World’s Finest Bearded Iris 
BEAU SABREUR. 34 inches. Amber stands and red 
falls. Large velvety flowers with brilliant clear colors. 
Early. Recently sold for $15.00 each. 25c each; 3 for 
50c, postpaid. 
BLUE BANNER. 36 inches. A glorified blue bicolor. 
Stands bright lavender-blue and falls deei) pansy-violet 
with a lavender border. 25c each; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
BLUE VELVET. 46 inches. The inten.se, deep blue 
■flowers appear to have been cut out of velvet. 40c each; 
3 for 80c, postpaid. 
CLARA NOYES. 36 inches. Rich blend of Talisman 
rose colors. Early. 30c each; 3 for 60c, postpaid. 
DON JUAN. 40 inches. Gigantic blooms of rich gar- 
net-red. 50c each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
KING TUT. 34 inches. One of the most brilliant of 
the fiery red tones. 25c each; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
PHEBUS. 42 inches. Beautiful, welt formed flowers 
of soft creamy yellow. 25c each; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
ALCAZAR. Stands soft violet; falls rich crimson- 
purple with white throat. 3 ft. 
AMBASSADEUR. Stands deep bronzy-lavender; 
falls maroon and purple. 314 ft- 
DREAM. Soft, clear pink. A fine variety. 3 ft. 
HER MAJESTY. Stands rosy-pink; falls darker pink 
veined crimson. 214 ft. 
KOCHII. Rich velvety purple; very early. 2 ft. 
LORELEY. Stands yellow splashed purple; falls 
purple bordered cream. 214 ft. 
RAIN OF GOLD (Pluie D’Or). 41 inches. Deep, 
clear yellow on tall stems, flowers covering the entire 
plant. 35c each; 3 for 70c, postpaid. 
RAMESES. 40 inches. A blend of tourmalene pink 
and soft yellow wdth a yellow glow at the center. 35c 
each; 3 for 70c, postpaid. 
SAN FRANCISCO. 44 Inches. Fine, large flowers of 
pure white with a feather stitched edge of lavender. 
35c each; 3 for 70c, postpaid. 
SENSATION. 48 inches. Clear analine-blue. A per¬ 
fect flower of gigantic size and a very free bloomer. 
40c each; 3 for 80c, postpaid. 
SERENADE. 30 inches. The best pink Iris. 25c 
each, 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
WHITE ^ND GOLD. 36 inches. Pure satiny white 
with brilliant golden beard. 25c each; 3 for 50c, post¬ 
paid . 
$1 per Dozen 
MOTHER OF PEARL. Iridescent coloring of mother 
of pearl. 4 ft. 
PRINCESS BEATRICE. Soft lavender; largp. 3 ft. 
PROSPER LAUGIER. Stands fiery bronze; falls rich 
ruby-red. 3 ft. 
QUEEN OF MAY. Soft lilac-pink. 2i/4 ft. 
RHEINE NIXE. Stands white; falls rich violet-pur¬ 
ple bordered blui.sh-violet. 3 ft. 
Japanese Iris 
Gorgeous Japanese Iris 
Largest and richest colors of all Iris. Blossoms 
6 to 10 inches across and 3 to 4 blossoms on a 
stem. Begin blooming after other Iris are gone 
and continue 5 to 6 weeks. Fine for cutting. Ideal 
for moist, sunny locations. If planted in dry loca¬ 
tion, water freely when buds are forming. 
Choice mixture of colors ranging from white 
through viirying shades of purple, violet, blue and 
red with delicate veinings of cream, white, yellow, 
etc. Pkt., 15c. Plants, 35c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for 
$2.50, postpaid. 
25 Iris for $1.50 
A fine assortment of Bearded or German Iris con¬ 
taining a most wonderful variety of showy colors. 6 
for 50c; 12 for 85c; 25 for $1.50, postpaid. 50 or 
more not prepaid 4 cents each. 
PRICES 
SHEKINAH. Lemon-yellow, deeper at center. 3 ft. 
3'he above twelve varieties of Iris, 15c each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00, postpaid. In lots 
of 50 or more, by express, not prepaid, 8c each. 
Fall Blooming Iris 
The fall blooming Iris perform a 
double duty in the flower garden. They 
flower during the usual spring Iris sea¬ 
son and again in September, continuing 
until frost. 
AUTUMN KING. The original fall 
blooming Iris. A very satisfactory 
blue and purple bicolor. 25c each; 3 
for 50c, postpaid. 
SEPTEMBER SKIES. Both stands 
and falls of rich deep purple. A free 
bloomer and very attractive. 30c each; 
3 for 75c, postpaid. 
ULTRA. Brilliant ultra-marine blue. 
Its unusual color makes it outstanding, 
even among the spring flowering varie¬ 
ties. 50c each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
APRIL FLOWERING 
DWARF IRIS 
The first buds open up in late March or early April and stay in bloom 
until well into May. The plants are so completely covered with flowers 
that you can scarcely see the foliage. 
BRIDE. 6 inches. A popidar snow white variety with the fragrance 
of the Rose. 
