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CARL PURDY, UKIAH, CALIFORNIA 
VARIEGATA SECTION, GERMAN IRIS, continued 
Honorabilis. S. golden; F. brown. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Laurentinus. S. yellow; F. yellow, veined purple. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Loreley. S. light yellow; F. deep sea-blue, with creamy edging. 35 cts. each. 
Malvina. F. veined and tipped madder-brown. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Magnet. S. bright yellow; F. purple, with white veins. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Marenco. Rich crimson-brown, veined with yellow. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Mexicaine. S. good yellow; F. maroon, with white veins. 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Mithras. S. light yellow; F. wine-red, with yellow margins. 50 cts. each. 
Monhassan. S. bright yellow; F. brown, yellow margin. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Mrs. Neubronner. Deep golden yellow throughout. 25 cts. each. 
Munica. S. bright gold; F. mahogany-brown. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Navajo. S. brown-yellow, with lavender shadings; F. deep maroon, veined white 
and yellow. $1 each. 
Niebelungen. S. fawn-yellow; F. violet-purple, with fawn margin. One of the hand- 
somest of the group. 50 cts. each. 
Ossian. S. light yellow; F. bluish violet. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Pameron. S. yellow; F. violet-rose, veined white. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Princess of Teck. S. clear yellow; F. purplish rose. 35 cts. each. 
Princess Victoria Louise. S. sulphur-yellow; F. purple, edged with cream. 35c. each. 
Samson. S. golden yellow; F. crimson. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Saturne. S. clouded yellow; F. maroon veins on white. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz 
Tom Cook. S. dark yellow; F. bronze-yellow, veined red. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
My choice is a hard one among so many good things, but it would be as follows: 
Beaconsfield, Darius, Gracchus, and Mithras, Mrs. Neubronner as the best rich yellow 
Iris and Loreley as a most striking combination of color, and Princess Victoria Louise. 
COLLECTION of the above 28 sorts for $6. My choice of 10 sorts for $2 
Intermediate Section 
Intermediate Irises are hybrids between the large and dwarf sorts, and flower earlier 
than the Germanica group. Large showy flowers on short compact foliage. 
Gerda. S. creamy yellow; F. darker, veined yellow. 50 cts. each. 
Helge. Lemon-yellow. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Halfdan. Creamy white, with large flowers. 25 cts. each. 
Walhalla. Very large flowers with the standards lavender and the falls wine-red. 
35 cts. each. 
TALL BEARDED IRISES 
These are most excellent Irises, flowering a little earlier than the general run of tall 
German Irises. Flavescens is especially delightful in good masses. 
Cypriana. S. pale blue; F. rich purple. Late; large, fine flowers. 35 cts. each. 
Flavescens. Large, sweet-scented, light yellow; tall stems. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Florentina. Creamy white with a lavender tint. Very sweet-scented and earlier 
than most German Irises. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Flavescens munite. S. Chamois-yellow; F. primrose, veined lavender. 25 cts. each 
DWARF IRISES RELATED TO THE GERMAN IRISES 
All of these form very low mats of leaves 3 to 4 inches high, and early in the year 
produce great numbers of fine flowers. In California some of them flower in the fall if 
dried off and started early. 
Balceng, Blue Beard. S. white, flaked pale blue; F. sulphur, marked purple. 15 in. 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Balceng, Curiosity. S. primrose, tinged green; F. yellow, marked bronze. 15 in. 25c. ea. 
Bluestone. S. light blue; F. deep violet-purple. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Citrea. Light citron-yellow. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Josephine. Low growing and pure white. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Lutescens Statellae. S. white; F. pale yellow. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Standard. S. violet; F. deep purple. 10 cts. each. 
Pumila azurea. Light blue. 6 in. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Pumila cyanea. Indigo-blue. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Pumila lutea. Light yellow. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Pumila, Assorted. Even numbers at $6 per 100. Not less than 25 of one variety 
at this price. 
