Bearded Iris (Continued) 
Firecracker (D. Hall 1943) Midseason bloomer. 32”. One of the most brilliant plicatas. 
imaginable. The undercolor is yellow with heavy plicata markings of glowing 
Burgundy red. Free flowering, good substance, medium height. It is so bright 
that it stands out prominently from a considerable distance in the garden, Has a 
good rating and has won an Honorable Mention from the American Iris Society. 
$2.50 
Fire Dance (Fay 1947) A very good red plicata whose glowing depth of color com- 
mands the attention of all visitors. Flower is round and full, with flaring falls; 
buff, edged in red. The standards are heavily marked all over with wine red. 
A fine new iris. $5.00 
Garden Glory (Whiting 1943) Late midseason. Rich bordeaux red flowers whose 
smooth haft and dark beard accentuate the enamel-like finish of this distinctive 
ivisswe 330s. $2.09 
Garden Magic (Grinter 1936) After several years growing, this variety still holds a 
good lead among the best red iris. It is a very smooth, dark velvety red, almost 
maroon. The beard is orange. Excellent in form and good substance. Not. 
a rapid grower, 38”. 75¢ 
General Patton (Kleinsorge 1947) An intense and brilliant new copper-brown 
self that glows and glistens with great elegance. The deeper brown shading of 
this blend with its sparkling iridescence is very novel. Late midseason bloomer. 
30. $4.00 
Golden Eagle (D. Hall 1942) A brilliant light yellow with a satiny sheen. One of 
the very largest of the yellows. Unlike most yellows, it is without a hint of 
orange or amber. A very repid grower with good form and substance. A very 
free bloomer with strong, well branched 38 inch stems. $1.00 
Golden Epaulets (Grant 1946) Late midseason. A white and gold iris of extremely 
heavy substance. Full rounded form and as fully finished as a piece of polished: 
ivory. Standards broad, and very firmly held. Falls are full and flaring and 
the heavy flush of gold on the haft is trim and precise as the epaulets on a 
uniform. Good branching and increases rapidly. 38”. $1.09 
Golden Fleece (J. Sass 1940) As the name might indicate, this is not a deep yellow 
iris, but rather a lemon-colored flower with creamy falls, edged gold. Beau- 
tifully ruffled and large size; tall grower. 40”. $1.60: 
Golden Lustre (Fass 1948) This early, pure golden yellow has very clear golden yel- 
low tones. Its early blooming habits make it a valuable addition to any garden 
Nicely proportioned blooms and stems. 32”. $1.50 
Gold Medal (Fay 1946) One of the earliest large flowering iris to bloom in the 
garden. Good branching and sturdy growth. A self with broad standards and 
falls of rich chrome yellow. 36”. $1.50: 
Great Lakes (Cousins 1938) A new clear blue self. Clearer in color than Shining: 
Waters. It is ideal in form and carriage. A broadly spreading regal type of 
flower with handsome foliage and finely branched 4-foot stalks. Has been the 
recipient of many awards. 75¢ 
Gudrun (K. Dykes 1930) Not many iris have enjoyed the popularity of this variety. 
A heavily textured enormous white with petals like that of a magnolia. It 
has a brilliant orange beard and a slight gold dust sprinkling over the entire 
bloom. A consistent winner at iris shows. 36”. 50c 
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