SALAR (DeForest 1940). A creamy flesh color entirely dominated 
by an overlay of salmon. A difficult color to describe but very 
pleasing. Large as Happy Days and about the same shape. 75¢e 
SAMAVOR (D. Hall 1941). Very large brilliant flowers of rich 
copper-rose. Early. 50c 
SEDUCTION (Cayeaux 1933). Daintiest of the plicatas with an 
ivory-white ground etched and dotted an exquisite lavender. Flow- 
ers are large and beautifully formed. AM 1937, R 89. 50c¢ 
SERENATA (Milliken 1943). Smooth finish and perfect form make 
this one of the best of the pink blends. $1.00 
SHARKSKIN (Douglas 1942). The firm substance and almost vel- 
vety finish of this lovely tall white reminds one of the silken 
material Known as Sharkskin. AM 1946. $2.50 
SHERIFFA (White 1941). Rich, brilliant metallic violet, light 
striated and with a distinct blue blaze on the falls. Onco-bred, 
but it seems perfectly hardy. Large bloomers and a rapid in- 
creaser. Very outstanding. AM 1945. $1.00 
SHINING WATERS (Bssig 1933). Large, clear, light blue flowers 
on a tall, perfectly branched stem. Comes near perfection in all 
details, but is slightly tender in severe climates. R 91. 40¢ 
SIEGFRIED (H. Sass 1936). A very popular plicata, huge, tall 
and late. Pale sulphur-yellow, stitched and stippled with purple- 
brown. AM 1939. 50¢ 
SNOQUALMIE (Brehm 1938). A solid deep cream, large in size 
and of leathery texture, like thick Jersey cream. One of the best 
creams. R 87. 60e 
SNOW CARNIVAL (Graves 1942). This very large pure white 
has the ruffled finish of wind blown snowdrifts. Clear in color, 
heavy substance and beautiful form. AM 1944, R 90. $3.00 
SNOW FLURRY (Rees 1939). Large, pure icy white, beautifully 
ruffled, wide blooms that captivate everyone. AM 1941, R 89. $1.25 
SNOW VELVET (H. Sass 1942). This beautiful white has a vel- 
vety texture unusual in a white Iris. $1.50 
SONRISA (DeForest 1942). A fine copper pink with a gold over- 
lay that gives it a metallic finish. Very large, well formed and 
makes a gorgeous clump. HM 1945, R 88. $2.50 
SOUSON (Essig 1945). A pale lemon yellow laid over a shining 
ice-like background. Makes a wonderful clump. Souson is the 
Arabic word for Iris. HM 1945. $3.50 
SOUTHERN PACIFIC (Taylor 1942). A giant clear lavender- 
blue, one of the largest of all Iris. $1.50 
SPINDRIFT (Loomis 1944). A translucent, delicate coral-pink 
that does not fade, with a startling, bright tangerine beard. A 
new tone in Iris and close to real pink. Wonderful substance 
and full form in a medium sized bloom. HM.1945. $3.00 
SOUTHERN SNOW (Beck 1947). Quite early, a full and broad 
flower and as white as purity itself. Very heavy texture and an 
ideal Iris. $4.00 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck 1940). Gleaming, velvety golden yellow 
with thick substance and perfect form. No veining mars its rich- 
ness. Dykes Medal 1944, R 91. $1.50 
STAINED GLASS (Wilhelm 1939). Glowing red-copper self, one 
of the most brilliant of all with the sun shining through it. HM 
1940, R 87. 50¢ 
STARDOM (Hall 1941). The same shade of pinkish brown as seen 
on an onion skin. The flower is self colored and has good form, 
substance, and is a good doer. AM 19438, R 89. 7d¢ 
STORM KING (Nicholls 1940). A. distinctive self of very blackish 
purple. Standards are well domed and firm. The broad falls are 
very flaring and of heavy velvety substance with no venations 
on the:haft. HM 1941, R 89. $1.50 
SUNSET SERENADE (J. Sass 1943). A soft golden apricot-buff 
seedling of Prairie Sunset, This one is lighter in color, larger and 
taller. AM 1945. $2.00 
SUZETTE (Knowlton 1945). This lovely clear creamy yellow pli- 
cata is lightly dotted with maroon at the edges. Most attractive 
are the rosy-brown style arms. HM 1945. $9.00 
SYLVIA MURRAY (Norton 1944). Among the finest of the light 
blues. Very large, stylish, with flaring form. There are no lines 
in it such as we see in other blues. Pure, clear, Celeste blue. 
HM 1946. $3.00 
TAPESTRY ROSE (Hall 1942). The large flowers are a soft old 
rose and are carried on a 38-inch, well balanced stout stem. Free 
bloomer, with good form and substance. $1.50 
TEA ROSE (Whiting 1944). A very broad and full blend of rose 
and pale gold. A stunning clump. HM 1945. $3.00 
THE ADMIRAL (Hall 1941). A clean, bright, medium blue Iris 
of near perfection. Its form, finish and substance are outstanding. 
Does not fade. AM 1944, R 88. $1.00 
THE CAPITAL (Norton 1945). The only white I have seen that 
might displace Gudrun. It is a clearer white, better formed and 
has a wonderful full orange beard. HM 1945. $3.00 
THE RED BRICK (Weed 1939). Large flowers of “brick red”’ with 
good form and substance. This Iris has always been well liked 
by garden visitors. 40c¢ 
THE RED DOUGLAS (J. Sass 1937). A gigantic deep red purple 
that glows with inner lights of red. One of the most popular Iris 
of all time. Dykes Medal in 1941, R 90. $1.00 
THREE OAKS (Whiting 1943). A deep mallow pink with an over- 
lay of rosy copper. Classed as a blend but is a near self of bright 
rose pink. Huge blooms with domed standards and semi-flaring 
falls. Hardy and vigorous. HM 1945, R 87. $3.00 
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TIFFANJA (DeForest 1942). Standards of colonial buff; falls 
creamy white definitely bordered buff. Brushed at the haft and 
speckled around the border with light brown. AM 1946. $1.50 
TIFFANY (H. Sass 1938). A gaily painted yellow plicata with 
quite heavy stitching of rose. Its pleasing pattern, deep ruffling 
and good form make it a favorite among the yellow plicatas. 
