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IRIS. 
IRIS GERMANICA OR 
EVERGREEN. 
The handsome hybrids of this beautiful 
eoctiou are of tho greatest use for the adornment 
of beds and borders ; the flowers are of rich and 
varied colours, and striped or blotched with 
purple and violet, on a white or yellow ground. 
Choice mixed varieties, per 100, 85 . 6 «^.; per 
dozen, 2 #. 
Assortment of 50 in 25 choice varieties, 24«. 
and 30s. 
Assortment of 25 in 12 choice varieties, 12 s. 
and 15.V. 
Ass u’tment of l2 in 12 choice varieties, 4s , G.v., 
9 .. aul 12.V. 
IRIS K/EMPFERI. 
IRIS PUMILA. 
FUMILA ATEOCSIRTTLEA. — Eit;h violet-purple. Per 100, 10.«. (d. ; per dozen, ’is. 
C.ffiRULEA. — Beautiful sky-blue. Per 100, 10«. 6rf. ; per dozen, 2s, 
LTJTEA. — Bright yellow. Per 100, 10s. Gd . ; per dozen, 2s. 
These charming Iri,s grow C to 9 inches high, and flower during the months of March, April, 
and May. They succeed almost iu any soil and situation, and are especially valuable for groups iii 
mixed Borders. 
IRIS, FROM THE HOLY LAND, &c. 
’ ^ Perdoz.— s. d. 
ATROPURPUREA, very dark, blackish purple 
flowers, with a black blotch covered 
with yellow hairs on each of tlie falls, 
each 6 0 
FIMBRIATA, flowers pale blue, beautifully 
fringed, fine for pots .. .. 1«. each 10 0 
FLORENTINA, large pure white flowers, 
very free flowering and sweet scented, 
Qil. each 6 0 
IBERIOA, white and rich brownish purple, 
9(f. each 7 6 
j\Iany magnificent varieties of this handsome 
lud attractive plant have been imported from 
Japan; indeed scarcely any plants in the flower 
garden can compare for gorgeous beauty with 
this section of Iri.s, Varying iu colour from 
pure white to rich maroon-crimson, there are 
few flowers surpassing them in size and the 
brightness of their coloiu'ing. They succeed 
admirably planted on the margin of a lake or 
pond, or iu any situation where ifleuty of moisture 
can he given. ‘2a. and 3.v. 6</. each ; 24«. and 
56-v. per dozen. Choice varieties, os. aud7j. 6«/. 
each. Mixed Seedlings, Is. Grf.aud 10«. C^f.per doz. 
LORTETII, inner segments pale lilac, prettily 
veined ; falls cream colour, profusely 
veined and spotted with brownish rose. 
Vide illustration . . . . U. each 10 0 
MARI® (HELENaa), beautiful lilac flowers, 
deep purple blotch on falls . . 9rf. each 7 6 
MOABITENSIS, new, flowers brown and 
purple-black .. .. 2s. 6rf. each 2t 0 
RETICULATA ERELAGEI, claret-purple, 
blotched with yellow . . . . ..40 
SAARII NAZAREKSIS, Ught blue, veined 
with purple ; falls of a peculiar ashy 
grey, beautifully veined with purple, 
large black blotch on falls. . Is. Gd. each 15 0 
IRIS 
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