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FAIRMOUNT GARDENS 
DWARF BEARDED IRISES 
BLACK MIDGET- Tiny black-purple; scarce, $ .75 
CHOICE (Sturtevant 1937) A light yellow bi-color with erect 
arched standards and semi-flaring falls. A delightful May blooming 
dwarf that well merits the name. 9 in. $2.50 
GRAMINEA. Rich red-violet. $ -50 
LADDIE BOY. Deep blue-purple bi-color. $ .35 
MAROCAIN. Dark red-purple. $ .35 
NEOLA. S. violet; F. intense brown. $ .25 
PIXY. Dwarf plicata blend, lovely. $ .25 
ROSE MIST. Lovely soft rose. $ .25 
SHADOWLAND. Extremely dark purple. $1.00 
SNOW MAIDEN (Chadwick 1935) Pure white in color, its ex¬ 
treme free flowering habit results in a solid mass of bloom. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1936- 10 in. $1.00 
SOUND MONEY (J. Sass 1934) An intense yellow Pumila hybrid 
that also blooms in the fall. H. M., A. I. S. 1936. 10 in. $1.00 
THE BRIDE. Delightful little white. $.60 
TID-BIT. Lovely lavendar ; late blooming. $ .50 
TOM-TIT. Deep blue-purple; rare. $ .50 
TONY. Black-purple; orange beard. $ .50 
XEON (Callis 1936) This trim and jaunty dwarf is a deep yellow 
self with frilled standards and deep golden beard. A finely formed 
and very fragrant iris that has a long season of bloom. 6 in. $1.00 
YELLOW TOM-TIT. Lovely yellow; clover scented; late- $1.00 
YLO. An early yellow; rare. $ .50 
Collection of Dwarf Irises, for rock garden or border planting. 
These are of various colors, including some of the named varieties. 
Dozen $1.50, Hundred $12.00 
INTERMEDIATE IRISES 
These lovely and extremely useful irises are especially adapted to 
border planting or in front of the Tall Bearded, and arc listed 
according to height rather than season of bloom. 
ABELARD (H.P. Sass 1934) S. deep livid brown; F. purple, well 
branched. H. M., A. 1. S. 1936. 26 in. $ .50 
ALICE HORSEFALL (H. P. Sass 1932) Large red-purple; heavy 
orange beard. 28 in. $ .50 
AMBER A (H. P. Sass 1930) Beautiful yellow. H. M., A. I. S. 
1931. 30 in. $ .50 
CHALLENGER (J. Sass 1930) Rich deep purple; long season of 
bloom. FI. M., A. 1. S. 1933. 24 in. $ .35 
CRYSORO (Nichols 1931) A deep luminous yellow with ruffled 
flowers of dainty form which give an excellent effect in the garden, 
H. M., A. 1. S. 1932. 22 in. $ .75 
DOXA (H P. Sass 1928) A blend of yellow, buff and blue. One of 
the best. H. M., A. 1. S. 1928. 20 in. $ .35 
GENTIUS (H. P. Sass 1934) Bluish-violet; S. and F. royal purple- 
H. M., A. 1. S. 1936. 24 in.' $ .25 
GNOME (Bliss 1921) Deep red-purple. Excellent. 20 in. $ .50 
GOLD VELLUM (Gage 1933) A beau iful soft yellow with vellum¬ 
like texture. Excellent for border planting. 28 in. $2.00 
GOLDEN IMP (Don. 1934) Pure golden-yellow. 20 in. $ .50 
MOONBEAM (Mur. 1927) Beautiful soft yellow. 20 in. $1.00 
PINK LADY (Washington 1934) A peach-pink iris of rarest color¬ 
ing and outstanding garden value; S. are warm pink with falls of 
deepeF peachy pink tone. H. M., A. I. S. 1936. 28 in. $2.50 
RED BEAUTY (Gage 1933) Reddist iris to date., 28 in. $ .50 
SEA FOAM (Sturtevant 1937) An airy and dainty Intermediate 
with pearl white standards and pale yellow falls giving the effect 
of a creamy white. The white styles and almost white beard add to 
the charm of this very fragrant iris. 24 in. $4.00 
SELERNO (Washington 1937) A brilliant late Intermediate which 
attracted great attention in the garden last June. The well domed 
