TALL BEARDED IRIS, Continued 
KHORASAN (Sass) L; 36’. Blended yellow variegata. Closed stan- 
dards of gold brown; velvety, flaring falls of red-violet, edged 
gold, with brown veining on white ground conspicuous at haft. 
Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on good stalks. 40c: 3 for $1.00 
KIRKWOOD (Wil.) L; 38’. Violet-red. Closed standards of dark 
violet-rose; velvety, semi-flaring falls of dark violet-red, with 
veining on white ground conspicuous at haft. Slightly fragrant, 
gigantic flowers on extra-good stalks. $1.50 
K. V. AYRES (Ayres) M; 38”; H.M. Mauve-gray. Closed standards 
of mauve-gray; semi-flaring falls of mauve-gray, flushed lightly 
rose and with veining on light yellow ground conspicuous at 
haft. Gigantic flowers on rather poorly branched stalks. 25c 
LADY MARION (Gage) L; 41’. Rose-violet. Slightly open standards 
of light rose-violet; ruffled, velvety, semi-flaring falls of rose-red, 
with violet undertone, and displaying veining on white ground 
at haft. Slightly fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. 
35c; 3 for 90c 
LADY PARAMOUNT (White) E; 44”; A.M. Light yellow. Closed 
standards of light yellow; down-falling falls of light yellow, 
veined deeper. Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on good 
stalks. 35c; 3 for 90c 
LIGHTHOUSE (Salb.) ML; 36"; A.M. Bronze-rose. Closed standards 
of bronzy-rose; semi-flaring falls of rose, edged bronze.» Slightly 
fragrant, gigantic flowers on good stalks. 75c 
LILAMANI (Sass) L; 36”. Deep violet-blue. Closed standards of 
deep violetblue; velvety, semi-flaring falls of deep violet-blue, 
with veining on prominent light ground at haft. Slightly fragrant, 
large flowers on good stalks. 50c; 3 for $1.25 
LILY PONS (Stahl.) ML; 36”; H.M. Bronze-red. Closed standards of 
bronze-rose-brown; velvety, flaring falls of red, edged lighter. 
Slightly fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. 50c 
LOS ANGELES (M-M) M; 42”. Plicata. Closed standards of white, 
lightly veined violet at edges; down-falling pstais of white, heav- 
ily veined violet at haft but with no veining at petal edges. 
Slightly fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. 25c: 3 for 60c 
MAID OF ASTOLAT (Sass) E; 45”. Plicata. Closed standards of 
white, lightly edged with blue veining; down-falling falls of 
white, with much violet veining at haft but none at edges. Slightly 
fragrant, large flowers on extra-good stalks. 35c; 3 for 90c 
MARCO POLO (Sch.) ML; 37”; H.M. Red bicolor. Closed standards 
of rose-red; velvety, semi-flaring falls of pure red; conspicuous 
bright gold beard. Strongly fragrant, gigantic flowers on good 
stalks. 25c; 3 for 60c 
MARQUITA (Cay.) L; 34”; A.M. Veined yellow. Closed standards 
of cream yellow; rounded, down-falling falls of cream, heavily 
veined and washed rose. Gigantic flowers on good stalks. Pre- 
sents unusual appearance because standards are larger than 
falls. 50c 
MARY DYNES (Snow) VL; 38". Buff and red. Closed standards of 
bronze-buff, tinged rose; velvety, down-falling falls of dark violet- 
red with veining on conspicuous light ground at haft. Slightly 
fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. Most valuable addition to 
garden because of its extreme lateness to bloom. 35ce; 3 for 90c 
MARY GEDDES (Wash.) M; 36”; Dykes Medal. Bronze-rose blend. 
Closed standards of bronze-brown, washed golden-rose; down- 
falling falls of rose-bronze, veined deeper red and with veining 
on gold ground conspicuous at haft. Large flowers on good 
stalks. 25c 
MATA HARI (Nic.) L; 40’. Deep blue-violet. Closed standards of 
deep blue-violet; velvety, down-falling falls of blue-violet. Slightly 
fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
MATTERHORN (Sass) M; 38”; A.M. Pure white. Closed standards; 
rounded, down-falling falls with no veining visible; inconspicu- 
ous light yellow beard. Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on 
good stalks. $2.50 
MATULA (Sass) L; 39”; H.M. Golden-bronze-rose blend. Closed 
standards of golden-bronze, washed light rose; down-falling falls 
of golden-bronze, washed rose except at edges and with brown 
veining seen at haft. Slightly fragrant, large flowers on extra- 
good stalks. $2.00 
MAUD DEMING (Lap.-Gage) L; 42’. Rose red. Closed standards of 
rose, washed bronze; semi-flaring falls of medium red, with violet 
undertoning and displaying veining on conspicuous light ground 
at haft. Slightly fragrant, large flowers on extra-good stalks. 
