Trade List of “Bulbs that Bloom” ^ HUBERT BULB CO., PORTSMOUTH, VA. 
Iris —Spanish, English and 
other Species 
Iris Hispanica (Spanish Iris) 
Imported Bulbs 
This is the best Iris for cut flowei-s. They arc easily grown outdooi's, 
needing no protection except in very cold parts; for forcing they should be 
grown cool, when they can be had in bloom by the latter j)art of April. 
The bulbs are cheap and prove a very jirofitablc croj). The following 
varieties are among the best for all purposes: 
Doz. 100 1000 
Alex Von Humboldt. Lilac blue; fine for forcing.SO.10 SO.-IS S3.50 
British Queen. Pure white; tall grower; good forcer.... 
Belle Chinoise. Earl}^ yellow; fine forcer. 
Cajanus. Clear j^ellow; tall, handsome variety. 
Hercules. Fine brilliant bronze. 
King of the Blues. One of the bc.st. 
Louise Lavender; beautiful color; extra fine. 
Snowball. Large white; extra.10 
Splendid Mixture of 
All Colors. 10c. per 
doz,, 30c. j)cr 100, 
S2.50 per 1000. 
Assortment of Five 
Named Varieties. 
10c. per doz., 50c. ])cr 
100, S3.75 per 1000. 
Spanish Irln 
Iris Anglica (English Iris) 
Flowering about two weeks later, they form a good HUe(!e.ssion to iSpanish 
IrLs, which they resemble. Flowei's and foliage are stronger and larger; 
perfectly hardy. 
Adelaine. White, violet spotted 
Almoena. Fine light blue; new.. 
Dandy. Beautiful violet. 
General Lila. Light I)Iue. 
Mont Blanc. Pure white. 
Finest Mixture of English Iris 
Doz. 
100 1(K)() 
. .25 
1.50 
12.00 
. .25 
1.50 
12.00 
. .25 
1.50 
12.00 
. .30 
1 .(SO 
12.50 
. .20 
1.00 
7.00 
Iris (Other Species) 
Doz. 
Ilia German lea 
Iris Ochroleuca. Very distinet and vigorous growing .sjiecies; 
flowers pure white with bright orange; blooms with tSi)aniHh; 
a grand variety.50.50 
Iris Germanica (German). Finest mixture.35 
Iris Orlentalis. A very free blooming, gracefid variety; rich, 
velvety blue, shaded purple; multiplies very rapidly.20 
100 
53.50 
2 00 
1,00 
SPANISH IRISES ARE RAPIDLY COMING INTO FAVOR, AND ARE BEING FORCED IN LARGE QUANTITIES BY 
LEADING FLORISTS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. 
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