Tinsel Town $6.00 



IMP ALA (Gaulter, 74) ML 34" $1 7.50 



A new flower with yellow standard folding into conically-rounded 

 top! It is a deeper yellow in the haft with purple markings radiating 

 from the deep yellow throat. The white falls have a yellow tip at the 

 center edge. Blossoms on this lovely Iris are on 34-inch, well branched 

 stalks and are of extra heavy substance. 



IN ORBIT (Gibson, '63) 30" $2.50 

 A new pattern in plicatas, as regards both the combination of colors 

 and the striking contrast between standards and falls. Standards are 

 waved and fluted, solid tan with a flush of light violet; the ruffled 

 falls striated and peppered deep plum on a white ground. Large 

 flowers on stocky, well balanced stems. HM, '64. See page 34. 



Gondolier $10.00 



IRENE BROWN (R. Brown, '60) EM. 36" $1 .50 



If you are looking for deep color in the pink class you will find it 

 here! Clean and rich in tone, the coral red beard adding to its bright- 

 ness. Large, fairly early. HM, '62. 



IRISH DREAM (Hinkle, 1971) M. 34-36" $15.00 



Light lemon yellow self including a wide thick beard. Standards full 

 and ruffled with serrated edges. Falls semi-flaring, very wide hafts 

 and many ruffles. Long lasting blooms of good substance, on well 

 branched sturdy stalks. HC, '64. Pictured on page 19. 



IRMA MELROSE YDeForesf, '56) ML. 40" $1 .00 



Extra large lemon-yellow with faint plicata markings near the beard 

 and throat. Although of unusual size the ruffled flowers are graceful 

 and long lasting in rain or sun. Stems are very tall but strong and 

 well branched. HM, '56. Shown on page 51. 



ISLAND HOLIDAY rCibson, '70) ML. 36" $6.00 



A new bright and rich plicata pattern in golden buff. Standards are 

 solid metallic orange-gold; the falls are broad and semi-flaring, with 

 an all-over delicate etching of cream and cinnamon. This is the first 

 of this type to come from Jim Gibson. Large and extremely colorful. 

 Shown on page 42. 



IVORY GOWN (E. Smith, '63) M. 40" $2.00 



Lovely ivory-cream, almost white. Both standards and falls are very 

 waved and frilled and the large flowers are well spaced. Pale yellow 

 beard. HM, '66. 



JEAN SIBELIUS (C. Benson, '59) ML. 38" $1 .50 



One of the handsomest of all the blues and about as near perfection 

 as any Iris can be. Clear and crisp steel blue, noble in carriage and 

 of giant size. Well branched stalks. HM, '59; AM, '62. Picture page 37. 



JET FIRE (Tompkins, '64) ML. 38" $2.00 



A stunning and shockingly brilliant red plicata; snowy white falls 

 heavily bordered solid bright red; tall, pointed standards of solid 

 red, but white on the inside. White style arms tipped red and a rich 

 orange-bronze beard. HM, '65. See page 46. 



JUDY MARSONETTE (Hall, 62) M. 34" $1 .50 



In addition to its luscious and smoothy uniform color the large 

 blossoms are of tailored perfection in form, the falls semi-flaring and 

 of thick texture. Beard is brilliant red-orange. Stems are stout, well 

 branched. HM, '64. See page 53. 



JUNE MEREDITH (Muhlestein, '54) ML. 36" $1 .00 



A complete self of rich, deep pink. Color is uniform in both standards 

 and falls; vivid and alive. Large flowers. HM, '54; AM, '56. See page 50. 



KAHILI (Schreiner, '61) ML. 36" $1.00 



A big bright, contrasty variegata. Falls are deep, velvety maroon- 

 brown; the standards are luminous pale gold deepening toward the 

 edges. Style arms are stained with crimson and the beard is rich 

 yellow. HM, '62. 



KARACHI (Schreiner, '58) ML. 35" $1 .00 



Wine-on-white plicata, it is more red than anything else; the only 

 white appears as a patch in the center of the falls. Large, perfectly 

 formed. HM, '58. See page 54. 



KENTUCKY HILLS (Hinkle, '69) M. 32" $5.00 

 An inspiring quiet blue of excellent substanced flowers. Tightly held 

 domed standards, slightly ruffled, and very wide loosely ruffled falls. 

 A huge white beard deepening to buttercup yellow. Very large flowers 

 on well branched stems. HC, '66; HM, '71. 



KILT LILT (Gibson, '70) M. 38" $1 2.50 



If you like ruffles, frills, fringes and lace in an Iris you will have 

 hit the jack-pot with this most striking and truly unusual novelty. 

 The standards are a glowing blend of rich apricot and gold. Falls 

 are maroon red on gold, heavily textured, folded and pleated. Reverse 

 of the petals is greenish old gold, and this extends over to the outer 

 surface, giving the flower a bi-tone effect. Massive blooms on heavy, 

 well-branched stems. HM, '71; AM, '73. Shown on page 16. 



