. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. IHENRrADREER-PHIlADEtPHIAM- NEW aOLDEN=YELLOW QERHAN IRIS " SHER WIN-WRIGHT " In this grand variety we liave what has long been â wanted, a good vigorous growing, free-flowering golden- yellow German Iris, the few yellow sorts now in com merce being deficient in these important characteristics. This was discovered in a plantation of the variety Honorabilis, and whether it is a chance seedling or a sport
. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. IHENRrADREER-PHIlADEtPHIAM- NEW aOLDEN=YELLOW QERHAN IRIS " SHER WIN-WRIGHT " In this grand variety we liave what has long been â wanted, a good vigorous growing, free-flowering golden- yellow German Iris, the few yellow sorts now in com merce being deficient in these important characteristics. This was discovered in a plantation of the variety Honorabilis, and whether it is a chance seedling or a sport of that vigorous growing, free-flowering sort has not been established. The plants grow about two feet high; the flowers â which are produced in luvish profusion are of splendid texture and stand well above the foliage, and are of a rich ^'olden yellow without markings or shadings. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. GENERAL COLLECTION OF DRBBR^S RAINBOl^ IRIS (Iris Germanica) The German Iris are among the most desirable and easiest grown of our spring flowering hardy plants, pro- ducing in May their showy flowers of exquisite coloring, combining the richest and most delicate tints. For best results plant in a well-drained, sunny position, barely covering the roots. Avoid fresh manure in preparing your border. Aurea. Rich chrome-yellow. Celeste. Standard and falls delicate azure blue. Cherion. Standards lilac-mauve; falls violet-mauve. Floreiltina Alba. Very free-flowering white. Gazelle. White frilled rich mauve. Honorabilis. Standards golden-yellow; falls rich mahogany-brown. Johan de Witt. Standards bluish-violet; falls deep violet-purple; veined with white. La Tendresse. Ageratum-blue throughout. Lord Salisbury. Standards amber-white; violet-purple. Maid Marion reticulated purple. Maori King. Standards golden-yellow; falls velvety- crimson margined gold. 25 cts. each; § per djz.; $ per 100. Mme. Chereau. Standards and falls pure white; daintily edged with light blue
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