POSTAGE ADDITIONAL ON IRIS 
Please add 3c per plant— 
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Our 76% Year 
For 76 years we have 
been growing in experi- 
ence as well as size— 
learning how to select the 
very best imported bulbs 
that will give you mag- 
nificent blooms; how to 
grow healthy, beautiful, 
long-lived plants that will 
make your garden a 
source of constant delight. 
You may rest assured that 
anything you purchase 
from Sarcoxie Nurseries 
has been grown and cared for under the most modern con- 
ditions, packed and shipped fresh and thriving. We are al- 
ways happy to serve you, and will never grow too large to 
give your orders our special attention. And we always appre- 
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DALE E. WILD 


CHINA MAID 
ALTA CALIFORNIA. A very large, tall canary-yellow; well branched; 
fragrant. 25¢ each; 3 for 65c. 
AUTUMN KING. Standards violet-blue, falls deep reddish purple; large; 
vigorous; blooms in May and a lighter crop in the fall. 25¢ each; 
3 for 65c. 
AZURE SKIES. A ruffled self of pale lavender-blue whose firmed, domed 
standards and almost horizontal falls are accented by a white beard. 
75¢ each; 3 for $1.75. 
BERKELEY GOLD. A very tall deep yellow; vigorous and free blooming. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.00. 
BLACK WINGS. One of the darkest of the moderate priced Ivis; falls 
almost purple-black; standards slightly tinted reddish purple. 35¢ 
each; 3 for $1.00. ; i 
BLUE SHIMMER. Shimmering white dotted and dappled with the 
clearest tones of blue. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.00. 
BRYCE CANYON. A distinctive and warm shade of henna-copper; very 
large flower on 3-ft. stems. $3.00 each. 
CALIFORNIA GOLD. Large; brilliant deep yellow; of excellent form; 
tall; blooms freely; well branched. 30¢ each; 3 for 75c. 
CAPRI. An unusual blend of yellow, buff and tan tones; good form 
and substance; medium height. 25¢ each; 3 for 65c. 
CHEERIO. Large; standards bronzy light purple tinted reddish; falls 
deep velvety ruby-red, almost mahogany; fragrant; midseason. 30c 
each; 3 for 75c. 
CHINA MAID. An excellent Iris in shades of pink with a slight trace 
of copper and lilac smoothly blended. An Iris of large size and high 
quality. 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
MISSOURI CUSTOMERS—Please add 2% Sales Tax. 
— Grown ta the Beautiful Ozarks — 
In the fertile soils of the Ozark foothills where the warm sun and the gentle 
summer rains go together to produce the best plants obtainable 
IRIS 
The Orchid of the Garden 
READY FOR DELIVERY NOW 
DAUNTLESS. Large; standards bronze-red, falls vel- 
vety rose-red; fragrant; tall; fine. 25¢ each; 3 for 
65c. 
DAYBREAK. Huge golden pink with slight under- 
tones of copper; closed standards and falls that are 
semi-flaring; well branched; tall. $1.35 each; 3 for 
$3.00. 
ELMOHR. Very rich, red-violet; large flowers; free 
blooming on tall stems. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
GARDEN MAGIC. A rich, vivid, glowing red; good 
form; blooms late. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
GOLDEN MAJESTY. A pure deep yellow; its color 
outstanding in any planting; large flowers on tall 
stems. 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
GRAND CANYON. A blending of deep canyon colors, 
pluin, copper and gold, with a light form of ruf- 
fling. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
GREAT LAKES. Pure clear blue with almost white 
beard. 50c¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
ICY BLUE. Almost white, the color is clearly defined 
as lightest delicate blue; very large on tall stems. 
50c each; 3 for $1.00. : 
INDIAN CHIEF. Very large; standards suntan tinged 
lavender and pink; falls velvety crimson; fragrant; 
tall; low and well branched; midseason. 30¢ each; 
3.for 75c. 
INDIAN HILLS. Large; standards ruffled bright pur- 
ple, falls deeper shaded red; fragrant; tall; well 
branched. 30c¢ each; 3 for 75c. 
JAKE. Large; standards ruffled glistening pure white, 
falls glistening white edged yellow at extreme base; 
fine; fragrant; tall; well and low branched; blooms 
freely. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
LILAMANI. Velvety, blackish violet self. 
very best of the “blacks.” 
effect in garden or border. 30¢ each; 3 for 75c. 
MOONLIT SEA. Standards white heavily flushed lav- 
ender-violet, falls white heavily flushed lavender- 
violet darkening to mulberry-purple on lower edge. 
Exquisite gold center. 60¢ each. 
MORNING GLORY. Large; red-violet to amethyst; 
fine form; vigorous; well branched, blooms freely. 
25¢ each; 3 for 65c. 
MORNING SPLENDOR. Fine; very 
large; standards deep lavender- 
violet, falls velvety reddish pur- 
ple; good substance;  fra- 
grant; midseason; tall. 25¢ 
each; 3 for 65c. 
MOROCCO ROSE. _ Pink-rose 
self with a soft yellow glow 
at the heart; bright gold 
beard. 40c each; 3. for 
$1.00. 
MRS. VALERIE WEST. Large; 
good substance; standards 
broad, massive, bronze flushed 
lavender, falls deep yelvety red- 
purple; midseason; fine. 25¢ 
each; 3 for 65c. 
NENE. Immense; standards light 
lavender tinged pink, falls red- 
dish to maroon; fragrant. 30c 
each; 3 for 75c. 
OLA KALA. Very dark yellow 
One of the 
Gives an outstanding 
self; medium large ruffled flow- 
ers on 36 in. well branched 
stem. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.00. 

