RARE BULB IRIS 
The iris listed here are uncommon in American gardens. All are strikingly beautiful and 
some including the Junos are distinctly different. The very dwarf reticulata group 
blooms with the earliest crocus. The junos and tuberosa bloom with the dwarf 
bearded iris. 
CULTURE and SHIPMENT: See English Iris, page 23. 
SINDJARENSIS (Juno) Each 1.50 
One of the most beautiful of this section and one of the bluest 
of all iris. The color varies from light to medium blue. Each 
bulb produces 4 to 5 very large ruffled flowers. 12 inch stems. 
JUNO Very early. 
COLLECTION SIND-PERS (Juno) Each 2.50 
: This rare hybrid resulting from a cross between sindjarensis 
Bucharica and persica will be always treasured by those who possess it. 
C fa Large intensely ruffled flowers of soft powder blue with a 
PARRA EY bright orange blaze on each fall. Three to 4 flowers bloom 
Vicatia in succession on 4 inch stems. Something extra special for 
any rockery. 
Willmottiana TUBEROSA (Species) 3 for .50; 12 for 1.50 
alba Unusual flowers of apple green with velvety purple black 
blotch on fall. 6 inches. 
$2.00 VARTANI ALBA (Reticulata) 3 for 1.50; 12 for 5.50 
Perhaps the daintiest of all in this section. Pure white flowers 
wise - ; with orange crests. The first reticulata to bloom and often 
JUNO IRIS, VICARTA flowers in January. Surprisingly hardy. 
VICARIA (Juno) Each .50; 12 for 4.50 
b This fine robust species will delight the most discriminating 
mohair: (Juno) ; Each -50; 12 for 4.50 with its many white-blue tinged flowers. There is some vari- 
ovely white and yellow flowers in axils of leaves. Large ance as some bulbs produce flowers with considerable blue 
bulbs will Produce 5 or 6 flowers over long period of time. while others are almost pure white. As many as 7 or 8 flowers 
The Juno iris differ from the rest of the genus both in leaf to each stem. Blooms with bucharical 2uinches 
and flower. 12 inches. i , 
WARLSIND (Juno) Each 1.00 
DANFORDIAE (Reticulata) 3 for 1.00; 12 for 3.50 A gayly colored hybrid from warleyensis and sindjarensis. 
Style arms are white with blue midrib. Falls are bright yellow 
Ch i bright yell dwarf iris. V ly, Feb.-March. ; 
mT) SAE UE VALUNE tall Abia ake Sa fl) 2 se with etched borders of brown and purple. 5 to 6 flowers on 
3 inches. : 
12 inch stems. 
GRAEBERIANA (Juno) Each .50; 12 for 4.50 WILLMOTTIANA ALBA (Juno) Each .75; 12 for 6.00 
A new species which we like very much. The flowers are clear This charming white iris with a yellow blotch and delicate 
medium blue with white blaze on falls. Robust grower. Each green tracery on each fall is a gem for the rockery or for 
bulb produces 8 or 9 flowers. 12 inches. grouping in the low border. A profuse bloomer with each 
stem bearing 8 or 9 blooms. About 10 inches high. 
RETICULATA 3 for .50; 12 for 1.50 
The type is brilliant dark purple with orange crests. All of 
the reticulatas are like the Dutch Iris in miniature. 4 inches. 
RETICULATA CANTAB 3 for .85; 12 for 3.00 
Dainty light blue with orange markings. The last to bloom. 
5 inches. 
RETICULATA, HERCULES 3 for .60; 12 for 2.00 
Richly colored variety of bronze toned violet with orange crest. 
Distinctive rounded falls. 
RETICULATA J. S. DIJT 3 for .60; 12 for 2.00 
Glowing red purple flowers, sweetly scented and one of the 
prettiest iris in our garden. Rapid increaser. 4 inches. 
VARTANI 
ALBA 
VERNAL IRIS 
COLLECTION 
3 Reticulata 
3 Reticulata Cantab 
3 Reticulata Dijt 
3 Reticulata Hercules 
3 Tuberosa 
$2.75 
TUBEROSA 
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WALTER MARX GARDENS 
e BORING, OREGON 
