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GERMAN IRISES.— Continued. 



Mrs. G. Reuthe. New. S. white shaded and veined blue-grey; F. white frilled 

 soft blue; very large and handsome; height, 2^ ft. 35 cts. 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, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, extra fine for cutting; 



one of the finest Irises. 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz.; S20.00 per 100. 



Pallida Mandraliseae. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome; height, 3 ft. 



25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz. 

 Pallida Leonidas. S. clear mauve; F. rosy-mauve; large and fine; height, 2^ ft. 



25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz. 

 Pallida Kathleen. S. and F. soft rosy-lilac. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Panehrea. S. bronze; F. white, striped crimson; height, 2| ft. 

 President Carnot. S. light blue; F. deep violet, very early flowering; height, 



3 ft. 

 Princess Victoria Louise. S. sulphur-yellow; F. rich plum bordered cream. 



Height, 2i ft. 50 cts. each; .S5.00 per doz. 

 Queen of May. S. lavender pink, shading to rose pink; very effective; height, 



3 ft. 

 Regina. S. yellow; F. white, conspicuously veined lilac; pale yellow edge; 



height, U ft. 

 Reticulata Alba. S. white; F. violet-purple, reticulated and edged white; height, 



2^- ft. 

 Rhein Nixe. New. S. pure white; F. deep violet-blue with a white edge; 



height, 3 ft. .50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 

 Sambucina Beethoven. S. rosy-hlac; F. purple with orange crest; height, 



2 ft. 

 Sparta. S. bronze-yellow; F. maroon margined old gold; very late flowering; 



height, 1^ ft. 

 Van Geertii. S. bronze shaded lavender; F. very dark purple-veined white; very 



late; height, 2^ ft. 



GERMAN IRISES, Continued. 



Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white, sUghtly reticulated 



violet at base; verv beautiful and free flowering. First Class 



Certificate; height ,'2 ft. 

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



to almost pure white; height, 15 in. 



Each of the above varieties, except otherwise priced, 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



INTERMEDIATE IRISES. 



Handsome new hybrids, from crosses between /. germanica 

 and /. -pumila, and resulting in an early race of medium height. 



Gerda. S. Creamy-yellow; F. darker veined yellow; I5 ft. 

 Helge. Lemon-yeUow with pearly shading; I5 ft. 

 Halfdan. Ivory-white; large flowers; I5 ft. 

 Walhalla. S. lavender; F. wine-red; \\ ft. 

 Each of the above varieties, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



IRIS cristata. Crested Iris. Charming dwarf va- 

 riety; pale blue; May. i ft. . ... . . A 



Orieritalis. Violet-blue flowers on erect stems; 

 very free; June and July. 2 ft. 



Orientalis Snow Queen. Pure white. 2 ft., 



Pumila hybrida eyanea. Dwarf species, suita- 

 ble for edgings; flowers bright blue. 



Pumila yellow. Lemon-yellow, shaded darker, 



Siberica. Light blue; June and July. 2^ ft. . . 



Siberica alba. White. 



Siberica sanguinea. Large handsome violet- 

 blue flowers. June and July. 2 ft. ... 2.00 15.00 



FARQUHAR'S JAPANESE IRISES. 



Iris Koempferi. 



In these we find combinations of form and beauty far excelling 

 any other type. The stately flowers are often 10 to 12 inches in 

 diameter, and of wonderfull}^ varied and beautiful colors. They 

 require rich, moist soil. Our collection is a direct importation 

 from Japan and is remarkably fine. 30 CtS. each; $3.00 per 

 doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



1. Gekka-no-nami. Petals pure white with yellow blotches, 



standards creamy white; double. 

 3. Kumoma-no-sora. Silvery white, shading to sky blue 



towards the centre; double. 

 7. Sofu-no-koi. White, splashed and speckled hght blue; 

 standards creamy white, margined violet; 

 double. 

 8. Manadzuru. Creamy white petals feathered 

 with violet, centre blue; double. 

 Continued on -page 129. 



Doz. 100 



S1.50 SIO.OO 



1.50 

 2.00 



10.00 

 15.00 



1.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 



10.00 

 10.00 

 10.00 

 10.00 



Iris Ihimila. 



