. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. - 200 HtWADREER -PHILADELPHIA-PA HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS VARIOUS IRIS We offer below some of the very finest species and varieties. Cristata. A dainty native species 3 inches high, rich amethyst blue; May. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Foetidissima (Gladwin). While the flowers are inconspicuous it is valu- able for its showy pods of rows of orange -red berries, which remain in perfect condition for
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. - 200 HtWADREER -PHILADELPHIA-PA HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS VARIOUS IRIS We offer below some of the very finest species and varieties. Cristata. A dainty native species 3 inches high, rich amethyst blue; May. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Foetidissima (Gladwin). While the flowers are inconspicuous it is valu- able for its showy pods of rows of orange -red berries, which remain in perfect condition for a long time. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Qracilipes. A variety from Japan, growing about 8 inches high, which when established produces in May masses of delicate lilac-shaded flowers • which are much admired. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Ksempferi folia variegata. Valuable for its pretty foliage effect, the broad dark green leaves being boldly striped with white. 50 cts. each. Ochroleuca Gigantea. A noble species growing 4 feet high, with large pale yellow flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Pallida foliis variegatis. Conspicuous on account of its beautifully variegated foliage, which is of a glaucous green, with broad bands of creamy yellow, every leaf being well marked. It is of free growth, and when well established attains a height of 2 feet, and is very attractive. Flowers of a soft, pale lavender. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Pseudacorus. The common yellow Water Flag, suitable for marshes and water courses; May and June; 4 feet. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sibirica. Purplish-blue flowers, 3 feet high; useful for cutting. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Alba. White veined pale lilac. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Orientalis. Rich violet-blue, very free and one of the best; June; 3£ feet. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Snow Queen. This new variety possesses all the merits of the type, differing on
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