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IRIS HIT PARADE (Continued) 
63 Golden Fleece ’40 43 48 
64 Mattie Gates, °46 
65 The Red Douglas, ’37 
66 Tobacco Road, ’42 31 40 
67 Prairie Sunset, ’39 
68 Winter Carnival, ’41 46 50 
69 Gudrun, 738 85 
70 Mexico, ’43 15 93 
71 Snow Carnival, ’42 49 60 
72 Missouri, ’33 
73 Harriet Thoreau, ’44 91 92 
74 Radiation, ’48 50 
75 Los Angeles, ’27 
76 Spun Gold, 740 42 52 
77 Sharkskin, ’42 56 71 
78 China Maid, ’37 
79 Elsa Sass, 739 
80 Treasure Island, ’37 
81 Matterhorn, ’38 
82 Deep Velvet, ’39 58 56 
83 Red Valor, ’39 69 72 
84 Fair Elaine, ’38 
85 Sierra Blue, ’32 
86 Golden Majesty, ’38 
87 City of Lincoln, ’36 
88 Ormohr, ’37 
89 Indiana Night, ’42 U7 
90 Golden Russet, ’46 97 
91 Old Parchment, ’39 
92 The Capitol, ’44 82 
93 Shining Waters, ’33 
94 Priscilla, ’42 60 75, 
95 Golden Treasure, ’36 
96 Tiffany, ’38 
97 Easter Bonnet, ’44 33 59 
98 Arctic, ’40 
99 Cordovan, ’46 53 70 
100 Daybreak, ’41 92, 88 
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2nd Edition 
The Iris - An Ideal Hardy Perennial 
A big 226 page 
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—— growing. For 
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UA tnere are notes 
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them in good 
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to use them ef- 
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ground of the irs family, a chapter on 
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A TYPICAL IRIS RHIZOME 
(Tall Bearded Variety) 
Here is a 
sample of an 
iris rhizome 
as they grow 
in the fertile 
Kansas soil. 
Of course, 
when the 
roots are 
dug- and 
made ready 
for ship- 
ment both 
tops and 
rootlets are 
trimmed to 
eliminate 
moisture e- 
vaporation 
while in the 
packing box 
If .roots appear somewhat dry, 
is no cause for alarm for iris rhi- 
zomes at time of digging have gone 
temporarily dormant much as tulip 
bulbs do when they are dug. 
it 
