WORLD'S 
FINEST 
Out of the hundreds of varieties of Iris we have 
grown here, our selection of those offered on this 
page has been based on beauty of color, vigor of 
AZTEC COPPER—Delicate copper 
with rich violets. Large flowers, tall 
(45c¢ each) (3 for $1.00). 
BLUE SHIMMER—A beautifully soft, clear 
pattern of blue on white. (60c each) (3 for 
$1.35). 
BUFFAWN—Soft buff-yellow with a pink 
colors 
stalks. 
tinge. (30c each) (3 for 60c). 
rt CHINA MAID—Yellow, copper, red and a 
flash of lilac all blended together. (40c each) 
(3 for 90c). 
b JAKE’S WHITE—A tall, graceful, purest 
white. (45¢ each) (3 for $1.00). 
DYM1!A—Deep, rich purple, large blooms on 
tall stems. (30c each) (3 for 60c). 
Large-Flowered IRIS Collection 
i—China Maid 1—Orange Flame 
i—Dymia i—Junaluska 
i—Treasure Island i—Jake’s White 
1 each of all 6 above only $1.35 prepaid 
ELMOHR—Huge ruffled flowers, rich mul- 
berry color. (75c each) (3 for $1.65). 
JUNALUSKA-—A blending of gold, copper- 
rose and red. (35c each) (3 for 75c). 
FALL IRIS 
“Twice Blooming" 
These Iris increase so rapidly 
that they bloom during the reg- 
ular season in the spring and 
again in the fall. 
AUTUMN SPLENDOR—Rich, 
deep purple. 
BLACK MAGIC—Deep blue- 
violet, almost black. Velvety 
texture. 
FROST QUEEN— Glistening 
white like frost, with reddish 
beard. 
OCTOBER BLAZE—Vivid, red- 
dish purple. 
SOUTHLAND—Very large flow- 
_ Begin to bloom in late March or 
early April, continuing well into 
‘May. The plants are so covered with 
flowers on 6- to 10-inch stems that 
you scarcely see any foliage. 
BALROUDOUR—A striking low growing soft 
violet-blue and olive buff. (35¢ each) (3 for 75c). 
BLUE SKIES—Soft, delicate blue. Very early 
and choice. (30c each) (3 for 65c). 
FAIRY—Soft, sky blue. (30ce each) (3 for 65c). 
JEAN SIRET—Light yellow, often blooming 
spring, summer and fall. (25¢ each) (3 for 60c). 
JUDY—Nice reddish-purple ; larger flowers than 
most dwarfs: (30c each) (3 for 65c). 
LT. CHAVAGNAC—It blooms both spring and 
fall, and sometimes during summer. Best of all. : 
Fragrant. Vivid-violet. (25¢ each) (3 for 60c).. ers of clear golden-yellow. 
SAMBO—Rich, deep purple. (25c each) (3 for phe ae oF ote ultra-marine 
60c). ue. 
SNOWCAP—Creamy white with a faint trace (35¢ each) (3 for 75c) prepaid. 
of pale blue. (35¢ each) (3 for 75e). FALL IRIS COLLECTION: 1 
of all Iris. 
weeks. Fine 
are forming. 
violet, 
SOUND MONEY—Rich, bright yellow. (25¢ each of 6 above only $1.25 pre- 
each) (3 for 60e). paid. 
TAMPA—Best red dwarf; flowers small but : 
numerous. (25¢ each) (3 for 60c). bo Pkt. 75c). 
DUCHESS de NEMOURS 
growth and ease of culture. 
with assurance that they will grow well and create 
2 rainbow of eolors in your garden. All prepaid. 
