SOLID MAHOGANY (J. Sass, 1944). M. 38’. H.M. 1944. In 
solid with the judges of the A.1.S. this darkest of all reds 
pays glowing tribute to the long list of Sass introductions. 
$2.00 
SONRISA (DeForest, 1941). M. 38’. H.M. 1945. Deep coppery 
pink clouds with the gold of a bright summer morn shining 
through, is a parody to this large coppery pink and gold 
$1.50 
SOUTHERN PACIFIC (Taylor, 1942). M. 45’ Magnificent is 
this clear lavender blue, glowing with a faint rosy sheen. 
The flowers are enormous and have a long season of 
bloom. $1.00 
SPANISH PEAKS (Loomis, 1947). M. 38". A.M. 1950. Large 
ruffled Iris of pure white, whose substance, form and grow- 
ing habits are of the very best. Beard, throat and style- 
arms white. $7.50 
SPARKLING BLUE (Grant, 1942). M. 38’. Justly named is 
this clear flax blue that fairly sparkles in the sunlight. 
Added to its many virtues are flowers that are large and 
flaring and enjoy a long period of bloom without fading 
as many blues. $1.00 
SPINDRIFT (Loomis, 1941). EM. 36”. H.M. 1945. Like a 
breath of spring, this shell-pink Iris creates a sensation 
everywhere. Its delicacy in coloring is accentuated by a 
fiery tangerine beard, while the plants stand erect on 
strong stems. $1.50 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck, 1940). ML. 38". Dykes Medal 1944. 
As if spun with threads of finest gold this gleaming yellow 
flower has petals of plush-like texture. It is almost a 
self of pure gold. $1.00 
STORM KING (Nicholls, 1940). ML. 48”. H.M. 1941. Like 
thunderclouds above the horizon, this gigantic black- 
purple with broad flaring falls and domed firm standards, 
without venations is a miracle of smouldering richness. 
$1.00 
SUNNY RUFFLES (Waters, 1943). EML. 38". The name de- 
scribes the Iris. Of a glorious new lemon yellow chrome. 
Form is ruffled and the falls have a deeper border of 
gold. The buds are ruffled also and add to the beauty 
of the whole plant. $1.00 
SUSITNA SUNSET (Wilson, 1947). M. 38". A golden tinted 
blend of browns, yellow and faint red. Standards are 
straight and tall, falls flaring, little venation at haft, while 
a bright orange beard creeps from the golden throat. $2.50 
SYLVIA MURRAY (Norton, 1944). M. 38”. A.M. 1949. A 
new blue, steeped in glamour. This cross of Great Lakes 
and Shining Water has standards lighter than the falls, 
with colors so compounded as to give the effect of a 
self. $1.35 
THE ADMIRAL (D. Hall, 1941). M. 37". A.M. 1944. A blue 
of the highest rank, so clean and crisp, one to give a good 
performance, come rain or shine. 75c 
THE CAPITOL (Maxwell, 1944). M. 44’. H.M. 1946. From its exalted 
position this lofty white radiates warmth and charm through its 
brilliant orange beard and hatt. $1.35 
THE RED BRICK (Weed, 1939). M. 32’. Standards are red with an 
orange cast, falls rounded and brick-red with red veining on amber 
ground at haft. Flowers are large. 40c 
THE RED DOUGLAS (J. Sass, 1937). ML. 40". Dykes medal 1941. 
This rich deep red purple is still a favorite with all Iris lovers. 
The gigantic flowers seem to glow with inner lights of red. A bright 
orange beard is softened by a slight flush of brown at the hatt. 75c 
THREE OAKS (Whiting, 1943). M. 30”. A.M. 1949. A near self 
of bright rose-pink, overlaid with rosy copper. Large flowers with 
domed standards and semi-flaring falls. Hardy and prolific. $2.00 
THREE SISTERS (DeForest, 1941). L. 40”. A new Iris in a distinctive 
combination of colors. The standards of a creamy-white, showing a 
sharp contrast to the falls of red-violet. Garden effect is of red and 
white. Growth of plant is almost perfect. $1.00 
NATIONAL IRIS GARDENS, 
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TIFFANJA (DeF., 1942). M. 42”. A.M. 1945. For those who love the 
beautiful. This distinctive yellow vlicata with standards and style- 
arms of colonic! buff, and round spreading falls of glistening white, 
edged with colonial bufi, then brushed at haft and speckled around 
border with light brown. $1.00 
TIFFANY (H. Sass, 1938). M. 36”. A soft yellow plicata, with stitching 
of deep rose, heavier on the falls. Large ruffled flowers. 50c 
TIP TOP (D. Hall, 1947). M. 35”. A crisply textured plicata that is dif 
ferent. The standards are of violet blue, falls of white, delicately 
peppered with blue around the edges cnd within the throat. $2.50 
TISHOMINGO (Caldwell, 1942). ML. 40”. As a challenge to the new 
blues, this wisteria blue self combines a clarity of color with crisp- 
ness of texture. Highly domed standards and wide flaring falls, 
enveloped with a frosty flush. $1.00 
TREVA (DeForest, 1942). ML. 40’. H.M. 1946. Golden apricot self that 
has a frost-like sheen. Blooms are large, wide-petaled and of 
splendid substance. $2.00 
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