LAEVIGATA ALBO-PURPUREA — Big, white, flattened 
flowers marled and flaked deep blue, near to purple. A 
moisture-lover for pool-edges, streamsides. Plants, each 60c. 
MELLITA—Delight Iris. Very early, very dwarf. Sometimes 
blooms again in October. Two forms. VARIETY ‘“A’”—Pale 
creamy yellow with mulberry stains. VARIETY ‘B’—Violet, 
suffused mahogany. Plants, either, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
MISSOURIENSIS—yvt (2) 25. Fine flowers of soft, striate 
blue, or sometimes of white. Handsome, easy. Pkt. 15c. 
MONAUREA— (2-3) 36. Many large flowers of pure golden 
yellow. Hybrid of I. aurea and I. ochroleuca Monnieri. Par- 
ticularly good. Plants, each 90c. 
OCHROLEUCA GIGANTEA—cyt(2)60. Includes the Gold- 
banded Iris. Flowers of large size and splendid lasting quali- 
ties. Stems to five feet. Makes big clumps. Blooms just after 
Giant Bearded are over. Two color forms, snowy white with 
yellow splash on falls (Speciosa), and soft yellow with golden 
orange blotch (Monnieri). These forms appear interchange- 
ably from seed. Unexcelled as cut flowers. Pkt. 20c; 146 oz. 
35c. Plants, MONNIERI VARIETY, soft yellow, painted 
golden orange on falls, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
eee VARIETY, white, splashed golden on falls, 
eac Cc. 
RUTHENICA—8 inches. Narrow, up- 
right foliage. Flowers with rich purple 
standards, falls creamy, netted bright 
blue. Fine rock garden species. Pkt. 
25c. Plants, each T5c. 
SETOSA—kt (2) 20. Falls horizontal, lilac 
to lavender, standards practically none. 
Attractive, easy species. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 50c. 
SIBIRIENT HYBRIDS—A dependable 
Iris group, with varied blossom color- 
ings; white, azure suffusions, light and 
dark blues, indigo, violet, exquisite 
amethyst, with tawny shadings. They 
eut well. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 30c; 4 oz. 
50c. Plants, variety VELVET ROYAL, 
TRIS deepest purple, each 40c; variety DAWN 
UC isites = BILUE, light blue, each 50c. 
SIBIRIENT SNOW QUEEN—ckt(2)32. Vast numbers of 
pure white blossoms with touch of yellow at petal base. It 
cuts. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
SINTENISI—kt(2)15. Flowers of deep violet, vividly splashed 
and lined over white. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c. 
TECTORUM—\tThe charming Roof Iris. Loose sprays of large, 
flattened blue flowers, undulate, and with white crests. 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
TECTORUM WHITE — Big, wavy flowers of diaphanous, 
snowy whiteness, the blade touched with gold. One of the 
more beautiful Irises. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
TENAX—kt(2)15. Graceful flowers, from white, through 
mauve and pink-approaches, to claret and purple. Interesting 
and beautiful. Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 40c. 
TRIPETALA—A handsome, late-blooming species, coming 
as the Japanese Irises end. Big, flattened blossoms, with 
horizontal falls and only vestigial standards. Rich, deep velvet 
purple. Every garden needs this splendid, distinctive Iris. 
Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.30. 
VERN A—(1-2)8. Dainty dwarf Iris of early spring, blossoms 
of deep blue, gold-marked, and with fragrance of violets. 
Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
VERSICOLOR—mtk(2)30. A showy and easy Iris, fully 
adaptable to either dry or wet soils. TYPICA—Royal blue- 
violet with creamy markings. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. KERMESINA—Lovely blossoms 
that approach wine red. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c. 
VINICOLOR—(2)30. An unusual and attractive Delta species 
with flowers of a unique grape-stain tone. Plants, each 60c. 
WILSONI—kt(2)35. Variable colored species, often tawny 
buff with darker markings, but again lilac with violet 
stipplings. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 465c. 
OFFER 80AS—One pkt. each of the 32 so offered for $5.00. 
OFFER 120ANS—One plant each of the 36 Irises so offered, 
for $15.50. Does not include Dwarf Hybrids, Giant Hybrids, 
Ensatas or the Japanese. (Kaempferi group.) 

