MAJENICA (Cook 1941) 
A bright and colorful salmon tinted pink blend which is both 
pleasing and refreshing. Crisp wide petaled flowers of smooth 
finish and firm stubstance. We predict a lasting popularity for 
this one. Midseason. 36” 75c 
MANDALAY (Hall 1943) 
A new and very attractive color of smooth reddish rose, that has 
been greatly admired. Hardy, free bloomer. Late. 33’. 1.00 
MARIMBA (DeForest 1943) 
Striking clear light cinnamon blooms on well branched stalks. 
Midseason. 38”. $1.00 
MARQUITA (Cayeux 1931) 
A strikingly different and beautifully formed Iris, very much in 
demand. With domed standards of deep cream, falls same, veined 
watermelon-rose. 40c 
MARY VERNON (McKee 1942) 
This variegata comes highly recommended. Its standards are 
antique gold with a flush of Chiante ruby at the midrib. Falls 
Chianti ruby with edging same as standards. 37”. $2.00 
MASTER CHARLES (Williamson 1943) 
Rich smooth mulberry-purple, sending out a brownish glow from 
the center of the flower—giving a note of variation and a stun- 
ning effect in the garden. Tall and well branched stalks. 38’. 
Midseason. $2.50 
MATTY GATES (Sass 1946) 
This new distinctive reverse bitone yellow pattern is like Golden 
Fleece, except that it is deeper and clearer in tone. Standards 
are lemon-chrome. Falls white with a three-fourths inch border 
of lemon-chrome. Finish is waxlike. Mid-late. 36’, $15.00 
MELANIE (Hillson 1941) 
This is a fine Iris. Its lovely large ruffled glistening orchid-pink 
blossoms stand out as a garden subject. Has wonderful substance 
and good branching. Midseason. 40’. 60c 
MELITZA (Nesmith 1940) 
Lovely pastel of delicate salmony flesh colorings and tangerine 
beard which enhances the beauty of the flower. Midseason. 
40”. Tee 3) itor SH.85 
MELLOWGLOW (Whiting 1942) 
This mellow, glowing blend is hailed as one of the most outstand- 
ing. A deep peachy apricot with a flush of pink smoothly blended 
on the wide and arched standards, with broadly rounded falls. 
Midseason. 38”. $4.00 
MEXICO (Kleinsorge 1943) 
Vivid and gay, a bicolor with buff golden standards, closed and 
almost pointed in form. Broad flaring falls of red-brown, blend- 
ing into golden buff at the waved edges. Large flowers and 
nicely branched. Late. 36”. $2.00 
MINNIE COLQUITT (H. Sass 1942) 
Here is a plicata that is different and most popular. The ground 
color is pure white with a massive, and wide, heavy stitching of 
wine-purple around both the standard and fall petals, which are 
slightly ruffled, giving an effect of a purple band around the 
edges. Early midseason. 35’ $2.00 
MIOBELLE (McKee 1945) 
A most intriguing rose self blended with an arraying spell of 
copper. In form, the falls, being very broad, increase the beauty 
and desirability of this beauty. Late season. 38”. $2.00 
MISSOURI (Grinter 1933) 
1937 Dykes Medal Winner. Clear rich medium blue with stand- 
ards a little lighter than the falls. Definitely one of the best 
blues of its class. 36”. 50c 
MISTY GOLD (Schreiner 1943) 
The exquisite delicate beauty of this lemon-toned Iris is breath 
taking. Its crinkle-petals with gold braiding at the edges is 
strikingly effective. Mid-late. 36”. $1.50 
MISTY ROSE (Mitchell-Salbach 1943) 
This Iris was well named. Its standards are pearly-pink, with falls 
deeper, suffused brownish rose. Midseason. 40”. $1.00 
MOONLIGHT MADONNA (J. Sass 1943) 
A crisp smooth textured beautifully ruffled flower of shimmering 
clear lemon-ice, with a cream-white flush in the center of falls. 
Said to be an improved Elsa Sass. Midseason. 36”. $1.50 
MOONTIDE (McKee 1946) 
Here is a rich cadmium yellow that has an orange beard, broad 
and roundly domed standards and wide flaring falls. Finish is of 
firm substance and velvety texture. Honorable Mention A.1.S. 
1946. Midseason. 40’. $6.00 
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MORNING MELODY (Becherer 1948) 
A stunning picture is always painted in one’s garden with these 
soft orchid-lavender flowers. This one is beautifully styled, pure 
in color, graceful in form, and enriched with a white beard. Mid- 
season. 36’. $7.50 
MOROCCO ROSE (Loomis 1937) 
Beautiful large rose-pink self. Very popular. Midseason. 36’. 
60c 
MOUNT HERMON (Lowry 1945) 
Cool white silver edged regal flowers, with cupped standards, 
slightly ruffled and broad semi-flaring falls, with no markings 
around the pale lemon yellow beard. There is a lustre over the 
entire flower. Midseason. 42”. $4.00; 3 for $10.00 
MULBERRY ROSE (Schreiner 1941) 
Delightfully new and unusual coloring, mulberry-rose. The large 
graceful blooms are of outstanding beauty in the garden. Very 
effective color. Midseason. 40’’. $1.00 
NEW HORIZON (Fay 1946) 
A choice variety in the peach-pink coloring, which comes from 
the ‘’Flamingo”’ line. It is almost a self, with the tangerine 
beard, and pink buds. Flowers are of good size and substance 
and are carried on tall well branched stalks. Honorable Mention 
AckS. | S4i/eaeatem soar $6.00 
NEW SNOW (Fay 1946) 
White as new snow. The beard is a bright yellow, the only color on 
the entire flower, as there are no haft markings. In form, it is 
ruffled and flaring. Midseason. Hardy. 38%’. $7.50 
NIGHTINGALE (Hall 1942) 
Glistening golden russet self. Large full flowers on well branched 
stalks. Midseason. 36’. $1.00 
OLA KALA (J. Sass 1943) 
A really grand yellow of the deepest shades, in fact it could al- 
most be called orange. In addition to the vivid deep orange yel- 
low coloring, this flower is beautifully ruffled. In form the stand- 
ards are closed, falls are semi-flaring and gracefully carried on 
exceptionally well branched stems. Holds up well under adverse 
weather conditions. Dykes Medal A.1.S. 1948. Midseason. 387’. 
$1.50 
OLD ROSE (Salbach 1940) 
It beckons you to explore. A beautiful old rose self with the falls 
shading to a soft cardinal near the haft. Excellent form and fine 
substance are carried on tall stalks. Early midseason. 40’. 75c 
ORCHID LADY (Salbach 1943) 
Lovely large perfectly formed flowers in rich shades of lilac- 
pink, suffused copper, especially near the heart of the flower and 
around the edges of the petals. Its heavy substance and gracefully 
poised blooms mark this as an outstandingly fine cut flower. The 
artificial light brings out the charming color tones. Late. 36’. 
ii5c 
ORELIO (DeForest 1947) 
(Pronounced Or-el’-yo.) This is a Casa Morena and Garden Flame 
cross. It is a bright rich brown-red. Pleasingly large flowers of 
good substance and form on graceful stalks. Honorable Mention 
A.1.S. 1948. Mid-late. 35’. $6.00 
ORMACO (Kleinsorge 1942) 
Oncocyclus hybrid and bearded Iris cross. An odd blend of violet 
with much bronze and brown, especially around the center of the 
large flowers. Medium height. $1.00 
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