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This is the first time that we have published our complete price list 

 for the coming season so early in the year. We are doing so now to 

 lessen the rush that always comes in June and early July . . . and 

 by ordering now, you definitely make sure of two important things: 



1. You will get your order .filled completely, exactly as you want 

 it. No second choices, no substitutions. 



2. Delivery will be made right off the bat, in June, so that your 

 plants will have all summer to grow for you. 



JflSCS ARE ONE LUXURY YOU CAN STILL HAVE IN YOUR GARDEN 



A glance at this list will convince you that prices of EVERYTHING 

 have not soared upward! You can buy the novelties and rare 

 varieties for much less than you could a year ago . . . check these 

 prices against last year's catalog. Even many of the lower priced 

 sorts have been further reduced. 



Your special attention is invited to the new collection groups on the 

 back of this folder. 



Alastor, very deep pink, hazel brown haft $3.00 



Aline, one of the bluest of blues 25 



Allumeuse, mahogany falls, blue standards 1.00 



Amitola. dusty pink and yellow, huge 35 



Amigo. blue standards, deep indigo falls 1.00 



Angelus, very late pink blend 75 



Anitra, big domed light blue 35 



Apricot, free flowering apricot self 75 



Arctic, sensational creamy white and gold 3.00 



At Dawning, blend of pearly pink and rose 40 



Aubanel, a shrimp-pink blend, very lovely 1 .00 



Avondale, unusual fuchsia red, late 35 



Aztec Copper, huge blend of violet and copper .... 2.50 



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Balmung. big yellow plicata, extra fine 3.00 



Bataan, 1942 introduction of coppery plum 7.50 



Bermuda Sand, a glorified Jean Cayeux 1.50 



Beverly, a new prolific flowering pink blend 2.00 



Birchbark, pure white, greenish glow in center. ... 1.00 



Berkeley Gold, very new deep yellow 5.00 



Black Valor, deep blue-black, rather short 1.00 



Blue Danube, large flowered clean blue 50 



Blue Diamond, glistening bright sky blue 1.50 



Blue Spire, giant light blue from California 1.50 



Bonanza, exceedingly deep yellow plicata 75 



Bo Peep, sprightly creamy pink, very tall 1 .50 



Brown Boy, an improved Radiant 3.50 



Brown Thrasher, new coppery brown self 20.00 



Brunhilde, uniform violet blue, blue beard 50 



Buckskin, tall large flowered tan 1.50 



Calcutta, odd cocoa-brown self 1.00 



California Gold, most popular yellow 25 



California Peach, new blend of peach pink 8.50 



Capitola, bright reddish violet hybrid 2.00 



Caroline Burr, beautiful greenish cream 10.00 



Casgue d'Or, old gold standards, blackish falls. . . 1.50 



Carved Ivory, solid ivory self, fine form 50 



Cheerio, most popular near red self 30 



Charlotte Millet peculiar shade of lilac 2.00 



Charm, late strawberry red, medium height 75 



China Maid, exceptional pink blend 1.00 



Christabel, one of the very best reds 50 



City of Lincoln, the very finest variegata 1.50 



Claret Velvet deep ruby of plush-like quality 2.00 



Copper Lustre, copper blend, absolutely distinct. . .35 



Corinthe, deep purple, white beard, late 75 



Coronet unusual biege and apricot 75 



Cyrus the Great blackish purple, very large 25 



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Damarine, rich deep red, extra fine color 2.00 



