MIDWEST PRIDE (H. P. Sass, 1931)—The 
finest iris of Archeveque coloring. Three foot 
branching stems with large flowers, an improved 
R. W. Wallace, usually regarded as animproved 
Archeveque. S Hortense violet; F hyacinth 
violet, deepening at the center of the fall. A 
very fine dark iris of heavy and lasting sub¬ 
stance. $1.00. 
MRS. ALBERT SHERMAN HOYT (Jacob 
Sass, 1927)—A heavily ruffled low growing 
pink patterned plicata, characterized by the 
heart shaped white center of the falls. Twenty- 
seven inches. A dainty flower. 25c. 
NEBRASKA (H. P. Sass, 1929)—The latest 
yellow iris to bloom and one of the richest 
yellows in the entire yellow scale. S ruffled 
apricot yellow. F same color with brown vein- 
ings. Dark yellow beard. A large flower. Re¬ 
quires good drainage. 50c. 
NEHAWIvA (Jacob Sass, 1929)—The darkest 
plicata and most heavily patterned suggestive 
in general effect of William Mohr. It is so 
heavily stippled with purple as to look like a 
self at a distance. Gracefully ruffled large 
flower on 28 inch stems. A distinctive iris. 25c. 
NEOLA (Jacob Sass, 1932)—A new departure in 
color in the dwarf bearded irises, a beautiful 
brown toned blend, unlike any other dwarf. 
S livid violet. F deep livid brown shaded 
sorghum brown. Pale yellow beard. Medium to 
large flowers on 10 inch stems. 25c. 
NO-WE-TA (H. P. Sass, 1932)—A pinker Mid- 
gard type of entirely different form and an iris 
of exquisite coloring. S conic arched and frilled. 
It is a beautiful true pink self in effect with 
yellow flushes at the center and edges of falls 
and standards. Thirty-two inches. $2.50. 
NYMPH (H. P. Sass, 1926)—An intermediate of 
empire yellow coloring that is an amazingly 
free bloomer, a clump covering itself with 
flowers so that the foliage is hardly visible. 
One of the finest of the early yellows and one 
of the most satisfactory of all irises. 25c. 
NYX (H. P. Sass)—Dark blue purple self. 50c. 
OKOBOJI (Jacob Sass, 1932)—A rich, very dark 
velvety red purple of great size and strikingly 
rich appearance. S deep livid purple; F velvety 
dark maroon purple. Thirty inches. 25c. 
OLD GOLD (IT P. Sass, 1929)—The first real 
deep yellow plicata type although the plicata 
pattern is light. S primuline yellow. F old gold 
with a buff overlay; beard, vivid yellow tipped 
brown. Medium sized flowers of an unusual 
tone of yellow much admired. 28 inches. 25c. 
OMAHA (H. P. Sass, 1929)—Approaches a clear 
red in tone of beautiful clarity. S dark vin- 
aceous; F vinaceous purple. Blooms large. 
Height 30 inches. Makes a fine red mass in the 
garden as it is a very vigorous grower and free 
bloomer. 35c. 
ORIANA (H. P. Sass, 1933)—There has been 
need for some time for a better quality white 
of medium height. We have it in Oriana, a 
pure white of fine form and substance, of good 
size with a finely balanced stem 32 inches tall. 
It is a seedling of a white intermediate, notable 
for its crystal whiteness, crossed with a Lady 
Foster seedling, inheriting the fine white qual¬ 
ities of the former. This is much superior to 
the older whites. $3.00. 
PIXY (II. P. Sass, 1929)—An unusual departure, 
a dwarf plicata blend of Jubilee coloring flower¬ 
ing with the tall bearded irises. Branching 
stems 8 to 10 inches high. This little beauty 
has excited much admiration and we now have 
a good stock of it. 50c. 
PRAIRIE GOLD (H. P. Sass, 1926)—Despite 
many new yellow introductions this remains 
the deepest richest clear yellow of them all. A 
clear, rich deep yellow self of medium size, well 
branched, 34 inches, very free blooming and 
soon makes a fine clump. 25c. 
PURPLE HAZE (H. P. Sass)—A large French 
gray self of medium height of an unusual tone 
suggesting the name. A fine companion for 
Eventide in unusual tones. 25c. 
QUIYERA (Jacob Sass, 1932)—One of our most 
admired blends. A mingling of buff, pink, 
yellow, orange and brown difficult to describe 
but of unique beauty. S buff pink; F orange 
vinaceous striped pink vinaceous, yellow glow 
at the center with brown striped hafts and 
bright yellow beard. Blooms of medium size. 
30 inches. 50c. 
RAGUSA (H. P. Sass, 1929)—The finest rich 
dark red purple blend among the Intermediates 
rivalling the red purple Dominion seedlings in 
richness and texture. S pansy purple; F black¬ 
ish red purple. Five to seven flowers. Twenty- 
six inches. 25c. 
RAMESES (H. P. Sass, 1929)—The 1932 Ameri¬ 
can Dykes medal winner and finest of the new 
blends. A vigorous, healthy grower in all parts 
of the country and a fast increaser and free 
bloomer. In color, pink and rose toned blend. 
