GRIFFITH & TURNER CO., BALTIMORE. MD. 



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IRIS KAEMPFERI. 



Japanese Iris, 



CHESE magnificent Japanese Iris are among 

 the most beautiful of our summer flowering 

 plants, and are destined to become great favor- 

 ites. They commence flowering early In July, 

 and continue in bloom for five or six weeks, if 

 plentifully supplied with water while growing 

 and flowering. Many of these flowers measure 

 from 10 to 12 inches in diameter and almost rival 

 the orchids in their rich colorings and markings. 

 15c. each; 4 for 50c. 



ENGUSH /R/S. 



{AngNcft.) 



CAR(tE, handsome flowers with rich purple, 

 blue, and lilac colors predominating; gro^^s 

 IK to 20 inches high; perfectly hardy. Mixed 

 varieties. 15c. per dozen; 75c. per 100. If by 

 mail, add 5c. per dozen for postage. 



GERMAN /R/S. 



{Iris Oermanica.) 



CHI8 variety is the true " Fleur-de-Lis," the 

 national flower of France. They are perfectly 

 hardy, thrive anywhere, grow and bloom luxu- 

 riantly, particularly if plentifully supplied with 

 water or if planted in moist situations, as on the 

 banks of ponds, etc. Plants well established 

 produce from oO to 100 spikes of bloom, deli- 

 ciously fragrant and fine for cutting. In beauty 

 the flowers rival the finest Orchids, colors ranging 

 through richest yellows, intense purples, delicate 

 blues, soft mauves, beautiful claret reds, white, 

 primroses, and bronzes of every imaginable 

 shade. Mixed varieties, 20c. each; $2.00 per 

 dozen. Ready in November. 



SPAN/SH /R/S. 



eXCELLENT for pot culture and are now being 

 grown for cut flowers. Plant in the open 

 ground in autumn and protect slighty during 

 the winter months. Early in April cover the 

 beds with glass and flowers will be ready for 

 cutting in May. 



Mixed varieties, per dozen lOc; 50c. per 100. 

 If by mail, add 5c. per dozen for postage. 



PAEON IBS. 



CHE8E noble plants are exceedingly effective. 

 The profusion and duration of bloom, com- 

 bined with handsome, massive foliage, accom- 

 modating habit, and easy culture, render them 

 one of the most popular hardy plants grown for 

 lawn and garden decoration, or for mingling 

 with shrubs or herbaceous plants in borders and 

 wild gardens. Ready in October. 



Eacli. Per doz, 



Double White 25 ?2 50 



Double Rose 25 2 .50 



Double Crimson 25 2 50 



Double, mixed 20 2 00 



Postage extra, 5c. each, if wanted by mail. 



Spiraea, orAstilhe 



I Ready in November. ) 



Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the 

 greenhouse or in the conservatory, where it 

 produces beautiful sprays of silvery white flow- 

 ers during February and March. It is perfectly 



hardy and when planted outside it blooms in 

 June. Clumps, lOc. each ; 75c. per dozen ; $4.50 

 per 100. 



Japonica Compacta Multiflora ( Grdiidiflora). A 

 dwarf, very compact growing variety, witli 

 very large' silvery white flowers, nearly twice 

 the size of the preceding. 10c. each ; $1.00 per 

 dozen ; $4.50 per 100. 



Astilboides Floribunda. New extra for forcing; 

 strong bronze leaves ; pure white plumes. lOc. 

 each ; $1.00 per dozen ; $5.50 per 100. 



Double Violets, 



Lady Hume Campbell. Its excellent merit is its 

 strong, healthy constitution. Light purple 

 floMers. 



Swanley White. The best double white Violet. 



(lood plants of either of the above varities at 

 $1.00 per dozen or $6.00 per 100. 



