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Two Great Iris Germanica 



In Golden Yellow and Royal Purple 



Golden Yellow. {Skerwin- Wright.) In this grand 

 novelty we have what has long been wanted, a good 

 vigorous growing, free-flowering, golden yellow Iris Ger- 

 manica, the few yellow sorts now in commerce being 

 deficient in tliese important characteristics. The plants 



' grow about two feet high; the flowers, which are produced 

 in lavish profusion, are of splendid texture and stand well 

 above the foliage, and are of a rich, golden yellow without 

 markings or shadings. (See cut.) 



Royal Purple (Atropv.i-purea). A splendid, large, very 

 free flowering, pure, rich royal purple, without the slightest 

 shadings, a splendid companion to plant with Sherwin-Wright, 

 the rich purple of Atropurpurea with the golden yellow of 

 Sherwin-Wright forming a beautiful color combination. 



Price. Either of the above, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; 

 $35.00 per 100. 



Superb New Iris Germanica 



A splendid collection of the lalest introductions, embracing 

 not only new colors, but improved forms. 

 King of Iris. A siriking novelty, with flowers of perfect 



form, the standards clear lemon color, falls deep satiny-brown, 



with a broad border of golden-yellow. 

 Lohengrin. Foliage and flowers of gigantic size, with petals 



2 incties wide, of a deep violet mauve. 

 Loreley. Perfect-shaped flowers, falls of a deep ultramarine- 

 blue, more or less veined with creamy-white and bordered 



sulphur-yellow, making a beautiful contrast. 

 Mithras. Flowers of good size, standards pale yellow, falls 



violet, shaded with claret and yellow border. 

 Nibelungen. Standards fawn-yellow, falls violet-blue, with 



fawn margin; distinct and pretty. 

 Princess Victoria Louise. Standards pure sulphur-yellow, 



falls rich plum color, with cream-colored edges. 

 Rhein Nixe. Standards pure white, falls deep violet-blue, 



with white margin; attains a height of 3 feet, with many 



branched stems. 

 Price. Any of the above, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. Set 



of the 7 sorts, a fine collection, $3.00. 



Golden Yeliow German Iris Sherwin-Wright 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF 

 DRKKR'S RAINBOW IRIS GBRMANICA 



The Iris Germanica are among the most desirable and easiest grown of our spring-flowering hardy plants, producing in May 

 their showy flowers of exquisite coloring, combining the richest and most delicate tints. For best results plant in a well-drained, 

 sunny position, barely covering the roots. Avoid fresh manure in preparing your border. 



Pallida Dalmatica. One of the finest of the Germanica type, 

 of strong vigorous habit, growing in good soil 4 feet high; 

 with exceptionally large, fragrant flowers; standards lavender; 



Cherion. Standard lilac-mauve; falls violet-mauve. 

 Florentina Alba. Very free-flowering white. 



Standards golden-yellow; falls rich mahogany- 



llonorabilis. 



brown. 



Johan de Witt. Standards bluish-violet; falls deep violet- 

 purple, veined with white. 



rime. Chereau. Standards and falls pure white; daintily 

 edged with light blue. 



firs. H. Darwin. Standards white; falls reticulated violet. 

 Price. 



falls lavender shaded blue; exquisite in every way and fine 



for massing. 30 cts. each; |3.00 per doz. 

 Pallida Speciosa. Standards dark lavender; falls light purple; 



very free-flowering. 30 cts. each; $3. 00 per doz. 

 Pllcata. Standards and falls bright violet-purple. , 



Queen of May. Pleasing soft rosy lilac. ' 



Rembrandt. Standards light lavender; falls deeper. 

 Shakespeare. Standards straw-yellow; veined with burnt 



umber; falls deep carmine-violet. 



Any of the above, except where noted, 20 cts. each; $2 00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. Set of 12 varieties for $2.00. 



IRIS GERMANICA MIXEO VARIETIES 



15 cts. cts. each; $1 50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



NOTE.— All Bulbs. Roots and Plants pre forwardrd by Express, purchaser payins charges. If wanted by Pa 

 to TBlue of order to points east of the Misiissippi River, and 20 per cent, to point* west of the Missis'ippi Rivef, 



Parcel Post add 10 per cent. 



