COPPER RIVER (DeForest 1945) M. 38 in. 
(E. B. Wmsn. x Fortune). Flaring, ruffled 
flower of tan with rich copper overlay 
1.00 
CORNFLOWER (Whiting 1948) M. L. 38 in. 
Sea Blue x Great Lakes). A classically 
formed flower of rich cornflower blue. 
Heavy substance and firm leathery tex- 
TUPEC aTINiS( aes ee a ee ee 1.00 
CORPORAL MARY (Graves 1949) M. 38 in. 
(Snow Carnival x K. Larmon). A very 
large, broad petaled flower of deep 
cream with a white area in the center 
of the falls. Very heavy substance -- 5.00 
COTTON CANDY (Sass 1953) M. L. 36 in. 
(((The Red Douglas x P. Sunset) x Amenti 
x ?) x P. Sunset)) x (F. Zenor x Hall 
Flamingo Pink). A pure, smooth shell 
pink self, the color of this seems to 
come from the very depths of the petals, 
giving the whole flower a glowing 
effect. A deep pink beard and broad 
rounded petals as well as a flaring 
horizontal form are added assets. One 
you are sure to like and one that is a 
fine parent. We had some astounding 
good seedlings from this crossed with 
Apricot Supreme and with Snowblush 
lect Gales a ae ee 00 
COUNTRY BUTTER (Sass 1953) M. L. 36 in. 
((Sable x Starless Night) x ((Snow King 
x white recessive sdlg. from plicatas) x 
Ola Kala)). A medium to large flower 
of semi-flaring, rather globular form. A 
self of deep butter yellow with a rich 
gold beard, this has very heavy sub- 
stance and a smooth, shining finish 5.00 
COURTIER (Hall 1947) M. 30 in. (Golden 
Eagle x Hall sdlg.) x Hall sdlg. Still one 
of the deepest in color of the Hall fla- 
mingo pinks. Seems to have quite a bit 
of orange pink in its makeup. An excel- 
lentipatent oe oe ee 2.00 
CREAM PINK (Norton 1951) M. 36 in. 
(Chantilly x Midwest Gem). A _ pale, 
creamy pink self of good size with 
heavy substance and lacy edge___- 5.00 
CREVETTE (Whiting 1951) M. 34 in. (Nylon 
x $Q72). A rich creamy toned shell pink 
with a flush of rich apricot and a heavy 
travaganza x Wabash). A very large new 
amoena with pure white standards and 
deep violet biue falls very neatly edged 
in white. A definite advance in this 
class. HAN ee ee ee 12.00 
CUBAN CARNIVAL (Sass 1948) M. 36 in. 
(Bertha Gersdorff x Moonlit Sea). A very 
richly colored and heavily washed pli- 
cata. Ground is deep cream with a heavy 
allover wash of rich violet red and a 
heavy oo throdtess— se ee ee 1.00 
CUSTARD (Craig 1950) M. 38 in. (Rich 
Rament x Mitchell plicata sdlg.). A very 
large plicata of lustrous finish and 
heavy substance. Ground is light yellow 
and the markings are of rich cinnamon. 
Eine ees oe oe = Be a 3.00 
DANCING DEB (Tomp. 1952) M. L. 38 in. 
(Delilah x Seashell sdlg.) x Jake. A large, 
beautifully formed flower of clear, light 
heliotrope, this has very broad petals 
and extremely wide hafts. The petals 
are deeply and gracefully ruffled and 
the form is near perfect as the standards 
are beautifully arched and domed while 
the falls are jauntily flaring. We think 
this is one of the loveliest and most 
delightful iris we have produced and 
have been well pleased to find it also a 
favorite with every visitor to our gard- 
ens. We grow it in combination with 
Waltz Time which is an exact counter- 
part in deep cream, and with Love Story 
and the trio is one of the best liked 
groups in the show garden. H. M. as 
DANCING WATERS (Sass 1950) M. 37 in. 
