HIJA MIA (C. C. Taylor) Ea. $3.00 
Empire yellow, flushed with lemon chrome. Good form and sub- 
stance. Tall and nicely branched. Midseason. 36 in. 
ICY BLUE (Weed 1941) Ea. 60c: 3 for $1.50 
Distinctively different and beautiful is this very light blue-toned 
irs dusted with frosty white particles that sparkle and glisten in the 
sunlight and highlighted with an orange beard. A profuse bloomer 
with flowers of flaring form that are borne on amply branched four- 
foot stems. Early. 
IDANHA (Kleinsorge 1942) Ea. $1.00 
A distinctive bi-color with apricot yellow standards and bright pinky 
falls. Large flowers on exceptionally tall widely branched stalks. A 
profuse bloomer lasting over a long period of time. Midseason. 45 in. 
ILLINOIS SUNSHINE (Faught 1946) Ea. $7.50 
Bold rich golden yellow flowers with a bright orange beard. The 
very large flowers are slightly elongated and are in good proportion 
to the tall stems. Spectacular in the garden. Vigorous and increases 
rapidly. Midseason. 38 in. 
INSPIRATION (Stephens 1937) Ea. $1.50 
Huge flowers of glistening carmine or rose-madder with exceptional 
carrying qualities. The well formed broad petaled blooms are carried 
on nicely branched 38-inch stalks. One of the most startling breaks 
in iris coloring. Midseason. 
JAKE (J. Sass 1943) Ea. 60c; 3 for $1.50 
A very white self, with a trace of yellow at its throat. Medium high 
and well branched, hardy. This is as pleasing a white as any of the 
more recent introductions. Late. 38 in. 
JASPER AGATE (Williams 1943) Ea. $3.00 
A gold to copper medley with a hint of pink throughout makes this 
flower unusual and must be classed as a self and not a blend. Has 
little or no haft markings. Midseason. 34 in. 
JULIET (Kleinsorge 1946) Ea. $5.00 
A very colorful blend of fiery red-copper tone, shot through with 
salmon shades and a bright orange beard. The flower is well formed, 
with flaring falls and standards that are well closed. A good increaser. 
Midseason. 36 in. 
KATHERINE FAY (Fay 1945) Ea. $5.00 
A very hardy clear white and one of the best in its class. The stand- 
ards are domed and ruffled with semi-flaring falls. Excellent substance 
and branching. Midseason. 35 in. 
LADY BOSCAWEN (Graves 1946) Ea. $7.50 
A pure white of exquisite beauty and charm with broad fluted 
standards and extremely flaring falls delightfully ruffled. The sub- 
stance is strong and firm with the large blooms well spaced on tall 
graceful stalks. One of the very finest new whites. Vigorous and 
hardy. Midseason. 40 in. 
LADY MORR (Salbach 1944) Ea. $5.00 
Here we have a very charming lady, whose standards are oyster- 
shell white. The falls a frosted chartreuse yellow, veined violet at 
the tip of the beard. Both falls and standards are broad and slightly 
ruffled. Her flowers are gracefully poised on tall beautifully branched 
stalks. Early to midseason. 36 in. 
LAKE GEORGE (Kk. Smith 1945) Ea. $5.00 
A smoothly finished soft blue iris of decidedly flaring form. The 
beard is light yellow tipped blue at ends. The whole flower is slightly 
ruffled and trim of form. Vigorous, with clean foliage and good 
branching. A Kenneth Smith masterpiece. Late. 39 in. 
LORD DONGAN (KK. Smith 1940) Ea. $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
Stunning indeed is this lovely flower with broad standards of 
chinese violet and wide rounded falls of velvety pansy-violet, with 
no haft markings to mar its beauty. An intense pale yellow beard high- 
lights its charms. Late. 36 in. 
LORI MAY (DeForest 1941) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
A charming pink blend of Daphne pink that creates a very pink 
effect in the garden. The large flowers are smoothly finished and of 
heavy substance with semi-flaring falls and closed standards. Admired 
by everyone. Midseason. 33 in. 
LOTHARIO (Schreiner 1942) Ea. $3.00 
Done in a similar color pattern to Amigo but differs greatly for this 
handsome iris is large and tall on well branched stems. The light blue 
standards and plush blue-purple falls are without veins or mars. The 
lightly frilled blooms have the added attraction of a lovely orange 
beard. Late midseason. 38 in. 
