ALPHA NURSERY, Alpha, Illinois 
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HARDY IRIS 
GERMAN IRIS 
AMBASSA1>EI)K —One of the finest of bronze type. Standards are bronze and yellow, the 
falls violet red with orange beard. 20c. 
CAPRICE^ —Large flowers, rosy lilac wdth darker falls. 15c. 
CECILE ailNTUKN —Soft catalyea rose. Ruffled. 20c. 
ELDORADO —Standards yellowish bronze, falls purple. 15c. 
H0>10R.-\B1LIS —Standards golden with rich mahogany falls. 10c. 
LORD OF JUNE—^Standards lavender purple, falls rich violet purple. A magnificent var¬ 
iety of gigantic size. 20c. 
LORELY —Standards yellow, falls ultra marine blue. 10c. 
3IADA3I CHEREAU —"White frilled with blue, fragrant. A charming sort. 10c. 
OPERA —A rich violet red-toned bi-color. Unusual. 20c. 
PROSPER LAUGHIER —Standards bronze red, falls ruby purple. 15c. 
QUAKER LADY —Smokj lavender shading to deep blue. 10c. 
W. J. FRYER —Ruffled, standards are old gold and falls are maroon with violet center 
and a yellow edging. 20c. 
DWARF BLUE —Grows 6 to 8 in., good for edging or rock gardens. 10c; $1.00 per 12. 
GERTRUDE —Clear blue, good bloomer. 10c; $1.00 per 12. 
AUREA —Canary yellow, late bloomer. 10c. 
PARSIESIS —Deep purple, large flowers. 10c. 
FLORENTINE ALBA —White, flowers are very large. 10c. 
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Special Offer—10 IRIS, each different (our selection) ! 
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SIBERIAN IRIS 
Blooms Later Than German 
SNOW QUEEN —Ivory white blooms. 10c; $1.00 per 12. 
BOY BLUE —Bright blue. 10c; $1.00 per 12. 
BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE IRIS 
Strong Roots, 25c each 
GEKKA NO-NAMI (Waves under moonlight) —Earliest to bloom. Glistening white. 
ISO-NO-NAMI (Shallow waves) —Soft blue with soft silvery veins. 
KOKO-NO-IRO (Purple and Gold) —Rich royal purple petals with yellow center. 
3IAHOGANY —Large double flowers, around the latest to bloom. Color dark red. 
UCHIU (Universal) —Has the longest blooming season. Standards white tipped blue. Falls 
blue with golden center, white halo. 
CHOICE PEONIES 
Strong 3-Year Roots 
FESTIVE MAXIMA —Early pure white with crimson flecks on center petals. Most popu¬ 
lar white. 30c. 
EDULIS SUPERBA —Early rose pink, remarkably free bloomer, outstanding cut flower 
variety. 30c. 
MONS JULES ELIE —Mid-season beautiful pink bomb type. Free flowering. Said to be 
the largest of all peonies. 50c. 
OFFICTNALIS RUBA —Well known earliest dark red. 60c. 
KARL ROSENFIELD —Best mid-season red. 40c. 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC —Maroon crimson with silky black luster. Said to be darkest 
peony. $1.00. 
