. Lilium Tenoifolium Liliums—Continued Harrisii (Bermuda Easter Lily). This magnificent Lily is undoubt- edly the best for winter forcing, as it comes quickly into bloom. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, pure white, gracefully formed and de- lightfully fragrant. (Ready in August.) Speciosum Album. Large white flowers of great substance, with a greenish band running through the centre of each petal. (Delivery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Speciosum Magnificum. Ivory-white ground heavily suffused rosy crimson. (Delivery in December.) Extra large bu
. Lilium Tenoifolium Liliums—Continued Harrisii (Bermuda Easter Lily). This magnificent Lily is undoubt- edly the best for winter forcing, as it comes quickly into bloom. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, pure white, gracefully formed and de- lightfully fragrant. (Ready in August.) Speciosum Album. Large white flowers of great substance, with a greenish band running through the centre of each petal. (Delivery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Speciosum Magnificum. Ivory-white ground heavily suffused rosy crimson. (Delivery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 40 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Speciosum Rubrum or Roseum. Rosy-white, heavily spotted with rich crimson spots. (Delivery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 40 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Superbum (Swainp, or American Turk's-cap Lily). A beautiful native variety, bright reddish-orange, spotted; 3 to 6 feet; August. (Delivery in October.) Extra strong bulbs, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). Bears in profusion medium-sized flowers of perfect form and of dazzling coral red, excellent for the rock garden, or for forcing; 1 to 2 feet; May. (Delivery in October.) Extra strong bulbs, 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Testaceum (Excelsum or NankienLily). Should be included in every collection. Flowers are a true nankeen yellow or dark apricot with orange yellow anthers. Should be given same treatment as Lilium Candidum, covering with about two inches of soil and mulch to protect roots from hot sun. 3 to 6 feet. June-July. Selected flowering bulbs. (Delivery in September.) $ each; $ per doz. Tigrinum Splendens (Improved Tiger Lily). Bright, orange-red, spotted with black; very showy; 4 to 5 feet; summer. (Delivery in October.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Flore Plena (Double Tiger Lily). Orange-red, spotted with black; double showy flowers. (Delivery in October.) 30 cts. e
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