ieties at Prices You Cannot Resist 



COLLECTION Mo. 5 



Any 8 «10.00 



choice 



Sir Michael — Clc.-n- hhie stnndai-fls, rich mahogany falls 



with led gold beard. A marvelous creation! 

 Mrs. Valerie West — Perhaps the most wonderful of all 



Dominion seedlings; a monster of deepest wine-red, 



o\cicast bronze. 

 Columbine — One of the most recent introductions from 



England. A sparkling white of Ai)hiodite form and 



habit, with tall, slender stems. 

 Tuscany Gold — Rieli russet, or reddish gold. Large bloom 



with lioiizontal falls. Exceptional piece of color. 

 Melchior — A velvety beauty of smooth garnet-ied. Little 



kniiwn but one of the very best novelties. 

 Sensation — Clear and crisj) blue of jierfect form and great 



size. 



Pluie d'Or — A French variety of quite recent date, solid 



(l(>ep yellow, free blooming, a)id rapid of increase. 



The stems are tall and strike a new note in the 



garden picture. Name means "Shower of Gold." 

 Sunlight — Another very tall yellow, but this one is very 



])ale with burnt-orange beard, giving it a distinctive 



and striking effect. Late. 

 Peerless — Large bloom of lich mahogany, the beard a 



biilliant orange. 

 Sonata — Blended shades of olive, liuff, lavender and 



cream. Big blooms, freely produced, slightly vv- 



sembling Mme. Durrand. 

 Grace Sturtevant — A rich chocolate brown in effect, the 



jirominent l)eard a fiery orange. Certainly one of the 



liigliest class. 



San Francisco — Largest and finest of all the plicatas. A 

 grand flowei- of pure white delicately edged with 

 lavender blue stitching. Dykes medal winner. 



There are at least eight in this list which were sold at 

 $25 eacli three years ago. How fortunate is the garden 

 tliat will receive them into itself tliis year, at an average 

 price of $1.25 each! Of course, you also have the privilege 

 of rounding out j'our selection of eiglit from preceding 

 offers if the above does not fit your wants 



COLLECTION No. 4 



Any 10 your $^ QQ 



choice 



Omaha — Beautiful coial red self, with oiange beard, piodueing 



very striking contrast. 

 Swazi — Deep velvety ])lue Dominion. One of the woild's greatest 



iris introductions. 

 Coronation — Solid deep golden yellow. A much t.alked al)out 



new vai'iety. 



Surprise — Ijarge, medium blue self, flushed with h(diotio]ie ; 



extia brilliant orange beard. Four feet in height. 

 Messaline — T'nusual bleiid of chamois and eorinthian red, with 



veinings of gold and cream. A French ]uiv(dty witli large 



flowers and tall stems. 

 Sikh — New English vaiiety along the lines of iiruno, but 



larger and of a duskiri- tone. New and rare. 

 Frieda Mohr — A Cnlifoinia giant rose-pink that is pr(jving 



haidy and reliable everywliere. Indispensa1)le! 

 Dolly Madison — Blended tones of blue and yellow, gray and 



gold. An unusual and very lovely thing. 

 Beau Sabreur — A new Dominion variegata. Standards are cleai-, 



rich orange yellow, falls brilliant led-brown. 

 Euphony — Prolific l)looming, the standards of mustard yclhiu- 



stained brown, falls of same tone but shade(l with blue. 



Petals waved and fluted. 

 Ophelia — A French sort in blended shades of cream, old gold, 



pink, and soft lilue. Vei-y delicate and lovely undei- arti- 

 ficial light. 



Purissima — Regal thing in purest white, gigantic in size, most 

 kingly of irises! But quite tender and must have perfect 

 drainage. At this price .vou cannot afford to be without it. 



Le Correge — Light violet-brown standards, falls rich velvety 

 wine-re<l overcast bicjnze. Rich beard. 



Cinnabar — Solid glistening reddish violet, a maj vel in a clump 

 and a beautiful individual flower. 



Allure — A charming thing, canary yellow with flushes of pink- 

 ish lavender. The flowers are slightly ruffled and very 

 effective as cut blooms. Very fast increaser. 



Or, if you ijrefer, any of tliose in the preceding Cdllections. 

 This collection offers many novelties wliich have heretofni-i sulil 

 at very high prices. We have large stocks and it is a |ili\»siiri' 

 to pass tliis genuine bargain along to flower lovers. Only a few 

 short seasons ago this lot would liave cost at least $10ii frcini 

 any grower in the country. 



RARE NOVELTIES 



COLLECTION No. 6 



Amber Wave — Amber yellow, suffused with bronze and 

 olive tints, the falls flushed with violet. Dominion 

 parentage. 



Blue Velvet — A famous American seedling of highest merit. 

 Richest and most velvety deep violet blue. 



Clara Noyes — Sensationally colored flower in tints of peach 

 and apricot. One of the most talked of new ones. 



Egypt — A grand flower of sombre but luxurious finish. 

 Bronzy violet and blackish purple, with heavy gold beard. 



Eloise Lapham — A new introduction that has just been 

 awarded an H. M. Flesh pink in effect, very free flow- 

 ering, and rapid of increase. 



Hassan — Glistening sulphur yellow standards, falls same, 

 overlaid greenish gold. A huge flower, recently intro- 

 duced from England. 



Senlac — Regarded as the finest red ever to come from Eng- 

 land. Velvety finish. 



Gold Top — Brass yellow standards, falls the same, heavily 

 overlaid with red-violet in the central portion. A fine 

 new thing from C'nlifornia. 



« « « Any 3 your «20.00 



choice 



Klamath — A colossal flower in shades of bronzy brown and 

 mulberry purple. Perfect form and substance like leather. 



Rameses — An indescribable blend of honey and henna tones; 

 very large bloom on a splendid stalk. Late. 



Sacramento — A giant plicata with creamy ground color and 

 etchings of I'eddish brown. 



Venus de Milo — One of the most recent and very best white 

 introductions. Perfect flower of purest white and sub- 

 stance of marble. 



Henri Riviere — Lemon colored standards, very broad, the 

 falls (bdicate mauve edged with pale yellow. A beauti- 

 ful novelty. 



Tape.stry — Smoky mulberiy, the center of the fall deepening 

 to wine-red. Enormous flowers, profusely produced on 

 graceful stems. This is admiralde as a cut flower where 

 a. sombre or oriental effect is desired. 



Or, if you like, choose from any of the other collections 

 to make the list of eight you desire. And finally, please bear 

 in mind that every iris collection in this list is guaranteed 

 true to name, the finest first size Oregon grown rhizomes 

 that will insure bloom tlie first season after planting, and 

 they are all sent to any address in tlie United States or 

 Canada correctly labeled and postpaid. If you have never 

 bought irises from us you sliould give us a trial order and 

 see for yourself what real iris rhizomes are liltel 



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