FAIRMOUNT GARDENS 
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EVANSIA OR CRESTED IRISES 
CRISTATA, PEARL WHITE. A new cristata of cool white tone 
$ 1.00 
CRISTATA, BLUE. Sky blue; very dwarf; nice for shade. $ .25 
CRISTATA, WHITE. Creamy white; rare. $1.50 
GRACILIPES- Tiny lavender; yellow at throat; lovely. $ .75 
OLIVER TWIST (Washington 1935) A beautiful new iris with 
soft blue flowers, the color of Cristata, but with foliage and form 
of Tectorum. A hybrid of Cristata and Tectorum. 8 in. $3.00 
TECTORUM, BLUE. Roof iris of Japan; lavender-blue flowers. 
$ .25 
TECTORUM, WHITE. Exquisite white; crests arc marked with 
gold. $1.00 
SIBERIAN AND ORIENTALIS GROUP 
Species and Hybrids 
These are the most graceful and fairylike of all irises, and 
start blooming just before the tall Ix'arded varieties. 
AH ALYA (Nesmith 1932) A beautiful and dainty Siberian of dis¬ 
tinctly pink tone. 38 in. $2.50 
ANN STAHLMAN (Washington 1931) Pale blue self; heart 
shaped falls. An elf like flower with dainty foliage. $1.50 
BABET (Nesmith 1937) A most unusual and lovely Siberian of 
pale lavender, flushed mauve-pink, with yellow markings at the 
throat. A smoothly finished flower, and a new break in color. Mr. 
Salbach of California was greatly impressed by the beauty of this 
iris, and pronounced it “One of the discoveries of our trip”. Stock 
limited. Net. $4.00 
BLUE CHARM (Sass 1931) Large intense blue; tall. $ .75 
BLUE FLAME (Clev. 1927) Brilliant sky blue; perfect form. 
$ 1.00 
BLUE RIDGE (Clev. 1927) Flaring flower of clear blue with tur¬ 
quoise center ; fringed stigmas ; exquisite. $ .50 
BLUE STAR (Clev. 1927) Star shaped flower; deep blue. $ .50 
CAESAR (Morg. 1924) Dark blue-purple; large flowers; rare. 
$ .75 
CAESAR’S BROTHER (Morg. 1932) The darkest and best Siber¬ 
ian ; black pansy-purple; tall and late blooming. H. M., A. I. S. 
1936. $2.00 
CHRYSOGRAPHES. Species. Deep velvety red-purple-with bril¬ 
liant gold markings; rare and handsome. $1.00 
GATINEAU (Preston 1932) A wonderful clear blue iris with ex¬ 
tremely large flowers on tall, sturdy stems; outstanding. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1933. $1.00 
LACTEA. Dainty butterfly like flowers of purest white; many 
flowers in bloom at same time; should be in every collection. 
$2.00 
LITTLE BOY BLUE (Clev. 1932) Lovely velvety blue shaded 
darker at the edges; much admired; rare. $1.00 
LLEWELLYN (Clev. 1929) Large flowers of soft blue; excellent 
$ 1.00 
MADAWASKA (Preston 1932) A blue of medium tone and of very 
rapid growth. 38 in. $ *50 
MARTHA LE GRAND (Washington 1935) S. are slightly open, 
of pure white. F. are broad and semi-flaring, ruffled at the edge. 
A profusion of white flowers on tall well branched stalks. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1936. 38 in. $3.00 
METANE (Pres. 1937) A charming new Siberian with milky 
white flowers of splendid substance. The round falls are crinkled 
at the edge, and the semi-erect standards are slightly fluted. The 
whole flower has a delicacy and refinement that is most appealing. 
Illustrated in Eng. Iris year book 1935 under, the name of Nelson. 
30 in. $3.00 
MATTAWIN (Preston 1932) A tall sturdy iris with very large 
flowers of clear blue tone. 40 in. $ .75 
MILDRED STAHLMAN (Washington 1931) Pale china blue 
flowers of large size with horizontal falls; charming in every way. 
