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MOUNT HERMON (Lowry 1945) M. There are many white 
iris, but this cool thick textured iris ranks with the best. 
It is on the cool side of white and produces a very regal 
effect in the garden. The flowers are exceptionally well 
balanced with closed cupped standards, and a distinct silver 
edging. The broad falls are semi-flaring with no markings 
around the pale lemon yellow beard. The heavy substance 
in the flowers withstands wind and hot sun, and the lasting 
qualities are exceptionally fine. A very lovely iris with a 
delicious fragrance. H. C., A. I. S. 1944. H. M., A. I. S. 
1945. Per. R. 88 1946. 42 in. $9.00 
MT. McKINLEY (Schreiner 1947) E. M. An early flower- 
ing variety coming from Amigo and Wabash with blooms 
slightly larger than those of Wabash, and with better 
branching. When the flower first opens the standards have 
a touch of blue, quickly changing to pure white. The falls 
are rich without margining or veining and the chestnut 
flush at the haft adds to the color contrast. 38 in. $5.00 
MT. VERNON (Washington 1941) M. Clear white self 
of fine form. The standards are broad and highly domed. 
The falls are smoothly finished with no marking at the throat. 
Sturdy stalks and good branching. 36 in. $2.50 
MULBERRY ROSE (Schreiner 1941) M. A large flower 
of attractive color, and quite different from other irises in 
commerce. It stands out in the garden on account of the 
novel color and strong well branched stalks. The color effect 
ismpricht rose purple. H. M., A. I. S. 1948. A. M., A. I. S. 
1944, Per. R. 88 1943. 40 in. $2.50 
NANCY HARDISON (G. Douglas 1945) M. L. So many pinks 
have an orchid tone but this iris is definitely a peach pink 
with the softest blending of pale yellow concentrating in 
the beard and heart of the flower. The standards are arched 
and ruffled. The flaring falls are broad at the hafts. The 
blended colors sparkle as if dusted with golden crystals. 
The flowers have firm substance, flowers evenly spaced 
on four branching stalks. An iris that gives a very pink 
effect in the garden. H. C., A. I. S. 19438. 36 in. $10.00 
NED LEFEVRE (Lapham 1942) M. Glowing rose blend 
with yellow underlay that gives the flowers a coppery rose 
effect. The blooms are of good substance. The stalks are 
tall and sturdy. Per. R. 86 1945. 38 in. $1.00 
NEW SNOW (Fay 1946) M. This iris is well named for 
it is just as pure in color as newly fallen snow. The flowers 
are large and ruffled, with no venations. Just the full bright 
yellow beard that emphasizes the purity of the bloom. Tall. 
well branched stalks. H. C., A. I. 8S. 1945. H. M., A. I. S. 
1946. R. 90 1946. 40 in. $17.50 
NIGHTFALL (D. Hall 1942) M. Deeply colored and very 
handsome bicolor, The falls are velvety pansy purple. The 
standards are lighter, thus making a color contrast. Excel- 
lent substance and branching. H. C., A. I. S. 1941. H. M., 
A. I. S. 1948. A M, A I. S. 1945. Per. R. 88 1944. oat he 
NIGHTINGALE (D. Hall 1942) M. A golden russet flower 
that is a new shade and very effective. The flowers are 
large with a glistening finish, and are evenly spaced on 
well branched stalks. A color that stands out in the gar- 
den. H. M., A. I. S. 1944. Per. R. 87 1944. 36 in. $2.00 
NOBILITY (Nesmith 1938) M. The cream white standards 
are broad and well domed. The falls. long and flaring are 
of same color, flushed with yellow at the haft. Rich yellow 
beard. This stately iris has received much favorable com- 
ment. Per. R. 87 1939. Each $ .75 3 for $2.00 
NORTHMAN (G. Douglas 1943) M. L. Large clear white 
of rounded form. A wide petaled flower with standards 
held together, and falls flaring and broad at the throat. 
There is a dense opaque quality in the flower especially in 
the falls that is quite different from other whites. Later 
than Sharkskin and blooms over a long period of time. 
