AUTUMN, 1920 • PLANT HARDY PERENNIALS NOW 



HARDY PERENNIALS, continued 



LARGE- ToT-kor-j Tr-To Iris Kaempjeri 



FLOWERING J dp^U. ITIS grandijhra 



The grandest of all hardy Iris. The flowers arc enor- 

 mous, averaging from 8 to lo inches across, and of most 

 gorgeous and exquisite colors, each flower usually show- 

 ing several shades. They bloom during June and July, 

 12 to 1 8 inches high. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES (6 Petals) 

 No. 4 Pure snowy white. 

 No. 69 Pure white, veined purple. 

 No. 109 Light violet-blue, veined white. 

 No. 156 Rich indigo-blue. 



SINGLE VARIETIES (3 large Petals) 

 No. 2 Pure white, traced violet. 

 No. 25 Mottled purple and white. 

 No. 70 Grey-white, purple veined. 

 No. 100 Light ground, suffused purple. 



Price of any of the above, 35 cts. each, postpaid 



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Any 6 above for $1.75, or the set of 8 for 

 $2.25, postpaid. 



Japan Iris, the once Sacred Flower of the Japanese 



No. 7612 C)-io-i9. 



All plants received from the Conard & Jones Co. arrive in fine 

 condition, and I must congratulate your packing department on 

 their careful packing. — Miss J. B., Holland, Mich. 

 No. 11239 6-23-19. 



I did not receive the plants till nine days after you shipped 

 them. They were in good condition and are doing fine. I am well 

 pleased with them. — Mrs. J. F. G., Whitehall, Mich. 



Fleur de Lis, or Bearded Iris 



THE NATIONAL EMBLEM OF FRANCE 



These Irises are easily grown and for best results should 

 be planted in a well-drained, sunny position, the roots 

 barely covered. The flowers are large and handsome, and 

 exhibit every variety of color in beautiful variegations and 

 shades. They flower in May and June. 

 Florentina alba. A fine free-flowering white. 35 cts. each. 

 Mme. Chereau. Standard and falls pure white, daintily 



edged with light blue. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Mrs. Neubronner. Flowers pure golden yellow. One of 



the finest in this color. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Mrs. H. Darwin. Standards clear waxy white; falls white 



with violet veins. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Iris pumila hybrida 



Cyanea. Blooms early and is very showy. Useful for edg- 

 ing as it grows only 8 to 12 inches high. Color rich pur- 

 ple with blackish shadings. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Iris pallida dalmatica 



One of the finest of the large-flowering Liberty type. 

 Grows about 4 feet high with exceptionally fine flowers of 

 soft lavender, the falls shaded blue. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Veronica (Speedwell) 2-4 ft. 6-8 mo. 



Flowers clear blue with purple stamens, on spikes 2 to 

 4 feet high. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



3 Sweet Violets ^^jf 



California. Single. Violet-blue. 35 cts. each. 

 Governor Herrick. (Dorsett.) Single. Purple. 35 cts. 

 Swanley White. Double. Pure white. 35 cts. each. 



Yucca filamentosa ^^S^'^^yte?) 



3-5 ft. 6-7 mo. An evergreen tropical looking plant with 

 creamy white, bell-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



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Hardy Phlox. Blooms 6 to 8 weeks 



7 Sweet-Scented Phlox, $i.6o 



Price, 35 cts. each, 12 for $3, postpaid 



Baron van Dedem. Cochineal-red, shaded 



salmon. 

 Eclaireur. Rosy magenta with lighter halo. 

 Europa. Large white flowers with crimson eye. 

 Frau Anton Buchner. Splendid pure white. 

 Jewel. Mauve-rose with rich carmine eye. 

 Mme. Paul Dutrie. Delicate lilac-rose. 

 W. C. Egan. Delicate lilac with bright 



solferino eye. 



