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HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



SIX-PETALED JAPANESE IRIS 



Iris Pallida. 



Pallida Ualmatlca. One of the finest of the Germanica type. The 

 plant is of strong habit, frrowinu 4 feet hieh, with exceptionally 

 laree flowers, the standards of a fine lavender, the falls lavender 

 shaded blue; fine for massing. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Pallida Dalmatlca Folia Varlesata. Foliaee variecrated, with broad 

 bands of creamy-yellow. 35 ets. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Pallida Speclosa. Standards dark-lavender, falls lieht-purple, 

 very free flowerinsr. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Iris Pumila Hybrida. 



A type which originated by crossing the dwarf early flowerinir 

 Pumila Iris with the German varieties, they are amoni; the earliest 

 flowerinK and are very showy, growing from 10 to 12 inches hieh. 

 Cyanea. Rich royal purple, with blackish shadines. 

 Excelsa. A splendid pale lemon-yellow. 

 Schneekuppe. A large showy pure white. 



$1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Iris Interregna. 



.\n interesting new type, the result of crossing /. ji^crmanica with /. 

 piimiiln Jiiibrida, and for which there promises to be a great future. 

 They bloom earlier than the German Iris, and the flowers combine 

 perfection of form with large size and clear and decided colors. 

 The foliage is dwarf, and maintains its freshness throughout the 

 season. The flower stems are almost 18 inches high, holding the 

 flowers well above the foliage. 



Frlthjof. Standards light lavender blue, falls satiny violet-blue. 

 Helge. Light citron, with pearl-colored centre. A beautiful soft 



shade. 

 Ingeborg. Pure white: flowers 5 inches deep, with petals 2 inches 



wide. A grand flower. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Various Types of Iris. 



Per doz. 



Crlstata $1 00 



Cuprea or Fulva 2 00 



Gracllllpes 2 00 



Ochroleuca Glsantea 2 50 



Aurea 2 50 



Pseudacorus 1 00 



SIblrIca 1 00 



Alba 1 00 



Orlentalls 1 00 



" " Snow Queen 1 00 



Per 100 



$7 00 



15 00 



15 00 



20 00 



20 CO 



7 00 



7 00 



7 00 



7 CO 



7 00 



Dreer's Imperial Japanese Iris. 



These magnificent Iris are among the most beautiful of our hardy 

 early-summer flowering plants and are destined to become as pop- 

 ular as the hardy Phlox and Paeonies. They are valuable not only 

 as decorative flowering subjects for the garden, but are also very 

 useful as cut flowers. 



Our stock of Japanese Iris is very extensive in a splendid assort- 

 ment of home-grown varieties and can be relied upon for being 

 true to name and description. We supply these in strong liberal 

 divisions of a most satisfactory planting size. 



No. Order by name or number. 



2. Tora-odorl. White, faintly traced with violet. 



3. Kosul-no-lro. Violet-blue, veined with white; 6 petals. 



4. Yonio-no-uml. A fine, free-flowering early creamy-white; 



6 petals. 



5. Kokl-no-lro. Light violet-purple, with white veins; 6 petals. 

 9. Oniga-shlma. Bright violet-purple, with lighter markings! 



6 petals. 



11. Hano-no-nlshlkl. Bright violet, white veinings. 



12. Shippo. Light lilac, densely veined with purple. 



22. Sano-watashl. White, with canary-yellow centre; late; 8 



petals. 

 24. Oosetsu-mal. White, veined and traced aniline-blue; 6 



petals. 

 40. Kanarlnlshlkl. Greyish-white, marbled violet; 6 petals. 



43. Shl-un-ryo. Greyish-white, deeply and densely veined and 



suffused with violet. 



44. Yoshlmo. Creamy-white, delicately veined with violet; 6 



petals. 

 55. Shuchlukwa. Crimson-purple with large white veins and 



centre 

 62. Mlsutmoshlto. Violet-purple, marbled with white. 

 70. KIml-no-meguml. White, densely veined with purple. 

 77. Vayaura. White, marbled with light violet. 

 79. Koklrln. Rose, tinted white, veined violet-purple. 



82. Arl-ake. Violet-purple, marbled white. 



83. Washl-no-wo. Mottled violet-purple, shading to bright violet. 

 98. Tebotan. White ground, with violet-blue veinings. 



100. Yomo-zakuru. Light ground color, densely veined and suf- 

 fused reddish-purple. 



107. Tokyo. The finest pure white; 6 petals. 



108. Shimosa. White ground, minutely and densely spotted 



throughout with bright violet-purple; 6 petals. 



110. NItarl. White, overlaid with rosy-purple. 



111. Kuro-kuma. Bright purple, with crimson sheen. 



Price. Any of the above varieties. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100. 



Extra Choice Mixed Varieties. $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



Lavandula (Lavender). 



Per doz. Per 100 



Vera. 3-inch pots $1 00 $7 00 



Liatris (Blazing Star, or Kansas Gay Feather). 



Pycnostachya. 3-inch pots 85 6 00 



Scarlosa. 3-inch pots .... 85 6 00 



Lindelofia. 



Longlfolla. 3'/i-inch pots 1 50 10 OO 



Lithospermum (Gromwell). 



Prostratum. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 



Heavenly Blue. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



'Linum (Flax). 



Narbonnense. 3-inch pots 100 700 



Perenne Alba. 3-inch pots 100 700 



Lobelia. 



Strong pot-g»own plants, not small native collected stock, such as 

 is usually sold. 



Cardlnalls. 3-inch pots 85 600 



Syphilitica Hybrida. 3-inch pots 85 6 00 



Lupinus (Lupine). 



Polyphyllus Moerhelml. The most beautiful variety yet intro- 

 duced; a combination of light and dark shades of pink. $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Polyphyllus. Blue. Very strong roots. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Albus. Pure white. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per too. 



Lychnis (Ragged Robin). 



Per doz. Per 100 



Chalcedonlca. 3-inch pots $1 OO $7 00 



Alba. 3-inch pots 100 70O 



Flore Plena. 3-inch pots 2 00 15 00 



Haageana. 3-inch pots 100 70O 



Vespertlna. Double white. 4-inch pots 1 SO 12 00 



VIscarIa Splendens. 3-inch pots 125 800 



