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cellent, and the growth is vigorous. A very fine real blue 
iris of great garden value. H. M., A. I. S. 1944. A. M., 
A. I. S. 1946. Per. R. 90 1945. 36 in. $15.00 
CITY OF LINCOLN (H. P. Sass 1937) M. A brilliant 
variegata. Standards are clear yellow, falls bright velvety 
red bordered with rim of yellow. H. M., A. I. S. 1988. 
AGM AGES) 1989. Per RR. 90sos 8a ed? int $1.00 
CLARET VELVET (Weed 1940) M. Claret Red self with 
broad flowers, low branching, and rapid growth. R. 86 1945. 
$1.50 
CLOUD CASTLE (Graves 1944) M. An exquisite and ef- 
fective pale wistaria blue with exceptionally fine carrying 
qualities in the garden. The standards are broad and 
roundly domed with a distinct fluting at the edge. The ruf- 
fled falls are wide and flaring with strong smooth texture. 
There is an indefinable charm about this iris that always 
attracts the attention of garden visitors. A self with evenly 
spaced flowers on well branched stalks. H. M., A. I. S. 
1944, Per. R. 88 1946. 387 in. $7.00 
CLOVELLY (Tobie 1940) M. L. A very flaring white with 
a strong suffusion of sea-foam green (Ridgway) throughout 
the flower giving the effect of a pale green iris. The flowers 
have fine form and extremely heavy substance, four way 
branching stalks. R. 79 1942. 40 in. $1.50 
COLOMA (Essig 1946) E. M. Named for the place where 
gold was discovered in California, this is an iris that will 
please those of most discriminating taste. A luminous 
pale yellow with cupped and firmly held standards slightly 
deeper than the flaring falls. There is a white area around 
the heavy orange beard and a distinct edging of the same 
color as the standards. Strong, sturdy stalks with wide 
branching. R. 88 1946. 44 in. $12.50 
COMRADE (C. P. Connell 1942) M. Strong and sturdy, this 
bright dusty rose has an under color of gold that suffuses 
through toward the center of the flower. A luminous iris 
with subtly blended color. Very firm substance, and wide 
branching. R. 87 1942. 38 in. $3.00 
COPPER GLOW (G. Douglas 1945) M. L. Rich and brilliant 
as autumn foliage, the warm brown tones fairly vibrate with 
life and color. The arched and conic standards are a blending 
of coppery rose and golden brown with strong midrib and 
slightly fluted edges. The falls are arched and flaring with the 
under color deep golden yellow completely flushed with the 
same color as the standards. Beard and styles are burnished 
gold. Vigorous foliage, strong stalks with good branching. 
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COPPER PINK (W. M. Kellogg 1941) M. Medium to large 
flowers of rich pink flushed with sparkling copper in both 
standards and falls. A luscious coloring. H. M., A. I. S. 
1942. Per. R. 88 1948. 388 in. $3.00 
COPPER RIVER (De Forest 1945) M. L. Glistening tan 
with an overlay of bright copper on the falls. The ruffled, 
flaring flowers have heavy substance, and the stalks are 
well branched. R. 87 1946. 36 in. $15.00 
COPPER ROSE (P. Cook 1941) M. A smooth blending of old 
rose, tan, and copper enlivened by a glow of golden yellow 
in the center of the bloom. The standards and falls are 
large, broad, and well formed. A fine iris in every way. 
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38 in. $3.50 
CORAL MIST (Grant 1941) M. Charming flowers that 
give a very pink effect. The standards are Corinthian pink 
lightly flushed with cinnamon. The semi-flaring falls are 
Corinthian red with light cinnamon markings at the throat. 
Exceptionally well branched stalks. H. M., A. I. S. 1942. 
Per. R. 87 1944. 38 in. $5.00 
CORDOVAN (Kleinsorge 1946) M. A seedling of Bryce 
Canyon. The color resembles that of Cordovan leather with 
very rich and glossy tones of Ox-blood red flushed with 
copper. A large bold flower with standards of coppery rose, 
and broad falls distinctly fluted. Well branched. 36 in. 
