C. F. WASSENBERG, Peony and Iris Specialist 
Blenheim. (Stern.) Rich bronze and pansy-violet 
Blue Frills. (Stephenson.) Pure azure-blue Iris. Clear and 
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uniform in color. A rich glossy texture. 34 inches .... 2.00 
Blue Gown. Tall blue self. Large flower ...............- 30 
BlueyHeavensmVieryadarks Duckett Tinie reine one 50 
BluesMelodysLicht bluetsel faerie ereeierctereriae. wD 
Blue: Monarch. Vall bluetcietnc- sc cis el eierelo eeisie 3 chee > oD 
Blue Peter. (White.) One of the best very dark blue- 
PUL Plesies)/ stiiey epeperiere Rane iiieteve oe SeNeeeie hia t oh iee 40 
Blue Rhythm. (Whit.) Very large flowers of cornflower- 
blue. Growing from 3 to 4 feet in height, perfectly 
branched. Consider it tops. 1950 Dykes Medal Winner. .. 3.00 
Blue Shimmer. Plicata. Dappled with blue .............. 1.00 
Blue Triumph. (Grinter.) A very fine soft light blue, flar- 
ing tallss Llonorable Mentions Asa Oneal oniiccie ie > 30 
Blue Valley. (K. Smith.) Very near true blue, ruffled .... 7.50 
Blue Velvet. One of the best dark blues ................ 5p) 
Blue Zenith. (Whit.) Slightly ruffled, large and tall, light 
campanula-blue. An Iris of good height, branching, and 
has many buds on laterals, gorgeous in the clump ...... .60 
Boadicea., Apricot blend&. 0 1st eee ernie 30 
Bountiful Blue. Fall blooming. Blue; good ............. 35 
Bonsor. (Connell.) Deep velvety blue-blue. Rich combina- 
tions orscolons, Necommendedmeremsnm eines kes 50 
Bright Lights. (Schr.) A bright waxy yellow with alabaster- 
white blaze on falls and soft tan stitching to further 
captivate RiONe mes. teniegs ccuct tomlin lateceen ¢) ries. crtlersishale si oe 2.00 
Bronzino. (Salb.) S. frosty golden bronze; F. bright cop- 
PeryEDEONZEs <3 Guiness pees ese Coney roe neers tee 735) 
Brown Thrasher. (Kirk.) One of the newest and best 
brown Iris. Medium size flowers in two tones of golden 
brown, bright and like the glint of sunshine on a brown 
thrasher: wine is <tite tetera melee events cis Gio sees ese = stems E25) 
Bryce Canyon. (Klein.) Red-brown touched with henna 
is self-colored and decidedly one of the most interesting 
blendstofgthes past mewaycansmarastnrinernair an sierr 2.5€ 
Buckskin. (Klein.) 40 in. Almost a self in real buckskin tan. 
Marg etlowere Borst teareehctaks ae sterenete eerste ein) syateteie meee) ait 40 
Buechley Giant. (Buech.) Very large flower of soft medium 
blue: witheperkect; former. erie oe ci ete neo eee BD 
Buffawn. S. Light fawn; F. light pinkish buff ........... 50 
Burning Bronze. (Ay.) Standards light red. Falls deep 
coppery red. Large and brilliant. Honorable Mention 
BaD SS eae crete oes error Rte otera ter otete ara lel orehotiver shay ststerens =O). 
Buttercup Lane. Rich Buttercup-yellow. Blooms somewhat 
quniisel, Wioay GiCCaaTe tim CMDS Ganmncooscoocscaue00$ 50 
Cadetou. (Cay.) S. yellow; F. garnet edged gold ........ 50 
GaferAm Lait (Gras) s@reamy tamiseliecemires erect icici .40 
Calcutta. (Klein.) Cocoa-brown tones overlaid with a blush 
VEL 4D AM ore chats Re Cee Cate eI Oe anere eco Disaeueeaia enone s2)9) 
California Gold. (M. & M.) One of the best deep yellows. 
