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ARGUS PHEASANT—(DeForest 1948) ML.36”. Large, smooth, 
bright golden Argus brown, a shade near cocoa, with self-colored 
beard. Striking and unusual. Dykes Medal 1952. fspe. —........ $5.00 
AURORA DAWN—(Whiting 1948) M.40”. Brilliant rose-pink and 
old Sblenc ee meee Ae sere oe es Pye et RS Soe y $1.00 
AUTUMN SPLENDOR—(Stevens 1946) M.38”. Not a fall-bloomer. 
Its name stems from its glowing golden brown autumn-leaf color. 
Good#sizerandesnbhstances ee ee ee ee $2.00 
AZTEC INDIAN—(W. E. Buss 1949) EM.38”. Large, blended varie- 
gata, very bright and colorful. Ruffled, domed standards are tan- 
yellow with soft reddish suffusion and overlay of sparkling irides- 
cence. Semi-flaring falls are rich brown-red and velvety. Substance, 
stalk, branching, floriferousness, and vigor all satisfactory. e. $2.50 
AZURE SKIES— (Pattison 1943) M.36”. Airily ruffled pale lavender- 
blue with firm, domed standards and widely flaring falls. Substance 
and branching are excellent. A quality iris. p. -.......-.--------------- $0.60 
BALLERIN A— (Hall 1951) M.36”. Light tone of flamingo-pink with 
deep orange beard. Large, broad-petalled and ruffled. —......... $7.50 
BALLET DANCER — (Kleinsorge 1949) M.38”. Buffy golden apricot 
with lively flaring form, large and broad-petalled. p. —............. $2.50 
BALMUNG—-(H. Sass 1939) ML.38”. Espeically fine yellow plicata 
with clear brown markings. Large, broad-petalled, well-formed 
£1 WiCESS sees ee ee aa en ee a eee ee ee ene $0.60 
BANDMASTER— (Hall 1944) M.38”. Very large and very blue in a 
sky-blue shade. Good form, substance, stem and branching and a 
WIS OLOUSs STO WET aaeD memes sreens cee eee ene eee ee $0.75 
BERKELEY GOLD—(Salbach 1942) ML.36”. Very rich deep yellow 
and one of the top rankers in this color. Good size and form and 
heavy: substan Gets jvm ec. eee eee see eats) enn are $0.60 
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BLACK BANNER— (Nicholls 1947). Intensely colored near black, 
sleek and velvety, with nearly solid hafts. €. -...-------------------- $1.00 
BLACK FOREST— (Schreiner 1945) M.30”. The “blackest” iris. Not 
large nor tall, its crisp, flaring form and glistening blue-black color 
SIGS TP Been, YO eee ence Se ec ed eee ee $1.00 
BLACK HILLS—(Fay 1951) M.36”. Full-petalled, nicely propor- 
tioned, flaring blue-black with matching beard and no haft markings. 
anes $10.00 
BLACK ORCHID—(DeForest 1950) M.34”. Vigorous daughter of 
Sable, slightly darker and of excellent form with wide flaring falls. 
$3.00 
BLUE BLAZES—(Welch 1950) M.36”. Bold medium blue, lighter at 
the haft, with rich yellow beard. e. --.....------------------------- $6.00 
BLUE GLOW— (Nicholls 1945) ML.36”. Rich deep blue, smooth and 
lustrous with intriguing brown shoulders to add distinction. Large 
etic, ALM @Se enn piee Sete emcee terrae ceca nate cee neon naaencbesreicee teens $1.00 
BLUE PARAKEET (Waters 1950) ML.36”. Chicory-blue with de- 
cided olive haft area. Large, tall, fragrant and different. -....... $6.00 
BLUE RHYTHM— (Whiting 1945) ML.38”. A cornflower-blue of 
ereat purity. Wide-domed standards and semi-flaring falls of ex- 
ceptional substance. Dykes Medal 1950. fee. s5 es Sle $1.00 
BLUE SHIMMER-J. Sass 1942) M.38”. This is tops in white and 
blue plicatas. Large, crisp, white ground flowers, peppered in a 
purer shade of blue than any other blue-marked plicata. Peppered, 
not button-hole stitched as ordinary. spe. —-.-..----. a ee $1.00 
BLUE VALLEY—(K. Smith 1947) ML.40”. Closest approach to true 
medium blue, large, broad-petalled and delightfully ruffled. A supe- 
rior iris of great charm. fspe. -....-----.--------::c--seecereseseceenceeeeetecees $2.00 
BOLD COPPER— (Sass 1950) M.38”. Ruffled dark tan which rivals 
themmost outstancine im this Classe esses sees seececcsee ee eeeaeecneeeeeoeen ace $5.00 
BONNY—(Lapham 1948) M.36”. Medium sized smooth cloudy pink 
sea-shell with tangerine beard and leathery substance. -...........- $1.00 
BRIARWOOQD—(Hall 1947) M.36”. Lovely pink and yellow blend, 
soft and smooth. Deeper in tone than Remembrance. Large flow- 
ered and well-substanced with sturdy stalk. Excellent. -............. $0.75 
BRIGHT MELODY— (Snyder 1942) M.34”. Rich reddish grape color 
with chestnut haft and metallic sheen. Unique and attractive. $1.00 
