﻿HENRY 
  A.. 
  DREER 
  

  

  Hardy 
  Perennial 
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  WHOLESALE 
  LIST 
  

  

  Iris 
  germanica 
  

  

  Twelve 
  Choice 
  Garden 
  Varieties 
  

  

  Belladonna. 
  A 
  lovely 
  variety 
  with 
  white 
  standards 
  and 
  

   falls, 
  edged 
  with 
  Ageratum 
  blue 
  and 
  marked 
  with 
  

   deep 
  blue. 
  

  

  Honorabilia. 
  Golden 
  yellow 
  standards; 
  rich 
  mahogany 
  

   brown 
  falls. 
  18 
  inches. 
  

  

  Ideal. 
  A 
  verv 
  free 
  and 
  effective 
  blue 
  Iris 
  with 
  medium- 
  

   sized 
  flowers. 
  The 
  falls 
  are 
  rich 
  bright 
  purplish 
  blue 
  

   and 
  the 
  standards 
  are 
  Ageratum 
  blue. 
  

  

  La 
  Tendresse. 
  Standards 
  and 
  falls 
  of 
  ah 
  even 
  Ageratum 
  

   blue. 
  A 
  lovely 
  variety 
  of 
  compact 
  habit. 
  

  

  Lohengrin. 
  Foliage 
  and 
  flowers 
  of 
  gigantic 
  size 
  with 
  

   petals 
  2 
  inches 
  wide. 
  Deep 
  violet-mauve. 
  IVz 
  ft. 
  

  

  Loreley. 
  Perfect-shaped 
  flowers. 
  Standards 
  and 
  falls 
  

   deep 
  ultramarine 
  blue, 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  veined 
  with 
  

   creamy 
  white 
  and 
  bordered 
  sulphur 
  yellow, 
  making 
  

   a 
  beautiful 
  contrast. 
  2% 
  ft. 
  

  

  Mithras. 
  Good-sized 
  flowers 
  with 
  pale 
  yellow 
  standards: 
  

   falls, 
  violet 
  shaded 
  with 
  claret 
  enhanced 
  by 
  a 
  yellow 
  

   border. 
  

  

  Mas, 
  Chereau. 
  Standards 
  and 
  falls 
  pure 
  white, 
  dain- 
  

   tily 
  edged 
  with 
  light 
  blue. 
  2Vz 
  ft. 
  

  

  Farisiasa. 
  Standards. 
  Chinese 
  violet 
  shot 
  with 
  white 
  

   at 
  center; 
  falls, 
  white 
  reticulated 
  and 
  spotted 
  with 
  

   Chinese 
  violet 
  at 
  edges; 
  very 
  free; 
  height 
  30 
  inches. 
  

  

  Princess 
  Victoria 
  Louise. 
  Standards, 
  pure 
  sulphur 
  yel- 
  

   low; 
  falls, 
  rich 
  plum 
  color 
  with 
  cream-colored 
  edges. 
  

  

  Sherwia-Wright. 
  Rich 
  golden 
  yellow 
  flowers 
  without 
  

   markings. 
  The 
  best 
  and 
  showiest 
  yellow 
  for 
  mass 
  

   planting. 
  Blooms 
  most 
  profusely. 
  2 
  ft. 
  

  

  Undine. 
  Falls, 
  purplish 
  blue; 
  Standards, 
  violet-blue. 
  

   Anv 
  of 
  the 
  above 
  12 
  varieties: 
  

   81.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  S10.00 
  per 
  100; 
  $90.00 
  per 
  1000. 
  

  

  Choice 
  ICized 
  German 
  Iris. 
  85c 
  per 
  doz. 
  ; 
  $6.00 
  per 
  100: 
  

   $45.00 
  per 
  1000. 
  

  

  Iris 
  pallida 
  dalmatica, 
  Princess 
  Beatrice 
  

  

  This 
  is 
  the 
  true 
  type 
  of 
  Pallida 
  dalmatica 
  and 
  still 
  

   one 
  of 
  the 
  most 
  attractive 
  and 
  satisfactory 
  all-around 
  

   varieties 
  with 
  sweet-scented 
  flowers 
  of 
  large 
  size. 
  Both 
  ] 
  

   standards 
  and 
  falls 
  are 
  clear 
  lavender-blue 
  shading 
  to 
  

   a 
  pale 
  silvery 
  blue 
  at 
  the 
  base. 
  It 
  is 
  of 
  strong 
  vigorous 
  

   growth 
  over 
  three 
  feet 
  high 
  with 
  unusually 
  heavy 
  : 
  

   glaucous 
  foliage. 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $10.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Iris 
  pallida 
  dalmatica 
  foliis 
  variegatis 
  

  

