BEARDED IRIS 
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE ORDERING IRIS 
TIME OF SHIPMENT—We begin shipping Iris about July 1st and continue during the balance of the summer and 
fall. POSITIVELY NO IRIS WILL BE SHIPPED IN THE SPRING, but it may be included with your spring 
order and shipment will be made at the proper planting time. 
The following list has been carefully selected from the World’s finest Irises, regardless of price. We are constantly 
revising and discarding as new and better varieties are developed. We are very proud of our Iris planting and 
are always glad to have visitors during the blooming season. 
“S.” means standards; “F.” means falls; “A.M.” stands 
for Award of Merit; “C.M.” for Certificate of Merit; 
“H.M.” is Honorable Mention; “A.I.S.” means American 
Iris Society; “R.H.S.” is Royal Horticultural Society; 
“S.N.H.F.” is Societe Nationale d’Horticulture de France. 
Alta California— 60". Wonderful deep yellow flushed with 
bronze, intensifying the rich golden effect. Among the 
very finest yellow Irises in existence. See inside front 
cover color cut. 25c each 
Alice Harding —Awarded the Dykes Memorial Medal in 
Paris. A magnificent large, primrose-yellow self with vivid 
orange beard. 85c each 
Alluwe—41". An outstanding Iris that blooms very late, thus 
extending the season materially. Huge flowers on very 
tall well-branched stems. S. Coppery peach; long broad 
heavy falls of deep reddish bronze. One of the very best 
at any price. 25c each 
Anne IViarie Cayeux —36". S. pinkish-lilac; F. metalic blue 
over grey. The introducer says: “A blending of the sky’s 
colors at sunset and those of a pigeon’s throat.” Very 
large. 25c each 
Apricot —Beautifully fluted and ruffled flowers of soft tan- 
ish-apricot. Well blended and very lovely. $5.00 each 
Ballerine —48". One of the finest light blue toned sorts. 
Gigantic flower, exquisite form and coloring. Very fra¬ 
grant. 20c each 
Black Wings —38". A magnificent outstanding Iris. Opening 
buds velvety black. S. rich midnight blue; F. deeper with 
frosty black lustre. A. M., A. I. S., 1933. 25c each 
Blue Velvet —42". A velvety giant in richest shades of royal 
blue. 25c each 
Buechley’s Giant —48". A colossal flower of clean blue laven- 
dar. Perfect form and silken finish. 25c each 
California Gold —42". The richest yellow Iris grown today. 
Broad silken petaled, perfect form and well branched 
habit, together with unquestionable hardiness make this 
new Iris an enviable possession. $1.25 each 
Caroline Stringer —40". Large flowers of soft rose self. 
Beautifully fluted petals of heavy texture. 20c each 
Cavalcade —40". A strong, sturdy variegata having intric¬ 
ately veined petals of golden color. A most appealing 
flower. 45c each 
Chosen —A great new yellow of tremendous size with a 
metallic cast setting it apart from all other yellows. It 
is a flower of pure color, even the beard being the same 
uniform shade. $10.00 each 
City of Lincoln —Most brilliant, largest, and by far the best 
variegata to date. Immense golden yellow standard and 
blazing red falls from an amazing contrast. $12.50 each 
Clara Noyes —32". A flower that has created a sensation in 
the Iris world in the past few years, having the rich, 
coloring of a Talisman rose. Unquestionably one of the 
most popular Irises grown today. 25c each 
Copper Lustre —40". Absolutely unique in Iris coloring. This 
huge flower of burnished copper positively glows in the. 
sunlight with glints of pink and gold. One of the most 
sensational Irises ever introduced. Dykes Medal Winner 
1938. $2.00 each 
Coralie —38". A perfectly formed flower of distinctive rasp¬ 
berry-red color. Winner of the Dykes Memorial Medal, 
highest international honors. 75c each 
Dauntless —42". One of the finest and purest deep red toned 
Irises. A prodigous bloomer of magnificent size. A former 
Dykes Medal Winner. 25c each 
Day Dream —42". A glorious pink toned blend. There is no 
other Iris even similar in color. 20c each 
Depute Nomblot —48". A magnificent flower of richest 
tones. S. glowing rosy purple, overlaid with gold. F. red¬ 
dish garnet and purple. 25c each- 
Dolly Madison —36". An early bloomer of soft mauve and 
dainty yellow. The large flowers are brightly illumined 
by an orange beard. Still a great favorite. 20c each 
Dorthy Dietz —44". Super fine bi-color. S. snowy white; 
F. pansy violet. 25c each 
Dream —36". Very early blooming pallida of beautiful rose 
pink. A “best seller.” 20c each 
Easter Morn—42". An immense heavy-textured flower of 
warm pure white. A. M., A. I. S., 1933. 35c each 
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