KENWOOD IRIS GARDENS 
DISTINCTIVE VARIETIES: 
ANDANTE (M 36)—Deep red purple with velvety falls. Lovely .35 
ANDREW JACKSON (EM 40)—Very large light red purple bi¬ 
color . .50 
CARDINAL (LM 36)—S. lavender overlaid rose; F. circular, 
prune purple, with cardinal tones. A very good Dominion 
variety .35 
CINNABAR (LM 40)—A fine dark red purple. Large.35 
COPPERSMITH (LM 40)—S. purple; F. Indian lake shading to 
dahlia carmine, with a copper suffusion . .35 
EUPHEMIA (LM 36)—S. cotinga purple; F. prune purple . .25 
GERMAINE PERTHUIS (M 36)—A very fine dark raisin pur¬ 
ple bicolor. Large blooms of good form. .25 
JACQUARD (M 34)—A fine red toned purple with great carry¬ 
ing qualities. Bright golden beard . .35 
LABOR (LM 36)—Rosy amaranth suffused copper, with a pure 
aniline blue sheen on the falls. A very striking color. .25 
MELCHIOR (M 42)—S. deep bronzy violet; F. velvety crimson 
purple. Deep golden beard. Large flowers. .50 
MME. H. CAYEUX (M 38)—S. reddish violet; F. velvety crimson .25 
MONTEREY (M 40)—A fine dark bronzed red violet bicolor. 
Good size and form. Vigorous . .35 
ORION (M 34)—S. bronzy violet; F. velvety blackish purple .20 
SAN LUIS REY (M 40)—S. red purple; F. rich purple violet .25 
TENEBRAE (M 38)—Large dark red violet, with velvety falls .20 
STANDARD VARIETIES: 
GROUP 1: ESPLENDIDO (M 40), fine bright red purple; IMPERA- 
TOR (LM 40), dark red purple bicolor; MORNING SPLENDOR 
(LM 42), an outstanding red purple; PIONEER (EM 40), S. red 
purple, F. broad and flaring, deeper; ROSE MADDER (LM 38), 
velvety rosy purple. 
GROUP 2: MEDRANO (LM 26), dark coppery red purple; OPERA 
(EM 28), a good red purple bicolor. 
Class 3 C—Red or Red Brown 
Some of the Varieties in This Group Are Rather Hard to 
Classify. Many Have Bronzy Standards. Those Having 
More of a Brown Cast are Marked by an Asterisk (*). 
NEW VARIETIES: 
*BRONZE BEACON (Salbach 1932) —(VL 50)—S. glowing 
golden bronze; F. velvety red brown. Brown style branches 
and an old gold haft. Flowers of heavy texture, 6 inches 
wide and 5 inches tall. A very lovely Iris $ 1.75 
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