RIVERVIEW GARDENS 
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Saint Paul, Minn. 
SHIR VAN, (Loomis, ’32). This Iris has 
richer coloring than most of the 
Bruno derivatives due to the amount 
of yellow in the standards, lending 
it a brilliant and intense color effect. 
S. pale shade of lustrous brown with 
yellow tones prevailing; F. semi- 
flaring and a rich, heavy red brown. 
36 in. H.M., A.I.S., ’32.75c 
SIEGFRIED, (H. P. Sass, ’36). 4 4 in. 
This iris has created a sensation from 
coast to coast. The first large flower¬ 
ed, yellow ground plicata, it is a most 
interesting color break. The large, 
full ruffled flowers are clear Naples 
yellow with a dotted plicata pattern 
of brownish purple. Tall, well 
branched and vigorous. H.M., 
’36 . $25.00 
SIR KNIGHT, (Ashley, ’33). A new 
dark blue that has created a sensa¬ 
tion. A large tall deep blue self of 
splendid form and carriage. A strong 
and vigorous grower. $2.00 
SIR LAUNCELOT, (J. Sass, ’35). 3 2 in. 
A rich golden brown iris with distinct 
and vivid coloring, unlike any other 
we have seen. Stands are brownish 
gold, and falls are fine clear claret 
brown . $5.00 
SIR MICHAEL, (Yeld, ’25). S. clear, 
iridescent lavender blue; F. deep rich 
purple strongly suffused red brown. 
The flowers are large and massive 
with a remarkable rich blending of 
colors in the velvety falls. A great 
contrast in colors between the stand¬ 
ards, falls and bright beard. 48 
in.35c 
SKITCHEWAUG, (Chase, ’29). The 
coloring is similar to that of Isoline, 
but more brilliant, richer and more 
velvety. A very heavy gold beard 
lights up the entire flower. 3 6 
in.2 for 25c 
SNOWKING, (H. P. Sass, ’35). H.M., 
A.I.S., '36; A.M., A.I.S., ’37. A new, 
large white, the flowers well-balanced 
on tall branching stems. The finest 
white ever introduced. Of perfect 
form, hardy and fine in every way. A 
king in stature, bearing and 
size . $10.00 
SNOW WHITE, (Sturt., ’29). A pure 
white with soft green markings which 
gives it an especially delicate appear¬ 
ance. Snow White is the coldest, 
purest white of all, good height, size 
and entirely hardy. 4 0 in. 2 for 2 5c 
SPOKAN, (J. Sass, ’33). S. sayal brown 
overlaid reddish brown; F. oxblood 
red, overlaid blackish brown. Haft 
yellow with brown stripes. Promi¬ 
nent orange beard. The most bril¬ 
liant of the red brown blends. 36 in. 
(Originator’s description). $5.00 
SPRINGMAID, (Loomis, ’32). A tall 
and stately pink and yellow blend of 
beautiful flesh coloring. H.M., A.I.S., 
’32. 46 in. 25c 
SUMMER CLOUD, (Kirkland, ’31). 
“The standards first appear as pale 
blue but change rapidly to a soft, 
light blue”.50c 
SUMMER TAN, (Kirkland, ’35 ). 38 in. 
This is an unusual golden tan blend. 
Its color is suggested by its name. S. 
light golden tan. F. slightly darker, 
flushed olive with a velvety finish. Of 
rare coloring and vigorous and 
hardy . $2.00 
SWAZI, (Bliss, ’22). One of the finest 
of Dominion seedlings. Magnificent 
flowers of the finest shape and size. 
S. bluish violet; F. velvety blackish 
violet. 40 in.25c 
TALISMAN, (Murrell, ’30). This is a 
very richly-colored Iris which gives 
a golden apricot effect in the mass. 
The standards and falls are a rich 
iridescent golden yellow faintlj' suf¬ 
fused and flushed violet pink, more 
deeply in the falls than in the stand¬ 
ards. 32 in. Certificate of Merit, Lon¬ 
don, ’30.25c 
TAPESTRY, (Ayres, ’31). A subtle 
blend of monster size, smoky mul¬ 
berry in general color effect with the 
center of the falls intensely colored, 
passing out to the smoky tones of the 
standards.2 5c 
TARANTELLA, (H. P. Sass, ’35). 3 6 in. 
The finest tall, pink edged plicata. 
The large, beautifully ruffled flowers 
are daintily marked with pure pink, 
and borne on excellently branched 
stalks . $5.00 
THE BLACK DOUGLAS, (J. Sass, ’34). 
3 6 in. The very finest deep pansy 
violet self. Its depth of color and 
rich velvety lustre make it most out¬ 
standing in this class. Very vigorous 
and free blooming. H.M., ’36. .$2.00 
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