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BRISTOL NURSERIES, INC., BRISTOL, CONN. 
NEW HEMEROCALLIS, continued 
LEMONA. (Betscher.) An extremely vig¬ 
orous, upright-growing variety, attaining a 
height of 5 feet and producing quantities of 
flowers of a delightful shade of light or pale 
lemon-yellow. July, August. 
MARGARET PERRY. (Perry.) Brilliant 
orange-scarlet with conspicuous yellow line 
through each petal; bold yellow base. Height, 
3 feet. July, August. 
MIKADO. See page 12. 
MRS. W. H. WYMAN. (Betscher.) A 
late-flowering variety, the blooms appearing 
in late July and August. They are clear yel¬ 
low and blend nicely with blue-flowering 
perennials. 4 feet. 
OPHIR. (Farr.) Dark golden yellow 
flowers on stems 3J^ to 4 feet high, July and 
early August. 
RADIANT. (Yeld.) Pure orange of an 
exceptionally clear tone. Fine quality and 
texture. Height, 3 feet. July, August. $1.50 
each. 
THE GEM. (Betscher.) Medium-sized, 
nicely formed golden yellow flowers. Very 
free and effective. From mid-June through 
July. Height, 3 feet. 
VESTA, (Stout.) Deep orange flowers 
with a glistening gold sheen. Very lovely and 
most desirable. Height, to 3 feet. July. 
$1.50 each. 
All New and Choice Daylilies, 50 cts. each, 
$5 per doz., unless otherwise noted 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Apricot. A very beautiful light orange va¬ 
riety. Height, 2 feet. May. 
Dr. Regel. Fragrant orange-yellow flowers 
in May and June. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Flava. Lemon-yellow flowers in May and 
June. Height, 2 feet. 
Gracilis. A dwarf lemon-yellow variety. 
Height, 12 to 15 inches. June, July. 
Kwanso fl.-pl. Distinct and interesting form 
with double bright orange flowers. Height, 
2 to 3 feet. 
Luteola Pallens, Rich yellow. A fine old 
variety. Height, 2)^ feet. July and August. 
Ochroleuca. Clean, erect habit of growth and 
clear citron-yellow flowers in July and 
August. Height, 4 feet. 
Thunbergi. Japanese Daylily. Primrose- 
yellow flowers in July and August. Height, 
3 feet. 
All Standard Varieties of Hemerocallis, 
30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Hybrid Seedlings. Excellent material for 
economical grouping, background planting, 
or for the semi-wild garden. Orange and 
yellow colors; tall, erect growth. Very 
colorful during July and August. 35 cts. 
each, 90 cts. for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
HERBS. See page 19. 
HEUCHERA. Coral Bells. 
*La Perle. Pretty red Coral Bells. Good 
garden variety. 
*Miss Greenhall. (New.) Rich, glowing red. 
producing its dainty flowers on stems often 
2J^ feet in height. Flowers freely well into 
midsummer. Very distinct and good for 
cutting. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
*Rosamunde. A lovely shade of coral-pink. 
*Sanguinea alba. Milky white. Very free. 
*Sanguinea maxima. Coral-red, Improved 
form. 
All Heucheras, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., 
unless otherwise noted 
HIBISCUS, Mallow Marvels. A more gor¬ 
geous form of our native Mallow. Fine for 
moist soils but good in any soil. Separate 
colors: White, Pink, or Red. 2-yr. plants, 
35 cts. each, 90 cts. for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
4-yr. plants, 50 cts. each, $1.25 for 3, $5 per 
doz. 
HOLLYHOCK (Althaea rosea). Double. Fine 
strong roots in White, Pink, Rose, New¬ 
port Pink, Yellow, Mauve, Scarlet, and 
Mixed Colors. 
Single. Mixed Colors. 
Allegheny, Mixed. Mammoth flowers with 
fringed petals. 
All Hollyhocks, 25 cts. each, 65 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 per doz. 
HOSTA (Funkia) caerulea. Blue Plantain 
Lily. Broad, green leaves. Blue flowers in 
July and August. Height, I J^ feet. 
Lancifolia variegata. Attractive green and 
white foliage. Height, feet. 
Plantaginea (subcordata; grandiflora). “Au¬ 
gust Lily.” Fragrant, pure white, lily-like 
flowers during August and September. At¬ 
tractive foliage. Fine in partial shade. 
Height, 2 to 2)^ feet. 30 cts. each, 75 cts. 
for 3, $3 per doz. 
*IBERIS sempervirens. Evergreen Candy¬ 
tuft. A splendid little plant for edging 
which, after flowering, can be trimmed to a 
definite line. Pure white flower-heads dur¬ 
ing May and early June. 
*Sempervirens, Little Gem. A compact min¬ 
iature form of above; a rockery subject. 
All Iberis, 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
German Iris 
OF SPECIAL MERIT 
35 cts. each, 90 cts. for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
AMBASSADEUR. A striking combination 
of smoky lavender and violet-red, emphasized 
by a rich orange beard. Large flowers on 
strong, well-branched stems. One of the best. 
ANDREW JACKSON. Rich violet-red. 
Fine form and of excellent size. 
ANNDELIA. Light lilac and white, rose- 
purple border. Beautifully ruffled. 
