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German Iris °° Fleur-de-Lis 
lris Germanica and Allied Species 
These the true Fleur-de-Lis—but greatly improved—are well termed ‘‘Garden Orchids” 
and they fairly outrival the orchids in wide range of coloring—both in dainty combinations 
and rich and vivid colors including yellows from light canary to deep golden; blues from soft 
lavender to intense purples, reds from pinkish mauve to claret and maroon, beautiful bronzes 
and pure whites, then some are marked and margined with other colors in exquisite harmony 
aaa showy yellow or orange crests or beards, many of the varieties are delightfully 
grant. 
For garden and landscape decoration—groups and 
masses of them are very effective, being perfectly 
hardy, thriving and increasing year after year in any 
sunny situation in ordinarily good soil except a wet 
one which is liable to cause decay. Our collection 
contains many new and choice varieties, which will be 
revelations of beauty to Iris lovers. The roots should 
be divided and replanted every fourth year—early 
in September is the best time for the plants are then 
dormant. The roots are ready for shipment. from 
September 15th to November 15th. 
S. for standards, F. for falls Per Per 
Each|Doz.| 100 
Afterglow. A soft pink lavender 
shading to rich yellow through 
thescententi sacs ee $0.20} $2 00} $15.00 
Albert Victor. S. soft blue, F. 
beautiful lavender, large and 
PUTO eV SIE She OME pede ante emer Ob .20| 2.00! 15.00 
Ambassadeur. A grand variety 
of fine color, form and growth. 
S. bronzy violet, F. dark velvety 
maroon. Conspicuous orange 
beard. Tall, vigorous, widely 
branched, most satisfactory... .25| 2.50) 18.00 
|Aureas Rich chrome yellow, the 
finest pure yellow............ .20} 2.00) 15.00 
Celeste. Growth vigorous, 
stalks high branched. S. and F. 
pale verbena-violet, with sug- 
gestions of white throughout... .20} 2.00] 15.00 
Cottage Maid. S. silvery blue; 
F. white boldly tipped and 
reticulated violet............. .20} 2.00) 15.00 
Darius. One of the most dis- 
| tinct. S. rich canary yellow; F. 
‘ S CT lilac, margined white, rich 
| orangellbeardesee renee .20| 2.00} 15.00 
NS ELE ED Dr. Bernice. S. olive, shaded 
ERS | RIS red, F. dark brown red.........] 20] 2.00] 15.00 
N D AN Farr’s Pauline. S. and F. large, 
He NL rich pansy-violet; deep orange 
ER ; beardtitragrantanameieemciic 20} 2.00] 15.00 
immocenza. S. and F. ivory 
white, crest rich golden. Very 
delicateyandmbeantifulmeaaeeericniciceecraree tc .20} 2.00] 15.00 
. . 2 . Iris King. S. yellow, F. plum edged yellow........ .20} 2.00] 15.00 
SPANISH IRIS or Iris Hispanica Lohengrin. S. and F. uniform shade of Cattleya 
TOSCMVELY MARE Owais orae sie cnsese aus clicy ekelfobas avatar slapd eee .20! 2.00] 15.00 
These beautiful bulbous irises have long been known as “the poor man’s Medallion. S. yellow, cone shaped, F. heavily 
orchids’’ and appropriately so because the colorings and markings of the veined red, a nice variegated sort .............. -20| 2.00} 15.00 
Madam Chereau. One of the most beautiful; an old 
variety, always greatly admired. S. and F. white. 
elegantly frilled with a wide border of clear blue... .20|} 2.00} 15.00 
Monsignor. S.crimson dotted lavender, inner petals 
different varieties of Spanish Iris so closely resemble the markings of 
many specimens of the Orchid family. The flowers of some are four to 
five inches in diameter and the plants are all extremely graceful. For the 
adornment of a dinner table nothing could be better and, if cut while in ivory, F. rich crimson edged lavender......... yy. 20) 2.00] 15.00 
bud, last about ten days. They are also suitable for pot culture and if Mother of Pearl. Vigorous in growth and producing 
planted in pots or boxes and stored in cold frames until they show buds, its wonderful flowers freely. It is a self color with 
and then brought into heat, they may be had in bloom from April on. all the soft iridescent colors of Mother of Pearl. 
ier Has been called ‘The perfect Iris.”’ S. and F. pale 
Belle Chinoise. Deep yellow. bluish lavender with a faint creamy undertone. 
King of the Blues (Count of N ! A P Large flowers of exceptional substance and perfect 
we of the Whit ( aoe ae Spe Hilas Glegp (PLES Ole: form oniwelllbranchedistemS teenie eck .25| 2.50] 18.00 
ing ites. Pure white with small orange blotch on the falls, Pallida Speciosa. S. lavender, F. deep clear lav- 
2 Lanes ender, flowers !arge and extra fine. Fragrant....... 20} 2.00} 15.00 
King of the Yellows. Very fine golden yeliow. Princess Victoria Louise. S. pale yellow, F. rich 
Louise. Delicate light blue, early flowering. 5 violet, Coe eu eee ce Has cate .20} 2.00} 15.00 
s . e . g Z . a . a} J 
Prince Henry. Large purplish bronze, one of the best of this color. Pea Ne 2 au : Saray a Deh) ges ve Yee 20] 2.00! 15.00 
Price of any of above, 8c each; 80c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. Quaker Lady. S. smoky lavender with yellow shad- 
ings, F. blue and old gold, stigmas yellow. Yellow 
beardeas Oddvandvattractiviesmm.) its elie aon .20} 2.00) 15.00 
a a Queen Alexandra. S. fawn shot with lilac, F. 
Early Flowering Dutch Iris reticulated at base with bronze, beard yellow...... .20} 2.00} 15.00 
Rhein Nixe. Very tall, S. snowy white, F. deep 
Wedgewood. Beautiful large flower on tall stalks. Color, wedgewood violet blue, white margin, Inner petalsivory... . 20! 2.00! 15.00 
blue, one of the best for forcing. Price, 15c each, $1.50 per doz.. Mixed German Iris, including many beautiful varieties. “Price, 12c 
$12.00 per 100. each; $1.35 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
IRIS, THE. By J.C. Wister New. This book presents ina convincing manner the simple requirements of this flower. 
Rute t Complete and practical. Price postpaid, $1.25. 
Letter A in illustration AMBASSADEUR. Letter B AFTERGLOW. Letter C MOTHER OF PEARL. Letter D RHEIN NIXE 
