. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 918 LILIUM El. 7. 11:1311; 12:1104. 7:560. 10:985. :709. Gn. 48, p. of the best- known Lilies ill cult. It has been iised extensively for forcing, but for this purpose it is now generally super- seded by the following variety: Var. eximium, Nichol. (L. exlmium, Court. L. Hdr- ris
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 918 LILIUM El. 7. 11:1311; 12:1104. 7:560. 10:985. :709. Gn. 48, p. of the best- known Lilies ill cult. It has been iised extensively for forcing, but for this purpose it is now generally super- seded by the following variety: Var. eximium, Nichol. (L. exlmium, Court. L. Hdr- risH, ). Bermuda or Eastek Lily. Usually bears more and lartrer flowers than L. longiflornm, on more leafy stems. 18:297. 12:143. Gn. 30:556; 43, p. 105; 45, p. 215; 40, p. 73; 47, p. 172; 49. p. 481 and 52, p. 217. 1:679. HI. 22:91. , 1883 1281. Lilium tigrinum (Xl-5.) No, 19. ,WiIsoiii and Liu Kiu are offered. They are not sufficiently dilferent from the type for ordinary cultiva- tion. 6. Jap6nicuin, Thunb. Fit,'- 1278. Bulb globose: stem 1-3 ft. high: Ivs. 12-20, scattered, lanceolate, 5-7 - nerved : lis. often solitary, sometimes 2-3, white on the inside, more or less tinged with pink or pur- ple on the outside, fragrant, :3-5 in. long. Japan. El. 14. \I. 1591. 5 fine, graceful species, much grown in gardens. There are several varieties, of which (excepting roseinn below) Alexandrae ami C61chesteri are the best. III. 14: 243. Var. rbseum, Hort. {L. Krd- meri, Hort.). More slender and graceful than //. Japoiiicitrn, with beautiful pale rose-colored fls. (i0,i8. 1874:105. F. 1874:13. 20:2061. —One of the most attractive flowers in the genus. 7. Br6wnii, Poit. {L. Japoir/ciii^i,Yi\v. Brou-ull of many writers). Differs from L. Jajxunriini in having a more robust, vigorous habit, with leafy stalk and large lis., which are white inside and deep rich vinous purple out- side. El. 8. Gn. 29:540 (as
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