The IRIS PARADE for 194D 
TALL BEARDED IRIS—with Intermediates and Eall Bloomers 
ACROPOLIS (Berry 1929). Rich, pure 
violet bi-color with dark velvety falls and 
lighter, more translucent standards. It car¬ 
ries the height of Conquistador and the 
rich velvety quality of Moa. One of the 
best of Dr. Berry’s introductions. 50 in. 75c. 
H.M., A.I.S. 
ALICE HARDING (Cay. 1933). A well 
balanced flower of primrose yellow with a 
faint blending of grayish buff in the falls. 
40 in. $1.50. Dykes Medal, France, 1933. 
A.M.; A.I.S. 1937. 
ALICE HORSEFALL (H. P. Sass 1932). 
A big, dark, velvety red-purple and one of 
the flnest in its class. Bright orange beard. 
Long season of bloom. An intermediate. 
30 in. 25c. 
ANDANTE (Wmsn. 1930). Large flowers 
of rich velvety Raisin Purple. Fragrant. 
36 in. 25c. 
ANNDELIA (Sturt. 1929). A distinctive 
Plicata. S. lilac, beautifully ruffled; F. 
white with light edging of rose-purple. 
36 in. 35c. 
ANN-MARIE CAYEUX (Cay. 1928). A 
most distinitive blend that will hold the 
favorite spot in any garden. A gleaming 
irridescence of pink, blue and heliotrope. 
It reminds one of the colors of a pigeon’s 
throat. The flowers are perfectly formed 
and of an unusual, thick, leathery sub¬ 
stance. 40 in. 35c. C.M. (France) 1928. 
APHRODITE (Dykes 1922). A tall, pink- 
toned variety with a pleasing white flesh 
at the throat. A Pallida seedling. 44 in. 25c. 
ASHTORETH (Beau. 1932). Large flowers 
of clear, lustrous yellow. 40 in. 50c. H.M., 
A.I.S. 
AT DAWNING (Kirkland 1935). S. clear 
creamy white slightly flushed pink, F. 
Arbutus pink. An orange beard and yel¬ 
low glow in the center combine to make 
this a color combination like no other iris 
in commerce. 40 in. $2.50. H.M., A.I.S. 
1936. A.M., A.I.S. 1938. 
ATTYE EUGENIA (Snow 1936). Large 
ivory flowers of heavy substance and 
smooth flnish. Its beauty is enhanced by 
a bright gold beard. 38 in. $2.50. H.M., 
A.I.S. 1937. 
AUBADE (Conn. 1930). Soft yellow, flush¬ 
ed with soft rose. Large flowers of ex¬ 
quisite beauty. 31 in, 35c. 
AVONDALE (H. P. Sass 1934). A large 
bronze bi-color that is richly colored and 
luminous, creating a bright note of un¬ 
usual color in the garden. 38 in. $1.00. 
BEAU SABREUR (Wmsn. 1930). S. yel¬ 
low, beautifully flushed with purple; F. 
Ox-Blood Red, margins slightly paler. A 
remarkably rich Variegata. 30 in. 25c. 
BERNARDINO (Berry 1931). This is an 
enormous tall lavender and rosy purple 
bi-color of beautiful symmetry and carry¬ 
ing effect in the garden. Early. 48 in. $1.00. 
H.M., A.I.S. 
BLACK WINGS (Kirkland 1931). A very 
deep blackish violet with wide, flaring 
falls. Opening buds velvety black. Deli¬ 
ciously fragrant and very popular. 38 in. 
35c. A.M., A.I.S. 1933. 
BLENDED BEAUTY (National 1939). Sev¬ 
en large blossoms to a perfectly branched 
and exceptionally heavy stalk. Really a 
greatly improved Mary Geddes, one time 
Dykes Medal winner. Larger and taller 
than Mary Geddes. S. bronzy gold. F. 
golden salmon ground flushed and over¬ 
laid Pompeian red. Heavy substance, mak¬ 
ing the flowers long lasting. 40 in. $3.00. 
BLUE DUSK (Reibold 1936). A deep blue 
of marvelous color value. A Gaudichau 
seedling, but much bluer, brighter and of 
a different habit. 36 in. 35c. 
BLUE MONARCH (J. Sass 1933). A grand 
light blue with large, flne flowers on tall, 
well branched stems. Valuable for its clear 
blue color. 40 in, 50c. H.M., A.I.S. 1935. 
BLUE SKYSCRAPER (National 1938). 
The outstanding characteristic of this love¬ 
ly variety is its uniform height, placing it 
among the select group of the very tallest 
iris. The stalks are well branched and 
bear large flowers with both S. and F. me¬ 
dium blue, slightly tinged violet. 50 in. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
BLUE SPIRE (Milliken 1938). A tall and 
stately iris of large, beautifully shaped 
flowers of the clearest, cleanest shade of 
medium blue. A strong grower with lux¬ 
uriant foliage. 48 in. $2.50. H.M., A.I.S. 
1939. 
CALIFORNIA GOLD 
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