AM 1943, R 90. 50¢ 
TISHOMINGO (Caldwell 1942). A huge, clear wisteria blue self. 
Wide spreading form with domed standards and ranking with the 
best. AM 1941, R 90. $1.50 
TREASURE ISLAND (Kleinsorge 1937). Truly a gigantic flower 
of bright, clear yellow. Fast increaser, easy to grow and always 
a favorite. AM 1945. 50c 
VEISHEA (Whiting 1943). Bright rosy copper blend with clean 
blue blaze at the haft. Very colorful. HM 1946. $1.50 
VICE REGAL (Trafford). A supreme shade of bronzy red-purple, 
one of the most richly colored of all. Beautifully formed, good 
substance. New. $3.00 
VIOLET SYMPHONY (Smith 1940). A gleaming lilac-mauve 
self. Huge in size and perfect in form. A wonderful Iris in a dif- 
ferent color. AM 1945. $1.00 
WABASH (Williamson 1937). Pure white standards and rich vel- 
vety deep violet falls, bordered white. The finest true Amoena of 
all. Dykes Medal in 1940. R 90. 75e 
WASATCH (Thorup 1935). An early, huge white plicata, its broad 
petals are marked with medium blue. Good substance. 40¢ 
WEST POINT (Nicholls 1938). Standards of bright indigo-blue, 
wide and firmly held. Falls of intense indigo-blue, making a two- 
toned flower. Smooth finish. HM 1940. 50¢ 
WHITE CITY (Murrell 1939). This white won the last Dykes 
Medal in England before the war. An immense silky flower of 
blue-white, with deeper blue flush at the heart. AM 1945. $1.00 
WHITE GODDESS (Nesmith 1936). Large, glistening pure white 
with arched standards and flaring falls both lightly ruffled. HM 
1936, R 90. 75e 
WHITE WEDGEWOOD (Grant 1943). A smooth porcelain white 
with firm texture. The purity of the flower is in sharp contrast 
to the heavy dark blue beard. AM 1945, R 89. $3.50 
AZUREA—Lovely very short sky-blue, true pumila. 
BLACK MIDGET—Blue-black with very fine form. 35¢ 
BLUE JADE—Large dark blue purple. 
BLUE MASCOT—Almost chicory blue self. Flaring falls. 35¢ 
BRICK RED—Attractive red, just the shade of a brick. 25e 
BRIDE—Fragrant pure snow white. 6 inches tall. 
BUZZER—Light blue with a pink flush. 25¢ 
CREAM TART—Cream and olive yellow. Flaring falls. 
CYANEA—Rich crimson purple; throat veined white. 6 inches. 
DAY STAR—Dainty creamy white. $1.00 
ELF QUEEN —Best short pure white. 6 inches. 35¢ 
FLORIDA—Beruffled, cool soft yellow with nice form. 
GRAMINEA—Rich red violet. 
JEAN SIRET—Yellow with falls flecked violet. 12 inches. 
LADDIE BOY—Deep, velvety blue purple. 10 inches. 
MAROCAIN—Very dark rich red purple; large. 

MIST 0’ PINK—Showy red pink, new. $1.00 
MOON GLEAM—Near sulphur yellow self. Flaring falls. 35e 
NEGUS—Velvety blue purple; falls are almost black. 
OW AISSA—Fine uniform soft. medium blue. 6 inches. 
PINK MAUVE—Rtffled self. Name indicates color. 
RED-VIOLET—Frilly low red-violet. 
ROSE MIST—A very fine dwarf in the misty rose pink class. 
SNOW MAIDEN—Very nice white. 14 inches. 
SOUND MONEY—Very fine golden yellow self. 


STATELLAE—Stylish white flushed lemon yellow. 
TINY TREASURE—Bright canary yellow. New. $1.00 
TITANIA—Clear buttercup yellow with beautiful form. 
TONY—Fine rich blackish purple; outstanding. 
WEE ADMIRAL—Poised and precise styling in intense red 
purple. 35¢ 
YELLOW FRILLS—Lovely rich, medium yellow; very frilled. 
YLO—Dainty yellow with artistic flaring falls. 6 inches. 
20c Each; $2.00 a Dozen, except where otherwise priced 
We list only the extra fine varieties and as we send out strong, healthy 
rhizomes we feel that you will be as pleased with your order as our many 
customers say they are. 
“I want to compliment you on your beautiful plants. I have purchased iris 
and daylilies from many firms but your iris rhizomes and lily roots sur- 
pass any that I have purchased elsewhere.” Sacramento, Calif. 
“You certainly sent me nice rhizomes. They seem a little better every 
year!” 
“The plants were very healthy and in excellent condition.”’ 
Inglewood, Calif. 
“T want to thank you for the lovely Iris roots you sent me; they were the 
nicest ones I have ever received from any nursery at any price. They are 
all growing fine.” Huron, S. Dakota. 
“T received my Iris and I certainly was thrilled with them; what a pleasure 
to put out such wonderful stock as you sent.” Garfield, Wash. 
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