$10.00 
CRIMSON TIDE (Nicholls 1939) Large deep red with vel- 
vety-flaring falls. Rich and glowing it has great garden 
value. Per. R. 88 1942. 38 in. $1.50 
DAWN OF GOLD (Salbach 1940) L. The slightly ruffled 
standards are deep golden yellow. The broad horizontal 
falls have very heavy substance and are a shade deeper in 
color. The plants are very sturdy and have low and wide 
branching. 36 in. $3.00 
DAYBREAK (Kleinsorge 1941) M. Large golden pink with 
slight copper undertones. The ruffled flowers are well 
shaped with closed standards and semi-flaring falls. The 
stalks are sturdy and well branched. A handsome iris. 
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40 in. $5.00 
DEEP VELVET (Salbach 1939) M. A rich, red violet 
of commanding form. The standards and falls are the same 
color except that the upper part of the falls is flushed with 
iridescent claret brown. One of the best of the darker iris. 
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38 in. $2.00 
DESERT MOON (Washington 1945) L. Tall and statelv 
cream yellow with full ruffled flowers of extremely smooth 
finish, heavy substance, and exceptionally fine branching, A 
self with strong closely held standards, the flaring falls have 
short delicate reticulations of gold each side of the full yel- 
low beard. The color is similar to that of Fairy Lustre, 
and as Desert Moon is late flowering it carries on this 
charming color throughout the season. The flowers have 
a delightful fragrance, the stalks are strong and sturdy with 
superb branching. 42 in. $8.50 
DISPLAY (Grant 1942) M. L. A noteworthy variety that 
is deep in color, yet carries well in the garden. The stand- 
ards are deep mauve rose with strong midrib. The semi- 
flaring falls are velvety Spanish red shading to deep ma- 
roon at the haft. Wide and low branching. H. M., A. I. S. 
1042 Ler oc O4o mm OOm In: $5.00 
DIVIDEND (G. Douglas 1944) V. L. The deep chrome 
flowers are large, crisp, and firm with very distinctive 
orange brown thumb prints each side of the orange yellow 
beard. Dividend is the latest yellow to bloom, the first flower 
opening three days after the peak of the iris season. Tall 
and very well branched. R. 88 1944. 40 in. $5.00 
DOWN EAST (Tobie 19483) M. A self of anthracene purple 
with the falls seeming darker on account of their extreme 
velvety surface. The domed standards are broad and full. 
The falls are semi-flaring of very velvety finish with the 
solid color going down into the throat. The beard is purple 
tinted bronze. A deep but brilliant iris of good substance, 
sturdy stalks, and good branching. H. M., A. I. S. 1943. 
Racor 19465 siean: $7.50 
DREAM GIRL (D. Hall 1944) M. One of Mr. Hall’s Fla- 
mingo pinks that is deeper in color than Overture, but not 
quite as tall. The flowers are medium in size with no 
venations on the haft, and hold their color well. Although 
the rhizomes are never large, it increases rapidly, and the 
stalks have good branching. Per R. 86 1946. 30 in. $12.00 
DUBROVNIK (Williamson 1938) M. Colorful blend of 
deep rose and gold with a violet flush on the blade of the 
falls. H. M., A. I. S. 1940. Per. R. 88 1940. 38 in. $0.75 
DUET (Grant 1942) M. L. A blend with a distinctive per- 
sonality. The standards are honey beige with a pink flush 
around the heavy midrib. The center of the semi-flaring 
falls is pleroma violet with a wide border of the same color 
as the standards. Per. R. 87 1946. 38 in. $4.00 
EASTER CANDLE (Essig 1946) M. This large flowered iris 
is well named for it is a tall and stately white with a heavy 
gilding of rich yellow in the throat, so glowing that it seems 
as if it were a brilliant lighted candle. The highly domed 
standards are pure white, the falls are semi-flaring of white 
with yellow lightly brushed down on the hafts. A large, long, 
well balanced flower of excellent substance that has great 
dignity and charm. Tall well branehed stalks and vigorous 
growth. R. 88 1946. 48 in. $12.50 
