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MAPLE VALLEY IRIS GARDENS 

SHARKSKIN (G. Douglas 1942) M. 44 in. 
A beautiful, warm white iris of outstand- 
ing qualities. The substance is excellent 
and the texture almost velvety. H. M. 
1948, R. 89, 1944. $7.50 
SONRISA (DeForest 1942) M. 26 in. A 
fine copper pink with a gold overlay that 
gives it a metalic finish. Large, well 
tormed and widely branched. Hardy and 
prolific. $15.00 
SNOW CARNIVAL (Graves 1942) M. 38 
in. A large and Deautifully ruffled, pure 
white iris that is a valuable addition to 
the finest garden. H. C. 1941, H. M. 1942, 
A. M. 1944, Per. R. 90. $10.00 
SNOW FLURRY (Rees 1939) E. 40 in. 
A lovely, frilled, blue white iris that cap- 
tivates everyone. Not too widely branch- 
ed, it still carries maxy buds and extends 
over the early midseason. Strong grow- 
ing, hardy and floriferous. H. M. 1939, 
AY M.- 1941, Per. R:. 89. $4.50 
SNOW VELVET (H. P. Sass 1942) M. 
38 in. An excellent white of very heavy 
substance, velvety texture and exception- 
al weather resistance. Large and very 
beautiful. H. M. 1942, Per. R. 88. $5.00 
STELLA POLARIS (K. Smith 1939) M. 
42 in. A large, cool white of excellent 
form aod substance and wonderful 
brancning. Newly opened flowers {flushed 
silvery blue. H. M. 1939, Per R. 89. $3.50 
SPINDRIFT (Loomis-Schreiner 1944) M. 
36 in. One of the most remarkable color 
breaks in iris develooment. A delicate 
seashell or coral pink self with a heavy 
tangerine beard. Grown under the num- 
ber TQ 70 it has attracted much atten- 
tion, (H..C,1943: $15.00 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck 1940) M. 38 in. 
A gorgeous yellow iris that has proved 
its worth. A deep, pure, brilliant yellow 
self with a velvety overlay on the falls. 
A winner. H. M. 1939, A. M. 1942, Dykes 
Medal 1944, Per R. 91. $7.50 
STARDOM (Hall 1941) M. 34 in. A 
smooth, warm, blend of tawny apricot 
and copper—very lovely in the garden. 
The flowers are medium large, of pleas- 
ing form, good substance and branching. 
Free flowering and robust in growth. H. 
M. 1940, A. M. 1948, Per. R. 89. $3.00 
SUNSET SERENADE (J. Sass 1943) M. 
36 in. A bright and beautiful golden tan 
or apricot blend that is a stand out. 
Selected as the finest of the Prairie Sun- 
set seedlings, it meets all the demeunds 
made upon it. Color, form, substance ard 
branching are all excellent. The strong, 
hardy plants bloom and increase freely. 
H. C. 1942, H. M. 1948, Per R. 89. $20.00 
TA MING (Whiting 1943) M. 35 in. A 
deep yellow iris with deeper, almost 
orange falls. The flowers are of medium 
size, but wide and full formed and of 
lovely clear tones. Strong, hardy plants 
with excellent growing habits and many 
well branched bloom stalks. $2.00 
TEA ROSE (Whiting 1944) M. 36 in. The 
pinkest iris we have in our gardens. AIl- 
most a pure self of glowing copper pink 
it makes a wonderful spot of color. The 
individual flowers are nicely foimmed and 
well spaced on the stalks. The plants are 
vigorous and hardy, giving a wealth of 
bloom throughout the season. The color 
is strong and warm enough to be seen 
across the garden and yet clear and deli- 
cate as a rose. H. C. 19438, Rr. 90, 1944. 
$10.00 
THE ADMIRAL (Hall 1941) M. 37 in. A 
clean, bright, medium blue iris of near 
perfection. The form, finish and sub- 
stance are equally outstanding. The plant 
is vigorous, a free bloomer and increases 
rapidly. H. M. 1940, A.M, 1944, Per R. 
88. $3.00 
THE RAVEN (Whiting 1944) M. 36 in. 
A rich, dark iris of exceptionai beauty. 
A glossy black purple of flaring, slightly 
ruffled form and good carriage. The 
plants are very vigorous and hardy, with 
free bloom and good increase. $10.00 
