GILBERT H. WILD & SON, — SARCOXIE, 
MISSOURI 

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LARGO. 40 inches. One of our lovliest soft pastel blends. S. very 
smooth soft yellow; F. flushed pink at the center, edged a softer 
yellow than the standards. Throat cream, veined gold; deep or- 
ange beard. The flower is beautifully ruffled ...............-. 
LEGEND. 36 inches. A super Iris of huge size, perfect form and 
rich deep coloring. S. lilac, flushed lavender; F. rich deep crim- 
son-claret, like a piece of fine plush. One of the best .........-- 
LENT A. WILLIAMSON (Williamson 1918). S. erect, lavender-vio- 
let blended with yellow toward base; F. rich royal purple ....... 
LILAMANI (J. Sass 1938). 38 inches. The originator’s brief descrip- 
tion, “Velvety, blackish violet self” gives only a hint of the strik- 
ing beauty of this superb variety. The coloring is deep and pure, 
the texture lustrous and the flowers full and beautifully rounded. 
It gives a distinctively brilliant garden effect in spite of the 
depths of its coloring. The height and branching are good and 
the plants very strong and floriferous, with good growth and in- 
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LIGHTHOUSE (Salb.). ML.; 36 inches; A. M. Bronze-rose. Closed 
standards of bronzy-rese; Semi-flaring falls of rose, edged bronze. 
Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on good stalks ................ 
LORD OF JUNE (Yeld 1911). S. flappy lavender-blue; F. rich vio- 
let. blue:tLarge flower with formplike AMaSsir ees ccemeeeer. ot 
LOS ANGELES. 46 inches. Early. Gigantic white flowers, with the 
standards faintly edged blue, and with blue styles, adding a clear 
note of blue to the center. One of the most beautiful of the “Pli- 
eata”’ type eNy' 0 0S wilers, © 0, eh 007s Syora. 8h oiienete ie) e\6 -6 atmeelisiale. els: elses) alemasteiaveta: o/ci/e) siehe 
LOTHARIO (Schreiner, 1942,. An Amigo-type amena, very rich and 
velvety, much taller than the famous Amigo and a bit different 
in ecolore combinations Stocksisescareceiys. soni ee eee ee eee 
LUCREZIA BORI. Large yellow. S. cupped, broad and ruffled. F. 
lonePand flaring= o. -Seeei sree icc h ot atin een eames 
LULLABY (D. Hall, 1943) Termed by some an apple blossom pink, 
It is a luscious color and a remarkable rampant grower and fre2 
bloomer. The flowers are large, with standards and fall the same 
color, showing no haft markings. Both substance and form are 
good and the 38-inch stems do not require staking ............. 
MAGNIFICA (Vilm. 1920). S. light viole.-blue; F. dark reddish vio- 
let, with brown stripes at the base; yellow beard. Large high- 
built flowers of extraordinary s.ze and sweetly scented. One of 
the mostistrikinelysbeautil Ul evarichics sec ee tae atee eran 
MAID OF ASTOLAT (S2ss). E. 45 inches. Plicata. Closed stand- 
ards of white, lightly edged with blue veining; down-falling falls 
of white, with much violet veining at haft but none at edges. 
Slightly fragrant, large flowers on extra good stalks ............ 
MATTERHORN (Sass). M; 38 in.; A. M. Pure white. Closed stand- 
ards; rounded down-falling falls with no veining visible; inconspic- 
ous light yeliow beard. Slightly fragrant, gigantic flowers on good 
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MAJESTIC (Bliss 1923). S. light lavender; F. a rich velvety raisin 
purple. One of the very finest of the Dominion seedlings. A pro- 
fuse bloom and fine landscape variety. 42 inches ............... 
MARCO POLO (Schreiner 1936). E. 37 inches. Named after a color- 
ful personality of the Middie Ages. A large clear-toned bicolor 
with lustrous rose standards and brilliant, velvety, crimson falls. 
The color is solid without detracting venation. A fine orange 
beard contributes a sprightly touch of contrast. One of the most 
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MARY BARNETT (Cumbler 1926). A larger Princess’ Beatrice. 
Glorious golden beard. One of the best light blues. Fragrant .... 
MARY ELIZABETH (Kirkland 1929). A large, well formed flower. 
of a most attractive color. The various colors in the petals and 
style arms seem combined into one harmonius whole oi rosy bril- 
liance, with darker velvety falls. A flower of rare beauty and 
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MARQUITA (Cayeux, 1931). A wel named Iris in priiliant ivory 
yellow, with ochraceous Maroon veinings on the falls. Standards 
are ivory deepening to sulphur at the base. Falls are the same 
color, but are entirely lined maroon. Always a Sellout. A. M. A. 
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MARY GEDDIS. Much like Rameses, however, the falls, also stand- 
ards are a darker shade and not quite as large a flower 
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