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HELEN Mckenzie fCraves, '50) Each $1.50 



Pure wliite, including tlie bcaid. This is a "cool" white, without yellow or cream 

 undertone and in some lights it almost exhibits a greenish glow. Perfect form, 

 3-foot stems. HM AIS, 1950. 



HERITAGE (Ha//, '49) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



A flamingo-pink of a deeper tone than Hit Parade or Cherie and an outstanding 

 Iris of this color. A nice full petaled flower of heavy substance with slightly 

 ruffled semi-flaring falls and nicely held standards. It's a smooth self with no 

 haft markings ancl has a bright tangerine beard. A sister of Pink Sensation but 

 is a different shade of pink. Height 34 inches. HM AIS, 1949; AM, 1951. 



HIGH BARBAREE (Tompfems, '58; Each $15.00 



For many years Chet Tompkins has worked with his own strain of reds, hoping 

 to come up with something which would top anything ever produced in this 

 color section. In the new High Barbaree he feels that he has attained that goal. 

 Clean, glossy and rich, it is between currant-red and carmine, on 40-inch stalks. 

 The heavy beard is lemon. HM AIS, 1958. 



HUNTSMAN (So%%, '55) Each $7.50 



This blackish red-brown is seldom seen and is but little known. The ruffled 

 flowers are large and rounded in form, self colored, the beard deep bronze. 

 There are no markings on the falls. Medium height, to 30 inches. HM AIS, 1955. 



ICE CARNIVAL fWof/c/ns, '5A) Each $5.00 



Standards are pale azure-blue, the falls white. A frilled and ruffled flower of 

 great charm and unusual color combination, derived from the lovely blue Jane 

 Phillips. 38 inches. HM AIS, 1954. 



ILLUSTRIOUS {HaW, '53) 



Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



Our latest blue Iris, coming into flower with such late varieties as Extravaganza 

 and Garden Glory. Blossoms are of very large size, uniform rich deep blue— al- 

 most indigo— and a clump is a wonderitul sight. The smooth haft is brownish 

 and the beard is inconspicuous. Widely branched, three feet tall. 



MINNIE COLQUITT 



INCA CHIEF (Mifsch, '52) Each $2.00 



Burnished golden bronze, evenly colored throughout. The ruffled flowers, with 

 very broad hafts, are of immense size and are produced on heavy stalks. This 

 is one of the most talked-about of all recent novelties. Height about 3 feet. 

 HM AIS. 1952; AM. 1954. See page 12. 



INDIANA NIGHT (Cook, '42) Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



Lustrous, deep, richest velvety purple, almost black. The finest and most 

 satisfying dark Iris of a long series of seedlings from the famous Sable. 38-inch 

 stems, well branched, with every good quality desired in an Iris. Midseason and 

 long lasting. HM AIS, 1942; AM, 1944. 



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