MY MASTER LIST OF 75 WORLD'S FINEST TALL BEARDED IRISES 
Formerly Quoted at ^1748.00, ^ NOW Offered For ^25.00 
or You May Select Individual Varieties at Correspondingly Low Prices Quoted 
Santa Barbara. 
The 75 varieties described below all belong to the 
family of Tall Bearded Irises. Compare the original 
prices with our present prices quoted in the last 
column. These amazing values place the world's 
finest Tall Bearded Irises within the reach of every 
flower lover. 
S.—Standards or upper petals. 
F.—Falls or lower petals. 
Former Present 
ALLURE. 40 inches. A new color 
Silver Medal of the English Iris 
break. Winner of the 
Society. Exquisite soft 
AMBASSADEUR. 42 inches. Winner of American Iris So¬ 
ciety Popularity Contest. Deep rich blend. 
AMBER. 36 inches. A fine deep rich yellow. Given Award 
of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of England . . 
APACHE. 22 inches. This is the originator's masterpiece 
Few Iris attract more attention. S. bright coppery red; 
F. deep crimson-brown. 
APHRODITE. 44 inches. A very lovely soft pink-toned Iris 
with a white throat that created a sensation at the time 
of its introduction in England. 
ASIA. 54 inches. A magnificent soft blend with cinnamon 
fragrance. Given Award of Merit by the Royal Horticul- 
BEAU SABREUR. 34 inches. One of the best new "Varie- 
gatas.'' S. amber flushed soft violet. F. very velvety Van 
Dyke red . 
BLUE VELVET. 46 inches. One of the most beautiful and 
appropriately named, as the entire flower seems to be cut 
BOLINGBROKE. 36 inches. One of the most handsome early 
white Irises. Beautifully edged bright yellow at the throat, 
BRUNO. 36 inches. One of the best of the famous Dominion 
race. S. bronzy heliotrope; F. rich, velvety violet-purple. 
CANDLELIGHT. 40 inches. Winner of the highest rating in 
a recent American Iris Society Symposium. Unsurpassed 
as a show Iris. Magnificent blend of soft Afterglow color¬ 
ings with a yellow glow ot the center giving the effect of 
light coming from within. Hence the name. 
CANOPUS. 33 inches. A fine large velvety rich red-purple 
CARDINAL. 36 inches. A magnificent brilliant velvety red- 
CAROLINE E. STRINGER. 30 inches. A very fine beauti¬ 
fully frilled soft pink to flesh color. A great favorite . . . . 
CHALICE. 30 inches. Eorly flowering uniform bright clear 
CITRONELLA. 36 inches. Given Award of Merit by the 
Royal Horticultural Society of England. Rich yellow, bri I - 
COPPERSMITH. 42 inches. Very fine large velvety flowers 
of rich copper-red. One of the best American introduc¬ 
tions . 
DAUNTLESS. 40 inches. Winner of Highest International 
Honors, the Dykes Memorial Medal, which is given to only 
one Iris a year in England, Fronce, and America for the 
outstanding Iris of the year. Dauntless won this award as 
Mary Gibson. 
DEPUTE NOMBLOT. 52 inches. Another Dykes Memorial 
Medal Winner. Generally considered the finest Iris in the 
world. Of gigantic size and perfect form. S. coppery red 
flushed golden bronze. F. rich claret-crimson. The flower 
seems to be lightly dusted with golden powder. 
DOLLY MADISON. 36 inches. A gigantic soft mauve and 
soft yellow blend. The finest of this type. 
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DUKE OF BEDFORD. 34 inches. 
DUKE OF YORK. 44 inches. Exquisite soft mouve Iris \ 
FRIEDA MOHR. 42 inches. A gigantic deep pink-toned li 
with locust fragrance. A constant first prize winner . . 
GEORGE YELD. 40 inches. A most artistic "Variegata 
S. apricot flushed rose; F. brilliant rose-crimson with buff 
edging . 
GERMAINE PERTHIUS. 40 inches. This is one 
Irises in cultivation. The color is intense velvety violet- 
purple with o brilliant orange beard in striking contrast 
Former Present 
Price Price 
GLOWING EMBERS. 42 inches. 
The name aptly describes the 
color, which is Dahlia-car¬ 
mine. A great favorite . . . .$15.00 $0.20 
GOLD IMPERIAL. 33 inches. 
