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NO OTHER FLOWER has so many combinations of color, especially of the delicate and unusual shades, and the 
name of Rainbow Flower is most fitting. CJThey are absolutely hardy, as beautiful in form, texture and coloring as 
any orchid, and many are delightfully fragrant. They are not particular as to soil—and will grow where anything will, 
but do better in well-drained locations. Cfl The following list is selected after many years of systematic testing, similar to 
our Peony studies, and contains all the most desirable and distinct varieties, collected from England, France, Germany 
an d elsewhere. <| We aim to have just as limited a list as will embrace all desirable varieties in shape, color, and 
combinations of colors, with as great a range of blooming period as possible. CJ This list is arranged according to blooming, beginning about May 15th. 
In the description, “S” indicates the erect petals or standards; "F” the drooping petals or I On orders for Iris only (not entitled to the trade discount), at the prices in this list, we will 
falls. "Inches mean height of bloom. prepay carrying charges to your station if within 300 miles of Chicago, or on orders of 
A clump consists of from 3 to 5 tubers. Roots separated or not pulled apart, as desired. $10.00 or more to any point in the United States. Orders for Iris and Peonies together at 
Will not sell less than 6 of one kind at dozen rate, or less than 25 at hundred rate. the Peony rate. PLANTING—At 20% additional we will plant any order of $5.00 or 
The prices per 100 and per dozen are for single roots. No charge for packing. more within driving distance of our nursery. 
ISOLINE 
No. 1 
$2.00 per 100 
.35 “ doz. 
.15 “ clump of 
3 (o 5 Individual tubers 
Germanica 
Crimson King 
Honorable 
Rubella 
Orientalis 
NOTE—The number under each variety refers to this price table. Find the number of th e varie ty, then the group in which it is listed. 
No. 2 
$3.00 per 100 
.45 “ doz. 
.18 “ clump 
Florentina 
Mme. Chereau 
Snow King 
No. a 
$5.00 per 100 
.70 “ doz. 
.25 “ clump 
Ingeborg 
Walhalla 
Dr. Bernice 
No. 1 
$7.00 per 100 
1.00 “ doz. 
.35 “ clump 
Queen Emma 
Loreley 
Clio 
Her Majesty 
Ossian 
Nuee d’Orage 
No. 5 
$12.00 per 100 
1.80 “ doz. 
.60 “ clump 
.18 “ single root 
Amas 
Darius 
Fairy 
Mrs. H. Darwin 
2.00 
No. <> 
$15.00 per 100 
doz. 
clump 
single root 
g ueen Fla via 
ochi 
Kharput 
Mrs. Neubronner 
Dalmatica 
Perfection 
No. r 
$20.00 per 100 
3.00 “ doz. 
1.00 “ clump 
.30 “singleroot 
Cherubin 
Caprice 
Gertrude 
Queen Alexandra 
Iris Koenig 
No. 8 
$25.00 per 100 
3.50 “ doz. 
1.15 “ clump 
.35 “singleroot 
Dorothee 
Archeveque 
Lohengrin 
Rhein Nixie 
No. 9 
$35.00 per 100 
5.00 “ doz. 
1.60 “ clump 
.50 “ single root 
Prosper Laugier 
Mrs. Alan Gray 
Comtesse de 
Courcy 
Violacea Grandiflora Parc de Neuilly 
NO. lO 
$50.00 per 100 
7.00 “ doz. 
2.10 “ clump 
.70 “singleroot 
Parisiana 
Eldorado 
Tamerlan 
Isoline 
Monsignor 
No. 11 
$75.00 per 100 
10.00 “ doz. 
3.00 “ clump 
1.00 “single root 
Diane 
Alcazar 
Miss Willmott 
Miss Eardley 
Florence Wells 
No. 12 
$150.00 per 100 
20.00 “ doz. 
6.00 “ clump 
2.00 “ single 
root 
Oriflamme 
Edouard Michel 
Black Prince 
LOHENGRIN 
REDDISH PURPLE 
BLUE VIOLET 
PINK VIOLET 
BRONZE 
YELLOW 
WHITE 
MIXED OR FRILLED 
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Germanica (type), 32 inches. S. 
violet blue, F. royal purple, large and 
fragrant. First of the tall [growing 
varieties to bloom. 
1 
KEY 
Read down columns 
Queen Flavia (interregna), 24 inches. 
S. & F. primrose yellow, very large. 
6 
Ingeborg (interregna), 17 inches. 
S. & F. both pearly white. 
3 
COLLECTION No. 1 
One clump each of all 
varieties in groups Nos. 
1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, being 21 
Crimson King (germanica), 28 inches. 
S. self color, F. deep velvety amethyst. 
1 
Walhalla (interregna), 24 inches. S. 
light violet, F. dark purple, very 
showy, new. 
3 
Dorothee (germanica), 20 inches. S. 
& F. deep heliotrope shading to laven¬ 
der, with brown reticulations. 
8 
for all of same color. 
Read across columns 
for all blooming at same 
time. 
The number under 
each variety refers Jto the 
group in which price can 
be found. 
Mrs. Neubronner (variegata), 28 
inches. S. & F. rich, clear golden 
yellow, best solid yellow. 
6 
Florentina (species), 26 inches. S. 
& F. pearly white, source of orris root 
perfume. 
2 
Kochi (germanica), 24 inches. S. & 
F. richest velvety claret purple. 
6 
Amas or Macrantha (germanica) 28 
inches. S. violet, F. gorgeous purple, 
very large. 
5 
Cherubin (pallida). 30 inches. S. 
delicately shaded in lavender, F. 
deeper lavender, slightly veined. 
