Battle Creek, Mich. 
IBISES—Tall Bearded 
MOTIF—38 in. A deep velvety red-purple of splendid substance. Much more 
brilliant and with deeper color tone than Pioneer. A first line Iris . $4.00 
MOUNT ROYAL—A large, tall purple bicolor noted for its fragrance . 35c 
fa MRS. VALERIE WEST—42 in.. Mr. Bliss’s masterpiece, the very finest of 
the DOMINION race. S. bronzy violet; F. rich, velvety maroon crimson . 40c 
MY MARYLAND—52 in. Petunia and violet and velvety, deep, brilliant 
crimson. Sweetly scented. Tall and vigorous .. 40c 
NENE—Giont-flowered type. Flowers to over 9 inches in length, well formed 
and on well branched stems. S. soft clear rose lilac; F. vinous red . 65c 
NEUTONIA—42 in. An old-rose and amber blend with a frosted finish. Fine ... 25c 
NINGAL (Ayers ’32)—A very large blend of lustrous bronzy buff and iridescent 
pale coerulean blue. 46 in. $1.75 
NOWETA—A bright true pink, pinker than Midgard. An ideal garden Iris . $1.50 
NUMA ROUMESTAN—36 in. An intensely sombre rich red—a perfect self. 30c 
NURMAHAL—38 in. S. dark bronze overlaid violet; F. blackish brown 
shaded violet. Very velvety; splendid . $1.00 
NYMPH—60 in. An extremely free flowering, empire yellow self. Fine. 20c 
OPALINE—36 in. A soft pink-yellow blend. S. pale rose purple shading to 
lemon; F. pale rosaline purple shading to lemon. Charming. 25c 
OREGON BEAUTY—A flower of gigantic proportions and heavy substance. 
S. aconite violet and F. velvety purple and flaring. Very fine. 40c 
OREGON GIANT—Another Iris with gigantic flowers. S. reddish-purple; 
F. velvety blackish purple and flaring. One of the darkest colored Irises. Rich 40c 
PACIFIC—38 in. Clear, clean, glistening blue, an early long season bloomer 
of good substance, carriage, vigor and garden effect . 35c 
PALOMAR—A clear deep violet self 1 ‘ remarkable for its brilliancy of coloring, 
smooth finish and trim form. H. M., A. I. S. 36 in... $1.00 
PEACHES (H. Sass ’32)—One of the delightful intermediates appropriate for 
the front of the border. Large flowers showing a blend of peach, apricot and 
orange tones. Scarce and in demand. Fragrant. 32 in. 50c 
fa PERSIA—Midseason, 48 in. A new Iris by Dr. Ayers, with an absolutely 
unique color. S. smoky blue; F. rich blue purple shading to much lighter 
at the edge. Gold markings. The coloring is that of a rich Persian rug .. 75c 
PICADOR (Morrison 1930)—43 in. Honey gold; F. deep Dahlia carmine . $2.00 
PINK LUSTER—An Iris of the most exquisite pink tone in the family. 30c 
fa PINK SATIN—42 in. Midseason. The first clear, pure pink Iris. Large 
finely shaped, well poised flowers with a rich satiny sheen... $1.00 
PIRATE GOLD—A large, uniform deep yellow self with full flaring falls. 34 in. 60c 
fa PLUIE D’OR—Midseason. 41 inches. This is a pure golden yellow self. 
Huge flowers of great substance. Dykes Medal. 35c 
PRES. PILKINGTON (Cayeux 1933)—M. 36 in. A large, glorious blend of 
splendid form. An imposing flower of pale buff to lavender blue suffused buff 
yellow. Sturdy and magnificent . $1.25 
fa PURISSIMA—The highest rated white Iris. It is a pure white of gigantic 
size, fine form and heavy substance. Tall, to 42 inches. Really wonderful . 40c 
fa RAMESES—Late, 36 in. One of the finest new soft blends with S. light russet 
and F. tourmaline pink. Vigorous and well branched. Dykes Medal . 60c 
RASAKURA—A masterpiece. S. Rosy-purple; F. red-purple. A flower of 
unusual magnificence and splendor .. 40c 
fa RED DOMINION—42 in. A red self, one of the finest of its color. Large 
flowers, perfect form and excellent poise. A glowing ox-blood... $2.75 
RED FLARE—H. M., A. I. S. A fine, exceedingly brilliant blood-red variety 
with bright gold beard. 40 in. $1.25 
RED ORCHID (Jacob Sass, 1934)—The reddest Intermediate. S. violet car¬ 
mine; F. velvety violet carmine. Yellow beard. 28 in. 90c 
REFULGENCE—A large flower with S. of violet-blue shaded bronze, and 
F. of velvety violet-purple . 40c 
^ROBERT (Ayers-Emigholz ’33)—Large flowers of unusual substance that 
endure heavy winds. S. pale amber with a tan cast; F. flaring with a pale blue 
in the center. Distinct and a real high light. 36 in.. $7.50 
ROMANCE (Murrell)—A lustrous, satiny rosy bronze. Silver medal .. 90c 
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