Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905 (1905) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905 dreersautumncata1905henr Year: 1905 The finest of thistype, growing 2 to 3 feet high, with clean, grass-like foliage and violet-blue flowers; 15 cts. each; $ per doz. MOURNING IRIS (). In that wonderful combination of form and coloring of the rare sweet flower we call the Iris (the eye of heaven) there is none so peculiarly beautiful as Susiana. It stands out in its own right as the grandest of all species. The groundwork of the flower is silvery gray, so mottled and veined and lined with dark chocolate and black
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905 (1905) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905 dreersautumncata1905henr Year: 1905 The finest of thistype, growing 2 to 3 feet high, with clean, grass-like foliage and violet-blue flowers; 15 cts. each; $ per doz. MOURNING IRIS (). In that wonderful combination of form and coloring of the rare sweet flower we call the Iris (the eye of heaven) there is none so peculiarly beautiful as Susiana. It stands out in its own right as the grandest of all species. The groundwork of the flower is silvery gray, so mottled and veined and lined with dark chocolate and black as to leave one under the impression that it is only a silver lining showing through. It is perfectly hardy without the slightest protection, blooming early in spring. No description can do it justice. It must be seen to be appreci- ated. (See cut.) 15 cts. each; $ per dozen ; $10 00 per 100. Japanese and Qerman Iris are oiTered on the next page. r Bulb and Tuberous=rooted Plants. A good book on this subject, giving full instructions for their cultivation indoors and outdoors. Price, $, postpaid. PANISH Iris.
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