. Autumn 1892 : our new guide. RAINBOW mis, ERYTHRONITJM GRANDIFL6feA, LtLT OP THE VALLEY. 21. The species of Iris described below will give great satisfac- tion grown in pots. Several can be placed in a five-inch pot for Winter blooming in the house, as they are easily grown, sure to bloom, and above all are something new. The species offered are remarkable alike for their curiously constructed flowers and the peculiar manner in which the colors are blended; also can be planted in the garden j entirely hardy. Peacock Iris.—Very showy, pure White, with bright blue spot on each petal, io cts. e


. Autumn 1892 : our new guide. RAINBOW mis, ERYTHRONITJM GRANDIFL6feA, LtLT OP THE VALLEY. 21. The species of Iris described below will give great satisfac- tion grown in pots. Several can be placed in a five-inch pot for Winter blooming in the house, as they are easily grown, sure to bloom, and above all are something new. The species offered are remarkable alike for their curiously constructed flowers and the peculiar manner in which the colors are blended; also can be planted in the garden j entirely hardy. Peacock Iris.—Very showy, pure White, with bright blue spot on each petal, io cts. each; 3 for 25 cts. Persian Iris ( Violet sceiied).—Showy flowers, different colored standards; bright yellow beardless keel, with waved edges, short stem ; fine for pots. 10 cts. each ; 3 for 25 cts. Spanish Iris Gold Cup.—Bronze and yellow colors blended, a very fine and striking variety. 10 cts. each ; 3 for 25 cts. Spanish Iris.—One of the best for pot Culture, blooming early in the Winter; narrow petals; beautiful shades of colors. The iesi mixed varieties. 5 cts. each ; 6 for 25 cts. English Iris.—Grows 15 to 20 inches ; fine foliage, splen- did large flowers with erect standards; very hardy. The tiest mixed colors. 5 cts. each ; 6 for 25 cts.; 12 for 50 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 Dingee & Conard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Conard Co.


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