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IRIS GERMANICA. continued 



Queen of May. Tall ; rosy lilac, 

 veined with yellow ; distinct. 



Sappho. Tall; azure -blue. 



Thorbecke. A very delicate sulphur - 

 yellow. 



Hericart de Thury. Standard petals 

 light blue ; fall petals deep rich blue. 

 A very striking variety. 



La Tristesse. Standard petals dull 

 yellow-bronze ; fall petals veined with 

 maroon, dashed with purple. 



Lacruce. Standard petals tinted 

 yellow and blue ; fall petals lightly 

 veined with blue. 



Mexicana. Dwarf. Standard petals 

 yellow ; fall petals veined with purple. 

 Very distinct. 



No. 278. Very early; a most de- 

 dided deep rich dark blue. 



Rolandiana. Standard petals blue ; 

 fall petals reddish purple. 



Thovista. Standard petals light 

 blue ; fall petals dark blue. 



Walneriana. Very early ; a most 

 decided deep dark blue. 



No. 280. Standard petals blue ; fall 

 petals purple, marked very distinctly 

 near base of petals with white. A 

 very clear blue. 



No. 281. Dwarf ; standard petals 

 deep rich yellow ; fall petals deep 

 maroon, veined with yellow. A good 

 bloom. 



No. 282. Standard petals light blue ; 

 fall petals deep rich blue. A fine 

 variety. 



Calypso. Milk-white, dashed with 

 violet-blue. 



IRIS L^EVIGATA; syn., K^MPFERI. Japanese Iris 



These are fine border plants flowering in June. In congenial situations they 

 grow 3 to 3/^ feet and on stems 3 to 4 feet long, producing flowers from 10 to 12 

 inches in diameter, and delicate as orchids. Colors are brilliant and striking, in 

 shades of blue, purple and red ; white marked with shades of these colors and yel- 

 low, and pure white. We can select varieties to cover the full blooming period. 

 (See plate on page 162.) The following list is the choice of a large collection : 



ABBREVIATIONS 



Index letters signify: D, double; 



Antelope. (D) White ground, 

 marbled with red and purple ; yellow 

 center. 



Anna Boylen. (D) Deep purplish 

 blue, tinted with crimson-purple and 

 flaked with white. 



Apollo. (5) Pure white; distinct 

 pink center. 



Apple Blossom. (5) White, spot- 

 ted with pink. 



B. Hallock. (D) Delicate laven- 

 der, lightly veined with white; crimped 

 petals. 



Blue Bird. (5) Dwarf ; deep velvet 

 blue. 



Blue Jay. (D, T) Sky-blue, with 

 distinct white lines. 



single; T, tall grower. 



Diana. (D,T) White, veined with 

 violet-purple. 



Dinah. (D) Reddish pink, flaked 

 with white. 



Eclaire. (D, T) White, lightly 

 veined with blue ; throat amber. 



Eclipse. (D) Reddish purple. 



Eugene. (S, T) White, light pink, 

 blush center. 



Exquisite. (S) Purplish blue. 



Gold Bound. (D, T) Purewhite; 

 base of petals golden yellow. 



Granite. (S, T) Purple, spotted 

 and flaked with white. 



Gypsie. (D) Lavender and white; 

 rich color. 



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