THE PARK NURSERIES 
Minneapolis 
HOLM & OLSON. Inc. 
25 
xiis —llte Rainbow 'flowed 
F ROM the many choice Iris varieties now available, we recommend those listed 
as very hardy and dependable in blooming. For ease in selecting they are 
grouping according to color effect. 
In the description the "S" refers to the "Standards” (upright petals) and "F" 
to the "Falls" (lower petals). 
Prices are for strong, sturdy root divisions. A 10% discount is allowed from the "each" price when 
5 or more of a variety are ordered. (Please add 3c per root for shipment by Parcel Post.) 
LIGHT BLUE IRIS Price Each 
Lord of June. An immense clear lavender blue. Flowers very large _$0.25 
Pallida Dalmatica. Bright lavender blue. Always admired in the garden_ .25 
Princess Beatrice. Silvery blue-lavender. Tall, sweetly scented_ .25 
DARK BLUES AND PURPLES Each 
Blue Banner. A bright and cheery blue_$0.30 
Buto. A large flower of deep, rich royal purple_ .30 
Juniata. A tall, clear blue violet_ .25 
Lent Williamson. (S) soft violet; (F) royal purple_ .25 
Majestic. (S) blue violet; (F) velvety raisin purple_ .25 
Monsignor. (S) blue violet; (F) purple_ .25 
Morning Splendor. (S) Petunia violet; (F) red purple_ .25 
Parc de Neuilly. A reliable violet purple_ .25 
Perfection. (S) light blue; (F) rich dark velvet_ .25 
Souvenir de Mme. Gaudichau. Rich deep purple_ .30 
Swazi. (S) blue violet; (F) dark pansy-violet_ .50 
Tenebrae. Rich purple effect. Large flower_ .25 
BROWN-PURPLE 
Ambassadeur. (S) red violet; (F) purple maroon_$0.25 
Bruno. (S) bronzy heliotrope; (F) rich, violet purple_ .30 
Grace Sturtevant. Deep velvety brown_ .45 
PINK-TONED IRIS 
Dream. Lovely rose-pink with orange beard_$0.25 
Frieda Mohr. (S) light pink-lilac; (F) lilac rose_ .35 
Midgard. A delightful rose-pink effect with yellow shadings .25 
Susan Bliss. A deep pink tone_ .30 
IRIS PRIZE-WINNERS 
Some new and unusual Iris varieties 
Black Wings. Rich, velvety blue-bla'ck. Very dark_$1.25 
Depute Nomblot. (S) rosy purple overlaid with gold; (F) claret- 
crimson. A giant in growth_ .75 
El Capitan. Soft lavender blue of majestic size_ .40 
Evolution. Bronze buff with heliotrope blue_1.00 
Pres. Pilkington. Pastel blend of pale buff and rose flush_1.00 
Rameses. A pink buff blend_ .50 
Talisman. A rich combination of yellow and rose pink_ .75 
Wm. Mohr. A frilled flower of soft lilac and violet_ .40 
DWARF IRIS (Pumila) 
A very early-flowering, low-growing Iris. Suited for rock gardens 
and to edge beds and borders. Blooms in April. Yellow, Blue, 
Purple, White and Cream colors: Each 25 cts.; 6 for $1.25. 
SIBERIAN IRIS 
Very attractive for garden display and particularly for cutting. 
Flowers on graceful stems; foliage narrow and grass-like. Siberian 
Blue and Siberian White: Each 25 cts.; 6 for $1.25. 
JAPANESE IRIS 
A large flowering Iris that blooms in July. Not as hardy as the 
Germanica type. We offer choice plants in White, Light Blue, Violet 
Blue, Reddish Crimson. Strong roots, 40 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 
PASTEL SHADES 
Asia. A soft, silvery lavender-violet blend. Fragrant_$0.25 
Dolly Madison. Light mauve-lilac shaded gold_ .30 
Mother of Pearl. Soft lavender with pearly sheen_ .25 
Quaker Lady. A smoky-lavender in effect_ .25 
RED-TONED IRIS 
Caprice. (S) red purple; (F) deeper claret_$0.25 
Cardinal. A remarkable crimson tone Iris_ .30 
Medrano. Red maroon in effect_ .25 
Seminole. Wine red in effect_ .25 
WHITE IRIS 
Snow White. Tall, strong growing white_$0.30 
Taj Mahal. A tall white of pure color_ .25 
White Queen. A fragrant snow white_ .30 
YELLOW IRIS 
Coronation. Large flowers of deep golden yellow_$0.30 
Gold Imperial. Clear yellow with bright orange beard_ .25 
Prairie Gold. A deep rich yellow_I_ .25 
Shekinah. Clear soft yellow _ .25 
CONTRASTING COLORS 
Iris King. (S) buff yellow; (F) maroon_$0.25 
Rhein Nixe. (S) white; (F) pansy violet_ .25 
Salonique. White standards, red purple falls- .25 
SPECIAL RAINBOW IRIS COLLECTION 
A choice collection of colorful Iris. Eight strong roots—one each of pink- 
toned, white, red-toned, lavender, yellow, blue, purple and pastel. 
A real "Rainbow Collection"—8 Plants, Price-$1.50 
(Parcel post 15 cts. extra.) 
Irises are especially attractive when massed in the border 
PHONE—MINNEAPOLIS—MIDWAY 2772 
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PHONE—SAINT PAUL—CEDAR 6083 
