ARGUS PHEASANT (DeForest 1948) 
The new champion — the winner of the 
DYKES MEDAL for 1952. Very large, 
broad petaled flowers of smooth, 
golden Argus-brown. Its beautiful 
flower and fine all-round plant 
habits certainly justify its great 
popularity. 38 in. stalks. 5.00 
AZURE SKIES (Pattison 1943) 
A clear, soft, azure~blue self with 
near white beards. Beautifully ruf- 
fled flowers, domed S and widely 
flaring falls. A dainty, lovable, 
delightful variety. 30-34 in. "0 
BALLERINA (Hall 1951) 
A lovely, ruffled, broad petaled 
seashell-pink with a deep orange 
beard. Perhaps a bit lighter but 
smoother in color than the Dykes 
Medal winner "Cherie". 36 in. (ries 
BALLET DANCER (Kleinsorge 1949) 
Here, with its color and widely flar- 
ing form we have the beauty and flash- 
ing brilliance of the swirling dancer 
costumed in billowing golden-apricot. 
An outstanding iris and a fine all- 
round plant. 36-38 inches. 3.00 
BANDMASTER (Hall 1944) 
A vigorous growing, free blooming 
self of medium, or powder-blue. Its 
abundance of big flowers, tall stalks 
and vivid coloring make it a "stand- 
out" in the garden. 36-40 inches. .60 
BARRIMOHR (Miller 1944) 
Mohr hybrid. (A Wm. Mohr seedling). 
Very large, nicely finished flowers 
of bluish, mulberry-purple with the 
heavy, broad petaled, flaring form 
typical of the Mohrs. 32-36 in. 65 
BLACK AND GOLD (Klein. 1943) 
S deep chrome yellow, falls a solid 
blackish-maroon. An extreme contrast 
of vivid coloring hardly possible ex- 
cept in an iris flower. Easy grower, 
good sized blooms, 36 inches. 65 
BLACK FOREST (Schreiner 1945) 
Not tall nor large but it's like a 
rare jewel in its perfection of form 
and coloring. The entire flower, beard 
and all, is a dark, lustrous blue- 
black with no haft markings to mar 
its gem like beauty. Unbeatable for 
foreground planting. 24-28 in. -90 
