DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF IRIS 
Aladdin’s Wish (Murawska 1945) Here is really a break in iris color that is most 
pleasing and novel. The color is difficult to adequately describe, being a lovely 
shade of dulcet medium blue, with brushings of cream radiating through the 
flower. Flowers are very large, with full broad standards and copiously formed 
falls. Substance excellent and branching very good. 36”. $8.00 
Amigo (Williams 1934) This iris is very suggestive of a velvety blue-purple pansy 
having very heavy texture and fine form. S. clear light lavender violet. F. 
- deep hyacinth violet shading out to a lighter violet. 34”. 
$1.00 
Aztec Copper (Kleinsorge 1939) <A blend of smoky violet and delicate copper blended 
and washed in lovely harmony. Flowers are huge, with broad hafts and leathery 
substance. 367. $1.50 
Azure Skies (Pattison 1943) A perfectly formed, ruffled, azure-blue self. Standards 
are firmly domed and falls flaring almost horizontally. The white beard adds 
clarity and gives a pleasing sense of coolness. Splendid substance. One of the 
most lovely, light blue iris to date. 36”. $5.00 
Black Douglas (Long 1937) A very dark purple iris that has had a great deal of 
popularity. | S. dark violet, F. black violet. 36’. 35¢ 
Black Wings (Kirkland 1930) Deep midnight blue. This is a seedling of Black 
Beauty. A very worthy iris. 35c; 3 for 90c 
Blended Beauty (Weed 1939) S. are bronzy gold with the slightest red suffusion 
apparent in Mary Geddes. F. golden salmon ground flushed and overlaid Pom- 
peian red. Late bloomer. 40”. 75c; 3 for $2.00 
Blue Hill (Sass 1931) Blue self with a white beard. Very hardy. 
35c; 3 for 90c 
Blue Monarch (Sass 1933) A light blue, finely branched iris. Blooms large and 
full and of a beautiful clear tone of blue. 42”. 35c; 3 for 90¢ 
Bronzino (Salz 1937) Striking domed standards of frosty golden bronze; F. rich 
coppery bronze — a combination of depth and loveliness, sturdiness and dig- 
nity. Very leathery substance. j $1.00 
Buckskin (Kleinsorge 1939) One of the best tans to date and is aptly named. One 
of the tallest growing iris attaining 48”. It has large closed standards, with 
wide flaring falls. Practically a self color and a very free bloomer, Planted 
with Great Lakes it makes a most pleasing companion. $1.00 
Buechley’s Giant (Buechley 1932) An extremely large blue bicolor. 50c; 3 for $1.25 
Buffawn (Andrews 1939) A soft,-pinkish buff self, with a prominent tangerine 
beard. Nicely shaped and a prolific bloomer. An unusual colored iris that 
appeals to many. $1.00 
Burning Bronze (Ayres) 1934) One of Dr. Ayres’ finest seedlings. A dark metallic 
red blend. Flower is very large. A red purple glow at end of beard. This 
color changes to a deep wine purple, with a bronze overtone in the falls and 
standards. 40”. $1.00 
Buttercup Lane (D. Hall 1940) A very heavily ruffled, crisp, fair sized light yellow 
on a strong well branched 32” stem. The form of the flower is ideal and the 
substance extra heavy. This clean, bright yellow has to be seen to be fully appre- 
ciated. : $1.00 
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