AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1917. 
ENGLISH IRISES. Gris Angiica.) 
HESE follow the Spanish Irises in- blooming, the flowers being 
larger, however, and of wider range of colors, which include 
white, lavender, blue and purple in self colors and mottled. 
They are perfectly hardy out-of-doors. and are of great value for 
forcing. Doz. 100 1,000 
Bleu Celeste. Sky blue... . .|$0.50 |$3.50 |$30.00 
Mont Blanc. Large, pure white flowers. . .40 | 3.00 | 25.00 
Electra. Very pale blue, tinted lilac... .40 | 3.00 | 25.00 
Rosa Bonheur. White with carmine blotches .50 | 3.50 | 30.00 
Rousseau. Clearbright blue. . . . . .| .50 | 3.25 | 30.00 
Othello. Rich purplish blue eke re BS) UES ON N25 Oml3 ONO, 
Tricolor. White, blueandred . . . . .| .40 | 3.00 | 25.00 
Superfine; Mixed. Allvcolorsey=) 8 | 2571). 750 | 152.00 
VARIOUS IRISES. 
Filifolia Hybrids. A beautiful variety resembling the Spanish Iris, 
but flowering two weeks earlier. The flowers vary from light 
to dark blue, with large orange blotch. Splendid for early forcing. 
If planted in the open g ground they require a light mulch 1 in winter. 
.30 per doz.; $2.25 per 100; $20.00 per 1,000. 
Tingitana. A very early- flowering variety producing large light- 
blue flowers, resembling the Spanish Iris. Excellent for forcing. 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Pavonia. (Peacock Iris.) A dwarf species for pot culture; flowers 
white, with blue spot on each petal. .35 per doz.; $2.50 per 
100. 
Susiana. (The Mourning Iris.) Flowers of an enormous size, blush- 
tinted brown, with a network of purple-brown lines. Requires 
protection in winter. .25 each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Tuberosa. (Snake’s Head Iris.) Flowers velvety black and green; 
curious. .05 each; .30 per doz.; $2.00 per 100. 
English Iris. 
SPANISH IRISES. Gris Hispanica.) 
These are extremely early and produce fragrant Orchid-like 
flowers of rich and beautiful colors, including pure white, yellow, 
bronze, blue and purple. They are excellent for forcing, either in 
pans or in boxes for cutting. They are quite hardy out-of-doors, 
requiring only slight mulching in winter. 
NEW LARGE FLOWERED VARIETIES. 
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Beauty. Porcelain-blue . . . . . . $.20 |$1.50 |$12.00 
King of Whites. Pure vs very large .25 | 1.50 | I4.00 
LaNuit. Darkblue . . era’ P25 Te.7 50 | eL5 x00 
Surbiton. Dark yellow; very fine 250 |De 75) || L5e00 
Unique. Dark blue standards; falls light blue, 
blotchediwhitewamee ions vureminune 125 lhr.50 | 12.00 
STANDARD VARIETIES. 
| Doz. 100 1,000 
Belle Chinoise. Deep yellow . . . . .| $.20 $1.50 [$12.00 
British Queen. Pure white, very large Fee 2Onlots5 Onl c2s00 
Cajanus. Clear yellow SPA Mi cal wes L20W el 50" || 1200 
Cornflower. Deep Dude eee See eee ee? Oe Th 5 One 12400 
Louise. Porcelain blue and ye llow eats al atH2'5) | TOX00 
Midley. The finest pale blue A .20 | 1.50] 12.00 
Solfaterre. Greyish-lilac and yellow A ek 20 | 1.25 | 10.00 
Reconnaissance. Dark bronze, golden blotch 25 | 1.50 | 14.00 
Superfine Mixed. 15 85 8.00 
DUTCH | IRISES. 
A new and early race of bulbous Irises, resembling the Sp 
with large flowers of remarkable substance. In very cold dis 
they want protection agé uns? frost. Doz. 
Anton Mauve. Pear! blue; very large Fie $1.00 | $6.0 
Franz Hals. Pale Brees with primrose falls 1.25 8 
Spanish Iris. Rembrant. Deep blue, with large orange spot shart} |) '6..00 
