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THESE IRIS ARE FOR DELIVERY DURING JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, 1947 
(K. Smith, 1945.) 
falls that has received high praise both in England and America. 
Antigone. Winner of Dykes Medal, 1938. A vigorous, well branched medium 
yellow. Each $1.75. 
Caroline Burr. A cool ivory with soft creamish cast. Honorable Mention and 
Award of Merit winner. Height 40 inches. Each $5.00. 
Cascade Splendor. (Kleinsorge.) A pinkish-tan-gold blend, deep orange 
beard. THE OUTSTANDING 1945 INTRODUCTION. Each $20.00. 
Copper Pink. Beautiful soft pink blend flushed with sparkling copper. Large 
flowers. Height 38 inches. Each $5.00. ; 
Copper River. (De Forest.) An unusual glistening tan overlaid glowing 
copper. Each $16.00. , [ 
Edna Hicks. Large flowers of pinkish lilac, pansy-violet and dark purple. 
Strong grower. Height 38 inches. Each $2.00. 
Ellen. (K. Smith, 1944.) Soft pale blue with yellow beard enveloped by a 
frosty sheen that sparkles in the sunlight. Quite distinct from any other 
pale blue. Height 35 inches. Each $7.50. 
Elmohr. Winner of the highest annual Iris award. Sooner or later every 
garden will have a planting of Elmohr, the greatest Iris achievement of 
all time. Huge but extremely graceful, the vigorous plant when in bloom 
dominates the garden. Strong blooming rhizomes that will bloom the next 
season. Each $2.00. 3 ; 
Firecracker. (D. Hall.) A startling red Plicata. Burgundy with yellow trim. 
Each $8.00. ; f 
Florentine. A huge Plicata type. White striped lavender. Height 36 inches. 
Each $2.25. 
Flora Zenor. A cameo-pink whose color has been referred to as similar to 
that of a Strawberry soda. Startling shrimp-red beard. Flowers of medium 
size on tall stalks, at its best as a large clump. Each $2.50. 














IRIS, SALLY ANN 
Special Exclusive Collection Offer 
ONE EACH: 
' Marie Antoinette. Two-tone blue. 
Katy. Pale cream. 1944. 
Sally Ann. Buff-yellow. 1944. 
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$16.00 
An $18.50 Value 
For Only 
3 of each for $45.00 
The above combination is the ideal color combination for a startling 
landscape effect. 
Lake George. Rich clear, medium blue self with very flaring 
Perhaps our 
bluest Iris. Strong grower. Height 38 inches. Each $10.00. 
Mme. Maurice Lassailly. A splendid two-tone blue. Height 36 inches. Each $1.50. 
Marinella. Large dark bicolor, standards dusky brown. Falls velvety maroon. Large 
blooms. Height 40 inches. Each $1.50. 
Miss Bishop. (Sass.) Fine glistening white, pale yellow haft and throat. Each $5.00. 
Mulberry Rose. Deep pinkish mulberry shaded brown. Something new in color and 
a good grower. Height 40 inches. Each $5.00. 
Ola Kala. (Sass.) Huge ruffled orange-yellow. Each $10.00. 
Prairie Sunset. (Dykes Medal, 1943.) One of America’s outstanding Iris. A rich 
blending of pink, apricot and golden copper. Height 34 inches. Each $3.50. 
Ranger. (Kleinsorge.) Dark brilliant crimson-red. The newest red. Each $8.00. 
Salar. Large flowers of creamy flesh entirely dominated by an overlay of salmon. 
Height 40 inches. Each $2.50. 
Sable. Almost black with purple tinge. Lovely sheen; large flower; tall. Each $2.50. 
Sharkskin. Tall, white Iris of fine finish with a yellow throat in a well branched 
stalk. Height 40 inches. Each $5.00. 
Sonrisa. (De Forest.) Coppery pink, creamy undertone, metallic overlay. Each $8.00. 
Tiffany. Like beautiful stained glass. A Plicata type yellow and orange striped 
lavender-rose. Height 38 inches. Each $1.00. 
Tishomingo. A large, well formed, tall growing, clear lavender self. 
award winner. Each $6.00. 
Violet Symphony. A pure deep violet without stipes or marks of any kind. Flowers 
are huge. This is one of the best. Height 40 inches. Each $5.00. 
White Wedgewood. Like a lovely piece of Wedgwood, porcelain-white with blue 
beard. A welcome contrast to the purple and yellow varieties. Large flowers; 
Many times 
tall. Each $10.00. 
Winter Carnival. (Schreiner, 1941.) A white that we consider much superior to 
Gudrun. Snow-white with widely flaring falls. Heavy stems, large flowers. 
Each $3.50. 
Yellow Jewel. 
A two-tone yellow flower, perfectly proportioned. Best of the two- 
tone yellows. : 
Height 38 inches. Each $3.00 
SPECIAL SEEDLING IRIS OFFER {k. smith) 
(GOOD UNTIL JULY 15TH ONLY) 
Selected seedlings, each one numbered. Many varieties of color from the 
hybridizing gardens of Kenneth D. Smith. These seedlings would easily be worth 
from $7.50 to $10.00 each. This collection represents one of the greatest Iris 
values ever offered to the public. 
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SELECTED SEEDLING IRIS OFFER &F. w. Cassebeer) 
(GOOD UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15TH) 
These selected seedlings are a mixture. They will be labeled as to color. All of 
these seedlings are extremely satisfactory varieties, and have not been introduced 
under name only for the reason that they are too similar to existing varieties. We 
have sold this collection with great satisfaction for many years. $7.50 per doz.; 
$50.00 per 100. 
Special Collection of New Named Varieties 
One each of 6 varieties of recent introduction named, each one a separate color. 
Value approximately $10.00. COLLECTION PRICE, $5.00. 

AN EXCLUSIVE MAX SCHLING 1947 
INTRODUCTION 
MARIE ANTOINETTE. (K. Smith, 1947.) A beautiful bi-color, soft lavender stand- 
ards, falls deep velvety blue-purple edged soft lavender. Most striking when 
planted in combination with yellow varieties as Katy or Sally Ann. Price, $10.00. 
OTHER EXCLUSIVE MAX SCHLING 
INTRODUCTIONS 
Thunderhead. (K. Smith, 1946.) A welcome addition to the Iris family for 
its pleasing form and intense purity. Glistening pure cloud-white, light 
orange beard. Long blooming season. Each $8.00. 
Edith Rorke. (K. Smith, 1946.) Winner of a Highly Commended Award, 
American Iris Society, 1945. Blue and white Plicata; a vigorous grower. 
Especially attractive in a clump planting. Each $10.00. 
Admiration. (K. Smith, 1946.) Large blooming medium yellow. 
strong, rain-proof substance. Each $15.00. 
Jewelite. (Cassebeer, 1945.) Bronzy orange-salmon suffused pink, lavender and 
yellow. A gorgeous combination that has never failed to attract expert com- 
mendation. Each $10.00. 
Lovely Melody. (K. Smith, 1945.) A pale yellow Plicata suffused pink. A lovely 
prety 60 colors, especially effective as a cut bloom under artificial light. 
Eac 10.00. 
Katy. (K. Smith, 1944.) A !ovely cream with soft golden orange beard. Slightly 
taller than Sally Ann and blooming over almost as long a period. A perfect 
companion for Violet Symphony. Each. $3.50. 
Rajah. (K. Smith, 1944.) A short, stocky variety ideal for the perennial border. 
Standards are deepest golden yellow with chocolate-purple falls. An outstanding 
bicolor. Each $3.50. 
Sally Ann. (K. Smith.) 

Especially 
Our best introduction to date. A premium Iris with the 
longest known blooming period of any existing variety. We timed a full 414 
weeks bloom from Sally Ann which is a record. The color is a lovely deep buff- 
yellow self with unexcelled substance. In our trials we have rated it No. 1 
yellow to date. A dependable fall bloomer as well. Each $5.00. 
