Marquita Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 Pink Reflection Each $1.50, T. hree $3.75, Doz. $13.00 
This Iris is so unusual and so beautiful that it is always wanted by Chamois-skin-pink self, a peculiar and enchanting shade unlike any- 
everyone who sees it in bloom. It is a magnificent French introduction thing else. There seems to be a fleeting buff undertone. A crisp and 
that has given us something entirely new in color, The huge flowers are clean cut flower, flaring in form, with very heavy texture. The beard 
of brilliant, smooth ivory, with an eggshell finish, with ruby lines run- is lemon. Height 3 feet; late flowering, proionging the Iris season. 
ning almost evenly from base to apex of the falls. As the flower ages, oe 
the center of the falls turns red, leaving a cream colored border. Prairie Sunset Each $1.00, Three $2.55, Doz. $7.25 
All that has been said about this gorgeous creation is true, but it 
Matula Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 simply has to be seen to be realized. The blendings of peach, apricot, 
rose, copper and gold are so well done that one is at a loss to describe 
it in a manner that might be conceived in the mind of the listener. A 
fine big flower, and the color will absolutely stun you when first you 
see it, and every time you see it! Dykes Medal, 1943. 
Beautiful brilliant rose with very soft orange and buff shadings. A 
clump provides a colorful golden salmon-pink effect. The flowers are 
very large with falls that are waved and crimped. 
May Day Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 President Pilkington Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 
A Stunning apricot-orange, a luscious color with an overlay of cORee te: Large, of bold form, well branched, many buds to stalk, and medium 
Nice orange beard. Tall branched stems, good substance, a distinctive tall. Standards vinaceous buff underlaid old gold, with falls of soft 
color. A perfectly charming and distinct Iris of great merit. violet faintly edged silvery brown. The elegant dignity of this gives it a 
: charm that is difficult to describe. Midseason. 40 inches. 
Melitza Each 50c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00 4 
A new variety that has received much favorable comment. Standards are Prince of Orange Each 40c, Thr ee $1.00, Doz. $3.50 
a delicate ivory-pink; the falls are of the same coloring with a. slightly Solid golden orange, one of the richest things in the garden picture. 
deeper flush around the beard, which is intense pinkish tangerine. It is Flowers of medium size, very flaring in form, widely spaced along the 
fine in every particular: color, branching, vigor of growth, etc. 40 inches. branching stems. A magnificent Iris which has no competitors. A 
“must” in every Iris collection. 
Ming Yellow Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 Redencd Each $2.00, Three $5.50 
One of the largest, stateliest yellows, Ming Yellow is well substanced ‘and F ht are th tereidl ithout 
branched, and blooms are carried with an easy grace. Large, clear, rich, Deepest crimson-red—an approach to red from the purple side withou 
the orange or brown influence. A large and brilliant Iris with widely 
smooth yellow evenly toned, thick substance, A worthy addition. flaringnvelvety: fallosOnecof the tinestaaltnic corer Grout 
Mme. Louis Aureau Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 Rosy Wings Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 
This heavily dotted and sanded Plicata from Cayeux is a rival of the Winner of the Dykes Medal in 1939. A blending of soft amber-brown, 
Series now so popular from the Sasses. It has a ground color of silvery red and pink, with_a conspicuous orange beard, makes this one of the 
white, closely netted with rosy heliotrope. A very large blossom. fine Iris of today. The flowers are handsome, ene More lighted by the 
é sun, sparkle with life. Very conspicuous in any collection. 
Mountain Sky Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 Sable Each $1.00, Three $2.55, Doz. $7.25 
A uniform, soft blue; there is a suffusion of yellow in the center of the 
flower which intensifies the blue as well as adds a warm glow. The 
standards and falls are wavy and very substantial. There are many 
Almost black; a uniform shade of deepest blue-black-violet, with blue 
beard. Sable has every attribute that a fine Iris should possess; large 
size, reasonably tall stalks, thick substance and a wonderfully lustrous 
power eon. a strong, ster, sheen. Everybody wants Sable. 
Mount Cloud Each 40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50 Sleepy Hollow Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 
A tall, clean and clear-cut white flower with smooth, polished substance. Handsome iridescent, rich, velvety, deep violet flowers. A stunning deep 
Veining at haft accentuates the Pureness of this beauty. Considered. color note in the garden; regardless of its depth the color carries well. 
One of the best and hardiest of the new white Iris. Grows about 214 feet high, excellent foliage and blooms freely. This 
fine variety will be used in great numbers because of its exceptionally 
Mulberry Rose Each $1.00, Three $2.55, Doz. $7.25 good landscape qualities. 
