Dreer's autumn catalogue 1932 (1932) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1932 dreersautumncata1932henr Year: 1932 tJBULRS F%%%%mhh PLANTING, llMl 17 Dutch Iris Large Flowering Early Xiphiums The flowers of the Dutch Iris are broader, the falls usually wider apart and the lips larger than the Spanish type. They are about two weeks earlier, blooming right after the Cottage Tulips. Wonderful for cutting, opening nicely even if cut in bud, and lasting a long time. Hart Nibrig. Standards brilliant deep blue, falls, a lovely light azure with golden blotch. Huchtenburg. Falls deep yellow with fine golden oran


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1932 (1932) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1932 dreersautumncata1932henr Year: 1932 tJBULRS F%%%%mhh PLANTING, llMl 17 Dutch Iris Large Flowering Early Xiphiums The flowers of the Dutch Iris are broader, the falls usually wider apart and the lips larger than the Spanish type. They are about two weeks earlier, blooming right after the Cottage Tulips. Wonderful for cutting, opening nicely even if cut in bud, and lasting a long time. Hart Nibrig. Standards brilliant deep blue, falls, a lovely light azure with golden blotch. Huchtenburg. Falls deep yellow with fine golden orange blotch, standards lovely pale blue, fine tints which are seldom found together in flowers. Imperator. Deep blue. Excellent forcer. Poggenbeek. Standards and falls uniform dark blue. White Excelsior. Extra large snow white, lips carry narrow feather of golden orange as if to accentuate the dominant coloring. Yellow Queen. Uniform yellow of splendid height and size. Very early. Price. Any of the above in mammoth bulbs, $ per doz.; $ per 100. Collections of Dutch Iris 3 each of the above 6 sorts, 18 bulbs $ postpaid. 6 each of the above 6 sorts, 36 bulbs postpaid. 12 each of the above 6 sorts, 72 bulbs postpaid. 25 each of the above 6 sorts, 150 bulbs postpaid. Dutch Iris in Mixture. Containing all of the colors. 90 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Spanish Iris (Iris Xiphium) Beautiful orchid-like flowers on slender graceful stems. Most effective in clumps in the perennial border, or in the Rock Garden. Belle Chinoise. Deep yellow. Cajanus. Canary yellow, orange blotches. King of the Blues. Deep rich blue. Louise. Pale blue and white. Queen Wilhelmina. Pure white. Reconnaisance. Rich bronze. Price. Any of the above in mammoth bulbs, 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100.


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