. Dreer's wholesale price list for 1903 : flower seeds, bulbs plants tools, fertilizers, insecticides, sundries, etc . ™ MI UB&ikHf a IRIS KyEMPFERI ( JAPANESE IRIS) Iris Hybrida Pumila. An entirely new race of Iris, which has been obtained by cross- ing the early dwarf flowering varieties of Pumila with the best large "flowered forms of Iris Germanica. Their period of bloom- ing is a trifle later than the Pumila section, with flowers almost as large and fully as showy and attractive in color as the Ger- man Iris. They are, no doubt, the forerunners of what is likely to prove an impor
. Dreer's wholesale price list for 1903 : flower seeds, bulbs plants tools, fertilizers, insecticides, sundries, etc . ™ MI UB&ikHf a IRIS KyEMPFERI ( JAPANESE IRIS) Iris Hybrida Pumila. An entirely new race of Iris, which has been obtained by cross- ing the early dwarf flowering varieties of Pumila with the best large "flowered forms of Iris Germanica. Their period of bloom- ing is a trifle later than the Pumila section, with flowers almost as large and fully as showy and attractive in color as the Ger- man Iris. They are, no doubt, the forerunners of what is likely to prove an important addition to our list of early flowering Iris, not only for use in the hardy border, but which should also prove valuable for early forcing. Cyanea. Rich royal purple, with blackish shadings ; a fine flower, on stems 6 to 8 inches high. Eburna. Pure white, with creamy-white shading ; grows 6 to 8 inches high. Florida. A beautiful lemon-yellow, with deeper shadings, io to 12 inches high. Formosa. Upper petals deep violet-blue, lower petals light violet; a pretty flower ; I o to 12 inches. 15 cents each ; # per dozen ; $ per 100. Iris Ksmpferi. (Japanese Iris.) 50,000 Home Grown Plants in Stock. See colored illustration on back cover of our retail Catalogue. These magnificent Iris are among the most beautiful of our summer flowering plants, and are destined to become more popular every season. They commence blooming about the middle of June, and continue in flower for five or six weeks. Many of these flowers measure from 10 to 12 inches in diameter, and rival the orchids in their rich colorings and markings. We offer 25 distinct varieties, which were selected while in flower from over 75 of the best Japanese introductions. Fujimine. Ground color of the six large petals, white, densely veined with deep purple, yellow centre. Ho = 0=jO. Rich velvety-purple ; six petals. Hana=aoi. Six very large petals, the nearest approach to an ultramarine blue, golden yellow centre
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