CYANEA. 6 Inches. Very fragrant blooms of rich crimson-purple, 
ORANGE QUEEN. 6 inches. Fine blooms of uniform, deep, clear 
yellow, wax-like texture. 
ROYAL PURPLE. 8 inches. Deep royal purple flowers. 
SOUND MONEY. 10 inches. Deep, rich golden-yellow. Not only 
one of our finest dwarf Irises, but has an added advantage because it 
blooms again in the fall. 
DDI^CC Your selection of April Flowering Dwarf Iris at 25c each; 
3 for 60c; 6 for $1.10; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
Choice Iris at 
Fern-Leaved Peony 
FERN-LEAYED PEONY 
The Earliest Double Peony to Bloom 
FERN LEAVED (Tenuifolia). The earliest double flowered 
Peony to bloom in the spring, coming before Decoration Day, 
The flowers are brilliant crimson. The finely cut foliage re¬ 
sembles that of the Cosmos, setting the flower off in a very ar¬ 
tistic manner. This variety is very scarce. $1.75 each, postpaid. 
Burgess Select Peonies 
BARONESS SCHROEDER. Large globular flow¬ 
ers of cream-white shading to flesh. Of free flower¬ 
ing habit and very fragrant. One of the finest 
Peonies grown. 55c each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. The famous Decoration 
Day Peony; very fragrant; of upright growth; 
and one of the best. Large double blossoms; 
beautiful pink. 40c each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
FELIX CROUSSE. Very brilliant red; flowers 
mammoth in size, perfectly globular in shape, and 
have an agreeable fragrance. Mid-season. 45c 
each; 3 for $1.10, postpaid. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. Large globular flowers. 
Pure white, with the center flecked crimson. Ex¬ 
tra early; popular variety for cutting. 40c each; 
3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. Midseason. Large 
round flower of creamy pink. One of our choicest 
Peonies. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.30, postpaid 
LE CYGNE. The nearest perfect of any Peony, 
having a rating of 9.9. The fragrant white flowers 
are of true ro.se type and borne on tall stiff stems. 
The finest Peony in existence. $1.30 each; 3 for 
$3.25, postpaid. 
MARY BRAND. One of the most popular Peon¬ 
ies on the market. Rose type flower of deep red, 
shaded purple. Excellent cut flower. 75c each; 
3 for $1.85, postpaid. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. A gorgeous Peony of 
mammoth size. Glossy lilac-pink shading to a 
deeper rose at the base; the entire flower overlaid 
with a .sheen of silver. 45c each; 3 for $1.10, 
postpaid. 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC (The Black Peony). 
Deep maroon ; the darkest of all red Peonies. Of¬ 
fered a few years ago for $6.00 per root. 80c 
each; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
MRS. EDWARD HARDING. One of the high¬ 
est rating white I’eonies. Very line. $1.25 each; 
3 for $3.30, postpaid. 
OFFICINALIS. The old-fashioned “Piney” is 
the first Peony to bloom in the spring after the 
Fern-Leaved Tenuifolia. Opens in plenty of time 
for Decoration Day. Your choice of Red or 
Pink. 75c each; 3 for $1.85, postpaid. 
PHILLIPE REVOIRE. The American Peony 
Society gives this a rating of 9.2 which places 
it in a class by itself as the world’s most perfect 
red Peony. It is also the most fragrant of the 
reds. Blooms mid-season. Flowers bright crim¬ 
son. Plant of splendid habit. $1.10 each; 3 
for $3.00, postpaid. 
RICHARD CARVEL. An early large flowered 
red of excellent habit. Makes a good lawn speci¬ 
men and is a valuable cut flower variety. Much 
in demand. 65c each; 3 for $1.60, postpaid. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. A popular large 
"show” variety that should be in every peony 
garden. A fine flower of apple-blossom pink. 
Each petal is tipped with a silver sheen. 55c 
each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
THERESE. The immense bloom of this Peony 
surpasses anything thus far produced. Rich 
satiny pink with a silky sheen. Delightfully 
fragrant. Flowers of enormous size; blooms 
most profusely. Received the highest rating of 
any pink I’eony yet judged by the American 
Peony Society. 60c each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
WALTER FAXON. A most exquisite color of 
coral pink. Semi-rose type. Beautiful flowers 
of wonderful size. Unsurpassed for growing 
fancy specimen flowers for cutting. 60c each; 
3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
UNNAMED PEONIES—DOUBLE PINK, DOU¬ 
BLE RED and DOUBLE WHITE. 35c each; 3 
for 75c; 12 for $2.50, postpaid. 
A REAL YELLOW PEONY 
PRIMEVERE. Many of the so-called yellow 
peonies have a shading of cream in the center when 
oirening but soon fades to pure white. Primevere has a single row of creamy white guard peta ls enclos- 
ing a high crown of sulphur yellow. While .strong sunlight will fade the blooms some¬ 
what outdoors, they may be cut in the bud and allowed to open inside where they will 
hold their clear yellow color. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50, postpaid. 
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