German Iris. 
IRIS, DUTCH or HOLLAND 
This Iris is a giant strain of the Spanish Iris. 
The flowers are of enormous size and it has the 
advantage of coming into bloom 2 weeks earlier 
than the Spanish. 
Dr. Haring. Creamy white falls with deep yel¬ 
low blotch. Standards, silvery lavender. 
Huchtenburg. Falls deep yellow. Standards 
lovely pale blue. 
Poggenbeek. Standards and falls uniform dark 
blue. 
White Excelsior. Very large, pure white. 
Yellow Queen. Uniform yellow of splendid 
height and size. Very early. 
Large bulbs, any of the above varieties: $1.25 
per doz.; 8.00 per 100. October delivery. 
SPANISH IRIS 
Graceful, slender stems, with loose but beau¬ 
tiful flowers, the charming colors producing a 
combination not surpassed by an Orchid. The 
finest effects are produced when planted in 
clumps in the perennial border; flowering period. 
May and early June. They are also excellent for 
growing in pots indoors or for forcing. 
We have secured a large quantity of Northern 
grown bulbs, which although smaller than the 
California bulbs, are all hard, firm bulbs that will 
give more and larger flowers. 
British Queen. Large pure white. 
Cajanus. Canary yellow with orange-yellow 
blotch. 
King of the Blues. A fine, deep purplish blue. 
Longfellow. Light blue with lighter falls. 
Prince Henry. Large purplish bronze, one of the 
best. 
Mixed. All colors. 
Price of any of the above varieties: 4 bulbs for 
50c; doz., $1.00; 100, $6.00. Not less than 4 
bulbs of one variety sold. 
IRIS GERMANICA 
(German Iris) 
There is no flower that is more easily grown 
than the Iris, and none that will produce a wider 
range of color. The varieties listed below are 
some of the world’s finest. 
In the description, “F" represents falls, and 
“S” represents standards. 
Ambassador. Late, ruby red. A gigantic flower 
on tall, stout stem. 
Cleopatra. Very soft amber. 
King of Iris. S. lemon yellow. F. rich maroon, 
bordered yellow. 
Lohengrin. S. and F. light lilac-pink with a soft 
silvery sheen. 
Loreley. S. light yellow. F. deep sea blue with 
cream edging. 
Mist. Lavender-blue, giving an effect of shading. 
Mother of Pearl. Very large with mother of 
pearl colorings, having a white throat, overlaid 
with gold. 
Pallida Dalmatica. Clear lavender-blue, shading 
to pale silvery blue. 
Princess Victoria Louise. S. sulphur-yellow. F. 
rich plum-bordered cream. 
Rhein Nixe. S. pure white. F. deep violet-blue 
with white edge. 
Royal Purple. Deep violet-purple. 
Windham. Deep warm pinkish lavender. 
Prices: Strong flowering clumps, 3 for 75c; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Collection of 1 each, 12 plants for $2.50. 
Collection of 3 each, 36 plants for $6.50. 
DWARF BEARDED IRIS 
Books on Iris 
THE IRIS By John C. Wister 
A treatise on the History, Develop' 
ment and Culture of the Iris. 128 
pages. Fully illustrated. Postpaid, 
$1.25. 
IRIS By F. F. Rockwell 
A handy guide showing uses and ef' 
fects possible with all types of Iris. 
Tells the soils best adapted, etc. 80 
pages, 54 illustrations. Postpaid, $1.00. 
ENGLISH IRIS 
The English Iris are among the finest of all 
the Iris group, coming into flower at the end of 
June. As a cut flower it is invaluable. The bulbs 
may be planted outside with a winter mulching. 
Named varieties in separate colors: $1.80 per 
doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
SIBERIAN IRIS 
Narrow, glossy foliage, delicate flowers on tall 
stems. Excellent for cutting as the blooms keep 
well in water and can be used with other flowers. 
Sibirica orientalis. Purplish blue. 2 to 3 ft. 3 for 
$1.50; 10 for $4.00. 
Sibirica, Perry’s Blue. A large flower of clear 
blue with horizontal falls. 4 ft. 3 for $2.50; 
10 for $7.00. 
Sibirica, Snow Queen. Flowers snow-white. A 
very attractive plant. 3 for $1.50; 10 for 
$4.00. 
Charming very dwarf plants which bloom in 
May and June. The flowers are large and showy 
and of the same general appearance as the Ger¬ 
man Iris. Height 6 to 8 inches. 
Pumila, Bride. A large, showy pure white. 
Pumila Atroviolacea. A rich royal purple. 
Pumila Aurea. A very bright yellow. 
Pumila, Spring Skies. Clear, light blue, self- 
colored flowers. 
Prices of any of the above: 3 of one variety 
for 90c; $3.00 per doz. 
IRIS CRISTATA 
A dwarf native species with handsome light 
colored flowers and short thick green foliage. 
4 to 8 in. May. Excellent for rock gardens. 
Strong clumps, 3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz.; 
$18.00 per 100. 
Siberian Iris. 
English Iris. 
Dwarf Bearded Iris. 
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