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i? Bec suffused blue. Scented..... 
01 ion and will survive that variety...:.... 
- —Exq nite and delicate shade pale lilac rose. ic 
affeta—Has the appearance of changeable blue and gold silk % 
lisman—Subtle blending of red, yellow, pink and chamois. 

‘aj Mahal—Pure white, though occasionally lightly veined...... oh 
_ Tamar—sS. lilac; F. rose lilac. Good form. Lovely color........ 19 
‘Thelma an—Rich Detunia wviolet selfs Mae lac piv st. aas. Meese ow -99 
Thuratus—Dark purple self. A real SheaUt yarns 4. ieee AS san 
n igantic, striking, violet, blue purple.................. 19 
dark blue toned Iris from Bliss of sacred” Dis as -19 
ww toned bicolor, maroon veining........:...... 19 
mge and strawberry red over yellow.. 
ure | all, huge, clear rich yellow. Try it. 
ro t—Beautiful rosy pink. Large, tall, brilliant. . 
‘ropic Seas—Rich, velvety, blue purple. ‘Large, fragr 
eTrostringer—Tail light pink. Lovely and enchanting.......... 
hite margined blue lavender. Frilled. Scented... 
ght bluish-violet; F. deep brilliant purple 















































Mayet—Rich and distinctive red color tone. Tall........ wld 
Valor—Largest, richest, blackish blue-violet................... 19 
3 de Milo—Gigantic pire BOW white: :.s5:..\.. ces A, cans 19 
esper Gold—Distinct yellow on molt: violet. flush: suse een 19 
Vabash—Amazingly beautif : S. pure white; F. vivid violet.. .99 
pe) faconda—Deep re 1S eas a Ie ee Ree Si eee eM Ore Siig 8 19 
i lvety purple. Intermediate. Early. .19 
‘ite, pale he Do (beard! Sera ey criance 19 
ink; dahlia carmine. cienlescataaterareae bee 
SLOTIER MOLA VClLO Wyse ae os <Ishaate reo, cvcPaggts tolete =r ante 5.00 
ed lavender of wonderful value......... 19 
rose purple. A really big fiower...... ea eet) 
re white and attractive............... 19 
ite petals, true gold beard............ 19 
\ dep i\dable pure white. Sweet scented....... 19 
white flower. Tong blooming season...... 19 
lav Fragrant. A great ae) 19 

2 veined manganese. Interesting. . 
; brown veining Site te ate 
need’ Ine Schat stimulates hs So your 
eS LR Soros see PR WME Can nalct sa 4.00 
2 olet bicolor. Frilled S...... 
dark purple flushed blue. Scented. . 
ao 4 vile, blue 
self. A ceasing “flower of rook form.. 
ipes lengthwise the leaves. Unique . 
than any other white Iris. Petals 
a is a bud sport of Florentina 
by’ Miss Grace Sturtevant 

named varieties. No other towed i 
0 color. Nor does any other flower ap- 
id so many colors on an individual bloom. 
> that the Tris Shah Jehan (in this c¢ol- 
colors blended on its petals. : 
5 are great opportunit to 
to come. Their potential beauty 
of colors and sweet fragrances make them the best 
in Flowering—$1.33 for $1 
ite Autumn King, Allies, Eleanor askevelt, King 
and Lieut. Chavagnac. 
eauty Collection—$1.33 for $1 
ce certainly enjoy “The Iris News’ and read it over and over. Wish 
I rned to love flowers when I was young. I am living on ‘bor- 
I looked at my ee i morning and received a 
ae a lot to me nae that Iam 65.” 
Boke G. D., Mo. 
i irae Collection—$1. 33 fet $1 
70 years of age and have been an Iris lover since my earliest — 
Lior n when I thought the blue, the pale yellow and the white 
e ‘only colors there were.”"—Mrs. A. D., Mo. ; 
Venus de Milo, Talisman, Gleam and 

