RIVERVIEW GARDENS 
Saint Paul, Minn. 
New and Improved Tall Bearded Iris 
AARESHORST, (G. & K. ’28). A dark 
and rich brownish purple, the falls 
being a shade darker than the stand¬ 
ards. A fine hardy variety. 3 6 in. 
(2 for 25c.) 
ABORA, (Hill, 1931). S. pleroma vio¬ 
let, arching, cupped; F. pansy violet 
to mulberry purple, velvety. A rich 
red-violet self with heavy texture of 
great smoothness, the falls quite 
horizontal. 36 in. H.M., A.I.S. 
193 0 50c 
AKBAR, (Dykes, 1929). S. very dusky 
violet shading to bronze. Rich dark¬ 
er velvety falls. Very good large 
erect flower with a gold beard. 3 6 
in . 50c 
ALLURE, (Murrell, ’27). The ground 
color is a rich canary yellow over¬ 
laid and flushed with pink. A won¬ 
derful pale blend. 40 in. (2 for 25c.) 
AL-LU-WEE, (H. P. Sass, 19 32). One 
of the new types of tall, large flower¬ 
ed variegatas. It approaches the 
Claude Aureau type, but is brighter 
in color and taller but not so large, 
although a big Iris. It gives a bril¬ 
liant effect due to the clean contrast 
between the standards which are of 
clearer coloring than most of the new 
large-flowered variegata types, and 
the solid colored falls. 40 in.. $1.50 
AMBERA, (H. P. Sass, ’31). A top- 
notcher light yellow intermediate of 
great size, vigorous and free bloom¬ 
ing. Amber yellow self. 30 in. H. M., 
A.I.S., ’31.25c 
ANDANTE, (Wmsn., 1930). S. raisin 
purple, cupped, with maroon shad¬ 
ings; F. same, straight hanging, vel¬ 
vety. An exceedingly rich, dark self 
with a golden beard that is conspic¬ 
uous from any position. A hardy 
free flowering variety. 3 8 in. . . .25c 
ANDREW JACKSON, (Kirkland, ’29). 
The general effect is a rich red vio¬ 
let. Flowers of great size, heavy 
substance and perfect form. 4 0 in. 2 5c 
ANNE MARIE CAYEUX, (Cayeux, 
1928). A flower of a wonderfully 
smooth texture and appearance; col¬ 
or a soft slaty heliotrope, the falls 
having a bluish blaze in the center. 
The flowers are very large, perfectly 
formed and an unusual, thick leath¬ 
ery substance. A favorite in our 
gardens. 36 in.$1.00 
APHRODITE, (Dykes, ’22). A very tall, 
pure, bright violet pink self. The 
falls having a striking white flush 
from the center of the blade to the 
haft. 48 in. (2 for 25c.) 
ASIA, (Yeld, ’20). A grand Iris with 
unusually large flowers. S. broad 
and massive, pale silvery lavender; 
F. pale reddish purple, lightening in 
color toward the margin. A unique 
color combination. 48 in.25c 
ATTITASH, (Dennett, 19 33). A very 
beautiful Iris. Same wonderful col¬ 
oring as Asia but with the more open 
type of falls. Tall, strong grower 
with flowers of great substance. 75c 
AUBADE, (Connell, 1931). A beauti¬ 
ful yellow bi-color with rosy falls 
margined with the same yellow as 
the standards. S. a delicate yellow; 
F. clear yellow flushed soft rose. 3 6 
in.$ 1.00 
AUREX, (Nich., 1932). S. bright clear 
yellow, medium deep, nicely domed 
and firmly held; F. velvety blackish 
crimson purple, with a narrow, sharp¬ 
ly defined edging of buff, and a bril¬ 
liant yellow beard. Another of the 
large flowering new variegatas that 
comes to us with high recommenda¬ 
tions. 38 in.$1.00 
AUTUMN KING, (H. P. Sass, ’24). A 
blue-purple bi-color of fine size, 
shape and height that has a habit of 
blooming a second time in the au¬ 
tumn. 3 0 in. (2 for 2 5c.) 
AVATAR, (Wmsn., ’26). S. light helio¬ 
trope-gray; F. pansy violet tinged 
with brown. A large, stately and 
brilliant flower. 3 6 in. (2 for 2 5c.) 
BALDWIN, (H. P. Sass, ’26). A huge 
manganese violet self with an elec¬ 
tric sheen in the falls. One of the 
best of the dark blue purples. 40 
in.3 5c 
BEAU IDEAL, (J. Sass, ’26). One of 
the distinctive Sass plicatas, notable 
for the wide solid border of Chinese 
violet on a white ground. Very un¬ 
usual and fine. 3 4 in. (2 for 2 5c.) 
BEAU SARREUR, (Wmsn., ’30). S. 
aniline yellow; F. rich oxblood red 
with a slightly paler margin. A 
large flowered Dominion seedling. A 
very sturdy grower and fast increas- 
er. 32 in.25c 
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