$ 1.00 
MISS DULUTH (H. P. Sass 1933) Delightful tall Siberian of 
great size and rich blue coloring. $ .50 
MOONSPRITE (Jennings 1937) An ethereal blossom of silvery 
mauve overcast with lilac-pink. The tall graceful flowering stalks 
often carry ten blooms to a stalk, thus giving it a long flowering 
season. A dainty and lovely Siberian. $2.50 
MORNING MAGIC (Clev. 1932) Pinkest of the pale lavenders; 
has 6 or 7 flowers on a stalk. $1.50 
MOUNTAIN LAKE (Gers. 1938) See introductions page 3. $5.00 
MOUNTAIN POOL (Clev. 1932) A beautiful new iris strongly 
recommended; deep sky-blue. $ .75 
NIPOGON (Pres. 1932) Beautiful blue, flushed with purple. $ .50 
OTTAWA (Pres. 1928) Large flowers of brilliant violet-purple 
conspicuously edged with white, rare and lovely. $3.00 
OPAL BLUE (Sturt. 1933) A delightful new iris of clear sky 
blue; large flowers on medium stems. $1.00 
PAPILLON (Dykes) Light blue; larger than Perry’s Blue. $ .40 
PEMBINA (Preston 1937) A profusely blooming variety of 
medium blue with strong vigorous growth. $1.50 
PERIWINKLE (Clev. 1929) One of the best dark purples. $ .50 
PICKANOCK (Preston 1937) Similar in shape to the famous Gat¬ 
ineau, but of deep violet blue with a decided white area in center 
of the falls. S. are broad and erect and of deeper color than the 
falls. A very fine variety of excellent form and habit. 40 in. $3.00 
PRISMATICA American species; dainty flower of blue. $ .50 
RED EMPEROR (Sturt. 1924) Brilliant wine-red, veined blue. 
$2.00 
RED RAIDER (Clev. 1927) Red-purple; e.xcellent. $ .50 
RIMOUSKI (Preston 1937) A new white and yellow Siberian 
which is very floriferous and early blooming. The white standards 
are rather broad, faintly flushed yellow at the base. The falls are 
white with yellow halo and distinct yellow line down the center of 
the falls. A lovely flower with a glowing yellow heart. 30 in. $3.00 
RIDEAU (Pres. 1932) Large light blue; lovely. $ .50 
ROYAL FLUSH (Clev. 1929) Deep purple. $1.00 
SKEENA (Preston 1938) A delightful dwarf Siberian of dark 
blue. Late blooming and especially good for rock garden planting. 
$4.00 
SNOWCREST (Gage 1932) Tall white; large perfect flowers. 
H. M., A. I. S. 1936. $ .50 
SUMMER SKY (Clev. 1935) One of the most lovely of the new 
Siberians. White flaring falls and standards of pale blue. There 
is an abundance of bloom on tall graceful stems. $2.00 
TROPIC NIGHT (Morgan 1937) A new Siberian which surpasses 
Caesar and Caesar’s Brother in beauty, form and color. Net. $5.00 
TURQUOISE CUP (Clev. 1927) Large turquoise blue flower; the 
loveliest flower of the group. $ .75 
YOUKON (Preston 1938) A striking dark blue of tall and stately 
habit. A great addition to the garden on account of its late bloom¬ 
ing. 40 in. $4.00 
ZEST (Sturt. 1934) A brilliant iridescent blue with deep lavender- 
pink style branches; It has great garden value. $ .50 
same variety 75c. 
The 
BLUE HERON—blue, white center. 
BLUE OWL—rich blue, white center. 
BLUE WINGS—clear blue. 
BOB WHITE—pure white. 
EMPEROR—large deep violet. 
KINGFISHER BLUE—bright blue. 
following Siberians are 30c each, 3 of 
10 varieties, your choice $2.00 
FLORRIE RIDDLER—large blue. 
MRS. ROWE—^lavender-pink. 
PEGGY PERRY—ruffled blue. 
PERRY’S BLUE—sky blue. 
SNOW QUEEN—large white. 
SUNNYBROOK—Alice blue. 
TRUE BLUE—clear blue. 
WHITE DOVE—tall white. 
SEEDLINGS which are excellent for 
landscape planting, $io.oo per hundred, 
25 at same rate. 
