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BRISTOL NURSERIES, INC., BRISTOL, CONN. 
STANDARD HEMEROCALLIS 
New and choice varieties on page IS 
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 Fallens. 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, 85 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, $1 for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
HERBS. See page 19. 
HEUCHERA. Coral Bells. 
*La Perle. Pretty red Coral Bells. Good 
garden variety. 
♦Rosamunde. A lovely shade of coral-pink. 
♦Sanguines alba. Milky white. Very free. 
♦Sanguines maxima. Coral-red. Improved 
form. 
All Heucheras, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
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, $1 for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
4-yr. plants, 50 cts. each, $1.40 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, 30 cts. each, 85 cts. for 3, 
$3 per doz. 
HOSTA (Funkia) caerulea. Blue Plantain 
Lily. Broad, green leaves. Blue flowers in 
July and August. Height, 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, 85 cts. 
for 3. $3 per doz. 
Sieholdiana. Cushion Plantain Lily. Hand¬ 
some broad leaves of metallic blue-green. 
50 cts. each, $1.40 for 3, $5 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, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
INCARVILLEA Delavayi. Hardy Gloxinia. 
Rose-pink gloxinia-like flowers in hand¬ 
some trusses. June, July. Height, 1feet. 
50 cts. each, $1.40 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Keep your garden up-to-date by plant¬ 
ing some of the new things each year. 
Plants are ever undergoing improvement 
and some of the new colors are really 
thrilling. 
German Iris 
OF SPECIAL MERIT 
35 cts. each, $1 for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
ALTA CALIFORNIA. Tall. Rich yellow 
with slight brown overtone on the falls. 
ANNDELIA. Light lilac and white; rose- 
purple border. Beautifully ruffled. 
BLUE VELVET. Intense deep velvety 
blue. 
CORONATION. Deep golden yellow; very 
large flowers on tall, branching stems. A 
lovely variety. 
DON JUAN. Gigantic; rich garnet-red 
blend; perfect form. 
FRIEDA MOHR. Large, deep pink-toned 
Iris. Brilliant coloring. Free-flowering. 
INDIAN CHIEF. Attractive reddish 
bronze with deep purple falls. 
KING JUBA. Fine large new Variegata of 
Iris King type. Much finer. Old-gold with 
dahlia-carmine falls. 
PINK SATIN. One of the finest, smooth¬ 
est. pink-toned Irises. 
PLUIE D’OR (Golden Rain). Fine tall 
Iris. Deep, clear yellow. 
TAJ MAHAL. Pure white. Fine form and 
excellent substance. 
WHITE AND GOLD. Pure, gleaming 
satiny white, with brilliant golden beard. 
Perfect form. 
German Iris—Select Varieties 
20 cts, each, 55 cts. for 3, $2 per doz. 
Alcazar. Light violet standards; falls deep 
purple. Large. 
Amhassadeur. 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. 
Gold Imperial. Rich golden yellow, orange 
beard. feet. 
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. 
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. 
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, Gatineau. New and outstanding. 
Large, clear blue flowers of wonderful form 
and substance. Free and very effective. 
$1 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. 
LiUa Cox. Double. Light blue; white veins in 
center with yellow blotches. 
Mahogany. Double. Large, mahogany-red 
flowers with prettily crested petals. 
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. 
Intermediate Iris 
This group will flower after the dwarfer 
Pumila section, usually about Darwin tulip 
season, and are very desirable for garden 
color at that time. All are of medium, com¬ 
pact growth, quite free in flowering, and 
effective for grouping. 
♦Bluet. A neat-growing variety of fine true 
blue color. 
♦Firmament. Light blue, with deeper falls. 
Rather tall, growing to a height of 30 in¬ 
ches, but the flowers are large, freely pro¬ 
duced and very lovely. 
♦Helge. Fine clear yellow. One of the best. 
Height, 18 inches. 
Miscellaneous Iris 
♦Cristata. Crested Iris. Dainty little lavender 
Iris with yellow patch on petals. Very 
dwarf and early. 
♦Pumila aurea. Very dwarf habit. Bright 
yellow. 
♦Pumila, Bride. A showy pure white. 
♦Pumila cyanea. Deep blue, shaded purple. 
All Intermediate and Miscellaneous Iris, 
70 cts. for 3, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 
KNIPHOFIA. See Tritoma. 
LATHYRUS latifolius. Perennial Pea. Val¬ 
uable trailing cover for rough banks or 
stonework, producing many flowers during 
July and August. Pink or White. 35 cts. 
each, $3.50 per doz. 
♦LAVANDULA vera, Munstead Strain. An 
improved strain of the true Sweet Laven¬ 
der. Delightfully fragrant blue flowers in 
July and August. 30 cts. each, 85 cts, for 3, 
$3 per doz. 
LIATRIS pycnostachya. Kansas Gayfealher. 
Giant, 5-foot spikes of rosy purple flowers 
opening from the top down. July and 
August. 30 cts. each. 
Scariosa. A good clear purple. Height, 3 to 
4 feet. 30 cts. each. 
Scariosa alba. See page 11. 
September Glory. See page 11. 
Perennials on this page, 25 cts. each, 70 cts. for 3 of one kind, $2.50 per doz., unless otherwise noted. 
Varieties marked * are suitable for the rock-garden. 
