JAPANESE IRIS PLANTS—tThe lovely Orchid Irises of 
Japan, varieties of IRIS KAEMPFERI. Immense flowers in 
graceful, undulate forms. They come into bloom just as the 
Giant Bearded Irises are ending. ALBATROS—Fine snowy 
white with golden center. Double. AMETHYST—Very large 
flowers of rosy lavender. AVALON—A splendid beauty. 
Big white flowers with faint azure suffusion, are vividly 
pencilled deep blue. ELEANOR PERRY—Big claret red 
double with white and blue shadings. FANTASY—Large 
flowers of velvety near-crimson, with violet patch and deep 
center of yellow. FLAMINGO—About as close to pink as 
one may well come, a rich, rosy pink, white at the center. 
Double. IBIS—Big, double flowers that approach bright red. 
KATHLEEN HAVEMEYER—Particularly large sky blue 
flowers, becoming mauve at the petal edge. Double. MAR- 
GARET J. HENDRICKSON—Attractive double, white at 
the center, shading to blue, and then to violet. MRS. GEORGE 
STUMPP—Immense, double flowers in glowing red-violet. 
OLD ORCHARD—A showy bizarre. Big flowers of red- 
toned mauve, stippled all over with dots and dashes of white. 
PURPLE AND GOLD—Fine double in rich violet purple, 
with blue-tinted white rays radiating from a golden throat. 
RED CLOUD—Desirable red double with white zone about 
yellow center. TEMPLETON—Vigorous red-violet double, 
often showing white marbling. TRICOLOR—Mauve-suffused 
white with violet splashings and yellow center line. Double. 
WISTAR FAVORITE—An odd, shadowy, silvery blue. UNI- 
FORM PRICE—Each 60c; 8 of any one kind for $1.65. 
OFFER 1283AN9—One plant of the 16 Japanese Irises, 
with names, for $8.60. OFFER 124AN9—Six fine separate 
kinds, with names, but our choice of varieties, for $3.20. 
OFFER 125AN9—One plant each of ten different kinds, good 
ones, but supplied without names or labels, for $4.60. 
KAEMPFERI IMPERIAL—Splendid 
blend of Japan Irises. Gorgeous color- 
ings, white, gold-banded, turquoise, 
azure, purples, crimson, often netted or 
splashed. Sometimes double. kt(2)36. 
Aas 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c; 10 pkts. for 
MISSOURIENSIS—kt(2)25. Fine fiow- 
ers of soft, striate blue, or sometimes 
of white. An easy, handsome Iris that 
should be in every garden. Pkt. 15c; 
4% oz. 85ce. 
MONAUREA— (2-3)36. Many large flow- 
ers 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 inter- 
changeably from seed. Unexcelled as cut flowers. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. for 55c; 10 pkts. for $1.65. Plants, MONNIERI 
VARIETY, soft yellow, painted golden orange on falls, each 
50e; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.20. SPECIOSA VARIETY, white, 
splashed golden on falls, each 60c. 

IRIS 
GIGANTICCERULEA 
PSEUDACORUS—kt(2)35. Flowers of rich, burnished yellow. 
An adaptable species, thriving in usual garden soils, or as 
a bog plant. Pkt. 15c; ™% oz. 35c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10; 10 for $3.30. 
SIBIRIENT HYBRIDS—A dependable Iris group with varied 
blossom colorings; white, azure suffusions, light and dark 
blues, indigo, violet, amethystine tones, tawny shadings. 
They cut well. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; %4 oz. 50c. Plants, 
variety VELVET ROYAL, deepest purple, each 40c. DAWN 
BLUE, light blue, each 45c. SNOW QUEEN, pure white, 
seeds pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 35c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 
10 one $3.25. ORCHID LADY, delicate orchid lavender, 
eac ic. 
SINTENISI—kt(2)15. Flowers of deep violet, vividly splashed 
and lined over white. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 465c. 
TECTORUM—The 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. 
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TENAX — kt(2)15. Graceful flowers, from white, through 
mauve and pink-approaches, to claret and purple. Interesting 
and beautiful. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
TRIPETALA — A handsome, late-blooming species, coming 
as the Japanese Irises end. Big, flattened blossoms, with 
horizontal falls and only vestigal standards. Rich, deep velvet 
purple. Every garden needs this splendid, distinctive Iris. 
Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for $3.60. 
VERNA —(1-2)8. Dainty dwarf Iris of early spring, blossoms 
of deep blue, gold-marked, and with fragrance of violets. 
Plants, each 45c; 38 for $1.20. 
VERSICOLOR—mtk(2)30. An easy, attractive Iris that does 
well on either wet or dry soils. Royal blue with creamy 
markings, Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. Plants, each 40c. 
WILSONI—kt(2)35. Variable colored species, often tawny 
buff with darker markings, but again lilac with violet 
stipplings. Plants, each 465c. 
OFFER 115A9—One pkt. each of the 25 so offered, for $4.60. 
OFFER 116AN9—One plant each of the 32 Irises so offered, 
for $14.50. Does not include any of the Dwarf Hybrid, the 
Giant Hybrid, or the Japanese Irises. 
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. 25c; 1% oz. 85c; % oz. 60e. 
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- 
canda, Crocus, Sparaxis, Romulea, Freesia, ete. Best handled 
in pots. Strange beauties here. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
* ICEPLANT—ergx 6 inches. Thick, twisting leaves set with 
drops of crystal gum that sparkle like morning dew in the 
sun. Edgings, rock garden, pot plant. Tinted flowers. Cryo- 
phytum crystallinum. Pkt. 15c. 
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. 
1 ISATIS GLAUCA—ebx (2-3)40. Woad. Blue-glaucous foli- 
age, wide flower-canopies above, myriad little blossoms in 
bright yellow. Then come decorative, long hanging seeds. Pkt. 
15e; % oz. 30c. ; 
38 ISMENE CALATHINA—The Giant Peruvian Daffodil, 
botanically Hymenocallis. Immense chalice-flowers that seem 
of snowy wax, each cup decorated with streamer-petals of 
the same pure whiteness. Illustrated page 1. A splendid sum- 
mer-flowering bulb, easy to grow and easy to store. Handle 
in winter as Gladiolus. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.75. 
2 ISOLOMA HIRSUTUM—w. Showy Gesneriad with scarlet 
flowers and downy leaves. For pot culture. Pkt. 30c. 
4 IXIA BLEND—eck(w)(1)20. Pretty blossoms of pink, 
rose, crimson, lilac, orange or cream. Usually handled as a 
winter pot bulb, but by mulching, heavily with straw or 
leaves, may often be wintered outside. Pkt. 15¢c; 46 oz. 35c. 
3 IXIOLIRION MONTANUM—rkt(1-2)16. Winter-hardy 
cousin of Amaryllis with clusters of star-spread trumpets in 
amethystine blue. Illustrated page 1. Pkt. 20ce. 
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—Excellent pot plant, small-leafed, grace- 
ful, non-rampant. Compact, somewhat decumbent habit. Each 
40c; 3 for $1.10. HEART IVY—In this new window or trail- 
ing Ivy the leaves are distinctly heart-shaped, not lobed. A 
delightful strain. Each 50c. GRAPE IVY—Cissus rhombi- 
folia. Glossy, dark green leaves. Fine, trailing vine, for pot 
eulture only. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. OFFER 126AN9—One 
plant each of the three for $1.20. 
7 THE BALTIC IVY—A strain of the English Ivy, Hedera 
helix, that is winter-hardy well north, even in rather cold, 
exposed places. Graceful evergreen climber, or ground cover, 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
