16 The Sarcoxie Nurseries Peony Fields 
Liberty Irises; Fleur de lis 
Plant lots of Irises for their grand and royal colors and their 
beauty of form and texture. Mass them at the borders of the 
lawn, or among shrubbery. Plant them along walks and drives, 
and in the herbaceous border. 
They are perfectly hardy. 
They are easy to grow'. 
They usually bloom the first season. 
They increase rapidly. 
They grow in almost any soil. 
They furnish a wealth of color in May. 
The standards are the upright or standing petals, the falls 
the lower or drooping petals. The inches or feet in the descrip¬ 
tions is the height of the flower stems. 
Prices: 15c each, 3 of a kind for 30c, $1.00 per doz., except as 
noted. Six or more of a kind at dozen rates. Postage addi¬ 
tional if by parcel post, 2c each, not less than 10c per package, 
for Missouri and adjoining states. 
Alcazar. Very large; standards light bluish-violet, falls deep 
reddish-purple; very fragrant; midseason; blooms freely; 3-314 
ft. 20c each, 3 for 50c, $1.50 per doz. 
Ambassadeur. Large; standards smoky reddish-lavender, falls 
dark velvety purple-maroon; late; strong stems; 3-314 ft.; 
vigorous. 15c each, 3 for 40c, $1.50 per doz. 
Asia. Very large; standards light lavender, falls dark red¬ 
dish-purple; fragrant; late. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 doz. 
Autumn King. Standards violet-blue, falls reddish-purple; 
medium height; medium early and often blooms in the fall. 25c 
each. 
Azure. Standards lavender-blue, falls rich velvety violet- 
purple; fragrant; medium late. 
B. Y. Morrison. Standards light lavender slightly tinted vio¬ 
let, falls velvety purple bordered lavender; fragrant; good 
size; 30 in. 
Canopus. Standards light purple, falls velvety prune-purple; 
large; 3 ft. 
Celeste. Large; sky blue, falls slightly deeper; 30-40 in.; 
midseason; vigorous; blooms freely. 
Cluny. Very large; standards soft bluish-lavender, falls 
deeper; fragrant; early; tall. 
Colonel Candelot. Standards bronze overlaid reddish-laven¬ 
der, falls rich dark velvety crimson; fragrant; 30 in.; a good 
red-bronze. 
Corrida. Almost sky-blue, falls slightly deeper. 20c each, 3 
for 55c, $2.00 per doz. 
Crimson King. Standards rich claret-purple, falls a little 
deeper; fragrant; early; 2 ft.; blooms freely. 
Dr. Bernice. Standards reddish or coppery-bronze shaded 
yellow, falls light ruby-purple; 2 ft. 
Dr. C. H Mayo Very large; lavender-pink veined deep lav¬ 
ender; fragrant; early, tall; fine. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 doz. 
Dream. Large; soft pink tinged lavender, falls veined dark¬ 
er; fragrant; midseason; vigorous; blooms freely; 3-314 ft. 
Edouard Michel. Medium large; standards violet-red, falls 
slightly deeper; fragrant; 214-3 ft. 20c each, 3 for 55c, $2.00 
per doz. 
Fairy. A dainty white, delicately shaded soft blue, early; 
blooms freely; 214 ft. 
Frieda Mohr. Very large; standards ruffled, light lilac; 
falls tinged purple; fine form and color. 50c each. 
James Boyd. Large; standards lavender-blue, falls light vio¬ 
let edged lighter; fragrant; 30 in. 
Juniata. Large; lavender-blue, falls slightly deeper, almost 
violet-blue, deeper than Pallida Dalmatica; fragrant; 3-314 ft. 
Kochi. A velvety royal deep reddish-purple or claret-purple, 
falls slightly deeper, a color greatly admired; good size; fra¬ 
grant; blooms freely; very early; vigorous. 
Lent A. Williamson. Very large; standards lavender-violet, 
falls drooping, velvety violet-purple; early midseason; 3-314 
ft.; very fine. 
Lohengrin. Large; standards lavender slightly shaded pink, 
falls slightly more pink; 214 ft. 
