R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. PERENNIAL PLANTS. 
IRISES. 
(Fleur de Lis. 
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Iris germanica.) 
Farquhar’s Fleur de Lis were awarded a silver Medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society: 
These Irises thrive in a well drained and sunny situation and the finest blooms are obtained from established clumps, consequently 
when planted they should remain undisturbed for at least five or six years. 
When transplanting, barely cover the rhizomes. 
manure) during Winter. 
The plants may be given a light covering of leaves or salt hay (not 
In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 
25 cents each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100 (except where otherwise priced. ) 
S. and F. clear rich yellow, very beautiful variety; height 
35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Aurea. 
2 ft. 
Boceage. S. soft lavender; F. maroon and veined maroon on a white 
ground; very free; height, 2 ft. 
Bridesmaid. S. white shaded silvery-lilac. °F. reticulated at the 
base, and slightly frilled soft lilac; height, 23 ft. 30 cts. each; $2.50 
per doz. 
Bronze Beauty. S. sulphury-bronze; F. claret shading to light laven- 
der, orange beard; height, 2 ft. 
Comte de St. Claire. S. pale blue; F. deep violet, striped and mar- 
gined white; very free flowering; height, 2 ft. 
Dr. Bernice. S. coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; handsome, free 
flowering variety; height, 2 ft. 
Edith. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvety-blue on a white 
ground; very free flowering; height, 2 ft. : 
Elizabeth. S. pale blue, passing to grey; F. soft lilac-blue; fine for 
‘cutting; height, 2 ft. 
King Edward VII. 
L’Esperance. S. 
Loreley. 
Macrantha. 
Madame Chereau. 
Maori King. S. rich golden-yellow. F. velvety-crimson with 
Miss Maggie. 
Morpheus. 
Mrs. H. Darwin. 
Pallida Albert Victor. 
Pallida Dalmatiea. 
Fontarabie. S. violet-blue; F. violet-purple; very early; height, 
13 ft. 
Fro. 8. deep gold; F. brilliant chestnut-brown. 35 cts. each; $3.50 
per doz. 
Gagus. (New.) S. light yellow. F. crimson reticulated white 
and yellow, with yellow border; height, 2 ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 
per doz. 
Gazelle. S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 2} ft. 
Gracchus. S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white; most effec- 
tive, height, 2 ft. 
Honorable. S&S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; 23 ft. 
(Plumeri.) SS. soft rosy-lilac; F. crimson, very 
free-flowering; distinct; height, 3 ft. 
sulphyury-bronze. F. rich velvety maroon; late 
flowering; height, 2} ft. 
(New.) S. light yellow; F. Ultramarine-blue, bordered 
eream; height, 2 ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
S. blue; F. violet; large and showy; height, 2 ft. 
S. and F. white, frilled azure blue; very free 
and fine for cutting; height, 3 ft. 
yel- 
low edge; height, 14 ft. 
( Hermione.) S. silvery-lavender; F. suffused soft 
rose; height 24 ft. 
S. French grey; F. reticulated royal purple on a white 
ground; height, 13 ft. 
S. pure white: F. white, slightly reticulated violet 
at base; very beautiful and free-flowering. First Class Certificate: 
height, 2 ft. 
S. lavender-blue; F’. shaded rosy-lavender. 
S. and F. exquisite shade of soft lavender, 
sweetly scented, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high: free blooming, extra 
fine for cutting. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Pallida Mandralisez. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome: 
height, 3 ft. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Panechrea. S. bronze. F. white striped crimson. 23 ft. 
President Carnot. S. light blue; F. deep violet, very early flowering; 
height, 3 ft. 
Prineess Victoria Louise. S sulphur-yellow; F. rich plum bor- 
dered cream. Height, 24 ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Rhein Nixe. S. pure white; F. deep violet-blue with a white edge- 
height, 3 ft. 
Sambucina Beethoven. S. rosy-lilac; F. purple with orange crest; 
height, 2 ft. 
Sparta. S. bronze-yellow; F. maroon margined old gold; very late 
flowering; height, 13 ft. 
Van Geertii. S. bronze shaded lavender; F. very uark purple, veined 
white; very late; height, 23 ft. 
Each of the above varieties, except otherwise priced, 25 ets. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
