AUBURN (Kleinsorge, ‘45) E.M. 36” 
Falls and standards are a coppery, henna 
brown, with an undertone of gold. A brilliant 
patch of blue at base of falls adds emphasis 
to this vivid Iris. Possesses great garden 
value. H.M. 1946. $1.50 each 
AUGUSTA (McKee, ‘48) M. 40” 
A tall, medium sized blend with excellent 
form and_ slight ruffling. Standards are 
blended tan with a tinge of lavender at the 
center. Falls same blend but with a blaze of 
amethyst at the center. H.M. 1948. 
75¢, 3 for $1.80 
*AZURE LAKE (Muhlestein, ‘52) E.M. 36” 
A new smoothly finished blue with falls that 
flare horizontally and have the heaviest ruf- 
fling of any blue Iris. $1.00 each 
BAGDAD (Whiting, ’46) V.L. 34” 
A fine yellow of deep, strong color with a 
metallic finish. Pleasing flaring form with 
good substance and quite weather resistant. 
Rapid increaser. $1.50 each 
BALLET DANCER (Kleinsorge, ‘49) 
M.L. 38” 
A golden apricot self with falls flaring hori- 
zontally. Standards are large, full and closed. 
Form and coloring are most delightful. High- 
ly recommended. A.M. 1952. $2.50 each 
BANDMASTER (Hall, ‘44) M. 38” 
A very large, vigorous growing and free & 
blooming Iris of powder blue. The color holds | 
very well. 
H.M. 1944. 
Substance and branching good. 
BAY STATE (Corey, ‘49) M.L. 38” 
A splendid new light blue Iris with large 
flowers and delightful fragrance. Many 
flowers open at one time on tall, well 
branched stalks. Highly praised. H.M. 1949. 
$2.00, 3 for $5.00 
*BILLET DOUX (Douglas, ‘46) E.M. 22” 
A charming table Iris. Aptly described as a 
“miniature Great Lakes with carriage correct 
and poise erect.’’ A soft, even blue self with 
cupped standards and very flaring falls. 
Many dainty flowers evenly spaced on four 
or five way branching stalks. Stock limited. 
NET—$2.00 each 
BLACK FOREST (Schreiner, ‘45) M.L. 32” 
The ‘‘blackest”’ Iris in the low price field. In 
color a rich, silky blue-black. Nota dull Iris 
however, but bright and gleaming with a blue 
beard. Medium sized flowers on fairly short 
stems. A.M. 1948. Small rhizomes. 
$1.00 each 
75¢, 3 for $2.00 | 
*BLACK MICHAEL (Morris, ‘49) M.L. 42” 
A recent Silver Metal winner in England 
where it originated. A fine black Iris with 
rich dark blue-violet standards and violet- 
black falls. Weather resistant. Tallest black. 
$6.00 each 
BLACK RUBY (Dolman, ’49) V.E. 35” 
An almost black-red, smooth and _ glossy. 
Bronze gold beard. Very early bloomer, long 
blooming period and rapid increaser. Highly 
$1.50, 3 for $4.00 
recommended. 
AMANDINE 
BLIZZARD (Knowlton, ’49) E. 40” 
A pure white with a bright yellow beard. A 
large flower of firm texture which is frilled 
and ruffled. Ten or more blooms with three 
open at one time on tall, well branched 
stalks. $2.50 each 
BLUE RHYTHM (Whiting, ‘45) M.L. 38” 
Very large flowers of soft cornflower blue 
with a silvery overtone. Standards arched 
and domed with semi-flaring falls. Excep- 
tionally good substance and perfectly branch- 
ed stems. One of the top blue Irises. 2nd on 
Favorite 100 List. Winner of the President’s 
Cup and the Dykes Medal 1950. 
$1.00 each, 3 for $2.50 
