TWELVE NEW IRIS GERMANICA 
It gives us real pleasure to offer this collection, which has been selected 
as the most distinct and desirable from the largest com- 
mercial collection in the country, and of which we have 
secured sufficient to offer them at moderate prices. 
Alcazar. Standards soft bluish-violet overlaid bronze; 
falls dark nigrosin-violet with white markings and bronzy- 
purple veins. Flowers of mammoth size; height 3 feet. 
Candelabra. Standards lavender with lilac suffusion; base 
spotted with dark purple; falls dark purple with almost black 
shadings, reticulated with white; height 23 feet. 
Caprice. A perfect gem and one of the freest-flowering, blooms 
ef medium size and almost a self-colored Chinese-violet; reticu- 
lations of white and deep purple at the base of the petals being 
the only exception; height 30 inches. 
Caterina. This superb variety is one of the handsomest; a 
giant in size of flowers as well as in habit of growth; attaining 
a height of fully four feet. The stems are long and much 
branched, bearing as many as six to eight flowers at one time. 
The color is an exquisite shade of pure lavender-blue; the 
color being uniform in both standards and fa Is. 
Cherubim. A very distinct free-flowering variety; standards 
pale mauve; falls pinkish-lilac reticulated with brownish-purple 
at the lower half of the petals; height 3 feet. 
Eldorado. Standards, bronzy-violet, passing to yellow with 
brown reticulation at base; falls light-violet purple, lip overlaid 
with bronze; base yellow with brown pencilings; height 23 feet. 
Isoline. Standards vinaceous-lilac suffused with bronze; falls 
light purple overlaid with bronze; base of petals yellow with brown 
reticulations; golden yellow beard; height 2} feet. 
Jean d@’Arc. One of the daintiest. The ground color of both stand- 
ards and falls is pure white with light blue pencilings. It grows 
about 23 feet high and flowers most profusely. 
Nuee d’Orage. (Storm Cloud). Standards a peculiar shade of greyish- 
lavender; falls lavender-violet with bronzy suffusion and deep 
purplish-brown reticulation at base; height 30 inches. : 
Oriflamme. Flowers of very large size; standards soft bluish-lavender; 
falls purplish violet with brown reticulation on a white ground at 
base of petals; height 23 feet. GoLpEN YELLow GERMAN IRIS SHERWIN-WRIGHT 
Parisiana. Standards Chinese-violet shot with white at centre; | Prosper Laugier. A unique variety with luminous bronzy-drab 
colored standards; the falls a rich velvety blackish maroon with 
brownish pencilings and yellow reticulations at base and golden 
height 30 inches. | beard; very free. Height 23 feet. 
Price. Any of the above; 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. The set of 12 varieties for $5.00. 
SEVEN SUPERB IRIS GERMANICA 
A splendid collection of popular newer varieties with flowers of largest size, perfect form and wonderful coloring. 
King of Iris. A striking variety, with flowers of perfect form, | Mithras. Flowers of good size, standards pale yellow, falls violet, 
the standards clear lemon color, falls deep satiny-brown, with shaded with claret and yellow border. 
a broad border of golden-yellow. Nibelungen. Standards fawn-yellow, falls violet-blue, with 
fawn margin; distinct and pretty. 
falls white reticulated and spotted with Chinese-violet at edges; 
Lohengrin. Foliage and flowers of gigantic size, with petals 
Ree etan adeen viclet mative. Princess Victoria Louise. Standards pure sulphur-yellow, 
falls rich plum color, with cream-colored edges. 
Loreley. Periect-shaped flowers, falls of a deep ultramarine-blue, Rhein Nixe. Standards pure white, falls deep violet-blue, with 
more or less veined with creamy-white and bordered sulphur- white margin; attains a height of 3 feet, with many branched 
yellow, making a beautiful contrast. stems. 
Price. Any of the above, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. Set of the 7 sorts, a fine collection, $2.25. 
TWO GREAT IRIS GERMANICA (In Golden Yellow and Royal Purple) 
Golden Yellow (Sherwin-Wright). In this we have a good | Royal Purple (Atropurpurea). A splendid, large very free- 
vigorous growing, free-flowering, golden-yellow Iris Germanica. flowering, pure, rich royal purple, without the slightest shadings, 
The plants grow about two feet high; the flowers, which are i 
produced in lavish profusion, are of splendid texture and stand : 
well above the foliage, and are of a rich golden-yellow without purple of Atropurpurea with the golden-yellow of Sherwin- 
markings or shadings, the best yellow. (See cut). Wright forming a beautiful color combination. 
Price. Jither of the above, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
a splendid companion to plant with Sherwin-Wright, the rich 