One of the best deep yellows, 
smooth texture, and heavy 
waxy substance. 15.00 .15 
GRACE STURTEVANT. 36 
inches. This is one of the 
richest colored of all Irises, 
being a deep red brown and 
violet-carmine blend. 40.00 1.00 
JACQUELINE GUILLOTT. 36 
inches. Gigantic soft blue 
flower of unusually smooth, 
satiny texture. Awarded a 
Certificate of Merit by the 
French Notional Horticultural 
Society . 20.00 .25 
KESTREL. 36 inches. A very 
richly colored Iris. S. lobelia- 
violet, F. rich velvety nigro- 
sin-violet, with a lighter bor¬ 
der . 15.00 .20 
KING KARL. 30 inches. Beau¬ 
tifully frilled. Apricot, pep¬ 
pered brownish red. See color 
illustration . 5.00 .35 
LADY BYNG. 36 inches. Ex¬ 
quisitely colored Iris in uni¬ 
form soft ageratum-violet . . 50.00 .25 
L'AIGLON. 38 inches. A rich 
bronzy red bicolor which 
classes as one of the world's 
finest Irises. 15.00 .25 
LE GRAND FERRE. 42 inches. 
Given Award of Merit of In¬ 
ternational Iris Congress. A 
very fine large Iris with fawn-gray standards tinted helio¬ 
trope, and with red-toned falls, edged with fawn.$25.00 
LEONATO. 48 inches. One of the finest, tallest and largest 
soft blue-toned Irises. Exquisitely fragrant. 25.00 
LORD LAMBOURNE. 40 inches. The richest colored very 
tall early flowering variety with soft rosy fawn standards, 
and rich madder-crimson falls. 25.00 
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LOUIS BEL. 28 inches. Early. One of the darkest and rich¬ 
est Irises introduced to date. The flower seems to be 
dripping with color. Both the standards and falls are vel¬ 
vety. Very deep pansy-violet, almost black.$50.00 
MAGNIFICENT. 30 inches. Large bright uniform red tone, 
redder than Opera, and twice its size. Honorable Mention 
American Iris Society. 25.00 
MAJESTIC. 36 inches. One of the richest of the red-purple 
bicolors. Enormous velvety flowers of perfect form. 20.00 
MARY BARNETT. 42 inches. Very fragrant. One of the 
most lovely of the light blues. Entirely different from all 
other blue Irises in this collection. 10.00 
MARY GIBSON. 42 inches. 
Early. Handsome soft rosy 
bronze blend. One of my 
special favorites. 40.00 
MELCHIOR. 36 inches. S. deep 
bronzy violet; F. rich velvety 
crimson-purple. One of the 
finest of the recent introduc¬ 
tions . 35.00 
MESSALINE. 38 inches. Gigan¬ 
tic flower of reddish brown 
and red-purple blend. One of 
the best . 15.00 
MESTOR. 38 inches. A fine 
deep pansy-violet bicolor of 
English origin. 1 5.00 
MIDGARD. 30 inches. This has 
been one of the most popular 
Irises for the post few years. 
The color is a lovely soft pink 
and soft yellow blend. 7.50 
MILDRED PRESBY. 30 inches 
S. creamy white; F. rich, dark 
velvety pansy-violet, with o 
lavender-white border. Indis¬ 
pensable in its color. 7.50 
MOONLIGHT. 36 inches. Early, 
fragrant. Spectacular giant 
silvery white with throat 
beautifully veined old gold. . 
MORNING SPLENDOUR. 36 
inches. Fragrant. One of the 
finest American introduc¬ 
tions. Awarded three medals, 
no other Iris being so hon- 
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ored. Color rich ruby-red . . 
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MOTHER OF PEARL. 44 inches. The name describes the 
$25.00 
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delightful soft coloring. The introducer of this variety 
told me he paid the originator $5,000 for his original 
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MRS. MARION CRAN. 48 inches. A very lovely tall pink- 
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toned Iris that is hard to beat. 
50.00 
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I Will Furnish This Entire Master List of 75 Varieties, 1 of Each, For $25.00. 
Former Value of This Collection, $1,748.00. 
All will be delivered to your door by parcel post—all charges prepaid—anywhere in the United States. Cultural directions accompany all shipments. 
Robert Way man 
39-09 214th Place 
Bayside, Long Island, N. Y. 
