Grown at Our Own Nurseries 
A new and early flowering race coming into bloom 
just after the tulips are gone. The flowers are large, 
resembling the orchids, and are distinctive and brih 
liant in color. Flowers are heavy textured and 
when cut have wonderful keeping qualities. 
Bulbs should be planted in the fall, 5 inches 
deep, on well drained soil, with slight protec' \ 
tion after freezing weather sets in. Offered at 
new low prices. Doz. 100 
David Bless. Clear me' 
dium blue; very early. .$0.55 $3.50 
Dr. Haring. Pure white ; 
with a blue sheen.55 3.50 - 
Huchtenburg. Blue shad' 
ed white, yellow and or' 
ange.50 3.50 
Imperator. Rich dark blue with a dis' 
tinct yellow blotch; very large.50 3.50 
Van Everdingen. Creamy white with 
yellow lip .50 3.50 
Wedgewood. Beautiful light blue with 
yellow blotch . 1.25 8.00 
White Excelsior. Rich snow'white . . . .55 3.50 
Yellow Queen. Lovely, pure, deep yeh 
low .45 3.00 
COLLECTION K 
6 bulbs each of the above 8 varieties— 
(48 bulbs) .$2.00 
12 bulbs each of the above 8 varieties— 
(96 bulbs) . 3.75 
25 bulbs each of the above 8 varieties— 
(200 bulbs) . 7.00 
Dutch Iris. 
English Iris 
The charming English Iris with their beautiful markings 
surpass any others. They come in the most wonderful shades of 
blue, white, lavender and purple, and we recommend them very 
highly. Their blooming period is during the month of June until 
about July 10th. Bulbs should be planted during the month of 
October. Special planting instructions will accompany each order. 
An exceptionally lovely and very scarce strain. 
Doz. 100 
ALMONA. Deep blue veined purple with a dis- 
tinct white eye.#1.85 #13.50 
CORNELIA. White dotted and overlaid with a 
soft bluish lavender; a very unusual color .... 2.00 15.00 
HERMAN. White, purple and maroon stripes . . 1.10 8.00 
Doz. 100 
MARABEAU. Medium purple blotched with deep 
royal purple. A beautiful variety.#2.50 #18.00 
MAUVE QUEEN. A soft mauve with yellow mark¬ 
ings . i.oo 7.50 
MONT BLANC. A clear, pure white. 1.75 13.50 
QUEEN OF THE BLUES. A distinct, clear heavenly 
blue . 1.85 13.50 
RAPHAEL. A deep velvety purple-maroon with 
golden yellow markings, a very striking color . . . 2.00 15.00 
SWEET LAVENDER. White feathered soft lav¬ 
ender . 90 7.00 
THE GIANT, Very large, ruffled, clear blue, 
blotched with a deep velvety blue. One of the best 
but very scarce . 3.50 25.00 
COLLECTION L 
3 bulbs each of the above 10 varieties ( 30 bulbs) ... . # 4.00 
6 bulbs each of the above 10 varieties ( 60 bulbs) .... 8.00 
12 bulbs each of the above 10 varieties (120 bulbs) .... 15.00 
SPECIAL ENGLISH IRIS COLLECTION 
These are Hybrid English Iris which we offer at greatly reduced 
prices, so low that you should not neglect to try some. They are 
seedlings of the above choice named varieties which we offer in 
mixture only. Kindly place your order early as our supply is 
limited. We are sure you will be pleased with this mixture, which 
contains several new shades and colors. Specially priced at 75c per 
doz.; #5.00 per 100: #40.00 per 1000. 
Nelis Dutch Iris 
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NELIS NURSERIES, HOLLAND, MICHIGAN 
