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R. &L J. FARQUHAR & CO.. BOSTON. 



vJCK/MAfN llxlbtb. Ii^is Germanica. True Fleitr de Lis. 



Farquhar's German Irises were awarded a silver medal by the Alassachusetts Horticultural Society, June 7, 1913. 

 ' German Irises thrive in a well drained and sunny situation and the finest blooms are obtained from estabfished clumps, consequentlv 



'vhen planted the}^ should remain undisturbed for at least five or six years. The plants may be given a light covering of leaves or salt hay 

 ^not manure) during winter. When transplanting barely cover the rhizomes. 



In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 

 Each, 15 cents; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00 (except where otherwise priced). 



Dubois du Milan. S. pale porcelain-blue; F. blue and veined blue on a white 



ground; height, 2 feet. 

 Due de Nemours. S. pure white; F. white, beautifully marked with rich maroon; 



height, 2 feet. 

 Edith. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvetj^-blue on a white ground; ver\- 



free flowering; height, 2 feet. 

 Elizabeth. S. pale blue, passing to grey; F. soft lilac-blue; fine for cutting: height, 



2 J feet. 

 Florentina Purpurea. S. violet; F. purple; very early flowering; height, 2 feet. 

 Florentina Alba. {Queen Emma.) S. and F. soft shade of grey, almost white. 



very free and early flowering; fine for cutting; height, 2 feet. 

 Fontarabie. S. violet-blue; F. violet-purple; verj' early; height, i\ feet. 35c. 



each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Fro. S. deep gold; F. brilliant chestnut-brown. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Gagus. New. S. light yellow. F. crimson reticulated white and yellow, with 



yellow border. Height, 2 feet. 50c. each; §5.00 per doz. 

 Garrick. S. pale lavender; F. deep lavender; very free and ver\- fine for massing; 



height, 25 feet. 

 Gazelle. S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 2i feet. 

 Glory of Hillegom. S. and F. clear porcelain-blue; height, 3 feet. 25c. each; 



S2.50 per doz. 

 Gracchus. S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white; most effective; height, 



2 feet. 

 Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; height, 2\ feet. 

 Innocenza. S. ivor\'-white; F. white, striped maroon at base of each petal, beard 



rich golden; height, 2* feet. 

 Johan de Witt. {Speclabilis.) S. light lilac-blue; F. purple; height, 2 feet. 

 Kitty Kingsbury. S. pale lavender; F. reticulated royal-purple on a white ground 

 King Edward VII. {Plumeri.) S. soft rosy-lilac; F. purple-crimson, very free 



flowering; distinct; height, 3 feet. 

 King of Irises. New. A beautiful new Iris. S. clear lemon-yellow; F. rich 



maroon bordered yellow; height, 2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 L'Esperance. S. sulphurv-bronze ; F. reticulated rich velvety maroon; late 



flowering, height, 2k feet. 

 Lohengrin. New. S. and F. a uniform soft shade of cattleya-rose; very largo; 



height, 3 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Loreley. New. S. light yellow; F. Ultramarine-blue, bordered cream; height, 



2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Macrantha. S. blue; F. violet; large and showy; height, 2 feet. 35c. each; 



S4.00 per doz. 

 Madame Chereau. S. and F. white, frilled azure blue; very free and fine for 



cutting; height, 3 feet. 

 Maori King. S. rich golden-yellow; F. velvety-crimson with a yellow edge; height 



1 5 feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Miss Maggie. {Herniione.) S. silvery -lavender; F. suffused soft rose; height, 



25 feet. 

 Mirablea. S. copperj'-rose ; F. pretty shade of soft rose, very distinct; height. 



2 feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Mithras. New. S. pale yellow; F. violet shaded claret; yellow border; height, 



2 2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Alorpheus. S. French gre}^; F. reticulated royal purple on a w-hite ground; height, 



i-i- feet. 



very free flowering; 

 height, 



Asiaticus. S. violet-blue; F. deep purple-blue 



early; height, 2 feet. 

 Aurea. S. and F. clear rich yellow, very beautiful variety 



2 feat. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Boccage. S. soft lavender; F. maroon and veined maroon on a 



white ground; very free; height, 2 feet. 

 Bridesmaid. S. white shaded silvery-lilac. F. reticulated at the base, 



and slightly frilled soft lilac; height, 2^ feet. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Bronze Beauty. S. sulphury-bronze; F. claret shading to light 



lavender, orange beard. Height, 2 feet. 

 Comte de St. Clair. S. pale blue; F. deep violet, striped and mar- 

 gined white; verj' free flowering. Height, 2 feet. 

 Darius. S. primrose yellow; F. lilac, with primrose margin; height, 



17 inches. 

 Dr. Bernice. S. coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; height, 2 



feet. 35c. each; $3.30 per doz 



Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white, slightly reticulated violet 

 at base; very beautiful and free flowering, First Class Certificate; 

 height, 2 feet. 



Mrs. John Chas. Lubiter. S. and F. pale lavender, passing to al- 

 most pure white; height, 15 inches. 



Mrs. Q. Reuthe. New. S. white shaded and veined blue-trrey; 

 F. white frilled soft blue; very large and handsome; height, 25 feel. 

 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Pallida Albert Victor. S. lavender-blue; F. shaded rosy -lavender. 



Pallida Dalmatica. S. and F. exquisite shade of soft lavender, sweetly 

 scented, stalely spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, extra fine f6r cut- 

 ting; one of the finest Irises in our collection. 25c. each; $2.5operdoz. 



Pallida Mandraliscae. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome; 

 height, 3 feet. 25e. each; $2.50 per doz. 



