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IRIS 
TAOS. “As colorful as an Indian blanket.” A blend of yellow and coppery-red, effect of 
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TAPESTRY (Ayres, 1931). Smokey mulberry and purple .......... eee cece ee eee eee eens 
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TAPESTRY ROSE. H. C. 1941. H. M. 1942. The large flowers are a soft old rose and are 
carried on a 38 inch well branched stout stem. It is a free bloomer. Form and sub- 
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TEA ROSE (Whiting 1944) M. 36”. Strong growing, tea rose and buff shadings. This deep 
shade of mallow pink with its coppery shading gives the effect of a copper pink. Perfect form, 
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TELEVISION BLUE. Medium blue F. varigated....... Each .25; Per 10, $1.25; Per 100 $6.00 
THE ADMIRAL (D. Hall 1941) ML. 36”. Profound and stately. An effective, intense blue deep- 
er than medium blue but not really dark. Form is unusual.Falls flare in a dashing way and 
the finish and substance are outstanding. The dramatic carriage of this fine flower makes 
it one of the most effective garden iris. Vigorous and free flowering, it can take burning sun 
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THE CAPITOL. (Maxwell-Nortan). A large clear crystalline white with extremely heavy 
deep golden beard and haft is golden. Very large heavy flower. Flowers well spaced, strong 
stalks, 38 inches tall. This is a standout. glistening snow white. H. M. 1946...... Each $10.00 
THE SENTINEL. (D. Hall,, 1942). Burnished copper describes this new color in Iris. The 
glowing color attracts much attention and comment. The flowers are medium large and 
the form and substance are good. It makes a very rich and glowing clump. You will 
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THREE OAKS (Whiting, 1943). This glowing rose-pink blend was named for the garden of Louise 
Blake. of Spartanburg, S. C——one of America’s loveliest iris gardens. The color is deep rich mal- 
low pink with an overiay of rosy copper. Blooms are large, of fine shape, and it has a long 
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THREE SISTERS (DeForest, 1941). ‘The first irisof thiscolor type that has been introduced in 
many seasons. The standards are pale creamand in sunny weather are almost White. The 
falls are red violet, and decidedly red when cortrasted with the lighter colors of the standards. 
Sometimes described as a red and white combination. It is actually neither red nor white 
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TIFFANJA (DeForest 1942) M. 38” Smooth. clear-cut -plicata, differently and stylishly assem- 
bled. Standards creamy colonial buff with more white cast falls both speckled and sprinkled 
light golden brown. Carries as a buff cream in the garden ..................... Each $2.00 
TIFFANY (H. P. Sass, 1938). M. 36 inches. This yellow and maroon plicata created a sen- 
sation when first shown and it is still very popular. The background is light yellow, the 
heavy plicata borders are deep red-brown or maroon. The strong, hardy plants bloom 
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TIP TOP. A strikling and unusual color combination. The. standards are solid violet blue 
and the falls white with a very delicate peppering of blue in the throat and on the edge of 
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TOBACCO ROAD (Klein, 1942). .M 32”. A. M. 1946. A striking blend of golden tobacco brown. 
Standards are crisp in texture, almost closed, falls are horizontal. Flowers are large and long 
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TRAIL’S END. 38 inches. Honorable mention American Iris Society. S. orange-red over a 
bronzy-yellow ground; F. strawberry red. An outstanding color and a tremendously free 
bloomer, the plant being literally hidden by the flowers Each .25; Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
TREASURE ISLAND  (Kleinsorge, 1937). M. 40 inches. A clear yellow self of graceful form 
and pure coloring, a medium tone of yellow perhaps near empire yellow. It is hardy and 
free flowering, with excellent growth and branching Each .30; Per 10, $2.00; Per 100 $12.00 
VAGABOND PRINCE (Sass). 36 inches. L. A fine new purple violet....Each .50; Per 10, $4.00 
VATICAN PURPLE. (Whiting 1943) M. L. 36”. Rich dark blue-purple with heavy textured sat- 
iny finish without haft markings. Of bold stature with widely spreading falls.....Each $3.00 
VEISHEA. A bright rosy copper blend with a clean blue blaze at the half. Large flowers on a 
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VENUS de MILO (Ayres, 1931). MALeoe WOTLCIe aa en ce Each .25; Per 10, $1.50; Per 100 $10.00 
VERT GALANT (Cayeux, 1929). S. coppery fawn; F. red and bronze .. Ea. .25; Per 10. $1.50 
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