Orchid Flowered Japanese Iris 
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KEMP’S GARDENS 
KEMP’S ORCHID FLOWERED JAPANESE IRIS-Continued 
CELESTINE —(No. 15). Deep silvery pink hue veined blue. Orange blotch, surrounded 
with splashes and stripes of light purple. Standards or inferior petals deep silver 
pink veined deep blue. Pistils bremen blue. 3 petals, size of flower 7 inches, height 
of stalk 50 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
DAY DREAM —(No. 1). In this variety we have an unsually beautiful and attractive 
flower. The color is a soft pinkish lilac, lightly veined pale violet blue with heavier 
shading of the same color surrounding cadmium yellow blotch at base of petals. Short 
inferior petals of pale violet blue, and pale pink pistils, tipped bright blue. 3 petals, 
diameter 6-7 inches. Height of flower stalk 30 inches. Stock very limited. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
GRENADIER —(No. 16). White, overlaid with bright lavender sheen. The lavender being 
more prominent at base of petals, surrounding cadmium orange blotch. The stand¬ 
ards or inferior petals are medium long, upright and are of a pleasing hue of laven¬ 
der edged blue. Pistils clear white. A wonderfully beautiful variety. 3 pistils, size 
of bloom 7-8 inches. Height of stalk 50 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
HARMONY —(No. 3). A finely ruffled variety of great beauty, and distinct from any 
other Japan Iris I have ever seen. The flowers are single and of medium size, with 
the exquisite color of oxide blue veined and edged lilac pink. ^Prominent orange blotch 
at base of petals. Inferior petals bright berlin blue. Pistils pale lilac pink. Size of 
flower 4% inches, height 42 inches. 
Price, $1.00 each, $10.00 per dozen 
LAWRENCE —(No. 5). Hortense blue, lightening to Ontario violet, as the flower be¬ 
comes fully Blown. Standards are large, prominent, and of a solid, deep full bluish 
violet. Pistils greenish white, tipped light bluish violet. Rich Primuline yellow blotch 
extending from base to one-third way up petals in feather like formation. Flowers 8 
inches in diameter, with broad rounding petals. A very striking and altogether beau¬ 
tiful variety. Height 42 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
MARVELLA —(No. 20). Phlox purple, splashed phlox pink. Orange buff blotch at base 
of petals. Pistils greenish white, tipped lavender pink. Flower large to very large, 
with three broad, rounded petals. Height 32 inches. Midseason. A marvelously 
beautiful variety. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
MARTHA KEMP —(No. 8). Deep lilac pink ground, brushed Venetian blue. Standards or 
inferior petals are medium long, stand upright, and are almost solid, deep bluish violet. 
(Orange blotch at base of petals. Pistils greenish white tipped bluish violet. A very 
conspicuous and beautiful variety. Single. Size of flower 7 inches, height 48 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
NORMANDY —(No. 7). White, with faint hair lines or veins, radiating from light cad¬ 
mium yellow blotch at base of petals. Standards or inferior petals are very conspic¬ 
uous in their contrast of bluish violet color, tipped and edged white. Single. Size of 
flower 6-7 inches, height 46 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
OCEANA —(No. 12). Deep violet blue, with bright cadmium yellow blotch at base of 
petals. Pistils striped lavender and purple, lips dull violet. Very handsome and 
showy, 6 petals beautifully ruffled and fluted. Size of flower 6 inches, height of stalk 
55 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
RICHMOND— (No. 23) 1933. The ground color of this marvelously beautiful variety is 
difficult to define, as it does not exactly match any of the color plates in Ridgeway’s 
Color Chart. Its rich lustrous color closely approaches Royal Purple, and Dark Vio¬ 
let coming about half way between these two colors. Some of the flowers are light¬ 
ly mottled and splashed with light pink, prominent orange color at base of petals. 
Richmond is by far the richest colored Japanese Iris I have ever seen. Now being 
offered for the first time. 
Price, $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
ROMANCE —(No. 2). Cerulian blue, heavily marbled pinkish lilac. Prominent blotch of 
deep cadmium yellow at base of petals. Short or inferior upright petals of same color 
and marbleing. ^Single. Size of flower 8 inches, height of flower stalk 40 inches. A 
wery showy variety that will find favor with all lovers of the Iris who are fond of 
the odd and unusual color combinations. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
SELKIRK —(No. 22). Pure white, with gold band in center of lower half of petals. Flow¬ 
ers large, and beautifully ruffled. Similar to Gold Bound, but pronounced by experts 
as being better. 6 petals, height of stalk 42 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
TALMANYA —(No. 4). Pale kings blue, irregularly splashed and marbled venitian blue. 
Bright orango blotch at base of petals. Standards oT same pleasing color as falls. 
Pistils greenish white, tipped pale kings and venitian blue. A splendid variety of 
great merit. Flowers 7% inches in diameter, finely ruffled. Height 40 inches. 
Price, 50c each, $5.00 per dozen 
Beidelman Printing Co., Inc. 
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