NYLON (Whiting 1940) Ea. 75c; 3 for $2.00 
A copper-tan or rose-beige self with a heavy gold beard. The 
blooms are very large and the branching excellent. For an unusual 
flower this is it. Midseason. 36 in. 
OLA KALA (J. Sass 1943) Ea. $2.50 
Winner of Dykes Medal 1948. This beautiful deep yellow flower of 
fine form and ruffling is one of the unusual hybrids of the last few 
years. The falls are flaring and the standards are firmly held. The 
flower is poised on a splendid stem that is well branched. A rapid 
increaser. Late midseason. 36 in. 
OLD PARCHMENT (Kleinsorge 1939) $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
A blend that is well named and of great charm. The large flowers 
are deep ivory with an overlay of golden buff. Standards are domed. 
The wide falls are rather tailored in appearance. The blooms have 
wonderful keeping qualities due to the unusually heavy substance. 
No garden is complete without this treasured gem. Midseason. 35 in. 
OLD ROSE (Salbach 1940) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
Very large old rose flowers shading to Pompeii red near the hatft. 
The lovely color and wealth of bloom make this iris most effective in 
the garden. Early. 40 in. 
ORANGE FLAME (Salbach 1940) Ea. 75c; 3 for $2.00 
This most attractive iris has the brilliance of a lovely sunset glow. 
The standards are burnished golden orange and remain closed 
throughout the life of the flower. The semi-flaring falls are a brilliant 
coppery-red, more brilliant than Radiant, one of its parents. Late. 
BU, 
ORCHID LADY (Salbach 1943) Ea. $1.00 
An orchid pink of heavy substance and jaunty flaring falls. There 
is an infusion of copper near the throat and edges of falls. A lovely 
iris. Late. 40 in. 
ORMACO (Kleinsorge 1942) Ea. $1.50: 3 for $4.00 
An alluring and distinct blend of an odd light violet with some bronze 
and brown—a different blend with a decided metallic sheen. The large 
well-formed flowers have a heavy leathery substance and: are rich 
and elegant in appearance. Midseason. 32 in. 
ORMOHR (Kleinsorge 1937) Ea. 50c: 3 for $1.25 
The color of this handsome Wm. Mohr seedling is lilac with a 
silvery cast and veined in violet. The huge wel!-formed blooms are 
beautifully poised on tall well-branched stalks. Valuable as a breeder 
as it readily sets seed. Midseason. 40 in. 
PAINTED DESERT (Milliken) Ea. $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
This beautiful iris is well named for it possesses the brilliant run 
of color as seen in parts of the Arizona Desert. A good increaser with 
excellent branching. Midseason. 48 in. 
PATRICE (DeForest 1945) Ea. $3.00; 3 for $7.50 
A new white plicata that is quite unusual. The semi-flaring falls are 
a clean sparkling white, brushed with bright gold across the hatft, 
which is speckled rose-brown. The standards are light cream, flushed 
rosy lavender. The attractive large flowers are beautifully poised on 
tall graceful stems that are nicely branched. Midseason. 40 in. 
PEG DABAGH (Craig 1948) Ea. $25.00 
An early flowering Wm. Mohr derivative with blooms of full rounded 
form and heavy substance. The clear blue violet flowers of smooth 
texture are borne on very tall (50 in.) stalks, with 4 to 5 buds to the 
stem. Vigorous and a rapid increaser. Early. 
PINK CAMEO (Fay 1946) Ea. $10.00 
The outstanding qualities of this new pink iris is the melting soft- 
ness of color and finish with the entire absence of other colorings 
than the name suggests. The pointed buds, much deeper in color, 
add to its beauty. The beard is tangerine, typical of the new pinks. 
Flowers are slightly flaring and evenly spaced on well branched 
stalks. One of the loveliest new pinks. Early. 36 in. 
PINK CLOUD (Fay 1946) Ea. $4.00 
A delightful light orchid-pink shading to white near the center of 
the flower. Excellent substance and nicely branched. Lovely planted 
in filtered shade with other pastels. 
