diameter, and of wonderfully varied and beautiful colors. 
Japan and is remarkably fine. 
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R. & J. FARQUHAR & ‘CO., BOSTON. 
GERMAN IRISES. TrisGermanica. True Fleur-de-Lis. 
Ready for delivery in September. 
Irises require rich soil and abundance of water. The finest blooms are 
obtained from established clumps; consequently when planted they should 
remain undisturbed. Set the roots in clumps of three or more, four inches 
deep, and protect with leaves or other mulch during winter. 
In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) 
falls or the drooping petals. 
Prices: Eaeh, 15 eents; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00 (except where 
otherwise given). 
Asiatieus. 8. violet; F. purple; height 2 feet; early. 
Atropurpurea or Koehi. 8. deep violet blue; I’. rich claret purple; 
height 3 feet; early. 
Bacchus. 38. and FI. white; crest golden yellow; height 2 feet; very early. 
Boceage. 58. porcelain blue; F. white heavily veined maroon; height 2 ft. 
Bronze Beauty. 5S. light bronze; F. claret, yellow beard, height 2 feet. 
Canary Bird. 3S. yellow; F. white, striped bronze; height 24 feet. 
Comte de St. Clair. 3. pale blue; F. deep violet striped and margined 
white; height 2 feet. . 
Darius. 38. Canary yellow; F. striped crimson with white margin; height 
24 feet. 
Dubois de Milan. S. lavender; F. blue veined purple; height 2 feet. 
Due de Nemours. S. pure white; F. white beautifully marked with rich 
maroon; height 2 feet. 
Edith. S. porcelain blue; F. purple striped white; height 14 feet. 
Elizabeth. S. pale blue; F. blue shaded violet; height 2 feet. 
L’Esperanece. 8S. bronze; F. rich yellow veined crimson; very beautiful; 
height 24 feet. 
Garrick. S. lilac; F. dark violet blue; height 24 feet. 
Glory of Hillegom. S. and F. clear porcelain blue; height 3 feet. 
Graecehus. 5S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white, most effective; 
height 2 feet. 
Hermione. S. and F. fine pale lilac; height 24 feet. 
Honorable. 5S. golden-yellow; F. striped maroon; height 24 feet. 
Innoecenza S8. ivory white; F. white striped maroon at base of each 
German Iris. 
Morpheus. 
Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white slightly reticulated violet ; 
very beautiful and free-flowered, first-class certificate ; height 2 feet. 
Pallida Dalmatiea. Large, lovely lavender flowers, in stately 
spikes; 3 to 4 feet; each, 25 cents; doz.,.$2.00. 
Panehrea. S. bronze; F. white, striped with intense crimson; 
height 23 feet. 
President Carnot. S. light blue; F. deep violet; height 3 feet. 
Purple Prinee. Royal purple; very effective; height 2 feet; early. 
JAPANESE IRISES. fis Aw ppert. 
Ready for delivery in September. 
Gekka-no-nami. Petals pure white with yellow blotches, 
standards creamy white; double. 
Kumoma-no-sora. Silvery white shading to sky blue to- 
wards the centre; double. 
Sofu-no-koi. White, splashed and speckled light blue, 
standards creamy white margined violet; double. 
Manadzuru. Creamy white petals feathered with violet, 
centre blue; double. 
Hana-no-nishiki. Brilliant claret red penciled white, 
centre white tipped purple; double. 
Meiran. Petals white, veined and marbled cerise pink, 
standards crimson. 
Kuma-funjin. Purple overlaid with navy blue, standards 
purple with orange blotches; double. 
Taiheiraku. Rich purple blotched with yellow, standards 
erayish-lavender; double. 
Uehiu. Petals lavender shading to white at the base, stand- 
ards white tipped blue; double. 
Shippo. Tyrian-blue with white feathers, edged purple; 
standards lavender and white; double. 
Kumo-isho. Purple petals veined with velvety crimson, 
edges margined grey, centre dark violet; double. 
Kumo-no-uye. Deep purple with sky blue halo, centre pur- 
ple; very double. 
petal, crest rich golden; height 24 feet. 
Johan de Witt. S. light lilac blue; F. purple; height 2 feet. 
King Edward. S. light blue; F. crimson; height 3 feet; one of the best. 
Madame Chereau. White, frilled azure blue; height 3 feet. 
Maori King. 
gold; most effective; height 14 feet. 
S. pale blue: F. violet; height 14 feet. 
S. rich golden yellow; F. rich velvety crimson margined 
Queen Emma. Pure white; height 2 feet; early. 
Queen of May. S. lavender pink; F. shading to rose pink; height 
3 feet; very effective. 
Sambueina Beethoven. S. rosy-lilac; F. purple with orange 
crest; height 2 feet. 
Viola. S. deep violet blue; F. rich crimson; height 24 feet. 
Unnamed Varieties, Finest Mixed. Each, 15 cents; dozen, 
$1.25; 100, $6.00. 
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In these we find combinations of form and beauty far excelling any other type. The stately flowers are often 10 to 12 inches in 
They require rich, moist soil. Our collection is our direct importation from 
Each, 25 cents; Doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
No. 
Oniga-Shima. Rich purple petals; standards white tipped 
with violet; very large; double. 
31. Kosui-no-iro. White, delicately veined with light blue, cen- 
tre creamy white; double. 
32. Komoehi-guma. Deep violet purple; very double. 
33. Kakujakuro. Petals blue and purple, heavily feathered 
white, centre blue and white. 
36. Yedo-kagami. Deep claret veined with white, centre ma- 
roon; very large; double. 
39. Tsurugi-no-mai. Reddish purple elegantly veined and 
feathered, centre violet purple ; double. 
40. Iso-no-nami. Silvery white, veined throughout with lilac; 
double. 
41. Oyodo. Large deep violet purple petals, centre dark blue. 
44. Kyodaisan. Purple overlaid with navy blue, veined white, 
double. 
45. Kigan-no-misao. Pure white, shading to yellow at the 
base, centre creamy white; double. 
46. Koki-no-iro. Petals reddish-purple suffused with blue, 
standards white tipped purple; double. 
48. Tora-odori. Gray overlaid with lavender, standard violet 
and white; double. 
50. Datedogu. Rich claret-red veined with white, standards 
white margined light claret; very large. 
Unnamed Varieties Mixed. Very fine. Dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
Six of a Kind Sold at eae Rates; 25 at 100 Rates. 