Ttasttall wlarcesandsartreerbloomernmnmcniimeritre tenis 35 
California Peach. (Salb.) Delicate pink and apricot ...... 50 
Captain Wells. (Cook.) 38 in. A. M., A. I. S. A brilliant 
maroon-purple. Closed standards and white flaring falls .. .75 
Caroline Burr. A delicately colored ivory-white with some- 
thing different in a cream—a soft mirage-like dash of 
paléstiwcreens Ace M au. mn eee eee ters mtcrore Reoein cre by 
Carousel. (Doug.) Bright lavender-rose with brilliant orange 
beardie4 Odimspe.cchote die bie Weta Seapets cee es, ie Ie si euckecs 4.50 
THE 10 BEST IRIS FOR 1951 
The top ten Iris for 1951 as rated in the an- 
nual American Iris Society Symposium are: 
Chivalry 
Blue Rhythm 
Helen McGregor 
Blue Shimmer 
Master Charles 
Lady Mohr 
Berkeley Gold 
Snow Flurry 
Bryce Canyon 
Cascade Splendor 
Total Value $23.75 
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Casa Morena. (DeFor.) Rich coppery brown glowing like 
sige Among the richest Iris in brown shades. A solid 
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Cascade Splendor. (Klein.) A very colorful crimped flower 
that mingles pink, apricot, and tan smoothly in one 
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CastaliasLaive bluerseltsinacra nt aes Onl aette ete tneteente 30 
Chamois. (Klein.) An Iris of distinction and refinement. 
Petals slightly waved. Very novel and different.. One of 
the: finest “pastels \2 2 2.%. deine). eee eee 3.50 
Champaign Glow. 38 in. Huge flowers of soft yellow ..... 50 
Chantilly. (Hall.) The crinkled and ruffled Iris. The in- 
teresting point about this Iris is its creamy lace edging 
crocheted on standards, falls and style arms ........... 2.00 
Charm. (Mit.) 30 in. Glowing strawberry-red .......... aly 
Cheerio. (Ay.) Falls rich, satiny ruby-red, with orange 
beard. Standards are soft rose, flushed yellow. 40 in. ...  .35 
Chenoc. (P-5-3.) Very large. Blue velvety falls; standards 
light -blue;. orange. beard’ 4.2, Soe. noe 
Cherie. (Hall.) Most famous of the new Hall ‘Flamingo 
Pinks.” Large, ruffled. Deep tangerine beard. 4 ft. ....15.00 
Chestnut Hill. (Gage.) Deep yellow self; fragrant. 45 in. oth 
Chief Sidar. (Gage:) Rose-red: 460iny . ts eee .30 
China Maid. (Mill.) Pink blend, bronze and lilac ...... 75 
China Roses=(Mill.) Rosé sativa a cemetiec nee ache) 
Chivalry. (Wills.) Dykes Medal Winner for 1947, and one 
of the most outstanding Iris in the medium blue range 5.00 
Chloris. (Knorr.) Medium light pink self .............- Ae) 
Christabel, A sheer brilliant red 5.2.0.2 epee eee 50 
City of Lincoln. (Sass.) Queen of Variegatas! Clear golden 
yellow standards, fiery red falls; a very startling contrast. .50 
Claribel. (J. Sass.) S. white frilled blue: F white ......... 35 
Cloth of Gold. (Whit.) Bright deep golden yellow blooms 
on well branched stem. Orange beard ............-. 1.50 
Cloud Castle. (Gra.) Exquisite pale wistaria-blue self ..... 3.00 
Copper Lustre. (Kirk.) Copper and gold blend. Large 
flowers. Dykes Memorial Medal winner in 1938 ...... 50 
Copper Piece. (Kell.) Bright reddish toned with copper 
shadings. 34 in. ...4 onsslen eae ee 50 
Copper Pink. Large soft pink with COP PCE. oer renee 0 
Copper Rose. A fine blend of old rose, tan and copper Bho 
Coppersmith. Copper color sheen ....-cceccecccccsece 30 
