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Maple Valley Iris Gardens 
RED WING (J. Sass 1927) M. 36 in. One 
of tlie first good red toned iris, it is still 
in great demand. A brown red, smooth 
toned and broad. Strong, vigorous grow- 
RENE CAYEUX (Cay. 1924) M. L. 36 in. 
A really good and very unusual iris. The 
standards are a faint pink lilac and the 
falls a rich crimson violet with a velvety 
texture. Vigorous growth. 20c 
RHEINTOCHTER (G. & K. 1929) M. 38 
in. A clear toned and very showy amoe- 
na—the standards are pure white, the 
falls deep velvety violet blue edged with 
white. Hardy and very free flowering. 
25 c 
ROSY WINGS (Gage 1935) M. 40 in. A 
new and very lovely shade in iris. A 
smoothly blended near self of daphne 
pink, shading to helebore red. A soft 
brown tone gives depth and harmony, 
but does not dull the color. Form, height 
branching and growth are all excellent. 
H. M., 1934. A. M., 1936. R. 90. $12.00 
ROYAL BEAUTY (McKee 1932) M. 41 
in. A brilliant deep blue or royal purple 
of wonderfully velvety finish. The flow¬ 
ers are large and well formed and car¬ 
ried on tall widely branched stems. H. 
M., 1931; A. M., 1932; R. 86. 75c 
RUBEO (M. M. 1931) M. 48 in. One of 
the finest of the large dark reds, with 
deep rose red standards and dark ma¬ 
roon falls. The huge flowers are well 
carried on the tall beautifully branched 
stalks. An outstanding iris in color, size, 
height and growth. R. 89. 60c 
RUSSET GOWN (Williams 1937) L. 38 
in. A striking buff and red brown bicol¬ 
or, of rich coloring and velvety texture. 
It is a sister seedling of Brown Mahog¬ 
any. Strong and vigorous in growth. 
$3.50 
SACHEM (Loomis 1931) M. 40 in. A 
striking red brown of gorgeous Indian 
coloring. A large wide flower of excel¬ 
lent substance and free growth. R. 81. 
This is a good iris rated rather low. 20 c 
SACRAMENTO (M. M. 1929) M. 40 in. 
An unusual plicata with feathered edge 
of red purple on a white ground. Large 
and tall, well branched. H. M., 1931. R. 
82. 25c 
SAHARA (Pilk. 1936) M. 38 in. A smooth, 
richly colored yellow of perfect form 
and branching. An outstanding new iris 
from England. A flower of great refine¬ 
ment. Dykes Medal, England, 1935. 
Seems hardy here. $7.50 
SAM BA-DIOU F (Cay. 1931) M. 38 in. A 
giant deep blue violet self of lustrous, 
silky sheen. Very large and showy. C. 
M., France, 1931. 75c 
SANDALWOOD (H. P. Sass 1937) L. 34 
in. A softly Mended brown with a mauve 
overtone. A large, beautifully formed 
flower of satiny texture, very aristocratic 
in bearing. A fresh and lovely blend, pod 
parent of the already famous Prairie Sun¬ 
set. Vigorous and hardy. R. 90. $15.00 
SANDIA (Wmsn. 1934) S. M. 38 in. A 
bright and clean deep pink blend of 
heavy substance. One of the most popu¬ 
lar of the pink and yellow blends, with 
coloring as delicate as in a snapdragon. 
Well branched stems and excellent 
growth. R. 86. $1.50 
SAN DIEGO (Mit. 1929) E. M. 46 in. A 
most compelling, regal iris of deep rich 
blue coloring and huge size. Tall well 
branched stems show the fine flowers 
well. Seems hardy here. H. M., 1931. 
R. 89. 35c 
SAN FRANCISCO (M. M. 1927) M. 44 in. 
A fine blue and white plicata of clear 
color and perfect marking. Large, well 
formed flowers on well branched stalks. 
Semi-tender. Dykes Medal, 1927. R. 88. 
25c 
SEDUCTION (Cay. 1933) M. 40 in. A very 
lovely flower, white with a delicate pli¬ 
cata pattern. The standards are feath¬ 
ered pale lilac and the falls are dotted 
deeper lilac. The effect is most exqui¬ 
site. The flowers are large and of heavy 
substance. The plant is hardy and the 
stalks well branched. C. M., France, 
1933. A. M., A. I. S., 1937. R. 88.5. $3.50 
SELENE (Con. 1931) M. 40 in. Pale god¬ 
dess of the moon, Selene is nearly white, 
with a greenish yellow light. H. M., 1932. 
R. 82. Strong and hardy. 25c 
SENSATION (Cay. 1925) M. L. 38 in. 
Large widely flaring flowers of clear 
corn flower blue, with heavy, lasting sub¬ 
stance. A best seller for several years, 
now very reasonably priced. Strong 
grower. R. 85. 20c 
SEPTEMBER DAWN (Nich. 1935) M. 26 
in. An intriguing blend of pink and yel¬ 
low. Not large but lovely in color. Hardy 
and floriferous. R. 85. 50c 
SERENITE (Cay. 1931) M. 38 in. A most 
serene and beautiful flower. A pale gold 
and Alice blue blend that is most fascin¬ 
ating. The large well formed flowers 
are gracefully poised on the tall fine 
stems. One of the loveliest of the French 
irises. C. M., France 1932. 50c 
