Gilbert H. Wild & Son... Sarcoxie. Mo. 
Inis 
TWILIGHT SKY (Fay, 1948) Each $7.50 
The medium sized flowers are well tailored with clean hafts 
and flaring form. The red beard is in sharp contrast to the 
clear pink of the flower. The widely spaced flowers are carried 
on strong well branched stalks. Hardy. 35 inches. 
UTAH FIESTA (Muhl., 1948) Each $2.00 
M. 30 in. A bright blend of orange rose with a blue flush over 
the falls. 
VAGABOND PRINCE (Sass) Each 75c 
36 inches. L. A fine purple violet. 
VATICAN PURPLE (Whiting, 1943) Each $2.00 
M. L. 386 in. Rich dark blue-purple with heavy textured satiny 
finish without haft markings. Of bold stature with widely spread- 
ing falls. 
VEISHEA (Whiting, 1943) Each 75c 
A bright rosy copper blend with a clean blue blaze at the haft. 
Large flowers on a medium tall stalk. 
VELVET KING (Harned, 1938) Each 50c 
M. Large, tall, well branched, red. 
VIOLET CROWN (Kirkland, 1931) Each 50c 
E. M. 38 in. Deep lilac self with rich glistening texture. Very 
large and tall and stands alone in this color in its price class. 
VIOLET SYMPHONY (kK. Smith, 1940) Each 75c 
M. Gleaming Bradley’s violet self that has an especially finished 
appearance due to the absence of venations. Broad standards 
and wide falls. 40 inches. 
VISION FUGITIVE (Wareham, 1942) Each $3.00 
M. L. A large cool white and yellow with an intangible quality 
of grace throughout. The domed standards are cream yellow. 
The details of the falls are most intriguing; the broad white sur- 
face is faintly shadowed light blue with a tracery of yellow at 
the rim. Substance of the flowers is firm. 39 inches. 
VISION OF MIRZA (De Forest, 1944) Each $1.00 
A marbled plicata with an unusual pattern in rose-brown on a 
cream ground. The large flowers of good substance are carried 
on tall nicely branched stalks. Midseason. 
VOLTIGEUR Each 40c, 3 for 75c 
48 in. M. S. purple. F. rich velvety mahogany red. 
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The earliest bloomers, and most of the following are fine. 
Don't fail to plant some of the dwarf varieties. 
ALBA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Cream. 
ATROVIOLACEA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Red-purple; very early. 
ATROPURPUREA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.59 
Claret and purple. 
BRIDE (Caparne, 1901) Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
A creamy white, occasional: marks at base of falls; bright yel- 
low beard; fragrant. 
CITREA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Lemon yellow. 
CYANEA Each 25c, Per 10 $1.50 
Red-purple, fragrant. 
DIXMUDE (Millet, 1916) Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Standards blue, falls red-purple. 10 inches. 
FAIRY Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
Pale blue. 
FLORIDA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
A good yellow. 
WABASH (Williamson, 1937) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
With clean white standards and bright purple falls, it might 
have been called “Elk’s Temple,’ so well does it call to mind 
the color of that well-known fraternal organization. The flowers 
are large and are borne on well branched stalks almost 40 
inches in height. Dykes Medal 1940. 
WAKARUSA (Lapham, 1941) Each 75c 
M. 34 inches. Blending together a velvety orange and a brilliant 
red, brings you a magnetic bi-color of burnt orange so forceful 
as to make a vivid picture to catch your eye. 
WAYFARER (Mitchell, 1948) Each $2.00 
A plicata. Larger more frilled derivative of Advance Guard. 
Light and lavender in effect. 
WHITE CITY (Murrell, 1939) Each 50c 
Dykes Medal winner in England, 1940. An immense flower of 
blue-white, with deeper blue flush at the heart. The great flowers 
possessing a silken finish and ice cold effect. 
WHITE GODDESS (Nesmith, 1936) Each 50c 
Large glistening white with domed standards. Both the stand- 
ards and falls are slightly ruffled, the latter arched and flaring. 
40 inches tall. 
WHITE RUFFLES (C. Taylor, 1947) Each $5.00 
Grand big ruffled white with heavy substance. Blood here for 
yellows, blends, blues, oranges, reds, lavenders and whites. 
WHITE WEDGEWOOD (Grant, 1943) Each $1.50 
BE. M. 45 inches. A classic among the whites. This large iris 
has the texture of rare porcelain the domed standard and semi- 
horizontal fall unfurl a light blue that soon turns to white except 
for a blue flush at the haft. 
WILLIAM SETCHELL (Brehm., 1938) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
L. 386 inches. Gigantic blooms of almost a bicolor in tones of 
violet. About the largest of the iris family in size of bloom. 
Medium tall stalks. 
WINNESHIEK Each 40c, 3 for 75c 
36 inches. The actual color being the deepest midnight blue- 
violet. It is certainly one of the best of this type. 
WINTER CARNIVAL (Schreiner, 1941) Each $1.00 
M. This very large, crisp white with a touch of gold at the 
throat is one of the best of the whites, as it is extremely hardy, 
very beautiful and a most rapid increaser. 38 inches. 
WM. MOHR (Mohr) Each 40c 
40 inches. E. M. A very fine large pale lilac veined violet which 
should be in every garden. We consider it the most satisfactory 
of all. Plants naturally small. 
Iris 
MAROCAIN (Millet, 1914) 
Flower of rich, deep purple. 
NEGUS (Millet, 1914) Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Good dark violet-purple. Beard yellow. 8 inches. 
ORANGE QUEEN Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
Beautiful yellow; fragrant. 8 inches. 
ROSE MIST (H. Sass, 1931) 
Soft rosy mauve. 10 inches. 
ROYAL 
S. rich blue, F. reddish purple. 
SNOW MAIDEN (Chadwich, 1935) Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
Very nice white. 12 inches. Really a small intermediate. 
STEWART ALPINE HYBRATA Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Pure yellow. 
SCHNEECUPPE 
Large showy pure white. 
TONY (Sass, 1931) 
Red-purple, rich and aristocratic. 
DWARF IRIS TO COLOR 
White, purple, blue, yellow. 
Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Each 35c, Per 10 $2.00 
Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Each 35c, Per 10 $2.50 
Each 40c, Per 10 $2.50 
Per 10 $1.50, Per 100 $10.00 
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