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7595 Montgomery Road Tel. SY. 7496 Cincinnati, oe | 
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FOREWORD 
aC er ge ae U.S, Depart 
tment of Agriculture | 
Iris are becoming more Lovely and worthwhile each year. Many fine varieties” tan 
be purchased at reasonable prices. Look over your iris at blooming time, discard the 
poorer varieties, end replant with the better kinds. See them in bloom, if possible, 
in making your selection. All plants we send are blooming size divisions. not 1 yr. 
small side shoots. Bearded Iris want sun and good drainage, Ground limestone, super 
phosphate and old manure are good fertilizers, 
TERMS 
Cash with order, or roots will be sent C,0.D. if a 25% deposit is made. No 
order accepted for less than $2.00. Ohio customers add sales tax. 
Shipments - Bearded Iris are shipped from July to early October. None sent in 
spring. Beardless Iris are planted in early spring or fall. All freshly dug on order. 
Postage - All items prepaid on orders of $3.00 and over, except for mass plant- 
ing or mixtures. Orders of less than $3.00 must include 25¢ for postare. 
Location - We are located on the Three C Highway (State Route #35) about 10 miles 
from the business center of Cincinnati, and the Kenwood bus passes the place. You 
are cordially invited to visit the gardens at any time, 
A SELECTED LIST OF THE NEWER IRIS 
The following list has been carefully selected of varieties listing at 75¢ each 
and over. Any new variety not listed here, can be ordered at market prices. 
Time of Bloom is indicated by E, early; M, midseason, and L, late. Height of the 
flower stalk in inches, is given in brackets after the time of bloom. 
ACTION FRONT (M 36) Copper red, with an intense yellow beard. Conical S. and 
F, very wide at the haft, with no haft markings. $1.00 
ANNE NEWHARD (M 36) S. hyacinth blue; F. velvety blue purple, edged deep blue. 90 
AZURE SKIES (M 36) A most attractive ruffled pale azure blue, with domed Ss and 
. widely flaring F, Fino substance. Widely branched stems. 1725 
BALMUNG (LM 38) Fine yellow plicata. S. and F, yellow,with clear brown markings. .75 
BATAAN (M 36) Coppery color, with a tint of plum. Unusual. Fine, Large flower, 2,00 
BERKELEY GOLD (LM 36) Very fine unfading deep yellow self. Heavy substance, 1.00 
BERMUDA SAND (M 36) Light ruffled coffee tan, with a golden glint. Attractive. 90 
BLUE SHIMMER (M 39) Large plicata. White, edged clear blue. Outstanding. #30 
BRONZED COPPER (M 36) Garnet-brown S. shading to golden brown at haft. fF. 
coppery~brown, suffused gold, with dash of peacock blue at the center, 1,00 
BRYCE CANYON (M 36) Lovely self of henna-copper. Heavy substance. Good form. 300 
CAROLINE BURR (M 45) Large ivory, with a frosty green overcast. Very good. 1.00 
CASA MORENO (M 28) Stunning large henna brown self. Strikine and unusual. 2.00 
GASCADE SPLENDOR (M 40) Large, ruffled pink, tan and apricot blend. Very fine. Seow 
CHIEF POKING FIRE (M 35) Large red, heavily blended with bronzy gold. Fine. 1.00 
CHINA BOY (IM 42) Striking color. S. red bronze; F. velvety red brown. eV 
CLOUD CASTLE (M 37) Pale wisteria blue. Broad petals with raffled cdgese Good, 2,50 
COPPER ROSE (M 38) Smooth blend of old rose, tan and copper, with golden cente®, 1.00 
DAYBREAK (M 38) Large ruffled solden-~pink blend, with coppery undertones, 1.00 
EASTER BONNET (EM 38) Large blush pink, with a broad margin of burnished gold 
on both standards and falls, Very attractive, 3,00 
ELMOHR (M 36) Large reddish mulberry,with broad, round falls, Dykes Medal 1945. ,90 
FIRECRACKER (M 32) Striking yellow plicata, with heavy burgundy-red markings, 3.00 
FLORENTINE (M 37) Huge white plicata, dusted and speckled soft blue. Good. ngs) 
FORTUNE'S FAVOR (M 42) Gigantic ruffled fl. of bright tan. The wide F. are over» 
laid with rosy lavender, and accentuated by a deep heavy orange beard. BebO 
GARDEN MAGIC (L 38) Very fine velvety deep red self. Good form and substance, o75 
GOLDBEATER (M 36) Well branched solid yellow. Extra good for garden effect, 2,00 
GOLDEN EAGLE (EM 38) Satiny light yel’low of large size. Well-branched and free. 1.00 
GOLDEN FLEECE (IM 36) Ruffled flower with lemon yellow S, and creamy white F, 
broadly edged gold. Always in demand, 1.00 
GOLDEN MADONNA (M 40) S. creamy yellow; F. milk-white, edged gold. Large. Fine, 1.00 
GOLDEN SPANGLE (M 40) Very deep yellow, with white at center of F. Very free, 075 
GOLDEN SPIKE (M 36) Brilliant large deep yellow self, with a heavy orange beard. .75 
GRACE BALLARD (M 36) Charming large blend of pink and creamy apricot. Good form. .75 
GRAND GANYON (M 38) Lovely blend of deep tones of plum, copper and gold. 75 
GREAT LAKES (M 42) A lovely clear light blue, with broad petalage, D, M. 1942, e775 
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