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IRIS XAEMPFERI—Continued. 
Red Riding- Hood Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A fine single amaranth, veined and suffused white. A color com¬ 
bination hard to find. 
Shadow Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
Single. Self color, reddish purple. Very large and fine blossoms. 
Templeton Three $0.75, Doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00 
Double; reddish violet mottled and marbled white; of exceed¬ 
ingly fine form. 
Toro-Odori Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
(Dancing Tiger). Double. Vinous purple, speckled and splashed 
gray. 
T. S. Ware Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Double. Reddish violet flowers of large size, beautiful white 
center; lemon-yellow markings. 
Mixed Colors Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Both single and double varieties. Splendid mixture of the 
choicest Japanese varieties. 
We will supply one root each of any variety you may select at 
one-third the price of three. 
IRIS SPECIES 
Some very interesting sorts are here listed and described; many 
of them splendid for naturalizing and large, permanent plantings. 
*Cristata Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
(Evansia). A dainty native creeping species, only 3 inches in 
height; flowers rich amethyst-blue in May; a gem for a shady 
spot in the rock garden or an excellent ground cover under 
trees when it will form a solid carpet covered with flowers 
which are very lovely to behold. 
Dichotoina Three $1.50, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(Vesper Iris). A most attractive fan-shaped plant 8 to 12 
inches high. The slender, 2-ft. high flower stalk carries a 
number of small light purple blooms which open in the late 
afternoon. Four to six blooms open at one time. While the 
flowers do not last long, they are produced in endless profusion. 
A choice gift from China for the rock garden or border. 
Ochroleuca gigantea Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
Forms large clumps succeeding in almost any position, pro¬ 
ducing late in May numerous stems 3 feet high with an abund¬ 
ance of very distinct creamy yellow flowers. 
Orientalis, White Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Similar to the Sibirica varieties but not so tall. Produces 
masses Jf lovely small white flowers; a fine plant for border 
or waterside; about 30 inches high. 
Sibiriea, I mperor Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Very large, clear blue flowers on stout, stiff stems. Vigorous 
free grower and very free-flowering; fine for cutting. 
Sibirica, Snow Queen Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
An exquisite hardy Iris; the flowers are of a snowy whiteness, 
large and well formed, produced in great abundance; foliage 
light and graceful. A gem for flower border or waterside. 3 
feet high. 
Sibirica superba Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Large, violet-blue flowers; handsome foliage. Fine border plant 
and grand subject for planting near water, where it blooms 
profusely; 3 feet high. 
*Tectorum Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A beautiful species from the Orient with delicately crested 
blue flowers, 12 inches high, in June. This is the Roof Iris of 
Japan where it is grown on the thatched roofs of the cottages. 
Lovely in the rock garden. 
Tectorum alba Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A white form of the above. 
Wilsoni Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Similar in growth to the Sibirica varieties. Its flowers are 
bright yellow. June-July flowering. About 30 inches high. 
JASIONE - Sheep's Scabious 
*Perennis Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
Like a very dainty lavender-blue Scabiosa, about 6 inches 
high, flowering in June and July. 
LACTUCA - Blue Lettuce 
*Ferennis Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
A charming low-growing plant suitable for the border or rock 
garden; light blue flowers freely produced. 14 inches high, in 
early summer. 
LATHYRUS - Perennial or Everlasting Pea 
Latifolius, Pink Beauty Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Large racemes of pleasing deep rose flowers. 
Eatifolius, Red Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
The well-known red Everlasting Pea. 
Latifolius, White Pearl Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
A great improvement on the older white variety, the stems 
giving from 12 to 15 flowers each. 
Iris Kaempferi, Catherine Parry. (See page 30). 
Lavandula Vera. 
Lathyrus Latifolius. (See page 28). 
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