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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY. BOSTON. 



I Kioto. Iris Germanica. {Fleur de Lis.) 



Farquhar's Fleur de Lis were awarded a silver medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



German Irises thrive in a weU drained and sunny situation and the finest blooms are obtained from established clumps, consequently 

 when planted thej' should remain undisturbed for at least five or sLx years. The plants may be given a hght covering of leaves or salt haj' 

 (not manure) during Winter. When transplanting barely cover the rhizomes. 



In the descriptions (S) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 



Each, 25 cents; dozen, $2,00; 100, $12.00 (except where otherwise priced). 



Due de Nemours. S. pure white; F. white, beautifully marked with rich maroon; 

 height, 2 feet. 



Edith. S. porcelain-blue; F. veined dark velvety-blue on a white ground; very 

 free flowering; height, 2 feet. 



Elizabeth. S. pale blue.passing to grev; F. soft Ulac-blue; fine for cutting; height, 

 2ift. 



Flavescens. {Caimry Bird.) S. and F. soft yellow; sweetl}' scented; fine for 

 cutting; height 21 feet. 



Florentina Purpurea. S. violet; F. p\uple; very early flowering; height, 2 feet. 



Fontarabie. S. violet-blue; F. violet-purple; ver}^ earty; height, 1\ feet. 



Fro. S. deep gold; F. briUiant chestnut-brown. 35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz. 



GagUS. {New.) S. light 3^eUow. F. crimson reticulated white and yellow, with 

 yellow border. Height, 2 feet. 35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz. 



Garrick. S. pale lavender; F. deep lavender; veiw free and verv fine for massing; 

 height, 2\ feet. 



Gazelle. S. and F. white heavily frilled rich mauve; height, 2^ feet. 



Gracchus. S. pure vellow; F. crimson reticulated white; most effective; height, 

 2 feet. 



Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. rich mahogany -brown ; height, 2\ feet. 



Innocenza. S. ivorj'-white; F. white, striped maroon at base of each petal, beard 

 rich golden; height, 2 J feet. 



King of Irises. S. clear lemon-yellow; F. rich maroon bordered yellow; height, 

 2 feet. 50 cts. each; S5.00 per doz. 



King Edward VII. (Phaneri.) S. soft rosj^-lilac; F. purple crimson, very free 

 flowering; distinct; height, 3 feet. 



L'Esperanee. S. sulphurj'-bronze; F. reticulated rich velvety maroon; late 

 flowering, height, 2 5 feet. 



Loreley. {New.) S. hght yellow; F. Ultramarine-blue, bordered cream; height, 

 2 feet. 35 cts. each; §3.50 per doz. 



Maerantha. S. blue; F. violet; large and showy; height, 2 feet. 



Madame Chereau. S. and F. white, frilled azure blue; very free and fine for 

 cutting; height, 3 feet. 



Maori King. S. rich golden-vellow ; F. velvetv-crimson with a -vellow edge; 

 height, l\ feet. 



Miss Maggie. 



2\ feet. 



{Hermoine.) S. silvery-lavender; F. suffused soft rose; height. 



Mithras. (New.) S. pale vellow; F. violet shaded claret: yellow border: height, 

 2i feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Morpheus. S. French grey; F. reticulated roval purple on a white ground ; height, 

 1^ feet. 



Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white, slightly reticulated violet at base; 

 very beautiful and free flowering. First Class Certificate: height, 2 feet. 



Aurea. S. and F. clear rich vellow, verj- beautiful varietj^; height, 



2 feet. 35c. each; S3. 50 per doz. 

 Boecage. S. soft lavender; F. maroon and veined maroon on a 



white ground; very free; height, 2 feet. 

 Bridesmaid. S. white shaded .silvery-lilac F. reticulated at the base, 



and slightly frOled soft hlac; height, 2i feet. . 

 Bronze Beauty. S. sulphurj'-bronze; F. claret shading to light 



lavender, orange beard; height, 2 feet. 



Comte de St. Clair. S. pale blue; F. deep violet, striped and mar- 

 gined white; verj' free flowering; height, 2 feet. 



Dr. Bernice. S. coppery-bronze; F. velvety crimson; height, 2 

 feet. 



Pallida Albert Victor. S. lavender-blue; F. shaded rosy-lavender. 



Pallida Dalmatica. S. and F. exquisite shade of soft lavender, sweetly 

 scented, stately spikes 3 to 4 feet high; free blooming, extra fine for 

 cutting; one of the finest Irises in our collection. 25c. each; S2.50 

 per doz. 



Pallida Mandraliscae. S. and F. clear blue, large and handsome; 

 height, 3 feet. 25c. each; S2..50 per doz. 



Panchrea. S. bronze. F. white striped crimson, height, 2h feet. 



President Carnot. S. light blue; F. deep violet, very early flower- 

 ing; height, 3 feet. 



