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Japanese IRIS 



Iris Kaempferi Grandiflora. The 



flowers are from 6 to 8 inches across, 

 and of indescribable shades, the 

 prevailing colors being white, crim- 

 son, rose, lilac, lavender, violet 

 and blue. Each flower usually 

 contains several shades, while a 

 golden-yellow blotch sur- 

 rounded by a halo of blue or 

 violet at base of petals inten- 

 sifies the coloring. Perfectly 

 hardy, blooming in June and 

 July. The named varieties 

 are splendid. (See engraving). 

 Doubled Flowered. 25c. 

 each, set of 5 named sorts 

 for $1.00. 

 Single Flowered. 25c. each, 

 set of 5 named sorts for SI. 00. 

 All colors, mixed, 15c. each, 

 SI. 50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 

 Iris Germanica. (Fleur de lis). 

 The colors comprise yellows, 

 purples, blues, claret-red, white 

 and bronze, marbled, veined and 

 striped. 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.; 

 set of 12 fine named varieties SI. 50. 

 All colors mixed, 10c. each, $1.00 per 

 doz., S7.00 per 100. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY 



Clumps. The well-known sort, specially adapted for outdoor planting. 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



Fortin's Giant Lily of the Valley. This is the largest variety yet produced; when it gets well 

 established, it produces wonderfully luxuriant foliage and immense spikes of purest white 

 bells twice the size of any other sort. Price, strong single crowns, 5c. each, 50c. per doz.: 

 $3.50 per 100. _ 



HELIOTROPES 



These well known garden favorites are always in demand because of their delicious 

 fragrance. Plants set out in the spring become established quickly and flower freely until 

 killed by frost. We offer fine plants of these, the new giant, French, and the standard blue, 

 also white. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $0.00 per 100. 



HIBISCUS PEACHBLOW 



A fine Chinese variety. The flowers are double and from four to five inches in diameter; 

 light, soft, clear pink, deep crimson blotch in center. It blooms continuously. Price, 15c. 

 each, $1.50 per doz. 

 Assorted Chinese Hibiscus. Double and single best named sorts. A fine assortment. These 



are splendid in the South where they live out all winter. Great, large, brilliant flowers 



produced in wanton profusion. They are fine conservatory shrubs. Price, 15c. each. 



SI. 50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



ENGLISH IVY FOR WINDOW BOXES 



The English Ivy is used extensively for window boxes and vases during the summer; its 

 value for outdoor window boxes in winter is recognized widely, as the display at the large 

 hotels and fine private residences shows. It is also a good climbing plant for the house. 

 For covering graves in cemeteries it is unsurpassed, being evergreen. Used extensively 

 also as a hardy climber. {See engraving.) Price, plants from 4-inch pots, 2% ft. and over, 

 35c. each; S3. 50 per doz. 



GIANT MOON FLOWER 



Ipomea Maxima. The flowers are more than twice the 

 size of the old variety, selected flowers reaching 7% 

 inches, and are produced in such wonderful profusion 

 that they completely cover the vine with a veil of 

 glistening white. On moonlight nights and cloudy 

 days the effect is charming in the extreme. It forms 

 a perfect screen of rich green foliage. Add to these 

 qualities its delightful sweet magnolia fragrance and 

 prosaic fact or poetic fancy could not ask for more. 

 (Sec engraving.) Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



HARDY GRASSES 



Arundo Donax. An ornamental grass growing 10 or 12 feet 

 Arundo Donax, Var. A variegated form of the above. 



Foliage green and white. 

 Erianthus Ravennae. 6 to 8 feet; handsome plumes. 



Makes a fine specimen plant for a lawn. 

 Eulalia Gracillima. Of graceful habit with very narrow- 

 bright green foliage. 

 Eulalia Zebrina. The long blades of this variety are 



marked transversely with golden bars. 

 Eulalia Japonica, Var. A very ornamental variety. 



The narrow leaves, are striped light green and white. 



Price for above, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Phalaris Arundinacea, Var. (Gardener's Garters.) Striped 



green and white. Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



JAPANESE MAPLES 



Beautiful dwarf trees, the rich coloring and variegation 

 of the foliage is wonderful. Atropurpureum, deep 

 maroon; Dissectum, Var., dark maroon with white varie- 

 gation, and Sanguinea, blood red. Price, $1.00 each. 



FOR OTHER FLOWERING AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS SEE PAGE 175 



