NOONDAY SKY: 40 in. Large, lavender-blue flowers with light 
veining of maroon on a white background at the haft. Semi-flaring 
falls. Silghtly fragrant. Always a favorite. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
NUMA ROUMESTAN (Cayeux): M. 35 in. A rich amaranth-red 
iris with a plush-like texture. This is a French creation and is a 
very reliable bloomer. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00 
NYLON (Whiting 1940): M.L. 34 in. The flowers are of golden 
buff with suffusion of beige rose. They are smoothly finished on 
medium height well branched stalks. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
OLA KALA (J. Sass 1943): M. 38 in. A very rich deep yellow 
that is almost orange. Very brilliant. Standards are closed, falls 
semi-flaring with light ruffling. The flowers are long lasting and 
on extra good stalks. Judged best iris in 1949 Symposium. A.M., 
S45). 
A.1.S. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
PAINTED DESERT 
OLD PARCHMENT (Kleinsorge 1939): M. 38 in. The large flow- 
ers are creamy white, with domed standards and flaring falls of 
excellent texture. A.M., A.I.S. 1941. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
ORANGE GLOW (Cassebeer 1943): M. 35 in. The standards are 
coppery gold and the semi-flaring falls are bright reddish terra 
cotta overlaid with a velvety sheen. A very brilliant flower. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
ORCHID LADY (Salbach 1943): L. 40 in. Large well formed 
blooms in lively shades of lilac pink, suffused copper. Standards 
are well domed and remain closed during life of flower. The 
round flaring falls are of heavy substance with copper shading 
on upper half and outer edges. It is a beautiful cut flower. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
OREGON TRAIL (Kleinsorge 1943): M.L. 35 in. Large flowers of 
tawny salmon with a soft brown area around the orange beard. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
ORLOFF (H. Sass 1937): M.L. 32 in. The ground color is creamy 
yellow, dotted and etched with red brown and there is some gold 
at the center. The falls are more heavily marked than the stand- 
ardse kieMe, AdliSs I93i7: Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
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ORMACO (Kleinsorge 1942): M. 32 in. The color of this iris is 
an odd blend of violet with much bronze and brown, especially 
about the center. The entire flower has a metallic cast. It is not 
as large or as tall as Ormohr but is as well branched and produces 
blooms in abundance. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
ORMOHR (Kleinsorge 1937): M. 36 in. This is one of the largest 
irises and a very free bloomer. The color is a pale lilac with a 
silvery cast. Violet veining. H.M., A.I.S. 1939. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
OSCEOLA (Wiesner 1937): M. 38 in. A crinkled light blue flower 
that is very impressive as it has a decided sheen and is a gen2rous 
producer and a good bloomer. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00 
OVERTURE (Hall 1944): M. 34 in. A famous “flamingo pink” 
iris with bright red-orange beard. The Hall flamingos are the 
first true pink irises offered. The flowers are of medium size, 
well formed and the plants are vigorous. Each $2.00 
PAINTED DESERT (Milliken 1942): M. 44 in. Soft buff tan, suf- 
fusion of brown at the haft, violet midribs in standards and dash 
of violet on upper part of falls. Described by the introducer as 
““A flower which has brought to life the brilliant coloring of part 
of the Arizona mesa’’. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
PALE MOONLIGHT (Essig): M. 40 in. A fine soft pale blue iris 
of gigantic size and uniform color throughout. This plant pro- 
duces many blossoms on a single stem. We do not recommend this 
iris for severe climates. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00 
PATRICE (DeForest 1945) : A different plicata. Standards of cream 
and white speckled with rose and brown. Delicate gold across 
haft. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
PATRICIA (Sass 1939): M. 34 in. Pure white, both standards and 
falls heavily ruffled. This is a medium sized flower and a gem 
for creating a mass of white bloom in the garden. Rapid increaser 
and very free flowering. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
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