IRISES—TaU Bearded 
ARVISTA Gardens 
^ MARY GEDDES (Washington 1931)—M. 38 in. A unique and beautiful 
orange salmon blend, F. overlaid with Pompeian red. Rich and stunning. Dykes 
medal, 1936. .... $1.50 
MARY SENNI (MiUet 1931) —42 in. S. mauve with lilac flush; F. mauve with 
edges flushed blue. Beautiful, large blooms of heavy substance and fine form 40c 
MELA-HASKA—TB-EM-B9D (Gers.; Kellogg 1934)—Tall, well branched, 
specimen stalks, freely produced, flowers seven inches by five with a pleas¬ 
ing fragrance; S. deep lavender violet, closed domed; F. velvety hyacinth 
violet, quite red with solid brown haft, excellent substance . $2.00 
MELCHOIR—A deep velvety-garnet self with bronze-yellow beard. An Iris of 
all-around perfection. A fine Iris . 25c 
MELDORIC—A masterpiece by Dr. Ayers. Colossal blue-black flowers with 
flaring falls and verv dark standards . 90c 
MICHAELANGELO—Large flowers of dark vinaceous gray throughout, a 
color never before approached in iris flowers. Effect, a dark dove gray. 43 in. 
Flowers of great carrying quality and of the greatest distinction. A real comer 
among irises. H. M., A. I. S., 1937 .$25.00 
MIDV^ST PRIDE—A fine, dark flower of lasting substance—an improvement 
on the old favorite, Archeveque ... 35c 
MINISTRE FERNAND DAVID—44 in. A masterpiece in deep, rich dark red- 
purple with velvety falls. A massive flower, superb in form and texture . 50c 
■^MISSOURI (Grinter 1933)—M. 44 in. A new and outstanding l)lue bicolor— 
one of the finest. S. lavender blue; slightly darker. Wonderful substance and 
texture; lily of the. valley fragrance. Dykes Medal, A. I. S. 1937 . $3.50 
MME. SEROUGE—42 in. S. violet; F. intense, warm blackish purple with 
edge of pale Bishop ^s violet. Glows with dark silvery sheen . 40c 
MOHRSON—A sensational seedling of William Mohr. 40 in. A. ]\r., A. I. S., 
1937. Lrge flowers of blackish red-violet—deeper than William Mohr and red¬ 
der than Meldoric . $3.50 
MONOMOY (McKee-Gage, 1936)—A large, very deep blue purple wdth rich, 
velvety falls. Blooms of good form and substance, standards domed. F. semi- 
flaring, deep blue beard. Hardy and a profuse bloomer. H, M., A. I. S., .1934 $3.50 
^MOONGLO (Wmsn. ’35) —A wonderful Iris that “possesses the pownr of a 
chameleon!” It is like a golden tapestry, an Iris of unforgettable beauty 
which to know is to love. A stately, soft yellow blend of heavy substance 
with S. and F. of primuline yellow and empire yellow flushed and overlaid 
Chinese violet. Vigorous and floriferous. 32 in. H. M., A. I. S., 1936 . $3.50 
MOON MAGIC—38 in. A buff-yellow'^ Iris of smooth and creamy texture, 
unexcelled in form and habit. Free, blooming and fragrant. H. M., A. I. S. 80c 
MORNING GLORY—40 in. Midseason. A new RED-toned Iris wdth large 
flowers of great brilliancy. A superb Iris and will be for many years. 75c 
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 . 50c 
MRS. J. L. GIBSON—An English Iris from Dominion which Mr. Schreiner says 
is unsurpassed in size and perfection of form, and rivalled in richness of sheen 
by only two other named sorts—St. Louis and The Black DoDuglas . $3.50 
MRS. VALERIE WEST—42 in. Mr. Bliss’s masterpiece, the very finest of 
the DOMINION race. S. bronzy violet; F. rich, velvety maroon crimson. 25c 
MUSSOLINI—Silver Medal, England. A new, very large, vivid blue-purple 
bicolor. Striking and attracts much attention and favorable comment. Very 
late .1 <^4.00 
MY MARYLAND—52 in. Petunia and violet and velvety, deep, brilliant 
crimson. Sweetly scented. Tall and vigorous ...1. 25c 
NATIONAL PROSPERITY—40 in. S. deep blue, with slightlv ruffled edges; 
The gold beard affords a fine contrast in the large flow^ers. A"^ wonderful new' 
blue iris -. jijo qq 
NENE—Giant-flow^ered type. Flow^ers to over 9 inches in length, well formed 
and on well branched stems. S. soft clear rose lilac; F. vinous red . 50c 
^ NEON—A rich, gleaming, dazzling iris “that laughs aloud.” An old-gold 
and coppery-red bicolor. 48 in. H. M., A. 1. S., 1936. “The bright and shining 
light of the garden.” . 00 
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