. Dutch Iris Dutch Iris A Large-Flowering Early Xiphiums A wonderful type of hardy bulbous Irises with showy large blooms produced soon after the Cottage Tulips. They are the earliest bulbous Irises, flowering 2 weeks ahead of the Spanish varieties. Wonderful for cutting and also highly valued for growing indoors. Their showy large blooms are available in a number of fme colors. Hart Nibrig. Brilliant deep blue stan- dards and lovely light azure blue falls with showy golden blotch. Huchtenburg. Lovely pale blue stan- dards combined with deep yellow falls with a most attractive and showy golden


. Dutch Iris Dutch Iris A Large-Flowering Early Xiphiums A wonderful type of hardy bulbous Irises with showy large blooms produced soon after the Cottage Tulips. They are the earliest bulbous Irises, flowering 2 weeks ahead of the Spanish varieties. Wonderful for cutting and also highly valued for growing indoors. Their showy large blooms are available in a number of fme colors. Hart Nibrig. Brilliant deep blue stan- dards and lovely light azure blue falls with showy golden blotch. Huchtenburg. Lovely pale blue stan- dards combined with deep yellow falls with a most attractive and showy golden yellow blotch. E.\ceptionally fme. Poggenbeek. Both standards and falls are a uniform dark blue. Theo. de Bock. A most attractive and interesting rich bronze color. White Excelsior. large snow white blooms feathered golden orange at the lips. This combination is par- ticularly attractive and gives a very fine display. Yellow Queen. Very early. Large uniform rich yellow blooms. Mammoth bulbs of I he above: 3 for 28c; 12 for ; 100 for Collections of Six Dutch Iris These include the above six. 18 bulbs, 3 of each, $ 36 bulbs, 6 of each, 72 bulbs, 12 of each, 150 bulbs, 25 of each, These Iris differ from the Bearded and Japanese in producing bulbs instead of rhizomes. These must be planted in the fall, the earlier the better and they have proved quite hardy, but where winters are very severe they should be covered deeply with straw, hay, or leaves. It is their natural habit to form foliage in the fall with the leaves persisting throughout the winter. Cover the bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep. Mixture of Dutch Iris A splendid containing not only the 6 varieties offered separately on this page but also many other outstanding and showy colors. 3 for 25c; 12 for 90c; 100 for $ -


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