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i ice, Ee Pests, Ma Mie, Aphrodite. 
Collection $1. 33 for $1 
Or > ELIE Fra Angelico, Romola, Steepway 
e of he most enjoyable hours a my life 
ou “80 oF mo: different varieties of 
Cecil Minturn, Kalos, Roseway, 
White Queen Collection—$1.33 for $1 
Crystal Beauty, Chartier, Taj Mahal, Wambliska, Ingeborg, La 
Niege and White Queen. 
Red Toned Collection—$1.33 for $1 
“ay have recently bought a new home in the country and wish to 
have a beautiful flower garden in memory of my two boys killed in 
Germany in World War II. Please send me the inclosed list of 
plants.”—-MRS. V. P., S. Car. 
King Tut, Red Cloud, esha ao; 
_ Laugier and Geo. J. Tribolet 
fp The Gay 90’s—$1.33 for $1 
Ambassadeur, Dolly Madison, Candlelight, Morning Splendor, Prin- 
cess Beatrice, Mme. Gaudichau and Rameses. 
The Neptune Collection—$1.33 for $1 
Duke of Bedford, Neptune, Senlac, Edgewood, Zanardelle, Henri 
Rivere and Troost. 
Red Wing, Medrano, Prosper 
- The Perfection Collection—$1.33 for $1 
} 
“T have had one kidney removed and have a tube in the other, yet 
I get a world of pleasure working in my garden, as flowers are my 
hobby. I have more than a hundred varieties of Iris as well as 
many other flowers. 
Bruno, Indian Chief, Cascanet, L. A. Williamson, Bluet, Perfec- 
_ tion and Harpalion. 
Trail’s End Collection—$1. 33 for $1 
“My mother died in August and now I will want more than ever 
lots of flowers to take to the cemetery. She loved flowers so much 
_that her plants always lived by her careful work. She did not neg- 
lect them but kept them supplied with) sufficient moisture.”—MISS 
RoiG: L.; Ark. 
Coronation, Euphony, Glory of Reading, Cretonne, Pare de Neuilly, 
Elizabeth Egelberg and Trail’s End. 
A nny plant orders for me since. 
{ 
. __ Very Late Collection—$1. 33 for $1 
“T bought my first Iris from you aM, ago and you have filled 
Always I have been well pleased 
‘with the beautiful blooms. Long may you live to help make the 
| world more beautiful.”—M. D., Mo. 
Azure, Rheintraube, Imperator, Midwest, W. J. Freyer, Phebus 
and Monsignor 
‘ Take Notice \ 
Six collections for $5—all to one addresa or each t: 
a separate address. 

TRUE WATER IRIS 
Pseudacorus—Is the bright, golden yellow Iris that will grow in 
water. Its leaves are tall, graceful and very ornamental. 
Other varieties which will beautify moist locations on es- 
tates, marshes, along the margin of lakes, ponds, brooks and 
_ water gardens: 
_ Emperor—(Orientalis) beautiful dark blue. Fascinating......... AB 
Snow Queen—Beautiful white. Combines with Emperor......... 16 
‘ Rory s Blue—Bright sky blue, veined lighter. Landscaping ... .18 
The Lincoln Collection 
of Eighteen Colorful, Hardy and Outstand- 
ing Iris only $2. 
Allure—Canary yellow, overlaid opalescent pink. Ruffled.... 
Avatar—S. buff; F. pansy violet, 3 ft. Fragrant, brilliant... 
Buto—S. royal purple; F. dark velvety violet. Likeable .... 
Challenger—Dark purple to blackish violet. Large, good 
Churchmouse—A wonderful new color—Hay’s Brown. See it 
Dr. C. H. Mayo—A pink toned bicolor. Fragrant. roar 
King Tut—S. brownish; F. velvety glowing red. Admired.. 
Mme. Cheri—Violet ; pink and yellow undertone. Pleasing.. 
Nymph—The best early yellow. Free flowering............. 
Omaha—This is the nearest to red, bright orange beard 
Pluie D’Or—(Golden Rain) Solid golden yellow . 
| Refulgence—Two shades violet-blue with bronze. Blooms bee 
Rameses—New blend. S. light russet; F. tourmaline pink. . 
Sir Galahad—S. and F. pansy violet. Tall, large, fragrant... 
Valor—Largest, richest, blackish blue-violet 
Venus de Milo—Gigantic pure snow white 
Vesper Gold—Distinct yellow with soft violet flush 
White Queen—Snow white flower. Long blooming season.... 
The total cost of these 18 varieties when introduced was $400.00. 
Now only $2. Make your garden fascinating. 
“Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who 
knew me best, that I plucked a thistle and planted a 
flower wherever I thought a flower would grow.” 
—Lincoln 

