Lilies for English gardensA guide for amateursCompiled from information published lately in "The Garden", with the addition of some original chapters . ange-crimson. L. pardalinuni. A fine Lily, rising to a height ofseven feet, with deep orange flowers with purplespots in the throat. The stems carry from twentyto thirty flowers at the top, on rather long are several varieties, differing in stature andcolour of bloom. Those who had the privilege, some years ago, ofseeing these swamp Lilies at Mr. Wilsons woodgarden at Wisley, when they were being tested foruse in English gardens, w


Lilies for English gardensA guide for amateursCompiled from information published lately in "The Garden", with the addition of some original chapters . ange-crimson. L. pardalinuni. A fine Lily, rising to a height ofseven feet, with deep orange flowers with purplespots in the throat. The stems carry from twentyto thirty flowers at the top, on rather long are several varieties, differing in stature andcolour of bloom. Those who had the privilege, some years ago, ofseeing these swamp Lilies at Mr. Wilsons woodgarden at Wisley, when they were being tested foruse in English gardens, will remember the astonish-ment that was produced by their size and vigour andbeautiful effect in damp woodland. LILIUM HUMBOLDTII (California), Martagon A fine Lily, four to five feet high, bearing a largenumber of flowers in a wide-spread panicle. Theindividual blooms are well turned back and are ofa deep yellow colour richly spotted with are some good garden varieties. It need notbe planted so deeply as some Lilies, for, like theMartagons in general, it makes no stem roots; butthe soil must be deep, for the roots go straight ULIUM PARDALINUM; FLOWERS ORANGE AND RED, {Three ins across.


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