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GERMAN IRISES. (Fleur de Lis. Iris germania.) 

 Farquhar's Fleur de Lis were awarded a silver Medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



These Irises thrive in a well drained and sunny situation and the finest blooms are obtained from established clumps, consequently 

 when planted they should remain undisturbed for at least five or six years. The plants may be given a fight 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. 



26 cents each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 (except where otherwise priced.) 



Gazelle. S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 1\ ft. 



Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; 2} ft. 



King of Irises. S. clear yellow; F. rich maroon bordered yellow, 

 a charming and striking color combination; tall stately spikes. 

 2 ft. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Loreley. (New.) S. light yellow; F. ultramarine-blue, bordered 

 cream; height, 2 ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



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

 and fine for cutting; height, 3 ft, 



Mithras. (New.) S. pale yellow; F. violet shaded claret; clear 

 yellow border. Very effective grouped in the border, and desir- 

 able also for cutting. 2} ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Morpheus. S. French grey; F. reticulated royal purple on a 

 white ground; height, 1^ ft. 



Mrs. Alan Gray. Early flowering variety. S. bright lavender- 

 pink; F. delicate shade of soft lavender-pink. A charming and 

 pleasing color combination. Height, 2j ft. 50 cts. each; $5.00 

 per doz. 



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



Pallida Dalmatiea. S. and F. exquisite shade of soft lavender, 

 sweetly scented, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, 

 extra fine for cutting. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



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

 height, 3 ft. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Panchrea. S. bronze. F. white striped crimson. 2\ ft. 



President Car not. S. fight blue; F. deep violet, very early flower- 

 ing; height, 3 ft. 



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

 dered cream. Height, 2\ ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Boecage. S. soft lavender; F. maroon and veined maroon on a white 

 ground; very free; height, 2 ft. 



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

 lavender, orange beard; height 2 ft. 



Comte de St. Claire. S. pale blue; F. deep violet, striped and 

 margined white; very free flowering; height, 2 ft. 



Dr. Bernice. S. coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; handsome, Rhein Nim S " ? me white > F " dee P violet - blue witl > a white edge; 

 free flowering variety; height, 2 ft. height, 3 ft. 



Edith. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvety-blue on a white S ambucina Beethoven. S. rosy-lilac; F. purple with orange 

 ground; very free flowering; height, 2 ft. crest; heightj 2 ft 



Elizabeth. S. pale blue, passing to gray; F. soft lilac-blue; fine for 

 cutting; height, 2 ft. 



Florentina purpurea. S. violet; F. purple, very early flowering; 

 fine for cutting; height, 2 ft. 



Sparta. S. bronzy-yellow; F. maroon, margined old gold. A dwarf 

 late-flowering variety with showy handsomely colored flowers; 

 very free-blooming. Height, 1| ft. 



Fro. S. deep gold; F. brilliant chestnut-brown. 35 cts. each; Van Geertii. S. bronze shaded lavender; F. very dark purple, 

 $3.50 per doz. veined white; very late; height, 2\ ft. 



Each of the above varieties, except otherwise priced, 25 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



