ARGUS PHEASANT 
ARCTIC (Kleinsorge 1940) : M. 40 in. A warm creamy white Iris 
with ruffled standards and broad falls. Throughout the center 
of the flower there is an area of bright yellow and the stand- 
ards have a creamy tint. Winner of H.M. in 1941 and A.M. 
in 1942. This is one of the best Iris in our gardens and we 
recommend it. Illustrated. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
ARGUS PHEASANT (DeForest 1948): M. 38 in. A beautiful, 
smooth, soft brown self with huge flowers and broad flaring 
falls and wide standards. The beard is orange-brown. This fa- 
mous Iris has come to the front in a very short time as it won 
H.M., 1948; A.M., 1950 and the Dykes Medal in 1952. IIlus- 
trated. Each $5.00 
ARIANE (Cayeux 1935): M. 36 in. An imported French plicata. 
The blue and the white blending gives this Iris a distinct color- 
ing that is greatly admired in all gardens. The fine large flowers 
bloom very abundantly. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
ATTYE EUGENIA (Snow 1936): Large soft yellow flowers on 
strong 36 in. stalks that will withstand wind and rain. Does not 
fade in the hot summer sun and won H.M. by the A.I.S. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
AUBURN (Kleinsorge 1945): V.E. 36 in. Both the standards and 
the falls are a coppery henna-brown, with an undertone of gold, 
and the falls have a brilliant patch of blue in the center of the 
tip of the beard. We feel that this fragrant Iris is well named 
and that it is a relatively new color in Iris. H.M. 1946. IIlustrat- 
ed on page 3. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
AUTUMN SPLENDOR (Stevens 1946): M. 38 in. Clear golden 
brown standards with falls of golden brown overlaid red-brown. 
An Iris of excellent form, texture and substance with rounded 
flowers of good size. Each $2.00 
AZTEC COPPER (Kleinsorge 1939): M. 38 in. A very rare and 
subtle blend of smoky violets and delicate coppers, blended and 
washed together in lovely harmony. The blooms are large with 
broad hafts and a leathery substance. Fine branching. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
ARCTIC 
AZURE SKIES (Pattison 1943): M.L. 34 in. The pale azure-blue 
flowers are beautifully ruffled and have domed standards and 
flaring falls with a white beard. Many people believe that this 
is one of the finest blues to be introduced. See illustration on 
page 5. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
BACHELOR GIRL (Callis 1941): L. 30 in. A white plicata, pencil- 
ed old-rose. The color is rich and the substance heavy. The flow- 
ers have a tendency to bunch. It has the fraqrance of Sweet 
Peas. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
BALLERINE (Vilm. 1920): M. 36 in. The erect standards and 
straight hanging falls of this very fragrant light blue toned Iris 
is very popular with our customers. The garden effect is ex- 
cellent. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
BALLET DANCER (Kleinsorge 1949): M.L. 36 in. A golden 
apricot self with falls that are almost horizontal, broad, 
waved and crimped at tht edge. The swirling, arching grace of 
this bloom. makes it cutstanding. H.M., 1949 and A.M. in 1952. 
Each $2.50 
BALMUNG (Sass 1939): M.L. 38 in. An outstanding yellow pli- 
cata that is unusual in this division of Iris. The background is 
yellow and the markings are peppered on in a cinnamon-brown. 
This Iris has won the H.M. in 1940 and A.M. in 1942. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
BANDMASTER (Hall 1944): M. 38 in. Very large flowers of 
powder-blue, borne on strong stalks. Deeper in color than Great 
Lakes, the color withstands the weather. Won H.M. in 1944. 
Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 
BELLERIVE (Benson 1950): M. 40 in. A beautiful rich cream 
Iris that is noted for its finely chiseled form and the thick tex- 
tured petals that are completely opaque. In the field of cream 
colored Iris this is outstanding and is a fine garden flower. 
Each $3.00 
BERKELEY GOLD (Salbach 1942): M.L. 36 in. An unusually fine 
Iris of brilliant deep yellow with a fine finish, form and splendid 
stalks. One of the best yellows. H.M. and A.M. from A.I.S. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
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