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



SIX-PETALED JAPANESE IRIS 



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 Pasonies. 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. 



Order by name or number. 

 No. 

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

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



6 petals. 

 B. Kokl-no-lro. Light violet-purple, with white veins: 6 petals. 

 9. Oniga-shima. Bright violet-purple; 6 petals. 



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



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



14. Shishi-ikarl. White ground, densely veined and mottled 



with dark violet purple. 



15. Qekka-no-naml. Very early pure white. 



20. Kumo-funjln. White, with a broad border of magenta-lilac; 



6 petals. 

 25. Senjo-no-hora. Evenly variegated throughout with white 



and crimson-purple; 6 petals. 

 31. Rlnho. Rich, lively purple with white veinings; 6 petals. 

 40. Kanarlnishlki. 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. Shuchiukwa. Crimson-purple with large white veins and 

 centre. 



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



72. Uji-no-hotaru. Bright violet-purple, shaded with blue; 6 

 petals. 



77. Yayaura. White, marbled with light violet. 



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

 violet. 



87. Kabata. Rich plumbago-blue; 6 petals. 



96. 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. 



109. Hosokawa. Rich purple with white veinings; 6 petals. 



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



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

 $10.00 per 100; $80.00 per 1000. 



Imperial Japanese Iris in Mixture. 



$1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Dreer's German Iris. 



Our collection of German Iris is very choice, the varieties offered, 

 being the best in their respective colors. 

 Blue Boy. Standards and falls a beautiful lavender-blue. 

 Celeste. Pale azure-blue. 



Cherion. Standards lilac-mauve, falls violet-mauve. 

 Edith. Standards bright plumbago-blue, falls purple.^ 

 Florentlna Alba. Sweet scented, early flowering white. 

 Gazelle. White, heavily frilled with rich mauve. 

 Honorabllls. Standards golden-yellow ; falls mahogany-brown. 

 John De Witt. Standards bluish-violet, shading lighter towards 



the centre ; falls deep violet-purple veined with white. 

 La Tendresse. Ageratum-blue, shading lighter with brown veins. 

 Lord Salisbury. Standards amber and white ; falls dark violet- 

 purple with white veins. 

 Mad. Chereau. Pure white, prettily edged with light blue. 

 Maid Marion. Standards lavender, falls lavender reticulated 



purple. 

 Maori King. Standards golden yellow; lower petals chocolate 



veined white and edged yellow. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Mrs. H. Darwin. Standards white, falls reticulated violet. 

 Osslan. Standards straw-yellow, falls bluish violet. 

 Pllcata. Standards bright violet-purple ; falls deep violet-purple. 

 Plumerl. Standards rose-mauve with metallic sheen; falls vinous 



mauve. 

 Queen of May. A lovely soft rose-lilac. 

 Rembrandt. Standards light lavender, falls deeper. 

 Shakespeare. Standards straw-yellow veined with burnt umber ; 



falls deep carmine-violet, shaded deeper and white veins. 

 Spectabllls. Standards light violet-purple ; falls deep violet-purple 



with dark shadings ; one of the earliest to flower. 

 Tinnae. Deep ageratum-blue. 

 Walnerl. Standards parma-violet, falls bluish-violet. 



Price Named Sorts. Except where noted, 10 cts. each ; 85 cts. 

 per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Mixed German Iris. All colors. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; 

 $30.00 per 1000. 



New German Iris (I. Germanica). 



King of Iris. Standards clear lemon-yellow ; falls deep satiny- 

 brown with a broad border of golden-yellow. 



Lohengrin. - Of gigantic size, deep violet-mauve. 



Loreley. Perfect shaped flowers, the falls of a deep ultramarine- 

 blue, more or less veined with creamy-white and sulphur-yellow 

 border, the standards are of a pale sulphur-yellow, making a 

 pleasing contrast. 



Mithras. Standards pale-yellow; falls violet-shaded claret, with 

 yellow border. 



Nlbelungen. Standards olive-green suffused with yellow, falls 

 deep purple suffused with creamy white on edges. 



Princess Victoria Louise. Standards pure sulphur-yellow; falls 

 rich plum color with cream-colored edges. 



Rheln Nlxe. Standards pure white ; falls deep violet-blue with 

 white margin. 



Price. Any of the above new varieties, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per 

 doz; $20.00 per 100. 



GROUP OF GERMAN IRIS NATURALIZED ON EDGE OF BROOK 



