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Lights On—‘‘one of the reddest, rich and glossy’’ Harry Thomas, Okla. 


MELITZA—(Nesmith 1940) M.38’”. New 
color, pale ivory flesh with vivid p:ink- 
ish tangerine beard, which dominates 
the entire coloring. beet 
MELLOWGLOW—(Whiting 1942) M.36”. 
Deep peach or apricot with flush of 
pink. Broad petalled and _ perfectliv 
formed.) 2.222 ae eee $4.00 
MELODIS T—(DeForest 1946) M.38”. 
Rich henna blended over soft golden 
brown. Very large and _ stunning. 7p 
$5. 
MELODY LAN E—(Hall 1949) EM.36”. 
Bright, glistening, golden apricot with 
brilliant tangerine beard, scedling of 
two flamingo pink parents. Very large 
and-iwell-formedace cian ee $15.00 
MEXICAN MAGIC—(Whiting 1947) ML. 
30”. 4 Ow 2:50 Wa nese and © closely: 
branched, this blend of Spanish red, 
brilliant blue and molten copper, was 
introduced solely because of its bril- 
liance of colori 2a $4.00 
MEXICO—(Kleinsorge 1943) L.36’. Buff- 
golden standards. Velvety red-brown 
falls, bordered and blended golden buff. 
Very large blended bicolor of gay and 
brilliant cols, with wavy flaring 
falls. je . ete ee $2. 

MATTIE GATES 

MINNIE COLQUITT 
MICHAEL— (Norton 1946) M.36”. Bridal- 
rose pink with crinkled edges and gold 
reticulations on the haft. Large and 
well branched. $2.00 
MICHAEL BARTON—(Tompkins 1947) 
M.38”. Large deep red blend with clean 
hafts of chocolate-red. Nice form with 
falls semi-flaring. 2. $10.00 
MIDWEST GEM—(H. Sass 1937) M.36”. 
Pale apricot yellow lightly flushed 
pink. Large flower with crimped petals 
delicately colored and sparkling with 
gold dust. 2... 2 2 Se 00 
MIMOSA GOLD—(G. Douglas 1947) ML. 
38”. Sparklingly brilliant yellow of 
smooth texture. Nice form with domed 
standards and flaring falls. -......... $7.50 
MING YELLOW—(Glutzbeck 1938) ML. 
36”. Extraordinary yellow, large, clear, 
smooth, without veining, thick-sub- 
stanced, well branched and _ slightly 
waved. Medium yellow in tone. sj $ .75 
MINNIE COLQUITT—(H. Sass 1942) M. 
36”. Massive ruffled pure white plicata 
with broad wine-purple border in 
sharp contrast. Extra nice. fsje.... $2.00 
MIOBELLE— (McKee 1945) L.40”. 
Warm, lustrous, medium rose, broad 
and heavy substanced. Tall vigorous. 
Late. $2.00 
MIOGEM—( McKee 1947) M.36”. Unusual 
blending of fuchsia red and China rose 
with a blue blaze at the base of the 
orange beard and a ruffled ribbon of 
brown edging the falls. Firm, bright 
and glowing, fe 2.2222 $5.00 
MIRABELLE — (Whiting 1941) M.38”. 
Delicate creamy apricot blend with a 
touch of pink on the falls. Large, 
heavy substanced flowers of long oval 
form.,2.0 he eS $2.00 
MISS CALIFORNIA—(Salbach 1937) M. 
48”’. Boldly proportioned lilac-pink of 
tall stature and vigorous growth. A 
most attractive and satisfactory iris. 
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