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MOUNTAIN MIST (And. 1931) Large flowers of an ideal 
form, this is an exquisite pale mauve-brown in tone. Late. 40". 
$.65 
MOZAMBIQUE (Mead-Ried. 1934) Mozambique is a long 
way off — a country of which we read, but few of us see. 
The iris is well worth seeing :—tall and with beautifully rounded 
petals, the large flowers are a “stately red-violet-purple.” 37". 
$2.50 
MRS. HERBERT HOOVER (Home. 1930) A near-pink 
blend, made up of old rose, spangled with gold and ribbed 
with turquoise. The flower is ruffled; growth is prolific. 36". 
3 for $1.50, $.65 
MRS. VALERIE WEST (Bliss 1925) The S. of this fine iris 
are bronze-shot lavender,- the F. are rich maroon-crimson vel¬ 
vet. 40". $.50 
NARAIN (Shub. 1936) Narain, the Water Sprite, an iris 
so sheerly beautiful, that everyone will covet it. A 
rich shade of blue that has a silky finish; the large flaring 
flower has a creamy throat and a blue beard, yellow- 
* tipped. 38". $7.50 
NARANJA (Mitch. 1935) A R-E-A-L S-E-N-S-AT-I-O-N 
in the iris world. Sunkist orange in color, this huge bloom has 
slightly ruffled S. of an orange, more glowing than that of 
Suntan, and F. of the same, with wide bronze-flushed edges. 
Vigorous and free flowering, a marvelous bloom on a very 
fine stalk. 40". H.M., A.I.S., 1936. $15.00 
NARONDA (Hall 1934) An iris cut from deep blue satin, 
an absolute self. A flower of medium size on slender stems, 
pale yellow to white beard, free flowering and vigorous. 44". 
$3.50 
NATOMA (Salb. 1935) Described by the originator as 
“glowing old rose.” The S. are pinkish-cinnamon,- the F. are 
wonderful blending of bronze and old rose. 36". $4.00 
NENE (Cay. 1928) A veritable giant of an iris — just watch 
those blossom stalks stretch up! And the flower, nearly 9", 
compares well with the stem. The S. are a slaty-blue,- the F., 
very long, are reddish-purple. 48". $.75 
NEON (Salb. 1934) A brilliant banner! One of the brightest 
of the tall variegatas. The S. are bronze, purple-flushed toward 
the edges,- the F. are reddish velvet and flaring. 48". H.M., 
A.I.S., 1936. $4.00 
NINGAL (Ayres 1932) Captivating indeed is this iridescent 
blue and buff iris that has an unusually smooth finish. The bronzy- 
buff S. are slightly crinkled; the buff F. have an underlay of 
pale blue. 46". 3 for $2.00, $.75 
NINIGRET (Hill 1934) In mass, this iris has an orange effect 
in the garden. Very rapid increase. 38". $4.00 
NORDIC (Kirk. 1934) A tall, vigorous, round-formed varie- 
gata, with golden tan S. and red-violet F. The bloom is rather 
long. 40". $1.00 
NORMA GAGE (Gage 1933) A medley of white and 
pink, since the flowers open pink and fade to almost white. 
The S. are nicely ruffled; the stems are slender. 28". $1.00 
NO-WE-TA (H. P. Sass 1932) Yes — we have No-we-ta, 
we like No-we-ta, and we are quite certain that you will, also. 
A bewitching, low-growing iris of pink effect, the S. all ruffled, 
open but lovely; the F. the same slightly flushed with blue. One 
of the most floriforous irises in the garden. 32". $1.00 
NURMAHAL (Nich. 1931) A dark iris in shades of brown, 
partially overlaid with violet, that has a heavy velvety sub¬ 
stance. 36". $.75 
OJIBWAY (Kirk. 1935) A real Indian, this time, among the 
Kirkland coppers; taller and as vigorous, of fine upstanding 
carriage, more copper in effect, as the tribe gathers. The S. of 
the medium sized flowers, on high branched stalks, are bright 
coppery tan,- the flaring F. are rose-copper, with much yellow 
underlay, giving a coral velvet effect. 40". H.M., A.I.S., 1936. 
$5.00 
ORIANA (H. P. Sass 1933) Of purest white, this large 
flower with broad petals, is almost perfect in form, and of rapid 
growth. We strongly recommend Oriana as the best of the 
medium priced whites. 36". $2.00 
ORIENT PEARL (Murr. 1930) A pearl with the palest tint 
of pink but none of the blue. The medium sized blooms are 
gracefully carried on a slender stem. 38". $1.00 
OSCEOLA (Wies. 1936) “Osceola, the Indian name for 
rising sun, suggested by the extremely rich glowing 
beard surrounded by halo of gold and softest brown 
which merges into the clear sky-blue of which the 
flower is made.” The bloom is crinkled and, according 
to reports, extremely lovely. $3.00 
OXHEART (Nich. 1934) Here we have an iris that swiped 
the name of a cherry, the color of a rose, the fragrance of a 
grape. It really is a fine red self; the semi-flaring F. are velvety 
to the edge. 36". $1.50 
OZARK (Stor. 1936) A red bicoior. No detailed description 
available. $20.00 
OZONE (J. Sass 1935) Necessary for our lives,- necessary in 
our gardens. A blue-grey blend, made up of bluish violet 
with a beautiful pinkish sheen, like a mountain top at sunset. 
The beard is white, tipped with orange. The judges gazed at 
it, breathed it in and voted it one of the best irises in the garden. 
36". H.M., A.I.S., 1936. $10.00 
PALE MOONLIGHT (Essig 1931) The joy that one takes 
in the beauty of pale moonlight, brought to reality in the sun¬ 
shine. The stately flowers are uniformly pale campanula blue. 
The texture is glistening, the flowers are large with semi-flaring 
F. that carry a bright orange beard. 36". H.M., A.I.S., 1933. 
$1.25 
PARMA (Edl. 1930) The beard so bright, on a blue so bright, 
gives the iris lover great delight! A medium blue, completely 
covered with an iridescent metallic sheen,- and with the most 
striking red-orange beard. You can’t miss it in the garden. 38". 
3 for $1.00, $.50 
PARTHENON (Conn. 1934) For centuries, the Parthenon 
in Greece has been noted for its classic beauty,- we claim that 
the beauty of the iris Parthenon will last for years to come. 
Gleaming white with the palest possible gold tint throughout 
the flower, and with pale yellow style arms, venations and 
beard. A large full bloom on tall well branched stems; this is 
also one of the most prolific of the irises. H.M., A.I.S., 1936. 
$ 2.00 
