are 
each; 3 for 1.19. 
B1150—AUTUMN KING. 
postp 
CBs. BLACK MAGIC, 
each; 3 for 98¢e, ppd. 
B1152—-AUTUMN ELF. 
each; 3 for 98c, ppd. 
98e each; 3 for 2.79, ppd. 
snow_ white. 
months out, of the year. 
of 
+ 
Many are in- 
: Bleom Both Spring and Fall 
*Starred items pictured on opposite page. 
B1155—AUTUMN HAZE. Immense flow- 
ers with standards of lavender-blue, falls 
of violet-blue haze, beard of gold. 
A very popular 
Jarge yee and purple. 39ce each; 8 for 98e, 
One of the dark- 
est, most striking of all Iris of any variety. 
_ An intensely velvety black purple. 
£00d fall bloomer. 39¢ each; 3 for 98e, ppd. 
B1215—SOUTHLAND. Deep golden yellow. 
American Iris Society’s Award of Merit and 
the best of the yellow fall bloomers. 
Olive cream and 
delicate lavender edged ivory. Ruffled. Has- 
bloomed with us every growing month. 39e 
B1153—AUTUMN FLAME. A new color in 
Fall Blooming Iris—very large, deep toned 
red bi-color of rich coloring originated by 
the famous Sass brothers of Omaha, Nebr. 
*B1151—AUTUMN QUEEN. A lovely pure WE 
Blooms as much as_ seven 
39c each; 3 for 98e, 
FALL BLOOMING COLLECTION 
-B3053K—1 each of the above, 
-tumn Flame—6 varieties in all for only 1.98, 
excepting Au- 
Henry Field’s 
RAINBOW 
COLLECTION 
12 Beautiful : 
bulbs. 
e 
to a true pink. Tall 
each; 3 for 1.19. 
pink. Silver medal 
49¢ 
- best of its color. 
a strawberry soda. 
each; 3 for 1.59. 
*B1350—HELEN 
Very 
iris is silvery 
beautiful. 
39e 
intermediate type. 
reds. Color 
each; 3 for 1.79. 
Most Popular.” 
- iris can be. 
come, first served. 
pinks. 
98e. 
good new reds. 
*B1385—RANGER,. 
Popular.” 
We fill out this collec- 
tion from the varieties 
we are “long” on (some- 
times the most expen- 
sive ones) so you geta 
bargain collection of 
every color of the rain- 
bow and we balance our 
inventory. Good deal 
both ways. 
These are not seconds 
or culls of damaged 
They are the 
regular high grade ones 
*B1334—DOGROSE. 
FIELD: FISCHER. 
for the famous sister of Henry Field. This 
lilac-pink 
75e each; 3 for 1.79, 
*B1386—RED ORCHID. The best red Iris we 
-have ever seen, bar 
50c each; 3 for 1.39, 
B1345—GARDEN MAGIC. 
*B1380—PINK CAMEO. No. 
have ever seen. 
2.98 each; 3 for 7.50. 
B1381—PINK OPAL. 
A clear, soft pink. 
BL387—RED GLEAM., 
brilliant, with a chestnut cast. 
59e each; 3 for 1.59. 
A large ir 
RED and PINK IRIS 
* Starred items pictured on opposite page. 
See the front cover for Christabel Iris. 
+*B1378—ORANGE FLAME. 
most brilliant Iris we know of. Standards 
are bright orange and falls are fiery red. 
49c each; 8 for 1.19. 
B1372—MELANIBE. 
shimmering light orchid-pink, very close 
“One of the 
A lovely, stately, 
stems ideally branched. 
Blooms large and of wonderful substance. 
No. 88 of the ‘100 Most Popular.” 
49¢ 
Beautiful clear 
winner and one of the 
39c each; 3 for 98c. 
B1341—FLORA ZENOR. Pink, 
like foam on 
Very long stems. 59e 
Named 
and unusually 
none. Early bloomer, 
One of the better 
is deep and velvety, with fine 
form and good substance to the petals. T5¢ 
20 of the ‘100 
One of the famous flamingo 
pink line. A new conception of what a pink 
We think this is the best pink 
Supply limited—first 
One of the very fine 
39e each; 3 for 
Rich red, velvety and 
One of the 
No 27 of the “100 Most 
is producing lots of bril- 
liant, nearly crimson 
flowers. 1.49 each, 3 for 
3.75. 
*B1325—ARIA, A recent 
introduction of Chet 
Tompkins of Sioux City, 
Iowa. Full bodies, wide 
petaled, deep carmine 
undertoned coppery 
henna. This iris has life 
and beauty. 3.49 each, 
Lucky Dozen Collection 
B3098X—1 each of the 
above 12 Red and Pink 
varieties of Iris, inelud- 
ing Pink Cameo and Aria 
—all for 9.98. 
IRIS for Only 
just as listed individ- 
“HENRY FIELD'S SEED ‘SENSE FOR AUGUST; 1951—Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co., Shenandoah, Iowa. : 9 
HE Henry Field Iris listed here are 
‘among the country’s finest Varieties. Some 
Dykes Medal ‘Winners. 
cluded in the 1951 list of ‘100 Most Popular” 
by the American Iris Society. Some are in 
‘the Society’s new “Hall of Fame,” made up 
of Tris” that have won such high honors in 
the’ ‘past ‘that they now are removed from 
rther competition and given this rare hon- 
Yr, There are only 23 “Hall of Fame’’ Iris, 
and you will find 6 of them listed here. 
