. Dreer's 1900 autumn catalogue of bulbs, plants, seeds, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue^ 1900. 19. English Iris IRIS Spanish Iris. PEACOCK (I. Pavoiiia). An exquisite small variety ; flowers pure white, willi a blue triingle on each petal; 1 foot. 5 Cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz. MOURNING IRIS (I. Susiaiia). In that wonderful combination of form and coloring of the rare sweet flower we call the Iris (eye of heaven there is none so peculiarly beautifu
. Dreer's 1900 autumn catalogue of bulbs, plants, seeds, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue^ 1900. 19. English Iris IRIS Spanish Iris. PEACOCK (I. Pavoiiia). An exquisite small variety ; flowers pure white, willi a blue triingle on each petal; 1 foot. 5 Cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz. MOURNING IRIS (I. Susiaiia). In that wonderful combination of form and coloring of the rare sweet flower we call the Iris (eye of heaven there is none so peculiarly beautiful as Susiana. It stands out in its own right as the grandest of all species. The groundwork of the flower is sil- very gray, so mottled and veined and lined with dark chocolate and black as to leave one under the impression that it is only a silver lining showing through. It is hardy with slight pro- tection in winter, blooming early in spring. No description can do it justice. It must be seen to be appreciated. 20 cts. each ; §2 00 per doz. IRIS (I. Angllca). Large, handsome flower^, with rich purple, blue and lilac colors predomi- nating; grows 18 to 20 inches high; perfectly hardy. (See cut.) Mixed varieties, 3 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; § per 100. GERMAN IRIS (LGermanical. Well known as the " Fjeur-de-Lis," the national flower of France. They a're perfectly hnrdy, thrive anywhere, grow and bloom luxuriantly, particularly if plentifully supplied with water, or if planted in moist, situations, as on the banks of ponds, etc. Piajits well established produce from 50 to 100 spikes of bloom, the flowers rivaling in beauty the finest Orchids. {Ready in Oct ) Twelve Named , 15 cts. each; § per doz.; §10 00 per 100. Mixed varieties, 10 cts. each ; § per doz.; § per 100. If wanted by''mail, add 3 cts. per root to the price of German Iris. JAPAN IRIS (I. Ka>mpferi). These beautiful Iris are quite distinct from all others, and f
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