Heavy substance; strong, well 
branched stems. Vigorous. A. 
MUAY DS 1041. $3.00 
Sable (Cook, ’38) — Almost per- 
fectly black iris with silky sheen, 
and a brilliance not usually en- 
countered among the very dark 
ones. Flowers of good size and 
the tallest of the dark varieties. 
S. and F. fluorite violet, with in- 
conspicuous beard; full rounded 
petals and excellent substance. A. 
MIAN Owitodo ni Kirsth t Glass 
Certificate at Rome, Italy, trials, 
1938. $2.00 
Sandia (Williamson, ’34)--Bright, 
clean, deep pink blend, with 
heavy substance. A vigorous 
grower and floriferous. $.30 
Selene (Connell, ’31)—Big white 
with tall, arched standards and 
long falls. Luminous texture. 
Strong grower. $.25 
September Skies (H. P. Sass, 
'33)—-Rich purple self. Fall 
bloomer. Rather low. $.25 
Shannopin (Pillow, ’40) — Tall- 
growing iris with pink and white 
effect. Standards creamy white, 
falls same with heavy flush of 
pink. Gold at center of flower. 
Good grower. $2.00 
Shah Jehan (Neel, ’32)—S. crea- 
my buff edged lavender. F. rich 
chestnut, merging into purple 
and fading to color of S$. Orange 
beard. Said to contain more col- 
ors than any other iris. Large 
blooms of heavy substance. Tall. 
Nerve a ten ONL JA Ts S., 001037. 
$.25 
Shining Waters (Essig, °33)— 
Clear, clean, medium to light 
blue, with striking contrast in 
orange beard. Large flowers with 
flaring falls on tall stems. Rated 
shehtly tender but usually does 
well here, (H.M.,A.1.S., 1934; 
A.M., 1936. $.35 
Shirvan (Loomis, ’32)—Glowing 
son. 
mahogany brown. S%. silky gold- 
en brown, F. velvety red brown 
broadly margined color of stand- 
ards; wAe MEATS.) 1930. b.25 
Silent Waterfall (Essig, ’36)—S. 
blue white, F. cream white with 
white beard. Very large blooms 
with broad, domed standards and 
semiflaring falls. Stalks tall and 
well branched. Slow’ grower. 
Late. $.50 
Sir Knight (Ashley, ’34)—Deep 
violet self, with orange beard. 
Large blooms have domed S. and 
flaring F. Haft unusually broad. 
A “good doer’. Tall. Midsea- 
HoM 3 19036,7A0 1 So $.25 
Sir Michael (Yeld, ’25)—S. blue, 
F. red-brown, with orange beard. 
Striking color combination. $.25 
Snow Flurry (Rees, ’39)—Many 
very large blue-white blooms on 
tall stems. Buds tinted blue, op- 
ening cool white. Beautifully 
ruffled, with falls large and broad. 
Strong substance and long last- 
ing, with delicious scent. Diffi- 
Cult NOTth a AM GAN Se 
IQ41. ! $4.50 
Snowking (H. P. Sass, ’35)--One 
of the very best whites of the 
day. Glacial purity and regal car- 
riage. Huge, well-spaced flowers 
on strong, well branched stems. 
Hardy and vigorous. H.M.,A. 
DS LOS Oe AV TO ao $.50 
Solitude (Kleinsorge, ’37)--Som- 
bre blackish-mulberry self. Very 
tall, with profusion of large 
blooms. Late. $.35 
Spokan (J. Sass, ’33) — Deep 
copper. Flowers among the larg- 
esti ht Me iTO3G uw Aliano: $.25 
Spring Chimes (Hall, ’43)--Stun- 
ning bronze-gold blend. For col- 
or alone this attracted more at- 
tention than anything else in our 
garden in 1943. Substance and 
branching nothing extra, but va- 
