
1949 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS for 1949 


Our two new introductions for 1949 are from 
the garden of David Kinish, OSB, of Atchison, 
Kansas, and are his choice of the lot of seed- 
lings he has there. 
SILVER LAKE (Kinish 1949) ML 36 $10.00 
This very fragrant light blue flower is of the 
best substance and form. Though a very deli- 
cate color, it does not fade and the large flaring 
blooms are of real beauty. The beard is incon- 
spicuous as is the veining. A very gorous 
grower, plants are strong and well br mched. 
VIOLINE (Kinish 1949) M 36” $5.00 
A deep blue violet self. Flowers ar sp, firm 
textured and long lasting. The beard is blue 
with a tip of light yellow. Stron< inched 
7 plants. Flowers very fragrant and of good size. 
BLUE SHIMMER 
Action Front. Blazing coppery red iris, 
brilliant yellow beard. $1.50 
Adelanto. Large flowers of golden ochre 
and buckthorn brown. $1.00 
Admiration. Smoothly finished flower of 
rich yellow. $8.00 
Aladdins Wish. Dulcet blue lf with 
brushings of cream. $5.00 
Allumeuse. Orchid blue standards and 
falls of mahogany red. 50c 
Alza Hola. Airy white, tipped blue with 
falls of soft blue edged gold. $2.00 
Amaranth. Warm rosy purple, enamel- 
like finish. $2.00 
Amberwood. Blend. Light tan and deep 
copper shade. 75c 
Amigo. Clear light blue, deep pansy pur- 
ple. Ie 
Anitra. Large silvery sky blue. 40c 
Anna E. Nash. Fragrant wine color with 
white beard. soc 
Aphra. Old gold flushed with yellow. 50c 

Arab Chief. Brilliant burnt orange. $3.00 
Arctic. Cream white. Heart of gold. 75c 
Arethusa. Large Daphne red flowers. 50c 
Ariane. White plicata with heavy stitch- 
ings of violet blue. 40c 
Atrous. Red burgundy, nearly black. $3.00 
Ave Maria. Very large white flower, grow- 



ing tall and sturdy. $5.00 
Azure—Skies.—Ruffled—pale- blue, *while 
beard. $2.00 
Baghdad. Deep yellow with metallic finish, 
weather resistant. $10.00 
Bandmaster. Giant powder blue. $4.00 
Barrimohr. Ruffled mulberry self. $3.00. 
Beaverton. Copper brown standards and 
dark maroon falls. $1.50 
Berkeley Gold. Free blooming deep yel- 
low, tall well branched stalks. $1.50 
Bermuda Sand. Gigantic coffee tan. $1.00 
Beverly. Deep rose pink tones. 50c 
Black and Gold. Chrome standards and 
falls of very dark maroon. $2.50 
Black Forest. Silky ebon blue black. $6.00 
Blended Beauty. Golden bronze with red 
veining on falls. 30c 
Blue Delight. Crisp wisteria blue 50c 
Blue Shimmer. Plicata white dotted and 
marked with clearest tone of blue. $2.50 
Blue Skyscraper. Gigantic flowers of me- 
dium blue, tall. Joc 
Brown Grey Blend. Large blend of brown 
with falls washed violet. 40c 
Brown Thrasher. Gold and brown. $2.00 
Brunhilde. Rich violet blue, beard blue 
toned. 50c 
Bryce Canyon. Blend of copper and brown 
undertones touched with henna. $6.00 
Buffawn. Buff overlaid with smoky lav- 



ROYAL SCOT ender. 60c 
Burgundy Rose. Large ruffled amethyst 
flowers. $5.00 
Burmese Gold. Deep yellow, pink and 
apricot combined in this. ruffled gold 
blend. $5.00 
California Gold. Deep yellow flowers. 35c 
California Peach. Blended apricot, gold 
and rose. $1.00 
Cameroun. Deep velvety purple. $1.00 
Cape Bon. Excellent blend of Arabian red 
chocolate, copper undertone. $5.00 
Carlsbad Caverns. Ruffled lemon stand- 
ards, falls white streaked gold. $2.50 
Caroline Burr. Cream colored, iridescent 
sheen. $1.50 
Casa Morena. Majestic blooms of deep 
glistening brown. $4.00 
Cascade Splendor. Exquisite blend of apri- 
cot, pink and tan, orange beard. $6.00 
Chantilly. Orchid pink with a heavily 
crimped edge on the entire flower. $5.00 
Charlotte Millet. Large reddish lilac. 50c 
Cherry Red. Velvety cherry red, red brown 
veining at haft, golden beard. $2.50 




