IRIS Germanica 
T^XO group of flowers have so wide a range of color as the Iris. 
From snowy whiteness and clear yellow, through pinks and 
hazy lavenders, to the deep purples, the Iris gives color and indi- 
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viduality to our gardens, they prefer a well drained,•Sfmny spot 
with plenty of lime in the soil. Some varieties may be naturalized 
in half shady locations. 
Ambassadeur. One of the finest, large flowering varieties; standards Each D(,z - 
deep lavender suffused with bronze; falls, maroon with purplish 
cast.$0.35 $3.50 
Aurea. Standards and falls, a rich orange yellow.15 1.50 
Asia. A grand Iris unlike anything in cultivation with unusual large 
llowers and fine, bold, upstanding foliage; pale, silvery lavender 
(lowers deepening at base to golden yellow. Beard bright golden 
yellow.50 5.00 
Ballerena. A delicious scented tall growing variety of wonderful 
tone of porcelain blue; falls, slightly deeper.35 3.00 
Cecil Minturn. One of the finest Iris for size and beauty, soft 
Cattleya rose, broad petals, gracefully waved and crinkled.35 3.00 
Cluny. Large flowering. Standards, Wisteria blue; falls, blue violet 
with deeper shadings.35 3.00 
Crusader. Tall, strong growing variety. Standards, a lavender 
blue; falls, a deeper tone than the standards.35 3.00 
Florentina Alba. Very free flowering white.15 1.50 
Her Majesty. Standards, a lovely rose pink: falls, bright crimson, 
tinged a darker shade.20 2.00 
Isoline. Standards, lilac suffused with bronze; falls, light purple 
overlaid with bronze; base of petals yellow with brown golden 
yellow beard.20 2.00 
Lavender. Lavender blue flowers produced freely on strong stems. .25 2.50 
Lent. A. Williamson. Rated as the finest Iris; large flowers on 
strong stems. Standards, bright Lobelia blue to violet; falls, rich 
purple blue at edge, bright golden yellow beard.35 3.50 
Lohengrin. Large foliage and flowers with wide petals of a deep 
violet mauve.20 2.00 
Loreley. Perfect shaped flowers. Falls, of a deep ultra-marine blue, 
veined creamy white and bordered sulphur yellow.15 1.50 
Mme. Chereau. Standards and falls, pure white daintily edged 
with light blue.15 1.50 
Ma Mie. Standards and falls, white with lavender edges.20 2.00 
Mother of Pearl. Standards and falls, pale bluish lavender with 
faintly creamy undertone.25 2.50 
Maori King. Standards, rich golden yellow; falls, velvety crimson, 
margined gold.15 1.50 
M rs. II. Darwin. White; falls, slightly reticulated violet at the base. 
Early free flowering.15 1.50 
Nibelungen. Standards fawn and yellow; falls violet purple on 
bronze. Strong, large flowering.15 1.50 
Opera. A rich violet red bicolor. Standards, rich Pansy violet; falls, 
velvety violet purple.35 3.00 
Pallida Dalmatica. Still one of the best Iris, a superb variety for 
planting in masses and for cut flower. Both standards and falls of 
a clear lavender blue shading to a pale silver blue at the base and 
sweetly scented.20 2.00 
Perfection. Standards, light blue; falls, velvety violet black with 
orange beard; handsome.20 2.00 
Quaker Lady. Standards, smoky lavender with yellow shading. 
Falls, Ageratum blue and old gold. Yellow beard.25 2.50 
Queen of May. Pleasing soft rosy lilac shading to pink.15 1.50 
Rhein Nixe. Standards white; falls, violet blue with white edge; 
tall grower.15 1.50 
White Knight. Almost pure white, medium.15 1.50 
Sherwin Wright. Flowers most profusely, color rich golden yellow . .15 1.50 
One each of above 28 varieties for $5.00. Strong roots. 
Visit our Nursery when our Iris are in bloom; ive have a number of new varieties not listed 
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