RIVERVIEW GARDENS 
Saint Paul, Minn 
DOG ROSE, (Insole, 1930). One of the 
new English “pinks.” A very beau¬ 
tiful, large, oval-shaped flower in a 
uniform shade of soft pink, with a 
deep golden beard. 40 in. Silver 
Medal, London, 1929.35c 
DOLLY MADISON, (Wmsn., ’27). S. 
mauvette shading to yellow at base; 
F. lilac tinged gold at the haft. Bright 
orange beard. This is one of the 
finest Iris ever introduced. H. M., 
A.I.S., 36 in.2 for 25c 
DON JUAN, (Cayeux, 1928). Immense 
flowers reaching over 3 inches across. 
S. light rosy-lilac shaded bronze; F. 
very wide purplish garnet red shading 
lighter towards the edges. 40 
in.2 for 2 5c 
DORE, (J. Sass, ’35). S. baryta yellow 
darkening to Empire yellow at claw. 
F. white with light yellow sheen. Haft 
heavily veined Empire yellow. Deep 
yellow beard. A yellow stripe ex¬ 
tends along the edge of the falls. 
Large flower on 3 7-inch well-branched 
stalks . $5.00 
DOROTHY DIETZ, (Wmsn., ’29). S. 
light chicory blue, quickly fading to 
white; F. pansy violet, paler at the 
margin. Considered by many as the 
best Amoena to date. 3 6 in.2 5c 
DOUGLAS, (J. Sass, 1932). A blue 
violet giant of imposing stature. S. 
lavender-violet; F. petunia violet 
with saccardo-violet at the end of the 
beard. Falls flaring, apple yellow 
beard. The large blooms are held on 
40 to 44-inch branching stems. . .50c 
DOXA, (H. P. Sass, ’28). A very un¬ 
usual intermediate. S. a creamy 
blend; F. flushed with mauve, shad¬ 
ing to rich chestnut at haft. The 
general effect being a pale olive 
green. H.M., A.I.S., ’28. 28 in. . . .25c 
ECLADOR, (Cayeux, 1932). Previous¬ 
ly named “Soleil d’Or.” Possibly the 
finest large yellow Iris for the present 
time having good form and texture; 
S. canary yellow; F. of brighter tone 
delicately veined brown at the haft, 
orange yellow beard, throat deep 
yellow. 42 in. C. of M., S.N.H.F.; 
Dykes Memorial Medal for the finest 
new Iris, 1932 .$2.00 
EILAH, (Loomis, ’35). 40 in. A soft- 
toned medium gold of good size. 
Similar in form to its parent, 
Chromylla. One of the leaders among 
the newer yellows. $5.00 
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, (Sass-Mc- 
Dade 1933). Awarded the Hutche¬ 
son Gold Medal as the best Fall 
Blooming Iris of 1933. It is a fluo¬ 
rite purple self with very rich falls, 
free blooming, an unusually reliable 
repeater, it bloomed continuously 
more than a month in the spring 
and three full months in the fall, 
hardy, increases rapidly. The out¬ 
standing fall bloomer.35c 
ELIZABETH EGELBERG, (Eglb., ’30). 
S. broad and overlapping, a beautiful 
blend of pink and lavender; F. flar¬ 
ing almost horizontal, of a uniform 
shade of aconite violet. The general 
effect is a beautiful mauve pink. A 
vigorous variety in every detail. 
H.M., A.I., ’29. 50 in. 25c 
ELLA WINCHESTER, (Grinter, ’35). 
The flowers are very large, of a clear 
intense red with a smooth velvety 
finish. The flowers are entirely one 
color without any venation and the 
effect unusually lovely. Very out¬ 
standing, vigorous and a sure bloom¬ 
er . $7.50 
ELOISE LAPHAM, (Lapham, 1932). A 
delightful new pink Iris. The color 
is indescribably soft and smooth, an 
even tone of delicate flesh pink. The 
flower itself is about the size and 
shape of Midgard. Exceptionally 
heavy substance, very free bloomer. 
36 in. H.M., A.I.S., 1932 . 25c 
ELSINORE, (Hall, ’25). Primrose yel¬ 
low, the standards and falls more or 
less bordered with veronia purple. 
Something quite different. We high¬ 
ly recommend this variety. 36 
in.25c 
ELYSIAN, (Saur, 1932). A lovely 
clear daffodil yellow flower with 
artistic maroon veinings at the haft 
adding definitely to its distinctive¬ 
ness. 42 in. H.M., A.I.S.25c 
EREBIAN, (Loomis, 1931). A self of 
rich, dark, Bordeaux red, lightened 
oy a heavy gold beard. The flowers 
are large and of perfect form. An 
outstanding Iris in every way. 40 in. 
H.M., A.I.S., 1930 . 25c 
EROS, (Mead-Riedel, ’34). H.M., A.I.S., 
’34; A.M., A.I.S., ’36. A glorious, 
definite garden effect of salmon pink. 
A lovely, large shapely iridescent 
flower of silky texture. Vigorous. 42 
in. $2.00 
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