WASSENBERG GARDENS, Peony and Iris Specialists 
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Blue’ Melody. Lichtibluesseltaeren eiustits miei ae eieteeiene tiers $0.75 
BluesMonarchs alli blueprint se tances .60 
Blue Rhythm, (Whit.) Very large flowers of cornflower- 
blue. Growing from 3 to 4 feet in height, perfectly 
branched. Consider it tops. 1950 Dykes Medal Winner. 1.00 
Blue Shimmer. Plicata. Dappled with blue .............. 1.00 
Blue Triumph. (Grinter.) A very fine soft light blue, flar- 
Ine pallsuionorablemVientione\c lao) an eens stra .60 
Blue Valley. (K. Smith.) Very near true blue, ruffled ... 2.00 
Blue Velvet. One of the best dark blues ............... .60 
Blue Zenith. (Whit.) Slightly ruffled, large and tall, light 
campanula-blue. An Iris of good height. branching, and 
has many buds on laterals, gorgeous in the clump ..... .60 
Bombay. (Hamilton.) Variegata. S. bright yellow; F. cop- 
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Bonsor. (Connell.) Deep velvety blue-blue. Rich combina- 
tionvof colors Recommended were acec ceric .60 
Bountiful Blue. Fall blooming. Blue; good .............. .60 
Bright Lights. (Schr.) A bright waxy yellow with alabaster- 
white blaze on falls and soft tan stitching to further 
captivate one 
Bronzino. (Salb.) S. frosty golden bronze; F. bright cop- 
pery. bronzer (36 Un.) iacitts acs cisnavs eva ole orels i aearstonstetocedsters .60 
Brown Thrasher. (Kirk.) One of the newest and best 
brown Iris. Medium size flowers in two tones of golden 
brown, bright and like the glint of sunshine on a brown 
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Bryce Canyon. (Klein.) Red-brown touched with henna 
is self-colored and decidedly one of the most interesting 
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Buckskin. (Klein.) 40 in. Almost a self in real buckskin tan. 
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Buechley Giant. (Buech.) Very large flower of soft medium 
blue with perfect form 
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Burmese Gold. (Whiting.) A lustrous gold blend of deep 
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Buttercup Lane. Rich Buttercup-yellow. Blooms somewhat 
rutledsnV ery etectiveine clumps es oe emis sie stele ais .60 
Cadetou. (Cay.) S. yellow: F. garnet edged gold ........ .60 
Cafe Au Lait. (Gra.) Creamy tan self ...........-.-.-- .60 
Cahokia. (Faught.) One of the very finest blues ....... 5.00 
Calcutta. (Klein.) Cocoa-brown tones overlaid with a blush 
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California Gold. (M. & M.) One of the best deep yellows. 
ltzisscall lance andsaptrees bloomers cirri sieveriste .60 
California Peach. (Salb.) Delicate pink and apricot ..... .60 
THE 10 FAVORITE IRIS FOR 1954 
The top ten Iris for 1954 as rated in the Annual 
American Iris Society Symposium are: 
. Ola Kala. Deep yellow self 
. Blue Rhythm. Good medium blue self 
. Lady Mohr. Oyster-white and chartreuse 
. Chivalry. Medium blue. Dykes Medal, 1947 
Sable. Very dark purple 
. Great Lakes. Pure blue. Dykes Medal, 1942 
Blue Shimmer. Dappled blue plicata 
. Elmohr. Rich mulberry-purple 
- Helen McGregor. Clear pale blue. D.M., 1949 ... 
. Snow Flurry. Crinkled white 
Total Value $11.00 
One Each of the Top Ten $8.75 
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CHRISTMAS GIFT SHOPPING MADE EASY 
Use our Christmas Gift Certificates for those “hard-to-buy- 
for” friends and relatives. Our collections listed on the back 
inside and outside covers make excellent gifts. Just tell us to 
whom you wish the gift sent and the amount you wish to 
spend and we will do the rest, sending to you the Gift Certi- 
ficate for your presentation to friend or relative. Plants will 
be shipped at the proper time for good planting the follow- 
ing season. Parcel post prepaid anywhere in the U. S. A. 