Perennial Flowering Plants 
OS ice *eie Milfoil, finely cut leaves, pink flowers 
Torani! 15 
_ Anthemis—Hardy Marguerite, Perry’s variety. The best....... : 15 
‘Ajuga—Bronzy foliage. Best ground cover................... 15 
Aquilegia (Columbine)—Mixed colors......................... 15 
_ Auchusa Myosotidfiore—Covered with beautiful, rich, blue flowers, 
_ like the Forget-Me-Not, during April and May. Fine for the 
Rock: Gardenterl0vin>, High. eos kh dead tae eee ee 25 
Black- -Eyed-Susan—This perennial blooms profusely........... 15 
‘Chinese Lantern Plant—Orange scarlet....................... 15 
_Coreopsis—Rich golden yellow. Valuable for cutting.......... 15 
Delphinium, Chinese—Dwarf, intense blue..................... 15 
Delphinium—Gold Medal Hybrids in various colors..,......... 15 
gy Dicentra: Tinea Fringed foliage, blooms all summer....,... 20 
Double English Violet—Early blooming. Fragrant............... 20 
Feverfew—A most useful summer cut flower.................. 15 
_ Gaillardia—Red brown crimson, orange and vermillion:® .i./..5n. 15 
Elder Daisies—Early. White and valuable.................... 15 
Helianthus—Perennial sunflower. Cut flowers................. 15 
Heliopsis—Hardy Zinnia. Golden flowers.........,........... -16 
Hesperis—Sweet Rocket. Fragrant flowers in showy spikes. . -15 
Lathyrus—Hardy Sweet Pea. Rose color...................... 15 
Liatris—Gayfeather. Long spikes, rich purple................ 15 
Linum Perenne—Flax. Delightful blue HOWern ot eee oo) 

FES ee gi ietata oo Fee sc 15 
aes Dink Mosca Morten. Conon flowers. 
Physostegia Grandiflora—Vivid rosy mauve..... ate een te of 
Phlox Subulate Rosea—Intense deep rose ........ ......... 115 
_ Pyrethrum—Painted Daisy. White to deep red. Marly ach 115 
Shasta Daisy—Glistening white flowers §..... ~~. “15 
pider-Wort Blue—Continues long in‘bloom ..... ‘es ae 15 
Viola—Jersey Gem. Rich violet. Blooms eight months. —— “15 
ulalia Variegata—Ornamental perennial grass, green foliage : 
mringd lengthwise with creamy white. Six feet tall, very 
SHOW Sg ie isiniew oes ten tan ode sana tale vies ies ts) ARMMMMECLEPIS osiralatels « .sieterey. cnc 
ictamnus Gas Plant—Showy, hardy perennial bush, 2 ft. high, 4 
fragrant foliage and spikes of rosy pink flowers ....._.... 26 

j 
& A few clumps of peonies in your garden or 
Peonies perennial] border usually give lasting pleasure 
and beauty. 
In planting, be careful not to cover the roots too deep; the eyes 
or buds should not be covered more than two inches. Peonies like 
fertile soil which if necessary may be secured by the not too liberal 

