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TREASURE ISLAND (Kleinsorge 1937) 
ML. 34 in. A meritorious new yellow 
of considerable depth and vividness. 
The medium large flowers are borne on 
strong stems moderately branched. 
$1.50 
UKIAH. 36 in. A superb introduction, 
in rich red and brown tones. The 
standards resemble washed silk and the 
falls are the richest velvety texture seen 
in any iris. The beard and center of 
the flower are old gold. 35¢ 
UNCLE REMUS. 40 in. A magnificent 
deep purple of Gaudichau parentage, 
but much larger. 25¢ 
VALIANT. (Sturtevant 1937). A very 
distinct new iris with standards of iri- 
descent old gold (Ridgway) with strong 
orange beard and haft of old gold with 
balance of falls wistaria violet. Per- 
fectly branched and proportioned, with 
well domed standards. $1.00 
VALOR. 50 in. Very fragrant. The tall- 
est and largest and finest of its type, the 
general effect being a deep blackish 
blue-violet bi-color, but with marked 
changes in different lights, the color in 
bright sunlight being a brilliant crim- 
son. 25¢ 
VARESE. 37 in. The most brilliant red- 
purple iris imaginable. A 1935 intro- 
duction, with large globular flowers of 
fine form and substance. 50¢ 
VEDETTE. Another Cayeux novelty 
that has not bloomed for us yet and 
will be observed this year. 
VEINED BEAUTY. Veined violet pli- 
cata. S. heavily veined and washed 
violet on white ground. F. white with 
one half inch of netted violet veining 
around edge. $10.00 
VENUS DE MILO. 44 in. Fragrant. Dr. 
Ayres large pure white. Honorable 
Mention American Iris Society. Con- 
sidered by many the best white. A 
perfect flower in every way. 25¢ 
VERT GALANT. 50 in. Winner of the 
Dykes Medal, highest international 
honors. Enormous flowers of brilliant 
coppery red, with coppery fawn stand- 
Vestal’s Iris Garden 
ards suffused lilac. Produces several 
flower stalks from a single rhizome. 
25¢ 
VESTAL FLAME. 45 in. Locust fra- 
grance. A clear glistening cream, with 
bright yellow beard and yellow shading 
at the throat. 25¢ 
VESTAL’S VELVET. Violet velvet 
self. $2.00 
VISION. 36 in. A brilliant “variegata” 
that was awarded a Certificate of Merit 
in Paris, and with Directeur Pinelle 
and Genevieve Serouge won the Special 
Prize offered by the Iris Commission in 
France for the best three new irises of 
1932. S—honey yellow; F—very vel- 
vety garnet brown, margined yellow. 
715¢ 
VOLUPTE. A large red that comes 
from Cayeux, in France. It is being 
tested here. 
WABASH (Williamson 1936) M. 36 in. 
Fresh toned as any orchid is this new 
amoena with snowy white standards 
and ultramarine falls with brighter 
margining. The best of the true amoe- 
nas and Dykes Medal winner for 1940. 
$1.50 
WAMBLISKA. Cool and frothy — a 
white with a blue flush at the base of 
the standards. A large flower with 
exceptional weather-resisting qualities. 
20¢ 
WANDA VESTAL. S. Tan, F. deep red. 
25¢ 
WAR EAGLE. A very large iris of 
deep red purple coloring, almost a self. 
The huge flowers are of full form with 
wide petals, the stalks are well 
branched. The plants are hardy and 
prolific, the bloom abundant. 50¢ 
WASATCH. Probably the largest pli- 
cata. A very broad-petaled white 
flower with even markings of medium 
blue. Substance is excellent. 35¢ 
WAVERLY (Williams 1936) One of the 
clearest and purest blue irises in the 
garden. This is a color we cannot ever 
get enough of as it accents or brings 
out almost every other iris color. $3.00 
