Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 
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German Iris (Iris Germanica) 
The German Iris begins flowering about the middle of 
May and continues in bloom nearly four weeks, when they 
are succeeded at the middle of June by the Japanese Iris. 
Ado^s. Standard, clear yellow; falls, primrose, freely 
veined and tipped madder red. 18 in. 
Albino. Standard, pale lavender; falls, tipped with royal 
purple. IS in. 
Black Prince. Standard, purpli.sh lilac; falls, rich velvety 
black. 
Chameleon. Standard, delicate blue; falls, tii)ixKl a 
little darker. 
Charlotte Patty. Standard, golden yellow; falls, lightly 
veined blue. 
Fairy Queen. Standard, lavender; falls, tipix^d and 
reticulated violet. 22 in. 
Florentina alba. Producing large, fragrant white flowers. 
2 ft. 
Garrick. Standard, light blue; falls, a darker violet blue. 
Lilacina. Small flowers. White and mottled. 
Madam Chereau. White feathered edges of sky blue; 
free flo\wering; very be.autiful. 32 in. 
Madam de Brabant. Stand.ard, lavender; falls, purple 
streaked. 
Dalmatica. Standard, lavender; falls, lavender tinged 
imrpler flowers very largo and fine. 10 in. 
Pauline. Standard, light blue; falls, slightly darker; 
flowers largo. 
Queen ot May. A lovely soft rose lilac, almost pink; a 
very beaiitiful shade. 32 in. 
The following varieties 
Achillea. Delicate blush pink. 
Delachie. Crimson. 
Edward Simmons. Rosy crimson. 
Granditlora rosea. Deep pink; early. 
Humei. Immense double pink flowers; late. 
La Tendresse. Creamy color changing to pure white. 
LENTJM perenne. (Flax.) Pale Hue flowers, with pretty 
evergreen foliage. .Tune to Noveml/or. 18 in. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. (Cardinal Flower.) I.ong, dense 
spikes of hand.some rich cardinal-red flowers. Often 
10 to 18 of these spikes. Bloom in August and Sep¬ 
tember. 3 to 4 ft. 
LUPINTJS polyphyllus. (Lupin.) Deep blue Pea- 
shaped flowers on long spikes. June to Septcmlicr. 
2 to 3 ft. 
polyphyllus albus. Pure white. 
LYCHNIS Chalcedonica. (Malte.se Cro.ss.) Brilliant scar¬ 
let flowers in close heads. June to Sei)temlx'r. 3 ft. 
Flos-cuculi. (Cuckoo Flower.) \'ery deep red flowers 
in clusters. Bloom all Summer. 2 ft. 
Haageana. Showy orange-scarlet and pink flowers in 
large heads. June to Septcml>er. 18 in. 
Viscaria splendens. (German Catchfly.) Bright ro.se 
flowers in spikes. 1 to 1)^ ft. 
LYTHRUM Salicaria roseum superbum. A verj' free- 
flowering plant of robust habit, producing long, showy 
spikes of rosy-red flowers during the Summer months. 
3 to 4 ft. 
MONARDA .didjTtna. (Beebalm.) Bright scarlet, ex¬ 
tremely showy flowers in terminal heads. July to 
Septemlx!r. 2 to 3 ft. 
CENOTHERA Youngil. Bright lemon-yellow flowers; 
pendulous branches; shiny, glaucous foliage. June to 
September. 2 ft. 
macrocarpa, or Missouriensis. (Evening Primro.se.) 
Deep yellow. .June to August. 
PENTS’i'EMON barbatus Torreyi. (Chelone.) A 
sLitely, brilliant-flowering plant, with lung, loose 
panicles of bright scarlet flowers. 
PEONIES 
Adolph Rousseau. Very largo blooms, deep purplish 
rod, with metallic reflex; very brilliant. $1.00. 
Albert Crousse. Large convex bloom, ver.v full, fle.sh 
pink, center sh.aded clear pink. I'lrcct, of medium 
habit; late season of bloom. 75e. 
Alsace Lorraine. Fl.at flowers of cream.v white; jx-tals 
printed, giving a water lily effect. Tall and a free 
IJoomcr. $2.00. 
Asa Gray. Largo compact flower; flesh color sprinkled 
with carmine. Midsca.son. $1.00. 
Baroness Schroeder. Flesh color, changing quickly to 
white; creamy center. $1.00. 
Boule de Neige. Large cup-shaped bloom of iwrfect 
shape, with lightly sulphured center bordered with 
bright carmine; erect habit. 75c. 
Charlemagne. Very pale sjilmon rose; globular flower, 
strong and very compact; late. $1.00. 
Couronne d’Or. Large, pure white, showing gohlen 
stamens when in full bloom. 75c. 
Doeteur Caillot. A free-flowering variety Ix-aring blooms 
of tyrian rose. 75e. 
Duchess de Nemours. Verj' fine cup-shaped bloom, sul¬ 
phur white; fine biul. 75c. 
Festiva maxima. Pure, waxy white with occasional 
flecks of crimspn on the central petals. The most 
ixjpular Peony in existence. 75c. 
L’Esperance. Vivid rose, early, fragrant. A very choice 
variety, with large blooms. 75c. 
Marechal Vaillant. Immense bkroins of crimson lH>rno 
. on long stems. 75c. 
Mons. Krelage. Large, coinimct, dark jiinkish rod, soini- 
rose shaped blooms in clusters. $1.00. 
President Roosevelt. Fine, full bloom; color dark Ciir- 
mine purple. 75o. 
Rosa Bonheur. Largo flowers in clusters, fleshy pink, 
rather dwarf variety. $1.50. 
Each 50c., doz. $5.00 
Mme. Serrat. Deep maroon. 
L’Elegante. Pink, center shaded to blush; ro.se scented. 
Plutarch. Deep crimson, stamens yellow; largo 
Prince Charles. Rich cerise rose, center tinted salmon. 
Prince de Salm Duck. Rosy pink, light center.. 
SoUatare. Sulijhurwhito. 
