OFFICE: On Grounds, Route 22, 1 V 2 Miles West of Milwaukee Ave. 
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IRIS 
DWARF IRISES—(Continued) 
Siberica—Vigorous free-flowering Iris of the easiest culture: 
tine for the flower border, for naturalizing and for water¬ 
side planting. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Schneekuppe Pure white. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
LAMIUM—DEAD NETTLE 
Album Rock plant with attractive white flowers. 
»« , . _ , each 20c; per 10 
Maculatum— Rock plant with purple-red flowers and 
gated foliage. each 20c; per 10 
$1.80 
varie- 
$1.80 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS—HARDY PEA 
very decorative climbing vines of the Pea family, for 
giowing 011 fences, trellis, etc., as floral screens and for 
cutting. Bloom all summer. 
Pink Beauty—A pale pink variety. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
White Pearl— Large-flowering. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
LAVANDULA—LAVENDER 
IRIS GERMANICA—(Continued) 
Princess Victoria Louise—Standards, sulphur yellow; falls, 
rich plum, bordered cream. 2 ft. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Sherwin Wright—This is a splendid golden yellow Iris 
without shading or markings. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
True Charm—White standards suffused with lavender; falls 
creamy white edged with lavender.each35c; per 10 $3.25 
Rheingauperle—Exquisite soft pink, fragrant. 
each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
Ve h*„ h rhl j t;' ue sweet lavender, grows about 18 inches 
high, delightfully fragrant. Blue flowers in July and 
August. 20 c; per 10 $1.80 
LEONTOPODIUM—EDELWEISS 
Alpinum 4-12 in. June-July. The flowers are of downy 
texture, pure silver-white and star-shaped. Requires a 
dry, sunny location with good drainage. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
LIATRIS—KANSAS GAY FEATHER 
Souv. de Mme. Gaudichau—40 inches. This is the largest, 
darkest, and finest of the dark purples. One of the 
scarce varieties but yet reasonable enough for all to 
enjoy. Fragrant. each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
White Kinight (Saunders). A cool, pure white. 20 inch. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
IRIS KAEMPFERI—JAPANESE IRIS 
A field of Japanese Iris is a most gorgeous sight. Seeing 
them for the first time one cannot withold an exclama¬ 
tion of surprise and having once seen can never forget 
their striking beauty. The same rule applies to these 
Iris as to late planting, as to the German Iris. 
Gekka-no-nami—Earliest. Has three white petals. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Koki-no-Iro (Purple and Gold). Enormous, double flowers 
often 10 inches across. Color, rich violet-purple with 
white petaloids tipped violet; a' golden throat with bluish 
white rays. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Kumo-no-Obi (Band of Cloud). Lower and upper petals 
nearly the same size. Bright, clear purple, with distinct 
rays and halo of white surrounding the golden throat. 
White standards tinted purple. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Moniji-no-taki—Rosy crimson with fancy white variegation. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Patrocole—Single. Superb dark violet blue. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Uchiu—Six large petals. Crimson-purple, white veins, yel¬ 
low center. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
DWARF IRISES 
Some of the most interesting sorts of Irises are here 
listed and described. These are splendid for naturalizing 
and for large permanent plantings. 
Cristata—A dainty native creeping species, only 3 inches in 
height; flowers rich amethyst-blue; a gem for the rock 
garden. Blooms in May. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Cyanea—Rich royal purple with black shading. Fragrant. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Excelsa—Pale lemon yellow. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Leopold—Bluish-purple with white beard. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Pumila—These little Pumila Irises do not grow over four 
inches high and bloom during May and even in April in 
certain places. They are fine for bordering flower beds 
or planting in front of taller Irises. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
< ? Ue f r P‘ a1lt - 14 in long spikes 
4 to 5 feet tall and is densely covered with slender grass¬ 
like leaves of a light green. The small flowers are light 
losy-purple A peculiar habit of the plant is that the 
flowers start at the top and bloom down, instead of start¬ 
ing at the bottom of the spike and blooming up. 
Pycnostachya —One 
Flowers purple in 
of the choicest and boldest species 
dense spikes. each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
bpicata (Button Snakeroot). Is native in Western and 
™‘ hc ™;‘ a ; es ' , G ™ws 2 to 3 feet high, blooms during 
July, August and September and has purple flowers. 
each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
LILIUM 
Belamcanda Chinensis (Blackberry Lily). Flowers orange 
colored, spotted black on 24-inch stems. A lovely old- 
fashioned flower for the hardy border. July, August. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
Candidum (Old Fashioned Madonna Lily). Blooming in 
late June or early July. Lovely planted with Delphinium. 
Medium each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
Large each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
REGAL LILY 
