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BLUE SHIMMER 
Aladdin’s Wish. 3 ft. Porcelatn-blue brushed cream 
color, which radiates through the flower. Blooms 
are very large, patterned like some Japanese Iris, 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00, 
Amigo. 3 ft. A striking contrast, with clear light 
lavender standards effectively foiled by the deep 
purple velvet, trimly edged fs iis. 
Arab Chief. 3 ft. | rilliant, rich burnt-orange almost 
henna. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Azure Skies. Light, cool, airily ruffled pale lavender- 
blue. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Berkeley Gold. 3 ft. Shining gold color. Tall stems, 
good-sized flowers, well substanced and clear colored. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Black Wings. A popular Iris of deepest midnight- 
blue overlaid with a frosty black sheen. Ideal for 
foreground plantings. 
Blue Shimmer. See color illustration. 3 ft. Blooms 
of the clearest tone of blue of any Iris, polka-dotted 
and peppered, rather than buttonholed, on crisp 
enameled white. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
RANGER 
Easy to Grow 
in Your Garden 
Brewn Thrasher. 3 ft. Like a piece of highly 
polished brass or bronze. One of the very 
best brown Iris—smooth in texture, appeal- 
ing in color and unlike any other. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
Bryce Canyon. See color illustration. 3 ft. 
Distinct warm shade of brown or henna- 
copper, self colored. Decidedly one of the 
most interesting blends; fragrant. $1.50 
each; 3 for $4.00. 
Buffawn. 3 ft. Pronounced flaring blooms of 
light tan color with a pinkish glow; prominent 
red-orange beard. 
California Gold. See page 22. 
California Peach. 38 in. Beautiful blend of 
peach-pink and apricot, with lavender tint 
in the center. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
China Maid. 3 ft. Soft mallow-pink enhanced 
by a blending of golden buff at the edges of 
the petals. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.50. 
Chivalry. 3 ft. Winner of the Dykes Medal 
for 1947 and one of the outstanding varieties 
in the medium blue range. Excellent form and 
proportion; ruffled. $3.00 each; 3 for $7.50. 
| City of London. 31% ft. King of the Varie- 
| gatas! Rich golden standards and velvety 
bright mahogany-red falls. 
Copper Lustre. 3 ft. Large, beautiful, copper- 
toned flower overlaid with a golden tridescence. 
Copper Pink. 3 ft. Soft pink flushed sparkling 
copper and dusted gold. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Dauntless. 3 ft. A standard red self. Deep rose-red 
with velvety falls. Good color and a fine performer. 
Daybreak. 3 ft. A gay golden pink with a coppery 
undertone—one of the finer pink blends. Slightly 
ruffled. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Destiny. 3 ft. A rich, somber-toned variety with 
exceedingly velvety black plum-purple falls and 
standards and rich gold beard. An effective very 
dark Iris. 
Display. 3 ft. One of the richest reds—Spanish red 
shading to deep maroon, with little purple influence. 
No veining at the haft; yellow beard flecked brown. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Dreamcastle. 3 ft. Pure orchid-pmk done to per- 
fection. A vision of sheer loveliness. A nearly white 
beard emphasizes the solid orchid-pink color. $3.00 
each; 3 for $7.50. 
Elmohr. See page 22. ‘ 
Elsa Sass. 3 ft. Enticing “lemon-ice” toned yellow, 
an entirely new shade. Cool and frost-like sulphur- 
yellow with a white blaze near the haft. 
Flora Zenor. Sce page 22. é 
Frieda Mohr. 3 ft. A large lilac-rose bi- 
color of classic flarmg form and splendid 
texture. 
Garden Magic. 3 ft. Hafts almost 
maroon; glossy velvety falls hand- 
somely contrasted by the rich orange 
beard. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50; 6 for 
$4.50. 4 
Golden Fleece. See color illustration. 
3 ft. Not really gold but a beautiful 
lemon-yellow with creamy falls edged and 
banded limpid gold. Wholly unlike 
other yellows. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 
Golden Russet. 31% ft. Imagine an 
Iris measuring 7 tnches by 9 inches! 
