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ANGUSUUL Ciyame ley ViseAwn La San 04a ee AM IV Ann Ia St 19442555 Per: 
R. 87 1943. 40 in. $3.00 
GREAT LAKES (Cousins 1938) M. More clear in color 
than Shining Waters, and with ideal form and carriage 
this iris is one of the best in the light blue class. ‘ihe 
standards are firm and roundly domed. The falls are very 
flaring. Winner of the Dykes Medal in 1942, and very 
worthy voretnenhonoras Hee \iseAw LS. 1939s A. Mi Aw i. S: 
1940°> Pers RR: 91, 11939. 40) in. $1.75 
GYPSY (Kleinsorge 1944) L. A very late flowering iris 
that is quite different from any other variegata. The cop- 
pery gold standards and falls of uniform chestnut brown 
with no suggestion of red form a very sharp contrast and 
attracts the attention of all garden visitors. Large flowers 
on very tall well branched stalks. 48 in. $10.00 
GYPSY BARON (Schreiner 1942) E. M. A very different 
and notable plicata with mulberry marbling and striations 
on a silvery white background. The flowers are very deep 
in color with medium large blooms set off by a dull gold 
beard. Three well spaced branches on stiff sturdy stems. 
en Om LOA) et Olin, $10.00 
HARRIET FORDYCE (Weisner 1940) M. The flowers are 
very large with broad standards and falls of the palest tint 
of blue. This delicate coloring does not fade under the hot- 
test sun. 36 in, Each $1.50 3 for $3.75 
HEIRLOOM (Grant 1940) M. L. The closely held standards 
have a background of blue purple flushed with Dahlia car- 
men. The broad falls are velvety fuchsia red with a metallic 
sheen. R. 87 1941. 387 in. $2.00 
HI-HO (Graves 1942) M. The standards are cream, arched 
and highly domed. The falls are semi-flaring and have a 
cream background heavily overflushed with rich cadmium 
yellow blending out to cream around the edge. Sturdy well 
branched stalks. 40 in. $3.00 
HONEY (K. Smith 1941) M. A honey yellow border iris 
with large flowers of heavy substance and most unusual 
color harmony. The standards are arched and curved show- 
ing the inner surface with markings of brown at the base. 
The ruffled falls are half flaring with brownish marking’s 
at the haft. A trim and jaunty dwarf. H.C., A. I. S. 19389. 
ees Ol OA tees 2a 1s $3.00 
HONEY GOLD (Tobie 1940) M. The amber yellow stand- 
ards are broad and highly domed. The long arched falls of 
wood brown are flushed with tawny mauve, and finished at 
the edge with a band of gold. 39 in. $1.50 
HOOSIER SUNRISE (Lapham 1942) M. A very attractive 
blend of mauve pink and yellow. The large flowers witli 
broad standards and falls have excellent substance. The 
stalk is strong and sturdy with good branching. A bright 
colored pink that performs exceptionally well. H. M., A. I. 
SG. WGA letere, IN, fetes TIM AKO) sa, $8.50 
IDANHA (Kleinsorge 1942) M. A very pronounced bicolor 
with apricot yellow standards and pinky lavender falls. The 
individual blooms are very large, long lasting, and well 
spaced on widely branching very tall stalks. R. 89 1943. 
45 in. $3.00 
ILSE LOUISE (K. Smith 1943) M. A large flowered deep 
lavender plicata. The background of the standards is white 
veined with Mathews’ purple with the white showing through 
along the midrib. The arched and rounded falls are white in 
the center, edged with Mathews’ purple and lined on the 
white area with the darker color. Deeper in color than 
Florentine, it is very different from the other plicatas, Tall 
upstanding stalks with good branching. R. 87 1943. Cie An 
INDIANA NIGHT (P. Cook 1942) M. This iris has been 
described as a glorified Sable. It comes from a long series 
of seedlings from Sable, and is a deep velvety purple that 
has been highly praised by all lovers of deeply colored iris. 
Dark but very brilliant, this iris has good size, substance, 
and texture. The stalks are tall and well branched. H. M., 
AGS e194 eA Vin Aw I) S944) Per, Re 9081943. onan 
INDIANA SUNSET (Lapham 1948) A bright iridescent 
blend of pink and apricot with just a flush of pale lavender 
near the yellow beard. Medium to large flowers on _ tail 
strong stalks. Very effective in the garden. R. 87 1943. 