(Probably Blue Shimmer lines selfed). A 
very fine plicata of flaring form done in 
snow white with brilliant blue border. 
Heavy substance and smooth finish 5.00 
DANUBE WAVE (Schreiner 1947) M. 38 in. 
(Anitra x Narain). A bright, clear marine 
blue of fine form with flaring ruffled 
petals 4.20 Se te Bee ee 2.00 
DARK FIRE (Tomp. 1949) M. VL. 38 in. 
(Redward x Cape Bon) x Ebony Echo. A 
very large flower of dark ermine with 
brown undertone and a blackish sheen 
over the petals. Proving to be a fine 
parent in red and browns .______. 3.50 
DARK MELODY (Sass 1951) M. L. 36 in. 
(((Midwest Gem x Dore) x Prairie Sunset) 
x Flora Zenor) x (A. Plain x Imp. Ruth 
Pollock sdlg.). A different and very 
lovely plicata, the ground work of this 
is rich lemon with an allover stippling 
and brushing of dark purple_____. 5.00 
DARK TOWER (Mitchell 1950) M. 36 in. 
(Snow Flurry x Chivalry). Broad, very 
heavily substasced and delightfully ruf- 
fled blue of a color a shade deeper than 
Chivalry. Should be a fine parent for 
blues and; whites=oo. 2 eee = 4.00 
DAWN REFLECTION (Stevens 1948) M. 36 
in. (Tiffany) x ((Miss Calif.) x (Rewa x 
New Dawn)) x (M. L. Aureau))). A gigan- 
tic plicata of ivory ground with delicate 
rose pink edging and flush of pink in 
the: standards} 2. ee eee 5.00 
DAYBREAK (Klein. 1941) M. 38 in. Far 
West x (J. Cayeux x Far West). A lovely 
apricot gold and pink blend. Tied for 
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DECEMBER ROYALTY (Austin 1951) E. M. 
36 in. (Unknown). A really fine dark iris 
of rich royal purple. Heavy substance 
and satiny sheen. Blooms again in the 
fall ices) ae 2 ee er eee 9.00 
DEEP MAROON (Muhl. 1952) E. M. 30 in. 
(Rubeo x Garden Magic) x Garden Glory. 
A fine new bicolor red with gleaming 
orange red standards and very deep 
maroon red falls that have flaring form 
and a rich velvety finish. It is short but 
has good branching and the cleanly 
finished flowers have a lot of carrying 
power. Should be an excellent breeder 
Pee EAE ai Was 2 i ASL NS ol 15.00 
DEEP NIGHT (Corey 1947) M. 36 in. (Cyrus 
the Great x Ozone). A large and im- 
pressive flower of deep mulberry 
purple. Gold beard. H. M. 1948 .__1.50 
DEFIANCE (Tompkins 1953) M. L. 36 in. 
(Manana x Technicolor). A rich cardinal 
Or near crimson red self of excellent 
form and heavy substance. The smooth, 
velvety flowers are absolutely free from 
marks or veinings and do not burn, fade 
or wilt under the most severe weather 
conditions. Stalks are strong and excel- 
lently branched. Stock very limited. H. 
MG OSS eee ee ee eas Net 35.00 
DESERT SONG (Fay 1946) M. 39 in. (Snow 
Flurry x Golden Eagle). Rich cream of 
ruffled, flaring form with very heavy 
substance. Fine. A. M. 1949_____. 1.50 
DEVOIR (Wills 1953) M. 35 in. Hoosier 
Sunrise x (May Day x Aubanel). A deep 
rosy watermelon pink with a gleaming 
coppery lemon overtone and touch of 
brown around the beard. Lovely and 
very (showy te ee ea . 8.00 
DISTANCE (Cook 1946) M. 35 in. (Castalia 
x Santa Barbara) x Great Lakes. A very 
fine light blue of flaring form and 
heavy substance, A. M. 1949_____ 1.50 
DOLLY VARDEN (Hall 1950) M. 37 in. 
(Fantasy x Courtier). A deep flamingo 
pink with overlay of rich salmon. Choice. 
