R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 



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JAPANESE IRISES. {Iris KcempferL) 



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In these we find combinations of form and beauty far excelling any other type. The stately flowers are often 

 10 inches in diameter, and of wonderfully varied and beautiful colors. They require rich, moist soil. 



No. 



Gekka-no-anami. Double white. 



Shishi-odori. Light purple. 



Kumoma-no-sora. White, shaded light blue. 



Kumo-no-OBI. Purple, shaded blue, centre white. 



Ho-o-jo. Velvety crimson, centre white. 



Geisho-vi. Double crimson. 



Sofu-NO-koi. White, shaded and blotched laven- 

 der, double. 



Mana-dsiru. White, veined with blue, centre 

 yellow. 



Hana-no-nishiki. Cerise, centre white. 



Vomo-no-umi. White, centre yellow. 



Mki-ran. White, shaded and blotched pink. 



Kuma-funjin. Rich, deep purple, double. 



Taihei-raku. Light magenta. 



Hana-aui. White, veined and shaded light violet, 

 centre dark violet. 



Ulchiu. Sky blue, centre white, double. 



Oshokun. Dark purple, centre white. 



Shippo. Light blue, shaded dark blue, centre red- 

 dish purple. 



Kumo-no-isho. Velvety dark red, centre purple. 



Kimi-no-megumi. Porcelain blue, veins yiolet, 

 violet and red centre. 



Ku.mo-no-uye. Deep purple, double. 



Vezo-nishiki. Light heliotrope, shaded and 

 blotched dark heliotrope. 



Shishi-ikari. Light crimson, maroon centre. 



Oniga-shima. Deep purple, centre blue. 



Sano-watashi. Rich purple. 



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Each, 25 cents; per doz., $2.50; per 100, $15.00. 



Yedo-jiman. Dark purple, shaded light purple. 

 Senjo-No-hora. Pink, shaded and blotched with 



light red, bluish centre 

 O-TORIGE. Violet, maroon centre. 

 Shi'va-TAKI. Pure white. 

 Shiga-no-ura-nami. Light purple. 

 Kagaribi. Vermilion. 

 Kosui-no-iro. White, shaded lilac. 

 Komochi-guma. Rich purple. 

 Kaku-JAKU-RO. Light violet, centre light blue. 

 Momiji-no-taki. Pink, centre purple and maroon. 

 Suchiu-kwa. White, edged with bright red. 

 Yedo-KAGAmi. Red, shaded light purple. 

 Ujr-NO-HOTARr. Light and dark blue, centre 



purple. 

 Shimo-yono-tsuki. Double white, shaded yellow. 

 Tsurugi-no~mai. Purple red, centre dark maroon. 

 Iso- NO-NAMI. Light blue, blotched dark blue. 

 Oyodo. Bud porcelain blue, opens white. 

 Bandai-no-nami. White, centre yellow. 

 Waka-murasaki. Bright magenta, blotched white. 

 Kyodai-san. Navy blue, shaded bronze. 

 Kigan-no-misao. White, tinged lilac, centre 



yellow. 

 Koki-no-iro. Bright purple. 

 Sam 1 dare. White, centre yellow. 

 Tora-ODORI. White, blotched and shaded blue 



and lavender. 

 Tsuru-no- KEGORO.mo. White, yellow centre. 

 Date-dogu. Magenta red. 



By mail, add 3 cents each for postage. 



ENGLISH IRISES. {Iris Anglica.) 



These follow the Spanish Irises in blooming, the flowers being larger, however, and of wider range of colors, 

 which include white, lilac, lavender, crimson, blue, and purple in self colors and mottled. They are perfectly hardy 

 out-of-doors, and are of great value for forcing. 



Per Doz. 



Superfine Mixed All colors $0.50 



Mont Blanc. Large pure white flowers, excellent for cutting .60 



Per too. 



Per 1,000. 



#3-25 



$22.00 



4.OO 



30.00 



SPANISH IRISES. {Iris Hispanica.) 



These are extremely early and produce fragrant Orchid-like flowers of rich and beautiful colors, including 

 pure white, yellow, bronze, blue, and purple. They are excellent for forcing, either in pans or in boxes for cutting. 

 They are quite hardy out-of-doors, requiring only slight mulching in winter. 



Per Doz. Per 100. Per 1,000. 



Superfine Mixed. All colors $0.10 $0.50 $3.00 



Blanche Superbe. Pure white .20 1.00 6.00 



Leander. Deep yellow .20 1.00 6.00 



SPLENDENS. Blue, very large .20 1. 00 6.00 



Thunderbolt. Velvety dark bronze, very large .20 1.00 6.00 



VARIOUS IRISES. 



Each. 

 Histrodies. Large, light-blue flowers, with dark spots; sweet scented ; very hardy; 



if forced under glass may be had in bloom by Christmas $0.20 



Payonta. {Peacock Jris) A dwarf species fur pot culture; flowers white, with 



blue spot on each petal .05 



SusiANA. {The Mourning Iris?) Flowers of an enormous size, blush tinted brown, 



with a network of purple-brown lines .20 



Tuberosa. {Snake's Head fris.) Flowers velvety black and green; curious . . .05 



er Doz. 



Per 100. 



$2.00 



$13.00 



•30 



2.00 



2.00 



I2.00 



•35 



2.00 



LACHENALIAS. 



Beautiful bulbous plants for greenhouse and window decoration, of very easy culture. Plant five or six bulbs in 

 a six-inch bulb pan, one inch deep. 



Each. Per Doz. Per 100. 



NELSONI. Bright golden-yellow flowers; new $0.30 $3.00 $20.00 



Quadricolor. Scarlet, yellow, and green .20 2.00 14.00 



Tricolor. Yellow and red, tipped green .10 1.00 6.00 



