phur and gold to rich bronze, from soft blue 
and lavender to deepest purple. About the 
quickest Iris to flower from seed. Pkt. 25c; 
special pkg. 60c; V<t, oz. $1.25. 
Eris Chrysographes (c)—An exquisite species 
with large velvety purple flowers richly 
veined and splashed with gold. Pkt. 25c; 
special pkg. 60c. 
Iris Chrysophylla—A lovely little rockery Iris 
with primrose yellow flowers on slender stems. 
Sometimes varies to creamy white. Pkt. 25c; 
special pkg. 60c. 
Iris Clarkei—From highlands of Sikkim. All the 
shades of blue-violet and ruddy purple are 
found in its flowers, and often they are veiled 
with a still deeper netting. Pkt. 20c; special 
pkg. 50c. 
Iris Cristata—A very dwarf and lovely Iris with 
exquisite flowers like crumpled silk, of palest 
sky blue, patched with gold on the haft, and 
with snowy fringed crests. Pkt. 25c. 
Iris Delavayi—Much like a larger and stronger 
I. Sibirica, growing often to four feet, but 
with distinctive coloring, a rich red violet. 
West China. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Iris Delta Blend—The very best of the rare 
Louisiana Delta Irises are here. Colors range 
from sky blue, through lavender, to purple; 
from red-violet to lilac and cerise. Then there 
are close approaches to red, in shadings from 
pink and old rose to mahogany and ruddy 
orange. Many have golden crests. Flowers 
are of the largest size and plants seem to be 
fully hardy. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c; % 
oz. $1.00. 
Iris Dichotoma—Vesper Iris. Most distinct of 
Irises, with flowers of jewel-like delicacy, 
amethyst lavender with rich brown markings, 
parts of the bloom being translucent. Blos¬ 
soms are smaller than other Irises, but are 
produced in utmost profusion on slender grace¬ 
ful much branched four-foot stems. The sea¬ 
son of flowering is unusual, late July to late 
August. Fragrant. Likes full sun and dry 
soil. Pkt. 20c; special pkg. 50c; x /4 oz. $1.00. 
Iris Douglasiana (c)—An Oregon Iris with 18- 
inch flower stems. Exceedingly variable in 
color, running from violet, mauve and blue 
to lilac pink, straw yellow and cream white, 
often veined with red purple or yellow striped. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkg. 35c; M oz. 75c. 
Iris Dwarf Hybrids (c)—The earliest flowering 
class, growing only a few inches high and of 
especial value for the rockery or for edgings. 
Flowers of remarkable size, in various com¬ 
binations of blue, yellow, purple and white. 
Pkt. 20c; special pkg. 50c; !4 oz. 75c. 
Iris Ensata—The Raffia Leaf Iris. Flowers vary 
from bright blue through lilac to red-purple, 
marked with yellow on the falls. Does well 
in the driest situations. Pkt. 15c; special 
pkg. 35c; % oz. 75c. 
Iris Falcifolia—From Afghanistan. Two flowers 
of amethystine lavender are carried on each 
slender stem. Rare. Pkt. 25c; spec. pkg. 60c. 
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