BEAU SABREUR. A beautiful variety in a 
blend of dull yellow, purple-red, and ox- 
blood. 
CORONATION. Deep golden yellow. 
Very large flowers on tall, branching stems. 
A lovely variety. 
FLAMING SWORD. Fine Iris of the King 
type, but more vigorous in growth. Color a 
gorgeous combination of bright yellow and 
red-brown. 
FRIEDA MOHR. Large, deep pink-toned 
Iris of brilliant coloring and exceptional tex¬ 
ture. Flowers freely for a long period. 
INDIAN CHIEF. Attractive reddish 
bronze with deep purple falls. Height, 
2)^ feet. 
MONTEREY. Entirely distinct. A com¬ 
bination of bronze and reddish violet. Tall 
and stately. 
OMAHA. Soft rose-pink, combined with 
coppery tones. Quite distinct. Vigorous 
habit. 
TAJ MAHAL. Pure white. Fine form and 
excellent substance. Very strong stems and 
most desirable. 
German Iris—Select Varieties 
20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, $2 per doz. 
Alcazar. Light violet standards; falls deep 
purple. Large. 
B. Y. Morrison. Pale lavender-violet stan¬ 
dards with velvety purple falls, bordered 
lavender. 
Gold Imperial. Rich golden yellow, orange 
beard. 1)^ feet. 
Lent A. Williamson. Broad, soft lavender 
standards; falls royal purple and very 
large. An exceptional Iris. 
Lord of June. Light lavender-blue standards; 
falls of a deeper lavender-blue, showing a 
brownish veining at the base. Very large 
flowers and heavy, strong growth. 
GERMAN IRIS, continued 
Midwest. Flushed and peppered bright rose 
over white ground. 
Pallida Dalmatica (Princess Beatrice). 
Large flowers of a clear lavender-blue, 
shaded pale silvery blue at the base; 
sweetly scented. 
Quaker Lady. Smoky lavender, yellow shad¬ 
ings; falls blue and gold. 
Rhein Nixe. Pure white standards; violet- 
blue falls. 
Seminole. Dark reddish purple, shaded 
violet-rose; orange beard. 
Shekinah. Pale yellow, shaded golden yel¬ 
low. Vigorous and fine. Height, 3 feet. 
Sherwin Wright. Golden yellow; very free 
and vigorous. 
Susan Bliss. Lovely pinkish lavender. 
Siberian Iris 
Sibirica. A fine waterside type, with erect, 
lance-like foliage and showy purple-blue 
flowers during May and June. Good cut- 
flower. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Sibirica, Butterfly, Very pretty shade of light 
blue with white undertone. Very free. 
Sibirica, Florrie Ridler. Rich blue flowers of 
excellent substance, produced freely over a 
long period. 
Sibirica, Gatineau. New and outstanding. 
Large, clear blue flowers of wonderful form 
and substance. Free and very effective. 
$1.25 each. 
Sibirica, Papillon. Light blue. Larger than 
Perry's Blue. 
Sibirica, Peggy Perry, Dark violet-purple, 
somewhat ruffled in effect. Grand garden 
color. 
Sibirica, Perry’s Blue. One of the finest of the 
Siberians, The color is a very beautiful 
shade of sky-blue. Free and vigorous. 
Sibirica, Snow Queen, Similar in habit to 
above, but with pure white flowers. 
Sibirica, Sunnybrook. A distinct and lovely 
soft Alice-blue shade. Strong, sturdy- 
growing habit. Late flowering. 
All Siberian Iris, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$15 per 100, unless otherwise noted 
Iris Kaempferi (Japanese Iris) 
The tall, blade-like foliage alone is of real 
decorative value, and the orchid-like flowers 
appear in late June, after all other Iris have 
passed. Cut in the bud stage, the flowers 
open perfectly and keep well. A rich, moist 
location is best, but average garden condi¬ 
tions will suit this Iris. 
Carlton Childs. Single. Ivory-white, veined 
plum; inner petals pink. 
Catherine Parry. Double. Blue, overlaid 
rosy red. 
Dominator. Single. Strikingly handsome 
flower of a rich violet-purple color with a 
yellow center. 
Eleanor Parry. Double. Claret-red, veined 
white and blue. 
Fascination. Large, double, blue flower, 
lightly veined white and tinged with pink. 
A lovely variety. 
Gold Bound. Double. Pure white, creamy 
glow with gold-banded center. 
Josephine Heywood. Single; rich blue with 
purple sheen. Large and effective. 
Lilia Cox. Double. Light blue; white veins in 
center with yellow blotches. 
Mahogany. Double. Large, mahogany-red 
flowers with prettily crested petals. 
Mars. Single. Reddish purple, striped and 
blotched pink. Quite unique. 
Purple and Gold. Double. Rich violet-purple, 
gold center; enormous flowers. 
Red Riding Hood, A showy, three-petaled 
variety of amaranth color, veined and 
suffused white. 
Schenley. Double. Rose-red, with bluish 
center. 
All Japanese Iris, 35 cts. each, 
$3.50 per doz. 
All Perennials on this page, 25 cts. each, 65 cts. for 3 of one kind, $2.50 per doz., unless otherwise noted. 
Varieties marked * are suitable for the rock-garden. 
