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IRISES. {Iris Germanica.) — Continued. 



Princess Victoria Louise. S. sulphur-yellow; F. rich plum bordered Sambueina Beetiioven. S. rosy-lilac; F. purple with orange crest; 



cream; height, 2| feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. height, 2 ft. 



.Queen of May. S. lavender-pink, shading to rose pink; verj' effective; Sparta. S. bronze-yellow; F. maroon margined old gold; very late flower- 

 height 3 ft. iug; height, IJ ft. 



Rhein Nixe. (New.) S. pure white; F. deep violet-blue with a white Van Geertii. S. bronze shaded lavender; F. very dark purple veined 



edge; height, 3 ft. white; very late; height, 2? ft. 



INTERMEDIATE IRISES. 



Handsome new hybrids, from crosses between /. germanica and I. pumila, and resulting in an early race of medium height. 

 Gerda. S. creamy-yellow; F. darker veined yellow. I5 ft. Halfdan. Ivory-white; large flowers; IJ ft. 



Helge. Lemon-yellow with pearly shading. H ft. Walhalla. S. lavender; F. wine-red. I5 ft. 



Each of the above varieties, 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



FARQUHAR'S JAPANESE IRISES, (/m K^mpferi.) 



IN these we find "combinations of form and beauty far excelling anj' other type. The stately flowers are often 10 to 12 inches in diameter, and of 

 wonderfully varied and beautiful colors. They require rich, moist soil. Our collection is a direct importation from Japan and is remarkably fine. 

 Plants set out now, bloom next Summer. Each, 35 Cts; Doz., $3.50. 



1. Zama-no-mori. AVhite very slightly shaded with foggy- 



blue, yellow blotches radiating into delicate feathers, petal- 

 oid stigmas large, tipped with light blue. 3 large petals. 



2. Yedo-jiman. Royal blue, large petals, standard purple petaloid 



stigmas dark violet, 3 petals. 



3. Kumo-no-obi. (Band of Cloud). Dark lavender-purple, white 



halo surrounding the yellow blotches and radiating into strong 

 white lines, large standard, same colors, petaloid stigmas white- 

 tipped and bordered lilac, handsome flower, 3 petals. 



4. Wase-banri. White shaded with purple, yellow blotches radiat- 



ing into purple veins, petaloid stigmas vinous purple, 3 petals, 

 early bloomer. 



5. Kyodaisan. Purple overlaid with cerulean-blue, orange blotches 



radiating out into the faint white lines. 6 petals. 



6. Shokko-nishiki. Lilac on white, flaked and speckled, yellow 



blotches radiating into purple veins, inner small petals vinous 

 purple, 3 petals. 



7. Tora-odori. (Dancing Tiger.) Gray overlaid with lavender- 



blue yellow blotches, petaloid stigmas violet and white. 6 

 petals. 



8. Koki-no-iro. Red-purple suffused with intense blue, orange 



blotches, petaloid stigmas white tipped piirple. 6 petals. 



9. Sano-watashi. Pure white, yellow blotches, petaloid stigma 



creamy-white, large flower, 6 petals. 



10. Choseiden. Ruby crimson, white halo surrounds the yellow 



blotches, radiating into broad line, petaloid stigmas light violet, 

 6 petals. 



11. Aoigata. Light purple, dark purple, halo surrounds the prim- 



rose blotches radiating into purple lines, petaloid stigmas dark 

 purple, 3 petals. 



12. Nishiki-no-Shitone. Claret-purple, speckled with lilac, the yel- 



low blotches surrounded with blue halo radiating into lilac lines, 

 standards vinous purple, petaloid stigmas dark violet, 3 petals. 



13. Bandai-no-ami. Clear white with large radiating yellow 



blotches, creamy standards, 6 petals. 



14. Kasugano. Delicate red-lilac, with lilac halo surrounding yellow 



blotches and radiating out into feathers and pencillings, peta- 

 loid stigmas violet stained gray, 9 petals. An exquisite flower. 



15. Hana-aoi. (Hollyhock.) Gray, frorii the yellow blotches radiates 



dark navy-Wue feathers terminating in blue lilac veining, petaloid 

 stigmas purple blue, 6 petals. 



16. Oku-banri. Gray feathered and pencilled rich violet, yellow blotches, 



standard dark purple, stigmas dark violet bordered gray, late 

 bloomer, 3 petals. 



17. Taiheiraku. Rich vinous purple, with conspicuous yellow blotches 



tipped blue, radiating out into purple veins and feathers, petaloid 

 stigmas gray and lavender, 6 petals. 



18. Hatsushimo. (First Frost.) Pure white, yellow blotches, standard 



white, petaloid stigmas creamy; early bloomer. 3 petals. 



19. Gosechi-no-mai. Purple overlaid with cerulean-blue, yellow 



blotches radiating into white veins, stigmas white bordered blue, 

 6 petals. 



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Shlrataki. (White Water-fall.) Great fine white petals, primrose 

 blotch radiating gracefully into the white, petaloid stigmas creamy, 

 tipped white, 6 petals. 



Kuma-funjin. (Excited Bear.) Purple overlaid with navy blue, 

 2 standards, petaloid stigmas purple and blue, very large orange 

 blotches, 6 petals. 



Datedogu. Rich claret-red, with orange blotches surrounded with 

 a blue halo radiating out into elegant lines, standards light claret 

 and white, petaloid stigmas white tipped and bordered pale claret, 

 very large flower. 



Sofu-no-koi. White splashed, blotched and speckled sky-blue, 

 primrose blotches, radiating into the petals, petaloid stigmas creamy- 

 white tipped and margined violet, 6 petals. 



Kuro-kumo. Purple overlaid with dark blue, yellow blotches, 

 stigmas dark blue, bordered purple, 6 petals. 



Izumi-gawa. Gray, yellow blotches radiate dark blue veins, peta- 

 loid stigmas dark blue bordered gray, 6 petals. 