Light golden russet m color, Truly 
enormous In size. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.25. 
Golden Treasure. 3 ft. Exquisite creamy 
yellow with rich golden orange all about 
the central portion of the flower. The 
beard is bright orange. foe 
Grace Mohr. 3 ft. Seedling of William 
Mohr. Pale lilac veined and netted a 
deeper shade of violet; flaring falls. Tall, 
branched stems. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50; 
6 for $4.50. 
Great Lakes. See page 22. 
Gudrun. See page 22. d 
Gypsy. 3 ft. Warm orange cast with 
copper-gold standards and solid chestnut- 
brown falls. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Hi-Time. 214 ft. Golden apricot with 
full, deep tangerine-red beard. A fresh 
and lustrous color, though not a large 
flower. $8.00 each. 
Imperial Blush. 3 ft. Silvery lilac 
with a creamy pink iridescence; 
lemon beard. Tall; free flowering. 
Jake. White, with no other color 
except a trace of pale yellow near 
the center. Large flowers, well 
formed; free blooming and an easy 
grower. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 
6 for $3.50. 
SPECIAL OFFER 
No. 2F-74 
of Nieee ae $ 6: 00 
trated, for . . 
Bearded 
Lady Boscawen. 3 ft. A beautiful white variety, ele- 
gant in style. Broad, fluted standards of pure white 
with flaring, delightfully ruffled falls. Large flowers 
well spaced on graceful stalks. $2.50 each; 3 or $6.25. 
Lady Mohr. 3 to 3% ft. Standards oyster-white, huge 
and slightly fluted, with strong midribs; falls pale 
chartreuse with prominent veining. A dark patch 
surrounds the beard. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Lancaster. 3 ft. Copper and old-rose. 
Lighthouse. 3 ft. Clear old-rose standards and rose- 
(ALSO KNOWN AS 
Any 3 for $1.50; any 6 for $2.75; any 12 for $4.85; any 25 for 
red falls with torch-like center of yellow. 75c each; 
3 for $2.00. 
Los Angeles. 3 ft. Snowy white throughout save for 
a slight stitching of cerulean blue at the haft and at 
the base of the standards and a beard of soft yellow- 
gold. Tall, vigorous, well branched. A classic Iris. 
Lothario. Very rich and velvety. Taller than Amigo 
and with a color contrast not so sharply defined. A 
magnificent, very large Iris. 
scarce. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Stock ts extremely 
Louvois. 3 ft. Amazing rich maroon-brown. Standards 
of light chocolate and falls a very rich, glossy red- 
maroon edged to match the standards. 60c each; 
3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.75. 
Majenica. 3 ft. Salmon tinted pink; wide-open flower. 
Marquita. 3 ft. An Amoena 
type of cream and water- 
melon-rose; luminous cream 
standards. The watermelon- 
rose falls are veined rather 
than solidly colored. 
Mary Geddes. 21% ft. Pink 
overlaid Pompeian red. 
Ming Yellow. 3 ft. One of 
the largest yellows. Clear, 
rich, smooth yellow evenly 
toned. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Miss California. 314 ft. An 
enormous flower of lilac-pink, 
with a lemon-yellow beard. 
Blooms over a long period. 
Missouri. See color illustra- 
tion. 3 ft. One of the classics. 
The giant blooms of faultless 
form and heavy enameled 
texture are a clear rich shade 
of medium blue. In every 
way a splendid Iris. 75c 
each; 3 for $2.00. 
Misty Gold. 3 ft. A lovely 
gold-spangled, lemon-colored 
Iris with ruffled and fluted 
petals. Unusual and very beau- 
tiful. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
RARE 
IR 
CHANTILLY. 
Very crinkled and 
ruffled orchid- 
pink. 
$2.00 each. 
CHERIE, 
Flamingo- 
pink,  egrace- 
fully ruffled. 
$12.00 each 
