GROWING NICELY DESPITE 
HOT DRY WEATHER 
“Just a few words to let you know that 
our iris we got from you in July sure are 
growing nicely despite the Hottest, Driest 
Summer on record. Tally Ho, Heather Rose, 
General Patton and Cherie are really doing 
good. You really did send us some good 
rhizomes. Please send us now: Hiwasse, 
Redward and Velvet Dusk.” 
Texas Mr. F.M.B. 
We hope to see you again next year at 
blooming time. 
GALLANT LADY — (Whiting 1947) M 
40”. Large, beautifully ruffled flowers in 
soit pastel lavender-blue...2 52. 50¢ 
GALLANT LEADER— (Wiesner 1939) ML 
40”. This Iris has a lot of good traits. 
It blooms late, it’s big, it stands up well 
in the weather. Its flowers are huge, 
standards deep rose red heavily infused 
with gold. Falls semi-flaring of deep vel- 
vety maroon, with shade of brown at the 
broads haftnay suis Shee ess 50¢ 
GALLANTRY — (Whiting 1945) M 38”. 
Heavily ruffled blue-purple self of med- 
ium dark tone. The standards form a 
frilled cup and the falls a saucer with 
rippled edges. Firm substance with good 
branching. (vio. 2. eee Weer ee $1.00 
GARDEN GLORY—(Mrs. Whiting 1943) 
ML. 33”. The Red Douglas crossed with 
Garden Magic, produced a pure rich 
Bordeaux red self, smoothly finished with 
deep bronze gold beard. If you like an 
enamelled red, get this.one ssa) $1.00 
GAY BORDER—(DeForest 1949) An ev- 
enly bordered new white-ground plicata. 
Markings are maroon, changing to a 
lighter hue giving the effect of pink. At 
first glance it looks like a white with 
about a half-inch border, stitched in red. 
Itisva beat yee at eke cnn a et olee eaee $2.50 
GENERAL PATTON — (Kleinsorge 1947) 
ML 38”. A solid copper-brown self with 
a metallic undertone that glows and glis- 
tens in the sun. It is a Bryce Canyon 
seedling but is much darker and richer. 
$3.00 
GLORIOLE—(Gage 1933) M. 38”. Huge 
pale blue overlaid with sparkling like 
frost crystals, waved and ruffled. A splen- 
did flower, unmatched substance. A won- 
derful parent for blues and whites......50¢ 
Our catalogue is off the press about April 
Ist and mailings start thereafter. 
BE SURE to read the front page before or- 
dering. This explains lots of questions asked 
us. 
GOLD SOVEREIGN—(Whiting) M 32”. 
Vivid orange-yellow blossoms, intense in 
color. Its parents are Ola Kala and Rock- 
etotwor mighty tine wiris. ce eee $3.50 
GOLDBEATER — (Kleinsorge 1944) M. 
36”. Solidly colored chrome yellow self, 
no markings or blendings what-so-ever. 
Large flowers, well branched stems. The 
deep yellow buds are very attractive..$1.00 
GOLDCRAFT— (Whiting 1949) M 34”. A 
deep yellow self, very clear and bright. 
50¢ 
GOLDEN CATARACT—-(Met.-Dys. 1936) 
VE 24”. A good sized deep yellow on a 
short stalk. The very first of the tall 
bearded to bloom in our whole field, and 
just at a time when one is eager for 
blooms. Established clumps are liable to 
bloom anytime. A good cheap early yel- 
low. Blooms profusely and is a rapid in- 
CLOASCh ate siae ses cesere se tee Ge cee eee e eee ere en 35¢ 
GOLDEN FLEECE—(J]. Sass 1940) ML 
40”. This is the kind we like to grow, an 
Iris Masterpiece. JLemon- yellow with 
creamy falls edged and banded limpid 
gold. Beautifully ruffled, large in size, 
tall®and saa rood serowerte ee ee ee $1.00 
WE SHIP ONLY ONE-YEAR-OLD ROOTS 
GOLDEN LUSTRE— (Fass 1948) VE 32” 
Very early pure golden yellow of the 
clearest golden tones, nicely proportioned 
blooms and medium stems, and an early 
bloomer with the quality of flower of the 
MIGSEASOn wki Tico uheeee ee eee ele $1.00 
GOLDEN MAJESTY—(Salbach 1938) ML 
40”. This is another one of the old bread 
and butter kind—hard to beat. The 
flowers are of splendid domed form of 
gleaming gold, glistening smooth and does 
not fade. An exceptionally fine Iris, well 
branched, heavy increaser, big flower with 
broad falls. A fine deep yellow at a 
PricesnGwethat all cantattord, sy ae, 50¢ 
GOLDEN PLOVER—(DeForest 1950) -L. 
38”. A large and smooth golden tan self. It 
is a bright tan a little deeper than golden 
tan weDloams) late mee maaan 1 $7.50 
GOLDEN RUFFLES— (Taylor 1946) EM. 
38”. A charming ruffled yellow Iris. Very 
much like the admired Pink Ruffles. A 
consistent show winner. A_ sweet little 
BeUyay ne eect cane AUS ONY ae $1.50 
“Dear Mrs. Terry: | am sending another 
order this year. (43 rhizomes, 16 one dal- 
lar or more.) | have before me several iris 
catalogs | have been Icoking through bvt 
| always wind up making out my order to 
you. I feel like I will get true to name or 
you won't send anything.” 
Oklahoma Mrs. Sam L. 
Mes eek. 
