Lake George — When introduced, this bright blue self was 
considered the “bluest’ of all. The domed standards and 
broad flaring falls make this an eye-catcher. $2.50 each 
Late Sun—An intense deep yellow of unusual brilliance. Thick 
heavy petals make up a very large flower on 40” stalks. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Lighthouse—-This bright rose blend is one of the most popular 
Iris we grow. The huge dome shaped bloom seems to be 
illuminated by an inner glow of gold. Very aptly named. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
L. Merton (sage—Immense flowers of raspberry pink and 
cream carried on strong well branched stems. As a pink, 
this one is hard to beat. 60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Lord Dongain—A striking and most unusual shade of Chinese 
violet. Immense flowers, truly breathtaking. 75c each 
Los Angeles—An immense cool white lightly brushed with 
clear blue about the haft. So popular that stock is always 
short. 40c each; 3 for $1.00 
Mary E. Nichols—Smooth creamy white with extra heavy sub- 
stance. HM 1940; AM 1943. 50 each; 3 for $1.25 
Mary Vernon—This combines the most brilliant colors found 
in Iris. Standards bright old gold flushed Chianti ruby at 
midrib. The broad flaring falls are intense Chianti ruby. So 
very bright that it stands out in the field among all others. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75 
Master Charles—Glowing mulberry purple with a touch of 
brown in the haft. Mulberry beard tipped with brown. A 
brilliant, spectacular flower. $1.75 each; 3 for $4.50 
Matterhorn—Pure snow white of wonderful size and sub- 
stance, often showing four fully opened flowers beautifully 
spaced at one time. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Melanie—An exquisite new light pink, often showing five fully 
opened flowers on a stalk. Tall, well branched and vigorous. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Melitza—A unique salmon ivory with a fiery tangerine beard. 
This Iris must be seen to be appreciated. It is a definite 
novelty. 60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Mellowgiow—Lovely honey-peach with soft pink flush. This 
comes from the “flamingo” pinks and has unusual pink 
tones which are most appealing. $3.00 each 
Mexico — This beautiful blend is a personal favorite. The 
standards are golden buff and the falls are a glowing red 
brown copper bordered with golden buff. Perfectly gigantic 
in size and lightly ruffled. We are completely sold on 
this one. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75 
Ming Yellow—Rich, pure deep yellow of unusual smoothness. 
The huge well-rounded flowers are carried on perfectly 
branching stalks. ‘60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Minnie Colquitt — Massive white plicata that is really dif- 
ferent. The stitching of bright purple comes in broad lines 
about the standards and falls alike. An impressive flower on 
tall heavy stalks, completely unlike any other plicata. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75 
Miss California—A gigantic lilac-pink. Very tall and vigorous. 
A sensational pink toned Iris. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Missouri—A wonderful porcelain blue. Very smooth finish. 
Fine size and form. Dykes Medal winner. © 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Mohrson—Intense violet-purple seedling of Wm. Mohr. The 
huge blooms are heavily veined deep purple. A grand Iris. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Moonlight Madonna—A larger more ruffled Elsa Sass with 
the same lemon ice coloring, shading to ivory in the center 
of the falls. Tall, strong grower. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50 
Moonlit Sea—This unique novelty is made up of cream back- 
ground overlaid bright lavender and mulberry purple with 
golden haft. Always a complete sell out on this one. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Mrs. Willard Jacques—Fine large deep pink, overlaid with 
apricot, beautifully ruffled and frilled. 35c each; 3 for 90c 
Mulberry Rose—The name was well chosen for this giant Iris. 
It is a purplish rose color completely different from any 
other sort we have grown. Tall, well branched stalks and 
flowers of heavy substance. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Nightfall—F alls rich dark pansy purple and standards several 
shades lighter. The whole flower has a sheen like finest 
velvet. 60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Ola Kala (Oh‘la Ka-lah’)—This is the Greek way of saying 
Okay, and this Iris is certainly well named. In 1946 this one 
tied for the Dykes Medal and in 1948 won it outright. Of ali 
the fine new yellow Iris now being grown, this is perhaps 
the deepest in color. Heavily ruffled, medium large flowers 
on sturdy 3’ stalks beautifully spaced. Add to this the fact 
that Ola Kala is unusually vigorous and prolific and we 
have an outstanding Iris. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50 
Old Parchment—A light creamy tan with a golden buff over- 
lay. This Iris has a peculiar charm all its own that has made 
it immensely popular. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Orloff—A stunning plicata. It is heavily dotted and stitched 
with cinnamon brown on cream. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Ormaco—A fine seedling of Ormohr having a metallic cast. 
A magnificent flower of mulberry overlaid with bronze. 
Superb. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Ormohr—One of the largest Iris grown. Pale silvery violet 
with deeper markings. Unusually heavy substance and long 
lasting qualities have made this giant our most popular Iris 
in recent years. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Painted Desert—All the glorious coloring of the Arizona 
desert have gone into the makeup of this stately Iris. It 
is one of the tallest we grow with well branched stems 
showing the lovely flowers to the best advantage. A blend 
of violet, bronze, copper, and salmony buff. Exquisite. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50 
Pink Reflection—Lovely pink self. The coloring is delicate 
and seems to have an underlay of fleeting buff. The flow- 
ers are large and crisp with excellent substance, well spaced 
with widely flaring falls. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25 
Pink Ruffles—A heavily fluted and ruffled flower of soft lilac 
pink. Not very tall but a glorious sight in a clump. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50 
Prairie Sunset—This magnificent Sass creation heartily de- 
serves the Dykes Medal which it won in 1943. A marvelous 
blending of all the sunset colors. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Priscilla—A new white that is really white even to the beard. 
Not tall but effective in the garden or as a cut flower. 
Heavy grower and prodigious bloomer. 75c each 
Prince of Orange—Solid golden orange self. Not as large as 
some but so brilliant a color that it stands out from across 
a field of aristocrats. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Radiant — Burnished golden bronze standards and glowing 
copper red falls. A striking Iris of unusual brilliance. 
50c each; 3 for $1.50 
Ranger—Very nearly a true crimson-red self. A dark but very 
brilliant flower. As a red it has few equals and no superiors. 
ay $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75 
Remembrance—A delightful pink blend with sufficient gold 
in the make-up to lighten the effect. It fairly sparkles in 
the sun. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Rose Splendor—Luscious pink with soft apricot shading. This 
is a very strong grower with beautifully branched stalks 
and immense flowers. The coloring is entirely distinctive. 
If you are looking for something different in pinks, this is it. 
$5.00 each 
Royal Scot—This has been one of the most popular plicatas 
with our visitors for several years. A tall, large flowered 
sort with a very heavy red trim of pleasing burgundy red. 
The veining is so heavy that the flowers seem to be red 
from a little distance. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Ruth Pollock—One of the most popular plicatas. Lovely soft 
yellow heavily patterned with reddish purple. Perfect form 
and habit. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Sable—Deep black violet with a wonderfully lustrous sheen. A 
truly stunning bloom of fine size and form. 75c each 
Salar—Creamy flesh entirely dominated by an overlay of 
salmon. 3’. 50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Shannopin—Striking flower with creamy yellow standards and 
bright pink falls. A very prolific bloomer. 4’. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50 
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