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HARDY PERENNIALS (Continued) 
Price: 50e per plant, $5.00 per doz.. $35.00 per 100, except where noted 
Varieties starred (*) are suitable for Rock Gardens. Varieties daggered (+) are suitable for Cut Flowers. 

Fris Kaempfteri 
* Snowflake—Much more compact in growth than the Semper- 
virens with flowers almost three times as large and covering the 
plant completely when they bloom. A marvelous edging plant 
for walks or flower borders and a beautiful rock garden sub- 
ject. Height, 6 to 8 inches. 
IRIS KAEMPFERI—Standard Varieties 
The showiest of the early Summer flowers in the garden. Mag- 
nificent flowers in beautiful shades of color and very useful as 
cut flowers. This is the one type of Iris on which lime should 
never be used. Height, 18 to 30 inches. 
+Azure—Double. Mauve-blue with wavy petals. The dark halo 
surrounding the yellow blotch at the base of the petals is most 
enchanting. 
+Blue Bird—A fine rich blue variety of fine form and color. 
+Columbia—A very striking double blue with pure white veins 
and yellow center. 
Dominator—Single. A dark violet blue, lighter veinings of 
orange at base of falls; makes a splendid spot of color in the 
July garden. Upright standards, very large, horizontal falls. 
Doris Childs—Pearly white petals veined with rosy bloom. A 
very fine double flowering sort. 
+Gold Bound—Double. Large, double white enriched by a 
creamy glow, from the gold banded center. 
La Favorite—Large white with delicate veinings of blue and 
a great purple center. , 
{La Tosea—Immense, double white flowers with pale shadings. 
fine, strong growing variety about the choicest of the col- 
lection. 
Mahogany—tThe nearest color we have to red in Japanese Iris. 
Grand double flowers of a rich mahogany color blooming late 
in the season. 
}+}Manyi-No-Taki—Large flowering, six petal variety of dark 
ruby flowers with gold center. The flowering size is most un- 
usual and this particular variety flowers early in the season. 
Mount Hood—Double. Light blue with darker shadings and 
bright orange center. 
tMrrs. J. A. Hayden—A lovely double white suffused pale 
violet and the anthers occasionally develop into extra petals 
which make this almost treble in form. 
+Purple and Gold—Double. A striking violet purple with a 
conspicuous gold throat and bluish white rays. 
}+Pyramid—Double violet purple, veined white in center of 
each petal. 
+Queen of the Blues—Pale, delft blue veined white. A very 
handsome flower of six petals. 
Red Riding Mood—Amaranth pink suffused white. A grand 
color combination. 
Rose-Anna—Double, mauve lavender, darker halo. Petals of 
soft, crepe-like texture, with yellow blotch at base. 
+} Wakahaji—Large, double blue variety with white stripes 
down the petals. Quite an interesting type. 
t+}Waka Musha—Deep pansy-blue flowers veined violet over 
a white ground with a pure white border. 
}+Wister’s Favorite — Semi-double flowers of a beautiful 
shade of light blue. A nice carrying flower in the garden, 
SIBERIAN TRIS 
}*Sibirica, Variety Orientalis—These are grassy-leaved 
Irises retaining lovely flowering foliage throughout the season 
and blooming just at the close of the bearded Iris season. The 
delicately poised blossoms are attractive and valuable both for 
cutting and garden decoration. White. Shades of Blue. 
Height, 18 to 24 inches. Price: 30e per plant, $3.00 
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