List of New, Rare and Good Old Irises 
** Prices in this Iris List supplant those in all previous price 
lists. 
PRICES ARE FOR ONE PLANT DELIVERED PREPAID 
IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY. 
CANADIAN CUSTOMERS will please add 15c per pound to 
their order and will have to obtain plant permit from the Plant 
Bureau at Ottawa before shipment can be made. For large orders 
we advise Express Shipments. 
In the United States Iris orders amounting to $2.00 or less are 
not prepaid and must include 25c postage when order is given. 
On large orders we advise Express Shipment, the customer 
paying the forwarding charges, in which case we will send extra 
plants free of charge to make up part of the forwarding charges. 
We cannot too strongly recommend July and August plant¬ 
ing for Iris. WE CANNOT SHIP BEFORE JULY 1 NOR AFTER 
NOVEMBER 1. 
NOTICE TO LOCAL CUSTOMERS: If you expect to come 
to the gardens for Iris plants on Sunday, we request that you call 
us on the telephone or send in your order during the week so we 
can dig the rhizomes Saturday. We will not always be able to 
dig Iris on Sundays. 
During November and December we will not be open for 
business, except by appointment. 
SUBSTITUTIONS: We do not substitute unless directed to 
do so. If late in the season, we suggest you indicate a second 
choice. 
**ALTA CALIFORNIA (Mohr-Mitchell, 1931). Fine yellow, large 
blooms. S. clear yellow; F. deep yellow faintly bronzed. 4 ft. 
tall. 3 for 75c; each 30c. 
AMBASSADEUR (Vilmorin; France, 1920). One of the finest. 
S. Coppery violet; F. Deep rich velvety-brown. Height 4 ft. 25c. 
**ANNE MARIE CAYEUX (Cayeux, France, 1928). One of the 
finest color blends; a metallic lustre of heliotrope-pink and 
violet. A jewel. Height 32 inches. 3 for 90c; each 35c. 
APHRODITE (Dykes, 1922). Exquisite lilac-pink self. Very 
sweetly scented. Height 4 ft. 25c. 
ASIA (Yeld, 1920). A grand iris. S. pale silvery lavender; F. 
reddish purple. Height 4 ft. 25c. 
**BALLERINE (Vilmorin, France, 1920). Wisteria-blue bicolor of 
immense size. Very sweetly scented. A great favorite. Height 
3 ft. 25c. 
BLUE VELVET (Loomis, 1929). A great beauty—a good doer 
everywhere. Royal shade of the richest blue, suggesting dark 
blue velvet. Height 42 inches. 25c. 
**BRUNO (Bliss, England, 1929). One of the five best iris. S. 
bronze heliotrope; F. rich velvety violet purple. Height 3 ft. 
25c. 
BRUNHILDE (Salbach, 1934). Tall, dark blue-violet self. Large 
blooms, perfect form, flaring falls. Beard blue—branched 
stalks. An excellent novelty. Height 40 inches. Each $2.00. 
BURNING BRONZE (Ayres, 1934). A dark red self, almost 
afire with a bronze suffusion. Falls are flaring and extra 
large. Honorable mention American Iris Society, 1933. An 
excellent novelty. Height 40 in. Each $2.00. 
CALIFORNIA GOLD (Mitchell, 1933). Magnificent, deep yel¬ 
low, large blooms. Does not fade. Late blooming. Height 30 
inches. A super novelty. Each $2.00. 
CHEERIO (Ayres). One of the brightest red, flushed dull gold. 
“A flame in the garden.” Honorable mention American Iris 
Society, 1936. Height 38 inches. One of the best new “Red.” 
Each $2.00. 
**CLARA NOYES (H. P. Sass, 1931). S. tan, flushed heliotrope; F. 
reddish bronze, yellow beard. Low growing — 22 inches — 
small rhizomes; very distinct, entirely different from any 
other iris. Mid-season. 3 for 90c; each 35c. 
COPPER LUSTRE (Kirkland, 1934). A distinctive and unusual 
iris. A glowing copper and gold blend, color iridescent like a 
new copper penny. Height 30 inches. Mid-season. One of 
the most noteworthy new iris. Each $4.00. 
CRYSTAL BEAUTY. 40 inches tall; a dazzling white of great 
beauty; a graceful rounded flower. 3 for $2.00; each 75c. 
**DAUNTLESS (Connell, 1929). In color effect, a brilliant red 
bronze. Immense blooms. Dykes Medal. Height 40 inches. 
3 for 60c; each 25c. 
DEPUTE NOMBLOT (Cayeux, France, 1930). One of the world’s 
greatest iris. A Dykes Medal Winner. S. purple, shaded old 
gold; F. wide, of a rich claret-crimson. 42 inches tall. 3 for 
60c; each 25c. 
**DESERT GOLD (Kirkland, 1930). One of the largest yellows, 
clear, bright tone; early and fragrant. Height 30 inches. 35c. 
DOLLY MADISON (Williamson, 1937). One of the best. S. pale 
pinkish-mauve; F. lilac, flaring; orange beard. Strong and 
vigorous. 25c. 
EASTER MORN (Essig). A giant white on tall branched stalks, 
flaring falls. Very distinct. Mid-season. Height 4 feet. Hardy 
everywhere. 3 for $1.25; each 50c. 
**EL CAPITAN (Mohr, 1926). A magnificent, most popular iris. 
Huge flowers of a soft lavender blue. An outstanding, strik¬ 
ing iris. Early. Height 28 inches. Honorable mention Amer¬ 
ican Iris Society, 1929. 3 for 60c; each 25c. 
JEAN CAYEUX 
