VAN WERT, “The Peony City,/ OHIO 
THE 100 FAVORITE IRIS for 1954 
The AMERICAN IRIS SOCIETY conducts annually a symposium to determine the “100 Most Popular” Iris grown by mem- 
bers of the society. Shown below are the results of the symposium conducted in 1953 with rating and price. All varieties are de- 
scribed in the Iris section of this catalog. 
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Duar, Gearded Tris 
Short-stemmed, sturdy, brave little fellows which 
bloom in early spring. Make wonderful edges for 
perennial or shrub plantings and give you color in 
early May when you are still hungry for flowers after 
Each 
Atroviolacea. Red-purple, very early. 5 inches. $0.25 
the long winter. 
Bridesmaid. Pale blue and yellow 
Gyaneas Red-purplesatagrantecm ey seneeeett oles 
Fairy. Very light yellow and blue 
Harbor Lights. Light yellow 
Jean Siret. Everbloomer; cream 
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Lurida. Purplish brown 
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May Night. Very dark blue-purple .......... 
Marocain. S. violet; F. pansy-violet; good .... 
Peshawar. (Schr.) Brown and purple. Rich color. 
Royal. S. rich blue; F. reddish purple 
Schneekuppe. White with cream throat. 6 in.. 
The Bride. White; free flowering 
Tony. Red-purple with an orange beard 
Yellow Frills. Yellow; ruffled 
Zua. White frosted crepe, crinkled. 16 in. .... 
Zwanenburg. Cream and maroon. 12 in. .... 
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