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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 



IKIbcb. Iris Germanica. {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 weU drained and sunny situation and the finest blooms are obtained from established clumps, consequently 

 when planted they shoi'ld remain undisturbed for at least five or six years. The plants may be given a light covering of leaves "or salt hay 

 (not manure) during Winter. "V\Tien transplanting barely cover the rhizomes. 



In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 



Each, 15 cents; dozen. $1.50; 100, $10.00 (except where otherwise priced). 



Dubois du Milan. S. pale porcelain-blue; F. blue and veined blue on a white 

 iiround; height, 2 feet. 



Due de Nemours. S. pure white; F. white, beautifully marked with rich maroon; 

 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 lUac-blue; fine for cutting; height, 



2| feet. 

 Flavescens. (Canary Bird.) S. and F. soft yeUow; sweetly scented; fine for 



cutting; height 2 5 feet. 

 Florentina Purpurea. S. violet; F. purple; very early flowering; height, 2 feet. 

 Florentina Alba. {Queen Emma.) S. and F. soft shade of grey, almost white, 



very' free and early flowering; fine for cutting; height, 2 feet. 

 Fontarabie. S. violet-blue; F. violet-purple; very early; height, I5 feet. 35c. 



each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Fro. S. deep gold; F. briUiant chestnut-brown. 50c. each; S5.00 per doz. 

 GagUS. (New.) S. light yellow. F. crimson reticulated white and yellow, with 



yellow border. Height, 2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Garrick. S. pale lavender; F. deep lavender; very free and verj- fine for massing; 



height, 2 1 feet. 

 Gazelle. S. and F- white heavily friUed rich mauve; height, 2j feet. 

 Glory of Hillegom. S. and F. clear porcelain-blue; height, 3 feet. 25c. each; 



•S2.50 per doz. 

 Gracchus. S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white; most effective; height, 



2 feet. 

 Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany-brown; height, 2| feet. 

 Innocenza. S. ivory-white; F. white, striped maroon at base of each petal, beard 



rich golden; height, 2^ feet. 

 Johan de Witt. (Spedahilis.) S. fight hlac-blue; F. puiple; height, 2 feet. 

 Kitty Kingsbury. S. pale lavender; F. reticulated royal-purple on a white ground. 

 King Edward VII. {Plumeri.) S. soft rosy-hlac; F. purple crimson, verj' free 



flowering; distinct; height, 3 feet. 

 L'Esperance. S. sulphury-bronze; F. reticulated rich velvety maroon; late 



flowering, height, 2k feet. 

 Loreley. {New.). S. light yellow; F. Ultramarine-blue, bordered cream; height, 



2 feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Maerantha. S. blue; F. violet; large and showy; height, 2 feet. 35c. each; 



S4.00 per doz. 

 Madame Chereau. S. and F. white, frUled azure blue; very free and fine for 



cutting; height, 3 feet. 

 Maori King. S. rich golden-yellow; F. velvety-crimson with a'vellow edge; height, 



li feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Miss Maggie. {Hei^moine.) S. silverj^-lavender; F. suffused soft rose; height, 



2.Vfect. 

 Mirablea. S. coppery-rose; F. pretty shade of soft rose, verj' distinct; height, 



2 feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Mithras. {New.) S. pale yeUow; F. violet shaded claret; yeUow border; height, 



2i feet. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Morpheus. S. French grey; F. reticulated royal purple on a white ground; height, 



1| feet. 

 Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white, sfightly reticulated violet at b:»se; 

 verj' beautiful and free flowering, First Class Certificate; height, 2 feet. 



Asiaticus. S. violet-blue; F. deep purple-blue; very free flowering; 

 early; height, 2 feet. 



Aurea. S. and F. clear rich yeUow, very beautiful variety; height, 



2 feet. 35c. each; S3.50 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-hlac. F. reticulated at the base, 

 and slightly frilled soft lilac ; height, 2i feet. 25c. each; .$2.50 per doz. 



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

 lavender, orange Taeard. 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; height, 2 

 feet. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Mrs. John Chas. Lubiter. S. and F. pale lavender, passing to al- 

 most pure white; height, 15 inches. 



Mrs. G. Reuthe. (iVew.) S. white shaded and veined blue-grey; 

 F. white frilled soft blue; very large and handsome; height 2^ 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 

 cutting; one of the finest Irises in 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. 



