26 HARDY PERENNIALS—(Continued) 
State Nursery and Seed Co. 
OUR HIGH ALTITUDE IRIS 
Our Iris must not be confused with the old types 
and our list below contains a choice selection of 
beautiful and adapted types. Plant in a well- 
drained sunny location and place the roots two or 
three inches under the ground with about an inch 
of soil over the rhizome where the roots start. The 
size, of rhizomes varies greatly with different va¬ 
rieties. In the descriptions that follow “S” indi¬ 
cates the standards or upper petals and “F” the 
falls or lower petals. Plant in Pall or Spring. 
Ambassadenr — One of the very finest and most 
showy of Irises. (S) Lavender and (F) Deep red 
violet with a rich orange beard. Each, 25c; 3 
for (55c. 
Dalila —A most excellent variety. (S) White, 
slightly tinted with lilac. (P) Rich violet red 
with some white and brown veins at base. Or¬ 
ange beard. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Dream —A beautiful soft pink tinged with laven¬ 
der. Each. 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Fairy—A dainty white delicately shaded soft blue, 
early. Each, 20c; 3 for 50c. 
Dr. Bernice —(S) Coppery bronze, (F) A fine ruby 
purple. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Lord of June —(S) Light lavender blue. (F) Deep 
lavender blue reticulated brown at base. Each. 
25c; 3 for 65c. 
Marsh Marigold —A good mid-season. (S) Good 
deep yellow. (F) Reddish-purple with a yellow 
border. Each, 20c; 3 for 50c. 
Madame Chereau —(S & P) White. The glory of 
this wonderful Iris lies in its ruffled edge of 
turquoise blue. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Gold Imperial —Chrome yellow with orange beard. 
This new Iris has a rare finish of texture and 
form. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
Madame Gaudichau —A rich deep velvety purple 
Iris of fine shape and finish. Tall, early, and 
very distinct. Each, 35c; 3 for 00c. 
Mother of Pearl —Standards and Palls pale bluish 
lavender, with a faint creamy undertone. Large 
flowers of perfect form and exceptional sub¬ 
stance. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Phyllis Bliss —A good pale rose lavender. Blooms 
in mid-season. Each, 35c; 3 for 00c. 
Morning Splendor —A very large deep claret red. 
Each, 35c; 3 for 90c. 
Prospero —A very good tall Iris, blooming in mid¬ 
season. (S) Pale lavender. (P) Rich deep violet 
purple, slightly lighter at margin. Each, 25c; 
3 for 65c. 
Opera —This is one of the richest violet-toned bi¬ 
colors. It is quite deservedly one of the most 
popular varieties. Each, 50c; 3 for §1.25. 
Seminole —A very large sort. (P) Velvety mahog¬ 
any red; one of the deepest and brightest reds. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
Roseway —(S) Purplish. IF) Deeper. In the red 
class. Each. 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Taj Mahal- —-A wonderful white Iris having a 
smooth, lustrous texture. Flowers are very 
shapely and large. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Queen of the May —This is the Queen of the Iris. 
(S & F) A light lilac pink. Each. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
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j Lorelei—(S) Lemon yellow. (P) Ultrama- 
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j Plumeri—(S) Coppery rose. (P) Velvety | 
s claret. 
i Purple Queen—(S & F) Large deep purple. T 
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j Cordelia—(S) Rosy lilac. (P) Rich crimson 
s purple. 
i Florentina Alba ■—- (S & P) Creamy white 
flushed with lavender. Very fragrant. 
i Gertrude—Deep violet blue. Very fragrant, 
i Iris King—(S) Orange to copper yellow. (F) 
Cherry red shading to maroon with nar- 
i row yellow edge. Yellow beard with yel¬ 
low stripes at base of petals. 
I Monsignor—(S) Bluish lavender. (P) Vio¬ 
let with white pencilings at throat. 
| Quaker Lady—(S) Smoky lavender with yel- 
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I Rhein Nixe—-(S) White. (P) Violet blue with 
white edge. Tall and large, strong grower. 
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Liatrus or Kansas Gay Feather 
Pyenostachia—A beautiful and odd plant, midsum¬ 
mer flowers showing a blaze of light rosy pur¬ 
ple. Price, each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Linum or Blue Flax 
A desirable plant for the border or rockery; 
graceful foliage and beautiful blue flowers borne 
in profusion. Each, 25e; 3 for 65c. 
Hardy Lilies 
Hem er oca His—Flava — (Lemon Day Lily) — Sweet- 
scented, clear yellow, 2% inches. Flowers in 
June. Strong plants, each, 25c. Large field- 
grown clumps, each", §1.00. 
Tiger Lily—Very large flowers, orange and black. 
Very floriferous. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
L. Candidum — Madonna or Annunciation Lily. 
Large white, fragrant and perfectly hardy. Each, 
35c; 3 for 90c. 
L. Rubrum—Rosy pink with Amaranth spots and 
reflected petals. Each, 35c; 3 for 90c. 
L. Auratum—Golden banded Japanese Lily. Each, 
35c; 3 for 90c. 
Easter Lily—Has proved hardy, with protection, in 
our gardens. Each, 35c; 3 for 90c. 
Lilium Regale—A magnificent Lily bearing pro¬ 
fusely white fragrant flowers; slightly shaded 
pink outside. Flowering size bulb, each, 25c; 3 
for 65c. (See Color Plate.) 
Lily of the Valley—Roots (pips) of this great fa¬ 
vorite, three for 25c; do*., 75c. 
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