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Forest Fire—42 in. A new red toned Iris, mach the color of Ethel Peckham, 
but larger and redder. My introduction for 1942 $2 50 
Gaucho—232 in. A brilliant ‘‘Variegata’’ of good form and large size. S—deep 
yellow; F—Vandyke red, bordered deep yellow...............0-0e00: .25 
Gift—38 in. FRAGRANT. A perfect flower. S—lavender bronze, with a 
metallic sheen; F—velvety, solid dahlia carmine.................25- 35 
Golden Treasure—40 in. A superb soft yellow Iris, with a flush of Coe 
yellow on the falls and deep orange beard. .............0.0e0eeeees 1.00 
Helen M. Riedel—38 in. A 1940 intyoddetion and one of the best. S—bright 
glistening gold; F—semi-flaring, brilliant orange red..............-. §.00 
Jerry—36 in. The most brilliant red I have seen in any Iris. A real gem that 
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Jinny Sue—40 in. A lovely distinctive ‘‘Variegata’”’ with soft old-gold stand- 
ards and flaring pink toned falls bordered old gold 3 
Kate Izzard—36 in. SILVER MEDAL WINNER in England. S—tourmaline 
pink; F—Eupatorium purple. General effect an unusual medium pink 
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King Tut—232 in. Not a new Iris, but one of our most brilliant reds and parent 
of many: of our modern red’ toned Irises’: < os 2.6. fee o bin tw che eas .20 
py Pons—38 in. S—buff, flushed pink; F—semi-flaring, rose pink with Eehter 
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Lucre—48 in. A very deep pure brilliant yellow, as deep as California Colt. 
with a soft lighter flush in the centre of the falls..................6. 
Lucrezia Bori—40 in. Very large deep yellow flowers of perfect form, a 
ruffled standards and a bronzy overlay to the falls.................. .35 
Magnetawan—36 in. One of the brightest of Dr. Kirkland’s copper reds. 
S—metallic bronze, flushed soft rose; F—unusual coppery red mo 
Maid of Astalot—45 in. A huge snow white ‘‘Plicata,’’ with brilliant blue 
styles and crest. One of the best of this type...............0eeeeces .75 
Maluska—40 in. A deep blackish red, velvety and rich in tone. meee 
rosy buff; F—deep dark red, with lighter OLGEr js eek one 
Marinella—42 in. A 1937 French introduction and one of the best new one: 
gatas.’’ Standards and styles pure old gold of silky texture; F—garnet red, 
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Mary Elizabeth—40 in. Not new, but one of our best, withdrawn last season 
to increase stock. Large well formed flowers of rosy brilliance, with darker 
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Mephisto—32 in. Midnight blackish blue. One of the best of the dark tones or 
near blacks. Rich lustrous velvety texture.............0eeeeeeeeees -50 
Monal—40 in. VERY FRAGRANT. An unusual blend of coffee-brown, flushed 
soft violet. One of our most distinguished looking and lovely Iris.... .50 
Nassak—42 in. A fine new Sass ‘‘Plicata.’’ Huge white flowers of fine form, 
Wibhsplue feather-Stitched DOLrdeTrc,< <istod. caja crete eemeiereicllele/Seialiler« dyes. v.01 
National Prosperity—40 in. A fine richly colored blue-purple......... 
Natoma—36 in. S—soft bronze, with a slight violet flush; F—semi-flaring, 
bright old rose, deeper at centre with a narrow chocolate edging Kiera .25 
Neon—48 in. A brilliant spot in any garden; hence the name. S—rosy tan; 
F—deep velvety carmine. Perfect form.............0c0ceeeeececees 25 
Nurmahal—36 in. FRAGRANT. A richly colored outstanding Iris. 
bronze, overlaid violet; F—very deep, dark brown crimson.......... 
Oriana—=32 in. A fine pure crystal white of good form and heavy substance. 
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Parthenon—40 in. A very free flowering pearly white, with soft gold tints 
throughout and soft yellow style arms, venation and beard .25 
Pearl Princess—An indescribable color that is not white, but just off the 
white, with uniform soft mother-of-pearl tints throught the flower. Standards 
cockled; Falls semi-flaring. My introduction for 1942................ 2.50 
Prairie Sunset—30 in. Introduced in 1938 at $100.00 a plant this is the latest 
sensation of the Iris world. Yellow, pink, gold, copper all delightfully blended 
together, with every other good quality that a top notch Iris should neve 
President LeBrun—36 in. A fine French introduction. S—bright metallic 
golden copper; F—a rich blend of garnet and coppery red. Very velvety. 1.00 
Purple Spire—38 in. A deep blue that is almost as dark as the so-called blacks, 
but with more brilliance. S—uniform deep Bradley’s violet; F—rich lustrous 
hyacinth violet, with a velvety sheen. My introduction for 1942....: + 3.50 
Queen Marie—Large, well formed white flowers, with soft lemon yellow haft 
veining. My introduction for 1942 2.50 
Red Beauty—30 in. A good red-toned variety, such an intense red that it 
should be valuable for breeding, as it is one of the most brilliant reds to date. 