OZARK GARDEN 
IRIS 
COLLECTION 
Catalog Value $3.75 
Twelve good favorite Iris 
varieties individually la- 
beled: 
Lilamani Black Wings 
Dauntless China Maid 
Pink Satin Great Lakes 
Rameses Indian Chief 
Snow White 
Morning Splendor 
Red Dominion 
California Gold 
ABOVE 12 FOR 
POSTPAID $300 
ee ee ee ee 
PAINTED DESERT. Very tall, almost 4 ft., a mingling 
of brown, tan and violet. $1.00 each. 
PINK SATIN. Large; standards decided pink, tinged 
lavender; falls a little deeper; attractive; tall. 25c¢ 
each; 3 for 65c. 
PRAIRIE SUNSET. A mingling of sunset colors. 60¢ 
each; 3 for $1.25. 
RAMESES. Rose-pink and buff shading to yellow near 
the edges; tall; blooms freely. 25¢ each; 3 for 65c. 
RANGER. An outstanding late blooming Iris of the 
red shades; large flowered self of distinctive color- 
ing. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.00. 
RED DOMINION. A fine toned Iris with clear lustrous 
violet-red standards and velvety deep red fails. 35¢ 
each; 3 for $1.00. 
RED DOUGLAS. Large, standards deep purplish red, 
falls velvety, almost black, beard golden; very fra- 
grant. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
SABLE. A uniform shade of blue-black-violet with 
blue beard; large flower on tall stalks. 50¢ each; 
3 for $1.00. 
SEMINOLE. Standards violet-red, falls velvety ma- 
hogany-red to deep crimson; one of the deepest, 
brightest reds. 2-214 ft. 25¢ each; 3 for 65c. 
SNOW WHITE. Excellent medium priced white. 25¢ 
each; 3 for 65c. 
SOUTHLAND. A new deep golden yellow variety with 
large flowers of fine form and hez Avy substance on 
well branching stalks. 35¢ each; 3 for 75c. 
SPUN GOLD. One of the best solid yellows; good size; 
good stems; well branched and rich coloring. 75¢ 
each. 
TAPESTRY. 
3 for 65c. 
TIFFANJA. Standards creamy colonial buff with more 
white cast, falls both speckled and sprinkled light 
golden brown. 75¢ each. 
TIFFANY. Background is light yellow, the heavy 
plicata borders are deep red-brown or maroon. 40c 
each; 3 for $1.00. 
WABASH. With clean white standards and bright 
purple falls. The flowers are large and are borne 
on well branched stalks almost 40 inches in height. 
40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
Smoky mulberry and purple. 25¢ each; 