Campfire Glow. (Whiting.) Glowing ruby-red self ...... $3.50 
Canyon Road. (Kleinsorge.) Outstanding blend of violet- 
copper and golden tan 
Captain Wells. (Cook.) 38 in. A. M., A. I. S. A brilliant 
maroon-purple. Closed standards and white flaring falls. .60 
Carabella. (DeForest.) Smooth medium salmon-pink self. 2.00 
Caroline Burr. A delicately colored ivory-white with some- 
thing different in a cream—a soft mirage-like dash of 
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Carlsbad Caverns. (Wilson.) 5S. ruffled lemon; F. white 
penciled cold Mave cusses ence eases Sauce eae oO nek sees 1.00 
Casa Morena. (DeFor.) Rich coppery brown glowing like 
amber. Among the richest Iris in brown shades. A solid 
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Cascade Splendor. (Klein.) A very colorful crimped flower 
that mingles pink, apricot, and tan smoothly in one 
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Gastalias Larcve bluerselftracrantes Onin we aire rues .60 
Chamois. (Klein.) An Tris of distinction and refinement. 
Petals slightly waved. Very novel and different. One of 
the finest pastels 
Champaign Glow. 38 in. Huge flowers of soft yellow .... .60 
Chantilly. (Hall.) The crinkled and ruffled Iris. The in- 
teresting point about this Iris is its creamy lace edging 
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crocheted on standards, falls and style arms .......... 1.50 
Charm. (Mit.) 30 in. Glowing strawberry-red .......... oS 
Char-Maize. (Lyon.) Most attractive approach to green. 
Deep yellow with shades of chartreuse .............. 6.00 
Cheerio. (Ay.) Falls rich, satiny ruby-red. with orange 
beard. Standards are soft rose, flushed yellow. 40 in. .. .60 
Cherie. (Hall.) Most famous of the new Hall “flamingo 
pinks.” Large, ruffled. Deep tangerine beard. 4 ft. .... 5.00 
Chestnut Hill. (Gage.) Deep yellow self; fragrant. 45 in... .75 
Chief ‘Sidar(Gage:)(Rose-red.46 in; «2.0. cs pam en .60 
China Maid. (Mill.) Pink blend, bronze and lilac ...... tS: 
China; Rosé: ).{ Mil) (Rosesaetes ek. akon ee on ee .60 
Chivalry. (Wills.) Dykes Medal Winner for 1947, and one 
of the most outstanding Iris in the medium blue range .. 1.50 
Christabel.”A sheer: brilliant red... W.. 4... oes ere .60 
City of Lincoln. (Sass.) Queen of Variegatas! Clear golden 
yellow standards, fiery red falls; a very startling contrast.. .60 
Claribel. (J. Sass.) S. white frilled blue; F. white ........ .60 
Cloth of Gold. (Whit.) Bright deep golden yellow blooms 
on well branched stem. Orange beard ............... oA 
Cloud Castle. (Gra.) Exquisite pale wistaria-blue self .... 
Concerto. (Tompkins.) An outstanding Iris of rich vel- 
vety pansy-purple, with light edge of purple around falls. .60 
Copper Lustre. (Kirk.) Copper and gold blend. Large 
flowers. Dykes Memorial Medal winner in 1938 ....... .60 
Copper Piece. (Kell.) Bright reddish toned with copper 
shadings. 7342 inv fc cosuece nee ne eee .60 
Copper Pink. Large soft pink with copper ..........0+- .60 
Copper River. (De Forest.) Glistening tan. Falls over- 
laid with bright new-penny-copper ........seeeeeeees 1 A) 
Copper Rose. A fine blend of old rose, tan and copper... .75 
Coral Mist. (Grant.) Pink and deeper coral with a cinna- 
mon flush on the falls. Large flowers, flaring form with 
very nice, tall, widely branched stems ............... 
Cordovan. (Klein.) Rich brown-red with a glossy finish .. 
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