SOLID MAHOGANY (J. Sass ‘44). M. (City of 
Lincoln) x (38-13: ((Cardinal x Alcazar) x (H. 
Sass 29-34)). Deep, rich, glowing mahogany 
that cannot be overlooked in the garden. A.M. 
‘47 $2.00 
SONG OF GOLD (Essig '37). E.-M. (((New Albion) 
x (Miss Wilmott x Sherbert)) x (Ambassadeur 
ex Esplendido) x (Cardinal))) x (Alcazar x Souv. 
de Mme. Gaudichau). Clear yellow with good 
form. Lovely fragrance $ .50 
SONG OF SONGS (Crosby '50). E.-M.-L. (Gold 
Ruffles x Cream Gold.) Light yellow standards, 
white falls edged color of standards. All petals 
are edged with “chantilly” lacing and ruffling. 
Easy parent both ways. We think it will prove 
a remarkable breeder for many colors, includ- 
ing shell pinks. For it is descended from Sea 
Shell and Gold Ruffles who's sister 44-67 was 
a shell pink break. H.M. ‘50. Limited stock. 
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SONRISA (DeForest ‘42). E.-M. (Her Grace x 
Prairie Sunset.) Lovely pink blend with strong 
yellow undertones. Good blood for blends, 
whites, plicatas and possibly reds. H.M. 
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SOQUEL* (Reinelt ‘40). E. (Wm. Mohr x Sunol). 
Violet border iris. Will set seed......... 
SORREL TOP (Mitchell '43). M.-L. (Palo Alto: Sher- 
bert x San Francisco) x (Orloff). Medium sized 
yellow plicata with rose-brown edge. H.M. ‘47 
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SORRENTE (Cayeux '37). Blue blend..... $ .75 
SOUSUN (Essig ‘45). E.-M. (Firefall, Kashmir 
White, Grace Sturt., Sombrero, Flame Bearer) x 
(Lilamani). Early lemon-yellow that starts the 
season. Very resistant to attacks of rot. H.M. 
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC (W. Taylor '42). S.-M. (Sierra 
Blue x El Capitan.) Huge flaring blue-violet. 
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SPANISH PEAKS (Loomis '47). E.-M. (Purissima x 
White Dominion sdlg.) x (sdlg.). Splendid 
white that is lovely when established. Easy 
grower. Most votes for A.M. ‘50 $7.50 
SPARKLING BLUE (Grant ‘42). M. (Shining Waters 
x Aline.) Large flax blue. Net $1.00 
SPARKLING FROST (Milliken ‘39). E.-M. (Purissima 
x Easter Morn.) Very light sparkling, frosty 
blue. Superb blood for blues and whites $ .50 
SPINDRIFT (Loomis ‘44). E.-M, (Morocco Rose x 
Sea Shell.) Deep coral-pink with tangerine 
beard. Fine parent and even better grand- 
porenty LeM S45 ys cce tt. acai aad mie ety ae $1.50 
SPORTING THOMAS* (Muhlestein ‘49). E.-M. 
(Sport of N. J. Thomas.) Very dark purple. 
Wide of parts. Most fertile pollen imaginable, 
even on difficuit hybrid lines $2.00 
SPRING CHIMES (D. Hall ‘42). E.-M. (Bermuda 
Sand x May Day.) Extra large russet self. A 
bit high branched, but lovely enmass...$ .50 
SPRING IDYL (Lapham '39). M. (Eloise Lapham x 
Marian Lapham) x (Sdlg. of Wild Rose). Deli- 
cate apple-blossom pink—lovely for cutting. A 
diploid $ .50 
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SPRING ROMANCE (E. Miess '49). E.-M. (Melitza 
x Narain.) Waxy cream-white with frosty over- 
lay and heavy infusion of aureolin gold at 
hafts. Very heavy orange beard. Should be 
highly useful for breeding creams, blues and 
shell pinks. Won Gold Cup at the 1948 Holly- 
wood show. H.M. ‘50 $17.00 
SPRING SUNSHINE (Milliken ‘47). E.-M. (White 
Spire x Yel. Sdlg. 2384-5.) Simply huge creamy- 
yellow. Makes a tremendous show specimen. 
Produces seedling with vigorous, wide foliage. 
H.M. ‘47 $2.50 
SPUN GOLD (Glutzbeck '40). M. ((W. R. Dykes x 
Cream sdlg.) x (Mrs. V. West x Depute Nom- 
blot)) x (Vert Galant x ))) x (Depute Nomblot). 
The first ‘'velvety’ yellow. Dykes Medal 
SPY SONG (McKee '48). M. (Calif. Peach x Mio- 
belle) x (Miobelle). H.C. ‘46. 
S Q 72 (Loomis ‘48). E.-M. (Sea Shell derivitive.) 
Light bi-colored pink on tall well branched 
stalk. I bless it every day for giving me Pink 
Formal and other good seedlings. H.C. ‘47. 
Net 
STAG AT EVE (Muhlestein ‘48). E.-M. (Chosen x 
Prairie Sunset.) Large russet-tan self sprinkled 
with gold dust. Some iris are wonderful 
breeders and produce quality seedlings. Stag 
At Eve is one of these—its brown seedlings are 
HOI letalenalor= Pacts oe So eign Ded Oa oO $3.00 
STARLESS NIGHT (J. Scss ‘41). M. (The Red 
Douglas x red sdlg., F 2.) Red-black, so dark 
it needs partial shade. Produces fine seedlings. 
H.M. ‘43 $ .50 
STAR SHINE (J. Wills ‘49). M.-L. (Hermitage x 
Hernani) x (Song of Gold). Deep cream stand- 
ards, falls white with faint blue in center and 
edged color of standards. In great demand. 
H.M. ‘49. Net $10.00 
STATEN ISLAND (K. Smith ‘47). M. (The Red 
Admiral x City of Lincoln.) Tops in variegatas. 
Has blood for many colors including neglectas. 
H.M. ‘48 $8.00 
STELLA VIOLA (Snyder ‘45). E.-M. Big violet that 
is wide and bright $2.00 
STORM KING (Nicholls ‘40). M.-L. (Mata Hari x 
Smolder.) Deep black-purple with widely flar- 
ing falls. A quality plant the result of crossing 
sister seedlings. H.M. ‘41 $1.00 
STORY TIME (Muhlestein ‘49). E.-M. (The Red 
Douglas x D. Hall's 42-10.) Huge bi-colored 
burgundy rose (Amethyst). Wonderful garden 
value in clumps or enmass. Interesting blood 
for hybridizing. H.C. ‘48 $2.50 
STRATHMORE (Morris '49). M. (Edward of Wind- 
sor x Hall sdlg. V 21.) A lovely apricot-pink 
with tall, well branched stalks. We are proud 
to offer a few rhizomes this season. Strath- 
more should be wonderful breeding material 
with other pink lines for blood refreshment. 
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STRATOSPHERE BLUE (Lyell ‘46). M.-L. (Missouri 
x blue sdlg.) Smooth ultra-marine blue. Fine. 
$2.00 
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