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PRESIDENT PILKINGTON 
(Cayeux 1933) M. 46". A large 
flower of excellent form and 
glorious blend. S. pale buff 
with a faint blue suffusion; F. 
wide and flaring lavender blue 
with a buff yellow suffusion pal¬ 
ing at the margin and yellow 
veining at the throat. Beard 
bright golden yellow. A mag¬ 
nificent iris, vigorous, sturdy 
and outstanding as to color. 
Certificate of Merit, S.N.H.F. 
Best Iris for 1931. $7.50 
PURISSIMA (Mohr Mitchell). 
A pure white iris of great size 
and splendid form. Not hardy 
in all climates, but ideal for 
moderate or warm climates. We 
grow it perfectly by giving it 
winter protection, and it is well 
worth the effort. It is the only 
tender variety we list. $ .75 
RAMESES (H. P. Sass 1929) 
L. 40" F. S. light russet vinace- 
ous with yellow glow through 
the center; F. tourmaline pink 
with apricot beard. Plant vigor¬ 
ous and well branched. One of 
the best irises grown by these 
originators of beautiful iris, and 
one of the most outstanding in 
our collection. $2.00 
Dykes Medal, A.I.S. 1932. ROYAL BEAUTY 
QUIVERA (J. Sass 
new combination of 
1932) M. 30". An entirely 
colors. S. buff, F. reddish 
orange with red grown veining. 
An attractive iris for the front 
of the border. $ .75 
finest golden yellow that we have seen and its 
value as a landscape variety cannot be surpassed. 
Certificate of Merit, S.N.H.F. $ .90 
Dykes Memorial Medal, 1928. 
POLICHINELLE (Po-lee-shee-nel') (Cayeux 
1929) M. 40". An unusual hybrid of new coloring. 
Large flowers on a tall stem. Very broad stan¬ 
dards of creamy buff, suffused pale blue, which 
contrast most strikingly with the broad violet 
falls, which are suffused carmine red in the center 
and margined bronzy yellow. The lovely throat is 
white, heavily veined brown. It is difficult to de¬ 
scribe it and do it justice. It means “Punch” in 
English. $2.00 
Certificate of Merit, S.N.H.F. 
REALM (Baker 1926) M. 42". This is a pure, 
intensely blue self, with a conspicuous gold beard. 
The flowers are of large size, fine form and un¬ 
usually heavy substance. The stems are very stout 
and the plant is exceptionally vigorous and florif- 
erous. $ .30; 3 for $ .75 
RED DOMINION (Ayres 1931) M. 42" F. This 
fine red self is one of the most beautiful and out¬ 
standing iris we have ever grown. The flowers 
are large, of perfect form and well poised on the 
well branched stems. Clear, lustrous, deep red 
standards, slightly frilled; broad, horizontal vel¬ 
vety red falls, flushed with a near black, velvety 
luster in the center. A glowing ox-blood red. One 
of the fascinating characteristics of this new 
variety is the opening bud, which resembles the 
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