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Colour Of (III)

FLOWER AVERAGE HEIGHT + auratum wittei August C White, unspotted, yellow banded 4 ft. * O batemanniae (elegans fulgens) August * * tigrinum August CR C Rich apricot 4 ft.

B Red, heavily spotted 3 to 4 ft. tigrinum splendens August C Apricot, yellow with dark spots 3 to 4 ft. * + elegans wallacei Deep orange yellow, darker protuberances 4 to 8 ft. * henryi August, Sept.

b. Easy culture in garden soil:
b. Easy culture in garden soil:

B * speciosum album August, Sept.

B Pure white 3 ft. * o speciosum rubrum August, Sept.

B Rose coloured 3 ft. * speciosum melpomene August, Sept.

B Dark crimson purple 3 ft. * tigrinum fortunei August, Sept.

B Red, heavily spotted 4 ft. b. Easy culture in garden soil: c.

Lilium auratum Gold-banded Lily Lilium candidum Madonna Lily Lilium croceum Alpine Lily Lilium philadelphicum Wild Red Lily Lilium regale Regal Lily Moist and boggy locations:

Lilium canadense Wild Yellow Lily Lilium parryi Parry's Lily Lilium parvum Sierra Nevada Lily Lilium tenuifolium Coral Lily Lilium tigrinum Tiger Lily Lilium speciosum (especially variety rubrum) Showy Lily Lilium wallacei Wallace's Thunbergian Lily Lilium roezli Santa Cruz Lily Lilium pardalinum Leopard Lily Lilium superbum American Turk's Cap Lily

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