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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. 
GERMAN IRISES. Iris Germanica. (Fleur de Lis.) 
German 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. 
(not manure) during Winter. 
The plants may be given a light covering of leaves or salt hay 
In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 
Each. 25 cents: dozen, $2.00; 100, $12.00 (except where otherwise priced). 
Boceage. S. soft lavender; F. maroon and veined maroon on a white 
ground; very free; height, 2 feet. 
Bronze Beauty. S. sulphury-bronze; F. 
lavender, orange beard; height, 2 feet. 
Comte de St. Clair. S. pale blue; F. deep violet, striped and mar- 
gined white; very free flowering; height, 2 feet. 
claret shading to light 
Dr. Bernice. 
feet. 
Edith. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvety-blue on a white 
ground; very free flowering; height, 2 feet. 
S. coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; height, 2 
Elizabeth. S. pale blue, passing to grey; F. soft lilac-blue; fine for 
cutting; height, 23 ft. 
Fiorentina Purpurea. S. violet; F. purple, very early flowering; 
fine for cutting; height, 2 feet. 
Fro. 8. deep gold; F. brilliant chestnut-brown. One of the most 
charming Irises. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Gazelle. 8S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 23 ft. 
Honorable. 8. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; very effec- 
tive for borders; height, 24 ft. 
King of Irises. 
yellow; height, 2 feet. 
Loreley. (New.) 5S. 
cream; height, 2 feet. 
S. clear lemon-yellow; F. rich maroon bordered 
50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
light yellow; F. Ultramarine-blue, bordered 
35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Madame Chereau. S. and F. white, frilled azure blue; very free and 
fine for cutting; height, 3 feet. 
Mithras. ( New.) 
border; height, 23 feet. 
S. pale yellow; F. violet shaded claret; yellow 
35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Morpheus. © 8. French grey; F. reticulated royal purple on a white 
ground; height, 12 feet. 
Pallida Albert Victor. S. lavender-blue; F. shaded rosy-lavender. 
Tall and stately. 
Pallida Dalmatiea. S. and F. exquisite shade of soft lavender, 
sweetly scented, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, extra 
fine for cutting; one of the finest Irises in our collection. 30 cts. 
each; $2.50 per doz. 
Pallida Mandraliseae. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome; 
height, 3 feet. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