PINK REFLECTION (P. Cook 1942) Ea. $3.00 
A soft pinkish blend of soft gold and pink. The flowers are good 
size with substance and a flaring form. Well branched stalks and 
vigorous. Late. 36 in. 
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PINK RUFFLES (K. Smith 1940) Ea. 75c 
This charming intermediate, heavily fluted and ruffled, is extremely 
floriferous and most appealing. Makes a stunning border iris. Mid- 
season, 24 in. 
PRAIRIE SUNSET (H. Sass 1939) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
Words cannot convey an adequate impression of the beauty of this 
vibrant flower. A blend of rose, apricot, copper and peach, with a 
sprinkling of gold dust completes this harmonious combination. In 
addition to its glorious color Prairie Sunset has captured all other 
good points to make it an outstanding iris. Dykes Medal 1943. Mid- 
season. 30 in. 
PRETTY PENNY (DeForest 1943) Ea. $1.50 
The color of a new bright penny. The falls are rounded with gold 
veined haft, with gold style arms and heavy orange beard. Midseason. 
40 in. 
PRINCE OF ORANGE (Kleinsorge 1940) 75c; 3 for $2.00 
Medium size blooms of deep golden orange. The very flaring flowers 
are widely spaced along the well-branched stalks of medium height. 
Attractive in the garden and of great color value. -Midseason. 36 in. 
PRISCILLA (Whiting 1942) Ea. $1.50 
Pure white even to the beard. Rounded form, fluted petals with 
excellent substance and fine branching. .Blooms over a long season. 
Midseason. 31 in. 
RANGER (Kleinsorge 1943) Ea. $3.00; 3 tor $7.50 
Deep but brilliant crimson toned flowers, produced on tall nicely 
branched stems. A decided self with long cone-shaped closed stand- 
ards and semi-flaring falls of firm texture. Vigorous and a free bloomer. 
Late. 36 in. 
RED GLEAM (Lapham 1939) Ea. $1.00 
One of the best reds and probably the nearest approach to a pure 
red so far attained in iris hybrids. Strong, well branched stems. 
Flaring falls of deep velvety red and standards of glowing red. Mid- 
season. 35 in. 
REDWYNE (McKee 1945) Ea. $7.50 
Deep rich mahogany red self. The medium sized blooms with an 
unusual velvety texture are free of any haft markings giving the 
flowers great carrying qualities. Splendid growing habits. A neat 
trim red iris. Midseason. 36 in. 
REMEMBRANCE (D. Hall 1942) Ea. $2.00 
A pink with a trace of pale yellow throughout, almost a self. The 
flowers have good form and substance. Well branched. Midseason. 
38 in. 
RIO ORO (DeForest 1942) Ea. $1.50; 3 for $4.00 
This rich honey yellow self is one of the most unusual and attrac- 
tive iris in the garden. There is a decided gold sheen over the whole 
flower. The standards are well domed and firmly held. The falls semi- 
flaring. The very graceful stalks are nicely branched. Vigorous. 
Midseason. 40 in. 
ROCKET (Whiting 1945) Ea. $15.00 
The large heavy substanced flowers are a brilliant smooth deep 
orange-yellow, wide petaled and beautifully formed. The stalks are 
strong and sturdy, carrying seven to nine blooms. One of the most 
unusual and brilliant new iris. Midseason. 36 in. 
SABLE (Cook 1938) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
A self of intense blue-black-violet with a blue beard and extra thick 
substance. So dark as to appear nearly black in the garden. Splendid 
form coupled with a wonderful lustrous sheen makes Sable one of our 
most sought after Iris. Midseason. 34 in. 
SALAR (DeForest 1940) Ea. 75c; 3 for $2.00 
A delicate and pleasing combination of opalescent creamy flesh 
dominated by an overlay of salmon. The large flowers have a soft 
infusion of rose tones around the beard. The tall and beautifully 
branched stalks make this iris a good breeder. Midseason. 40 in. 
SERENATA (Milliken) Ea. $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
The exquisite coloring and flaring form of this charming pink gives 
it distinction and individuality that attracts everyone. There is no 
yellow at the haft like most other pink blends. The finish is smooth 
ae firm. Vigorous and hardy with good branching. Midseason. 
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