CARTERS SPANISH IRIS 
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The Spanish Iris, or so-called “Orchid of the ; 
Flower Garden,” is at its best during June, 
and exhibits lovely blossoms of varied shades. 
The bulbs should be planted in 
clumps in loose, sandy soil, about 
2 inches apart and 3 inches deep, 
a covering of leaves is recom¬ 
mended as a protection during 
winter. 
Carters Royal Parks Mixed 
Spanish Iris. 
Per 1,000, $4.00; per 100, 
60c; per doz. 15 c. 
We have selected the five 
following varieties as being 
the pick of the newer intro¬ 
ductions of this striking and 
easily grown flower:— 
Per 100. 
Beauty, fine porce¬ 
lain blue, very- 
large. Height 26 
in. 
Kingof theWhites 
fine large white. 
Award of Merit. 
Height 20 in. 
Longfellow, porce¬ 
lain blue, with 
white tips, very 
tall. Height 24 
in. 
Sweetheart, julc yellow, extra fine, very effective. 
Height 18 in. 1.50 
Unique, dark blue, pure white tips. Award of Merit. 
Height 24 in. 1.50 
Per doz. 
1.50 $ .25 
I.50 
I.50 
Other well-known varieties, which arc also charming for conservatories, 
garden, or table decoration:— 
British Queen, pure chaste white. 18 it 
Cajanus, deep golden yellow. 24 
Chrysolora, pure clear yellow. 20 
Cornflower, bright blue, handsome. 24 
Darling, dark distinct blue. 22 
Excelsior, fine porcelain blue. 20 
Leander, rich golden yellow. 22 
Louise, pale lavender blue . 
Reconnaissance, bronze, distinctly effec¬ 
tive . .. 
Thunderbolt ( see photograph), the largest 
flowered bronze, very beautiful. 24 
12 each of above 10 varieties. $1.25 
25 “ “ 10 “ -. 2.2s 
50 10 . 4.00 
100 “ “ 10 “ . 7.00 
Carters Choice IVlixed, per 1,000, $2.75; per 100, 40c. 
Height. 
Per 100. 
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THUNDERBOLT. 
Carters 
Address for 
Correspondence, 
BOSTON , TORONTO , and RAYNES PARK , LONDON , S.W. 
