GILBERT H. WILD & SON, — SARCOXIE, MISSOURI 
\IRIS Per Be 
Each 10 100 
MELCHOIR (Wallace 1927).A beautiful red-bronzy claret self with 
orange beard and bronzy-purple markings on pale half ........ .20 1.00 6.00 
MELDORIC. Huge blue-black self, one of the richest and most strik- 
ing Irises ever introduced. Neither a rapid increaser nor a 
free flowerer, it rewards the owner with spikes of bloom that 
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MINNIE COLQUITT (H. P. Sass, 1942). A massive white plicata, 
Slightly ruffled, with combed standards and broad flaring falls. 
The petals have a wide edging of purple. Stems 36 inches with 
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MING YELLOW (Glutzbeck 1938). ML. 36 inches. One of the larg- 
€sl yel.ows, yet a State.y flower. M.ng Yellow is well substanced 
and branched and blooms are carried with an easy grace. Large, 
smooth yeilow, eveniy toned. Thick substance. Derived from De-~ 
pute Nomblot it brings the character of this fine Iris into our 
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MINISTRE FERNAND DAVID. 36 inches. Awarded a certificate of 
merit, aS well as a Special prize given by the Iris committee of 
France for the best Iris of the year. A gigantic, brilliant dahlia- 
carmine bicolor, perfect in every way, with lustrous silky stand- 

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MICHEL ANGELO (Weed 1936). M. .L.. 43 inches. One of the very 
best from Mr. Weed’s garden. A dove gray Iris, lovely in its irides- 
cent and glimmering finish, soft and lustrous but not dull. A very 
distinctive flower, nothing else like it. It grows and blooms well 
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MIDWEST PRIDE. 36 inches. Very fine large flowers of rich deep 
amethyst color, producing a rich brilliant garden effect ...... .20 1.00 
MISS CALIFORNIA. Gigantic lilac pink, with the growing habits 
of Dauntless, one of the parents. While not the “pinkest” Iris, the 
shade of this one is quite novel and it surely has every attribute 
that one could wish for in a perfect flower. One of the highlights 
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MISSOURI (Grinter 1933). 40 inches. One of the “must haves” in 
any garden. Strong, medium biue in wone, ics large, flaring flow- 
ers of heavy substance stand out in any planting. Its record 
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MOONLIGHT (Dykes). Cream and sulphur yellow ..............> .30 1.80 
MOON MAGIC (Shull 1931). Light yellow, good ................. 120 2.00 
MORNING GLORY (Kirkland 1929). A flower of large size, heavy 
Substance and most aitractive red violet tone on the order of 
Morning Splendor, but a more brilliant red .................... 20 1.50 
MORNING SPLENDOR (Shull 1922). S. Petunia violet; F. velvety 
raisin purple. Flowers are large, of fine form, heavy substance 
and delightful fragrance. Very late. A beautiful Iris ............ .20 1.00 
MOUNTAIN SNOW. A cool white, as the name implies, with a very 
faint suggestion of blue shadow on the falls. A New England in- 
troduction, with size and height to satisfy any critic, and with 
very broad falls and thick substance ......./........cceeeeeeees 30 2.00 
MOUNT ROYAL (Morgan 1924). S. light blue; F. dark blue-pur- 
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MRS. VALERIE WEST (Bliss). Considered Mr. Bliss’ crowning 
achievement. A much admired Iris. Broad massive bronze stan- 
dards with falls of deep velvety maroon purple. Stems well 
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NARANJA. The first Iris of huge size with a definite orange tone. 
Falls are ochraceous orange, with yellow heart, and the stand- 
ards are bright empire yellow, the beard orange yellow. It gives 
a pronounced orange effect in the garden ............0s.eeeees .30 2.00 
NATOMA. S. pinkish cinnamon. F. a bronze and rose blend ...... .20 1.50 10.00 
NEHAWKA (J. Sass 1929). Ruffled white flower heavily stippled 
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NENE. 38 inches. This very stunning Irvis is the world’s largest Iris 
ard one of the finest introduced to date. The huge flowers some- 
times measure 9 inches long, with petals of heavy kid-like sub- 
stance. The standards are saft lilac and the falls rich old-rose, 
the general effect being red. Now that it can be had at such a 
nominal price it should be in every garden ..............000005% 35 2.50 
NEPENTHE (Con. 1931}. A subtle blend of buff and rosy-lavender  .20 * 1.00 6.00 
6.0 NINE WELLS. S. light violet; F. deep purple with white reticula- 
tions at haft; large flowers borne on stout stems .............. 20 1.00 6.00 
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