S—hydrangea red; F—violet carmine..............eceecnecenoeces .50 
Red Radiance—36 in. This variety has been one of our most popular red 
tones for several years, but we had to drop it last year to accumulate stock 
of it. A brighter red than Dauntless. Perfect form..............-+.- .25 
Red Valor—38 in. PRONOUNCED WILD GRAPE FRAGRANCE. A new 
uniform deep glowing red of perfect form and nicely branching...... 9.00 
Robert—36 in. A lovely amber yellow, with a flush of white at the centre of 
the falls. A flower of fine form and great refinement................- <26 
Royal Red—36 in. HUGE FLOWERS. A LARGER AND REDDER NENE, 
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St. Louis—40 in. One of the best of the rich violet bi-colors. a eo 8 
violet; F—Hyacinth violet. Exceedingly brilliant.................-- .25 
Sandia—39 in. A bright clean deep pink blend of good form and heavy pus 
stance. Profuse bloomer. Lovely in mass or as an exhibition Ivis..... 
Satin—28 in, A recent French introduction in deep reddish gold....... 
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Elaattied 242 in. One of the best of the new yellow ‘‘Plicatas.’”’ Soft eek 
beautifully feathered bronze around the edge..................000-- $ 2.50 
Silver Chimes—427in. ENGLISH BRONZE MEDAL WINNER. Huge pure 
white flowers. of the most perfect form’... . 10s «ss ce ee alsa. sale 3.50 
Silver Jubilee. 32 in. A recent English introduction. A fine large white with 
an attractive soft yellow flush at the throat.................0eee0- -50 
Snow Shadow—30 in. White with a very faint flush of lavender, giving an 
unusual color, like that of a shadow on the snow.................-. .25 
Summer Cloud—36 in. This is one of my favorites. The color is a very soft 
blue and it has a fluffy airiness that reminds one of a billowy cloud in the 
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Sunmist—35 in. A very lovely large early soft yellow................ .35 
Sweet Fragrance—40 in. OVERPOWERING SWEET FRAGRANCE. 
Should be of value in breeding for fragrance. S—rosy buff; F—raisin purple. 
My ‘introductionziorslO42ire. : scuics sertiae seie rele dale eee ee 2.50 
Tarantella—36 in. This is the type of ‘“‘Plicata’’ we have been looking for; 
white, beautifully and evenly etched in both standards and falls, the etching 
being of a deep pink tone in a uniform feather-stitched pattern on the edge. 
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The Red Douglas—38 in. A magnificent brilliant rich red Iris of gigantic 
size, the red color being uniform throughout...............eeeee00- 3.50 
Treasure Island—36 in. One of the best of the new deep yellows, having an 
attractive lighter flush at the centre of each of the falls. Standards beautifully 
frilled ‘and falls semi-faring ae... 02 saat dem. nea cite ee nae 75 
Valiant—36 in. A very distinctive new Iris. S—soft irridescent old-gold, flushed 
soft lilac at the centre; F—Wisteria violet, blending to a narrow soft brown 
edge. One of our most ‘charming Vatlotiessy..c <<, 0 leet oes cee -50 
Violet Crown—40 in. An extraordinarily beautiful very soft violet self, the 
color being just a haze, referring to the violet haze that surrounds the hills 
of Athens, known as “The City of the Violet Crown” after which the*Iris 
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Wabash—39 in. DYKES MEDAL WINNER FOR 1940. S—glistening snow- 
white; F—vivid hyacinth violet, with a 4% inch snow white margin. One of 
the most amazingly beautiful Iris created tordate Pir ae suet sauce cee 2.00 
Wambliska—36 in. A huge glistening white, of fine form. Not new, but had 
to withdraw stock for propagation until now................-.ee0e% -25 
William A. Setchell—45 in. This new Iris is undoubtedly the‘largest to‘date. 
The flowers are simply immense and the’colorjisideep blue........... 5.00 

Ambassadeur—20c ea.; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $15.00 
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