75c; 3 for $2.00 
MAUNA LOA (Berry) EM; 45’. Red-violet. Closed standards and 
down-falling falls of dark red with violet undertone. Large 
flowers on good stalks. 35c; 3 for 90c 
MAYA (Wash.) L; 40”; H.M. Rose red. Closed standards and down- 
falling falls of medium rose-red, edged lighter; conspicuous 
bright orange beard. Slightly fragrant, large flowers on good 
stalks. $1.00 
MAZAMA (Berry) L; 48". Rose red. Closed standards of buff-mauve, 
washed rose; velvety, semi-flcring falls of violetred and with 
veining on conspicuous light ground at haft. Strongly fragrant, 
large fiowers on extra-good staiks. 35c;: 3 for 90c 
MELDORIC (Ayres) L; 38’; H.M. Dark violet-blue. Closed standards 
of deep violet; velvety, semi-flaring falls of dark violet-blue, with 
scarcely any veining seen at haft; burnt gold beard. Slightly 
fragrant, large flowers on good stalks. A most outstanding 
variety in its color class. 25c: 3 for 60c 
MIDWEST GEM (Sass) L; 40’; H.M. Bronze-rose blend. Ruffled, 
slightly open standards of gold, flushed bronze; heavily ruffled, 
semi-flaring falls of bronze-rose, ‘with veining on much gold 
ground seen toward haft. Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on 
extra-good stalks. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
MISS BLUE (McKee) L; 40’’. Deep blue. Slightly open standards 
of deep blue; flaring falls of deep violet-blue, with veining on 
light ground at haft; conspicuous white beard. Gigantic flowers 
on good stalks. We consider this one to be the best of the deep 
blue class. 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MISS CALIFORNIA (Salb.) EM; 48’; H.M. Rose pink. Closed stan- 
dards of rose-pink; rounded, down-falling falls of rose-pink, con- 
spicuously veined deeper; light gold-white beard. Slightly fra- 
grant, large flowers on extra-good stalks. 75e; 3 for $2.00 
MISS CAMELIA (Sass) L; 40”. Lavender blue. Slightly open stan- 
dards of lavender-blue; down-falling falls of lavender-blue, with 
veining on lighter ground seen at haft; inconspicuous white 
beard. Slightly fragrant, large flowers on extra-good stalks. 
5$0c; 3 for $1.25 
MISSOURI (Grinter) ML; 37’; Dykes Medal. Blue. Closed standards 
of rich medium blue; semi-flaring falls of medium blue, lightly 
tinged violet and veined brown at haft; whitish beard. Strongly 
fragrant, gigantic flowers on extra-good stalks.  50c; 3 for $1.25 
MISSOURI NIGHT (Callis) M; 34’; H.M. Indigo blue. Closed stan- 
dards of pure deep blue; semi-flaring falls of deep blue, shaded 
indigo throughout and washed brown at haft. This is the only 
variety displaying such unique hue. Strongly fragrant, gigantic 
flowers on good stalks. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
MME. LOUIS AUREAU (Cay.) EM; 36”; French Dykes Medal. Un: 
usual plicata, Closed standards of rose; semi-flaring falls of rose, 
washed white in center and conspicuously veined brown at hatft. 
Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on extra-good stalks. A most 
striking novelty. 75c 
MODISTE (Hall) M; 38". Lavender blue. Closed standards of lav- 
ender-blue; down-falling falls of lavender-blue, with yellow 
veining on lighter ground conspicuous at haft. Slightly fragrant, 
large flowers on good stalks. Similar to Miss Camelia but not 
as good. $1.00 
MONADNOCK (Salb.) VL; 44”; H.M. Violet-rose. Closed standards 
of pure violetrose; semi-flaring falls of violet-rose, with veining 
on slight white ground at haft. Gigantic flowers on extra-good 
stalks. $1.50 
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“Your rhizomes are vastly superior to any I have purchased else- 
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MISS KATHERINE STEINKRUEGER, 
Overland, Missouri. 



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