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FAIRMOUNT GARDENS 
SIBERIAN AND ORIENTALS GROUP 
Species and Hybrids 
These are the most graceful and fairylike of all irises, and 
start blooming just before the tall bearded varieties. 
AHALYA (Nesmith 1932) A beautiful and dainty Siberian of 
distinctly pink tone. 38 in. $2.50 
ANN STAHLMAN (Washington 1931) Pale blue self; heart 
shaped falls. An elf like flower with dainty foliage. $1.00 
BABET (Nesmith 1937) A most unusual and lovely Siberian of 
pale lavender, flushed mauve-pink, with yellow markings at the 
throat. A smoothly finished flower and a new break in color. $2.00 
BLUE CHARM (Sass 1931) Large intense blue; tall. $ .75 
BLUE FLAME (Clev. 1927) Brilliant sky blue. $1.00 
BLUE RIDGE (Clev. 1927) Flaring flower of clear blue with 
turquoise center; fringed stigmas; exquisite. $ .50 
BLUE STAR (Clev. 1927) Star shaped flower; deep blue. $ .50 
CAESAR (Morg. 1924) Dark blue-purple; large flowers. $ .35 
CAESAR’S BROTHER (Morg. 1932) The darkest and best Siber¬ 
ian ; black pansy-purple; tall and late blooming. H. M. A. I. S. 
1936. R. 91. $1.50 
CH RYSOGRAPH ES Species. Deep velvety red-purple with bril¬ 
liant gold markings; rare and handsome. $ .50 
GATINEAU (Preston 1932) A wonderful clear blue iris with 
extremely large flowers on tall, sturdy stems; outstanding. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1933. R. 94. $ .50 
HELEN ASTOR (Whitney-Kellogg 1938) A very lovely and dis¬ 
tinctive variety. S. are wide and slightly fluted on the edge. F. 
are broad and round of rosy red with a white halo near the throat 
which is flushed with blue. The whole effect is rosy red, unusual 
and lovely. 30 in. $3.50 
KENOGAMI (Preston 1938) Name changed from Youkon. A 
striking dark blue of tall and stately habit. A great addition to 
the garden on account of late blooming. 40 in. $2.00 
LACTEA Dainty butterfly like flowers of purest white; many 
flowers in bloom at same time; should be in every collection $2.00 
LITTLE BOY BLUE (Clev. 1932) Lovely velvety blue shaded 
darker at the edges; much admired; rare. $1.00 
LLEWELLYN (Clev. 1929) Large flowers of soft blue. $ .50 
MADAWASKA (Preston 1932) A blue of medium tone. 38 in. $ .50 
MARTHA LE GRAND (Washington 1935) S are slightly open, 
of pure white. F. are broad and semi-flaring, ruffled at the edge. 
A profusion of white flowers on tall well branched stalks. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1936. 38 in. $1.50 
MATANE (Pres. 1937) A charming new Siberian with milky 
white flowers of splendid substance. The round falls are crinkled 
at the edge, and the semi-erect standards are slightly fluted. The 
whole flower has great delicacy and refinement. 30 in. $1.00 
MATTAWIN (Preston 1932) A tall sturdy iris with very large 
flowers of clear blue tone. 40 in. $ .50 
MILDRED ST AHLMAN (Washington 1931) Pale china blue 
flowers of large size with horizontal falls; charming. $ .75 
MISS DULUTH (H. P. Sass 1933) Delightful tall Siberian of 
great size and rich blue coloring. $ .35 
MOONSPRITE (Jennings 1937) A silvery mauve overcast with 
lilac-pink. The tall graceful flowerng stalks often carry ten blooms 
to a stalk, thus giving it a long flowering season. $1.00 
MORNING MAGIC (Clev. 1932) Pinkest of the pale lavenders, 
has 6 or 7 flowers on a stalk. $1.00 
MOUNTAIN LAKE (Gersdoff 1938) A delightful clear medium 
blue self with semi-erect standards and flaring falls which are 
slightly ruffled at the edge. The center of the flower and styles are 
lighter blue. The flower has a crisp, cool appearance that is most 
effective in the garden. R. 87. $3.00, 3 for $7.50 
MOUNTAIN POOL (Clev. 1932) Deep sky-blue. $ .50 
NIGHT SPRITE (Gersdoff 1939) A very attractive flower with 
erect light blue violet standards flushed deeper in the center. The 
semi-flaring falls are bluish violet shaded very bright blue around 
the small white halo. The fringed styles have a turquoise midrib 
which adds to the beauty of the flower. The flowers give a decided 
bicolor effect and a clump is most outstanding in the garden. 36 in. 
