BURGUNDY SPLASH (Crjig, '49) Each $1 .00; 3 for $2.50 



This new plicata is a big Iris, very well formed, the standards subdued bur- 

 gundy-red and the broad falls a creamy yellow ground heavily stippled richer 

 and more intense with burgundy with a 1-inch border. A splash of burgundy 

 indeed! Shown on page 28. 



BUTTERFLY BLUE (Fay, '52) Each $1 .50 



Ruffled seedling from Cahokia. a clear light blue with slightly flaring falls 

 and no haft markings. The beard is pale lemon. 36-inch stems, well branched, 

 and it blooms quite late. HM AIS, 1953. 



BUTTERSCOTCH KISS (Plough, '57) Each $25.00 



A cararrul shade of yellow, glistening brightly with gold dust particles. There 

 is an intensification of yellow in the heart and on the petal edges. The large 

 flowers are heavily laced and crinkled at the margins. Has created great in- 

 terest and admiration by all who have seen it. 36 inches. HM AIS, 1957. 



CADILLAC (Hall, '56) Each $3.00 



A very early and free blooming rich flamingo pink with red-orange 

 beard. Real pink, named in honor of the Men's Garden Club of Detroit. 

 Large flowers. 36-inch stems. 



CAHOKIA (Faught, '48) Each $1 .00; 3 for $2.50 



Large exquisitely formed flowers of light butterfly-blue delicately vein- 

 ed deeper. There is no hint of lavender in the color and the haft is 

 smooth and clean. Bright golden yellow beard. 42 inches tall, with wide- 

 ly spaced branches. HM AIS, 1949; AM, 1951. Pictured on page 36. 



CAIRO (Kleinsorge, '52) Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



A great, spreading, broad petaled flower in light tan, with tawny yellow over- 

 tone and a buffy suffusion near the haft. The horizontal falls flare out to full 

 7 inches, curling at the tips. Beard is bronze-yellow and there is some fine 

 brown netting on the shoulders of the falls. Height 40 inches. 



CALDRON (Schreiner, '57) 



A vivid new red from the copper side, 

 somewhat unusual in the red class and 

 formed. Both Ranger and Cordovan are 



Each $7.50 



Its 3-foot stems, well branched, are 

 the flowers are large and splendidly 

 in the parentage. 



CAMPFIRE GLOW (Whiting, '47) Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



Glowing ruby self, heavily overlaid with bright copper which gives it a metal- 

 lic sheen. A genuine self with no haft markings— even the beard is deep cop- 

 per-red. Wide and full form but the flowers are of medium size. Substance is 

 firm and the blooming season very long. Height 30 to 36 inches. A very rare 

 color gem. HM AIS. 1947. See page 11. 



CARIBOU TRAIL (Plough, '57) Each $15.00 



Light but rich golden brown with a bright violet blaze radiating out into the 

 falls. All petal edges are heavily crimped and shirred on this large, heavilv 

 substanced creation. Shown on page 7. HM AIS. 1957. 



CAROLINE JANE (DeForest, '51) Each $2.50 



There are many plicatas in white with blue stitchings or dots, but this one 

 appears to be the very finest of all. Flowers are huge, the stems very tall, and 

 the white ground glistens like snow. Markings are clean and distinct— a delicate 

 violet-blue. Must be seen to be fullv appreciated. One of the "Iris of the vear" 

 for 1959. HM AIS. 1951; AM, 1955. See page 16. 



CASA MORENA (DeForest, '43) Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



Large flowers— yes, extra large— of deep, glistening, rich brown. Same solid 

 color on standards and falls. Styles yellowish; beard brownish orange. Not just 

 a novelty, but a flower that adds an entirely new. rich note to the garden 

 picture. See the accurate picture on page 33— the picture of course, is much 

 reduced in size. Height 38 inches. HM AIS. 1944; AM, 1946. 



CASCADE SPLENDOR (Kleinsorge, '45) Each 75c ; 3 for $2.00 



Very large ruffled pink, tan and apricot blend, with extra heavy stalk 40 inches 

 tall and bearing up to 10 flowers. The ruffling is more pronounced than in 

 any Iris we have ever introduced and is most unusual in so large an Iris. It 

 blooms late. HM AIS, 1945; AM, 1947. See page 33 for an excellent koda- 

 chrome of this flower 



CASCADIAN (Linse, '52) Each $1.50 



A ruffled, cool, crisp, pure white with greenish midrib visible from beneath. 

 The beard is also white. From Snow Flurry crossed with Cloud Castle, it may 

 be a little tender for cold sections, but elsewhere it is surely one of the largest 

 and most striking pure whites in commerce. HM AIS. 1955; AM. 1957. 



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