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HOUSTONIA - Bluet or Lady's Cushion 
♦Coeralea Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A lovely little plant for the rock garden, where It will self¬ 
seed and establish itself freely. Plant in fall or very early 
spring. 
HYPERICUM - St. John's Wort or Rose of Sharon 
♦Reptans Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Distinct, prostrate, trailing species from the Himalayas. Very 
large, soft yellow flowers, tinged reddish in July and August. 
Good rock plant. 
Hypericum Calycinum, Henryi, Moserianum, etc., are small 
shrubs, which are listed on page 33. 
IBERIS - Candytuft 
♦Little Gem Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Dwarf, pure white flowers in June. Its uniform, neat habit 
makes it one of our best rock or edging plants; perfectly 
hardy. 
♦Sempervirens Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Covered with a sheet of white flowers in spring, completely 
covering its rich dark green foliage; a particularly fine rock 
plant. 
INCARVILLEA - Trumpet Flower 
♦Delavayi Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Rose-pink flowers produced in large trusses on stiff, 18-inch 
stems. 
Grandiflora brevipes Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
This is the best sort for rock gardens, about 8 inches high 
with large crimson-purple flowers. A splendid rock plant. 
INULA - Fleobone 
Hirta Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Stems 10 to 12 inches high with brilliant daisy-like flowers 
of hairy fine petals in July and August. A lovely plant for 
in front of the hardy border. 
Royleana Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
A new introduction from the Himalayan wilds. The flowers 
are 5 to 6 inches in diameter, rich golden yellow, resembling 
sunflowers except that the petals are fine and graceful. Not 
over 18 to 24 inches high. One of our finest new border peren¬ 
nials and most unusual. 
IRIS PUMILA - Miniature Flag 
These beautiful little Irises do not grow over 4 inches high 
and bloom in April and May. They are fine for bordering flow¬ 
er beds or planting in the rock garden. 
Atroviolacea Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Wine colored; very dwarf. 
♦Excelsa Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
A splendid pale lemon-yellow. 
*rairy Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
Pale blue; very dwarf. 
♦Sambo Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Dark violet-blue. 
♦Schneecuppe Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
A large, showy, pure white. 
IRIS GERMANICA - German or Flag Iris 
Alcazar. Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
S. light bluish violet; F. deep purple with bronze veined throat. 
Striking flower. 
Ambassadeur Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
S. a fascinating smoky velvety purple color; F. velvety purple- 
maroon; beards and style yellow. A magnificent and regal 
flower of great substance. 48 inches. 
Asia Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
One of the highest rated and finest Irises in cultivation. 
A massive flower of aristocratic bearing, in a soft blend that 
cannot be adequately described. It is also one of our tallest 
Irises. 
BaUerine Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
S. light blue-violet, broad and waved at the margin; F. a 
deeper shade; sweet scented. A splendid, tall, strong growing 
Pallida form. 36 to 48 inches. 
Caprice Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
S. rosy red; F. deeper rosy red. Large and handsome. 24 
inches. 
Cecil Minturn Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Soft Cattleya rose. A beautiful flower with broad petals, 
gracefully waved and crinkled; one of the finest Irises for 
size and extreme beauty. 
IRIS GERMANICA—Continued. 
Crusader Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
One of the finest lavender-blue varieties, the falls being a 
deeper tone than the standards. A tall, strong grower with 
very large flowers of good substance. 
Dominion Each $1.00 
Perhaps the most famous of all Iris. S. Dauphin’s blue or 
light bluish violet, large, erectly held, well developed. F. of 
exceptional substance, deep rich indigo-purple. Very velvety 
texture. 
Germaine Perthuis Three $1.50, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Fragrant, late. This is one of the finest Irises in cultivation 
with extremely high rating. It is an intense velvety violet- 
purple throughout. 
Gold Imperial Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
The greatest golden yellow Iris known; might be called the 
Golden Iris. 
Helge Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
Lemon-yellow with pearl shading. Huge flower. 
Isoline Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
Round standards of pale pinkish buff, strongly flushed mauve; 
the sharply reflexed falls are Chinese violet with russet tints 
at the sides; bewildering shades but most attractive. 
Jeanne d’Arc Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
S. very large and ruffled, somewhat spreading, white, deli¬ 
cately penciled lilac; F. white edged lilac at base. The stand¬ 
ards being somewhat loosely held, flutter in the breezes in a 
truly delightful manner. 
King of Iris Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
A. M., R. H. S., 1916. S. clear lemon-yellow; F. rich maroon, 
bordered yellow. Brilliant colors. Large flowers. Very fine. 
24 inches. 
Lent A. Williamson Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
S', campanula-blue-violet; F. rich royal purple with yellow 
beard. Very tall and distinct. 
Lord of June Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
S. lavender-blue; F. rich violet-purple. A magnificent variety 
of gigantic size. 
Magnifica Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
All that its name implies, flowers of immense size on stiff 
branching stems 4 feet high. Falls of a superb dark reddish 
purple, standards light violet-blue. 
Midnight Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
A rich, deep purple, the finest in this color; a fine cut flower. 
Monsignor Three $0.30, Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.00 
It possesses a distinctive and pleasing shape, rich coloring and 
a dark outline to the segments for emphasis. Standards violet; 
falls heavily veined purple, leaving a border of the violet; late 
to flower. 
Mother of Pearl Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Standards and falls pale bluish lavender with a faint creamy 
undertone. Large flowers of exceptional substance and perfect 
form on well branched stems. Vigorous in growth and produc¬ 
ing its wonderful flowers freely. 
Mme. Chobaut Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
A clover-scented Plicata type. Prussian red with light brown¬ 
ish veins, on a pale chalcedony ground. One of the most beau¬ 
tiful of all Iris. 
Opera Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
A rich violet-red bicolor. S. bright rich pansy-violet; F. rich 
velvety violet-purple. Vigorous and free. Very striking and 
much admired. 
Pallida Dalmatica, Princess Beatrice 
Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
This is the true type of Pallida Dalmatica and still one of the 
most attractive and satisfactory all around varieties, with 
flowers of large size; both standards and falls of a clear lav¬ 
ender-blue shading to a pale silvery blue at the base and 
sweetly scented. It is of strong, vigorous growth, over three 
feet high with unusually heavy glaucous foliage. (Color illus¬ 
tration, page X). 
Pallida Dalmatica, foliis varlegatis 
Each $0.50, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 
This beautiful variety is conspicuous on account of its striking 
variegated foliage, which is of a glaucous green with broad 
bands of creamy yellow, every leaf being well marked; it is of 
free growth, attains a height of 2 feet and is very attractive, 
even when not in flower; its blooms are axdear lavender-blue 
the same as its parent. 
Primrose Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
A very handsome flower of the finest form and good substance 
and nicely branched. The standards are deep yellow and the 
falls are lighter, giving a medium yellow garden effect. 
Prosper Laugier Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
S. light bronze-red; F. velvety ruby-purple, with white beard 
yellow tipped. Very handsome. Vigorous growth. 36 inches. 
Prospero Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
A gorgeous flower of large size and fine form, on very tall, 
erect stems, free flowering, hardy and rugged. Similar to 
Lent A. Williamson, but with lighter standards and a larger 
flower. 
