NIGHT MUSIC 
A rather large, six petal, high built, beautifully formed, 
velvety flower of uniform, very rich dark blue-violet. Falls 
are straight hanging, much ruffled and waved and center of 
flower is upstanding. It has good substance and holds up well 
in warm weather. Strong, branched stems to 39 in. high. 
Blooms late-midseason to late. $7.50 each 
BUTTERFLY PRINCE 
This is a very large three petal flower of clean pinkish color 
effect produced on very tall, strong and widely branched stems. 
The ruffled flowers of medium substance flutter in the breeze 
reminding one of huge butterflies. Its slightly red tinted white 
falls have clear cut mulberry purple veins radiating from 
center with a very slight sanding of same color between veins 
and have a slight blue halo, they are held flaring to straight 
hanging. The large standards are of Rood’s violet with a 
broad white edge. Styles are mulberry purple edged light. 
To 54 in. which in this flower is not too tall as its floral 
display is more effective from stems of more than usual 
height. An outstanding variety in everyway blooming in mid- 
season. $25.00 each 
CONFETTI SHOWER 
A large six petal, beautifully formed, rosy colored flower 
of medium intensity with a darker center borne freely on 
strong, well and widely branched stems to 50 in. high. Pansy 
violet coloring is densely stippled on the light rosy tinted 
background of falls blending from a light center outward to 
a heavier deposit of color on edges. A broad, delicate blue, 
blended halo surrounds the yellow signal patches. Styles are 
upstanding, stippled szme color and stained pansy violet on 
ends. A distinctive, very colorful and stylish flower. Its name 
well describes the gayety of this multicolored flower which 
is totally unlike any other Japanese iris I have seen. A favorite 
with all visitors to the garden. A rather early and sure bloomer. 
Illustrated on back cover. $25.00 each 
1951 Introductions 
SCHERHERAZADE 
This six petal, bright, rosy tinted, formal type, convex 
flower possesses an oriental effect in its blending of colors. 
Rather heavy veins radiate from a prominent blended blue 
halo and a medium sanding of violet pink is uniformly applied 
to the waved petals. The center of the flower is of a solid 
mulberry purple color. It is a large flower and has good 
substance. The strong stems are 43 in. high with long branch- 
ing. A colorful and beautiful flower which blooms early. 
$20.00 each 
DISTANT ECHO 
A large six petal flower of regular form of a uniform shade 
of a color between lavender violet and pleroma violet and 
has a rather large blended halo of royal purple. A nicely 
formed, convex flower with a high center and lovely, clean 
coloring, silky texture and good substance on a good stem, 
40 in. high with long branches. It blooms in midseason. 
$20.00 each 
