Hallawell Seed Co. 
BULBS 
San Francisco, Calif. 
Iris Filifolia 
IRIS FILIFOLIA 
An early, improved type of Spanish Iris producing 
extra large flowers on strong stems. Plant the bulbs 4 
to 6 inches apart and set the tops 2 to 3 inches below 
the surface. 
Per doz. Per 100 
Xmperator: Brilliant blue. $ .50 $3.50 
White Excelsior: White with narrow 
feather of golden orange on lip.50 3.50 
Yellow Queen: Golden yellow.50 3.50 
Mixture of the above sorts.50 3.50 
JAPANESE IRIS 
(Iris Kaempferi) 
This variety of Iris produces the largest and finest 
flowers in a great variety of colors. They are hardy and 
do best in partial shade and require plenty of water. 
They bloom for six weeks during June and July. The 
flowers measure 8 to 10 inches in diameter and are 
borne on long stems. 
Bandai-San: Blue and white. 
Fantasy: Pure white. 
Florence: Old rose. 
Fukushima: Rose-pink. 
Purple Prince: Dark purple-blue. 
Bathinda: Old rose, flecked white. 
Thais: Maroon. 
Any of the above six-petaled varieties: Clumps, 35c 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
Mixture of three and six-petaled varieties: Clumps, 30c 
each; $3.00 per doz. 
IRIS FIMBRIATA (Japonica) 
A variety with small, lovely orchid-like flowers of lilac 
and gold; the flower stems which usually appear in Feb¬ 
ruary are much branched and the individual flowers are 
so numerous that the display continues for weeks. 25c 
each; $2.50 per doz. 
MIDWINTER IRIS (Stylosa) 
The leaves of this species are two feet long and form 
clumps like our wild Iris; in bloom continuously from 
fall to spring. 
Lilac-blue with grassy evergreen foliage. 20c each; 3 
for 50c. 
IRIS SPURIA 
This group has stout, running root stock, erect, hand¬ 
some leaves 2 to 4 feet tall and fine flowers. The foliage 
lasts a long time, making them desirable to plant 
around pools. In the garden they make fine groups. 
Aurea: Deep golden yellow; 4 feet. 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
Eord Woolsey: Clear bright blue veined with creamy 
yellow at base of falls; 3 to 4 feet. 40c each; 3 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
IXIAS 
They are much admired for their brilliant colors and 
graceful flower stalks, which resemble a miniature Glad¬ 
iolus. They come in several shades and are fine for 
cutting, lasting several days in water. The bulbs should 
be planted 1 inch deep and 3 inches apart, and for best 
effect should be in beds or groups of 25 to 100 or more 
bulbs. 
Splendid Mixture, containing a great many varieties and 
colors. 35c per doz.; $2.50 per 100. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
(December delivery.) 
Suitable for pot culture or outdoors. For outdoor cul¬ 
ture they require a loose, rich soil and a moist, shady 
position. Set so that the tips are slightly above ground 
and at a distance of three or more inches apart. 
Outdoor type, 85c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. Potting and 
Forcing type, $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
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