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HARDY PERENNIALS AND ALPINE PLANTS—continued 
HIERACIUM, Hawk Weed 
Aurantiacum, (Orange Hawk Weed). Blooms with orange 
flowers in July, 15". 
HOLLYHOCKS (See Althea Rosea) 
HYPERICUM, St. John’s Wort 
Elegans, bushy perennial with single yellow flowers. 
*IBERIS, Hardy Candytuft 
Gibraltarica, very desirable dwarf plant with evergreen foliage, 
covered by dense heads of flowers in early spring. Height 8" 
Sempervirens, dwarf, evergreen foliage, covered with sheet of 
white, May, June, 8". 
Per 10 
Per 100 
$ .70 
$ 6.00 
.95 
8.00 
.95 
8.00 
.95 
8.00 
IRIS 
EXTRA GOOD VARIETIES 
This list contains some of the World’s finest Iris. Practically all of them are 
recent introductions and are much improved over the old types. If you have never 
handled any of these “Extra Good” varieties it would be our suggestion that you 
try a few of them. Your customers will enjoy getting acquainted with them. 
Per 10 Per 100 
Acacia Rose, Medium height. Large rose petalled flowers. $1.80 $15.00 
Ambassadeur, deep rich blend smoky lavender. Winner of Amer¬ 
ican Iris Society Popularity Contest, 44". .60 5.00 
Beau Ideal, one of the distinctive Sass plicatas, notable for the 
wide solid border of Chinese Violet on a white background. 
Very unusual and fine, 34". .95 8.00 
Blue Glory, S. light blue; F. darker blue. 1.20 10.00 
Buto, rich velvety deep royal purple. Gigantic flower of perfect 
form, 30" . 1.20 10.00 
Caroline E. Stringer, the lightest pink tonedlris of fine texture. 
Beard bright yellow, 33". 1.20 10.00 
Chasseur, one of the largest and finest yellow Iris with bright 
Prussian red veinings at the throat. 2.40 20.00 
Church Mouse, a new color break greatly admired, a brown iris, 
self Hays’ Brown of Ridgway. Medium sized flowers on 
36" stems. No other Iris like it. 1.80 15.00 
Euphony, standing petals, mustard yellow tipped Chamoise, ruf¬ 
fled. Drooping petals spreading of same color well marked 
with a large central zone of blue, 36". 2.15 18.00 
Firefall, bright bordeaux red with Cadmium beard. 1.80 15.00 
Imperator, a fine extra large toned Iris that makes a striking gar¬ 
den effect. Given an Award of Merit at Wisley, England, 30" 2.40 20.00 
Lord of June, a very fragrant gigantic blue bicolor, flowers 
measuring 7 inches, 40".60 5.00 
Midgard, a lovely soft-pink and soft-yellow blend. 1.20 10.00 
Morning Splendor, fragrant. One of the finest American intro¬ 
ductions. Awarded three medals. Large flowers of rich 
deep red, 36" . .95 8.00 
Mother of Pearl, standards and falls pale bluish lavendar with 
a faint creamy undertone. Large flowers of perfect form 
on well branched stems, 44" .70 6.00 
Opera, a rich violet-red bicolor. Standing petals bright rich 
pansy-violet. Drooping petals rich velvety violet-purple. 
Vigorous and free . .95 8.00 
Prairie Gold, beautiful golden-yellow. Introduced by Sass. 
Flower very large and fragrant, 34". 1.20 10.00 
Souvenir de Mme. Gaudichau, a rich, deep velvety purple Iris; of 
fine shape and finish. Tall, early and very distinct. One of 
the most striking and remarkable of all, 42". .70 6.00 
Susan Bliss, rich rose pink self with a delicate purplish sheen. 
Pale orange beard. An Iris of good form and fine sub¬ 
stance, 40" .70 6.00 
