. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. LILIUMS LlLIUM Elegans Auratum ( Qolden-handed Japan Lily). Undoubtedly one of the finest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are com- posed 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. Strong flowering bulbs, 40 cts. each $ per doz.; $ per 100. Canadense [Meadow Lily). Pret
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. LILIUMS LlLIUM Elegans Auratum ( Qolden-handed Japan Lily). Undoubtedly one of the finest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are com- posed 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. Strong flowering bulbs, 40 cts. each $ per doz.; $ per 100. Canadense [Meadow Lily). Pretty nodding bell-shaped flowers; bright yellow, spotted black; 2 to 3 feet; June and July. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Candldum [Annunciation, or Madonna 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; 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. Doz. 100. Large bulbs $0 20 $2 00 $15 00 Extra large bulbs 25 2 50 18 00 Mammoth bulbs 30 3 00 22 00 Elegans Mixed. For general use either in the garden or in- doors this is one of the most satisfactory, bearing in June bril- liant cup-shaped flowers in upright umbels, the mixture con- tains a number of colors, including red, yellow, orange, etc.; 2 feet. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Elegans Leonard Joerg. A large, showy sort, color light orange-red, shaded apricot in centre. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Elegans Robusta. A splendid garden variety with large wide open flowers of light orange-salmon freely spotted with chocolate. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Harrisil [Berimida Easter Lily). This magnificent Lily is undoubtedly the best for winter forcing, as it comes quickly into bloom. The flowers are trumpet- shaped, pure whit
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