TEA ROSE—(Whiting 1944) M. 36”. A 
seedling of Matula crossed with China 
Maid, and is a sister to Mexia and Three 
Oaks. It is almost a pure self of glowing 
copper pink. Perfect form, broad petaled 
and full, vigorous and hardy. It is the 
- kind that you can spot a block away. We 
recommend highly and hope that you get 
a start as soon as possible. HM, 1945. 
$2.50 
THE ADMIRAL—(D. Hall 1941) M 37”. 
A deep medium blue, but not a dark blue. 
Clean and crisp large flowers that stand 
up well in any kind of weather. AM, 
RSet Gee? Se a 85¢ 
THE BISHOP — (Washington 1937) 
Smooth, long formed flowers of rich 
Bishop’s purple, deep yellow beard. The 
flowers are large and the color is intense. 
Well branched stalks. An Iris that is tops 
Rig BG Calle CW os 8 2a tae ge 65¢ 
THE CAPITOL—(Maxwell-Norton 1945) 
M 44”. A large clear crystalline white 
with an extremely heavy deep golden 
beard and haft. The flame-orange cater- 
pillar beard adds much charm and em- 
phasizes how much whiter this Iris is than 
other so called whites. The flowers are 
large and well formed and stand up well 
in all weather. We are proud of this glis- 
tening snow white and you will be too. 
jeBVe GORI <u: anes ale $5.00 
THE GUARDSMAN—(Grant 1939) EM 
38”. A lovely Iris with standards of dusty 
pink. The falls are slightly darker with 
a velvety overlay of mulberry edged with 
dusty pink of standards. Very handsome, 
Odd wand UNUSUialmr es. 4 en. $1.75 
THE RED DOUGLAS—(J. Sass 1937) 
ML 40”. Year after year this big red- 
purple is probably the best seller of all 
and deserving of its popularity. It is a 
huge, smooth, deep and intense, rosy wine 
red, and solid to the haft. A truly mag- 
nificent Iris. Dykes Medal in 1941....75¢ 
cl {ay cue erent 2 ~ {ice SS See Eee ane a $2.00 
THREE OAKS—(Whiting 1943) M 38”. 
We have many outstanding Iris but this 
one caused as much favorable comment 
as any we have. It is a glowing near self 
of rose-pink, overlaid with rosy copper. 
The flowers are large, standards are 
domed and the falls semi-flaring. Blooms 
over a long period. It is simply stunning. 
By all means stress a point and get this 
GG ee ELVIS S45 pee ete oe oc $3.00 
THREE SISTERS — (DeForest 1941) ML 
40”. Standards are pale cream fading to 
white in sunlight. Falls are red _ violet. 
Garden effect is of red and white....$1.00 
TIETON—(Norton 1948) M 38”. This is 
a cross of Royal Scot and Lady Naomi 
that is really a different plicata. Standards 
are tan-buff solid, with stitching of same 
lovely color on the edges of the falls, with 
white background in center of the falls. 
Golden beard, large flower of strong sub- 
stance, strong stalk. Our stock is very 
limited yet. giecc Ste ote Neen $10.00 
TIFFANJA—(DeForest 1942) M 42”. A 
cross of Naranja and Tiffany, producing a 
delightful yellow plicata. Standards near 
colonial buff. This is a big flower of good 
form and thick substance, smooth and 
cleans cute AMa LO4Ge) g3. 25.0. eennns: $1.50 
TISHOMINGO— (Caldwell 1942) ML 40”. 
A large wisteria blue self with highly 
domed standards and wide flaring falls. 
A very nice blue of great merit. AM, 
194A cs I ol hn te NS ot $2.50 
TOBACCO ROAD—(Kleinsorge 1942) M 
34”. Golden tobacco brown and a self 
in color. Rigid upright standards and 
stiff horizontal flaring falls. You either 
like this one very much or you don't like 
TE weitere bee oo tee eS eae eee Oe ae $3.50 
VALIANT — (Sturtevant 1937) M 36”. 
This is one of the older ones but an 
unique blend and not bad. Standards are 
old gold and the falls wisteria violet with 
as bright. oranges beard gy .a..sc<cce nance 25¢ 
VATICAN PURPLE—(Whiting 1943) ML 
38”. Glossy-blue-purple self with a satin 
like finish, heavy texture, broad formed 
blooms with wide spreading falls. Bold 
stature and splendid form, large flowers 
that neither spots nor fades. Produces a 
wealth of blooms and is a heavy increaser. 
We recommend highly. HM, 1943..$3.00 
VELVET DUSK — (Schreiner 1948) ML 
36”. Another new addition to the very 
dark colored Iris. Velvet Dusk is a des- 
cendent of Sable and carries the coloring 
of that family of darks with a rich glisten 
like the glow and sheen of a piece of 
black fur. The good ‘sized flowers are 
carried on well-branched stems. The 
bloom is full, well flared and rounded. 
Its form seems as if chiseled and the 
sonorous dull bluish brown beard is in 
fitting harmony with the flower. A com- 
rhe ny (cheba ay oe kee ee Ae $12.50 
VELVET WONDER — Dark rich blackish 
red purple. Slow to increase hence price 
SCaVS MU aie anette oa ere een R $1.00 
VIOLET SYMPHONY—(K. Smith 1940) 
M 40”. A huge broad petaled gleamin:: 
lilac-mauve self bearing many precisely 
formed flowers. This is an exceptionally 
fine Iris and among the top of its fine 
class. We cannot recommend too highly. 
ANA TO Sete tas Red ONE Ug ea Te $1.35 

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