  This 
  beautiful 
  variety 
  is 
  conspicuous 
  on 
  account 
  of 
  

   Its 
  striking 
  variegated 
  foliage 
  which 
  is 
  glaucous 
  green 
  

   with 
  broad 
  bands 
  of 
  creamy 
  yellow, 
  every 
  leaf 
  being 
  

   well 
  marked. 
  It 
  is 
  of 
  free" 
  growth, 
  attains 
  a 
  height 
  

   of 
  2 
  feet, 
  and 
  is 
  very 
  attractive 
  even 
  when 
  not 
  in 
  

   flower. 
  The 
  blooms 
  are 
  clear 
  lavender-blue, 
  the 
  same 
  

   as 
  its 
  parent. 
  35c 
  each: 
  $3.50 
  per 
  doz.: 
  S25.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Iris 
  pumila 
  hybrida 
  

  

  Among 
  the 
  earliest 
  flowering 
  and 
  verv 
  showy, 
  grow- 
  

   ing 
  from 
  10 
  to 
  12 
  inches 
  high. 
  

  

  Cyanea, 
  Rich 
  royal 
  purple 
  with 
  blackish 
  shadings. 
  

   Excelsa. 
  Pale 
  lemon 
  yellow. 
  

   Schneekuppe. 
  Pure 
  white. 
  

  

  Any 
  of 
  the 
  above: 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $10.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Iris 
  interregna 
  

  

  An 
  interesting 
  type, 
  the 
  result 
  of 
  crossing 
  I. 
  Ger- 
  

   manica 
  with 
  I. 
  pumila 
  hybrida. 
  blooming 
  earlier 
  than 
  

   the 
  Germanica 
  Iris. 
  The 
  flower 
  stems 
  are 
  almost 
  18 
  

   inches 
  high, 
  holding 
  the 
  flowers 
  well 
  above 
  the 
  foliage. 
  

  

  Pritjof. 
  Standards, 
  light 
  lavender-blue; 
  falls, 
  satinv 
  

   violet-blue. 
  

  

  Helge. 
  Standards, 
  creamy 
  yellow; 
  falls 
  deeper, 
  veined 
  

   yellow. 
  

  

  Spectabilis. 
  Free-flowering 
  rich 
  violet-purple. 
  

  

  Any 
  of 
  the 
  above: 
  

   15c 
  each; 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $10.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Various 
  Types 
  of 
  Iris 
  

  

  Per 
  doz. 
  Per 
  100 
  

  

  Cristata. 
  (Crested 
  Dwarf 
  Iris) 
  $1 
  50 
  $10 
  00 
  

  

  Pseudacorus 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Sibirica 
  orientalia 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Snow 
  Queen 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  I 
  

  

  Iris 
  sibirica. 
  Perry's 
  blue 
  

  

  Iris 
  sibirica, 
  Perry's 
  Blue 
  

  

  A 
  comparatively 
  new 
  variety 
  with 
  ver> 
  large, 
  clear 
  

   blue 
  flowers 
  on 
  stout 
  stiff 
  stems. 
  A 
  vigorous, 
  free 
  

   grower 
  and 
  very 
  free 
  flowering. 
  One 
  of 
  the 
  t>«st 
  for 
  

   cutting. 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $10.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Iris 
  tectorum 
  

  

  This 
  is 
  frequently 
  referred 
  to 
  as 
  the 
  "Roof 
  Iris" 
  

   of 
  Japan 
  where 
  it 
  is 
  grown 
  on 
  thatched 
  cottage 
  roofs. 
  

   A 
  beautiful 
  species 
  from 
  Japan 
  and 
  China 
  with 
  delicate- 
  

   ly 
  crested 
  blue 
  flowers. 
  While 
  it 
  has 
  proved 
  hardy 
  as 
  

   far 
  north 
  as 
  Philadelphia, 
  it 
  should 
  be 
  carefully 
  pro- 
  

   tected 
  with 
  a 
  good 
  covering 
  of 
  leaves 
  during 
  winter: 
  

   12 
  inches 
  high, 
  flowering 
  during 
  June. 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.: 
  

   SlO.OO 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Iberis 
  sempervirens 
  

  

  Iberis 
  — 
  Hardy 
  Candytuft 
  

  

  Per 
  doz. 
  Per 
  100 
  

  

  Sempervirens 
  S2 
  00 
  $12 
  00 
  

  

  — 
  Little 
  Gem 
  2 
  00 
  12 
  00 
  

  

  — 
  Snowflake 
  2 
  00 
  12 
  00 
  

  

  Lavandula 
  — 
  Lavender 
  

  

  Vera 
  2 
  00 
  12 
  00 
  

  

  Liatris 
  — 
  Blazing 
  Star, 
  Gay 
  Feather 
  

  

  Pycnostachya 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Scariosa 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

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