use of well rotted barn yard manure or commercial fertilizer. The 
owner alone can judge. : 
Adolphe Rousseau—Rich, dark red. Tail. Early............. $ .5¢ 
Albert Crouse—Soft, shell-pink. Fragrant. Late ............ 46 
Asa Gray—Salmon-fiesh, sprinkled with dots of lavender...... 40 
Avalanche—Large white. Delightfully fragrant. Late....... 4 
Baroness Schroeder—Delicate flesh-white. Rose fragrance..... AE 
Charles Verdier—A free and reliable bloomer. Fragrant...... 78 
Edulis Superba—Very early, deep mauve pink. Rose fragrance’ .2$ 
Felix Crousse—Clear, brilliant red. Late midseason ......... «35 
Festiva Maxima—Purest white, flecked crimson. Early. 
Sragrantiaten aes hie etek it gr aces. ee 36 
Floral Treasure—A ‘giant pink that is very pleasing 46 
Frances Willard—Pure white, showing golden stamens. Late AG 
Golden Harvest—Soft pink, petals of salmon and yellow...... 39 
Grandifiora—Large, soft, shell-pink, shading to rosy white.... Ad 
Jeanne d’Arc—Soft pink with yellow effect .................. AS 
Karl Rosenfeld—Rich, velvety crimson. One of the best...... 56 
Kelways Glorious—Creamy white, rose fragrance............ 1.06 
Lovelmmess—Very< late spink 45:0. Sain re ee eae oe -56 
Le Cygne—A wonderful flower of purest white. Fragrant....  .78 
Longfellow—Brightest crimson with a cherry tone. ........ 48 
Martha Bulloch-—Silvery, sheil-pink, shading to deep rose..... 50 
Midnight—Large, deep maroon; good for cutting ............ 5e 
Milton Hill—Lilac rose with tints Of salmonc pili. ere eee 56 
Mme. Crousse—Uniform pure white, vetals flecked crimson. 44 
Mme. Jules Dessert—Creamy white with golden glow ........ .5¢ 
Phillippe Rivoire—Early, very dark crimson ................. BE 
Salonge—Coffee and Cream. One of five highest rated........ 76 
Sarah Bernhardt—Soft, pink flowers of splendid size 60 
Therese—Soft pink. One of the world’s best pinks... . -60 
Tourangelle—Delicate flesh pink. Beautiful. Fragran 49 
Walter Faxon—Coral pink, one of the finest................. 66 

No Peonies Will Be Shipped During May, June and July 
Four Peony Plants, $1 
Each a different color. Some will bloom early and some will bloom 
late. My selection. Worthy of your consideration. 
Chrysanthemums 
About the only way to have plenty of flowers in late fall and early 
winter is to grow Chrysanthemums. They are easy of culture and 
the hardy varieties come before the killing frosts. 
Adironda—Bronze, aster type, golden reverse 
Algonquin—Called the best yellow Mum................ 
Argenteuillais—Bronzy flowers, tipped gold. Superb 
Astrid—Single. Bloom is shell-pink and old-rose.............. 



