Pale Dawn (Fay 1947) A pale blue iris that does not fade. The very large, full- 
petaled tailored flowers are borne on strong, perfectly branched stalks. Haft is 
wide and clean. Falls flaring, standards domed. Plants large and vigorous. 
Winter hardy. Early. 41”. $5.00 
Pierre Menard (Faught 1948) Very fine, medium blue self. The slightly open stan- 
dards are hyacinth blue. The flaring falls are campanula violet, veined hyacinth 
blue. The canary yellow beard is surrounded by a patch of light hyacinth blue. 
Stems are strong, with close but well-spaced branches. Very popular among 
iris fanciers. -36”. $17.50 
Pink Cameo (Fay 1946) An exquisite, fresh pure pink; one of the famous “flamingo 
pink” line. Outstanding qualities are the pinkness, smoothness and purity of 
tone and melting softness of color.. This is.a real pink color that has been so 
elusive to capture. The shading is a beautiful, translucent, camoe pink with a 
striking tangerine-orange beard, Excellent branching. Good substance. Good 
sized flowers, slightly flaring. Very early blooming. A grand acquisition. 36” 
$4.00 
Pink Cloud (Fay 1946) One of the best orchid pinks for massing. Very lovely in 
the landscaping planting. Color a light orchid pink shading to near white at the 
center of the flower. Excellent substance and branching. $2.50 
Pink Sensation (D. Hall 1948) Fine, delicate light pink without any trace of lilac or 
salmon tones and showing a fine tangerine or orange-red beard. Pink Sensa- 
tion is very aptly named as it is really a sensational color in iris. Large flower, 
full and rounded in form with laciniated petal edges. Very early. One of the 
first to bloom of the tall bearded iris, About 33” tall. $15.00 
Pretty Quadroon (Kleinsorge 1948) Smooth, metallic, light copper brown, or pale- 
tan with a hint of lavender and gold as an undertone. Flowers are faultless in 
form, wide hafts, spreading falls and large, closed standards. The beard is 
browns oouelLOrouee $15.00 
Purple Mcor (Lapham 1947) Late midseason. A luxurious glossy velvet purple, very 
handsome, massively broad and full formed. The round, full petals possess an 
unusually heavy, lustrous sheen like richest velvet. In color it resembles Master 
Charles but the flowers are half again as large. $5.00 
Radiation (D. Hall 1948) A pleasing tone of orchid pink with a deep tangerine beard. 
Standards and falls same color with no veining on haft. Standards of the large 
flower are domed and the falls are semi-flaring. Substance is good. $15.00 
Rajah Brooke (Norton 1945) This iris has a smoothness of finish that appeals to every 
iris lover. The standards are topaz bronze and the falls a rich mahogany brown. 
There is no veining to mar the beauty of this smoothly colored iris. $2.00 
Ranger (Kleinsorge 1943) A late blooming variety. Large, long flower of almost 
true crimson that is very brilliant in the garden. It is a self with strong, firm 
texture in both standards and falls. One of the last to bloom. Very floriferous, 
with strong stalks and fine branching habits, 36”. $2.00 
Rocket (Whiting 1945) Early midseason variety and one of the most discussed iris 
of recent years. Standards pure deep chrome and the falls are orange chrome, 
shaded a bit lighter at the edge. Flowers are large, broad petaled and of firm 
substance. Strong, well branched stalks. A clump of this variety has great 
carrying qualities in the garden. 38”. $38.00 
Russet Wings (Wills 1946) Midseason. A heavy substanced flaring flower of smoothly 
blended gold, copper and apricot, giving the effect of a glowing russet self. 
Standards are beautifully formed and firmly held. Falls very flaring and de- 
lightfully ruffled. Firm substance and great lasting qualities. Very bright in 
color causing the flower to glow and sparkle even on cloudy days. 38”. $6.50 
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