ALL IRIS ARE SHIPPED POSTPAID 
FALL BLOOMING IRIS 
ae 
HALL OF FAME 
Iris Collection 
B3071X—A1l of these Iris are includ- 
ed in the “Hall of Fame,” presented 
this year for the first time by the , 
American Iris Society, 1 each of Ola 
Kala, Wabash, Sable, Golden Majes- 
ty, Prairie Sunset and Christabel. 
All 6 for only 3.49, 
aes 
ee 
RAINBOW IRIS 
See front cover for Elmohr, Wabash, 
Golden Fleece, Ola Kala and Sable. 
*Starred items pictured on opposite page. 
B1266—PRAIRIE SUNSET. Mixture of 
pink, tan, apricot, copper and gold. Dykes 
Medal winner and a ‘“‘Hall of Fame’”’ iris. 
60c each; 3 for 1.59. : 
*B1227—BLACK FOREST. Blackest iris 
of them all. 1.98 each, 3 for 4.98. 
*B1240—EFROSTED GLASS. One of. the 
nicest. 49c each; 3 for 1.19. - 
B1252—JAKE. A _ glistening white on 
tall, well branched stems. 49c each; $ 
for 1.19. 
B1331—CALIFORNIA PEACH.  Stand- 
ards soft old gold shading to rose. Falls 
salmon-apricot, tinted lavender in center. 
59c each; 3 for 1.59. 
B1250—INDIAN HILLS. Rich, deep pur- 
ple. Very large flowers. 39c-each; 3 for 
98c. 
61279 — SIEGFRIED. Another Sass. 
Large yellow flowers stippled and dotted 
with clear brown. Slightly fluted and 
ruffed. 49c each; 3 for 1.19. 
*B1242-——GRAND CANYON. No. 61 of 
“100 Most Popular.” 69c each; 3 for 
1.69. : 
*B1226—BRYCE CANYON. No. 9 of 
“100 Most Popular.’ Very brilliant. 
2.49 each; 3 for 6.19. 
*B1225— AZURE SKIES. No. 21 of ‘100 
Most Popular.’ 98c each; 3 for 2.69. 
Bi238S—ELLA CALLIS. A flashing, deep yel- 
low brushed orange. 1.29 each. 
*B1257—MOONLIGHT MADONNA. A Sass 
Iris. No. 28 of “100 Most Popular.” 98e each; 
3 for 2.69. 
*B1224—ALBA SUPERBA. Another Sass. 
Huge blooms; tall, branching stalks. Like a 
tall, beautiful girl in ermine. 1.98 each, 
*B1265—PAINTED DESERT. Well named 
1.19 each; 3 for 3.29. 
B1232—CLARIBEL. White edged soft blue. 
49e each; 3 for 1.19. 
*B1245—GOLDEN MAJESTY. A glistening, 
golden yellow that does not fade. 49¢e each; 
3 for 1.19. 
39 
postpaid 
& 
No. B3077X 
This is the third straight 
year that Oriental Poppies 
have been scarce and high 
priced—except at Henry 
Field’s. Check any other cat- 
alog yourself and you’ll see 
at this is so. 
We didn’t have room to pic- 
ure the following, but they 
just as good as those pe 
‘ed at the left: ; 
ually right on these 
pages. Come right out 
of the same bins. This 
is' a good, honest, old- 
fashioned type Henry 
Field bargain. 
Oriental POPPIES 
B1710—CAVALIER, Large, deep 
clear scarlet. Very fine new va- 
riety. 59¢ each; 3 for 1.49, ppd. 
B1706—GLORY GLOW. The 
earliest. of all. Medium sized 
double orange blooms borne in 
profusion. 49e each; 3 for 1.19, 
ppd, 
B1701—BETTY ANN. A clear, 
soft pink. 59¢e each; 3 for 1.49 
ppd. 
Red and Pink Bargain 
B3090X—10 amazingly 
beautiful Red and Pink 
Tris. Our assortment 
from the finest of our col- 
lection of red and pink 
shades. Not labeled. All 
10 only 1.69. 
2.98. 
Bi711I—A USTRALIA. Very 
large, deep blood-red. In our 
opinion, this is one of the finest 
of the poppies. 79e each; 3 for 
1.98, ppd. 
Bi7i7—LITTLE SHRIMP. Neat 
little miniature oriental poppy 
with dainty blooms about 2 
inches across. Flowers are a 
bright shrimp-pink. Grows 
about 12” high. You’ll find lots 
of uses for this little gem. 59¢ 
each; 3 for 1.49, ppd. 
B1724—RED FLARE. Brilliant 
scarlet. 59e each; 3 for 1.49, ppd. 
*B1I258—MAGIC CARPET. 
one. 98e each; 3 for 2.69. 
na, 1 California Peach, — I 
Their colors sing a beautiful melody. All 4 for 
You'll like this 
Henry Field's fris Quartet 
B3070X—1 Grand Canyon, 
1 Moonlight Madon- 
and 1 Magie Carpet. 
Bi725—ROYAL SCARLET. 
Really royal scarlet. Best of all 
scarlets. 69ce each; 3 for 1.79, 
ppd. 
B1737 — WURTEMBERGIA. 
Huge, brilliant, glowing -rose- 
red. 59e each; 3 for 1.49, ppd. 
B1723—RIDGEWOOD. Ruffled 
erange-pink with black center 
and stamens. 59e each; 3 for 1.49, 
ppd, 
Bargain Poppy Collection 
B3233X—1 each of the 9 Pop- 
listed on this page—a 
pies 
5.49 value for only aide post- 
paid. 