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IRIS AVALON BLEND 
Here there is at least a little of every Iris that we have 
in seed form, of course not in equal amounts, for some kinds 
are too scarce and rare for that. Nevertheless we doubt that 
any other Iris blend, anywhere, any time, has equaled this in 
quality. 14g oz. 25e; % oz. 35ce; % oz. 60c. 
3 IRID MARVELS 4 
Blended seeds of Iridaceae. This description is written 
before we are sure what kinds will be available, but included 
are likely to be Libertia, Homeria, Synnotia, Dierama, Hes- 
peranthera, Morea, Tigridia, Geissorhiza, Aristea, Ixia, 
Cypella, Babiana, Streptanthus, Schizostylis, Tritonia, Belam- 
ecanda, Crocus, Sparaxis, Romulea, Freesia, etc. Best handled 
in pots. Strange beauties here. Pkt. 20c; 8 for 50c. 
2 KALANCHOE 
Pleasant, easy plants for pot culture, all of them decora- 
tive in foliage, most of them also with attractive flowers. So 
different are they, one from another, that it is difficult to 
believe they are all Kalanchoes. BLOSSFELDIANA—Brilliant 
scarlet flower clusters over succulent, shining leaves. Pkt. 
25c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.25. FEDTSCHENKOI— 
Madagascar Beauty. Thick, blue-silvery leaves with red-toned 
margins. Pendulous flower-bells of rose, with coral and 
amber shadings. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. SOMALIENSIS 
—Thick, soft green leaves, becoming rosy 
at the margins. Flowers white. Plants, each 
40c; 8 for $1.10. TOMENTOSA—Panda 
Plant. Thick wide leaves are covered with 
§ a gray-tawny downiness. About the edge 
S of each is set a series of contrasting brown 
spots. An interesting and decorative plant. 
Plants, each 50c; 38 for $1.40. VER- 
TICILLATA—Slender pencils of leaves, 
marbled chocolate on pale roseate olive, are 
carried in serried whorls on tall stems that 
become crowned with circlets of bell-blos- 
soms in shades from pink-toned orange to 
orange scarlet. Illustrated opposite. Plants, 
each 40c; 3 for $1.10. MARMORATA— 
The leaves are thick, scalloped ovals, 
smoothly gray-green, with contrasting 
marblings of brown-purple. The long-tubed 
flowers, carried in clusters, are of waxen 
whiteness, expanding into four-pointed 
stars. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. OFFER 121AN8—One 
plant each of the six for $2.20. 
| Each spring we live again. | 
5 INDIGOFERA MIXED—*ek(38)50. Attractive hardy shrubs 
of quick, easy culture, sometimes giving flowers within one 
year from seed. Well-shaped, branching plants set with 
clusters of pretty little flowers in the lavender, rose and 
violet range. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 35c. 

1 INULA MAGNIFICA—bkt (3-4) 70. Spectacular Caucasian 
beauty. Immense single flowers with long, slender petals, all 
in deepest yellow. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 INULA SALICINA—rk(3)25. Armenian Daisy. Makes 
thickets of stems, thickly set with pretty little golden daisies. 
Exceedingly floriferous. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10; 10 for $3.15. 
2 IRESINE HERBSTI—Brilliantly colored, easily handled 
foliage pot plant. The leaves are bright red to rich crimson, 
with markings of velvety maroon. Also suited to outside 
summer use in manner of Geranium. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
DECORATIVE IVY—The first two are small-leafed strains 
of the English Ivy, Hedera helix, and are hardy enough for 
the rock garden, though mostly grown indoors. SELF- 
BRANCHING IVY (Hahn’s)—Excellent pot plant, small- 
leafed, graceful, non-rampant. Compact, somewhat decum- 
bent habit. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. TRAILING IVY—A trailer 
or vine, small-leafed and attractive, in hanging basket or 
porch box. Good, too, in the rock garden, or as an outdoor 
ground cover. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. GRAPE IVY—Cissus 
rhombifolia. Glossy, dark green leaves. Fine trailing vine, 
for pot culture only. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. OFFER 119AN8 
—One plant each of the three for $1.10. 
