ALLAGLOW (Tompkins, '58) Each $10.00 



A gigantic new Iris of bright siinburst-gold, blended bittersweet- 

 orange, with an all-o\er flush of clear copper-yellow. The whole 

 flower has a glistening gold dusted finish and a tiny flash of orchid 

 at the tip of the chrome beard. Very broad petaled, with flaring, 

 ruffled falls and wide domed standards. Late; 38 inches. HM AIS. 

 1958; AM. 1960. 



ALLEGIANCE (Cook, '58) Each $10.00 



This is certainly a masterpiece, from an Iris breeder whose skill has 

 produced a long line of Iris of distinction and highest quality. The 

 giant flowers are of deepest navy blue, overlaid with velvet, the 

 standards are silky and lustrous. The beards are medium blue tipped 

 lemon-chrome. Color is even and solid clear into the throat. 40 

 inches; late. HM AIS, 1958; AM, 1960. 



ALLINE ROGERS (Kleinsorge, '50) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 

 The form of this flower resembles Cascade Splendor, one of its par- 

 ents, but the color inclines more to pink or rose, with just a sug- 

 gestion of ashes of roses in its cast. There is considerable gold in 

 the blending of color, especially near the haft. Style arms and beard 

 are both golden yellow. Falls are wide and quite flat, standards up- 

 right and closed, the entire flower heavily ruffled. 34 inches. HM 

 AIS, 1951. See page 29. 



ALPENROSE (Schreiner, '59) Each $7.50 



Silvery, iridescent lavender-rose— a sort of ashes-of-roses tone— with 

 a dusty beard in perfect harmony. Stems reach 38 inches and the 

 broad falls flare gracefully. A quiet, resthd and serene hue in a large 

 and well loi med Iris. HM AIS, 1961. 



AMANDINE (Douglas, '46) Each 75c 



Large flaring cream self, slightly flushed with lemon. The wide flar- 

 ing falls are slightly ruffled and the standards are nicely domed. 

 Height 3 feet. Winner of the President's Cup at the AIS meeting in 

 Nashville in 1948. HM AIS, 1946; AM, 1948. Shown on page 44.' 



AMETHYST FLAME (Schreiner, '58) Each $7.50 



Immense in size and elegant in form, a curiously tinted blend of 

 lavender or light violet and rosy heliotrope. The "shoulders" of the 

 falls carry an overlay of chestnut and the beard is almost white. 

 Nicely ruflled, 38 inches tall, medium late. HM AIS, 1958; AM, I960. 

 Plant Patent No. 1793. See page 46. 



ANNETTE (Hall, '55) Each $1.00 



A tawny deep rose ivith widely flaring, almost flat falls. The entire 

 flower carries a coppery cast but the center is all aglow with the 

 brilliant red beards. Quite different from other Hall things. 34 

 inches tall. HM AIS. 1956. See page 22. 



ANTHEM ('Schreiner, '58) Each $3.50 



The richness of the fuchsia-purple tone is intensified by a generous 

 margin of bronze around the huge falls. There is also a subtle in- 

 fusion of this same bronze tint in the taffeta-like standards. Metallic 

 plum might well describe the general color effect of this new giant. 

 Beard is lemon. 40 inches; fairly early. HM AIS, I960. 



APPLAUSE (Hall, '56) Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



A color break in the quest lor new pinks. This new Iris is not pink 

 ... it is a self of light mauve-lilac with odd markings of violet ir- 

 regularly spaced on ihe falls. The flowers are large with broad seg- 

 ments, very freely produced on well branched stems. 3 feet tall. A 

 novel flower indi\idually and a beautiful mass of color. 



APPLE VALLEY fDeForesf, '58) Each $8.00 



Almost white, flushetl pink, with ileepcr pink cast about the hafts. 

 The pink-tinted beard intensifies the pinkish glow of an otherwise 

 almost white, very beautiful and different flower. Very large, with 

 broad petals and tall stalks. HM .\IS, I960. 



APRICOT DANCER (Noyd, '58) Each $5.00 



.\ late flowering orange-apricot self, from a cross of June Bride and 

 Temple Bells The horizontal and flaring falls are nicely fringed 

 with lace. Substance is extra heavy. Here is a decidedly rich piece of 

 color which won tlie HM of the AIS in 1959. 



ARABI PASHA (Aniey, '53) Each $1 .50; 3 for $4.00 



Deep cornflower-blue with blue-tipped beard. .\ new one from Eng- 

 land which won the Dykes Medal there in 1953 and is about the 

 most vivid deep blue we have ever seen. Flat, spreading falls. 32 

 inches. 



ARGUS PHEASANT (DeForesf, '48) Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



A smootli soft brown which has become justly famous. Deeper in 

 tone and more metallic in finish than Pretty Quadroon . . . they 

 form a team of the two most beautiful brown Irises of the day. 

 Huge flowers with broad flaring falls and wide standards; orange- 

 brown beard. 38 inches tall. HM .-VIS, 1948; AM, 1950; Dykes Medal 

 1952. Shown on page 26. 



ASPENGLOW (Loomis, '56) Each $2.00 



Vivid cadmium yellow self, the standards pleated or tucked near the 

 base. This fine, large deep yellow is quite late and thus aids in ex- 

 tending the Iris season. One of the 'Tive Iris of the Year" for 1962. 

 HM AIS, 1958. 



Each $2.50 



wu, a ijiciiu uL in,ii uiuwii with an underlay 



of red-purple and burnished gold. Standards are closed and the 



AUTUMN BROWN (Lowry, '52) 



Glowing chestnut-brou'n, a blend of rich brown 



d burnished gold. Standards aic liuscu anu luc 

 broad falls curve at the tips. Very late, on 38-inch stalks. HM AIS, 

 1952. 



AZURITE (Sass, '60) Each $12.50 



A new and distinct ^vhite plicata pattern, the borders very lightly 

 stitched blue and the style arms and crests almost solid moorish 

 blue. Flowers are of thick texture and the stems well branched. 

 Large, bright and sparkling! HM AIS, 1961. 



BALLERINA (Hall, '51) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



A very large, ruffled, wide petaled flamingo-pink self w^ith deep 

 orange beard. It is a medium to light tone of pink . . . not pale but 

 having plenty of color, a shade lighter than Cherie. Petals are thick 

 and lustrous, the form ideal. Husky stems 3 feet tall, with excellent 

 branching. HM AIS, 1951; AM, 1953. See page 42. 



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