SNOW FLURRY 


ton the National Iris Ga 
Beaverton, Oregon 
Chicory Blue. Large blue flowers with 
pleasingly ruffled form. $2.50 
Chief Poking Fire. Large reddish brown 
blooms, velvety texture. $1.50 
China Maid. Blended pink golden bronze 
and soft lilac. Vac 
Christabel. Favorite bright red. 50c 
City of Lincoln. Standards ‘rich yellow, 
falls red, edged with yellow. 60c 
Claret Velvet. Velvety deep wine. 50c 
Copper Pink. Pink flushed with copper, 
blue style arms. $1.00 
Copper River. Ruffled flowers of glistening 
tan. $6.00 
Copper Rose. Old rose, copper and tan 
blend. $1.50 



Crystal Beauty. Tall graceful white. 30c 
Datty. Cream plicata, purple dots and 
stripes. $6.00 
Damascus. Spanish yellow, falls trimmed 
Navajo orange. $7.00 
Damerine. Large deep red. 75c 
Daybreak. Large ruffled pink with copper 
undertones. $2.00 
Deep Velvet. Deep purple self, bronze 
beard. $1.00 
Display. Glowing Spanish red, shading to 
maroon. $1.50 
Distance. Charming silvery blue with white 
beard. $9.00 
Dream Castle. Orchid pink self. Stock 
limited. $7.50 
Dreamland. Ruffled hollyhock red self, no 
venation at haft, lemon beard. $5.00 
Easter Bonnet. Blush pink, edged wit 
band of gold. $3.00 
E. B. Williamson. Gigantic bright red. 40c 
Elizabeth Ann. Free blooming pink. 75c 
Elmohr. Bishop purple. Dykes Winner. $1.00 
Elsa Sass. Dainty sulphur yellow, white 
blaze on falls. 60c 
Esquire. Eye catching flower of rich purple, 
delightful form, well branched. $7.50 
Evolved. Bronze blend, violet and tan. 35c 
Extravaganza. Striking Amoena. Cream- 
white standards, falls copper red with 
violet sheen. $8.00 
Fair Elaine. Cream standards, rich golden 





falls. 75c 
Fiesta. Bright copper, apricot and orange 
blend. $166 
Firebrand. Golden brown standards, dark 
red falls. 50c 
Firecracker. Glowing burgundy red pli- 
cata. $3.50 
Flora Campbell. Peach red and brown 
blend. 50c 
Flora Zenor. Tall cameo pink. $1.00 
Florentine. Plicata white dotted and lined 
with lilac, mauve. Iiste 
Fort Knox. Smooth light yellow. $1.00 
Fortune. Old gold and rustic red. $1.00 
Fortunes Favor. Large ruffled tan, over- 
laid with lavender. $4.00 
Freckles. Yellow plicata, light brown mark- 
ings. Tisie: 
Gallantry. Intense dark blue, outstanding 
for size and beauty; ruffled. $5.00 
Garden Flame. Garnet red self, golden 
beard. $1.50 
Garden Glory. Enamel-like finish in garnet 
red iris. 5.00 
Gems of Topaz. Tawny topaz self tha 

withstands the weather. Perfect form 
and branching. $10.00 
General MacArthur. Enormous cream 

white, golden glow surrounds deep yel- 
low beard. $1.00 
Gloricle. Gigantic light blue. 50c 
Glory. Glistening creamy yellow, large 

