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BULBOUS IRIS, Continued 
White Excelsior — Pure white with yellow 
shadings. 
$.60 dozen. $4.50 per 100. 
Leonardo Da Vinci — Creamy white stand¬ 
ards. Canary-yellow falls with orange 
stripe. Very large and tall. 
$.60 dozen. $4.50 per 100. 
Poggenbeek — Uniform dark blue; an im¬ 
proved Imperator. 
$.60 dozen. $4.50 per 100. 
Therese Schwartze —White and pale laven¬ 
der. Delicate coloring. 
$.60 dozen. $4.50 per 100. 
S. Van Ruysdael —A unique color combina¬ 
tion of violet-purple standards and paler 
violet falls. 
$.90 dozen. $6.50 per 100. 
Reconnaissance —Rich dark brown. A favor¬ 
ite. 
$1.00 dozen. $8.00 per 100. 
Imperator —Dark blue. Large flower on tall 
strong stem. 
$.50 dozen. $4.00 per 100. 
Golden Bronze —Standards dark violet edged 
bronze. Falls beautiful golden bronze. 
$1.00 dozen. $7.00 per 100. 
Dutch Iris —E. B. Gamier 
ENGLISH IRIS— 
Similar to Dutch Iris, but flower parts are heavier and the species flowers later. Ideal 
to follow Dutch Iris in the garden, but must be given good culture. 
Prices: _ , , . Electra (Sunset) —Delicate lavender-pink. 
Separate Colors. $1.25 per dozen. $10.00 
per 100. 
Choice Mixed. $1.03 per dozen. 
100 . 
Varieties: 
Blue Celeste (Sky Blue) —Largest. 
King of the Blues —Deep blue. 
3.00 per Rosa Bonheur— Beautiful white, flaked rose. 
IRIS RETICULATA 
blotch. Early. 
Deep violet, golden 
IRIS RHIZOMATOUS 
NOTE: Rhizomatous Iris grow from underground divisions and prefer a more liberal 
moisture supply than the Bulbous Iris. Flowering season follows Bulbous Iris. 
Prices, except where noted—All Species: Large clumps $.50 each. $5.00 dozen. $35.00 
per 100. 
NATIVE LOUISIANA IRIS SPECIES — 
Hardy beardless Iris in rich shades of 
orange, brown and red. Blade-like foliage 
from 3 to 5 feet with taller flower stems. 
Blossoms last several days as cut flowers. 
Prefer considerable moisture but do well 
in any average garden, in full sun or 
semi-shade. Apply plenty of peat and 
well rotted stable manure. Are especially 
suitable for the water garden, where the 
water does not freeze around them dur¬ 
ing the winter. 
Choice Mixture $.15 each. $1.50 dozen. 
$10.00 per 100. 
Inquire if interested in separate species. 
IRIS OCHRALEUCA— Tall, growing 3 to 5 
feet. Flowers white with golden yellow 
on falls. Several blossoms on each stem 
flower in succession. 
IRIS OCHRALEUCA AUREA— Rich golden 
yellow form of above. 
IRIS SIBERICA (Perry’s Blue)— Four foot 
stems. 
MINATURE BEARDED IRIS— To 1 foot or 
less. Fine for rockeries. 
Clumps $.25 each. $2.59 dozen. $16.00 per 
100 . 
Varieties: 
Atroviolaceae —Deep purple. 
Cyanea —Purple. 
Fairy —Light blue. 
Florida —Clear yellow. 
Pumila—Rich purple. 
