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Iris Germanica—Pallida Section 
The Pallida varieties are all tall, strong growers, with very wide foliage, highly ornamental at all 
times. They have the largest flowers of all, and are very sweet-scented, with the fragrance of orange blos¬ 
soms. Very handsome shades of blue, lavender and purple. 
AUSTRALIS. S. deep lavender; F. soft blue; 
very tall grower; large flowers; very handsome. 4 ft. 
25 cts. 
ASTARTE. S. rosy lilac; F. claret-red. 2 ft. 
25 cts. 
ALBERT VICTOR. S. soft blue; F. beautiful 
lavender; large and fine. 40 in. 25 cts. 
ASSUREZ. S. bright violet; F. crimson-purple. 
26 in. 25 cts. 
BRIONENSE. Pale violet; very free-flowering. 
2 ft. 25 cts. 
CELESTE. Pale azure-blue. 30 in. 25 cts. 
CIENGIALTI. A species so closely related to 
the Pallida section that I group it with them. 
S. lavender-blue; F. soft violet-blue, with yellow 
crest; very free bloomer; deliciously scented. May 
and June. 2 ft. 35 cts. 
Ciengialti Loppio. A dwarfer form, with rich, 
clear blue flowers; blooms later. 18 in. 35 cts. 
DALMARIUS. A cross between Dalmatica and 
Darius. S. pale gray-blue; F. darker, shaded violet- 
brown; very distinct. 25 cts. 
DELICATA. S. pale lavender; F. white, deli¬ 
cately traced and tipped lavender. 
GLORY OF HILLEGOM. S. and F. clear light 
blue. 35 cts. 
HER MAJESTY. New. S. a lovely rose-pink; 
F. bright crimson, tinged a darker shade. A most 
beautiful variety. 35 cts. 
KHEDIVE. Beautiful soft lavender, with dis¬ 
tinct orange beard. 33 in. 25 cts. 
LA TENDRESSE. Large flowers; clear lavender- 
blue; tall grower, similar to Australis. 35 cts. 
LEONIDAS. S. clear mauve; F. rosy mauve; 
large and of fine form. 35 cts. 
MANDRALISCAE. Rich lavender-purple; large 
and handsome; very early. 40 in. 25 cts. 
MADAME PACQUITTE. Bright rosy claret; 
very handsome; early. 42 in. 25 cts. 
PALLIDA Dalmatica (syn. Princess Beatrice). 
S. fine lavender; F. clear deep lavender; flowers 
very large, extra fine. A superb variety for planting 
in masses, and for cut-flowers. The true variety 
is very scarce. Albert Victor or Speciosa being 
usually sold for Dalmatica. 40 in. 35 cts. 
Pallida speciosa (syn. Great Purple or Turkey 
Flag). S. dark lavender, shaded lighter; F. shaded 
light purple. 42 in. 25 cts. 
Pallida foliis variegata. New. Flowers soft 
pale blue; foliage beautifully variegated gold and 
silver. 50 cts. 
Pallida foliis argentea variegata. New. Foli¬ 
age beautifully variegated silvery white; flowers 
blue. 75 cts. 
PERFECTA. Soft rosy violet, with orange beard. 
25 cts. 
PLUMERI. S. coppery rose; F. velvety claret; 
tall; free bloomer. 25 cts. See color plate. 
QUEEN OF MAY. A lovely soft rose-lilac, al¬ 
most pink; beautiful. 32 in. 
REMBRANDT. S. and F. soft lilac-blue. 
RUBELLA. S. rose-lilac; F. crimson-purple. 3 ft. 
STANDARD BEARER. S. and F. soft rose- 
mauve. 38 in. 35 cts. 
SULTANE. Clear blue, washed white. 25 cts. 
TINEAE. Deep blue, shaded lilac; fine, large 
flower. 40 in. 25 cts. 
VIOLACEA GRANDIFLORA. S. rich blue; 
F. violet-blue. 25 cts. 
WALNERI. S. fine lavender; F. purple-lilac. 
30 in. 
NOTE.—A succession of the blue Pallida varieties may be had by using Ciengialti, followed by Ciengialti 
Loppio, Brionense, Mandraliscag, Tine®, Albert Victor and Dalmatica, in the order named. 
Iris Germanica—Variegata Section 
The Standards in this section are of various shades of yellow. 
ABOU HASSAN. S. clear, rich yellow; F. yellow, 
mottled brown. 15 in. 
ADA. S. bright canary-yellow; F. white, reticu¬ 
lated madder-brown. 19 in. 25 cts. 
ADONIS. S. deep canary; F. white, reticulated 
madder brown. 22 in. 
AUREA (syn. Californica). S. and F. rich chrome- 
yellow. Large flowers of perfect form. The finest 
pure yellow. 2 ft. 
BEACONSFIELD. Falls crimson, edged prim¬ 
rose. 24 in. 25 cts. 
BISMARCK. S. yellow, flushed sulphur; F. 
white, reticulated madder-brown. 
CHELLES. S. bright golden yellow; F. bright 
red-purple, beautifully reticulated. One of the 
best. 
DARIUS. S. rich canary-yellow; F. lilac, mar- 
ined white, rich orange beard. One of the most 
istinct and beautiful. 20 in. 25 cts. 
EDWARD SIMMONS. S. yellow, flaked purple; 
F. dark velvety violet; late-flowering. 26 in. 25 cts. 
FAVORITE. F. lilac, margined white. 2 ft. 25c. 
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