Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 199 VARIOUS IRIS. We ofl'er below some of the very finest species and varieties. Cristata. A dainty native species 3 inches high, rich amethyst-blue; Miiy. 15 cts. each; | per doz.; | per 100. Ochroleuca Qigantea. A noble species, growing 4 feet high, with large, pale yellow flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Aurea. Golden-yellow. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Pallida Folia Variegata. Conspicuous on account of its beautifully variegated foliage, which is o
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 199 VARIOUS IRIS. We ofl'er below some of the very finest species and varieties. Cristata. A dainty native species 3 inches high, rich amethyst-blue; Miiy. 15 cts. each; | per doz.; | per 100. Ochroleuca Qigantea. A noble species, growing 4 feet high, with large, pale yellow flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Aurea. Golden-yellow. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Pallida Folia Variegata. Conspicuous on account of its beautifully variegated foliage, which is of a glaucous green, with broad l> creamy-yellow, every leaf being well marked. It is of free growth, and when well established attams a height of 2 to 2h 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. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Sibirica. Purplish-blue flowers, 3 feet high; useful for cutting. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Alba. White,veined pale lilac. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Orientalls. Rich violet-blue; very free and one of the best. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Snow Queen. This new variety possesses all the merits of the type, differing only in color, which is an ivory-white. 15 cts. each, $ per doz.; $ll!.00 per 100. Spuria Mrs. A. W. Tait (Longipetalu Snperba). A distinct and handsome species. Flowers soft porcelain-blue, with very long pale blue falls, illuminated with a golden-yellow blotch at the base. 50 cts. each; $ per doz.
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