GOLDEN PLUNDER (Fay, 66) EM. 36" $5.00 



Deep lemon-gold, vibrant and lively, with a rich deep yellow beard. 

 Big flowers of globular form on well branched stalks. Standards are 

 closed and the petals are broad and heavy in texture. An outstanding 

 yellow! HM. '67. 



GOLDEN SUNSHINE (Schreiner, '52) M. 38" $1.00 

 Not deep golden, not lemon, but a clean, clear bright yellow of an 

 intermediate tone. This is a big flower with wide petals and lovely 

 form— "soft as sunshine on a spring day!" HM, '54; AM, '56. See 

 page 54. 



GOLDEN YEARS (Hall, '61)tA. 34" $1.00 



A combination of lacy white fringed with gold. Given the name of 

 "Golden Years" in fond recognition of the era into which Mr. Hall's 

 long association with Iris is now fitted. Illustrated on page 55. HM, 

 '62. 



GOLD PIECE (Schreiner, '59) M. 33" $1 .50 



Solid golden yellow with conical ruffled standards and very spreading 

 falls, poised as if in full flight. The leathery texture is derived from 

 Inca Chief, a parent. The brilliant Golden Sunshine is also in its 

 breeding. HM, '59. 



GONDOLIER (J. Nelson, '7 1 ) ML. 36" $1 5.00 



A very brilliant deep, glowing, red-purple self, a child of Doge of 

 Venice and hence the name. Falls are exceptionally broad and clean 

 and the beard is inconspicuous, adding to the one-color, rich effect. 

 With plenty of branching and several large flowers to the stalk. Shown 

 on page 8. 



Nightside $6.00 



Camelot Rose $5.00 



GOODNESS (Babson, '62) M. 37" $3.00 

 I ruly magnificent cool white with a faint flush of blue over the 

 entire heart of the flower. A powder blue beard adds a distinctive 

 note. Blossoms are broad, rounded, and fully proportioned. Height 

 3 feet or over. HM, '63; AM, '67. See page 53. 



GRACIE PFOSTfE. Smith, '61) EM. 40" $2.00 



A new blend in shades of henna-brown and copper-rose, simply 

 colossal in size. Colors are bright and the flowers are ideally formed, 

 with the texture of satin. HM '62; AM, '65. See page 45. 



GRAND RAPIDS (Tompkins, '66) ML. 38" 



$3.50 



A giant blend in l)rilliantly glistening shades of carmel, orange and 

 copper, with an undertone of amber-rose. Beard is deep orange with 

 a highlight of lilac at the tip. Wonderful form, the broad petals 

 rounded and of heav y substance. ^Vell branciicd. 



GRAPE FESTIVAL (Gaulier, '69) M. 38" $1 0.00 



.■\n Iris of stupendous proportions— one of the largest we have ever 

 seen— in a shade resembling Concord grape juice. Tliere is some 

 bronze shading on the haft which is lit up with an almost white 

 beard. Just a hint of bronze adorns the lace-edged falls. Shown on 

 page 12. HM, '70. 



GREEN QUEST (R. Brown, '60) ML. 36" $2.00 



We hear a great deal about "green Iris" these days but the term is 

 largely an exaggeration. This one is actually bright primrose yellow 

 with a chartreuse green cast. Added to the unusual color is perfec- 

 tion of form, large size, perfect branching. HM, '1)2. Sec page 45. 



GYPSY JEWELS (Schreiner, '63) M. 35" $2.00 

 Here is a ruby to garnet red of different tonal value from any red in 

 this catalog. Crisply flaring, remarkable heavy substance, and a 

 plushy sheen on the falls, with no haft markings. HM, '64; AM, "66. 

 Shown on page 43. 



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