R. 89 1948. 40 in. $4.00 
NUTBROWN MAID (Nesmith 1940) L. Deep copper, brown 
and burnished rose are the colors of this late flowering blend. 
The amber brown standards are broad and highly domed. 
The semi-flaring falls are deep copper blended with cameo 
brown. R. 87 1942. 88 in. $1.50 
OCCIDENTAL (Mitchell 1945) M. Clear cream yellow 
plicata with reddish stippling at the base of the falls giving 
a distinct and pleasing effect. The flowers are carried on 
tall, well but closely branched stalks. 39 in. $5.00 
OKLAHOMA (Mitchell 1945) M. A blend of desert colors. 
The general effect of the flower is medium yellow, the stand- 
ards almost self. The flower is enlivened by a large bril- 
liant blue flush in the center of the falls. The branching 
good, growth vigorous. 41 in. $5.00 
OLA KALA (J. Sass 1943) M. The ruffled flowers are 
medium to large in size with standards closely held and 
semi-flaring falls. A very brilliant flower of orange yellow 
that withstands wind and bad weather. Well branched stalks. 
lakes (Cro. YANG lo $5 UBM, TE MIG, ANS Th ASE TYRE INS i ZNG i 
1945. Per. R. 89 1944. 38 in. $4.00 
OLD LACE (Mitchell 1945) M. A unique bicolor blend with 
ruffled standards of palest parchment and a suggestion of 
mauve through the center. Base color of the falls is the 
same as the standards with a broken wash of mauve. Good 
habit of growth. 36 in. $3.50 
ORANGE GLOW (Cassebeer 1943) M. This most attractive 
iris has the brilliance of a ruddy sunset glow. The stand- 
ards are coppery gold, firm and strong. The semi-flaring 
falls are bright reddish terra cotta overlaid with a velvety 
sheen. Larger and more brilliant than Radiant. H. C., 
Ave Sel Od eH MieAR S044 ee Rats sel O4Gemobeine $2.50 
OVERTURE (D. Hall 1944) M. This iris is one of the first 
Flamingo pinks from Mr. Hall. A larger flower than that 
of Dream Girl, and slightly lighter in color. Good sub- 
stanced flowers with fair aan stalk. Small rhizomes, 
but it increases rapidly. H.@., Ay I. S. 19438) HH. MAL 1S. 
1944. Per. R. 87 1946. 36 in. $8.00 
PALE PRIMROSE (Whiting 1946) L. Cool primrose yellow 
with a flush of wax yellow at the haft. The heavy sub- 
stanced flowers have an oval shape with the broad standards 
closely swirled, and the wide falls nearly meet. Good 
branching. 38 in. $2.00 
PATH OF GOLD (E. L. Hodson 1943) E. A delightful yel- 
low dwarf iris that is well named for it literally makes a 
Path of Gold. The plants are very floriferous and hardy, 
a gem for bordering a path, in a rock garden or about a pool. 
9 in. $2.00 
PEGGY WALLACE (Wiesner 1943) M. The background 
of the flower is white overlaid pink with a flush of Havana 
brown and pinky lavender in the throat. The domed stand- 
ards are firm. The flaring falls are wide. The stalks are 
strong and sturdy. R. 88 1943. 35 in. $2.00 
PENSIVE (Grant 1947) M. Few very dark iris have depth 
of color, excellent form and substance, but in Pensive we 
find all three. It is a self of velvety blackish purple, with 
uniformity of color throughout. A cross of Sable x Deep 
Velvet, it has better branching, substance, and nonfading 
qualities than either of its parents. One of the most pleas- 
ing dark iris of recent years, and has been praised by many 
ivis lovers. Heavy substanced flowers, good branching, and 
vigorous growth. 38 in. $15.00 
PERSIAN PRINCE (H. P. Sass 1941) M. A very brilliant 
variegata with clearer color than City of Lincoln. but lack- 
ing the yellow rim on the falls. The standards are clear 
yellow, the broad falls are velvety ox-blood red. H. M. 
Ap ielo42.0 Rosy) 1943 o6 In, $1.00 