GREAT LAKES 

Easily Grown - Hardy at the Oak 
DELIVERIES BEGINNING SEPTEMBER FIRST 
Hardy as the Oak, Peonies are easily grown. 
Planting instructions with each order. 
finest plants from the nursery row. 
CHOICE RED. Correctly named, a “choice” 
among the reds. Very double dark red 
flowers on tall straight stems. Excellent for 
garden or cut flower use. $1.00 each; 
3 for $2.50. 
CHERRY HILL. (8.6.) 
flowers with a beautiful sheen. 
each. 
DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS. (8.1.) Superb 
ivory-white, greenish markings toward cen- 
ter, becoming pure white; beautiful in the 
bud; medium to large; crown type; medium 
early; strong; vigorous; good stems; blooms 
freely. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.25. 
DUCHESSE D’ORLEANS. Large carmine-pink 
guards, center soft pink and salmon, be- 
coming amber-yellow; medium to large; 
bomb type; fragrant; midseason; strong, 
vigorous; very tall; blooms freely. 50c¢ 
each; 3 for $1.25. 
DUKE OF WELLINGTON.  (7.8.) 
white guards, center very full, 
white, becoming pure white; 
bomb type; late; blooms freely; 
long, strong stems; very large. 
3 for $1.25. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. Beautiful bright, deep 
rose-pink; very fragrant; large; good form; 
early, crown type; strong; vigorous; blooms 
freely. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
FELIX CROUSSE. (8.4.) Brilliant, rich, even 
dazzling ruby-red; large; globular, solidly 
and compactly built; bomb type; fragrant; 
midseason; vigorous; blooms freely; fine. 
75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. (9.3.) Large; pure 
paper-white, some center petals flecked pur- 
plish carmine; early; rose type; very fra- 
grant; vigorous; very long; heavy stems. 
75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
HANS P. SASS. (9.19.) Shell-pink, deep in 
center; late. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.00. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. (8.8.) Rich velvety 
crimson; very tall, compact grower of stately 
habit; late. 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
KATHERINE HAVEMEYER. (9.0.) Large 
flesh-pink of true rose type; medium tall; 
vigorous with strong graceful stems; fra- 
grant. 75¢ each. 
Deep garnet; large 
$1.00 
Broad 
sulphur- 
fragrant; 
vigorous; 
50c each; 
LILLIAN WILD. First certificate award 
winner 1950 American Peony Society 
Show. Lovely, delicate, flesh-pink be- 
coming white, very large, compact rose 
type. Late. Originated and introduced 
by us. $3.00 each; 3 for $7.00. 
MME. DE VERNEVILLE. Fine, large, com- 
pact flowers literally packed with petals; 
broad white guards; center slightly blush, 
becoming pure white, flecked carmine; de- 
ligh tfully fragrant; bomb type; early; vig- 
orous; medium height; good stems. 60c¢ 
each; 3 for $1.50. 
MINUET. (9.19.) Very large; rose type; light 
pink; stiff stems; vigorous; late. $2.00 
each; 3 for $5.00. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. (9.2.) Immense, globu- 
lar, very full, bomb type flowers on strong 
stems; glossy flesh-pink shading to deeper 
rose at base; very fragrant; early midseason; 
blooms freely. 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
WE GROW MANY VARIETIES OF IRIS AND PEONIES NOT LISTED ABOVE—FOR OTHERS WRITE US, NO 
We furnish good strong 3 to 5 eye divisions, 
MYRTLE GENTRY. (9.06.) A beautiful 
late, light pink fading to nearly pure 
white with age; a perfect rose form 
flower; tints of flesh and salmon show 
throughout the petals; good grower. 
$2.00 each; 3 for 
$5.00. 




OZARK BEAUTY. Exquisite radiant pink 
of compact rose-type. Late free hloomer 
on heavy stems. Originated by us and 
received honorable mention as one of 
the best new introductions at the 1950 
American Peony Society Show. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE. 
(9.2.) Early midseason; 
very dark crimson with blackish sheen; 
double; medium height. 
for $4.00. 
QUEEN EMMA. A very large, very full, fra- 
grant; bright light pink rose type flower; 
midseason to late; blooms freely; compact 
grower; the flowers keep and ship well. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50. 
RED ROCKET. 
type. A free bloomer on tall stems. 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. (9.0.) Apple-blossom- 
pink, the petals tipped white; compact, 
semi-rose type; fragrant; late midseason. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
TAR BABY. Very dark red, semi-double; so 
dark the purple in it shows. Good height, 
medium size. $1.00 each. 
THERESE. (9.8.) Very large, rich satiny pink, 
center becoming lilac-white; compact, rose 
type; very fragrant; midseason; medium 
tall. 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
WALTER FAXON. (9.3.) Uniform bright 
rose, deepening _ toward center; medium 
size; globular sémi-rose type; extra fine; 
midseason. 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
$1.50 each; 3 
Bright red, very large bomb 
Japanese Peanties 
Of Oriental origin, these Peonies are always 
exciting to grow, their brilliant guard petals 
nesting the center of staminodes ranging 
from chamois to yellow and buff. Exquisite 
fragrance. 
DR. JEKYL. 
center flushed distinctly 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
MIKADO. One of the best with crimson 
guards surrounding a center of chamois. 
75c¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
MRS. WILDER BANCROFT. Brilliant dark 
red with red staminodes tipped yellow. 
We consider this one of the best early Japs. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
NEON. Midseason, unusual radiating rose 
pink guards, bright yellow stamens. $2.00 
each; 3 for $5.00. 
NIPPON BEAUTY. Rich deep red with some 
yellow edges on center petals; strong grow- 
ing. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
RED STAR. ‘Tall, deep brilliant red with 
red stamens tipped gold. An exceptional 
value for the price. $1.00 each; 3 for 
$2.50. 
DOUBT WE CAN SUPPLY 
A late brilliant dark red with 
lighter. $1.00 
$1.00 |= 


Top— EDULIS SUPERBA 
Center— FESTIVA MAXIMA 
Lower— FELIX CROUSSE 
SPECIAL—-$2.00 Value for $1.75, Postpaid 
One each of above Peonies, Felix Crousse, Festiva Maxima, and 
Edulis Superba. 
Prepaid for Only $1.75 
PRINTED IN U.S.A. BY A, B. MORSE COMPANY, ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN 
