MATTERHORN (J. Sass, 1938) Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



Pure white; large but delicate in appearance. Even the beard is white. 

 Three feet in height, with slender, well branchd stems and many 

 flowers widely spaced. Unmatched for purity of color and will please 

 anyone who is looking for the best white at o reasonable price. 

 HM AIS, 1938; AM, 1940. 



Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 



orange, crimson and buff. 



MATULA (H. Sass, 1939) 



Beautiful blend of brilliant rose, rich orange, crimson 

 A clump provides a colorful golden salmon effect. The flowers are 

 very large, with falls that are waved and crimped, as ore those of 

 Midwest Gem. This makes a mighty handsome pair. HM AIS, 1939. 



MELANIE (Hill, 1941) Each $1.25 



This splendid new light pink comes to us as the finest introduction of 

 H. M. Hill, of LaFontaine, Kansas. Color is orchid-pink, close to 

 true-pink, and there are as many as five open flowers at once on the 

 40-inch stalks. HM AIS, 1941 . 



LOTHARIO 



LOUVOIS (Cayeux, 1936) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



Brown, deep, rich and velvety, like the lustrous fur of an ani- 

 mal. Breeders ore still trying to ottoin an Iris that will be an 

 improvement on this distinct French creation. Done in two 

 shades of chocolate, it is well illustrated on page 15. Big 

 flowers, medium height. HM AIS, 1939. 



LULLABY (Hall, 1943) Each $3.00 



Apple-blossom to orchid-pink, a luscious color in a large oval 

 flower. Standards and falls ore nearly the same shade, the 

 latter without haft markings. Very toll and well branched. 

 Stock very limited. 



LYNN LANGFORD (Hall, 1946) Each $12.00 



Orchid-pink in a deep tint, with golden yellow center. There is 

 no veining to detroct from the general orchid coloring except 

 that the beard is golden yellow. Flowers are large, very flaring 

 in form, produced on stout 3-foot stems. HM AIS, 1946. 



MAJENICA (Cook, 1941) Each $2.00 



Distinct new pinkish blend with a tinge of salmon. This is a 

 pleasing flower in every way with wide-petaled standards and 

 falls; full, rounded and huge in size. Less pink and more 

 orange than Eros, but a somewhat similar color effect. Height 

 3 feet. HM AIS, 1943. See page 30. 



MARQUITA (Cayeux, 1931) Each 40c; 3 for $ 1 .00 



A well named Iris in brilliant ivory-yellow, with orchroceous 

 maroon veinings on the falls. Glorious ivory standards, deepen- 

 ing to sulphur at the base. Falls some color, but entirely lined 

 maroon. Never enough stock to go around. AM AIS, 1936. 



MARY E. NICHOLLS (Nicholls, 1939) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 



Has the creamy smooth heavy finish of white kid leather, with 

 dull green-gold overlay at the haft. Beautiful form, medium 

 in size, a prolific bloomer and fast increaser. One of the most 

 popular white varieties, unique and beautiful. HM AIS, 1940; 

 AM, 1943. 



MASTER CHARLES (Williamson, 1943) Each $5.00 



Rich and glowing mulberry-purple, with definite charm and 

 flare to the form. Standards are true purple, with blackish 

 sheen blending to brown at the base. Falls the same color 

 blended brown at the haft. Beard mulberry-purple tipped 

 brown. Brilliant and distinctive, it is undoubtedly one of the 

 finest of Longfield introductions. HM AIS, 1944; AM, 1946. 



OLA KALA— No. 1 in the 100 Best! 



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