CARL STARKER, JENNINGS LODGE, OREGON 
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blooming season, as we feel that better selections can be made 
if the plants are seen in blossom in the field. It is impossible to 
give an accurate description of the many delicate shades of 
color in the few words which are available to us in the catalogue. 
If you are interested in tall bearded irises, we will be glad to send 
you our 1939 list, which contains many of the newer varieties. 
BEJ&HDLESS lEIS SPECIES 
Acoroides. Similar to pseudacorus, but more dwarf with larger, ruffled 
flowers. Sulphur yellow. 2 ft. $1.00. 
Arenaria. See Palestine Iris. 
Bloudowii. See Palestine Iris. 
Bracteata. Wide scanty foliage, shiny on the upper surface. Large deep 
yellow flowers veined purple brown. Choice Oregon native. 4-6 in. 50c. 
Carolina. Flowers lilac with purple variegations. Leaves bright green. 
2-3 ft. 50c. 
Chrysophylla. Lovely low growing species with white or soft yellow 
flowers veined purple. Oregon native. 6 in. 35c. 
Chrysographes. Blossoms deep rich velvety purple, conspicuously veined 
with gold. Choice and rare. $1.00. 
Chrysographes Var. Kingdon Ward. A fine variation of the above. $1.25. 
Chrysofor. Hybrid Chrysographes and Forrestii. Variable. Attractive 
combinations of blue shades with yellow. 35c. 
Clarkei. Foliage glossy above, glaucous beneath. Flowers variable; some 
shade of blue or red-purple. 2 ft. 75c. 
Cristata. S-sh. A lovely little species with tiny wide-open lavender flow¬ 
ers with darker markings on the falls. Fine for the rockery. 2 in. 
Cristata Alba. S-sh. A rare white form of cristata with lighter green 
foliage. Singularly pure and lovely. 50c. 
Delavayi. Siberica type. Beautifully veined and spotted blue on a white 
ground. Produces a fine effect. 3-2 in. 75c. 
Dichotoma. Vesper Iris. White to purple. Flowers fleeting, but produced 
in profusion from Aug. to Oct. 24-30 in. 35c. 
Dorothea K. Williamson. Deep velvety purple flowers of unusual beauty 
and substance. 35c. 
Douglasiana. Oregon native. Masses of evergreen foliage. Flowers two 
to a stem, freely produced. Varies from deepest purple through 
mauve and lavender to white. 12-18 in. 35c. 
Dwarf Purple. Grows only 10 in. high. 35c. 
Tall Light Blue. Showy ruffled pale blue flowers. Late. 24-30 in. 35c. 
White. A most unusual and beautiful pure white. Very large flowers. 
Early. Rare. 16 in. 50c. 
Douglasiana Special Forms. We are again offering some especially fine 
forms of iris Douglasiana. These are lovely shades seldom seen in 
iris blossoms. No. 8. Cream with wine overlay on the falls. No. 16. 
Deep, creamy yellow, very fine. No. 27. Lavender with blue tinting. 
No. 75. Large flowered deep cream. $1.00 each. 
