BLUE SHIMMER 
Aladdin’s Wish. 3 ft. Porcelain-blue brushed cream 
color, which radiates through the flower. Blooms 
are very large, patterned like some Japanese Iris. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Amandine. 3 ft. Cool lemon-cream self. One of the 
finest creams. $3.00 each. 
Amigo. 3 ft. A striking contrast, with clear light 
lavender standards effectively foiled by the deep 
purple velvet, trimly edged falls. 
Arab Chief. 3 ft. Brilliant, rich burnt-orange, almost 
henna. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Azure Skies. Light, cool, airily ruffled pale lavender- 
blue. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Bandmaster. 3 ft. Immense powder-blue flowers. 
Stalk tall and well branched. A few shades deeper 
than Great Lakes; color holds up unusually well. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Berkeley Gold. 3 ft. Shining gold color. Tall stems, 
good-sized flowers, well substanced and clear colored. 
Black Wings. A popular Iris of deepest midnight- 
blue overlaid with a frosty black sheen. Ideal for 
foreground plantings. 
MEXICO 
Easy to Grow 
in Your Garden 
Blue Shimmer. See color illustration. 3 ft. 
Blooms of the clearest tone of blue of any 
Iris, polka-dotted and peppered, rather than 
buttonholed, on crisp enameled white. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
Brown Thrasher. 3 ft. Like a piece of highly 
polished brass or bronze. One of the very 
best brown Iris—smooth in texture, appeal- 
ing in color and unlike any other. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
Bryce Canyon. See color illustration. 3 ft. 
Distinct warm shade of brown or henna- 
copper, self colored. Decidedly one of the 
most interesting blends; fragrant. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
Buffawn. 3 ft. Pronounced flaring blooms of 
light tan color with a pinkish glow; prominent 
red-orange beard. 
California Gold. See page 22. 
California Peach. 38 in. Beautiful blend of 
peach-pink and apricot, with lavender tint 
in the center. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Casa Morena. 3 ft. Rich, glowing coppery 
chestnut-brown. A very large flower with a 
spicy richness in the sienna-brown shades and 
a pleasing iridescence. $1.50 each. 
Cascade Splendor. 3 ft. Very large, ruffled 
pink, tan and apricot blend. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.00. 
Chamois. 3 ft. As its name implies, a pure 
chamois self with a soft satiny finish. An Iris 
of distinction and refinement, of good substance for 
its large size. Excellent form, with petals slightly 
waved; fragrant. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.25. 
China Maid. 3 ft. Soft mallow-pink enhanced by a 
blending of golden buff at the edges of the petals. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.50. 
Chivalry. 3 ft. Winner of the Dykes Medal for 1947 
and one of the outstanding varieties in the medium 
blue range. Excellent form and proportion; ruffled. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
City of Lincoln. 31 ft. King of the Variegatas! Rich 
golden standards and velvety bright mahogany-red 
falls. 
Copper Lustre. 3 ft. Large, beautiful, copper-toned 
flower overlaid with a golden iridescence. 
Copper Pink. 3 ft. Soft pink flushed sparkling copper 
and dusted gold. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Dauntless. 3 ft. A standard red self. Deep rose-red 
with velvety falls. Good color and a fine performer. 
Daybreak. 3 ft. A gay golden pink with a coppery 
undertone—one of the finer pmk blends. Slightly 
ruffled. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Destiny. 3 ft. A rich, somber-toned 
variety with exceedingly velvety black 
plum-purple falls and standards and rich 
gold beard. An effective, very dark Iris. 
Display. 3 ft. One of the richest reds— 
Spanish red shading to deep maroon, 
with little purple influence. No veining 
at the haft; yellow beard flecked brown. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Dreamcastle. 3 ft. Pure orchid-pink done 
to perfection. A vision of sheer loveliness. 
A nearly white beard emphasizes the 
solid orchid-pink color. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.00. 
Elmohr. See page 22. 
Elsa Sass. 3 ft. Enticing “lemon-ice” 
toned yellow, an entirely new shade. 
Cool and frost-like sulphur-yellow with a 
white blaze near the half. 
Extravaganza. See color illustration. 3 ft. An 
Amoena with cream-white standards and 
rich velvety prune-plum falls, with a 
copper medley artfully touching up the 
haft and edge of the falls. The latest Iris 
to bloom. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
Flora Zenor. Sce page 22. 
Frieda Mohr. 3 ft. A large lilac-rose br- 
color of classic flaring form and splendid 
texture. 
Garden Magic. 3 ft. MHafts almost 
maroon; glossy velvety falls hand- 
somely contrasted by the rich orange 
beard. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $4.50. 
Goldbeater. 3 ft. Solidly colored chrome- 
yellow without markings or blendings of 
any kind. Very large flowers on excellent 
branched stems. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
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Golden Fleece. See color illustration. 3 ft. Not really 
gold but a beautiful lemon-yellow with creamy falls 
edged and banded limpid gold. Wholly unlike other 
yellows. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Golden Russet. 314 ft. Imagine an Iris measuring 7 
inches by 9 inches! Light golden russet in color. 
Truly enormous in size. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
Golden Treasure. 3 ft. Exquisite creamy yellow 
with rich golden orange all about the central portion 
of the flower. The beard is bright orange. 
Grand Canyon. 3 ft. A subtle, deep blend of plum, 
copper and gold with center brightened by a gold 
beard and throat. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Great Lakes. See page 22. 
Gudrun. See page 22. 
Gypsy. 3 ft. Warm orange cast with copper-gold 
standards and solid chestnut-brown falls. 75c each; 
3 for $2.00. 
Gypsy Rose. 3 ft. A warm tapestry-red with a smooth 
brushing of copper at the haft and a hint of blue at 
the tip of the heavy yellow beard. $2.00 each; 3 for 
$5.00. 
Hi-Time. 21% ft. Golden apricot with full, deep 
tangerine-red beard. A fresh and lustrous color, 
though not a large flower. $5.00 each. 
Jake. White, with no other 
color except a trace of pale 
yellow near the center. Large 
flowers, well formed; free 
blooming and an easy grower. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for 
a PINK 
Lady Mohr. 3 to3 14 ft. Stand- 
ards oyster-white, huge and 
(ALSO KNOWN AS 
Any 3 for $1.50; any 6 for $2.75; any 12 for $4.85; any 25 for 
slightly fluted, with strong BONNY. 
midribs; falls pale chartreuse Lovely pepper- 
with prominent verning. A mint-pink. 
dark patch surrounds the $1.50 each 
beard. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
sone a CHANTILLY. 
Lancaster. 3 ft. Copper and 
old-rose. 
Lighthouse. 3 ft. Clear old- 
rose standards and rose-red 
falls with torch-like center of 
yellow. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Los Angeles. 3 ft. Snowy 
white throughout save for a 
slight stitching of cerulean 
blue at the haft and at the 
base of the standards and a 
Very crinkled and 
ruffled orchid- 
pink. 
$1.50 each. 
CHERIE. 
Flamingo- 
pink, grace- 
fully ruffled. 
$8.00 each 
beard of soft yellow-gold. 
Tall, vigorous, well branched. 
A classic Iris. 
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