LOTHARIO (Schreiner 1942) ML. 38”. 
Large, rich, eloquent blue bicolor, near 
amoena type. Essentially the same color 
pattern of Amigo, Lothario is huge sized on 
tall, branched stems. Light blue standards 
and rich plush-blue-purple falls without veins 
or mars. Striking in its rich contrast and full 
orange beard. It is the only Ivis of this color 
that has a copiously large bloom carried on a 
38-inch branching stem. Lightly frilled. In 
tremendous demand. Illustration below. 
$3.00; 3 for $7.50 
LOUISE BLAKE (Smith 1943) M. 31”. 
Sprightly contrasting bicolor with standards 
of pale sky blue and effective velvety rich 
blue-purple falls. Not tall or large but a 
personable Iris. $4.00 
LOUVOIS (Cayeux 1936) M. 35”. 
The brown Iris and a velvety Iris, too, so it 
is really the brown velvet Iris. Amazing rich 
maroon-brown enfolds the flower. Standards 
of light chocolate and falls a very rich glossy 
red-maroon edged to match the standards. 
Rich and sleek without a vein. Not tall but 
noteworthy for its rich color, distinctive and 
charming. Note color illustration on page 22. 
60c; 3 for $1.50 

LAMPLIGHT LULLABY (D. Hall 1943) M. 36”. 
Oneloithe Sinonthect Blends A large, copious orchid-pink. The standards 
and falls are the same luscious orchid color 
LIGHTS ON (Lapham 1946) EM. 33”. with no haft markings. A fresh, cool colored 
Rich, glowing, clean cut red considered one of the reddest Iris Iris. $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
of its type. Smooth, uniform color throughout. The color glow- 
ing like a live coal recalls the color tones of Red Gleam. One of LYNN LANGFORD (Hall 1946) M. 36”. 
the newest reds. $7.50 Very smooth colored orchid from the lavender 
LILAC LANE (Whiting 1947) M. 36”. side enlivened by an attractive gold center 
A most refined flower. A pink toned lilac self of delicate coloring and haft. Larger than average flowers borne 
on petals of surprising substance. A pearly iridescence enhances on sturdy stems finely branched. $8.00 
the tone. Of superb form we fell hard for this flower as it 
bloomed for us last spring. So cool and tranquil a shade, refresh- 
ing as lilac fragrance wafting from a lane of lilacs. A splendid LOTHARIO 
Iris. $10.00 Rich, Luxurious Bicolor 
LOCKWOOD (DeForest 1947) ML. 38”. 
Smooth bright brown blend with an at- 
thractive blaze on the rounded falls. A 
smooth flower of harmonizing colors on a 
well branched stalk. $10.00 
LORD DONGAN (kK. Smith 1940) M. 37”. 
A grandee in the Iris world. Striking, 
solemn, even colored purple of Chinese- 
violet standards and broad, deep pansy- 
violet, plush-like falls. Unmarred by a 
solitary vein, a thick, intense yellow beard 
emphasizes its richness. An imposing and 
stunning harmony of rich violet tones. 
$2.00; 3 for $5.00 
LORI MAY (DeForest 1941) ML. 32”. 
A becoming and harmonious daphne-pink 
shaded rose. Thick petals, flaring form, 
close to true pink. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
LOS ANGELES (Mohr-Mit. 1927) M. 38”. 
Snowy white throughout save for a slight 
stitching of cerulean-blue at the haft and 
at the base of the standards and a beard 
of soft yellow-gold, Los Angeles is an ex- 
quisitely sculptured beauty with the finest 
satin sheen. Tall, vigorous, well branched. 
A classic Iris that is a cornerstone of any 
collection. AOc 
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