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BRONZED COPPER. See page 3. 
BROWN BOY (Salbach 1940). An iris in 
real brown and copper shades. Standards 
are coppery orange and falls are brown- 
ish orange, the general effect being of a 
deep lively brown. Large blooms held on 
ideally branched stems. Very distinct, a 
good grower and free bloomer. Mid-sea- 
Gove, SRR ney ieee. (cca nie ee eae a $3.50 
BRUNHILDE (Salbach). Very large deep 
violet blue. Well branched and many 
blooms on each flower stalk. Vigorous 
grower and free flowering. One of the best 
in this color class. Mid-season. 40”. 
2 50c; 3 for $1.25 
BUECHLEY’S GIANT. Very large tall light 
blue of good form and good growing 
habits. Mid-season. 40”..... 25c; 3 for 60c 
CALIFORNIA GOLD (Mitchell). Intro- 
duced in 1933, and still one of the best yel- 
lows. Large blooms of bright yellow with 
excellent substance. Well-branched stems. 
Hardy everywhere. Mid-season. 36”. 
35c; 3 for 90c 
CALIFORNIA PEACH (Salbach 1941). An 
iris in delicate peach pink and apricot 
shades that stands out as a real queen in 
the garden. Large blooms of elegant form, 
beautifully placed on tall, low, wide- 
branched stems. Standards are soft old 
gold shading to rose, falls salmon apri- 
cot with just a suggestion of soft laven- 
der in center of falls. Upper part of falls 
and style arms are a deep old gold. An 
iris that has many appealing qualities 
and always impresses one with its beau- 
tiful combination of colors and its grace 
and elegance. Could well be called the 
“Queen of the Garden.” Early mid-season. 
SEO chs Stes eee taste ciao Aiton fe $8.50 
CAPITOLA (Reinelt 1940). (Wm. Mohr x 
Ibmacrantha.) An iris of the Wm. Mohr 
type but a better grower and a free bloom- 
er. Blooms are very large and showy. The 
standards are a bright red violet heavily 
veined with deeper color. Falls are very 
broad and similar in color to standards 
but not so intense and are heavily veined 
deeper violet. Stunning in the garden. 
TON i AG es ee ea $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
CARVED IVORY (Essig). A very fine iris 
in deep cream color. Good size and fine 
form, with well-branched stems. Mid- 
SAASOn So Use toe eee ine cuca 50c; 3 for $1.25 
CASQUE @’OR (Jacob Sass). A stunning. 
variegata. Standards of old gold and falls 
of velvety oxblood red, almost a maroon. 
Large blooms of very heavy substance. A 
type of iris that is difficult to produce. 
Always scarce. Late mid-season. 40” . $1.50 
CHARM (Mitchell). One of the varieties 
that sells on sight. Blooms of medium size 
in a delightful shade of glowing straw- 
berry red. Good form and good growing 
habits. Stock limited. Late. 30”...... 75¢ 
-CHEERIO. One of the best in the red toned 
class. Large blooms, tall flower stalks and 
fine growing habits. Blooms are well pro- 
portioned. Standards are red flushed old 
gold, falls deeper in color. Very rich color 
combination. A real standout. Mid-season. 
Bisco tes incu EAN a a 35c; 3 for 90c 
CHINA MAID (Milliken). One of the finest 
new pinks, being soft lilac pink blended 
golden bronze. Large, and of good form 
and habit, but particularly outstanding 
because of its smooth, even texture. Mid- 
SEASON 4G Gautela ooo cusp geecote to $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
CHINA ROSE (Salbach). A beautiful iris in 
true orchid pink colors. Blooms of medium 
size and good form and substance. Mid- 
SCASON = SOLetn Gis cies cla ere 35e; 3 for 90c 
CHIPPEWA. See page 3. 
