellow and cumson spots, while in the center of each petal is a goldenband, fading at its edges into the white. Such choicebulbs as we offer if well cared for will give from five toten magnificent flowers the first year, and undergood cultivation will, after becoming well estab- u --lished, give from ten to fifty. 2^ cejtis each; $2.^0 -s^dozen, postpaid. ^ LILIUM BATEMANNl A rare and beautiful Lily from Japan, bearinglarge, apricot-tinted flowers of great beauty20 cents each; $ per dozen, postpaid. LILIUM CANDIDUM (Ready in September.) » The peerless white Lily, queen of the gardenAlthough old and common, this is still one of thefinest clear white flowers in cultivation, and no garden,however small, sliould be without at least one plant of thisbeautiful variety. i_s cents each; Si-jo dozen, postpaid, lilium D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 15 LILILM HARRISII The True BermudaEaster Lily (Bulbs ready in August.) The flower so commonlyforced for Easter, and knownas Easter Lily. The long,white, trmnpet-shaped flowersare of delicious fragrance, andseem a fitting symbol for thatday. If it is desired to havethem in bloom by Christmas,the bulbs should be ordered assoon as you receive this cata-logue and then planted as earlyas possible. Large Bulbs, measuring 7 to9 inches in circumference, andproducing 5 to 7 flowers. 2^cents each; $2.^0 dozen,postpaid. Mammoth Bulbs, measuring from9 to II inches in circumference, bear-ing 8 to 14 flowers, and sometimes,under high cultivation, as many as20 flowers. 40 cents each; $, postpaid. LILIUM SPECIOSUM The famous Japan Lily. No wordscan overstate the brilliant beauty ofthis charming flower. Its six broadwhite or pink petals are thickly dottedwith rose or carmine spots, and thegraceful form, brilliant color and ex


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