J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



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LIBERTY IRIS OR FLEUR-DE-LIS 



The National Flower of France 



It would be difficult to surpass in form or variety of exquisite colors these varieties of Iris; 

 for almost any color, except bright red, can be found among them. They invariably flower in 

 profusion and" are so hardy and sturdy they succeed with very little care. Our collection is most 

 complete. 



Montauk. — Stands yellow, smoked: falls 

 white and yellow. 



Mrs. Chas. Wheeler. — Stands light lave' er- 

 blue: falls violet, shading to white. 



Pallida Speciosa. — Stands violet: falls plum. 

 Pauline. — Stands blue: falls darker blue. 

 Pres. Thiers. — Stands smoked mauve, with 

 brown at base; falls purple with brown and 

 white at base. 



Purple Queen. FLORENTINE BLUE. — 

 Stands and falls rich violet purple. Flowers 

 very large: early. 



Queen of May. — Stands rosy lilac: falls 

 darker shade. Extra fine. 



Rebecca. — Stands yellow; falls mahogany. 

 Sappho. — Stands deep blue; falls indigo. 

 Sir Robert Peel. ZEPHYR.— Stands light 

 blue and falls darker blue. 



Striata. — Stands lemon: falls white, yellow 

 edges. 



Virgin. — Stands French white, slightly shad- 

 ed with yellow: falls deep purple with white. 

 Virgil. — Stands smoked lavender: falls violet. 

 Named varieties, each. 15c; dozen. SI. 50; 



too, S 10.00. 



Varieties mixed, each, 12c: dozen. SI. 25: 

 100, S7.50. 



RARE, EXQUISITE LIBERTY IRIS 



Canary Bird. VELVETEEN. — Stands 

 lemon-yellow: falls deep plum. 



Count de St. Clair. — Milk white, edged with 

 rosy-lilac and oddly crimped and fluted. Each, 

 25c: dozen, $2.50. 



Flavescens. — Stands light primrose; falls 

 white, lightly tinted with yellow. 



Gracchus. — Yellow: falls veined with ma- 

 roon. 



Iris King. — Stands lemon-yellow; falls ma- 

 roon, bordered with yellow. Very large and 

 brilliant. Each, 30c; dozen, $3.00. 



Lizzie. — Stands bright yellow: falls choco- 

 'ate. Each. 25c; dozen, $2.50. 



Mrs. Chas. Darwin. — Stands pure white; 

 falls white, delicately veined with lilac. 



Pallida Dalmatica (true). — St; - ender; 

 falls deeper, with shadings of soft blue. Tall, 

 large and fragrant. Each, 30c.: dozen. $3.00. 



Price (except as noted), strong plants, each. 

 20c : dozen, $2.00; 100, $15.00. 



SIBERIAN IRIS. (Iris Sibirica) 



Similar in form to Liberty Iris, but smaller. 

 They bloom later and in great profusion. 

 Blue King. — Clear, rich blue. 

 Orientalis. — Rich violet blue. 

 Snow Queen. — Pure milk white. 

 Price, each, 20c: dozen, $2.00: 100. $12.00. 



IBERIS. Candytuft 

 Sempervirens. EVERGREEN CANDY- 

 TUFT. — A shrubby low-growing plant with 

 evergeen leaves. It is completely covered in 

 spring with flat heads of pure white flowers. 



Snowflake. — A superior, improved variety. 

 The white flowers are large and appear in 

 masses during May and Tune. 



Each, 15c: dozen. $1.50; 1C0. $10.00. 



Abd-el-Kadir. VICTORIA.— Stands smoked 

 yellow; falls yellow, veined with purple plum. 



Brooklyn. — Stands porcelain: falls light blue, 

 veined with russet and shading to blue. 



Celeste. — Pure celestial blue throughout 

 shading to porcelain: large flowers held high; 

 very profuse and one of the finest; tall habit. 



Chas. Dickens. OROVA.— Stands violet; 

 falls indigo. 



Charlotte Patti. BRILLIANT. — Stands 

 golden yellow: falls light yellow-. 



Darius. — Stands lemon-yellow: falls light 

 yellow, blotched and marked with rosy lilac. 



Delicata. — Stands delicate straw-tinted with 

 rose: falls deep lilac, shading to white. 



Donna Maria. — Stands azure: falls indigo 

 and white. 



Dr. Parnet. — Stands rosy-lilac: falls lilac, 

 shading to pure white. 



Florentina Alba. — Stands and falls porcelain, 

 shading to white; large; early; fragrant. 



Gen. Grant. — Stands sulphur, clouded: falls 

 yellow, veined with plum. 



Gold Bound. — Stands golden-yellow smoked: 

 falls reddish brown, yellow at base. 



H. Cramer. — Stands deep celestial blue: falls 

 pale blue. 



Herant. — Stands bluish-lilac; falls violet 

 ed^ed with lilac. 



L'African. — Stands rosy purple; falls darker. 



Lady Stumpp. — Similar to H. Cramer, but 

 darker shades. 



La Tendre. — Stands porcelain, slightly 

 smoked: falls light blue, veined with violet. 



Leopold. — Stands smoked lavender: falls 

 purple, shading to white at base. 



