ADMIRAL NIMITZ (Graves, '48) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



A spectatiilai white horn a famous introducer. The crisp, Hrin 

 liovvers, with closely domed standards and semi-flaring falls are large 

 and very white, surmounted by a thick brilliant gold beard. This 

 combination of color and form suggests a naval officer in white with 

 rich gold shoulder ornaments. Fine spacing of flowers, a huskv 

 grower, 36 to 42 inches in height. HM .MS. 1948. 



ALBORAK (Deforest, '52) Each $6.00 



A very large brown and copper-russet flower, having wide spreading 

 falls with extremely wide hafts. .\ light brown garden effect in an 

 Iris which many judges regard as absolutely perfect in forrh. Three 

 feet in height, finely branched. HM AIS, 1953. 



ALI BABA fLyon, '52) Each $5.00 



Rich brown-red, the standards spectrum-taupe flushed garnet-brown. 

 The texture of the petals is like heavy velvet and it does not burn 

 or wilt in the sun. Large flowers, on 44-inch stalks ... a seedling 

 of Ranger x Cordovan. HM AIS, 1954. 



ALLINE ROGERS fK/emsorge, '50; Each $1.50 



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

 parents, but the color inclines more to pink or rose, with just a 

 suggestion 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, stand- 

 ards upright and closed, the entire flower heavily ruffled. 34 inches. 

 HM AIS, 1951. 



AMANDINE fDoug/as, '46; Each $1.00 



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

 flaring 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 38. 



AMIGO (Williamson, '34) Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 



This richly colored Iris suggests purple Pansies, with its velvety 

 texture and sharp contrasting shades of blue and violet. Standards 

 are clear light violet-blue; falls intense violet-purple edged the color 

 of the standards. 34 inches tall, a fine grower and good reliable 

 bloomer. HM AIS. 1936; AM, 1938. 



ANNETTE (Hall, '55) Each $10.00 



A tawny deep rose with widely flaring, almost flat, falls. The en- 

 tire 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. See page 29. 



ARABI PASHA (Aniey, '53) Each $5.00 



Deep cornflower-blue with blue-tipped beard. A new one from 

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

 the most \i\id deep blue we have ever seen. Very few plants. 



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