SWANYE'S GARDENS -!- Puyallup =t= State of Washington 
RED VALOR. A superb garnet-red self with a brown beard. A popular red, and a winner of 
many awards. 1.00 
REMEMBRANCE. One of the best of the pink-blends. The predominating color is a lovely light 
pink, with a noticeable blending of yellow. The large flowers are well shaped and held on 
long stems. $1.00 
ROCKET. An orange self, with a burnished finish on the falls which adds to the depth of color. 
Excellent form. $3.00 
ROYAL SCOTT. A plicata of a lovely tone of burgandy-red. It is so heavily trimmed that it gives 
a red effect when viewed from a distance. Good form and heavy substance. 75¢ 
RUTH POLLOCK. One of the finest yellow plicates. The yellow standards are broad and full, 
edged and dotted with dark brown. The falls are a clear yellow with heavy border of red 
brown. The beautiful flowers are borne on strong, widely branched stems. The plant is vigor- 
ous and floriferous. Height, 36 inches. 50c 
SABLE. A rare novelty. Almost black; a lustrous rich shade of deep blue-black violet of great 
brilliance. Very large sized flowers of excellent substance on tall, 36 inch stems. A glorious 
Iris that is here to stay. $1.00 
SHARKSKIN. A silken white of near perfection. It has heavy substance, large size, and purity of 
color. Inside the throat is a yellow flush. $1.00 
SHINING WATERS. A lovely, clear campanula blue, beautiful texture, a great tall stem, well 
branched, carrying 12 or more buds. An Iris of great beauty and poise. Award of Merit 
American Iris Society, 1935. Mid-season. Height, 48 inches 50c 
SIERRA BLUE. Soft, clear blue without veining. Winner American Dykes Medal. Always in big 
demand, stock scarce. Height, 42 inches. 50c 
SNOQUALMIE. Flowers of heavy texture and a rich creamy color. Large and tall growing. 50c¢ 
SNOW FLURRY. A gem. Beautiful ruffled blue-white; unopened buds are lightly tinted blue but 
the blooms open a pure white. The strong stems ar literally covered with the pure white 
blossoms lasting a long while and they are deliciously scented. A very strong growing var- 
iety; stock is quite scarce. Height, 4 feet. Early. $1.00 
SOLID MAHOGANY. One of the darkest reds. Large flowers well formed with smooth finish and 
heavy texture. A deep bronze-gold beard accents the rich plush-like falls. $1.50 
SPUN GOLD. About the most famous yellow. Winner of the Dykes Medal for 1944. Striking, 
gleaming velvety golden yellow with the glistening thick texture we generally associate with 
the darker colored Iris. Has perfection of form, styling and color. A vibrant and _ brilliant 
shining gold, no veining or shading mars the purity of coloring which is enhanced by a rich 
beard. A sensation creation. Height, 36 inches. $1.00 
TEA ROSE. A blend of rose and pale gold which gives a copper-pink effect. The color is strong 
and warm, yet clear and delicate. Perfect form. $1.00 
THE ADMIRAL. A blue of intense color, a little darker than a medium blue. Of good substance 
and withstands wind and rain and does not sunfade. 75c 
THE RED DOUGLAS. Winner of the Dykes Medal as the best novelty of 1941. One of the best 
of the new reds—a real red of plush-like substance. Extra large blooms, well formed; tall, 
branching stems. Altogether a rare and noble Iris. 75¢ 
TIFFANJA. A unique plicata with standards of colonial buff and falls creamy white, bordered 
buff. Brushed at the haft and spleckled on the border with light brown. The huge flowers 
are of heavy substance, smooth and clean cut. 75c 
TIFFANY. Gaily painted yellow plicate. It has rose or deep pink stitching on a yellow back- 
ground. The pattern is a most pleasing one. There is a freshness about this yellow plicate 
that makes it one of our favorites among the yellow plicatas, a profuse bloomer. 50c 
TREASURE ISLAND... A grand GLORIOUS YELLOW with gigantic bright, clear yellow flowers 
on tall stems; bright orange beard. One of the finest clear GOLDEN YELLOW. 50c 
VIOLET SYMPHONY. A gleaming violet self. A matchless beauty-—bearing many perfectly shaped 
blossoms. Mid-season. Height, 40 inches. 75¢ 
VATICAN PURPLE. Deep, bright blue-purple of heavy silky texture and fine form. $1.50 
VELVET DUSK. Rich black-purple with a bluish-brown beard. Standards are well rounded and 
falls flaring. A fine iris. $3.50 
WABASH. Winner of the 1940 Dykes Medal! Enough said. One of the finest Iris to date. Standards 
are white, falls a bright violet with a white margin. Flowers are large on well branched 
stalks 3 feet tall. You will be happy with this famous Iris. Wabash received more votes than 
any other Iris. 50e 
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