7 
Honorable (variegata), 24 inches. S. 
brightest golden yellow, F. mahogany 
brown. 
1 
varieties, selling for $6.54, 
for $5.00 
Kharput (germanica), 30 inches. S. 
Gertrude (pallida), 34 inches. S. & 
Mrs. Alan Gray (pallida), 18 inches. 
S. & F. pale pink. 
9 
Miss Willmott (pallida), 24 inches. 
S. pale blue white, F. pale blue white 
washed with yellow, large flower, free 
bloomer. 
11 
Madame Chereau (plicata), 42 inches 
S. & F. clear white with distinct 
frilled lavender edge. 
2 
violet, F. velvety violet purple. Extra 
large bloom. 
6 
F. same shade, rare violet blue. 
Peterson variety 
7 
lemon yellow, F. amethyst with deep 
veining and yellow margin. 
5 
Archeveque (neglecta). 24 inches. 
S. stunning reddish purple, F. deepest 
velvety purple. 
8 
Diane, 30 inches. S. delicate blue, 
F. deeper blue. 
11 
Prosper Laugier (squalens), 30 inches. 
S. light bronze red, F. velvety ruby 
purple. 
9 
Ossian (variegata), 32 inches. S. 
canary yellow, F. amethyst deeply 
veined. 
4 
Queen Emma (amoena), 28 inches. 
S. waxy white, F. white reticulated 
with brown. 
4 
Clio (neglecta), 24 inches. S. pale 
lavender white. F. bluish purple with 
dark veinings. 
4 
Caprice (pallida), 30 inches. S. & F. 
deep rosy red, new. 
7 
Perfection (neglecta), 30 inches. S. 
fresh lavender, flecked with deeper 
shade, F. rich velvety lavender, dark 
reflections. 6 
Lohengrin (pallida), 33 inches. S. 
& F. soft silvery mauve. 
8 
Eldorado (squalens), 32 inches. S. 
& F. elusive rosy bronze, shading to 
mauve, with the flic of an opal. 
10 
Loreley (variegata), 30 inches. S. 
pale yellow mottled purple, F. purple 
deeply veined, yellow margin. 
4 
Mrs. H. Darwin (amoena), 28 inches. 
S. white, F. white reticulated with 
violet. 
5 
Rhein Nixie (amoena), 36 inches. S. 
ivory white, F. raspberry purple, 
edged white. 
8 
Rubella (pallida), 30 inches. S. bluish 
plum, F. dark reddish purple. 
1 
Her Majesty (pallida), 30 inches. S. 
pinkish violet tourmaline, F. deeper 
shade heavily veined. 
4 
Miss Eardley (variegata), 24 inches. 
S. clear golden yellow, F. rich madder 
red with yellow edge. 
11 
Fairy (plicata), 36 inches. S. & F. 
delicate blush white, very pleasingly 
fragrant. 
5 
Parisiana (plicata), 28 inches. S. & 
F. white, very decidedly frilled and 
dotted with lilac. 
10 
Florence Wells (pallida), 30 inches. 
S. soft mauve, F. deeper mauve. 
11 
Oriflamme (germanica), 36 inches, 
S. light blue, F. rich violet purple, one 
of the largest blooms. 
12 
Isoline (squalens), 36 inches. S. sil¬ 
very lilac, 3 inches long, F. mauve 
with orange beard 3% inches long. 
The whole of decided opalescent effect. 
10 
Iris Koenig (squalens), 24 inches. S. 
lemon, F. maroon edged yellow. 
7 
COLLECTION No. 2 
Comtesse de Courcy (plicata), 30 
inches. S. & F. white with slightly 
frilled lavender edge. 
9 
Parc de Neuilly, 28 inches. S. & F. 
a striking rich royal purple. 
9 
Dalmatica (pallida), 44 inches. S. 
& F. delicate lavender with pink re¬ 
flections. fS 
b 
Dr. Bernice (squalens), 28 inches. S. 
coppery bronze, F. velvety brown. 
mil 
One clump each of all 
varieties in groups Nos. 
Monsignor (neglecta), 28 inches. S. 
satiny violet, F. velvety purple crim¬ 
son with darker veinings and lighter 
margin. 
_ 10 
Queen Alexandra (squalens), 30 
inches. S. fawn shot with lilac, F. 
clear, decided lilac. 
7 
Alcazar, 36 inches. S. violet with 
bronze reflections, F. rich ruby slightly 
veined. 
11 
mmt 
1. 2, 3, 4, 5. 6 and 7. 
being 32 varieties, selling 
for $15.09, 
COLLECTION No. 3 
One clump each of all 
varieties in groups Nos. 1, 
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, be¬ 
ing 41 varieties, selling for 
Edouard Michel (pallida), 32 inches. 
S. & F. unusual shade of intense red¬ 
dish purple. 
12 
Tamerlan, 30 inches. S. violet blue, 
F. deeper shade, new and very striking. 
10 
Nuee d’Orage (squalens), 36 inches. 
S. dove color, 2% inches long, F. deep 
violet, 3j/£ inches long. Very large and 
striking. 
4 
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for $11.75 
Orientalis (sibirica), 30 inches. S. & 
F. intense deep blue with narrow foliage 
1 
Violacea Grandiflora (pallida), 32 
inches. S. & F. fresh clear violet. 
8 
Snow King (sibirica orientalis), 30 
inches. S. & F. large ivory white, new. 
2 
$26.84, 
for $21.50 
Black Prince (neglecta), 24 inches. 
S. soft lilac purple, F. rich velvety 
purple. 
12 
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE 
SNOW KING 
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