1942 INTRODUCTIONS 
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Golden Eagle. Seedling No. 40-05. Highly 
Commended Award 1941. A very large light 
yellow self with a Satiny Sheen. It is a seedling 
of a large pink seedling crossed with Prairie 
Sunset and is the most massive and vigorous 
Iris we have ever grown. ‘The average increase 
per rhizome has been from five to ten. The 
beautifully branched strong stems are about 
38 inches tall and never have required staking. 
The glistening flowers are nicely formed and 
so large they look rather fragile, but take the 
hot weather here very well. Golden Eagle is 
the cleanest, largest and most brilliant light 
yellow we have seen and is one of our finest 
RPP HONS Ne er ay oe es. $7.90 
Nightfall. Highly Commended Award 1941. 
The falls are a very velvety rich almost black 
pansy purple with almost no veining on the 
haft. The standards are several shades lighter 
than the falls making a very striking color 
combination. Substance and form is excellent. 
The 36-inch stem is well branched and never 
requires staking. It is a strong grower and a 
MECN CI Mees 9, ee) oe $7.50 
Tapestry Rose. Highly Commended Award 
1941. The name is descriptive of the color of 
this Iris which is a soft old rose. The large, 
well formed flowers of excellent substance are 
carried on a very strong well branched 38 to 
40-inch stem. It is a free blooming vigorous 
Iris and has been very popular in our garden 
Peroastst WO. Years..:...-. 2.0%... ea sce. $7.50 
Nightingale. Seedling 40-73. The color is a 
glistening golden russet. A new shade, as far 
as we know, and very attractive. The form of 
the large flowers is good, substance fair. The 
36” stem is well branched, and following a 
very high wind and rain this spring not a stem 
went down. We had planned to introduce 
Spring Chimes which received a Highly Com- 


