DREER'S SELECT HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS for Fall Planting 



Iberis— Hardy Candytuft A® 

 Sempervirens. A favorite dwarf evergreen variety with dense 

 heads of pure white flowers in spring. 8 to 10 in. 



— Little Gem. A perfect gem not over 6 inches high. Has 

 showy white flower heads in May. 



— Snowflake. E.xceptionally large pure white blooms borne in 

 great mas.^es in spring. 6 to 8 inches high. 



Any oj the atwvf: 30c each; S.VOO per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Japanese Iris 



Japanese Iris -iris Kaempferi ® 



Bertha Hallock. I'.ilc lilac, beautifully suffused violet. Double. 

 Blue Danube. Double blue with white veins; yellow center. 

 Catherine Parry. Blue overlaid with violet; double. 

 Dream. Silvory white, veined and mottled violet; three petals. 

 Gold Bound. Diul)lc creamy white with gold bands. 

 Helene VonSiebold. Crimson-purple; white veins. Threepetals. 

 Mahogany. Six large, round petals of velvety crimson-purple. 

 Mount Hood. Rich royal purple with yellow center. Double. 

 Paragon. Rich royal purple with many white veins. Six petals. 

 Pyramid. Six large royal purple petals with yellow center. 

 Templeton. Mottled white and crimson-purple. Double. 

 T.S.Ware. Bright crimson-purple with white veins. Double. 

 Any of the above: 35c each; S3. 50 per doz.; S25.00 per 100. 

 The set of 12 Japanese Iris, value S4.20, for $3.50. 

 Mixture. 25r cac h: S2.50 pi-r doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



Iris germanica— Bearded Iris 

 Ten Select Exhibition Varieties 



Ambassadeur. Standards, deep lavender suffused with bronze; 



f.iUs. maroon with purplish cast. 2j ft. 

 Ann Page. A superb, tall variety growing 4 feet high, with 



masses of well-rounded clear lavender-blue flowers. 

 Citronella. A handsome, free flowering, yellow with falls 



beautifully veined and mottled Vandyke red. Blooms late. 3 ft. 

 Gold Imperial. One of the best and most vigorous growing, 



free-flowering, golden yellow Iris. 2J to 3 feet. 

 Lent A. Williamson. Standards, Lobelia blue, shot fawn at the 



edge; falls, purple, suffused blue at the edge. 2\ ft. 

 Lord of June. Massive flowers of perfect form. Standards, 



pale lavender-blue; falls, deep aniline-blue. 3 ft. 

 Queen Caterina. The color is an exquisite shade of pure 



lavender-blue, being uniform in both standards and falls. 4 ft. 

 Shekinah. A delightful shade of pale yellow with amber shad- 

 ings. A tall, handsome variety of very uncommon color. 25 ft. 

 Souv. de Mme. Gaudichau. The largest, darkest, an 1 by 



far the finest of the dark purple Iris. 2'i to 3 ft. 

 Suzanne Autissier. Falls, reddish purple; standards, light 



violet-blue. A very profuse bloomer growing 4 feet higli. 

 .1 ny of the above: 35c each; S3. 50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 Set of 10 Exhibition Iris, value $3.50, for $3.00. 



Choice Garden Varieties of Bearded Iris 



Belladonna. A lovely variety with white standards and falls, 

 edged with Ageratura blue and marked with deep blue reticula- 

 tions. 



Honorabilis. Golden yellow standards, mahogany brown falls. 



Ideal. A very 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 an even Ageratum blue, 

 A lovely variety of compact habit. 



Lohengrin. Foliage and flowers of gigantic size with petals 2 

 inches wiile. A splendid deep violet-mauve color. 2\ feet. 



Loreley. Deep ultramarine blue f.dls, veined creamy white and 

 bordered yellow. Standards, pale sulphur yellow. 2] feet. 



Mithras. Good-sized flowers with pale yellow standards; falls, 

 violet shaded with claret enhanced by a yellow border. 



Mme. Chereau. A lovely early variety with pure white stand- 

 ards and falls daintily edged with light blue. 2J feet. 



Parisiana. Chinese violet standards shot with white at center. 

 \\ liiU' f.ills reticulated and spotted with violet at edges. 25 feet. 



Princess Victoria Louise. Standards, pure sulphur yellow; 

 falls, rich plum color with cream colored edges. 



Sherwin-Wright. Rich golden yellow without any markings 

 or shadings. The showiest yellow for mass planting. 2 feet. 



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



Any of Ihar: 25c each; S2,.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 Set of 12 Choice Iris, one each, value S3.00, for $2.50. 



Mixed Varieties. 15c each; SI. 50 per doz.; SIO.OO per 100. 



Iris pallida daimatica 



Princess Beatrice. Sweet scented clear lavender-blue. 3 feet. 

 25c each; S2.50 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



Pallida daimatica foliis variegatis. Beautiful foliage varie- 

 gated in creamy yellow and glaucous green. Clear lavender- 

 blue flowers. 2 feet. 50c each; S5.00 per doz. 



Iris cristata— Cre^red Dwar/ /rw A 



A tiny native species growing 4 to 6 inches high. Richly marked, 

 delicate pale lilac flowers in late May and June. Very lovely. 

 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



Iris interregna a® 



These bloom earlier than the Beanled Iris and combine perfect 

 form with good size and splendid color. 18 inches. 

 Fritjof. Lavender stamlards and satiny violet-blue falls. 

 Helge. Creamy yellow standards. Darker falls, veined yellow. 

 Spectabilis. A showy rich violet-purple. Late flowering. 

 Any one: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Iris pumila hybrida— Dtvar/ /rw A® 



A very showy class representing a cross between I. pumila and 

 I. gcrmanica. Early flowering. 10 to 12 inches high. 

 Cyanea. Showy rich violet-purple blooms. 

 Excelsa. The well-formed flowers are a good pale lemon yellow. 

 Schneekuppe. Snow white blooms of great appeal. 



Any one: 25c each; S2.50 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



Iris pseudacorus— Wafer Flag ® 



The yellow Water Flag, suitabl", for marshes and water courses. 

 May and June. 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Iris sibirica— 5J&erian Iris ® 



Graceful showy flowers on plants 31 feet tall. 

 Orientalis. Rich violet-blue flowers in June. 

 — Snow Queen. Elegant and graceful snow white flowers. 

 Perry's Blue. A comparatively new variety with very large, 



clear blue flowers on stout, stiff stems. A very free bloomer 

 Any one: 2Sc each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



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Perennial Plants will be ready for shipment about the middle of October 