Aptly described by the name, this new Iris is actually something new 5 
and different in coloring. Very tall stems hold the self-colored bloom Solid Mahogany Each $2.00, Three $5.50 
This grand new red is one of the finest dark Irises of recent years. 
well aloft, and the branching is good. Most unusual in color, it might be Beautifully formed, the color is aptly described by the name. No haff 
termed a deep pinkish mulberry, strongly shaded brown. The heavy 
ay os venation and a deep bronze-gold beard accents the richness of the plush- 
bronze beard is an added asset. like falls. Height 3 feet. 
Nightfall Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 Sunny Ruffles Each $1.00, Three $2.55, Doz. $7.25 
The falls are very velvety rich dark pansy-purple with almost no vein- The name describes the Iris. Of a glorious new lemon-yellow-chrome. 
ing on the haft. Standards are several shades lighter than the falls, Form is ruffled and the falls have a deeper border of gold. The buds 
making a very striking color combination. Plushlike substance with a are ruffled also and add to the beauty of the whole plant. A very 
qaetening haat a ucts tall, well branched. One of the finest, if not choice variety. 
the finest, of the dar ris. 
The Red Douglas Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 
Ola Kala Each $1.00, Three $2.55, Doz. $7.25 Dykes Medal, 1941. This rich deep red-purple is still a favorite with all 
Here is a deep yellow Iris that perhaps outdoes all others for depth of Iris lovers. The gigantic flowers seem to glow with inner lights of red. 
color and in crate ue petals are heavily ruffled. PCS large flow- A bright orange beard is softened by a slight flush of brown at the haft. 
ers on nicely branched, 36-inch stalks. So yellow it is almost on the 
orange side. Considered one of the finest new Iris. Wabash F i Each 90c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00 
Pure white standards and rich velvety deep violet falls bordered white, 
Old Parchment Each 50c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00 a most striking variety. Very tall, branched above the middle of the 
A light creamy tan, with golden buff overlay; a most unusual color break etalk Se = pect ae of large, slightly ruffled blossoms. Awarded the 
ona a aera peautirgl new Iris. Standards AG domed ca closed; falls ykes Medal tn : 
aring. and rather tailored in appearance. _ perfectly huge bloom, White City Each 50c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00 
heavy of substance, and the longest lasting variety in our garden. Denese sey ets of Tee uae one wai a flush of plumbago-blue 
Ormohr Each 50c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00 bee tee ee rhe ieee te ven eeikinge om." Crisp Tinish Grice car 
One of the most outstanding Iris. The color is a very pleasing shade of is 2 
manganese violet, heavily veined cream and dotted deep violet. The Worthington Each 73C, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00 
standards are big and gracefully domed; falls semi-flaring, broad and Harmonious bicolor of great size and pleasing rosy effect, the color 
round. Substance of flowers is excellent and they withstand rain, heat Particularly clean and bright. Of strong growth, 3 feet in height. Bright 
and wind without apparent harm. Blooms freely and grows well. in color with clean haft and, large blossoms, 
ACH season we receive numerous requests from our customers i ; 
E for assistance in selecting collections of Bearded Iris. The in- Brie Iris Galleon GN 50 
terest in these fine new Iris is growing constantly because they 10 VARIETIES 
are so beautiful, hardy and reliable. The collections we offer rs ‘ 
here are in various price ranges. Each one contains only the Nightfall ; Action Front Great Lakes 
j ef : ; Golden Majesty Copper Rose Wabash 
finest and most prolific blooming kinds. We know that any of Pink Reflection Melit Worthi 
these selections will give you endless enjoyment and pleasure. entza orthington 
anes 4 5 Sunny Ruffles 
The varieties will all be carefully labeled and the plants will be ; y 
of the finest quality. You will notice that the two varieties,| |! Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $8.00, 
Golden Majesty and Great Lakes, appear in each collection be- Special Collection Price $ 6.00 
cause these two are simply ‘’musts.’” No collection would be| 3 Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $20.60, 
complete without them. Special Collection Price 16.00 , 
Bearded Jris Collection ONo. 40 Ronan de Calne 4 
rire earded Tris Collection CNo. 60 J 
Golden Majesty Great Lakes Redward 10 VARIETIES - 
Copper Rose Nightfall Fair Elaine Copper Rose Nightfall Redward Arctic 
Angelus Sunny Ruffles Melitza Wabash Alastor . Prince of Orange Golden Majesty 
Action Front Pink Reflection Great Lakes 
1 Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $8.25, 1 Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $8.25, 
Special Collection Price $ 6.00 Special Collection Price $ 6.00 ; 
3 Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $21.60, 3 Each of the Above 10 Kinds, Catalog Value $21.50, : 
Special Collection Price 16.00 Special Collection Price 16.00 
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