Former Present 
Price Price 
OLYMPUS. 42 inches. A wonderful rich massive flower of 
perfect form ond texture. S. rose, overlaid soft bronze; 
F. modder-crimson.$12.00 $0.25 
PIONEER. 42 inches. An extremely effective red-purple; 
brilliant ruby-red when the sun shines through it. One of 
the best of its color. 35.00 .15 
PLUIE D'OR. 41 inches. Winner of the Dykes Medal, high¬ 
est international honors, for the finest, largest, tallest deep 
yellow . 35.00 .75 
PURISSIMA. 44 inches. Pure white Iris of giant size and 
perfect form. Considered by many specialists to be the 
most perfect white Iris. 25.00 .75 
PURPLE HAZE. 36 inches. A most unusual color; very 
delicate French gray. Large, beautifully formed flowers . . 10.00 .25 
QUEEN CATERINA. 38 inches. Very fragrant. Iridescent 
soft lavender-violet . 10.00 .15 
RAMESES. 40 inches. Winner of the Dykes Medal for 1932. 
A lovely blend of soft yellow and tourmaline-pink with a 
yellow glow in the center. 10.00 1.25 
ROMOLA. 38 inches. This is one of our most beautiful 
Irises. S. soft lilac; F. rich velvety red-violet. 35.00 .35 
ROSE MADDER. 42 inches. Brilliant rose-madder color. 
A great favorite. 25.00 .20 
SAN FRANCISCO. 44 inches. Winner of the Dykes Medal. 
The largest and finest Iris of the "Plicata" type. A massive 
flower of perfect form, double the size of other plicatas. 
White, with a feather-stitch edging of lavender-blue . . . 25.00 1.00 
SANTA BARBARA. 40 inches. Gigantic, popular, light blue 
self. A fine American introduction which had the dis¬ 
tinction of being given an Award of Merit from the Royal 
Horticultural Society of England. 10.00 .25 
SHASTA. 40 inches. Enormous snow-white flowers; perfect 
in every way . 10.00 .50 
SIR GALAHAD. 48 inches. Fragront. An improvement on 
the variety Magnifico. A brilliant crimson-toned bicolor. 10.00 .25 
SIR MICHAEL. 48 inches. One of the world's best; of in¬ 
describable beauty. S. clear lavender-blue. F. rich red- 
purple suffused copper-brown . 40.00 1.00 
SOUV. DE LOETITIA MICHAUD. 54 inches. One of the 
largest, tallest and finest light blue-toned varieties .... 15.00 .35 
SOUV. DE MME. GAUDICHAU. 40 inches. Frogrant. The 
ever-popular deep purple bicolor. 10.00 .15 
SUSAN BLISS. 40 inches. The magnificent pink-toned va¬ 
riety that created a sensation when it was first introduced. 40.00 .20 
SUZANNE AUTISSIER. 30 inches. S. aniline-blue F. pur¬ 
ple-violet with a beautiful white throat spotted bronze. 
A large flower of unusually brilliant color. 15.00 .25 
TAJ MAHAL. 36 inches. A hondsome rugged pure white, 
giving a magnificent garden effect. 10.00 .20 
TENEBRAE. 36 inches. Early. One of the richest and bright¬ 
est of the famous Dominion race. The flowers are of 
heavy pansy texture. S. bluish violet; F. flaring rich vel¬ 
vety pansy-violet. 15.00 .25 
TRUE DELIGHT. 36 inches. Superb white ''plicata" with 
a red feather-stitching around the border. One of the 
most striking of this type. 12.00 .35 
VESPER GOLD. 40 inches. A distinctive soft old gold flushed 
soft violet. Unusual color. 10.00 .20 
WEDGEWOOD. 42 inches. Delightful rich uniform "Wedge- 
wood Chino Blue" . 20.00 .20 
YELLOW MOON. 30 inches. A charming soft yellow; al¬ 
most a creamy white. 12.00 .15 
YEOMAN. 36 inches. S. soft violet; F. satiny mulberry. A 
fine .Iris of Dominion parentage. 20.00 .25 
Just think of getting these 75 magnificent varieties, that would formerly 
hove cost a fortune, all correctly labeled for only $25.00. 
Never before have you had an opportunity to buy so much real Iris value 
for so little money. 
The plants I will send you will be just as large and will produce just as 
beautiful flowers as the originals for which I paid fabulous prices. 
If you do not wish the entire 75 varieties for $25.00, you may select as 
many or as few as you wish at the greatly reduced prices quoted above. 
Or perhaps your friends may join with you in taking the entire collection. 
Frieda Mohr. 
One of the largest ond most fra¬ 
grant Irises of recent introduction. A 
constant prize winner wherever shown 
It has a very long flowering season. It 
begins to flower with the early varieties 
and continues in bloom for about four 
weeks. It has been one of the out¬ 
standing Irises in my garden for the 
past few seasons. 
True Delight. 
