Hibiscus 
Iris 
T HE Iris is a magnificent hardy perennial and a general favorite. 
They have been referred to as the Orchid of the hardy garden. The 
Iris offers innumerable color combinations of unsurpassed beauty, and 
the lovely structure of the flower is difficult to describe. It is one of 
our easiest perennials to grow, requiring a minimum of care and thriv¬ 
ing under conditions of soil and weather in which other perennials would 
fail. In the following carefully selected list a splendid selection is offered. 
BLUE BIRD. Flowers of the brightest blue. The intense blue coloring 
makes this an unusual type and a very attractive one. 25c each. Doz¬ 
en $2.50. 
BROOKLYN. The standards are pearl-grey with a faint flush of yellow. 
Falls a light veined russet. A large flower of very delicate coloring. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
CANARY BIRD. The standards are a bright yellow and the falls a very 
deep yellow. On account of its intense coloring, this Iris is most attrac¬ 
tive. 25c each- Dozen $2.50. 
FAIRY. White, delicately suffused with soft blue. A very lovely Iris. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
GERTRUDE. A very fine blue Iris. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
HEMEROCALUIS KWANSO. A double-flow¬ 
ered variety with large, rich, golden bronze 
flowers in July and August. 25c each. 
Dozen $2 50. 
HEUCHERA SANGUINE A.* Coral Bells. 
Graceful spikes of coral-red flowers on 
plants growing 1*4 to 2 feet tall. A com¬ 
pact foliage. Excellent for cutting and 
fine in the rock garden. June to Septem¬ 
ber. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
HIBISCUS, MEEHAN'S MALLOW MARVELS. 
A magnificent strain of hardy Mallows, 
which for size and profusion of bloom and 
richness of coloring are among the most 
striking and beautiful perennials that grow. 
Flowers eight to ten inches in diameter 
ranging in color through various shades of 
red, pink and white. See cut. 25c each. 
Dozen $2.50. 
Siberian Iris 
HIBISCUS. New Giant. A dark red Hibiscus, 
unusually large and vigorous grower. 35c 
each. Dozen $3.50. 
HOLLYHOCKS ALTHAEA. Single, mixed col¬ 
ors. Beautiful large fringed flowers. 5 to 
7 ft. July and August. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
HOLLYHOCKS, DOUBLE-FLOWERING. We offer 
these beautiful flowers in red, pink, yellow, white, 
maroon, rose, and salmon-pink. They grow 5 to 
7 feet tall. Blooms July and August. See cut 
bottom of page. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. Extra 
large 40c each. Dozen $4.00. 
LENT A. WILLIAMSON. Standards a blue violet, falls a rich purple. Of 
perfect form. A very fine Iris. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
German Iris—Assorted 
3IADAM CHEREAU. Standards pure white, edged blue. Falls white with blue penciling. Very popular. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
MRS. ALAN GRAY. A delicate lavender-pink and very early bloomer. Gives one the impression of pink, com¬ 
pared with other Iris. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
NEGLECTA.. Standards blue with falls a deeper blue. One of the best blue. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
NIEBELUNGEN. 
ly. 35c each. 
Standards are fawn and yellow, falls violet-purple and bronze. Strong grower, blooms free- 
Dozen $3.50. 
PERFECTION. Standards are light blue with falls a dark violet. A 
very handsome Iris. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
Double Hollyhocks 
PALLIDA DALMATICA. Standards and falls are a lavender-blue, shad¬ 
ing to silvery blue. Fine for massing. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Liatris, Kansas 
Gay Feather 
PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE. Standards are 
sulphur yellow with falls a rich plum color. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Q.UEEN OF MAY. A rode-lilac almost pink, one 
of the best for pink color effect. 35c each. 
Dozen $3.50. 
D warf Ins 
IRIS PUMILA. Dwarf Bearded Iris. Purple 
flowers. Grows about ten inches high, coming 
into bloom early in April. Suitable for border 
effect or in front of taller-growing varieties. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Siberian Ins 
SIBERIAN BLUE. Flowers are clear blue borne 
on long stems. A strong grower and very 
hardy. Valuable for cutting, blooms later 
than the German Iris. See cut. 25c each. 
Dozen $2.50. 
LATIIYRUS LATIFOLIUS. Hardy Sweet Pea. A 
rampant grower, resembling the annual Sweet 
Pea. Train on arches, pergolas, fences, etc. 
35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
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