ruffled flowers flecked with gold. $5.00 
Goldbeater. Large flowers of solid chrome 
yellow $3.00 
Golden Fleece. Lemon yellow with white 
falls banded with deep yellow. $1.50 
Golden Hind. Clear golden yellow. 35c 
Golden Madonna. Delicate yellow stand- 
ards, falls white, edged yellow. $1.50 
Gelden Majesty. Majestic golden yellow 
self. Fragrant. 60c 
Golden Spike. Pure gold of very heavy 
substance. 75¢c 
Golden Symphony. Ruffled standards of 
gold, light blue falls edged with gold- 
like standards. Late blooming. $9.00 
Golden Treasure. Creamy white with shim- 
mering infusion of gold. 50c 
Grace Ballard. Beautiful apricot blend, 
golden throat. Iiste: 
Grand Canyon. Deep blend of plum, cop- 
per and gold. $1.00 
Great Lakes. Flaring crisp clear blue. 
Dykes medal winner. $1.00 
Gudrun. Gigantic white blooms, gold 
dusted throat. 35c 
(Founded 1912 by Howard Weed) 
Gypsy Rose. Rich hellebore-red iris, with 
copper colored haft. Beard is yellow, 
tipped _ with-blue. $10.00 
Gypsy. Coppery gold standards and chest- 
nut brown falls. $2.00 
Gypsy Baron. Plicata, white heavily shad- 
owed and mottled blue. $1.50 
Harriet Thoreau. Deep orchid self, flower 
slightly waved and of long blooming 
habit. $3.00 
Helen McGregor. Large ruffled flowers of 
clear blue, almost a white beard. $10.00 
High Spirits. Large flowers of two-toned 
pink. $5.00 
Honeyflow. Rich, dark copper blend, with 
undertones of rose; a smooth brushing 
of inca gold across the hatt. $10.00 
Howard Weed. Light red brown self, violet 


patch on center of falls. $9.01) , 

Icy Blue. Lightest blue toned iris. 60c 
Ilse Louise. Lovely white plicata marked 

with Matthews purple. $4. ul) 
Indiana Night. Brilliant velvety purple, al? 
most black. $4.00 
Indiana Rose. Large rose blooms. $3.00 
Indian Hills. True purple, fragrant. 40c 
Innovation. White plicata fashioned with 
rose trim. $3.00 
Inspiration. Lustrous flowers of rose car- 
mine. $1.50 
Jasmine. Smooth golden yellow, gardenia- 
like texture. $7.00 
Jean Cayeux. Slightly frilled iris in coffee 
tan color. 35¢ 
Junaluska. Copper red, gold. Fine. 40c 
Keep ‘Em Flying. Large copper red and 
violet blend. $2.00 
Kentucky Beauty. Large bright rose iris, 
with white throat and midribs. 
$2.00 
Klondyke Gold. 
Lady Boscawen. Frilled 
strong stalks, hardy. 
Huge pure yellow. 
pure white flo 



Lady Mohr. Gleaming oyster white 
ards, chartreuse yellow falls 
veined. Very large flower of e3 
substance. 


Lady Naomi. a te plicata, daintily veiled 
with soft lavender, different. Tie 
Lady cf Shalott. White e plicata, flushed and 
dotted rose pink. $1.50 
La Golondrina. Royal purple with satin- 
like finish, tall, branched stalks. $7.50 

DAYBREAK 
Lake George. Pearly blue, ruffled and of 

heavy substance. $5.00 
Lake Huron. Very deep blue, long bloon- 
ing season. 50¢ 
Lamplight. Blend of buff, copper and 
salmon. $4.00 
Lancaster. Excellent rose red, ruffled. 60¢ 
Lidice. Dahlia carmine, heather trim on 
falls. $5.00 
Lighthouse. Old rose, red, beaming yel- 
low hatt. 60c 
Lights On. Clear cut flowers of bright red; 
unequaled. $7.50 
L. Merton Gage. Blend of raspberry pink 

and light yellow. $1.00 
Lord Dongan. Chinese violet and deep 
pansy purple. $2.00 
Lynn Langford. Deep toned orchid pink 
bright golden throat and beard. $8.00 
Magic Carpet. Plicata buff standards with 
cream falls, rose red markings. $3.00 
Magic Wand. Deep golden tan self, lav- 
ender overcast on falls. $3.00 
Maroon Damask. A self of dark maroon, 
falls are like velvet. Large. $3.00 
Mary Clotilde. Fragrant light blue, so 
many blooms on a stalk that each plant 
seems a bouquet. $1.00 

