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EDWARD GIL LETTS CATALOGUE. 
KAEHPFERI -Japan Iris — This large and beautiful 
J A PA X IKIS—K A EM I ’ F I*: III. 
J. C. Vaughan — White. 
Romeo —Deep maroon. Fine, 
do Id Bound — Fare white. 
Iris is perfectly hardy, 
a great bloomer, and 
is becoming very 
popular for planting 
in moist situations, 
yet it will flower in 
almost any place. 
The flowers are from 
G to8 inches across, 
and nearly all the 
rainbow colors are 
here represented in 
gorgeous color i n g 
and soft-tinted shad¬ 
ing, coming to per¬ 
fection in June and 
July. Pure white 
shading to pink, pur¬ 
ple and blue, deep 
indigo and yellow, 
with markings and 
splashes indescrib¬ 
able. Below are 
given some fine 
named sorts in nice 
chimps. 
KAEHPFERI, vars.— 
Arthur Silbard —Sin¬ 
gle, white vein e d 
lilac. Late. 
Gloriosa — Double, 
deep blue. 
To k i o — Semi-double, 
blue, veined with 
white. 
Robert Craig — Very large, white veined velvet, deep velvet center. 
Dictator — Single, deep purple. 25 
cents each, 82 per dozen. 
LEW INI A red i viva (Spatium)— 
One of Oregon’s choicest plants, 
growing no higher than 5 or 4 
inches. The flowers are very 
large and showy, deep pink in 
color, very rarely white. Choice 
for the rock garden, where it 
can have perfect drainage. 15 
cents each, $1 per dozen. 
LIATRIS (Blazing Star)—Very 
pretty border plants, thriving in 
light, w r ell-drained soil, with long 
grass-like foliage, and showy 
purple flowers in heads or spikes, 
sometimes 8 feet long, 
graminifolia —A very beautiful 
plant, about 1 foot high, with a 
delicate spike of small purple 
flowers. 15 cents each, §1.25 
per dozen. lewisia kediviva. 
pycnostachya (Kansas Gay Feather)—A beautiful species from the western 