Largest and richest colors 
Blossoms 6 to 10 
inches across and 3 to 4 
blossoms on a stem. Begin 
blooming after other Iris are 
gone and continue 5 to 6 
for 
Ideal for moist, sunny loca- 
tions. If planted in dry loca- 
tion, water freely when buds 
Choice mixture of colors 
ranging from white through 
varying shades of purple, 
blue and 
delicate veinings of cream, 
white, yellow, ete. 
of colors only. (50c each) (3 
for $1.25) (6 for $2.35) pre- 
paid. Seed (Pkt. 30c) (Jum- 
4, 
Lae Vy 
DOUBLE CHINESE PEONIES 
Shipped from September to May 
BEARDED IRIS 
You ean plant them 
MULBERRY ROSE—A large-flowered “red- 
pink” or rosy-mulberry. (60c¢ each) (3 for $1.35). 
OMAHA—Large, coppery-pink blended with 
cinnamon-brown. (45c¢ each) (3 for $1.00). 
ORANGE FLAME—Golden orange stands; 
coppery-red falls. (40c each) (3 for 90c). 
PINK IMPERIAL—A large, tall grower of 
orchid-pink. (45c¢ each) (3 for $1.00). 
PRAIRIE SUNSET—Stunning blend of peach, 
apricot, rose, copper and gold. (75c each) (3 
for $1.65). 
RED DOUGLAS—Glowing, velvety, wine-red. 
(90c each) (3 for $2.25). 
SAN FRANCISCO—Snowy white with blue 
edging. (45c each) (3 for $1.00). 
SNOW KING—Pure white with golden throat. 
(45c each) (3 for $1.00). 
TREASURE ISLAND—A bright yellow soft- 
(35c each) 
ened by lighter tones at the edges. 
(3 for 75c). 
cutting. 
red with 
Mixture 
ft 
JAPANESE 
MONS JULES ELIE—Double—very large— 
early. Light rose-pink with a silver sheen. Very 
free flowering. Fragrant. (75¢ each) (3 for $1.85) 
prepaid. 
early, 
canary yellow. 
$1.65) prepaid. 
Fragrant. 
very early. 
fragrant. 
FELIX CROUSSE—Double—large 
Double—large 
White guard petals with center of light 
(69e each) 
EDULIS SUPERBA—Double—medium size— 
Color, bright old-rose pink. Very 
(69c each) (3 for $1.65) prepaid. 
tiant crimson. 
the central petals. 
$1.65) prepaid, 
Fragrant. 
fragrance. 
of perfect form. 
(3 for $2.50.) 
Free flowering. 
late. 
(69¢ each) (3 for $1.65) prepaid. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA—Double—very 
early. White with prominent crimson flakes on 
(69c each) (3 for 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan 
MONS MARTIN CAHUZAC—(The Black 
Peony). Double—large—midseason. Deep ma- 
roon-crimson with a silky, black lustre. The dark- 
est of all Peonies. ($1.00 each) (3 for $2.50) 
prepaid. 
PHILIPPE REVO!IRE—Double—small—early. 
Very dark crimson. The world’s most perfect 
red Peony and also the most fragrant. Richly 
rose-scented. ($1.25 each) (3 for $3.00) prepaid. 
WALTER FAXON—A vivid shell-pink of lu- 
minous intensity. ($1.00 each) (3 for $2.50). 
YELLOW ‘PRIMEVERE — White guard-petals 
with an Anemone type crown of canary-yellow. 
($1.25 each) (3 for $3.00). 
MAY-FLOWERING PEONIES 
The May-Flowering Peony is the old-fashioned 
*“‘Piney’’ of our grandmother’s gardens. It blooms 
in late May and the large double flowers are 
produced in abundance in plenty of time for 
Decoration Day. RED, WHITE, or PINK. ($1.00 
each) (3 for $2.50) prepaid. 
(3. for 
Bril- 
large— 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS—Double—very large 
—midseason. White with a creamy suffusion and 
crimson streaks on the guard petals. 
($1.00 each) (3 for $2.50) prepaid. 
MARY BRAND—Brilliant dark crimson blooms 
($1.00 each) 
Roselike 
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