ted pink blend. $1.00 
with satin- 
hots, 
Glowing mulberry purple 
$2 50 
)O.0U 
Majenica. Salmon tinte 
Mary E. Nichols. 
like texture. 
Master Charles. 
with brown tones at haft. 
Cream white 
Matterhorn. Pure glistening white. 5c 
Matula. Blend of rose, orange, crimson 
and buff. 50c 
May Day. Bright apricot-orange. 40c 
Melanie. Large ruffled pink. 75c 
Melitza. Ivory pink, tangerine beard. 75c 
Mellowglow. Deep pink and apricot. $5.00 
Melodist. Salmon rose and golden brown 
blend. $7.00 
Ming Yellow. A faultless yellow, very 
large blooms. hoe 
‘Minnie Colquitt. Heavy ruffled plicata, 
white with a red-purple border. $3.00 
) pacer Blend of apricot, touch of pink 
‘on falls. $3.50 
Miss California. Large lilac pink, tall. 50c 
AMIGO 
Missouri. Giant clear blue. Dykes medal 
winner 90c 
Mme. Maurice Lassailly. Rich blue bi- 
colc 1A $l. 30 
Moonlight Madonna. Lemon toned ruffled 
flowers. $2.00 
Moonlit Sea. Novelty white heavily flushed 
lavender violet. 50c 
Morocco Rose. Large pink, rose self. 60c 

Mrs. Willard Jacques. Daintily frilled deep 

pink. 300 
Mt. Etna. Large glistening white. 50c 
Mt. Hermon. Large white flowers, stand- 
ards edged with silver, fragrant. $6.00 
Mt. Timp. Heavily marked plicata, white 
marked with rose. $1.50 
Mt. Washington. Gigantic white. 75e 
Mulberry Rose. Radiant mulberry rose 
showing a brown shade. $1.25 
Nancy Hardison. New pink blend, flowers 
rounded and ruffled. $5.00 
National White. One of the largest white 
iris. $1.00 
Mystic Shrine. Copper rose ground, brown 
veining, veiled in metallic lavender. 
$1.00 

Iris 
Look 
Their 
Best 
When 
Planted 
in 
Groups 
Don’t Miss Our 
7 IRIS 
COLLECTIONS 
One for every 
Purse! 
“Random Harvest” Collection 


National Giant. Very large flowers 
bronze violet and rose violet. 75c 
Ned LeFevre. Copper, pink and orange 
combined in this bea ane ful flower. if: 
Nightfall. Light blue standards and rich 
dark purple falls. $1.00 
Nightingale. Gleaming golden russet self 
with beard of same color. $1.25 
Noonday Sky. Early blooming lave nde ST 
blue. 3 
Nylon. Smooth light caramel blend. 75c 
Oklahoma City. Cream white, ruffled. 75c 
Ola Kala. Deep yellow ruffled self. Dyk 
Winner 1948. 




Old Parchment. Ivory white with an over- 
lay of golden dust. $1.00 
Oregon Sunshine. Early ruffled light yel- 
low; fragrant. 50c 
Orloff. Creamy yellow with cinnamon 
brown. 50c 
Ormokhr. Lilac overcast with silver, violet 
lining. 50c 
Overture. One of the flamingo pinks 
strong grower and free bloomer. 55.0 
Patrice. white plicata, spe 
rose brown. 
Peach Blow. Pink plicata with a 
yellow flush. $1.50 
Pearl Lustre. Cream white, falls lightly 
tinged blue. 35¢ 
Pink Imperial. Delicate blush pink. 50c 
Pink Marvel. Rapid growing salmon. $1.00 
Pink Reflection. Hydrangea pink with buff 
underlay. $3.00 
Pink Ruffles. Excel a t for border, pale to 
Cream 

deepest pink in layers of ruffles. Joc 
Pot o’ Gold. Solid self, makes a lovely 
garden clump. $1.50 
growing blend of flame 
Flowers of good sub- 
Prairie Fire. Tall 
red and copper. 
stance. $8.00 
Prairie Sunset. Magnificent blend of peach, 
apricot and rose. Dykes Medal. $1.00 
Premier Peach. Another flamingo pink, 
clear, with no light markings. $8.00 
Prince of Orange. Golden orange, very 
attractive. 75¢ 
Ranger. True crimson red. $3.00 
Rangitikei. Carmine purple self. $1.00 
Red Gleam. Large velvety flowers, near 
crimson. $1.00 
Red Valor. A rich garnet red with an un- 
usual brown beard. $2.00 
Red Velvet. Flowers of Van Dyke red wit 
deeper red at edges. $1.50 
Rocket. A new iris with pure lemon chrome 
standards and falls of dark orange. Very 
outstanding. $15.00 
Rose Festival. large flow- 
ers are branched 
stalks. $1.50 
Rosy Wings. Soft rose red. Dykes Medal 
winner. 30c 
Royal Scot. Yellow plicata with deep bur- 

