. Cristata {Crested Dwarf Iris). A tiny native species growing from 4 to 6 inches high with delicate, richly marked pale lilac flowers, blooms late in May and June; fine for the rockery or edge of border. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Interregna Fritjof. Standards lavender, falls violet-blue. — Gerda. Standards creamy yellow, falls darker, veined yellow. — Spectabilis. Rich, free-flowering, violet-purple. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; set of 3 for 75 cts. Ochroleuca Gigantea. Forms large clumps succeeding in almost any position, producing late in May numerous 3 feet high stems


. Cristata {Crested Dwarf Iris). A tiny native species growing from 4 to 6 inches high with delicate, richly marked pale lilac flowers, blooms late in May and June; fine for the rockery or edge of border. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Interregna Fritjof. Standards lavender, falls violet-blue. — Gerda. Standards creamy yellow, falls darker, veined yellow. — Spectabilis. Rich, free-flowering, violet-purple. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; set of 3 for 75 cts. Ochroleuca Gigantea. Forms large clumps succeeding in almost any position, producing late in May numerous 3 feet high stems with an abundance of very distinct creamy yellow flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Pallida Dalmatica Princess Beatrice. This is the true type of pallida Dalmatica and still one of the most attractive and satisfactory all around varieties, with flowers of large size; both standards and falls of a clear lavender blue shading to a pale silvery blue at the base and sweetly scented. It is of strong vigorous growth over three feet high with unusually heavy glaucous foliage. 50 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Pallida Dalmatica foliis variegatis. This beautiful variety is conspicuous on account of its striking variegated foliage, which is of a glaucous green with broad bands of creamy yellow, every leaf being well marked; it is of free growth, attains a height of 2 feet and is very attractive, even when not in flower, its blooms are of a clear lavender blue the same as its parent. $ each. Pseudacorus. The common yellow Water Flag, suitable for marshes and water courses. May and June, 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Pumila Hybrida. A cross between I. pumila and /. germanica, very showy. Early flowering. 10 to 12 inches high. — — Cyanea. Rich royal purple with blackish shadings. Floribunda. Creamy yellow. The Bride. Pure white. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. One each of 3 sorts for 75 cts. Sibirica Orientalis. Rich, violet-blue; very free. J


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