.25 
_MERRIAM, KANSAS_ 
ROSE DOMINION (Con) Rose bicolor with bright gold beard; Dominion 
form; midseason; medium height_ 
ROSE PETAL (Mur) Clear, lustrous, light lavender pink; midseason; 
tall _3 for .25 
ROSY WINGS (Gage) Soft, but clear, light brownish red; a free bloomer 
and grower; Dykes medal 1939; midseason; tall- 2.00 
ROTA (G & K) Ruffled and rosy; one of the rosiest; midseason; tall-_ 3 for .25 
SACHEM (Loomis) Velvety red and tan bicolor; vigorous; midseason; 
tall_ .15 
SCREMENTO (Mit) Reddish purple plicata edge to a crystal white 
flower; large and tall_ .25 
SAN FRANCISCO (M-M) Huge white with edges pencilled heavily with 
lavender; Dykes medal; needs protection here; midseason; tall_ .15 
SAN GABRIEL (Dean) Lustrous lavender; perfect for the south or west 
coast; tall; early_3 for .25 
SANTA BARBARA (M-M) One of the favorites; light violet blue of large 
size and heavy substance; midseason; tall_ .15 
SELENE (Con) Huge flowered silvered white; very fragrant; early; tall__ .15 
SEMINOLE (Farr) Very popular vivid red purple; the bright orange 
beard makes it look still redder; midseason; short_3 for .25 
SENSATION (Cay) Clear cornflower blue of unsurpassed substance and 
great refinement; late; tall_ .25 
SHAH JEHAN (Neel) Standards are buff edged lavender; the falls are 
purple ranging from a brownish tinge at the haft to a lavender 
edge; late; tall_ .35 
SHINING WATERS (Essig) Clear light blue of waxy texture; well 
branched; midseason; tall_ .35 
SHIR VAN (Loomis) Brilliant brownish bicolor; the standards are yellow 
brown and the falls red brown; midseason; medium height_ .15 
SIERRA BLUE (Essig) Soft medium blue of waxy finish; Dykes medal; 
midseason; very tall_ .35 
SINGING CANARY (Kin) Bright canary yellow with a few brown feath¬ 
ers in his wings; midseason; tall_ .15 
SIR KNIGHT (Ashley) Enormous dark purple bicolor of sturdy substance 
and good placement; midseason; tall_ .50 
The iris I ordered from you last year have certainly been beau¬ 
tiful. I just can’t resist ordering a few more this year.” 
Mrs. O. C. B.. Asheville, N. C. 
