. Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs. Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. Lilium canadense. Enchanting LILIES What could be rarer than a rapturous summer garden of Lilies . . you too can enjoy a maze of summer glory with but little effort and at little cost. From the showy little Coral Lily to the giants in white and gay colors they will enrich your garden beyond your fondest expectations. Planting Lily Bulbs Please note the delivery date for the dif- ferent varieties which depends upon the time the bulbs mature. Unless you a
. Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs. Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. Lilium canadense. Enchanting LILIES What could be rarer than a rapturous summer garden of Lilies . . you too can enjoy a maze of summer glory with but little effort and at little cost. From the showy little Coral Lily to the giants in white and gay colors they will enrich your garden beyond your fondest expectations. Planting Lily Bulbs Please note the delivery date for the dif- ferent varieties which depends upon the time the bulbs mature. Unless you are prepared to care for those received late we suggest that you buy in spring as the bulbs are so perishable that we cannot accept their return. Cover the soil where Lilies are to be planted with hay, straw, etc., to keep the frost out until planting time. Lilium candidum Madonna Lily 40-550 Aurafum 2 for Gold Banded Lily $ Large, graceful, fragrant ivory white flowers. They are studded with chocolate-crimson spots and striped through the center with golden yellow. Blooms from July to September, can- not endure lime, and does well in semi-shade. Cover bulbs 8 inches deep. (November deliv- ery.) Mammoth bulbs: 40c each; 3 for $; 12 for $; 25 for $ 40-552 Auratum platyphyllum ® This variety is as beautiful as the preceding but has broader leaves and the flowers are not spotted as intensely. It blooms from July to September and cannot endure lime. Plant the bulbs in semi-shade and cover them with 8 inches of fine sandy soil. After once having become established they will last for many years. (November delivery.) Extra-large bulbs: 45c each; 3 for $; 12 for $; 25 for $ Candidum —Madonna Lily ® Pure white flowers on stately stems 3 to 4 feet tall. Blooms during May and June. We offer the reliable Northern France grown stock of this splendid variety which can be depended upon to give the best results. Cover the bulbs 2 inches deep. Plant in a well-pr
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