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Japan Iris. 
IRIS (FLAG). 
This is a grand family, with many varieties. 
German Iris. 
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I. aphylla (/. bohcmica) . So 
I. crlstata. Crested Iris. 
Comes from North Carolina, and has handsome light blue flowers, with short, 
thick, green foliage. One of the best dwarf kinds. It soon spreads so as to 
form good-sized clumps, and seems entirely hardy.* May. 
florentina. Orris Root. Fine early Iris ; white tinged with lavender. ... 
gramlnea. Eight or 10 inches high, with lilac and purple flowers. European . 
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german Iris. 
(Iris Cormanlca) Flower-de-luce. 
Alviere. Striped, pale purple falls and standard . . . .12 
Candlamus. Pale blue standards, falls purple and striped.12 
Honorable. Of medium height. Clear orange-yellow ; standards reddish brown. 
Madame Chereau. Tall, with high standards ; white, with blue margins . . . 
Pearl.12 
Queen of Gypsies. Standards soft yellowish brown ; falls rose^purple .... 
Souvenir. One of the best yellow sorts. Standards clear yellow; falls paler, 
with reddish purple stripes. Early, of medium height.12 
Velveteen. Medium tall ; pale yellow standards, dark red or velvety purple falls. 
In Various Colors, Mixed. The flowers present a variation in form and delicacy 
of coloring not excelled by many expensive and tender orchids. June . . . 
Japan Iris, Single. 
Iris laevigata (Iris Ksempferl). 
Alexander Humboldt. Handsome white flowers . 15 
Blue Bird. Clear dark blue.15 
Exquisite. Porcelain blue.15 
Neptune. Reddish grey, freely veined . 15 
Shadow. Large, wavy petals of indigo-blue, with peacock luster and golden center. 15 
Souvenir. Lovely rose-pink, with delicate blue veins.15 
Violet Cap. Pure white, veined and suffused with dark blue.15 
In Mixed Colors. Exceedingly fine and showy, and very distinct. June . . . 
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