Rose pink self, 
fragrant; tall, well 

gundy red trimmings. $2.00 
Russet Mantle. Soft buff standards and 
garnet brown falls. $2.00 
Sable. Glorious black violet iris, blue 
beard. $1.00 
Sandalwood. Buff bronze blend, washed 
blue. 35c 
Shah Jehan. Creamy buff standards, lav- 
ender trim, falls velvety red-brown. 30c 
Sheriffa. Metallic violet, blue falls. $1.00 
WAKARUSA 

‘dens 
Sharon Kay. Large vinaceous lilac. $6.00 
c 
siegtried. Yellow plicata with brown mark- 
Sn qualmie. Flaring cream white. 60. 
Sierra Snow. Pure white, crinkled. 
St ye Ruffled blue white. 
Mio. Clear crisp golden yellow 
Sonny Boy. Brilliant copper and henna. 
Southern Pacific. Immense clear lavende 
¢ $1.50 
flowers 

Sol 

Sparkling Blue. Clear flax blue, : 
e and most fragrant. $1.50 
Spindrift. Shell pink iris with a fiery t 
ne beard. 
Gold. Golden plush-like 
es Medal winner. $1.50 
Stained Glass. Copper suffused red. 50c 
Starless Night. Deep purple self with red- 

Spun 
brilliance. $1.00 
Stella Viola. Violet colored self, large 
ed flowers. $2.00 
Storm King. Gigantic black purple blos- 
$1.5f 
Sunday Best. Ivory self with deep golden 
ae 
th tt. vc 



Susitna Sunset. Golden tinted blend of 
brown, yellow and red, bright orange 
beard. 5 
Sylvia Murray. Very light blue, large 
ed flowers. 

Excellent soft old ros 
Tapestry Rose. 
and branching of t 
flowers, substance 
Tea Rose. eee Bee P rink 



The Black Douglas. Rich velvety iris I 
riolet with black sheen. 30c 
The Capitol. Glistening white iris with a 
brilliant orange beard and haft. $3.00 
The Guardsman. Large dusty pink, falls 

are edged deeper ae 
The Red Brick. Large flowers of brick red 
red veinings on pire hatt. 40c 
The Red Douglas. Deep red purple, wee 
Medal winner. 
Three Sisters. Creamy white 
and falls of red violet. 
Tiffanja. Buff standards, falls cream white 
bordered, speckled light brown. $1.50 
Tiffany. Soft yellow plicata with stitch- 
ings of deep rose. 
Titian Lady. Lovely pure white iris, 
gerine\beard. 
Tobacco \Road. Crisp golden 
brown, long lasting flowers. .00 
Gold flushed red standards and 
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Token. 
falls of red-brown blend. 795¢c 
Treasure Island. Pure gold iris. 50c 
Veined Beauty. White plicata, with purple 
edging. 50c 
Vision of Mirza. Cream plicata, marbled 
with rose brown. $1.50 
Wabash. Pure white. Deep purple falls. 
Dykes Medal. Use 
Wakarusa. Brilliant red and coppery or- 
ange blend. Very attractive. $1.00 
White Goddess. Large white glistening 
iris. TG 
White Valor. Pure white, tall. Toe 
White Wedgwood. Like white porcelain 
unfurls light blue. $3.50 
William Mohr. Huge exotic lavender flow- 
ers, purple veining. Not tall. 35c 
William Setchall. Giant two-tone blue. 75c 
Winter Shadows. Blue white. 50c 
Wonderchild. Large deep violet Sise: 
Worthington. Refreshing rose red bicolor, 
heavy substance. $2.00 

MULBERRY ROSE 





PINK REFLECTION 4 

TERMS OF SALE 
* Our plants are state-inspected and free from dis- 
ease. 
* We guarantee all plants to be true to name and 
to reach you in live and healthy condition. 
* Cash is to accompany order—either in check, draft 
or money order. Orders for less than $2.00 must 
include 25c for postage. 
* We send our plants by prepaid parcel post, but if 
the customer desires, we will send express collect 
and include plants to the value of double the cost 
of transportation. 
* Please order early to prevent disappointment. 
Orders are filled in sequence as received and will 
be shipped from the latter part of June until fall. 
We send detailed plants instructions with each 
order. 
Choose TEN 75c Iris from above list for $500 
If you pay express CARLSBAD CAVERNS will be sent you FREE 

