. Autumn 1942. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JncujYiificeni Ofi "me/iLcan Cfrown J^iine ^ioweAimj um kaempferi These are by far the most beautiful of all Irises. Few garden subjects are as easily grown or adaptable to such a wide range of climatic and soil conditions as are these. They thrive on soils that range from sand to peat, but require plenty of moisture particularly during the flowering period which immediately follows the Giant Bearded Iris. W^hen growm i
. Autumn 1942. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JncujYiificeni Ofi "me/iLcan Cfrown J^iine ^ioweAimj um kaempferi These are by far the most beautiful of all Irises. Few garden subjects are as easily grown or adaptable to such a wide range of climatic and soil conditions as are these. They thrive on soils that range from sand to peat, but require plenty of moisture particularly during the flowering period which immediately follows the Giant Bearded Iris. W^hen growm in rich soil flowers up to 9 inches are i\ot unusual. Each \STARTE. Double. A deep hyacinth- violet. -lO-inch stems ^.35 BETTY F. HOLMES. Double. Snow- white, immense size-, perfect form. The best white; one of the best of all Irises 35 BLUE GIANT. Semi-double. Truly a giant. Rounded, drooping petals; solden bases of which are surrounded by blue, shading to violet 35 DORIS CHILDS. Double. Pearl-white deeply veined rosy plum 35 ELBRUS. Double. We consider this the best of all the clear lavenders. The flower is exceptionally large, six- petaled, and in color is a beautiful clear lavender, almost azure-blue MARSHALL. Ivory-white and veined dull violet-blue, aconite-violet edaed white, stigmas ivory-white FASCINATION. Double. Pink-lavender tone, light blue tinged with pink and veined with blue. An out- standing variety FRANCIS E. CLEVELAND. Semi-double. Very large blue flowers 35 ETHEL J. splashed pctaloids Doz. 35 .35 .35 KING OF KINGS. Single flowering of exceptional size. White tinted delicate blue .35 Each Doz. LA FAVORITE. Double. Large, fine white, freely veined with blue and with a rich purple center ^ LIGHT IN THE OPAL. A genuine pink, double variety. The flower is 8 inches across, of splendid substance and perfect form. Color a golden throat surrounded by a blue halo in a field of clear pink 50 LI LA COX. Light blue wi
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