. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GARDEN IRIS Rubeo. A magnificent plant with huge flowers beautifully poised on strong stems 48 inches high. It begins to branch half way up the stem, sending out good wide branches. The standards are deep glisten- ing rose, the broad thick textured falls are of deep maroon with no touch of white veining to detract from the velvety dark- ness. $ San
. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GARDEN IRIS Rubeo. A magnificent plant with huge flowers beautifully poised on strong stems 48 inches high. It begins to branch half way up the stem, sending out good wide branches. The standards are deep glisten- ing rose, the broad thick textured falls are of deep maroon with no touch of white veining to detract from the velvety dark- ness. $ San Diego. This derivative of Gaudichau and El Capitan is identical in color with the former but by actual comparision is a great improvement in size, height, form and finish. The flowers are 6 inches high and 7 inches wide, the broad falls being 3 inches wide. Stems 46 inches. $ San Francisco. Tall stems, branching low and wide like a candelabra, carrying large white flowers, of which both standards and falls are distinctly edged lavender. In size, shape and substance, there is nothing to approach it among the older plicatas, only the color pattern tells us it should be classed with them. Awarded Dykes Me- morial Medal as best American introduc- tion of 1927. Similar to Los Angeles but with wider blue edging. $ San Gabriel. A very large pinkish laven- der of high excellence adding to its other merits the virtue of being early and long blooming. Branching, and very graceful. 48-inch. Fragrant. 50c. San Luis Rey. Imagine an Opera with bet- ter shaped flowers nearly twice as large on beautifully branched stems half as tall again, and you have San Luis Rev. The flowers are of beautifully rounded form and rich heavy substance, set off by a golden beard and a yellow center. $ 'â t San Rafael. A deep red-purple self - e*. t?* with overtones ; of black on the falls. The verv. large flowers, 6 inches high, 5 inches wide, have domed standards which do not get floppy, and br
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