Introductions 
Blacke@rchid=.. 
Slightly darker than Sable. Excellent form, 
having wide, flaring falls. Three flowers out at 
once on 34-inch stalk. Foliage wide, dark green, 
shaded purple for several inches up from the 
base. Vigorous grower and increaser. Number 
11-47. From a dark seedling of Her Grace, crossed 
with Sable. $15.00. 
Clear Sailing ... 
A smooth, clean flower in the “lemon ice” 
color range. By Ridgway, clear Pinard yellow 
with Empire yellow haft. Flaring falls. Well- 
branched 36-inch stalk. H.C. 1949 $20.00 
Cioudcap =. a. 
This is the “big pink’ that did not bloom in 
time for the convention. Wide standards and 
falls. Extra heavy bright Tangerine Red beard. 
An Iris of unusual size, on 40-inch stalk. Not a 
deep pink. “Blossom” probably describes it best. 
‘whe sister seedlings range in hue t6= water- 
melon” pink. The flowers of Cloudcap measure 
well over seven inches. Standards, closed. Falls, 
semi-flaring, slightly ruffled. A clean self. Vigor- 
Oils = Parentare, a 00misual) A-anG bikecsel eae 
Pink’) X No. 6-44. $25.00 
Gala Finale’ ..-. 
The richest red to date from plicata breeding. 
Real yellow undertone, so heavily overlaid glow- 
ing Indian red as to appear all red at first glance. 
lowers of good form and substance, on 38-inch 
stalk. H. C. 1949. $20.00. 
