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The gardener who has not grown Bulbous Irises has a treat in store. 
They require just about as little work and worry as anything we grow, and 
when the Iong stems produce their beautiful flowers one can be excused for 
uttering a gasp of astonishment. cot : fo ‘ 
Among the Bulbous Irises we have exquisite white varieties, rich yellows, 
and lovely bicolors with standards of one color and falls of another. While 
some varieties are scentless, others are delightfully fragrant, adding to their 
cut-flower value. , . 
Culture. Plant in ordinary good soil 4 to 5 inches deep, Water freely 
during growing and blooming time. 
New Dutch Bulbous Iris 
MAY BLOOMING 
These beautiful new Dutch Bulbous Iris are Jarger and of more robust 
growth than the standard Dutch Bulbous Iris. For indoor or outdoor grow- 
ing, blooming in May. 
Six Distinct Varieties 
BELLE JAUNE. Pure yellow. 
BLUE CHAMPION. Brilliant blue. An improved Wedgwood. 
BLUE PEARL. Uniform deep violet. 
COPPER KING. Very deep bronze. 
KING MAUVE. Violet-mauye—true orchid color. 
WHITE SUPREME. Beautiful white. 
Any of the above, $1.75 for 10, $15.00 per 100 
Dutch Bulbous Iris 
Standard Varieties 
MAY BLOOMING 
For Indoor or Outdoor Blooming 
BLUE HORIZON. Very broad and strong. Light violet-blue standards; 
falls soft sky-blue, narrow orange stripe. Large, beautiful flower. 
EARLY SNOW. One of the finest early white varieties. 
IMPERATOR. Uniform shade of dark purple-lilac, of good substance 
and size. Popular as a forcing Iris to bloom after Wedgwood. 
JACOB DE WET. A very early variety of an even shade of rich dark blue. 
WHITE EXCELSIOR. Uniform pure white. Falls very broad; very good 
form and substance. Delicious fragrance. 
YELLOW QUEEN. Standards and falls golden yellow. Excellent for 
early forcing. Fragrant. 
Any of the above, 90 cts. for 10, $8.00 per 100, $75.00 per 1000 
English Iris 
JUNE BLOOMING 
While this Iris differs from the Dutch varieties im that it cannot be 
forced in bloom in a greenhouse, it is one of the finest to grow im the garden 
for decoration or cutting. It is hardy, easy to grow, and seldom, if ever, 
fails to bloom. 
QUEEN OF THE BLUES. Brilliant deep bright blue. 
MONT BLANC. Pure white. 
OTHELLO. Rich dark blue. 
TRICOLOR. Bluish lilac and mauve. 
Any of the above, $1.60 for 10, $15.00 per 100, $140.00 per 1000 
Iris Species 
IRIS RETICULATA. This lovely fragrant species is an excellent Iris for 
the garden or rock garden. It is best described as a small form of the 
Dutch Bulbous Iris, to which it is related. If planted in September, it 
may be had in bloom at Christmas time. The blossoms are very fragrant 
and remind one of a bunch of French lilacs. Perfectly hardy with reason- 
able protection. Flowers borne on spikes 8 to 10 inches tall, of a deep violet- 
blue. Very easily grown in the house. 90 cts. for 10, $8.00 per 100 
Iris, Wedgwood 
This type of Iris is principally used for greenhouse growing and may be 
had in bloom in Iate February. Standards dark blue; falls beautiful 
pale blue, with yellow blotch. Flowers frequently measure 6 inches across, 
borne on stems 2 feet tall. 
Jumbo Bulbs $1.30 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
Precooled Iris 
We offer several distinct varieties of the above Iris in precooled bulbs for 
early January blooming in the greenhouse. 



STUMPP & WALTER CO., NEW YORK 8, N. Y. 
| NEW DUTCH BULBOUS IRIS 
