MARY GEDDES (Washington 1931) M. 38". A very 
beautiful blend of rare and unusual coloring. S. salmon 
flushed yellow; F. same shade overlaid Pompeian red. 
The tall stalks are low and widely branched. A stun¬ 
ning variety and new color note. 
A.M., A.I.S., 1933. $2.50 
MARY SENNI (Millet 1931) M. 40". A beautiful 
mauve blend. S. mauve slightly flushed blue; F. deep 
mauve paling to blue at edges. Exceptionally heavy 
substance and fine form. The golden beard brings out 
the delicacy of the fragrant flower. $2.50 
MARQUITA (Mar-kee-ta) (Cayeux 1931). A Helios 
seedling, it resembles the parent in its huge size and 
form. S. clearest ivory yellow, falls almost the same 
shade, with ruby lines running from base to apex, and 
as the flower ages the center of the falls turn red, 
leaving a creamy rim to the flower. Absolutely out¬ 
standing and a new thrill each day it's in bloom. 
C.M., S.N.H.F., 1932. $5.00 
MEPHISTO (May-feesto) (Cayeux 1930) L. 40". A 
greatly magnified Louis Bel, but with a richer color¬ 
ing. S. intense indigo violet; F. velvety and deeper in 
coloring. Vigorous and free flowering. A fine variety 
to lengthen the season. $2.00 
MINI ST R E FERNAND DAVID (Mee-neestr Fair- 
nan Da-veed) (Cayeux 1930). A massive flower of 
superb form and texture. S. silky red purple; F. vel¬ 
vety glowing dark red. A much improved Germain 
Pcrthuis, of richer coloring and larger. 
C.M., N.S.H.F., 1930. $1.50 
MISSOURI (Grinter, 1933) M. 44". This handsome 
iris has a beauty of coloring which makes it outstand 
ing. The large flowers are a glowing shade of lavender 
blue; the falls are broad and flaring, of a slightly 
darker shade than the standards. Velvety in appear¬ 
ance, it has a thick substance and durable texture 
which is almost unequalled. Hardy and profuse 
bloomer. A great iris. 
H.M., A.I.S., 1933. $5.00 
MODOC (Essig 1929) M. 38". A dusky beauty, hand¬ 
some and distinct. S. deep purple; F. dark velvety 
purple. Very effective in the border. $1.00 
MORNING GLORY (Kirkland 1929) M. 44". Large 
flowers of heavy texture and a combination of violet 
tones. Do not confuse with Morning Splendor, as it’s 
much brighter in tone. Fine grower and profuse 
bloomer. A superb iris and will be for years to come. 
$ 1.00 
CLAUDE AUREAU 
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MRS. EDWARD HARDING (Perry 1925) M 44". 
A fine dark blue Pallida. Large and well shaped and 
velvety. S. violet purple; F. velvety dark blue purple, 
bronze beard. $ .35 
MRS. HERBERT HOOVER (Home 1930). A de¬ 
lightful salmon and buff blend of good size. Several 
flowers open at one time and the plant is a rampant 
grower and good bloomer. $1.50 
MRS. ROBERT EMMET (Perry 1925) E 28". A 
good white with a brilliant yellow beard. Remarkable 
for its candelabra branching. Many flowers open at 
one time. $ .35 
MRS. VALERIE WEST (Bliss 1925) M 42". A 
Dominion seedling acknowledged to be the Bliss 
masterpiece. The large flowers are finely held on 
strong branching stems. S. broad and arching, violet 
suffused bronze; F. rich velvety crimson. Very 
floriferous. $ .60; 3 for $1.50 
NENE (Nen) (Cayeux 1928) M. 42". A gigantic 
flower. The flowers are 9 inches in length. S. lilac; 
F. light red, with lighter margin. An impressive 
variety which does not flop but stands up until the 
end of the blossom. $1.00 