$3.00, 3 for $7.50 
NIPOGON (Pres. 1932) Beautiful blue, flushed with purple. $ .50 
OTTAWA (Pres. 1928) Large flowers of brilliant violet-purple 
conspicuously edged with white, rare and lovely. $2.00 
OPAL BLUE (Sturt. 1933) A delightful new iris of clear sky 
blue; large flowers on medium stems. $ .75 
PAPILLON (Dykes) Light blue; larger than Perry’s Blue. $ .40 
PEMBINA (Preston 1937) A profusely blooming variety of 
medium blue with strong vigorous growth. $ .75 
PERIWINKLE (Clev. 1929) One of the best dark purples. $ .50 
PICKANOCK (Preston 1937) Similar in shape to the famous Gat¬ 
ineau, but of deep violet blue with a decided white area in center 
of the falls. Excellent form and habit. 40 in. $1.00 
PRISMATIC A American species; dainty flower of blue. $ .50 
RED EMPEROR (Sturt. 1924) Wine-red, veined blue. $1.00 
RED RAIDER (Clev. 1927) Red-purple; excellent. $ .50 
RIMOUSKI (Preston 1937) The white standards are rather broad, 
faintly flushed yellow at the base. The falls are white with 
yellow halo and distinct yellow line down the center of the falls. 
A lovely flower with a glowing yellow heart. 30 in. $1.00 
RIDEAU (Pres. 1932) Large light blue; lovely. $ .35 
ROYAL FLUSH (Clev. 1929) Deep purple. $ .50 
SKEENA (Preston 1938) A delightful dwarf Siberian of dark 
blue. Late blooming and especially good for rock garden. $2.00 
SKY BLUE WATER (Gersdoff 1939) A charming pale blue iris 
with erect chicory blue standards and horizontal falls of chicory 
blue shading to light lavender violet on the edge. Styles light with 
deeper midrib. Large flowers and excellent branching make this 
iris a great addition to this group of irises. 36 in. 
$3.00, 3 for $7.50 
SNOWCREST (Gage 1932) Tall white; large perfect flowers. 
H. M„ A. I. S. 1936. $ .50 
SUMMER SKY (Clev. 1935) One of the most lovely of the new 
Siberians. White flaring falls and standards of pale blue. $1.00 
TROPIC NIGHT (Morgan 1937) A new Siberian which surpasses 
Caesar and Caesar’s Brother in beauty, form and color. Net. $3.50 
TURQUOISE CUP (Clev. 1927) Large turquoise blue flower; the 
loveliest flower of the group. $ .50 
TYCOON (Clev. 1938) The largest Siberian iris to date. The 
huge flowers of violet blue are of splendid proportion and are 
outstanding in the garden. $10.00 
ZEST (Sturt. 1934) A brilliant iridescent blue with deep lavender- 
pink style branches; It has great garden value. $ .35 
The 
BLUE HERON—blue, white center. 
BLUE OWL—rich blue, white center. 
BLUE WINGS—clear blue. 
BOB WHITE—pure white. 
EMPEROR—large deep violet. 
following Siberians are 30c each, 3 of 
10 varieties, your choice $2.00 
KINGFI8HER BLUE—bright blue. 
FLORRIE RIDDLER—large blue. 
MRS. ROWE—lavender-pink. 
PEGGY PERRY—ruffled blue. 
PERRY’S BLUE—sky blue. 
variety 75c. 
SNOW QUEEN—large white. 
SUNNYBROOK—Alice blue. 
TRUE BLUE—clear blue. 
WHITE DOVE—tall white. 
