. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. No. 45. Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. JAPAIVESE IRIS (Iris Keempferu). These magnificent Iris are among the most beautiful (^ our summer- flowering plants, and are becoming more popular every season. Tliey com- mence blooming about the middle of June, and continue for five or six weeks. Many of these flowers measure from 10 to 13 inclies in diameter, and rival the Orchids in their ric
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. No. 45. Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. JAPAIVESE IRIS (Iris Keempferu). These magnificent Iris are among the most beautiful (^ our summer- flowering plants, and are becoming more popular every season. Tliey com- mence blooming about the middle of June, and continue for five or six weeks. Many of these flowers measure from 10 to 13 inclies in diameter, and rival the Orchids in their rich colorings and markings. While this Iris succeeds in almost any soil and condition, it delights in a rich, deep, moist position. [A â whole ^age could be used zip in an effort to describe these beautiful Iris. Below uoe !?ierely give the general color effect. All have six large petals unless otherwise specified. Order by name or tinmher.') No. 26. Date=dOgU. Rich violet purple, yellow centre; three petals. No. 5. Qekka=nO=naini. A very early pure white; three petals. No. 41. iiana=no=nishiki. Bright purple, veined white; three petals. No. (3. Kagaribi. White, beautifully traced with ultramarine blue. No. 8. Kiini=no=megunii. Three large pearly-white petals, delicately veined with ultramarine blue, light blue standards fringed with while. No. 13. Kuma-funjin. Silvery white, with a border of magenta lilac. No. 9. Koko=no-iro, Rich royal purple, golden ce;itre. No. 32. Oniga=shima. Royal purple, with light veins; golden centre. No. 35. SenjO=no=hora. Evenly variegated w hite and purple. No. 36. Shishi=odori. Rich deep purple, with golden centre. No. 37. Shi=un=ryO. Light violet, veined deep violet; three petals. No. 42. Sano=watash3. .\ fine white. No. 18. Shishi=ikari. White ground, densely veined and mottled dark purple, yeilosv centre; three petals. No. 19. ShippO. Light lilac, densely veined purple; three petals. No. 38. Shuchiukwa. Crimson-purple with white vein
Size: 1265px × 1976px
Photo credit: © Paul Fearn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900