Autumn Lights—Coppery-bronze and gleaming orange........ 15 
Bronze Button—Very productive of flower heads.............. 15 
Burgundy—Rich crimson with deeper tone in center .......... 15 
Canary—Aster flowered deep yellow... ..........-seeeseeeees 15 
Capt. Cook—A brilliant shade of rose pink...................5 15 
Chestnut Bur—Deep chestnut red.................00 cence eeee 15 
Clara Curtis—Bushy habit. Deep rose-pink flowers........... 15 
Crimson Glory—Early pompon, very bright crimson............ 15 
Darzler—Cardinal|.(red 3.205..h)c kates | Paine ents et aelenauaaains, was gerne 15 
Early Bronze—Orange bronze. Blooms from September till frost .15 
Bdeti—Bright. . rose. cii5 Fm syalggerely 35a 2s acd tae Goreme 15 
Frances Whittlesey—Rich bronze and garnet.................. 15 
Glomero—Medium size, orange, rose sheen. ................... 15 
Iridescent—Combines various shades of yellows and pinks. 15 
Jean Cummings—Large, pure white flowers............. 15 
Jean Treadway—Pink with dark center, beautiful foliage 15 
King Midas—Yellow, one of the best...............0..-4-ecees 1G 
Lilian Doty—Good deep pink. A standby. Ball shaped........ 15 
Mgrion Hatton—Very early canary yellow. Excellent......... 15 
ry Pickford—White, tiny fiowers in great clusters.......... 15 
Murilla—Old rose, floriferous and always admired............. 15 
Muskogee—Early, purplish-rose. Compact, bushy growth...... 15 
Old one aes yellow, deepening to old gold at center..... 15 
Orchid Beauty—Orchid with deeper tone in center............ 15 
Provence—Soft pink, blended yellow...................-.+--- 15 
pture—Deep orange-bronze with carmine suffusion......... 15 
Red Flare—The first bright red garden variety. Floriferous... .18 
Romany—Carmine red with gold reverse....................-- 15 
Rose Beauty—Deep rose, button type ........... 00 secu eee eee 15 
sy Gem—Bright pink or rose color..............-..--++e0065 15 
Ruth Cummings—Rich reddish bronze. Best all around variety .15 
Ruth Hatton—Clear ivory white when fully opened............ 15 
pane Gold—Large, beautiful golden yellow................ 15 
kist—Bright dark orange, early .< 605. cs oss ise cee e vee es AS 
y low, Gem-—Button + typename coataciserties cies  Ciaptwe divlealee elle 16 
Hardy Singles 
Cayalier—Deep wine .color. .. -...00:-ciis en dee ec nieercsc eae’ $ 15 
Gitnadier—Crimson scarlet. sic...) Sats oa em ieee eee 15 
Indian Maid—Deep orange terra-cotta........................ 15 
Lauise Schling—Glowing salmon red, bright yellow center...... 15 
8 Flower—Rich orange yellow..............-----...-+-+e8+ 15 
Early Flowering Cushion Varieties 
Pak: Cushion*Amoeliats ccocisce, casted s/he feggeatem ate). kek inuation $ .15 
Rese Cushion, Ameliaie stoop on nnn nao oon 15 
Bronze Cushion ‘Amelia. fccenee vac al vag coe db dive cian a eee 15 
Gilden Cushion) (Amelia 0 canes eel etter secrneeele a ee Oe 15 
ite. Cushion [Amelia ci 6c or) ee oe Sei ariorcice cae aa 15 
1) Koreans 
Apoilo—Bronze POD A creieiacst on PAN I a Mean soos ae ale $ 15 
Ceres—Old gold blended with yellow.....................0205- 15 
Daphne—Lilac rose... ..-.. 1... eee ence eect eet eee eens 15 
Mers—Deep amaranth :redis, 00, < + sis eteuuaincs cela se mete nounpomen 15 
Iithocence— White tinted pink... 00 5.02 0... dns ean neeniinccees. AS 




For 50 Cents 
You may have any one of the following group offers 
sent labeled and postpaid right to your mail box. 
4 Aquilegia Assorted; 5 Real Black Eyed Susan; 5 
Blue Flax; 5 Coreopsis; 5 Anthemis; 4 Delphinium (Chi- 
ese); 4 Delphinium (Gs, P35) 324 Feverfew; 4 Gaillardia; 
B Heliopsis 5 Helianthus; 5 Hesperis; 4 Kaempheri (Jap 
Iris); 4 Daisies (Elder); 4 Daisies (Shasta); 4 Daisies 
(Painted); 3 Hemerocallis Assorted; 83 Funkia Assorted; 
/5 bulbs glorious Dutch Iris; 4, Garden Heliotrope. 
5 Heliopsis; 5 Helianthus; 5 Hesptriss 3 Kaempheri (Jap 
4\Lily Tennifolium; 3 Tigrinum; 4 Armeria. 
4 Lathyrus; 5 Chinese Lanterns; 4 Monarda Didyma; 

5 Physostegia Grandiflora; 5 Pink Mullein; 4 Phlox Su- 
bulata Rosea; 4 Phlox Divar icata, Karly Spring; 3 Hardy 
Phlox; 4 Assorted Oriental Poppy; 4 Spiderwort; 10 As- 
sorted Tulip Bulbs; 10 Assorted Gladiolus Bulbs; 3 
Double English Violets. 
YES, you may have 5 of the groups for $2. 
Lily Bulbs 
Umbellatum—Rich orange red, free flowering. Large........ 
Trigrinum — Rich salmon-orange, spotted with glossy black, 
obust growth, easy culture ....... 26 
Tenuifolium Coral lily, deep scarlet. Border or rock garden 15 

‘Several years ago I bought 20 Iris of you. Eighteen of the plants 
grew and gave very lovely flowers.”—MISS P. H., Pa. 
All plants are sent postpaid direct to your mail box. 
A. B. KATKAMIER, Macedon, N. Y. 
