ODDEST APPEARING 
Collection of ten, valued at $6.00, for $2.95 
*DESERET (Thorup) M; 40”; S-C; F-SF; B-A; H.M. A novelty variegata of delightful 
coloring. Luxuriant in growth and bloom, with S. clear, rich yellow and F. the 
same but overbrushed or embossed a velvety brick red except at edges. 
25c; 3 for 60c 
*DORE (Sass) M; 40"; S-C; F-F; B.A. The only variety with a combination of ruffled 
yellow S. and creamy-white F., like the daffodils. The large flowers present a 
most unique and lovely appearance and are a gathering point for garden 
visitors. 50c; 3 for $1.00 
“FRANKLIN B. MEAD (Riedel) M; 44"; S-C; F-D; B-A. A huge, tall-stalked white 
plicata bearing tremendous white blossoms with petals marked blue-purple on 
their edges. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
GOLDEN LIGHT (Sass) ML; 36”; S-C; F-F; B-C; H.M. Both S. and F. are quite 
ruffled and are of golden orange, washed with copper. A bright deep orange 
beard flames on the F. This variety is one of the best bright blends and long has 
been among the most popular. 25c; 3 for 60c 
JEAN LAFITTE (Wash.) M; 39"; S-O; F-D; B-C; H.M. Heavy, well-branched stalks 
bear large blossoms with 8S. of light rose and F. of deep rose. A bright orange 
beard flashes on the F. petals. Flowers make a most beautiful display in mass. 
$1.00; 3 for $2.00 
*K, V. AYRES (Ayres) ML; 38”; S-C; F-SF; B-I. A most odd blended shade with S. 
of creamy coffee hue and F. the same but with slight yellow veining visible at 
haft. The light yellow beard is scarcely seen. 40c; 3 for $1.00 V E R Y z A T EB 
MARCO POLO (Sch.) ML; 37"; S-C; F-SF; B-C; H.M. This variety is the very best red 
bicolor. Strong, well-branched stalks bear many huge blossoms having S. of 
rose-red and F. of velvety bright red—a pure red which shows no detracting B L O O MM EB R & 
undertone. 35c; 3 for $1.00 
*ROSY SUNSET (Graham) M; 36”; S-C; F-SF; B-I. A beautiful pure rose self with 

SEE COLOR CLASS 6 
F. washed lighter at center near haft around beard. The light beard is scarcely Collection of eight, valued at 
seen and does not detract from the beautiful shade of rose. No veining on petals $5.00, for $2.45 
is noticed. $1.00; 3 for $2.00 
“SACRAMENTO (M-M) M; 40”; S-C; F-D; BI; H.M. This is the only white plicata *AMENTI (Sass) L; 36"; S-C; F-SF; B-A. An un- 
which has profusely margined magenta-violet S. and less profusely margined usual clear fresh blend of pale gold and violet- 
violet-brown F. In appearance, it is most unusual. 25c; 3 for 60c mauve reminding one of a subdued desert sun- 
f set. The large, ruffled flowers which are well 
SIEGFRIED (Sass) M; 40”; S-C; F-D; B-A; A.M. All plicatas before this one was 
arranged on the stalk remind many beholders 
of changing tints which sometimes glorify the 
sky. Distinctly one of the better blends. 
25c; 3 for 60c 
*BROWNGREY BLEND (Nat'l) L; 44”; S-C; F-SF; 
B-C. We consider this origination the peer of 
blends—an entirely different sort from Amenti. 
SEE COLOR CLASS 12 Tall, stiff, straight and well-branched stalks 
bear fragrant large flowers of grey-brown, with 
the F. lightly washed violet-blue and displaying 
a deep orange beard. $1.00; 3 for $2.00 
CLARIBEL (Sass) L; 44”; S-C; F-D; B-I; H.M. Tall, well-branched stalks carry 
flowers of large size whose snowy whiteness is emphasized by the bright blue 
button-hole stitching on the petal edges. All judges consider Claribel to rank 
among the best of the plicata color group. 25c; 3 for 70c 
DEEDIE-MAY (Callis) L; 30’; S-C; F-SF; B-C. Very huge flowers of pure deep violet. 
Short white beard on whitish ground at extreme haft is only change from the 
pure deep violet self color. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
JASMANIA (Ayres) L; 42”; S-C; F-SL; B-C; A.M. Picked by many critics as the best 
yellow now in commerce. It is tall, very large flowered, beautifully formed, of 
heavy substance and its self color resembles that of a ripe yellow banana. 
50c; 3 for $1.00 
*JERRY (Lap.) L; 34’; S-O; F-F; B-C. This bright rich ruby-red starts blooming fairly 
early, but continues to flower right up until the end. It makes a very bright red 
mass effect. S. are of rose-red while F. are darker red, displaying short bright 
gold beard. 50c;: 3 for $1.00 
*MARY DYNES (Snow) L; 38”; S-C; F-SF; B-A. This variety is one of the last to bloom 
and should be in every garden because of such a desirable attribute. A splendid, 
large flower with bronze-buff S. and dark red-maroon F. displaying a burnt gold 
beard. One which we cannot recommend too highly. 50c; 3 for $1.00 
OREGON GIANT (Klein.) L; 37"; S-O; F-SF; B-C. The last iris to bloom each season 
in our garden. A huge flower of almost black coloring, with petals lighted by a 
burnt gold beard. S. are very dark violet while the heavy-textured, velvety F. 
are violet-black. $1.00; 3 for $2.00 
introduced were characterized by white ground-color margined blue, lavender, 
or rose. Siegfried was the first plicata color break, with deep creamy yellow 
petals stippled and dotted brown. S. are golden-bronze, edged brown while the 
ruffled F. are of cream, broadly edged golden-bronze and veined red-brown. 
Some visitors scarcely can believe Siegfried is an iris. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 

ORIENTAL POPPIES NATIONAL IRIS GARDENS, BEAVERTON, ORE. 
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