Daybreak, truly an outstanding new pink 7.50 



Deep Velvet the very finest deep purple 4.00 



Derrill Hart, extra large bronzy rose-crimson 1.00 



Destiny, rich blackish purple, extra quality 40 



Directeur Pinelle, maroon purple, bronze cast 25 



E. B. Williamson, glowing copper-red blend 75 



Elizabeth Ann, 4-foot pink, extra late 2.50 



Edward Lapham, said to be the reddest iris 17.00 



Elmohr, new violet-toned Wm. Mohr seedling 17.00 



Elsa Sass. delightful lemon-yellow self 3.00 



Eros, tall salmon pink, very popular 25 



Ethel Peckham, well known red toned self 25 



Ethiop Queen, almost solid black 1.00 



Evelyn Pullar, winter blooming in mild climates .... 1 .00 

 Exclusive, light powder blue, a fine iris 60 



Fair Elaine, two-toned yellow, prolific grower 2.00 



Far West rare blend of salmon and pale buff 50 



Fiesta, tints of orange and apricot, tall 2.50 



Flora Campbell, striking russet red, very rich 2.00 



Florentine, speckled plicata of blue and white. . . . 2.00 



Fortune, a new red-old-gold of great size 5.00 



Frank Adams, bicolor of rosy tan, soft red 75 



Gallant Leader, a giant in deep copper red 1 .50 



Garden Magic, unsurpassed ruby red, late 1.00 



Glen Ellyn, old ivory washed with brown 2.50 



Gloriole, sparkling frosty blue 30 



Glowport, deep wine red, fall bloomer 50 



Golden Fleece, bright canary yellow and gold. ... 15.00 



Golden Hind, deepest and richest pure yellow 35 



Golden Light free flowering cinnamon-gold 25 



Golden Madonna, big ruffled creamy yellow 3.00 



Golden Majesty, solid yellow, runner-up for Dykes 1.50 



Golden Spike, new solid yellow, extra fine 10.00 



Golden Treasure, brilliant cream-orange 50 



Good Cheer, orange yellow and striped brown 50 



Grand Canyon, blend of coppery plum and bronze . 4.00 

 Great Lakes, Dykes Medal, 1942, a great blue. ... 1.75 



Gudrun. huge cream white, golden center 25 



Gypsy Barron, a brand new and different plicata. . 15.00 



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Happy Days, largest of all yellows, early 30 



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Icy Blue, just a shade bluer than white, fine 3.00 



Indian Hills, lively shade of brilliant violet 40 



Idanha, new bi-color of apricot and lilac pink 4.00 



Imperial Blush, lilac pink self, tall and fine 25 



Incognito, swarthy deep violet black, tall 1 .00 



Itasca, rich amethyst, small rhizomes 40 



Iris City, amethyst purple, very tall 75 



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Jasmania, big banana yellow 35 



Jean Cayeux, pale coffee tan, always popular 25 



Joycette, very late maroon red 25 



Junaluska, a wonderful iris, bright copper red 40 



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Ealinga, solid cream, good grower, free bloomer. . .35 

 Khorasan, blend of henna and old gold 50 



Late Sun, surprisingly fine golden yellow 3.00 



Lancaster, copper pink, very broad falls 7.50 



Lady Naomi, in our opinion the best plicata 10.00 



Lighthouse, bright rose and yellow blend 60 



Lodestar, a late variegata, small but bright 40 



Louvois, velvety brown in two shades, gorgeous. . 1.00 



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Marco Polo, excellent red, similar to Cheerio 25 



Marquita, ivory yellow, falls veined maroon 40 



Mary Geddes. salmon-orange effect, very good 25 



Manila, brilliant rose, orange and buff 1.50 



Matterhorn, purest white, large and tall 1 .50 



May Day, large apricot-salmon 2.50 



Mary E. Nicholls, ivory white and gold 2.00 



Marinella, new French yellow-crimson 2.00 



Meldoric, a well known velvety purple 25 



Melitza, pale flesh colored, real novelty 5.00 



Midwest Gem, apricot yellow flushed pink 75 



Ming Yellow, marvelous yellow without a fault. . . 2.00 

 Miss California, very tall lilac pink 60 



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Guaranteed against Kedu 



Missouri Night, inky purple overlaid brown. 

 Missouri, famous blue Dykes Medal winner. 

