E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 HARDY JAPANESE IRIS, 'K/EMPFERII.' Hardy Japanese Iris 'Kaempferii. ' The cut gives only a faint idea of the beau- iitv of form and wonderful coloring of this grand species The flowers are from four to SIX inches in diameter. The plants are entirely hardy and need no covering in winter, and are always sure to bloorn. Robust growing, flowering in midsummer, varying in shades of white, maroon, deep blue, yellow, carmine and violet, beautifully veined and mottled, they add grace and beauty to every garden where they are planted, and are mo
E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 HARDY JAPANESE IRIS, 'K/EMPFERII.' Hardy Japanese Iris 'Kaempferii. ' The cut gives only a faint idea of the beau- iitv of form and wonderful coloring of this grand species The flowers are from four to SIX inches in diameter. The plants are entirely hardy and need no covering in winter, and are always sure to bloorn. Robust growing, flowering in midsummer, varying in shades of white, maroon, deep blue, yellow, carmine and violet, beautifully veined and mottled, they add grace and beauty to every garden where they are planted, and are most desirable for summer bouquets and vases of flowers, some of the varieties rival- hng Orchids in beavity of markino-. Double mixea; each, 25c.; doz., $ Cermanica. This is one of the grandest classes of Ins. Plants form dense clumps, which send up many flower stalks, each one bearing several large beautiful flowers of various colors. No garden should be without them. They bloom early and are very sweet. All colors, mixed, 12 for $; 15c. each. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. {DUTCHMAN'S PIPE.) A vigorous growing vine, witH broad, deep green leaves, 6 to 8 inches in diameter, and curious yellowish-brown tubular flowers, resembling in shape a meerschaum pipe. One of the finest of our native hardy climbers; will grow 15 or 20 feet in a season. A two-year-old vine trained over a screen will give complete shade in a few days, putting out its leaves with the fruit trees. 35c. each. This is a grand summer-flowering bulb, and should be planted in open ground in May. Commences to bloom early in July, and produces an abundance of gorgeous flowers until October. Late in autumn bulbs should be lifted, dried, stored in cellar like Gladiolus. It is one of the easiest plants in the world to cultivate. Tigridia Crandiflora Alba. Its flowers are large, of a dead pearly, white color marked at the base of each division with large spots of reddish-brown or chestnut color on a yellowish ground, formin
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