. Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for autumn planting. : 1895. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. IRIS rCETIDIbSIMA \ARIEGATA. QERHAN IRIS. {Iris Germanica.) This variety is the true " Fleur-de-Lis," the national flower of France. They are perfectly hardy, thrive anywhere, grow and bloom luxuriantly, particularly if plenti- fully supplied with water, or if planted in moist situations, as on the banks of ponds, etc. Plants well e^labiished produce from 50 to 100 spikes of bloom, deliciously fra- gran


. Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for autumn planting. : 1895. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. IRIS rCETIDIbSIMA \ARIEGATA. QERHAN IRIS. {Iris Germanica.) This variety is the true " Fleur-de-Lis," the national flower of France. They are perfectly hardy, thrive anywhere, grow and bloom luxuriantly, particularly if plenti- fully supplied with water, or if planted in moist situations, as on the banks of ponds, etc. Plants well e^labiished produce from 50 to 100 spikes of bloom, deliciously fra- grant and fine for cutting. In beauty the flowers rival the finest Orchids, colors ranging through richest yellows, intense purples, delicate blues, soft mauves, beauti- ful claret reds, wTiile, primroses and bronzes of every imaginable shade. {See £211.) {Ready in Noveinhei'). Fulda. Standards, soft lavender: falls light and dark blue, veined and feathered. Honorable. Standards, bnght golden yellow; falls fine'y feathered and veined yellow and maroon. Queen of the Gypsies. Stand- ards, smoked pearl and bronze; falls feathered veined with lich plum, white and buff. IWad. Chereau. Standards, old gold beautifully frilled ; falls, purple and while, fine. Souvenir. Standards, bright yellow; falls, a veined network of yellow, buff and purple. 3tella Fine creamy white. Price for any of the above named sorts, 2QC. each, §2 00 per doz., or the set of 6 (t each) for Si-oo. IVIixed Gerinan Iris. Containing many beautiful varieties, loc. each, $ per doz. Postage jc. each extra.^ if de- sired by GERMAN 1R!S. IRIS. {CONTINUED.) Foetidissima folia varieg-ata. (Variegated Giadivin.) A very orna- mental variety for pot culture and very desirable for open ground, of easy culti- vation in almost any situation, but pre- fers a moist one; the flowers of bluish lilac are followed by large, thrice-divided seed pods, showing the large, orange- colored seeds and are very ornamental; the


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