16 The Sarcoxie Nurseries Peony Fields 
HARDY FLOWERS, continued 
Veronica rupestris. A mat of small, deep green foliage cov¬ 
ered in late spring with bright blue flowers on 3 to 4 in. stems. 
20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Violets, Sweet Russian. Deep, rich violets; very hardy; easily 
grown. 10c each, 3 for 25c, 12 for 75c, 25 for $1.25. 
Yucca, Variegated. Dense clumps of evergreen leaves 1 in. 
wide and 18 in. long, widely bordered with yellow; white flow¬ 
ers in early summer on 4 to 6 ft. stems. 25c each. 
Liberty Irises; Fleur de lis 
Plant lots of Irises for their grand and royal colors and their 
beauty of form and texture. Mass them at the borders of the 
lawn, or among shrubbery. Plant them along walks and drives, 
and in the herbaceous border. 
They are perfec-tly hardy. 
They are easy to grow. 
They usually bloom the first season. 
They increase rapidly. 
They grow in almost any soil. 
They furnish a wealth of color in May. 
The standards are the upright or standing petals, the falls 
the lower or drooping petals. The inches or feet in the descrip¬ 
tions is the height of the flower stems. 
Prices: 15c each, 3 of a kind for 30c, $1.00 per doz., except as 
noted. Six or more of a kind at dozen rates. Postage addi¬ 
tional if by parcel post, 2c each, not less than 10c per package, 
for Missouri and adjoining states. 
Alcazar. Very large; standards light bluish-violet, falls deep 
reddish-purple; very fragrant; midseason; blooms freely; 3-3 x /4 
ft. 20c each, 3 for 50c, $1.50 per doz. 
Ambassadeur. Large; standards smoky reddish-lavender, falls 
dark velvety purple-maroon; late; strong stems; 3-314 ft.; 
vigorous. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Autumn King. Standards violet-blue, falls reddish-purple; 
medium height; medium early and often blooms in the fall. 25c 
each. 
Azure. Standards lavender-blue, falls rich velvety violet- 
purple; fragrant; medium late. 
B. Y. Morrison. Standards light lavender slightly tinted vio¬ 
let, falls velvety purple bordered lavender; fragrant; good 
size; 30 in. 
Canopus. Standards light purple, falls velvety prune-purple; 
large; 3 ft. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Caprice. Standards reddish-purple, falls slightly deeper; gen¬ 
eral effect cerise; fragrant; blooms freely: 2 ft.; late. 
Celeste. Large; sky blue, falls slightly deeper; 30-40 in.; 
midseason; vigorous; blooms freely. 
Cluny. Very large; standards soft bluish-lavender, falls 
deeper; fragrant; early; tall. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Colonel Candelot. Standards bronze overlaid reddish-laven¬ 
der, falls rich dark velvety crimson; fragrant; 30 in.; a good 
red-bronze. 
Corrida. Almost sky-blue, falls slightly deeper. 20c each, 3 
for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Crimson King. Standards rich claret-purple, falls a little 
deeper; fragrant; early; 2 ft.; blooms freely. 
Dr. Bernice. Standards reddish or coppery-bronze shaded 
yellow, falls light ruby-purple; 2 ft. 
Dr. C. H Mayo Very large; lavender-pink veined deep lav 
ender; fragrant; early, tall; fine. 25c each. 
Dream. Large; soft pink tinged lavender, falls veined dark¬ 
er; fragrant; midseason; vigorous; blooms freely; 3-314 ft 
Edouard Michel. Medium large; standards violet-red falls 
slightly deeper; fragrant; 214-3 ft. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 
per doz. 
Fairy. A dainty white, delicately shaded soft blue, early; 
blooms freely; 2% ft. 
Frieda Mohr. Very large; standards ruffled, light lilac; 
falls tinged purple; fine form and color; tall. 75c each. 
Honorabilis. Standards golden-yellow, falls crimson-brown; 
medium size but vigorous and blooms freelv from early to late; 
D/ 2-2 ft. 
