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Maple Valley Iris Gardens 
BLUE PETER (White 1936) M. 42 in. A 
magnificent dark rich blue purple bicolor 
whose falls are like pieces of lustrous 
prune purple velvet. Seems to be hardy 
here. R. 88. $5.00 
BLUE TRIUMPH (Grinter 1934) M. 42 
in. Truly a triumph in light blue—a fine, 
pure silvery tone that is clear enough to 
be a perfect companion for pink blends 
such as Eros. H. M., 1933, A. M., 1936. 
Strong and hardy. R. 91. $3.50 
BLUE VELVET (Loomis 1929) M. 40 in. 
Some irises come and go hut Blue Velvet 
remains a great favorite. A rich dark 
blue of unequalled velvety texture. R. 
86. 50c 
BROWN MAHOGANY (Williams 1936) 
V. L. 40 in. Pure dark mahogany brown 
with a rusty brown beard. A fine break 
in color, distinct and very beautiful. 
These fine new late blooming varieties 
will do much to lengthen the iris season. 
Hardy and free flowering. $15.00 
BRUNHILDE (Salbach 1934) M. 40 in. A 
most beautiful iris of pure rich violet 
blue with a blue beard. Fine large well 
formed blooms are well placed on a tall 
well branched stalk. One of the finest 
iris from California—we are glad to find 
it hardy here. R. 92. H. M., 1936. A. 
M., 1937. $3.50 
BUECHLY GIANT (Beu. 1933) M. 40 in. 
Truly a giant—similar in size, form and 
color to El Capitan, but a surer bloomer 
in our garden. R. 91. 50c 
BURNING BRONZE (Ayres 1934) M. 40 
in. A deep, rich bronzy red, like a flame 
in the garden. Beautifully formed flowers 
on tall well branched stems. H. M., 
1933. A. M., 1935. R. 89. $5.00 
BYZANTIUM (Ayres 1934) M. 32 in. A 
golden tan blend with a touch of tur¬ 
quoise blue. A very unusual and pleas¬ 
ing iris of good form and branching. R. 
85. $2.00 
CABALLERO (Nich. 1935) M. 45 in. A 
very beautiful and impressive iris is this 
fine large red bicolor. Tall, shapely and 
splendidly branched it is a wonderful 
garden subject. R. 90. $3.50 
CALIFORNIA GOLD (M. M. 1933) L. 42 
in. A remarkably fine deep yellow of 
excellent form, height and branching. 
One of the very best. It seems perfectly 
hardy here and is becoming a great fav¬ 
orite. H. M., 1936. A. M., 1937. Second 
choice for Dykes, 1937. R. 91. $4.00 
CAPRI (Sch. 1935) M. L. 30 in. A taffy 
gold blend of excellent form and sub¬ 
stance. R. 84. A strong and vigorous 
grower. $4.00 
CASQUE D’OR (J. Sass 1937) M. 34 in. 
A novel and most attractive new iris is 
this. The standards are deep old gold— 
the falls are black maroon with a defin¬ 
ite old gold margin and a reverse of 
tawny gold. H. M., 1937. R. 90. $20.00 
CHEERIO (Ayres 1934) M. 40 in. A very 
popular iris of beautiful coloring—lus¬ 
trous golden tan standards and glowing 
red velvet falls. Many consider the falls 
of Cheerio the purest red of any iris. H. 
M. 1936. R. 88. $5.00 
CHINA MAID (Milliken 1936) M. L. 40 in. 
An exquisite blend of pink, golden bronze 
and lilac. Large shapely flowers of good 
substance and smooth texture are well 
carried on tall graceful stems. Very 
charming with light blues—Pale Moon¬ 
light or Shining Waters. $10.00 
CHINOOK (Williams 1936) E. M. L. 42 
in. Large flowered waxy white with 
rich orange beard. Blooms from early 
to late, sometimes for three weeks. The 
flowers are large, beautifully formed and 
of excellent substance. See picture in 
A. I. S. Bulletin 66, page 82. Vigorous 
and hardy here. R. 88. $5.00 
CHOSEN (White 1937) M. 50 in. “Taller, 
larger and deeper in color than Lady 
Paramount,” says the introducer of this 
new iris. We hope it will prove hardy 
in this climate, as it looks like a winner. 
$25.00 
CH RISTABEL (Lap. 1936) M. 40 in. An¬ 
other grand new red that is attracting 
much attention. A very brilliant iris of 
Acajou red overlaid with purple and 
lighted from within by golden styles and 
beard. The form, substance and grow¬ 
ing habits are excellent. R. 90. $12.00 
CHROMYLLA (Loomis 1931) M. 40 in. 
This lovely, large, chrome yellow self 
is the very finest medium priced yellow 
we know of. H. M., 1931. A. M., 1932. 
R. 85. 75c 
CINCINNATI (Ayres 1936) M. 42 in. A 
larger and taller Venus de Milo—a 
smooth warm white of fine flaring form 
and stately carriage. Hardy and vigor¬ 
ous in growth. $3.00 
CLARA NOYES (H. P. Sass 1931) M. 30 
in. A splash of brilliant coloring—a gor¬ 
geous blend of orange, yellow and red. 
Neither large nor tall but a gem in color. 
A very fast increaser, it has become very 
moderate in price. H. M., 1931. A. M. 
1932. R. 85. 35c 
