LIST OF HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS FOR 1907. 107 
«FRIES. 
The Iris has always been a very popular plant, but since the introduc- 
tion of the several exceedingly handsome varieties now in cultivation it 
has really become indispensable. The flowers are almost indescribably 
beautiful. and are produced in amazing profusion for several weeks in 
early summer. All of the varieties are perfectly hardy and succeed 
admirably in any good, rich garden soil, preferring, however, a rather 
moist situation. 
IMPERIAL JAPANESE IRIS. 
Iris Kaempferi. 
Of this magnificent class of Iris we offer twelve of the newest and 
best sorts, single and semi-double. The flowers, which measure from 
8 to 10 inches across, are unsurpased in richness of color, exquisite 
form and beautiful markings. 
Antelope—Beautifully mottled and blotched. 
Gold Bound—Large, pure white, with gold banded center. 
Gypsy—Crimson-purple, veined with bright yellow, very distinct. 
Mahogany—Dark red, shaded with maroon. 
Mount Hood—Light blue, shaded with darker tints; orange center. 
Mr. Kell—White, veined with blue. 
Oriole—Deep crimson amaranth, yellow center. 
Parazon—Deep purple, very fine. 
Princess Clothilde—Blush mottled. 
Pyramid—Violet blue, veined with white. 
Robert Craig—French white, shaded with violet towards center; very 
large and fine. 
Wictor—Porcelain blue; veined. - : . 
-Any of the above choice varieties, each 20c; per doz. $2.00. 
Spit 
We will send one strong 
pliant of each of these 12 su- 
perb Japanese Iris for $2.09, 
or 6 for $1.00. 
IMPERIAL JAPANESD IRIs. 
GERMAN IRIS. 
Iris Germanica. 
This is the true “Fleur de Lis,’ the 
French national fiower. They are per- 
fectly hardy, bloom profusely, and the 
flowers are delightfully fragrant. 
MONARDA—Horse Mint. 
Exceedingly effective, in fact 
quite indispensable plant for the 
border, and equally useful for 
massing on the lawn. Plant dwarf 
and compact; foliage and flowers 
highly aromatic. Blooms most 
profusely. 
I. Bluebird—Beautiful deep violet blue. 
I. Celeste—Delicate pale lavender. 
I. Donna Maria—wVWhite, shaded with lav- 
ender. § 
I, Florentina—Pale blue, shaded and 
AEB eH orange-yellow; fragrant, extra 
ne. 
I. La Tendre—Pale violet or lavender. M. Didyma (Oswegc Tea)—1 
foot, August. Scarlet, very 
desirable. Each 15c; per 
LO ZA ee RT hela ec ac emebalts $1.50 
I. Mme. Chereau—Snow-white, edged with 
delicate blue. 
I, Pallida Dalmatiea—Clear lavender. 
I. Pallida Speciosa—Pale Indigo blue., 
I. Sans Souci—Crimson-brown and gold. 
Any of the above, price each 15c; per doz. 
1,50. r 15. 
$ The set of 9 for ou 15 IRIS GHRMANICA. 
GERMAN IRIS. 
Tixed—We offer a splendid assortment of the finest named sorts. 
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Soe MY OSOTIS—Forget-Me-Not. 
M. Palustris—6 inches. Produces abundantly its well-known blue 
flowers in early summer and fall. Each 10c; per doz............. $1.00 
: NEPETA—Cat-Mint. 
‘N. Glechoma Var—A very pretty variegated trailing plant, suitable 
for rock-work or cemetery use for planting on graves. Hach 10c; 
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OENOTHERA—Evening Primrose. 
0. Speciosa—2 feet, May to September. A splendid border plant, 
producing an abundance of white flowers continuously from spring 
till fall. excellent for cutting. Each 15c; per doz....... ot A eat ie $1.50 MONARDA DIDYMA, 
