ENGLISH IRIS 
(Bulbous) 
If you have never grown this beautiful 
Iris, try a few bulbs; you will be delighted. 
They thrive in any ordinary garden soil, 
multiply very rapidly and are unexcelled 
for cut flowers. This species reached Neth- 
erlands through England, which accounts 
for its name. Flowers in late June and 
early July. Needs some protection in se- 
vere climates. Not for forcing. 
Not recommended for Southern or dry, 
hot areas. 
Plant 6 inches deep. Complete cultural 
directions come with bulbs. 
CATTLEYA. The color of Cattleya or- 
chids. Doze OOO S 10250! 
KING OF THE BLUES. Deep blue. 
Dozasl 50) 100, $1050: 
THE GIANT. Deep purple-blue. Large 
flower. Doze dilia/ Sul OOM pileza2- on 
ENGLISH IRIS SEEDLINGS 
Grown from seed of our own selection 
to flowering size bulbs, which requires 
four years; all will bloom the first year, 
many have already flowered in the field. 
Colors range from white through light 
blues, lavenders, to dark purples and 
blues. 
They are far superior to ‘‘Mixed’’ Eng- 
lish Iris, many unusual flowers are among 
them. Recommended for the commercial 
cut tlower grower. 
Doze eZ > al OOMbS aoe 
RETICULATA IRIS 
This violet-scented dwarf Iris is a gem for 
the rock garden. Blooms very early, may be 
forced into bloom by Christmas. Should have.a 
mulch of leaves in severe climates. 
IRIS RETICULATA SPECIES. Brilliant 
deep violet with a golden yellow blotch. 
3 for 55c; Doz. $2.00; 100, $24.00. 
1. RETICULATA, J. S. DIJT. Like the 
above but reddish purple, blooming 
earlier, very rare. 
3 for/0cs Doz~$2.50; 100, $17.50. 







COLLECTION 47H 
Have You Lots of Room for Cut Flowers? 
TINGITANA HYBRIDS 
This group is a result of crosses between Iris 
Tingitana of northern Africa and the Dutch Iris. 
They bloom earlier, are semi-hardy, and unex- 
celled for forcing. 
Not Recommended for Areas Where 
Temperature Goes Below 10 
Degrees Above Zero. 
THE FIRST. 
very large. 
eZ tae Glearasiky sipluc: 
Doz. $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
WEDGEWOOD. (1) 24’. Standards, me- 
dium blue; falls, lighter blue. 
Doz. 90c; 100, $6.50. 

CROCUS 
800 DUTCH AND SPANISH IRIS BULBS 
Guaranteed Blooming Size 
100 bulbs each of 8 different varieties, my choice of varieties, good color range 
SPECIAL $28.00 
100 bulbs each of 4 varieties, total 400 
SPECIAL $14.00 
IMAGINE—Only 42c per dozen for Iris Bulbs. If 400 is too many, have some 
of your friends put in with you. 




GOLDEN LION 
CROCUS 
Spring Flowering 
These are among the loveliest of all spring-flowering 
plants. They need rather a sunny place in the garden 
to make the flowers open up fully and look their best. 
This is the Giant Flowering Strain, and only the finest 
variety in each color is listed. 
All crocus may be planted 3 or 4 inches deep. 
GOLDEN YELLOW. Fine bright yellow. 
Doz. 45c¢; 100, $3.00. 
KATHLEEN PARLOW. The finest white. 
Doz. 45c; 100, $3.00. 
PURPUREA GRANDIFLORA. Deep glossy purple, 
extra large flowers. 
Doz, 4567 COnS3h00; 
QUEEN OF THE BLUES. Deep lilac blue, very large. 
Doz. 45c; 100, $3.00. 
STRIPED BEAUTY. Purple lines on white. 
Doz. 45c; 100, $3.00. 
MIXED CROCUS. A mixture of the above colors. 
Doz240G-Fl.OORS2575. 
250 or more of one variety of Crocus 
$26.00 per 1000 

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