RAEJEAN (Whiting 1940) : L. 38 in. A very large two toned yel- 
low of rich warm coloring. The closely domed standards are deep 
yellow with the falls being somewhat lighter with a deep yellow 
border. This glistening flower has very fine substance and high 
branching, thus making it an excellent background flower. 
H.M., 1941. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
RAINBOW ROOM (Sass 1946): M. 36 in. The many shadings of 
apricot and orange buff form the background, which accents the 
points of rich apricot-buff shadings. It appears to have all the 
colors of the rainbow. The standards are antimony-yellow and 
the falls are bordered with the same yellow, merging into lilac 
towards the center with a metallic blotch at the end of the 
bright yellow beard. H.C., 1945; H.M., 1947. Each $4.00 
RAJAH BROOKE (Norton 1945) : M. 38 in. An outstanding varie- 
gata that will surprise you. The standards are topaz in color and 
the falls pigeon-blood-red, with a wide border of topaz on the 
falls. The burnished gold beard is large and showy. The blooms 
are large, the branching good and the stems tall and stately. 
AM:, 1946. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
RANGER (Kleinsorge 1943): L. 36 in. A dark self-colored Iris of 
deep, brilliant, near crimson-red. The flowers are long, the 
standards cone shaped and the wide falls are of glossy velvet. 
The beard is bronze-orange, the haft brownish and there is a 
little veining. Good stems with fine branching and lots of flowers. 
H.M., 1944; A.M., 1946. Illustrated on page 28. 
Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
RED MAJESTY (Douglas 1946) : L. 42 in. A deep ‘’rose-red’’ with 
a slight yellow infusion at the center of the flower. The blooms 
are large and rounded with standards flushed yellow at the base 
of the strong midrib. The semi-flaring falls are overlaid with the 
same rich yellow around the thick yellow beard. A fine grow- 
Gp tale, Weise tb, SANs). Each $3.00; 3 for $7.50 
RED TORCH (Sass 1947): M. 35 in. The standards are pure gold 
leaf, not yellow, with falls of brilliant glowing red. It is a very 
brilliant and richly colored variegata with flowers of moderate 
size and a smooth velvety finish with no markings to detract 
from the purity of the color. H.C., 1944; H.M., 1947. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
RED VALOR (Nicholls 1939) : M. 36 in. Deep garnet-red of large 
size and heavy substance, that will withstand very severe 
weather. Unlike other blooms the standards remain closed on 
the plant during the life of the blossom. The rich brown beard 
sets off the broad flaring falls. The branching is low. Gold 
Medal in Italy 1940; H.M., 1941; and A.M. in 1943. II- 
lustrated on page 28. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
PRAIRIE SUNSET 
SPUN GOLD (See page 31) 
REDWARD (Cook 1942): M.L. 34 in. Deep crimson-red of very 
large size and perfect form. This is an approach to the red 
from the purple side rather than the brown or orange side. 
The falls are large and flaring and the entire flower is very 
brilliant. H.M., 1945. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
RED WINGS (Linwood 1939): M. 36 in. A luxurious red velvet 
Iris with large outstanding standards and falls deeper red than 
the standards. The glowing color of this all red Iris of good height 
makes it very attractive in the garden as it will blend with all 
other colors. The flower is of splendid shape and a brilliant hue. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.25 
REDWYNE (McKee 1945): M. 36 in. A bright and cheerful ma- 
hogany-red self of medium sized flowers and unusual velvety 
richness. The beard is bronze-gold. It is one of the reddest Iris 
that we are growing and because of its intense solid color it is 
very desirable in the garden. H.M., 1945. 
Each $3.00; 3 for $7.50 
RELENTLESS (Cook 1948): M.L. 38 in. A deep solid red, rich 
and brilliant. The medium sized flowers are of good substance, 
fine texture, and excellent growing habits. It does not fade in 
the hot sun and is hardy and vigorous. A wonderful red Iris. 
Fallon USSISO). Each $3.00 
REMEMBRANCE (Hall 1942): M.L. 38 in. A light pink of deli- 
cate and delightful shade. There is a heavy infusion of cream 
in the huge flowers to almost class it as a blend. The blooms 
are well shaped and grow on sturdy stems. Another from the 
famous Hall Gardens. H.M., 1943, and A.M., 1944. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
ROCKET (Whiting 1945): M. 36 in. An orange toned self with 
standards of pure deep chrome and falls of orange-chrome. 
Extra depth is lent to the color because of the burnished finish 
on the falls. The flowers are large, broad petaled and of firm 
substance. We suggest that you plant this Iris in partial shade 
as we have found that it has a tendency to fade slightly in the 
very hot afternoon sun. This is an Iris we are happy to recom- 
mend. H.M., 1945; A.M. 1947. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
ROSE BOWL (Milliken 1942): M. 40 in. A fine tall rose colored 
Iris on the order of China Maid but deeper in color. It has a 
bronze golden center and a warmth of color. Very brilliant when 
planted in clumps. A very popular flower when seen in the gar- 
den. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
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