CINNAMON BEAR (Salbach 1940). A big 
plicata in tones of cinnamon, hence the 
name. Standards are cream, heavily 
dotted and lined cinnamon, falls are 
broad and are a creamy yellow stippled 
and lined pansy purple. Late. 36”..... 65¢ 
CITY CF LINCOLN (Hans Sass). One of 
the best clear variegatas we have ever 
grown. Standards are clear yellow, falls a 
bright velvety mahogany red. Blooms are 
of fine form and substance, and are beau- 
tifully poised on tall, well-branched 
stems. Runner up for Dykes Medal in 1941. 
Marlyamid=season, 40/wayerse ie cia $1.50 
CLARET VELVET (Weed 1941). Deep dark 
wine red self, the same color as a glass 
of claret wine. The falls are semi-flaring 
and of heavy texture. Burnt orange beard. 
Stalks well branched. Mid-season. 32”. 
$2.00 
COPPER CASCADE (Kleinsorge). An iris 
in soft yet rich copper tones, both stand- 
ards and falls are of same general color 
tone, brightened with an undertone of 
gold. Big blooms of heavy substance, flar- 
ing falls. Vigorous and hardy. Mid-season. 
BSE se as lr ae ERENT Ia. c5-Se. si nck eR $1.50 
COPPER LUSTRE (Kirkland). A big soft 
copper bronze that was the Dykes Medal 
winner in 1934. Well-branched stems, a 
good grower and hardy everywhere. Mid- 
S€asonyo0 tes cco See 50c; 3 for $1.25 
CREOLE BELLE (Nichols). Deep bishop 
violet (blue black) with deep brown shad- 
ing on upper part of falls. Rich and un- 
usual color. Good size blooms of heavy 
substance, good stems. Mid-season. 36”. 
35¢; 3 for 90c; 10 for $2.75 
DARK KNIGHT (Salbach). Magnificent, 
big, tall, mahogany red. Perfectly formed 
blooms of heavy substance. Well- 
branched stems. Vigorous grower and free 
Dloomers Tate: 45". 8), wees aso 35c; 3 for 90c 
DAUNTLESS. Introduced some years ago 
and still one of the best red toned iris. 
The color is a shade lighter than Bor- 
deaux, but redder. Fine large blooms, 
good stems and good grower. Winner of 
Dykes Medal. Mid-season. 40”. 
35c; 3 for 90c 
DAWN OF GOLD (Salbach 1940). A big 
bold iris of deep rich yellow. Blooms of 
very heavy substance, withstanding storm 
and heat. Standards are deep clear golden 
yellow, falls broad and flaring and of 
slightly deeper yellow color. When Golden 
Dawn first came into bloom a number of 
visitors wanted to place their orders be- 
fore stock was available. Plants are sturdy 
and stalks low and well branched. Here 
is what one of America’s best growers said 
in 1941: “It’s a glorious iris, the best I 
have seen in a long time.” Late. 36” .$15.00 

Deep Velvet 
DEEP VELVET (Salbach 1939). Very large, 
rich deep red violet. Standards and falls 
are practically of the same shade, except 
the upper part of the falls is a rich dark 
purple (almost black) shading to frosty 
claret brown. Wide deep velvet falls in the 
blue-black class, it does not resemble any 
of the other dark iris; and because of the 
red undertones it is much brighter. Fine 
branched stems, vigorous grower, free 
bloomer and hardy everywhere. One of 
the best. Mid-season. 38”........... $4.00 
DEPUTE NOMBLGT. A very large iris im- 
ported from France some time ago but 
still very popular. Standards rosy purple 
slightly flushed bronze, falls rich claret 
crimson. Well-branched stems. Vigorous 
anddhardy. batev36"s 2.554. 35e; 3 for 90c 
DESERT GOLD. One of the good creamy 
yellows. Blooms of good size and very 
smooth finish. Good stems, fine growing 
habits. One of the parents of Miss Cali- 
FOLNIA RM ATIVE OSM ae tke eee eee 50¢ 
EASTER MORN (Essig). One of the largest 
of all the whites. Unlike the other whites 
the standards are rather round and falls 
broad and flaring. Well-branched stems. 
Vigorous and free blooming. Fragrant. 
Early. 48”....35¢; 3 for 90c; 10 for $2.50 

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