HAWAIIAN BREEZE (Hall, '61) ML 36" Each $1.50 



A delicately colored flower that is neither pink nor mauve, but is 

 from pink breeding and could be called a pink blend. It is so differ- 

 ent from others of this series, so enchanting in its pastel shadings 

 and so excitingly unique. Large, well formed and nicely branched. 

 See page 33. HM AIS, 1963. 



HEARTBREAKER (Hall, '64) ML. 36" Each $2.50 



A large, flaring pink self, with deep pink beard and a worthy mem- 

 I)er of the finest trio of pink Iris we ha\e ever introduced from Mr. 

 Hall. Heartbreaker has extra fine branching and flowers from raid- 

 season to late. Shown on back cover. HM .\IS, 1965. 



HEATHER HAWK (Gibson, '66) ML. 36" Each $5.00 



Almost pure white falls with a narrow band of pinkish copper and 

 light plicata markings on the haft. The standards are pale copper 

 shading into white, delicately ruffled and flounced. Style-arms and 

 beard are a contrasting old gold tint. Large blooms, admirable place- 

 ment, on .'^-foot stems. See page .")0. HM .AIS. 1968. 



HEAVENLY DAYS (Wickersham, '63) M. 36" Each $2.00 



Too many blues? Xot with the quality, form, size and crisp clear 

 June sky hue of this onel Standards are wide and upright, practically 

 closed at the top, waved and of heavy substance. The falls are extra 

 broad and flaring, set off with a creamy white beard. Good branching 

 and very long lasting. Shown on page 52. 



HENNA STITCHES (Gibson, '61) EM. 36" Each $1.00 



^Vell illustrated on page 26. A very bright combination of frosty white 

 and gleaming henna-copper. The petals are gracefully flounced and 

 ruffled. A feature which enlivens this plicata is the metallic gleam of 

 the reddish margins and stylearms. HM AIS, 1962. 



HENRY SHAW (C. Benson, '59) M. 38" Each $2.00 



A giant white, perfectly proportioned, crimped and ruffled and with 

 a greenish undertone on the falls. The huge buds have a greenish 

 cast and the beard is white. Many flowers and good branching. HM 

 AIS, 1969; AM, 1961. Best white Iris of 1965. See page 43. 



HIGH ABOVE (Deforest, '61) M. 36" Each $2.00 



One of the late Fred DeForest's masterpieces. Color is pale sky blue, 

 smooth and even, the texture like satin. Very spreading falls, waved 

 at the edges, seven to nine blooms to the 36-inch stalk. HM AIS, 1962; 

 AM, 1964. 



HIGH ESTEEM (Tompkins, '66) ML. 36" Each $1 0.00 



This is a new, beautifully formed, deep Peachglow pink with a bright 

 coral-rose beard. The 36 to 40-inch stems are ramrod stiff, perfectly 

 branched and flowers from midseason to very late. Large flowers, 

 elegantly ruffled. HM AIS, 1967. 



HIGH LIFE (Schreiner, '64) L. 36" Each $3.50 



A spirited burgundy red plicata on the order of Karachi but both 

 larger and taller than that fine \ariety. The giant, richly hued flowers 

 resemble some rare tropical orchid, borne on stalks 3 feet or over 

 in height. Late. HM AIS, 1965. Shown on page 45. 



HIGH PRAISE (Schreiner, '66) ML. 35" Each $5.00 



Truly the freshest, most \ i\ id shailc of blue-violet imaginable! Flo\\ ers 

 are of fantastic breadth and the substance is stiff and glossy. Flaring 

 form and fine branching. HM AIS, 1967. 



HIGH SIERRA (Gaulfer, '67) ML. 38" Each $7.50 



We have seen a host of white Iris in our time and there are many 

 truly magnificent ones listed in this catalog. This one. howe\er, is 

 so huge, so flawless and so immaculate that after flowering it the past 

 two seasons we think it superior to any white we know. A complete 

 self, medium late. 38-inch stems. HC .AIS, 1966; HM .-MS, 1968. See 

 page 15. 



IMPERIAL LILAC (Schreiner, '63) M. 36" Each $2.50 



Shimmering, frostv, fresh-toned self of clean lilac-la\ ender. huge in 

 size and extra hca\ y in substance. Fhis is one hard to fault and is 

 probably the \ery best in its color class. HM .AIS, 1965. 



INCA CHIEF (Mitsch, '52) ML. 35" Each $1 .00; 3 for $2.50 



Burnished golden bronze. e\eul\ colorcii throiiglioul. l lie riifllecl 

 flowers, with very broati hafts, arc of immense size and are produced 

 on heavy stalks. HM AIS, 1952; AM, 1954. Sec page 25. 



Toll Gate $1.50 



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