. Catalogue of bulbs and flowering roots for fall planting : August 1896. Nursery stock New York State Catalogs; Nurseries Horticulture New York State Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Prices; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. IRIS. (FLEUR-DE-LIS. A beautiful class of flowering bulbs, suitable for pots or borders, and all hardy except Morea pavonia and Tuberosa, which can only be flowered in the house in pots. If ordered toy mail, add 6 cents per dozen, except those marked thus (*), for which add 20 cents per dozen. Each Perdoz. 1
. Catalogue of bulbs and flowering roots for fall planting : August 1896. Nursery stock New York State Catalogs; Nurseries Horticulture New York State Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Prices; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. IRIS. (FLEUR-DE-LIS. A beautiful class of flowering bulbs, suitable for pots or borders, and all hardy except Morea pavonia and Tuberosa, which can only be flowered in the house in pots. If ordered toy mail, add 6 cents per dozen, except those marked thus (*), for which add 20 cents per dozen. Each Perdoz. 100 Alata (The Scorpion Iris). Sweet-scented, sky-blue flowers ; fine for pots Anglica (English Bulbous). Mixed colors Cristata. Lilac, with yellow throat Florentina alba. Beautiful satiny white flowers Germanica. Finest mixed, all colors Iberica. Gray; striped violet-purple .... -Kaempferi. Beautiful Japan Iris. Mixed. . Morea Pavonia (Peacock). Pretty Persica. Early dwarf Persian ; fine for forcing ; to 10 • 05 15 fragrant ; for cutting 10 06 20 08 08 °5. IRIS. (Fleur-de-Lis) Pumila. Mixed 05 Reticulata. Violet, spotted white, yellow and black . 20 Stylosa. Blue,blotched yellow 20 *Susiana major (Chalcedonian Iris;. Bluish, tinted brown, dark lines 20 Tuberosai Snake's-Head Iris). Rich violet, tinted black . 10 Hispanica (Spanish). These are now being largely grown for cut-flowers They are planted in beds in the open as soon as received in the autumn, and protected slightly. In the beginning of April cover the bed with glass, to have the flowers ready for cutting in May. Mixed colors 05 00 30 50 00 50 OO 60 60 45 45 00 00 2 00 Si 50 2 50 3 50 4 00 3 00 3 00 75 5 15 75. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. Thorburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New
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