30 
GERMAN IRISES. 
Tris Germanica. 
R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
True Fleur de Lis. 
Farquhar’s German Irises were awarded a silver medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, June 7, 1913. 
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 uadisturbed for at least five or six years. 
When transplanting barely cover the rhizomes. 
In the descriptions (S) is used toa signify standards or the erect petals; 
(not manure) during winter. 
Each, 15 cents; dozen, $1.50; 
Fro. 
Gagus. 
Garrick. 
Gazelle. 
‘14 feet. 
2 feet. 
S. violet-blue; F. deep purple-blue, very free flowering; 
Asiaticus. 
early; height, 2 feet. 
Aurea. S. and F. clear rich yellow, very beautiful variety; height, 
2 feet. 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, 23 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; very free flowering. Height, 2 feet. 
Dr. Bernice. S coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; 
feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Dubois du Milan. 5S. pale porcelain-blue; F. blue and veined blue on 
a white ground; height, 2 feet. 
height, 2 
Duc de Nemours. 
height, 2 feet. 
Edith.. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvety-blue on a white ground; very 
free flowering; height, 2 feet. 
Elizabeth. S. pale blue, passing to grey; F. soft lilac-blue; fine for cutting; height, 
Florentina Purpurea. 
Florentina Alba. 
very free and early flowering; fine for cutting; height, 2 feet. 
Fontarabie. 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
S. deep gold; F. brilliant chestnut-brown. 
New. 
yellow border. 
Glory of Hillegom. 
$2.50 per doz. 
Miss Maggie. 
2% feet. 
Mirablea. 
The plants may be given a light covering of leaves or salt hay 
(F) falls or the drooping petals. 
100, $10.00 (except where otherwise priced). 
S. pure white; F. white, beautifully marked with rich maroon; 
2% feet. 
Flavescens. (Canary Bird.) S. and F. soft yellow; sweetly scented; fine for 
cutting; height 23 feet. 
S. violet; F. purple; very early flowering; height, 2 feet. 
(Queen Emma.) S. and F. soft shade of grey, almost white, 
S. violet-blue; F. violet-purple; very early; height, 1} feet. 35c. 
50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
S. light yellow. F. crimson reticulated white and yellow, with 
Height, 2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
S. pale lavender; F. deep lavender; very free and very fine for massing; 
height, 23 feet. 
S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 23 feet. 
S. and F. clear porcelain-blue; height, 3 feet. 25c. each; 
Gracchus. S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white; most effective; height, 
2 feet: 
Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; height, 23 feet. 
Innocenza._ S. ivory-white; F. white, striped maroon at base of each petal, beard 
rich golden; height, 24 feet. 
Johan de Witt. 
Kitty Kingsbury. S. palelavender; F. reticulated royal-purple on a white ground 
King Edward VII. 
flowering; distinct; height, 3 feet. 
King of Irises. 
maroon bordered yellow; height, 2 feet. 
L’Esperance. S. 
flowering, height, 
Lohengrin. 
height, 3 feet. 
(Spectabilis.) S. light lilac-blue; F. purple; height, 2 feet. 
(Plumeri.) S. soft rosy-lilac; F. purple-crimson, very free 
New. A beautiful new Iris. S. clear lemon-yellow; F. rich 
50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
sulphury-bronze; F. reticulated rich velvety maroon; late 
23 feet. 
New. S.and F.a uniform soft shade of cattleya-rose; very large; 
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; 
$4.00 per doz. 
Madame Chereau. 
cutting; height, 3 feet. 
Maori King. 
S. and F. white, frilled azure blue; very free and fire for 
S. rich golden-yellow; F. velvety-crimson with a yellow edge; height 
35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 
( Hermione.) S. silvery-lavender; F. suffused soft rose; height, 
S. coppery-rose; F. pretty shade of soft rose, very distinct; 
height, 
35c. each; $3.50 per doz. - 
Mithras. New. S. pale yellow; F. violet shaded claret; yellow border; height, 
23 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Morpheus. S. French grey; F. reticulated royal purple on a white ground; height, 
13 feet. 
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. G. Reuthe. New. S. white shaded and veined blue-grey; 
F. white frilled soft blue; very large and handsome; height, 23 feet. 
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, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, extra fine for cut- 
ting; one of the finest Irisesin our collection. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Pallida Mandraliscae. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome; 
height, 3 feet. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