 Mme. Louis Aureau, rose toned early plicate 

 Modiste, uniform pale mauve, a distinct iris. , 

 Mohrson, large deep violet Wm. Mohr seedli 



Monadnock, large rose red, very late 



Morocco Rose, an excellent near pink, scarce 

 Mrs. Willard Jacques, buffy apricot pink . . . 

 Mt Washington, giant white, flaring falls. . 

 Mulberry Rose, well named excellent new ii 



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Narain, early pure indigo blue 



Naranja, pronounced orange effect 



Noontide, late large yellow, very tall 



"Noweta, ruffled creamy pink, very pink effec 

 Nylon, soft golden tan, a new one 



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Old Parchment ivory suffused tan, big flowe 

 Ormaco, purplish bronze, new Ormohr seedl 



Ormohr, huge seedling of Wm. Mohr 



Orloff, sanded plicata, cinnamon and cream 



Oyez, early oncocyclus hybrid 



Ozone, rosy lavender with copper center. . . 



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Patricia, ruffled pure white, medium size . . . . 

 Pailaisse, supposed to be an improved Marc 



Piute, very red for an iris, a fine flower 



Pink Ruffles, like Noweta but entirely pink. . 

 Prairie Sunset, well named and truly strikinc 

 Prince of Orange, deep orange yellow self . . 



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Radiant, golden bronze and copper red 



Rebellion, dark blood red to maroon 



Red Gleam, our choice as the finest red iris . . 

 Rhapsody, violet purple to brown, extra late . 

 Red Valor, rich dark red with broad falls . . , 

 Red Radiance, prolific flowering deep red. , 



Rosario, old rose shaded yellow , 



Roseland, pink and red effect, huge bloom; 



Rosy Wings, blend of rose and copper 



Royal Coach, very yellow plicata 



Ruth Pollock, a newer more yellow Tiffany . 



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Sable, a magnificent blue-black iris 



Salar, creamy flesh, overlaid salmon 



Sandalwood, fawn-brown blend, salmon eff< 



Sandia, smoky pink blend 



Satsuma. pale brown-pink or biege, huge b 

 Seadeep, immense blue bi-color, very earl} 



Setting Sun. tawny copper red , 



Shah Jehan, multi-colored oriental blend. . . 



Seduction, clean cut pink plicata 



Shawano, huge deep yellow, falls striped b 

 Shining Waters, flaring sky blue, very tall . 

 Siegfried, creamy yellow stitched brown . . 

 Sierra Blue, stately clear blue, extra tall . . . 

 Sierra Snow, excellent cool white, flaring . . 

 Sioux City, light heliotrope flushed pink. . 

 Smolder, rich but sombre blackish purple . 

 Snoqualmie, an early deep cream, very la 

 Snow Flurry, most outstanding ruffled whit 

 Southern Pacific, a new giant clear blue . 

 Snowking, bold white with yellow veins . 

 Spokan, rich chestnut and golden brown . 

 Spring Idyl, milk white shading to orchid. 

 Spun Gold, probably the best yellow to da 

 Stained Glass, copper-red self, glowing . . 

 Stella Polaris, tall and large cream white . . 

 Storm King, quite likely the best dark iris. 



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The Black Douglas, velvety and very dark 

 The Red Douglas, plush-like wine red, hue 

 Three Sisters, white standards, red falls. 



The Darb, gold and crimson bicolor 



Titian Lady, white with red-gold beard . . . 

 Tiffany, most popular plicata, extra fine. 

 Tobacco Road. 1942 introduction, brown s< 

 Token, standards rosy old gold, falls russe 



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Treasure Island, uniform yellow, big flowe 

 Velvet King, first class deep red, gold bea 

 Violet Symphony, light purple self, a win 



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Wabash, white standards, royal purple fa 

 Wm. Mohr, the favorite hybrid iris ($2 per 

 Waverly, brilliant early large blue 



(Detailed descriptions and colored p: 

 most irises listed above will be four 

 1942 catalog. Ask for a copy if you do 

 one — the supply is limited.) 



GARDE 



