Page 26 Red Torch— 
‘the brightest smoothest variegata type I have seen’’ Harold Johnson, Calif. 




SNOW CARNIVAL—(Graves 1942) M. 
38”. An outstanding white, ruffled and 
flaring. The giant flowers are perfectly 
formed and of the heaviest substance. 
The hafts are clean and the stem and 
VIPOr OXtrooruinarys 1Siee ese $2.00 

SNOW CRYSTAL 
SNOW CRYSTAL—(J. Wills 1947) M. 
Glistening white except for a light blue 
feathering on the hafts of the widely 
flaring falls and the intense blue of 
the styles and crests. Large and heavy- 
textured: fe. =e ee ae ee $4.00 
SNOW FLURRY — (Rees 1939) EM.40”. 
Beautifully ruffled blue-white, large 
and well-substanced. A settle iris 
altho too highly branched. j ........ S1g25 
SNOW KING—(H. Sass 1935) ML.38”. 
Serenely poised glacial white, large and 
flaring. Heavily-substanced with per- 
fect stems and branching. One of the 
best whites in its price class......... Srsoo 
SNOW VELVET—(H. Sass 1942) M.38”’. 
Thick-petalled, velvety textured white 
with smoothly-lacquered gold hafts. A 
beautiful whiteresc cs ore ae $1.00 
SOLID MAHOGANY—(J. Sass 1944) M. 
36”. Thrilling, brownish red in a rich 
and glowing deep tone. Large, well- 
substanced and well-branched. This is 
an outstanding deep red. fsje ...... $3.00 
SONATINE — (Tompkins 1946) ML.38”. 
Satiny blending of silvery lilac, pale 
heliotrope and blush pink. Strong 
stalks with branching low and wide. 
$3.90 
SONNY BOY—(Kirkland 1939) EM.34’. 
Brilliant blend of gold and henna, the 
gold predominating. Excellent form 
ant branchin yo 22 reer $ .40 
SONRISA—(DeForest 1942) M.38”. Cop- 
pery pink with strong undertone of 
yellow and smooth, shining finish. 
Wide petalled, large and flaring. Firm 
Substance. Strong, well-branched 
BIBI S os ea le ee $1.50 
SOUS ON—(Essig 1945) ML.36’. Clean 
pale” lemon with quality written all 
over it. Large, firm-textured, florifer- 
ous and long-blooming. Tender. $2.00 
SOUTHERN SN O W—(Beck 1947) EM. 
36”. New white, highly recommended. 
Petals full and broad very heavy in 
texture and pure white. $2.50 
SPANISH PE AK S—(Loomis 1947) M. 
38”. Large, broad petalled, heavily sub- 
stanced, exquisitely finished all white 
on tall stalks. White throat, white 
beard, white styles—nothing but white 
—of pleasing ruffled form. sje.... $12.50 
SPARKT ING BLU E—(Grant 1942) M. 
40”. Flax-blue with frosty, sparkling 
overlay. Large, broad-petalled, semi- 
flaring and well-substanced. ........ $1.00 
SPOKAN—(J. Sess 1933) EM.34”. Stand- 
ards, reddish tan. Falls, deep, velvety 
reddish brown. Center, gold. Large 
glowing red brown effect. ............ beets 5) 
SPRING CHIMES — (Hall 1942) M.38”. 
Large golden russet self. A shade 
lighter than Nightingale and very at- 
tractive. A free bloomer of good form 
and fair substance. {23 Suet 
SPRING CLOUD—(Jory 1935) M.388”. 
Standards, white, heavily veined blue. 
Falls, white, clearly margined blue. 
Nice plicata. ee $ .50 
SPUN GOLD—(Glutzbeck 1940) ML.388”’. 
Gleaming, heavy-textured, velvety, 
deep golden yellow of large size and 
fine form and branching. Dykes Medal 
winner. of 1944: sj __ 2 eee $1.00 
STAINED GLASS — (Wilhelm 1939) M. 
34”. Red-copper, rich and glowing. 
View it against the sun and or ee 
Cathedral window effect. 
TARDOM— (Hall 1941) M.34”. A 
smooth, warm blend of apricot-buff 
and coppery pink or something. No- 
body can describe it but the effect-is 
very wonderful. A free-blooming iris 
of fine vigor, hardiness and general de- 
Sirability: 2.1.24... 2a Sar.00 
STARLESS NIGHT — (J. Sass 1941) M. 
32”. Lustrous blackish red, the very 
deepest of its color. It isn’t at its best 
here. Better farther north. ...........: $ .50 
STATEN ISLAND — (K. Smith 1947) L. 
38”. Bright gold standards. This color 
also edges the broad, jauntily-flared, 
velvety-red falls. Medium large and 
beautifully formeds’. 22 $ 
STELLA POLARIS—(K. Smith 1939) M. 
40”. A very large cool white with 
broad thick-substanced petals, semi- 
flaring falls and slight gold reticula- 
tions on the hafts. Sturdy stalks with 
4-way branching. Hardy. 2a $ .o0 
STORM KIN G—(Nicholls 1940) L.40”. 
Sleek, luminous, rich black-purple with 
reddish underglow, flaring and mas- 
sive. King of the blacks. Grand. e $1.00 
