. LiLiUM AuRATCM (Golden-banded Japanese Lily). Auratum {Golden-banded Lily). Undoubtedly one of the finest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are composed 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. (See cut.) 8 to 9-inck bulbs, 12 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 9/0 11 " " 18 " " 1,50 " U to 13 " " 30 '< " " 18 00 Auratum RubrO-vlttatum. This splendid variety has a band of red running through ea
. LiLiUM AuRATCM (Golden-banded Japanese Lily). Auratum {Golden-banded Lily). Undoubtedly one of the finest. Its large, graceful, fragrant flowers are composed 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. (See cut.) 8 to 9-inck bulbs, 12 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 9/0 11 " " 18 " " 1,50 " U to 13 " " 30 '< " " 18 00 Auratum RubrO-vlttatum. This splendid variety has a band of red running through each petal instead of the gold band as in the type; 3 to 4 feet; August. 60 cts. each; $ per doz. Batemanniae. Bright, apricot-tinted flowers; 3 feet; July. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Brownil. Large trumpet-shaped flowers, internally pure white; externally rich purple; 4 feet ; July- August. GO cts. each ; $ per doz. Canadense. Bright crimson, with dark spots ; 2 to 3 feet ; June July. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz. Candlduni [A)iniinciiition 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, so that it can make some growth before frost; 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- June. (See cut.) Large bulbs, 12 cents each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Extra large bulbs, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $800 per 100. Mammoth bulbs, 20 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $10 00 per 100. LIUUMS. Single Bulbs of Lilies mailed free at prices given; rates on larger quantities do ]iot include postage. To the Lily must be awarded the first place among bulbs ; their beauty and fragrance are unequalled by any other class of plants. The genus embraces a vast number of species; we, however, confine our to sucli as are of easy culture,
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