Omaha —30". A handsome large flower with soft rose stand¬ 
ards and old rose falls, lighted with a rich golden beard. 
25c each 
Pallida Dalmatica, folius variegata —36". This Iris should 
certainly be in every garden. The flowers are a fine deep 
blue, excellent for landscape and cutting. The really out¬ 
standing thing, however, is the foliage, which is a fine 
blue-green broadly margined with pure creamy white, mak¬ 
ing it of the greatest value throughout the entire season. 
25c each 
Peerless —36". A Dykes Medal Winner of brilliant reddish 
violet with a bright golden beard. 25c each 
Persia —46". Massive fragrant blooms in a rich blend re¬ 
mindful of an exquisite Persian rug, in shades of blue, 
lavender, grey, bronze and smoke, all with a glistening 
silken sheen. 25c each 
Picador —44". S. honey yellow; F. mineral red. The most 
popular yellow variegata grown. 35c each 
Pink Imperial —A wonderful new pink of unusual size and 
blooming qualities, never having less than seven blooms 
to the stalk, and growing to 52" in height. The flowers 
are much larger than Imperial Blush and several shades 
deeper in color. $20.00 each 
Pink Satin —46". Purest, clearest pink with iridescent satin 
sheen. Rugged, vigorous grower. Tall and large, of ex¬ 
quisite form. The whole world acclaims Pink Satin. 
25c each 
Pluie d’Or— 36". This name, meaning “Rain of Gold,” is a 
good description for the lovely pure yellow flowers. Dykes 
Medal Winner. 20c each 
President Pilkington —46". Magnificent large, perfectly 
formed flowers with standards of pale buff faintly shad¬ 
owed with blue and rose. Wide flaring falls of lavender- 
blue with a golden buff suffusion. 20c each 
Purissima —58". There is no finer Iris grown than Purissima 
and few equal it in size or performance. Last season our 
plants stood 5' tall and individual flowers measured 11" 
across. The blooms are of purest white, with thick heavy 
petals, and last unusually long even in very warm tem¬ 
peratures. 25c each 
Radiant —Burnished golden bronze with falls of glowing 
copper red. One of the most brilliant of the newer Irises. 
$8.00 each 
Rameses—40". A glorious blend of rose, pink and buff shad¬ 
ing to yellow near the edges and radiating gold from the 
heart. Prolific bloomer with an unusually long flowering 
season. A Dykes Medal Winner. 20c each 
Red Dominion—42". H. M. by A. I. S. A marvelous red- 
toned Iris with clear, lustrous, deep red standards and 
broad flaring velvety red falls. One of the most popular 
reds grown. (See color cut outside back cover.) 35c each 
Rosy Wings —40". One of the very best introductions in 
recent years, being a blend of rose and copper, with ex¬ 
cellent form, flaring falls, large size, and strong stems. 
Dykes Medal Winner for 1939. $5.00 each 
Rubeo —A noble Iris standing 4 ft. in height. S. deep glis¬ 
tening rose, F. maroon of heavy velvety texture. One of 
the finest red toned sorts. 35c each 
Rusty Gold —36". As the name implies this lovely flower is a 
coppery bronze blend with tints of rust. 35c each 
Sable —Having every attribute that a fine Iris should have 
this grand new flower as nearly approaches black as 
anything yet shown. Winner of First Class Certificate. 
$15.00 each 
Sacramento —An ivory-white plicata profusely margined 
manganese-violet. Large, tall, and very hardy. 25c each 
Santa Clara —Large clear periwinkle blue with beautifully 
ruffled flaring falls. A real beauty. 25c each 
Seadeep —44". Introduced by F. A. Thole, of Seattle, Wash¬ 
ington. and considered by leading authorities as the very 
best blue bi-color in the world. S. clean clear blue; F. deep 
rich blue-black. Huge stems well filled with immense 
flowers. $5.00 each 
Selene —40". Large glistening white with thick textured 
luminous petals. 25c each 
Senlac —40". One of the most brilliant of all. being a unique 
shade of rich mulberry. 20c each 
Sensation —44". A fine clear analine-blue from France. A 
perfect flower of gigantic size, and a prodigious bloomer. 
One of the world’s best blues. See color cut on outside 
back cover. 25c each 
IRIS WILLIAM MOHR (See page 31) 
Shah Jehan —38". A new Iris of striking beauty in rich orien¬ 
tal tones. S. a medley of creamy buff and gold; F. deep 
ruby red with an eighth inch border like the standards. 
50c each 
Shining Waters —48". An imposing giant of uniform clear 
blue that sparkles like pure lake water under the sun. A 
most outstanding introduction. 50c each 
Shot Silk —36:. Delightfully fragrant blooms of rich silky 
pink and gold shades. 25c each 
Sierra Blue —50". An exceptionally smooth, refined flower 
of clear blue, good substance, large size, perfect form, 
towering shoulder high. Dykes Medal Winner in 1935. 
65c each 
Sir Michael —48". The standards of this marvelous flower 
are so intense a blue that it stands out, even from a dis¬ 
tance, among all others. The rich red-purple falls are suf¬ 
fused coppery brown. Regarded as the finest Iris ever to 
have come from England. 25c each 
Siegfried —An entirely new color in Iris, being a soft 
creamy yellow stippled and dotted with brown on both 
falls and standards. A sensation inasmuch as all other 
plicatas have been made up of a white ground with blue, 
pink or lavender markings. $10.00 each 
Sitka —48". A truly perfect, fragrant, early flowering Iris. 
A massive flower of purest snow-white. 50c each 
Snowking —A sensational white Iris. On well branched 
42" stems, the huge flowers are superbly poised. Broad 
heavy petals of silken texture, well flared falls, and a 
soft yellow beard form a flower of stunning beauty. 
$3.50 each 
Spokan —38". An extremely rich toned flower of soft clean 
brown overlaid with brightest red. The falls shade from 
deep oxblood red to a lustrous almost black. $1.00 each 
Sunlight —36". One of the largest and finest soft yellows. 
Superb in the sun or under artificial light. 20c each 
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SIBERIAN IRISES MAKE EXCELLENT SPECIMENS IN SHADE OR ALONG THE EDGE 
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