THE WORLD’S FINEST IRISES 

LORD LAMBOURNE, 84-85 
(Perry, 1923), 40 inches. 
EARLY. An exceedingly 
fine large flower of per- 
fect form, rich coloring 
and good substance, on 
stout erect stems. Very 
soft rosy fawn standards; 
rich madder_ crimson 
falls; beautifully marked 
throat; amber _ styles; 
golden beard. Blooms two 
weeks ahead of the regu- 
lar Iris season. The rich- 
est of the early flowering 
varieties. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75, 
6 for $6.00, 100 for $85.00 
LOS ANGELES (Mohr, 1927). 
This new giant “plicata” 
bloomed for the first time 
in my garden in 1929. 
$10.00 each 
LOUDOUN (Fendall, 1924), 36 
inches. An exquisite va- 
riety with standards and 
styles of soft amber yel- 
low; white falls flushed 
amber. $2.50 each; 
3 for $6.75, 6 for $12.00 
LOUIS BEL, 85-81 (Denis, 
1924), 28 inches. EARLY. 
This is the darkest and 
possibly the richest Iris 

Lorp LAMBORNE, introduced to date. The 
standards are a very dark 
The finest early Iris velvety, pansy violet and 
the falls are of the rich- 
est blackish violet purple. 
Should prove of special value for breeding and is probably the 
forerunner of a new race of rich pansy-textured Irises. 
$2.50 each; 3 for $6.75, 6 for $12.00 
LOUIS DAVID (Cayeux, 1928), 36 inches. A most distinctive and 
effective new coloring, with dark yellow standards shaded cop- 
per; falls old rose, edged bronze. $10.00 each 
LUSTRE (Dykes, 1925), 36 inches. EARLY. An early Pallida of 
special value because it comes from a week to 10 days ahead of 
the regular season. The color is a uniform pure red violet purple. 
The flowers are large and of good form and substance and it is 
a prodigious bloomer. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.50, 6 for $10.00 
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