SOLID MAHOGANY (J. Sass, 1944). M. 38". A.M. A.I.S. 1947. This 
darkest of all reds pays glowing tribute to the long list of Sass 
originations. The beautifully formed flowers grow on sturdy plants 
that are adaptable in all climates. See picture on page 15. $5.00 
SONNY BOY (Kirk., 1939). LM. 34”. Alive with glowing tints of gold 
and henna, this is a brilliant coppery blend well worth a place in 
your garden. 50c 
SONRISA (DeForest, 1941). M. 38”. Deep coppery pink clouds with the 
gold of a bright summer morn shining through, is a parody to this 
large coppery pink and gold. Wonderful substance. $2.50 
SOQUEL (Reinelt, 1940). EM. 38". Another iris of the Wm. Mohr type. 
Lighter in color and more vigorous in growth. Large flowers, broad 
foliage. 75c 
SOUSUN (Essig, 1945). ML. 40". There is no other yellow quite like 
this pale lemon yellow encasing a shining icy background. $3.50 
SOUTHERN PACIFIC (Taylor, 1942). M. 45". H.M. A.LS. 1947. Magnifi- 
cent is this clear lavender blue, glowing with a faint rosy sheen. 
The flowers are enormous and have a long season of bloom. $1.50 
SPARKLING BLUE (Grant, 1942). M. 38”. Justly named js this clear 
flax blue that fairly sparkles in the sunlight. Added to its many 
virtues are flowers that are large and flaring and enjoy a long 
period of bloom without fading as do many blues. $1.50 
SPINDRIFT (Loomis, 1941). EM. 36". Like a breath of spring, this shell- 
pink iris creates a sensation everywhere. Its delicacy in coloring is 
accentuated by a fiery tangerine beard, while the plants stand erect 
on strong stems. $3.00 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck, 1940). ML. 38". Dykes Medal 1944. As if spun 
with threads of finest gold this gleaming yellow flower has petals of 
plush-like texture. It is almost a self of pure gold. $1.50 
STAINED GLASS (Wilhelm, 1939). M. 36". A briiliant copper iris suf- 
fused with red, it really gleams with rich and ruddy lights. 50c 
STARLESS NIGHT (J. Sass, 1941). M. 36”. Lustrous deep, dark purple 
self, glowing with an unexpected reddish brilliance, and having a 
bright gold beard. $1.00 
STELLA VIOLA (Snyder, 1945). EM. 40”. The splendor of royal robes 
is manifest in this richly colored violet self. The standards are com- 
pletely domed with broad rounded falls. $2.00 
STORM KING (Nichols, 1940). ML. 48". Gigantic black-purple with 
broad flaring falls and domed firm standards, without venations is 
a miracle of smouldering richness. $1.50 

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GOLDEN 
SYMPHONY 
GYPSY ROSE 
HONEYFLOW 
RED MAJESTY 
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SUSITNA SUNSET free 

SUNDAY BEST (Grant, 1941). ML. 38". Large ivory self of heavy tex- 
ture carried on well branched stalks. The firmly domed standards 
and semi-flaring falls are enriched by a deep golden throat and 
beard. 75c 
SUNNY RUFFLES (Waters, 1943). EML. 38". The name describes the 
iris. Of a glorious new lemon yellow chrome. Form is ruffled and 
the falls have a deeper border of gold. The buds are ruffled also 
and add to the beauty of the whole plant. $1.50 
SUNSET SERENADE (J. Sass, 1943). M. 36". Catching the shadows of 
a deepening sunset in all its glorious golden blend. A seedling of 
Prairie Sunset, it is a little lighter in color, being more of an apricot, 
buff and orange. $2.00 
SUSITNA SUNSET (Wilson, 1947). A golden tinted blend of browns, 
yellow and faint red. Standards are straight and tall, falls flaring, 
little venation at haft, while a bright orange beard creeps from the 
golden throat. $6.00 
SYLVIA MURRAY (Norton, 1944). M. 38". H.M. A.I.S. 1946. A new blue, 
steeped in glamour. This cross of Great Lakes and Shining Waters 
has standards lighter than the falls, with colors so compounded 
as to give the effect of a self. $3.00 
TEA ROSE (Whiting, 1944). M. 36’'. A charming roseate iris so smoothly 
blended as to give the appearance of a self. The nicely formed 
flowers of copper-pink grow on vigorous plants. A wealth of bloom 
throughout the season. $3.00 
THE ADMIRAL (D. Hall, 1941). M. 37”. A blue of the highest rank, 
so clean and crisp; one to give a good performance, come rain or 
shine. $1.00 
THE BLACK DOUGLAS (J. Sass, 1934). M. 36”. Velvety deep violet 
flower with a black sheen. Moderate in size, rich in texture. 30c 
THE CAPITOL (Maxwell, 1944). M. 44". H.M. AIS. 1946. From its 
exalted position this lofty white radiates warmth and charm through 
its brilliant orange beard and haft. $3.00 
THE GUARDSMAN (Grant, 1939). EM. 38”. Dusty pink standards and 
falls of a slightly deeper shade that are edged with the color of the 
standards. Flowers semi-flaring, with fine substance and branching. 
$2.00 
THE RAVEN (Whiting, 1944). M. 36”. A rich glossy black purple 
flower, slightly ruffled in form ond of good substance. The blooms 
are well spaced on strong, well branched stalks. $1.00 
NATIONAL IRIS GARDENS, BEAVERTON. OREGON : 
