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LARGO (Ashley 1930) A tall clear toned 
variegata that has been somewhat over¬ 
looked. A clear citron yellow with the 
falls heavily overlaid rosy mauve. It pre¬ 
sents a pleasing color contrast. 50c 
LEGEND (Ware 1932) M. 38 in. A large 
and velvety claret crimson self of Cardi¬ 
nal type but taller and better. 75c 
LODESTAR (Hall 1925) A brilliant varie¬ 
gata of medium size, but extraordinarily 
clear stands, velvety chrome brown falls. 
Small rhizones. A. M., 1927. 50c 
LOS ANGELES (M. M. 1927) M. 42 in. 
Giant white flowers of fine shape and 
g~od substance, the standards faintly 
edged pure blue, with clear blue styles. 
Sometimes slow in growth and bloom in 
cald climates. 35c 
LOUIS WILLERT (Stover 1931) M. L. 
4J in. A tall clear variegata with stands 
of burnished gold and falls of red rasp¬ 
berry edged with gold. Very showy. $3.00 
LUX (Cay. 1931) M. L. 38 in. An unusual 
and very effective blend of bright gold, 
apricot and rose. Tall and well carried. 
C. M., France. $1.00 
MADELINE BRUN (Millet 1930) M. 36 
in. A clear pure blue-white of excellent 
substance and stiff flaring falls similar 
in form to Sensation and a good conipan 
ion for it. 25c 
MAGI (Sturt. 1933) E. 36 in. A fresh, 
captivating blend of rosy mauve 
and gold. A pinker Dolly Madison, with 
excellent form, substance and texture. 
Lovely. $2.00 
MAID OF ASTOLAT (J. Sass 1936) L. 
45 in. The lovely tall, hue blue and white 
plicata that has been so much admired 
under No. 33-8. Considered by many to be 
the very finest plicata. $10.0'J 
MALUSKA (Nes. 1933) L. A deep black- 
red self, velvety and rich in tone with 
domed stands and semifiaring falls. 11. 
M., 1934. $4.00 
MARCO POLO (Sch. 1936) M. 36 in. A 
fine, clear toned red bicoior with lustrous 
standards of coppery rose and velvety 
crimson falls. The color is smooth with¬ 
out venation, of nearly spectrum red, and 
most gorgeous in its garden effect. Large, 
well branched and fine in every way. 
$12.50 
MARESCHAL NEY (Wmsn. 1930) M. 40 
in. A very rich red bicolor with a chest¬ 
nut brown tone, the central area dis¬ 
tinctly lighted orange. Large flowers of 
fine form. H. M., 1932. 25c 
MARQUITA (Cay. 1931) M. 38 in. A 
stunning novelty; very large flowers of 
creamy ivory whose falls are so thickly 
lined ruby red that the color apears solid 
to the ivory margin. C. M., France, 1931. 
A. M„ A. I. S., 1936. $3.00 
MARY GEDDES (Stahl-Wash. 1930) M. 
38 in. One of the most distinct color ad¬ 
vancements in iris. An ocraceous salmon 
with deeper and more reddish falls. Form, 
size substance and branching are ail 
good. H. M., 1930, A. M., 1933, Dykes 
Medal, 1936. $1.50 
MAYGOLD (Nich. 1931) V. E. 28 in. An 
early Lght canary yellow of excellent 
form and substance. Lively fresh color¬ 
ing. 25c 
MEDLEY (Sturt.-Kell. 1935) M. 40 in. 
There is refinement and charm about this 
lovely pink blend, as in so many of Miss 
Sturtevant’s introductions. Similar to the 
famous Zaharoon, but brighter and more 
definitely pink. $5.00 
MELDORIC (Ayres 1930) M. L. 40 in. 
The popularity of this iris increases 
steadily, combining as it does, deep rich 
color, wide flaring form and enormous 
size. A remarkable iris of intense blue- 
black hue. H. M., 1931. $1.50 
MEPHISTO (Cay. 1930) M. 41 in. A fine 
deep indigo violet self with a velvety fin¬ 
ish that gives unusual richness of 
texture. 50c 
MIDGARD (H. P. Sass 1926) M. L. 36 
in. The most universally popular blend in 
commerce. Lovely enough for the finest 
gardens and inexpensive enough for 
every beginner. A soft and gracious 
blending of rose pink and yellow makes 
this delightfully ruffled flower a prime 
favorite. 2 for 25c 
MIDWEST PRIDE (H. P. Sass 1931) M. 
L. 36 in. A flower of distinct individuality, 
a rich and glowing hortense violet whose 
fine color is intensified toward the center. 
Wonderful garden effect. 35c 
M. FERNAND DAVID (Cay. 1930) M. 38 
in. A massive flower of excellent form 
and rich texture. A luminous red wine 
purple of silk and velvet. C. M., France. 
75c 
Any five 25c varieties in the catalog for $1.00. Make your own choice. 
