SUNBURST (Mitchell). Deep yellow of good 
size that grows well everywhere. Blooms 
of good form and good texture. Tall, well- 
branched stems. Mid-season. 40”, 
25¢e; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75 
SUNOL (Mitchell). A popular golden yellow 
blend of good form, good substance and 
splendid growing habit. Large, well 
formed blooms. Good stems. Mid-season. 
See asia Jane rck’ ote 25e; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75 
SUTTER’S GOLD. See page 3. 
TENAYA. Larger, taller, better branched 
than the colorful Modoc, we regard Ten- 
aya as one of Prof. Essig’s finest intro- 
ductions. Has the same glowing velvety 
blackish red-purple as Modoc, but with 
the better qualities mentioned above. 
Mid-season. 30”. H. M., A. I. S., 1936. 
35c; 3 for 90c; 10 for $2.75 
THE RED DOUGLAS (Jacob Sass 1937). 
Large red toned iris that is tremendously 
popular, in fact received the Dykes Medal 
award in 1941. The color is a deep rosy- 
wine red with a brownish cast near the 
center. Not as red as some other iris but 
very rich. Blooms of good form, fine stems 
and good grower. Mid-season. 40”. 
$1.75; 3 for $4.50 
TIGER-TIGER (Warham). This iris was 
introduced in 1932 and is still one of the 
finest in its color class. The bronzy stand- 
ards and brownish red falls produced a 
color combination that is both rich and 
satisfying. Blooms of good size and form 
on well-branched, medium-tall flower 
stalks. Vigorous and hardy everywhere. 
Late mid-season. 24”....... 25¢c; 3 for 60c 
TOWER OF JEWELS. See page 3. 
VALIANT (Sturtevant). Rich, soft blue 
blend, with strong orange red beard and 
haft of old gold. Large blooms, good stems, 
vigorous grower. Early mid-season. 36”. 
35c; 3 for 90c; 10 for $2.75 
VALOR (Nicholls). One of the tallest of the 
deep blue-violet bi-colors. The standards 
are a Clear, deep blue and the falls indigo 
purple. The big bold blooms are evenly 
spaced on very tall, well-branched flower 
stalks. Vigorous and hardy. A. M., A.I.S., 
1936. Mid-season. 40”...... 35e; 3 for 90c 
WABASH (Williamson). There has long 
been need for a good iris with white 
standards and deep violet blue falls. 
Wabash fills this need perfectly. From 
comments of one of the A. I. S. judges, 
“One of the most beautiful iris ever in- 
troduced, and far ahead of others in the 
amoena class.” Dykes Medal 1940. Mid- 
BCASOD 40 munictc cs as $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
WEST POINT (Nicholls 1939). Large but 
refined. Standards indigo blue, domed. 
Falls slightly deeper indigo blue with rich 
brown shading at haft, flaring falls. White 
beard, tinted blue. A new color and al- 
most a self. Low and widely branched 
with many blooms open. Very long period 
of bloom. Firm and lasting substance. 
Sweet locust fragrance. A Valor seedling. 
EG mA Un eeeey eave oh cot sDebe scl alecis cis elas $5.00 
WHITE GODDESS (Nesmith). A very large 
pure white of fine proportion. Standards 
are large and well domed, falls broad and 
semi-flaring. Tall, well-branched stems, 
a good grower and free bloomer. Mid- 
BCASOIM SOL tai ieleles aratse $1.00; 3 for $2.50 

Snow Flurry 
WILLIAM CAREY JONES (Brehm). A WILLIAM A. SETCHELL (Brehm 1938). 
very clean, clear cream of good size and 
form. Blooms are well proportioned and 
are of firm texture. A good grower and 
free bloomer. Well-branched stems. Mid- 
SCASONR ICOM ivan te eoeaeeane 35¢c; 3 for 90c 
WILLIAM MOHR. Most orchid-like of all 
iris, this unusual iris is the most distinct 
variety grown. Blooms are simply im- 
mense, foliage always small. The ground 
color is pale lilac, standards flushed 
darker. The whole flower is beautifully 
veined violet. Rhizomes small. Needs pro- 
tection where winters are cold, also re- 
quires good drainage. Early mid-season. 
LS es Ne EES oR. Ream pee te 25e; 3 for 60c 
The largest good iris we have ever seen. 
Actual measurements show the flower to 
be consistently 7” tall with immense falls 
3%” wide and 4” long. Standards steel 
blue, falls deep violet-blue. Tall, well- 
branched stems with an ample quota of 
blooms. The blooms hold up well. Big, 
vigorous plants. Mid-season. 42”. 
$2.50; 3 for $6.50 
WINNISHIEK. An intense deep blue bi- 
color rich as velvet. Fine texture, large, 
perfectly-shaped blooms, well-branched 
stems, sturdy growth. Very floriferous. 
One of the very best in this price bracket. 
Mid-seasonns62 sees ae: 25c; 3 for 60c 

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