. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. [^ilies. The brush eauuot paint or the pen portray the exquisite purity and delicacy, yet magnificent grandeur of tiie stately Lily. It is tho plus ultra of floral beauty, and we urge our friends to each year add a few Lilies to their collection. No other flower will so adorn our homes when in bloo
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. [^ilies. The brush eauuot paint or the pen portray the exquisite purity and delicacy, yet magnificent grandeur of tiie stately Lily. It is tho plus ultra of floral beauty, and we urge our friends to each year add a few Lilies to their collection. No other flower will so adorn our homes when in bloom, and they constantly improve after planting. We feel sure if our leaders could see a good collection of from 20 to 40 different sorts in bloom they would never rest until they had a good- ie number of their own. As a rule Lilies are of the easiest • ultivation. especially the following, which have been care- fully selected as the verv- hardiest, handsomest, and in every respect the best. The Mayflower of October. 1903. describes some 200 varieties of Lilies, and gives,'full cultural direc- tions. Price 5c. por copy. Each. Auratuni Common—(The Golden" Baxded Lilt of —Ivory-white, spotted crimson, and a broad golden band through center of each petal 20 Auratum Macranthum—A very robust form, with large, broad-netaled flowers of smooth ivory-white- ness, a broad golden baud through eaeh petal, and numerous golden spots. A grand beauty 75 Auratum Rubro Vittatum — A very distinct flower of enormous size, of frosted whiteness, with a deep blood-red band through the center of each petal, and the whole flower thickly dotted with crimson spots. The contrast of colors in the Lily, together with its great size and matchless form, make it mar- velously beautiful 1 00 Auratum Virginale—Colors ouly yellow and white, both sp >t-and ban 1- being yellow. One ft across. Grand, l 00 Brownli-A grand Lily, but very rare. The large wax- like flowers are chocolate-purple o
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