standards are a blending of buff and red, the falls are Spanish-red 
with lighter tracery around the edge, and are very flaring. The 
styles are buff, intense yellow beard. One of the best late blooming 
Intermediates. 28 in. $4.00 
STAR SONG (Mor. 1928) A lovely border iris of soft yellow, 
pink and apricot with glistening yellow veins. 28 in. $1.00 
SUSA (H. P. Sass 1934) Splendid velvety red-purple. H. M., 
A. 1. S. 1936. 24 in. $ .25 
TA-WA (H. P. Sass 1935) Large yellow flowers of splendid form 
and substance. Deeper in tone than Desert Gold. 30 in. $1.50 
YELLOW ELF (Sturtevant 1936) A delightful iris of Empire yel¬ 
low with cool greenish midrib. The orange beard adds to the 
chanu and beauty of this satiny floer. 18 in. $3.50 
WHITE PRINCESS (Washington 1937) The finest pure white, 
late Intermediate that I have ever seen. The standards are pure 
white, closely domed and beautiful in form, the falls are semi- 
flaring, of the same pure white. The perfectly formed flowers of 
very firm substance, borne on lowly and well branched stalks give 
the effect of Carrara marble, an enchanting iris. 25 in. $12.50 
ZWANENBURG (Denis 1912) Old gold and fawn; lovely. 14 in. 
$ .35 
Collection of Intermediate Irises, well balanced in color, and contain¬ 
ing several named varieties. Per doz. $3.00 
FALL BLOOMING BEARDED IRISES 
AUTUMN ELF (Brown 1933) S. olive-cream, domed and slightly 
ruffled. F. are lavender with olive-cream edge, and are very flaring 
and ruffled. Not only is it a dependable fall blooming iris, but often 
blooms in Tulv and August. Fragrant. H. M., A.I. S- 1936. 28 in. 
$ 1.00 
AUTUMN FROST (Schreiner 1933) The best white fall blooming 
iris. H. M., A. I. S. 1936. 36 in. $3.00 
DORCAS HUTCHENSON (H. P. Sass-McDade 1933) A fragrant 
violet colored self of excellent form and substance- 20 in. $1.00 
EQUINOX (Auten 1932) One of the most dependable fall bloom¬ 
ing irises. S. reddish purple; F. slightly darker. 26 in. $1.00 
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (H. P. Sass-McDade 1933) One of the 
best fall bloomers. A deep velvety red-violet self. 26 in. Gold 
Medal for the best fall bloomer. H. M., A. I. S. 1936. A. M.,A- I.S. 
1937. $1.00 
GOLDEN HARVEST (J. Sass 1929) A yellow intermediate that 
blooms again in the fall. S. Olive yellow with blue tones at haft; 
F. citron yellow with a brown sheen. Orange beard. Excellent. 
$1.50 
JEAN SIRET- A new yellow- which is fall blooming- 12 in. $1.25 
LAURA HUTCH ENSON (H. P. Sass-Hill 1933) An exceedingly 
desirable fall bloomer; blue-purple in tone; medium sized flower. 
$2.00 
MAID OF TENNESSEE (Washington 1933) Fall blooming in the 
South. For description see Tall Bearded Irises. $ ,50 
MARTIE EVEREST (Kirk 1933) A lovely clear blue iris of Cor¬ 
rida type, and sends up tall well-branched stems; free blooming. 
$3.00 
OLIVE WHITE (H. P. Sass-Hill 1932) Deep cream colored 
flower with pale green veining. Especially desirable. $1.00 
PEARL BLUE (Sturt. 1925) A beautiful pale blue iris on good 
tall stems. An excellent addition. $1.00 
SOUTHLAND (H. P. Sass 1934) A clear lemon chrome self with 
large flowers of heavy substance and borne on well branched stems. 
One of the best fall bloomers. H. M., A. 1. S- 1936. $1.50 
SEPTEMBER SKIES (H. P. Sass-Hill 1933) A deep purple self 
of medium height. Well recommended. $1.00 
ULTRA (H. P, Sass 1930) An excellent variety of clear ultra- 
marine blue. H. M., A. I, S. 1936. $1.00 
