RIVERVIEW GARDENS :: Saint Paul, Minn. 
THEODOEINDA, (Ayres, ’32). A plicata 
of San Francisco-Los Angeles size, 
of positive hardiness and vigor and 
lovely clear blue markings. The 
flowers measure 6*4 inches from tip 
to tip. The broad, domed standards 
being white with a buttonhole stitch¬ 
ing of light blue along the margins. 
The falls are also broad and straight 
hanging, with deep blue violet mark¬ 
ings at the center changing to clear 
blue at the edges. 42 in.75c 
THURASTUS, (H. P. Sass, ’31). One 
of the darkest of all Irises and makes 
a striking garden group. A rather 
long flower with drooping falls, a 
blackish purple self, showing rich 
crimson tones when the sun shines 
through it. A real beauty. 34 
in.35c 
TIGER-TIGER, (Wareham, ’32). Ware- 
ham’s finest red, a brilliant Iris of a 
shade entirely distinct from Daunt¬ 
less. The very large blooms are 
rather rounded in shape, abundantly 
borne on three-foot stems. Splendid 
as either a specimen or a garden 
clump .50c 
TINT O’ TAN, (Ayres, ’34). 40 in. A 
charming flower in its rich blending 
of bronzy tan and straw yellow, beau¬ 
tifully formed with well held stand¬ 
ards and semiflaring falls. Its warmth 
and brilliancy, together with its ex¬ 
cellent substance and long blooming 
season make it a very worth-while 
iris . $3.00 
TREASURE ISLAND, (Kleinsorge, ’37). 
A splendid addition to the ever-grow¬ 
ing list of fine large yellow irises. 
Introduced only last season, Treasure 
Island comes to us highly recom¬ 
mended and described as follows: “A 
truly gigantic flower of bright, clear, 
rich yellow. Tall stems, not a trace 
of Dykes blood in its parentage, 
hardiness beyond question.” ..$ 10.00 
TROSTRINGER, (H. P. Sass, ’26). A 
very lovely soft pink-toned variety 
that might almost be classed as a 
white, flushed pink. 36 in. (2 for 
25c.) 
TUSCANY GOLD, (Wmsn., ’29). S. sul- 
phine yellow, shading throughout the 
blade to deeply tinged purplish at the 
margin; F. colored like the standards, 
but with more purple. The general 
effect is bright orange buff. 36 
in.2 5c 
VENUS DE MILO, (Ayres, ’31). 4 0 in. 
An absolutely clear warm white iris 
of excellent form and substance. Tall, 
well branched and hardy, this is per¬ 
haps the best known and largest 
selling white. H.M., ’32; A.M., ’35. 
Second choice for Dykes Medal 
’36 . 60c 
VERT GALANT, (Cayeux, ’29). Win¬ 
ner of the Dykes Memorial Medal, 
1929; the highest award that can be 
given an Iris. S. coppery-fawn suf¬ 
fused lilac; F. round vivid garnet- 
red edged bronze. Wide yellow throat 
reticulated brown. An enormous 
flower of very heavy texture, rich 
coloring and fine form. A fine new 
bronzy tone. 48 in.50c 
VIOLET CROWN, (Kirkland, ’31). A 
very large flower of unusual and most 
attractive pale violet shades. It may 
be described as a misty purple. 40 
in.50c 
VISION, (Cayeux, ’32). “Can be de¬ 
scribed as a much improved Argynnis. 
S. deep honey yellow; F. very vel¬ 
vety of garnet brown coloring with 
dull yellow margins. An exceptional¬ 
ly fine Iris.” C.M., S.N.H.F., Special 
Prize for one of the three best new 
Iris, ’32. $2.25 
WABASH, (Wmsn. ’36). H.M., A.I.S., 
’3 7. A new amoena that is a great 
improvement over the well-known 
Dorothy Dietz, both in color and 
form. S. white; F. Hyacinth Violet 
with a very definite white margin. 3 9 
in. $8.00 
WACONDA, (H. P. Sass, ’31). S. deep 
fuchsia red; F. rich velvety, violet 
carmine. Deep orange beard. Gen¬ 
eral effect is a dark red. A sister 
seedling of Rameses. H.M., A.I.S., 
1931 25c 
AVAR EAGLE, (J. Sass, ’33). A rich 
glowing deep toned red of great size 
and distinction. Tall and well 
branched . $4.00 
WASATCH, (Thorup, ’35). H.M., A.I.S., 
’3 6. The largest plicata yet intro¬ 
duced. Of pure glistening white 
evenly marked with medium blue. 
Plicata marking very pronounced in 
the bud, and the opened flower has no 
dark brown or other markings. The 
excellently formed flowers are of 
heavy substance that withstand wind 
and rain. $5.00 
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