THOTMES II 



FLUTED COPPER (Kleinsorge, '57) Each $2.50 



Carrying on the long line of bronze, brown and tan Iris for which 

 the Doctor has become so well known, we are happy to offer this 

 distinct new one in metallic shades of hammered copper. Both the 

 standards and falls are bright coppery tan, curled and crinkled, 

 broad and in good balance. The beard is bronzy orange. Height 34- 

 36 inches. Pictured in color on page 19. 



FOAMING SEAS (Stevens, '60) Each $7.50 



A frothy, rufflv light blue ^\"ith deeper yeins, suggestive of the churn- 

 ing surif against a rocky shore. The beard is blue-white. Massive 

 flowers, widely spreading in form and freely produced on 3-foot 

 stalks. HM .AIS, 1960. 



FORTUNE'S GIFT (Mitsch, '55) Each $2.50 



Huge, 7-inch flowers with very wide and spreading falls, a seedling 

 of Cordovan crossed with Inca Chief. The color is deep but 

 bright metallic brown, with bronze beard. 40 inches in height. HM 

 AIS, 1956. 



FORWARD MARCH (Lapham-Wise, '60) Each $10.00 



Deep uniform ruby-cvinison with wide and flat flaring falls of velvety 

 texture. There are no haft venations and the dull bronze-yellow 

 heard blends well with the richness and depth of this newcomer to 

 the red fold. 30 inches. 



FOXFIRE (Fox, '53) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



.\ grand golden yellow self which was awarded the President's Cup 

 at the .American Iris Society convention in 1957 in Memphis. Very 

 free flowering, the large blooms are of perfect form, and glisten with 

 a metallic sheen. 40 inches tall. HM AIS, 1953; AM, 1957. 



FRANCES CRAIG (Craig, '52) Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



-\ pearly layender-gra\ oncobred with immense blooms ol ]3er[ect 

 form. It is one of the first of the tall bearded to come into flower 

 and lasts well into the season. 40 inches. HM .\IS, 1953; AM, 1955. 



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