IRIS DOUGLASIANA 
An Oregon and California native species witih evergreen foliage 
to two feet tall and graceful blossoms in shades of white and yel- 
icw through lavender and blue to deep rich purple, usually 
splashed with gcld in the throat. For best growth this iris re- 
quires a somewhat moister location than other western species. 
We now cffer two varieties as follows: 
VAR. OREGONENS!S—Light green foliage, blossoms gener- 
ally in shades cf purple, from pale lavender to royal purple. 
Small blossoming size — $2.50 dozen. 
VAR. ALPHA—Slightly narrower, deeper green foliage, blos- 
scms often of more rcunded form than Oregonensis and in wider 
color range including nearly pure whites, yellow selfs and yellow 
flushed maroon or purple. 
Small blossoming size, no color choice — $5.00 dozen 
Your color choice, divisions only — %5c each, June shipment 
IRIS BRACTEATA 
A native of the mountains of southwestern Oregon with rath- 
er scanty, stiff grasslike foliage and blossoms of white or yellow 
veined brown or purple, above large stem bracts often tinged red. 
As the thin, spreading rhizomes make mature plants of this 
iris rather difficult to transplant and establish, we now ship only 
2-yr. seedlings, at $2.50 per dozen. 
IRIS THOMPSONI 
Very similar in all respects to I. Inncminata, but with blos- 
soms in shades of purpie instead of yellow. 
Blossoming size 75c each 
IRIS JAPONICA 
Var. “Uwcdu’—One of the handsomest cf this species, with 
wide, pale green foliage and sprays of frilled, orchid-like blos- 
scms of cream lightly spotted purple and with orange crest. 
Flourishes under ordinary garden conditions and will stand a good 
ceal of shade. 
Strong divisions 25c each, $2.50 doz. Shipment spring or fall. 
IRIS FOLIOSA 
A Louisiana species bearing in June and July large blossoms 
of bright, clear blue among masses of light green foliage. Does 
not require as much moisture as other Louisiana irises, 
35c each, Shipment spring or fall. 
IRIS STYLOSA MARGINATA (I, Unguicularis) 
Blooms in winter, bringing blossoms to the garden even before 
the crocus. Has stiff, narrow foliage which should be cut back in 
early fall to show blossoms to better advantage as these grow on 
a long tube direct from the soil, without a true stem. Blossoms 
are bluish lavender ana are fragrant. Not recommended where 
winters are severe. 
50c each. Shipment September through November only. 
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