. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF READING NURSERY, MASS. J. W. MANNING, PROPRIETOR. 53. LILIUM AURATUM. Aaratum. (Golden Banded Lily.) The Lilium Aura, turn is the great lily from Japan. This is the king of" lilies. The flower is white, from eight to twelve inches across, composed of six delicate white ivory petals, each being tliickly studded with rich
. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF READING NURSERY, MASS. J. W. MANNING, PROPRIETOR. 53. LILIUM AURATUM. Aaratum. (Golden Banded Lily.) The Lilium Aura, turn is the great lily from Japan. This is the king of" lilies. The flower is white, from eight to twelve inches across, composed of six delicate white ivory petals, each being tliickly studded with rich chocolate crimson spots, and having a bright golden band through the centre of each petal, with an e,xquisiti' vanilla like perfume. It blooms during the months of July and August. 50c each, $5 per dozen for se- lected bulbs. See cut, above. CaiKtidiim Simplex. The well-known white garden Hly; snow-white, fragrant. 'J.'jc each, $'^.5U per dozen. Lancifolinin Album. (Jajinn Lily.) Splendid white. f-Ciirce. .'i5c. Lmnciroliiim Rosoiim. (Japan Lily.) Wliite, spot- ted with rose. 'J-'iC. liancifoliiim Rubrnm. (Japan Lily.) AVhite, spotted with crimson. -'5c each, $i per dozen. Tigrnm. (Tiger Lily.) Orange-salmon, spotted black. 10c each, | per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, Mass. : Reading Nursery
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