Livonia, N.Y. 
Many thanks for shipping my order so promptly. The stock 
has all been planted, and as it is the finest | have ever 
received from any source, | expect excellent results in the 
spring: You are to be congratulated on selling such fine 
stock, 
William M. Black 
HISTRIODES MAJOR 
-~-Miniature Jewels 
18 MINIATURE JEWELS 
COLLECTION 15-RB 
3 each of 
Danfordiae Reticulata J. S. Dijt 
Reticulata Tuberosa vanlAaes 
Reticulata Cantab Willmottiana Alba 
Catalog value $5.80. COLLECTION PRICE. . $4.95 
SIND-PERS (Juno) Each 3.50 
This rare hybrid resulting from a cross between sindjarensis 
and persica will be always treasured by those who possess it. 
Large intensely ruffled flowers of soft powder blue with a 
bright orange blaze on each fall. Three to 4 flowers bloom 
in succession on 4 inch stems. Something extra special for 
any rockery. 
TUBEROSA (Species) 3 for .50; 12 for 1.50 
Unusual flowers of apple green with velvety purple black 
blotch on fall. 6 inches. 
VARTANI ALBA (Reticulata) 3 for 1.50; 12 for 5.50 
Perhaps the daintiest of all in this section. Pure white flowers 
with orange crests. The first reticulata to bloom and often 
flowers in January. Surprisingly hardy. 
VICARIA (Juno) Each .50; 12 for 4.50 
This fine robust species will delight the most discriminating 
with its many white-blue tinged flowers. There is some vari- 
ance as some bulbs produce flowers with considerable blue 
while others are almost pure white. As many as 7 or 8 flowers 
to each stem. Blooms with bucharica. 12 inches. 
WARLSIND (Juno) Each 1.00 
A gayly colored hybrid from warleyensis and sindjarensis. 
Style arms are white with blue midrib. Falls are bright yellow 
with etched borders of brown and purple. 5 to 6 flowers on 
12 inch stems. 
WILLMOTTIANA ALBA (Juno) Each .75; 12 for 6.00 
This charming white iris with a yellow blotch and delicate 
green tracery on each fall is a gem for the rockery or for 
grouping in the low border. A profuse bloomer with each 
stem bearing 8 or 9 blooms. About 10 inches high. 
RETICULATA IRIS MAY BE FORCED FOR WINTER BLOOM 15 
