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“Our Specialty Flower” 
Revised Iris Classification 
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Last year we 
promised you a list- 
iN}Pa OLeOULaee ris 
grouped according 
to a Revised Clas- 
sification of — the Mee 
American Iris Soci- ‘XX 
ety. Since then we 
have no further in- 
formation or classi- 
fication as to the 
exact placement of 
the separate iris 
varieties in the cat- 
egories of the Re- 
vised Classification. 
Hence we have us- 
ed the general 
groupings of the 
Revised Classifica- 
tion in this cata- 
logue and have left 
the individual vari- 
eties in the categor- 
ies as prescribed bv 
the 1939 (and 1942 
supplement) Check- 
list of the Ameri- 
can Iris Society. 
The Eupogon Iris 
listed in the follow- 
ing vages includes \ae 
the Dwarf. Inter- Vaal 
mediate, Tall, and MY 
Re-Blooming Iris. 

The Pogon Iris includes Juno, Onco- 
cyclus. Regelia, Regelio-cyclus, and 
Reticulata. 
The Apogon Iris includes the Spuria, 
Siberian and Miscellaneous Iris sec- 
tions. 
The Subgeneric Hybrids includes the 
section we have listed as Miscellaneous 
Bearded Iris. 
Quantity Prices 
For extra roots of the same variety only— 
prices apply to all types iris except the Si- 
berian and Spuria Iris. 
Price Each 3 For 6 For 12 For 
25¢ .45 .85 1.55 
30c .70 1.30 2.50 
35¢ .85 1.60 3.10 
40c 1.00 1.85 3.60 
45c 1.15 2.20 4.30 
50c 1.30 2.40 4,70 
55¢ 1.40 2.70 5.15 
60c 1.50 2.95 5.65 
65c 1.60 3.20 6.10 
70c 1.70 3.40 6.60 
Iris Descriptions 
To conserve space 
in our catalogue we 
have resorted to a 
“eode” system of 
presenting informa- 
tion. Height given 
in inches’ follows 
the name with sea- 
son of bloom next 
indicated by letters 
f-early, M-midsea- 
son or L-late. Frag- 
rance denoted by *. 
The American Iris 
Society permanent 
ratings (based on 
100 as perfect) im- 
mediately precedes 
the color descrip- 
tion. an le 
Winners of -various Iris Society med- 
als are indicated by HM (Honorable 
Mention), AM (Award of Merit), DM 
(Dykes Medal), GM (Gold Medal,) and 
SM (Silver Medal). 
(100) in front of a name indicates va- 
riety is among the 100 best iris for the 
year 1949 (see section entitled “Iris 
Hit Parade” listed elsewhere). 

Dykes Medal winners are also indi- 
cated by being set in larger size type 
(also see complete listing of these found 
elsewhere in this catalog). 
Overseas Novelties 

This season we are offering what is believ- 
ed to be the largest collecion of overseas 
novelties offered by any firm in the coun- 
try. Through special arrangements with lead- 
ing growers and hybridizers overseas, we 
have procured and have growing many of the 
choicest and unusual sorts. However, since 
our stocks on many are very limited, we 
have arranged for the direct importation by 