(Daybreak x Three Oaks). A_ large, 
smoothly finished blend of deep pink. 
Fine form 426.22 2 eee 1.50 
DREAM CASTLE (Cook 1943) M. 36 in. 
(Cook sdig. x Rameses). Deep orchid 
pink with extremely broad hafts and 
wide petals. Lovely. A. M. 1948 ___ 1.50 
DREAMLAND (Snyder 1945) M. 38 in. ((Tro- 
jana x Pioneer) x (Ricardi x Moa)). Very 
large flowers of rich hollyhock red. A 
fine parent _______ = ei*1,00 
DRUM MAJOR (Douglas 1947) M. 36 in. 
Display x (((Francesco x J. Stewart) x 
Soldano)) x Gallant Leader). A_ large, 
flaring flower of rich ox-blood red with 
a lighter edge. Dark haft and beard 3.00 
DUE WEST (C. G. White 1936) E. M. 35 in. 
(Purissima x Susiana). A nicely formed 
white iris of unusual parentage. Should 
be fine worked with other onoc breds 
the OE es eee et er heen 1.00 
EASTERMOHR (Weidner 1953) M. 40 in. 
(Wm. Mohr x Easter Morn). Very large 
ruffled blooms of medium blue with 
firmly domed standards and full semi- 
flaring falls. A good grower with strong, 
well branched stalks _________. 22.50 
EBONY ECHO (Tomp. 1948) M. L. 36 in. 
(Cape Bon x Casa Morena). Large, broad 
petaled and heavily ruffled flower of 
flaring horizontal form. The color is deep 
carmine red with rich velvety finish 
and a blackish sheen covers the whole 
flower. Extra heavy substance. A superb 
parent for reds and red browns. A. M. 
1:9 53h 5 ee TE Se ee 7.00 
EBONY ISLE (DeForest 1949) M. 34 in. 
(Ethiope Queen x Storm King). A very 
dark black with red undertone. Smooth 
gleaming finish and heavy substance. 
HY ME1956¢2 eh Soe eee 5.00 
EBONY QUEEN (Sass 1947) M. 36 in. (Sass 
black sdlg. x Sable). A very dark purple 
black of fine form. An excellent parent. 
Hit M38) 94 heen: eee 1.00 
ECHO VALLEY (Kerr 1952) E. M. 35 in. 
(Ormohr x Wabash). A new plicata of 
a most unusual pedigree. Quite similar 
to Minnie Colquitt as it bloomed here 
though we found it a bit larger and with 
more flaring form. H. C. 1951__. 10.00 
ELIZABETH OF ENGLAND (Miles 1946) M. 
36 in. (Typhoon x Lagoon). A clean, 
light azure blue of beautiful form and 
finish. A fine parent. H. M. 1952__3.50 
ELMOHR (Loomis 1942) M. 38 in. (Wm. 
Mohr x rose violet sdig.). Huge, beauti- 
fully formed flower of richest mulberry. 
Dykes; Medal 1945-22" fe ee 1.00 
EL PASO (Klein. 1949) M. 36 in. (Tobacco 
Road x Goldbeater). Large, gleaming 
flower of rich brown with a full golden 
undertone. H. M. 1950 ._____.__. 2.00 
EMPRESS EUGENIE (Lyon 1952) M. 37 in. 
Char-Maize x Cordovan). Almost a com- 
pletely new shade in the yellows, this 
is a very deep empire gold with a full 
beard of buttercup yellow. The flowers 
are very large, heavily substanced and 
have a very glistening finish. A spray 
of garnet brown at the base intensifies 
the color. The falls are completely hori- 
zontal and the standards are perfectly 
domed 32 2253 Aas a eee 8.00 
ENGRAVED (Craig 1952) M. 38 in. (Mari- 
posa Mia x Capitola). A strange, but very 
lovely oncobred of the plicata type with 
a white ground and an all-over network 
of steel like engraving. H. M. 1953 7.50 
