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PETRIE LANDSCAPE NURSERIES 
G. repens —Trailing baby’s breath for rock 
garden.S .35 
Helenium autumnale —Deep golden yellow 
sneezewort; six feet high in fall. 
PI. atumnale rubrum — Bronze red 
changing to terra cotta. 
Helianthemum mutabile —The Rock roses 
are vigorous growing evergreen trailers 
with small primrose-like flowers in 
many colors throughout the summer. 
Large plants, balled.$ .75 
Seedlings, per dozen.75 
Helianthus rigidus —Daniel Dewar. A tab 
golden yellow semi-double sunflower. 
HEMEROCALLIS 
The Day Lillies 
Aureole —Cadmium yellow. 
Aurantica major. —Rich orange. 
Citrina —Lemon. 
Dr. Regel —Orange with reddish streak. 
Dumortieri —Tawny yellow. 
Flava —Sweet scented clear yellow. 
Florham —Gold with Indian yellow mark¬ 
ings. 
Fulva —Coppery orange shaded crimson. 
Gold Dust —Orange yellow; reverse golden 
bronze. 
Kwamso —Double form of fulva. 
Middendorfi —Rich lemon yellow. 
Sovereign —Empire yellow, brownish 
flush. 
Tlumbergi —Like flava, but later. 
Citronella —Sulphur yellow, large, tall. 
Golconda —Deep chrome, 6 inch flowers. 
Lemon Queen —Four inch lemon colored 
bell shaped flowers. 
Mandarin —Lemon yellow recurved bloom. 
Ophir —Dark golden yellow. 
The last five are all late bloomers com¬ 
ing in August. 
Divisions of all varieties.$ .25 
Large clumps . 1.00 
Heuchera sanguinea —Coral bells. Free 
flowering bright crimson from June on. 
H. sanguinea Edge Hall — A pink with 
large bell. 
H. sanguinea Saturnale —Wine Red. The 
darkest Heuchera . $ .35 
Hibiscus moscheutos— Mallow Marvels. 
Large hollyhock-like bloom in white, 
pink or rose.$ .25 
Large clumps .75 
Iberis gibraltica —Perrenial candytuft, 
lavender to white. 
Inula e?isifolia—A dwarf aster-like yel¬ 
low flower for rock garden. 
I. hirta-- Of medium size with brilliant 
flowers in mid-summer. 
I. royleana —About two feet with very 
large flowers. 
WATER LOVING IRIS 
Siberian orientalis —Brilliant blue. 
Emporer —Deep violet blue $ .35 
Perry Blue —Sky blue .35 
Snow Queen —White. 
Dorothy Foster —Violet and Blue. 
Dorothy K. Williamson —Vivid Blue pur¬ 
ple. 
Juno- —Pale blue. 
Monnieri —Golden yellow. 
Mrs. Tate —Porcelain Blue. 
Notha —Violet and Blue. 
Pseudoacorus —Yellow water flag. 
THE BEARDED IRIS 
m ° re colorful plants for the garden that the so-called German Iris, 
he coloi combinations aie simply infinite and with the modern types bloom can 
be secured over a long period. As you look over the present list of our offerings you 
will note that we have dropped a large number of the older sorts and though there 
ma ? y y arietie s listed now as a few years ago the average quality is very 
h highei. In the past few years our pocket book has been too pinched to allow 
if IT P wn aSe ^’- S C w rm Ai the past summer the family had the good fortune 
to be all through the Middle West during the height of the iris season. We were at 
most of the great iris producers and breeders and saw three of the country’s great 
ins shows. vVe have seen most of the good new ones and a lot of still unintroduced 
(.hings of gieat merit If you want some of the newer iris ask us. We can either 
get them for you or tell you where you can get them. 
Unless otherwise indicated the price of 
iris is $ .25 each. 
Three of any variety will be sold for the 
price of two. 
All $ .25 iris are $2.00 per dozen 
All .30 iris are 2.50 per dozen 
All .35 iris are . 3.00 per dozen 
Name and Description 
Afterglow —Greyish lavender. 
Alcazar —S. Violet, F. Red purple. 
Ambassadeur— S. Bronze, F. Maroon. 
Aphrodite —Violet pink self 48 inches. 
Asia —S. Pale lavender, tinted yellow. 
F. Light purple.$ .30 
Athene —Warm white, fine form. 
Ballerine —S. Pearl blue, F. Violet. 
Bruno —S. fawn, F. red purple $ .50 
Carcanet —Valuable light yellow. 
Cardinal- —S. lavender and rose, F. red 
purple .$ .75 
C. P. Stringer —Frilled, pink tinge on 
white .$ .35 
Cecile Minturn —Soft rose. 
Coppersmith —S. Cinnamon and purple. F. 
Indian lake and carmine $ .50 
Dalila —S. creamy, F. plum red. 
Dominion —S. light blue purple, F. rich 
indigo purple . $ .50 