SYLLMAR GARDENS 
LOVE AFFAIR (Mitchell 1946) Ea. $2.50 
It is difficult to describe the appealing charm of this lovely rose-pink 
plicata with standards flushed and stippled rose-pink on a white 
ground. Falls have a wide edging of the same rose-pink. The flaring 
flowers are carried on low branched stalks. First prize at the 1946 
Oakland Spring Garden Show. Midseason. 34 in. 
LOVELACE (Mitchell 1948) Ea. $15.00 
An exquisite plicata of flaring, slightly ruffled, form. Standards 
are marked with a soft pink stippling on a buff-white ground. Falls a 
warm white completely edged with pink stipples, which are larger 
and more pronounced at the haft. The crisp appearing flowers are 
beautifully poised on tall, nicely branched, stems. 36 in. 
LULLABY (Hall 1943) Ea. $2.00 
A self with large flowers of a luscious apple blossom pink, with no 
haft markings. Good substance and form. The flowers are borne on 
tall, nicely branched stalks. Midseason. 38 in. 
MANDALAY (Hall 1943) Ea. $1.00 
The sprightly carriage and stiffly flaring falls and domed stand- 
ards along with the smooth even finish is what makes this lovely 
flower so unusual. The color is a lively copper brown warmly infused 
with rose pink. Very attractive in the garden. Late. 32 in. 
MASTER CHARLES (Williamson 1943) Ea. $3.50 
All who see this lovely glowing mulberry iris are charmed with its 
jaunty flaring form and lustrous sheen. Standards are purple with 
brown at base; falls same color blended brown at the haft. The flowers 
are borne on tall well branched stalks. Midseason. 38 in. 
MATTERHORN JJ. Sass 1938) Ea. 75c 
Large beautifully formed flaring flowers of pure white. Even the 
beard is white. Firm substance with a sparkling sheen and splendid 
branching make this one of our finest whites. Midseason. 36 in. 
MELITZA (Nesmith 1940) Ea. 75c: 3 for $2.00 
Impressive and unique is this tall graceful iris of salmony flesh 
with an intense pinkish tangerine beard, so vivid that the entire 
flower is infused with this brilliant color. Indispensable as a breeder. 
Mid-season. 40 in. 
MEXICO (Kleinsorge 1943) Ea. $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
A gay and brilliant bi-color with golden standards and broad falls 
of glowing red-brown with a decided plush-like finish. The flowers 
are huge and resemble a Mexican straw hat. Nicely branched and 
vigorous. Late. 36 in. 
MING YELLOW (Glutzbeck 1938) Ea. 75c; 3 for $2.00 
Sparkling clear yellow with huge blooms poised gracefully on tall 
well-branched stalks. Heavy substance and slightly waved on edges. 
Late. 36 in. 
MINNIE COLQUITT (H. Sass 1942) Ea. $3.00 
Outstanding and different is this really fine plicata of pearly white 
peppered with a very striking bluish-wine stippled border. The flower 
is well formed with very wide standards and falls, possessing excel- 
lent substance and is well branched. Midseason. 40 in. 
MISTY GOLD (Schreiner 1943) Ea. $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
Broad petaled flowers of soft lemon cream, edged with gold, are 
delightfully frilled and fluted. Slender stems with good branching. A 
very fine iris. Midseason. 33 in. 
MOONLIGHT MADONNA JJ. Sass 1943) Ea. $2.00 
The color is a cool refreshing shade of lemon yellow with the added 
beauty of heavy substance and excellent branching. The ruffled 
flowers have rounded form and the crisp texture adds to their beauty. 
Midseason. 36 in. 
MOROCCO ROSE (Loomis 1937) Ea. 60c; 3 for $1.50 
Lovely rose-pink. The large flowers have a soft yellow glow at 
the heart and a brownish cast at the haft highlighted with a bright 
golden beard. Midseason. 38 in. 
MOUNTAIN SKY (Milliken) Ea. 75¢ 
The light blue ruffled flowers of semi-flaring form are carried on 
very tall, nicely branched stalks. A heavy bloomer and vigorous. 
Early. 48 in. 
MULBERRY ROSE (Schreiner 1941) Ea. $1.25: 3 for $3.00 
A self of radiant lovely mulberry rose shaded brown with a bronze 
beard. The very tall stems hold the flowers well aloft, displaying 
their beauty to good advantage. Excellent substance and branching 
Distinctly different from any other iris. Early. 40 in. 
