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SNOW CARNIVAL (Graves 1942) M. 
38 in. A large and beautifully ruffled, 
snow white iris. A valuable addition 
to the finest garden. H. M. 1942, A. M. 
1944, Per. R. 90, 1943. $6.00 
SNOW FLURRY (Rees 1939) E. 40 in. 
A lovely, frilled, blue white iris that 
captivates everyone. It has proved very 
valuable in breeding. H. M. 1939, A. 
M. 1941, Per. R. 89, 1941. $2.00 
SNOW VELVET (HP. Sass 1942) M. 38 
in. A very fine white of exceptionally 
heavy substance, velvety texture and 
good branching. A smooth yellow haft 
adds to the charm of this outstanding 
Tens. Strong, free flowering, hardy 
plamts,  H. M,. 1942, Per. R88, eer an 
SOLID MAHOGANY (J. Sass 1944) M. 
36 in. This is one of the very finest 
dark reds we have ever seen. It is not 
as brown as the name would suggest, 
but a rich, glowing ruby red with wide, 
full form. There has never been enough 
stock to fill the demand, so order early. 
H.C. 1943, H..M. 1944 Per, Ri 89)) 1945. 
$12.00 
SONATINE (Tompkins 1946) L. 36 in. 
An iridescent blending of silvery lilac, 
pale heliotrope and blush pink. The 
combination is so smooth that it appears 
to be a self of Hays lilac. The flowers 
are broad, heavily substanced and car- 
ied on widely branched stalks. A third 
generation seedling from William Mohr, 
this fascinating iris will become very 
popular when better known. $10.00 
SONRISA (DeForest 1942) M. 36 in. A 
beautiful copper pink with a metalic 
lustre. The wide, full flowers are well 
rounded and flaring, very firm and 
heavy. We think this is one of Mr. De- 
Forest’s finest irises. H. M. 1945, Per. 
R. 87, 1946. $7.50 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck 1940) M. 38 
in. A deep, pure, brilliant yellow with 
a deeper overlay on the falls. H. M. 
1939, A. M. 1942, Dykes Medal 1944, 
Per. R. 91,1941. $4.00 
STARDOM (Hall 1941 M. 34 in. A 
warm blend of tawny apricot and cop- 
per. Makes a lovely clump in any gar- 
den. “Hy M. 1940, Ay MM. 19437 R88; 
1942. $1.50 
STARLESS NIGHT (J. Sass 1941) M. 
36 in. A very dark red purple self. The 
color is pure and rich, its intensity 
heightened by a bright yellow beard. 
Flowers are of medium size, full form 
and good substance. H. M. 1943, Per. R. 
88, 1943. $3.00 
MAPLE VALLEY IRIS GARDENS 
STELLA POLARIS (K. Smith 1939) M. 
40 in. A large, cool white with good 
form and almost perfect branching. The 
wide flowers are heavy in substance 
and long lasting. H. M. 1939, Per. R. 
89, 1940. $3.00 
STORM KING (Nicholls 1940) M. L. 40 
in. Still one of the very best dark irises. 
It is nearly black, yet clean and beau- 
tiful. Excellent form, substance and 
branching. H. M. 1941, Per. R. 89, 1942. 
$5.00 
SUMMER TAN (Kirkland 1935) M. 38 
in. A rich, warm, golden tan iris that 
is the oldest one we list, but one of the 
nicest. We used it in our earliest hy- 
bridizing and its smooth enamel finish 
is inherent in many of our seedlings. 
H.. M. 1936, Per. R. 89, 1936. 50c 
SUNSET SERENADE (J. Sass 1943) M. 
36 in. A glowing golden tan self. The 
flowers are large and fine, well spaced 
on widely branching stalks. The strong, 
hardy plants bloom and increase freely. 
H. M. 1943, Per. R. 89, 1944. $7.50 
SUNSET TAN (Egelberg 1940) M. 38 in. 
Golden buff with a warm infusion of 
copper. Smoothly blended and richly 
glowing. Not new but very good. R. 
88, 1942. $1.50 
SYLVIA MURRAY (Norton 1944) M. 40 
in. A fine blue from GREAT LAKES 
and SHINING WATERS. Clear and 
pure in coloring, with heavy substance. 
Large flowers, well spaced on _ tall, 
strong stalks. H. M. 1946, R. 89, 1946. 
$9.00 | 
TA MING (Whiting 1943) M. 35 in. Chi- 
nese yellow with an orange flush on the 
falls. Neat, clean and fresh in coloring. 
The flowers are of wide petalage and 
rounded form. Strong, hardy plants 
with excellent growing habits and many 
well blanched bloom stalks. $1.00 
TEA ROSE (Whiting 1944) M. 36 in. A 
delightful pink toned iris that has won 
many friends. There is no hint of or- 
chid—instead the pink is warmed by a 
soft amber infusion and a rich amber 
glow lights up the center. The branch- 
ing is not wide but the flowers are well 
spaced and beautifully rounded in form. 
H. C. 1943, H. M. 1945, Per..R. 87, 1946. 
$7.00 
THE ADMIRAL (Hall 1941) M. 36 in. 
A clean, bright, medium blue, a color 
lacking in many gardens. The form, 
finish and substance are all outstand- 
ing. Vigorous, free blooming and pro- 
lific. H. M. 1940, A. M. 1944, Per. R. 
88, 1943. $2.00 