S light russet vinaceous with yellow glow at 
the center. F flaring to drooping, tourmaline 
pink. Heavy apricot beard with a 36 inch well 
branched graceful stem. $1.25. 
RED WING (Id. P. Sass)—One of the reddest 
irises in garden effect and makes a brilliant 
group of striking beauty. S light brownish 
vinaceous; F dahlia carmine. Large blooms. 
Thirty-six inches. 75c. 
RED ORCHID (Jacob Sass, 1934)—Intermedi¬ 
ate, S violet carmine, F velvety violet carmen. 
$2.50. 
ROSE OF CUBA (Jacob Sass, 1932)—A fine 
rose toned iris of medium height and fine sized 
blooms. S amparo purple; F petunia violet 
with brown haft. Yellow beard, 32 inch branch¬ 
ing stem. 75c. 
STORMY DAWN (PO No. 31-1) (Jacob Sass, 
1933)—Violet, blue, red brown, green and 
yellow mingle in the coloring of a storm cloud 
with the sun breaking through it at dawn 
which suggested the name. S pallid soft blue 
violet darker at base with a reddish brown 
sheen. F and stigmas pale neropalin blue with 
brown stripes on the haft forming a blotch one- 
lialf by three-quarters of an inch at the end of 
the beard, the falls having an overlay of 
yellowish green with green stripes from the 
blotch to the edge of the falls which flare. Gray 
beard tipped brown and yellow. Medium to 
large flowers on 6 to 10 inch stems. $4.00. 
SPOKAN (30-32 or 30-91) (Jacob Sass, 1933)— 
S sayal brown overlaid reddish brown. F ox- 
blood red, overlaid blackish hrown. Haft yellow 
with brown stripes. Prominent orange beard. 
The most brilliant of the red brown blends 
which attracted the admiration and attention 
of all visitors last year. Blooms on 36 inch well 
branched stems. $15.00. 
SUNGOD (H. P. Sass)—A valuable garden yel¬ 
low on tall, gracefully branched stems. Light 
yellow lightly penciled brown. 25c. 
THURATLTS (Id. P. Sass)—One of the darkest 
of all irises and makes a striking garden group. 
A rather long flower with drooping falls, a 
blackish purple self, showing rich crimson tones 
when the sun shines through it. Thirty-eight 
to forty inches. A real beauty. 75c. 
TROSTRINGER (H. P. Sass)—A taller, better 
branched edition of Caroline E. Stringer; al¬ 
most identical in color. 25c. 
VELVO (OP No. 1) (Jacob Sass, 1933)—The 
darkest and richest of this class. S pleroma 
violet darkening to haematoxylin violet at 
midrib. Stigmas pleroma violet veined haema¬ 
toxylin violet. F velvety dark madder violet 
overlaid red, margin of falls, pleroma violet. 
Small black blotch at the end of the bronzy 
brown beard. One to two flowers on 6 to 8 inch 
stems. Stock very limited. $7.50. 
WACONDA (H. P. Sass, 1931)—A much ad¬ 
mired, big red purple self of deep tone with 
exceptional carrying quality for so dark an iris. 
It makes a most effective garden group of deep 
red effect. A sister seedling of Rameses. 75c. 
WAMBLISKA (Jacob Sass, 1931)—The largest, 
tallest, and finest of the really hardy blue white 
irises. Snowy, glittering white standards with a 
blue tint at the heart of the flower. Clear snow 
white falls with pale yellow beard and a few 
yellow veins at the haft. 38 to 45 inches. $1.25. 
WAR EAGLE (30-53) (Jacob Sass, 1933)—S 
Vinaceous purple, 3 inches wide by 4 inches 
long. F blackish red purple, fading to pansy 
purple. Haft and claw cream with brown stripes 
on the haft. Falls 2% by 5 inches, the whole 
bloom measuring 7 inches in height. Stems 36 
to 40 inches tall, well branched. In effect a 
rich, glowing deep red toned iris of great size 
that is, in our opinion, one of the finest red 
toned irises yet introduced but of distinct effect 
from other reds. $15.00. 
In addition to the wonderful collection of Sass 
Iris, we have a large collection of many other 
varieties that are considered as the very best. 
They have to be good or we just don't grow them. 
ALBERT VICTOR—Light blue lavender. 25c. 
AFTERGLOW—Yellow blend. 25c. 
ANDREW JACKSON—General effect is rich 
red violet. S Saccardo’s violet. Early, 40 inches. 
75c. 
ANDANTE—36 inches, a gorgeous new deep rich 
red purple self. $1.00. 
ALLURE—10 inches, winner of English Silver 
Medal. Exquisite soft yellow flesh pink. $1.00. 
ASIA—54 inches, fine soft blend, hazel haft in a 
clear blue field, with cinnamon fragrance. 25c. 
ARCTIIURLTS—Yellow stands, red brown falls. 
25c. 
ASA—Pastel type variegata. 25c. 
APHRODITE—44 inches, a handsome pink tone 
variety. 25c. 
ANN PAGE—An old favorite. Lavender with a 
hazel haft. 25c. 
ARGYNNIS—Bright yellow stands, solid brown 
falls, marginal rim, soft yellow. 25c. 
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