40 in. $3.50 
INVICTUS (D. Hall 1941) M. A very deep yellow with a 
subdued orange tone. The flowers are large, of good sub- 
stance, and carried on very well branched stalks. H. M., 
AX, Wo Ss IAD, Tere, IR SS TU, aS} aia, $3.50 
JASMINE (Grant 1944) M. A very smooth golden yellow 
without any brown or orange tones. The flowers are clear 
in color with a decided velvety sheen on the falls. The 
standards are conic and domed, the falls semi-flaring and 
full. There are no haft markings, and the velvety surface 
of the falls extends way down into the throat. When a 
bloom was compared with other topnotch yellows, Jasmine 
gave them a duller more greenish tone. The flowers have a 
gardenia texture and are evenly spaced on well branches 
sje, 181, MES JN Mo Sy TEA AG aba. $30.06 
JAVA SKY (Wareham 1942) M. An iris with a most bril- 
liant and unusual blending of colors. The highly domed 
standards are pinkish terra cotta (Etruscan red) strongiy 
suffused with copper gold (Xanthine orange) along ihe, 
strong midrib. The flaring falls are pinkish terra cotta 
with a gleaming overlay of Hortense violet in the center, 
and edged with a narrow border of copper gold. The styles 
are Hortense violet with very feathered crests of copper 
gold. The blooms have very heavy substance. Strong 
SLUG VarStalks qe Oom 1 O4osmon sin $35.00 
JOY (C. Carpenter 1942) M. A blending of copper, orange, 
red, and violet. The flowers are not large, but so brilliant 
that they stand out in the garden. The firm substance and 
profusion of bloom add to the fine qualities. A gem fcr 
border planting or as a cut flower. H. M., A. I. S. 1943. 
R. 88 1948. 30 in. $2.50 
JOYOUS (Sturtevant 1937) M. An enchanting iris of blend- 
ed pink and yellow that makes a lovely cut flower or glow- 
ing mass of color in the garden. A crisp satiny flower. 
29 in. 31.50 
KATHARINE LARMON (Graves 1942) M. A _ luminous 
blend of honey yellcw, burnished copper, and Dresden brown 
that is rich in color harmony. The standards are honey 
yellow, semi-domed and charmingly ruffled. The arched 
and flaring falls have an under color of yellow flushed with 
copper, and a touch of mauve below the orange beard. 38 in. 
$5.00 
KENTUCKY BEAUTY (C. Carpenter 1948) M. Lighter 
than Lighthouse, this iris gives the effect of bright rose, 
due in a measure to the intermingling of white in the cen- 
ter of the flower. The standards are arched and domed with 
a strong midrib of white showing through the rose. The 
semi-flaring falls are not quite as dark as the American 
Beauty Rose with a white flush showing on the hafts. An 
iris of quality and very effective in the garden. R. 86 1943. 
38 in. $10.00 
KENTUCKY SUNSHINE (C. Carpenter 1943) M. L. An in- 
tense bright yellow iris that is just a shade lighter than 
Golden Hind, but with much larger flowers, heavy substance 
and excellent branching. It is a self except for a touch of 
creamy white surrounding the rich yellow beard. Well 
branched stalk. 38 in. $10.00 
LADY MOHR (Salbach 1944) E. M. A distinctive iris that 
has charm and grace to a marked degree. It is entirely 
different in color from any other iris with oncocyclus blood. 
The flowers are large and of beautiful rounded form with 
standards of oyster shell white, cupped and firmly held. The 
falls are frosted chartreuse yellow with a lovely large red- 
violet blotch which radiates out a little into the fall and 
adds much to the beauty of the flower. Good branching and 
firm substance. H. M., A. I. S. 1944. 36 in. $30.00 
LADY NAOMI (Fay 1941) M. A sanded pale lavender with 
a network of violet lines in the falls, so delicate that the un- 
dercolor seems to disappear. The arrangement of color is 
similar to Florentine with deeper reddish pencilings at the 
haft. This iris has been highly praised by A. I. S. judges. 
Wel, WW, AN, WI Sp GE, Vetere tae. IEE Bhat $5.00 
