Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc ellwangerbarrysc1888ellw Year: 1888 114 ELL WANG ER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. IRIS. Iris, or Fleur de Lis. I. Apollon. Golden yellow, striped with plum color; 18 inches June. I. atropurpurea. Purple. I. JBoug^ere. Lilac and velvety purple; dis- tinct . 18 inches. June. I. Deloismison. Lavender and purple; 2 feet. June. I. Eug-ene Sue. Creamy white, with purple spotes and stripes ; 18 inches. June. I. falcata. Yellow, tinged with purple and purple stripes; 2 feet. June. 1. flava. Pale yellow, fine; 2 feet.
Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc ellwangerbarrysc1888ellw Year: 1888 114 ELL WANG ER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. IRIS. Iris, or Fleur de Lis. I. Apollon. Golden yellow, striped with plum color; 18 inches June. I. atropurpurea. Purple. I. JBoug^ere. Lilac and velvety purple; dis- tinct . 18 inches. June. I. Deloismison. Lavender and purple; 2 feet. June. I. Eug-ene Sue. Creamy white, with purple spotes and stripes ; 18 inches. June. I. falcata. Yellow, tinged with purple and purple stripes; 2 feet. June. 1. flava. Pale yellow, fine; 2 feet. June, I. florentina. White, tinged with blue and yellow; 2 feet. I. Jacquesiano. Deep maroon velvet, tinged iris. with bronze and crimson ; a rare and remarkable color ; 2 feet. June. I. Kaempferi. Japan Iris. Flowers differ from the ordinary kinds, in be- ing broad and flat. They exhibit a wonderful variety of colors and shades and appear later than the others. They rank among the most desirable of hardy plants ; succeed best in a moist soil; 3 to 4 feet. 50 cents. I. La Pactole. Purple and golden yellow; fine; 18 inches. June. I. Louis Van Houtte. Salmon, tinged and striped with purple; 2 feet. June. I. Leinoii, White, spotted with purple, and deep purple stripes ; fine; 2 feet. June. I. ocliroleuca. Golden yellow; 2 feet. June. I. pumila, Blaish purple ; first to flower ; 3 to 6 inches. April and May. I. reticulata superba. Center lavender, outer purple; fine. June. I. SUSiana. {Mourning I.) More like a tropical orchid or a night butterfly than a hardy perennial is this wierd Iris of the Orient. The flowers, which are pro- duced in early summer, are very large and profusely flecked with dark purple on a rich gray ground. Per- fectly hardy on a free soil and a dry bottom ; IJ to 2 feet. 50 cents. Mixed Varieties, 20 cents each. IRIS PUMILA. LiAMIUM. Dead Nettle. Excellent for rock-work. L. album, fol. var. White flowers; variegated foliage; spreading. May. Ij. purpureum
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