Keywords: Flowers (16264310509).jpg Iris Florentina <br> The Bridal Iris pure white very beautiful � with <br> delicious fragrance Very hardy 7c each ; 3 for 20c; <br> 6 for 30c <br> Iris Susiana <br> This striking Moorish <br> Iris is immensely large and <br> startling in appearance- <br> large smoky wings and <br> black velvety falls Rich <br> as an ostrich plume <br> 15c each 2 for 25c <br> Iris Japanese <br> A mixture of magnificent <br> named kinds many of which <br> sell for 50 cents each and have <br> flowers 9 inches across This <br> plant is hardy <br> Price 10c each; 3 for 25c <br> The Beautiful Spanish Iris <br> is one of the easiest grown and most beautiful of hardy <br> bulbs For winter flowers it blooms quick and easy <br> inside is absolutely sure to bloom grows twelve to <br> fifteen inches high and bears lovely large orchid- <br> like flowers of many brilliant and striking colors in- <br> cluding elegant combinations of fine porcelain blue <br> deep violet royal purple golden-yellow rich orange <br> pearly-white and coal black � beautifully variegated <br> striped spotted and ruffled in a manner impossible to <br> describe They are perfectly hardv need no protection <br> and will bloom every spring without attention or re- <br> planting; very pretty and useful for beds borders and <br> edging in door yards lawns and cemeteries Price good <br> blooming bulbs 5 for 10c; per dozen 20c; per 100 <br> 75c <br> The following magnificent named varieties of <br> Spanish Iris are fcyr of any one kind for IOc; 10 for <br> 20c; 100 for 1 00 <br> One each of the ten kinds 20c; 5 each for 60c <br> Alexander von Humboldt � extra blue <br> Belle Chi noise � -yellow very fine <br> Blanche Superbe � pure white extra <br> British Queen � ivory white <br> Lea nder � dark yellow sweet scented <br> Lilaceus � lilac blue extra <br> M a rie � porcelain blue very fine <br> Ovideus � light yellow <br> Prince of Orange � white and yellow <br> Thunderbolt � glistening bronzy � brown magnifi- <br> cent <br> / 43800634 148987 77812 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43800634 1900 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Miss Mary E Martin Firm ; Miss Mary E Martin Firm NameFound Florentina NameConfirmed Florentina NameBankID 4172433 NameFound Lilaceus NameFound Ovideus NameFound Susiana NameConfirmed Susiana NameBankID 10477563 Biodiversity Heritage Library Flowers Christmas Easter midwinter and spring Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Miss Mary E Martin Firm Nurseries Horticulture Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43800634 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43800634 bhlGardenStories Iris Bulbs Plants BHLinbloom miss mary e martin firm nurseries horticulture u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bulbs plants bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-05 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16264310509 2015-08-25 00 55 52 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Miss Mary E Martin Firm seed catalog Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |