Iris of Distinction 
ACE OF SPADES (Salbach 1941)  Ea.$1.50; 3 for $4.00 
A large flower with smooth finish, of medium height. Almost black 
in color. Mid-season. 
ALASTOR (Spender 1940) Ea. $1.50; 3 for $4.00 
This unique and beautiful iris originated in England. The color is 
deep cyclamen pink with an underlay of gold and hazel brown at the 
haft. Mid-season. 36 in. 
*ALTA ROSA (C. G. White) Ea. 50c; 3 for $1.25 
A well branched rose lavender flower of good form. Early. 46 in. 
AMIGO (Williamson 1934) Ea. $1.00: 3 for $2.50 
A winsome pansy toned iris that everyone loves. Standards are 
clear light violet and the falls intense violet-purple edged with light 
violet. A little gem that should be in every garden. Mid-season. 
SUiin. 
ANN SHERIDAN (C. C. Taylor) Ea. $1.00 
A brilliant non-fading Empire yellow with a satiny sheen, of good 
form with domed standards and semi-flaring falls. Graceful and well 
branched. An excellent garden yellow. Early. 42 in. 
ARCTIC (Kleinsorge 1940) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
Large flowers of a glistening warm white, with a decided gold 
throat. Perfect form with ruffled closed standards and broad falls. 
Vigorous and a free bloomer. Mid-season. 40 in. 
ARIANE (Cayeux 1935) Ea. $1.00 
A distinctive plicata of gleaming white heavily veined with violet 
blue. Large and well formed flowers. Mid-season. 36 in. 
AUBANEL (Cayeux 1935) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
In the opinion of many this iris is one of the nearest to pink. Shrimp 
pink with a dash of lilac in the center of the falls. A really stunning 
iris: Late. 38 in. 
AZTEC COPPER (Kleinsorge 1939) Ea. $1.50 
A copperish colored flower with subtle tones of violet and bronze 
blended in lovely harmony. The huge flowers are leathery in sub- 
siance with broad hafts. Mid-season. 38 in. 
AZURE SKIES (Pattison 1943) Ea. $5.00 
A ruffled self of azure blue with domed standards and almost hori- 
zontal falls. The flowers are well branched and have a crisp heavy 
substance with a white beard. Mid-eason. 36 in. 
BALMUNG (Sass 1939) Ea. $2.00 
One of the loveliest of the Sass yellow plicatas. The brown mark- 
ings are neatly peppered on a definite yellow background. Large 
flowers with broad petals. Tall stems and well branched. Mid-season. 
36 in. 
BERKELEY BLUE (Salbach) Ea. $1.25 
Large, perfectly formed flowers of medium clear blue. Lovely 
smooth finish. Low branched and an early bloomer. 24 in. 
BERKELEY GOLD (Salbach 1942) Ea. $4.00 
An outstanding rich deep glistening yellow self, that does not fade 
in the hottest sun. Beautifully formed flowers of heavy substance on 
well branched stems. Late. 36 in. 
*BETSY ROSS (Milliken) Ea. $1.50; 3 for $4.00 
The large ruffled flaring flowers are a lovely soft mauve. Heavy 
substance; tall and well branched. Vigorous and free flowering. 
Early. 36 in. 
“BEVERLY HILLS (Milliken) Ea. $1.50; 3 for $4.00 
A lovely pink with unusual carrying qualities. A clump of this 
iris gives a decided pink effect in the garden. The plant is vigorous 
and free flowering, tall and well branched. Mid-season. 36 in. 
BLACK AND GOLD (Kleinsorge 1943) Ea. $7.50 
Very striking indeed, is this new variegata. The standards are a 
deep rich chrome, almost gold. Falls black maroon, so dark as to 
appear black. Good substance, mid-season. 36 in. 
BLACK HAWK (Schreiner 1941) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
An intermediate of rich velvety black-purple. A profuse bloomer 
end early to flower, making it indispensable as a border iris. Early. 
26 in. 
*BLUE RIVER (Milliken) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
An exceptionally early bloomer with flowers of a lovely medium 
blue. One of the bluest. Well branched and with good substance. 
Early. 30 in. 
BLUE SHIMMER (J. Sass 1943) Ea. $7.50 
Charming and original is this lovely plicata with its waxy white 
background heavily stippled with clear blue. The blooms are of 
splendid form and substance. Tall and beautifully branched. We con- 
sider this one of the most outstanding iris of the last few seasons. 
Mid-season. 39 in. 
BRONZED COPPER (Kleinsorge 1943) Ea. $5.00 
A brilliant blend with standards of garnet-brown shading to golden- 
brown at the haft. Falls coppery-brown suffused with gold and a dash 
cof peacock blue in center supplemented with a bright orange beard. 
A flower with great carrying qualities in the garden. A honey. Mid- 
season. 30 in. 
BRONZINO (Salbach) Ea. 50c; 3 for $1.25 
Large blooms with standards of golden bronze and falls of coppery 
bronze tones. A vigorous grower; well branched stems. Mid-season. 
40 in. 
BRUNHILDE (Salbach) Ea. 50c; 3 for $1.25 
A very large deep blue self with a pure blue beard. A tall well- 
branched iris with wonderful substance. A fine garden blue. Mid- 
season. 36 in. 
BRYCE CANYON (Kleinsorge 1944) Ea. $10.00 
This flower is a pure self of distinct warm shades of henna-copper 
closely resembling the glowing colors of the rock formation in the 
cclorful canyon for which it was named. Of good substance on well 
branched stems, highly domed standards and board round falls. Mid- 
season. 36 in. 
CALDERILLA (DeForest 1944) Ea. $6.00 
An unusual blend of terra cotta, brown and gold. The flowers are 
large and flaring with wide closed standards and are carried on a 
strong 38 in. stalk with four branches. Mid-season. 
CALIFORNIA PEACH (Salbach 1941) Ea. $2.50 
Peach-pink, salmon and lavender comprise the ensemble of this 
appealing iris. The standards are peach-apricot, broad and domed; 
the falls are sa!mon-apricot with a dash of soft lavender in the center. 
The blooms are large and firm and are carried on tall wide-branched 
stalks. Early. 38 in. 
CAPTAIN WELLS (Cook 1941) Ea. $4.00; 3 for $10.00 
The glossy finish and sheen and the absence of haft markings is 
what make this deep maroon-purple iris one of the most beautiful. 
Neat and tailored in form with subdued bronze yellow beard. Splendid 
habits of growth. Mid-season. 36 in. 
CAROLINE BURR (K. Smith 1940) Ea. $3.50 
A cool ivory, overlayed with a soft elusive green and a frosty 
iridescent sheen. The placement of the large blooms on the tall sturdy 
four-branched stalk is excellent. A choice variety in a limited color 
field. Mid-season. 45 in. 
CASA MORENA (DeForest 1943) Ea. $10.00 
The huge flowers are a deep rich glistening brown that fairly 
vibrate life and color. Beard brownish orange. A must for those who 
want the best in this color class. 38 in. 
CHARM (Mitchell 1937) Ea. $1.00 
A strawberry pink or red. A large self. Late. 30 in. 
CHIEF POKING FIRE (DeForest 1942) Ea. $3.00 
This different red iris, heavily blended with bronzy gold was a fa- 
vorite with all of our garden visitors. Brilliant but not gaudy. Wide 
siandards and rounded falls. Mid-season. 35 in. 
CHINA LADY (Milliken) Ea. $1.50 
Beautifully formed, clear, glistening ivory flowers with heavy sub- 
stance. Golden venations throughout the haft with a brilliant beard. 
4O in. 
* Iris for milder climates of California and the South. 
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