IN FLOWER NOW
Lilium Rubellum
To make comparisons iu a family which contains so many lovely members is not easy, yet there is surely no lily quite so entrancing as this species IrubelJuni) from Japan. It belongs to the trumpet section, and (he colour when the flower first opens is a. warm rose pink, paling to a lighter pink with age. Bright yellow stamens light up the interior, and the flowers are deliciously perfumed, It prefers a light, well-drained soil in half shade.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 45, 16 November 1940, Page 16
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83IN FLOWER NOW Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 45, 16 November 1940, Page 16
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