other flower. 
a0oth and velvety, clear colored. Described as a corn- 
flower blue. It lacks nothing in branching, poise and 
‘owth. One of the distinctly better blue iris. Dykes 
edal Winner 1950. 38 in. 
_ Each, 89¢. 
; ‘BUFFAWN. A soft pinkish-buff color set off with a 
brilliant poetic beard. Unusual color, prolific, at- 
in. 
tractive. 
Each, 59¢. 
BERKELEY GOLD. Considered about the finest deep 
yellow iris. A superb flower having brilliance of color 
and perfection of form superior to other yellow varie- 
ties. The flowers are large and freely produced. 40 in. 
Each, 59¢.. 
CHANTILLY, A large ruffled flower of delicate orchid 
pink. The fall petals are darker in color, especially the 
edges. Both standards and falls are heavily frilled at 
edge. A really fascinating iris. 36 in, 
Each, $1.48. 
_ CHINA MAID. Here is a problem of describing an 
indescribable iris. There are shades of pink, golden 
copper and lilac smoothly blended together in superb 
_ beauty. Large flowers of fine form. 
_ Each, 89¢. 
CITY OF LINCOLN. The King of variegated iris, A 
_ bold color contrast created by rich golden standards 
_ and bright velvety red fails. Has all the qualities of a 
good iris and is highly recommended. 42 in. 
Each, 59¢. 
E. B. WILLIAMSON. Lively coppery-red blend of 
lustrous sheen. Neither a red nor copper. Stands out 
strikingly. 36 in. 
Each, 59¢. 
-ELMOHR. A sensational iris. The immense beautifully 
rounded flowers are colored somewhat between a bish- 
36 in, 
if 
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Bach, 89¢. 
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2: ,UE RHYTHM. Soft medium blue with silvery tone, 
. 
ops-purple and mulberry-purple. It is robust, free- 
blooming, hardy and thrives anywhere. 
iris in existence. 38 in, 
Each, 79¢. 
EXCLUSIVE. The pure light blue color of this flower 
is overlaid with a silvery mist, producing a “powder 
blue” or French blue effect. A distinguished iris of 
oval form considered one of the most beautiful of this 
color, 40 in. 
Each, 48¢. 
GARDEN MAGIC. A very smooth dark velvety red 
enhanced by an orange beard. Large, well formed 
flower with a lacquer like finish. Hardy, well branched 
and free blooming. One of the best in this color. 38 in. 
Each, 69¢. r 
GREAT LAKES. An exceptionally fine iris of pure 
light blue with white beard. The flowers are large with 
flaring, stiff and crispy petals. A Dykes Medal winner, 
rugged and hardy. 48 in, 
Each, 79¢. 
INDIAN CHIEF. A splendid red iris. Standards are 
violet red and falls a deep rich velvety red. The general 
effect is fine rich red. 82 in. 
Each, 45¢. 
INDIAN HILLS. A giant purple—a true purple—the 
best of its class to date. 38 in. 
Each, 42¢. 
JAKE. A white white, with no other color in it! 
A very large flower, well formed, free blooming, and 
an easy grower. 388 in. 
Each, 69¢. 
/ LADY MOHR. A color combination previously un- 
known in bearded iris. The standards are oyster white, 
| huge and slightly fluted. Falls are pale chartreuse or 
_ greenish-yellow, with prominent veining. A lovely 
flower on tall stem. 36 in. 
: ach, 89¢. 
EXICO. A strikingly blended bicolor iris with stand- 
of buff-gold and broad plush-like falls of glowing 
brown. A combination of warm rich colors. The 
gantie flowers are well placed and carried on strong 
ks. A grand variety. 86 in. 
Each, $1.50. 
NNIE COLQUIT. This really fine plicata is pearly 
nite with a very striking wine colored stippled border. 
he large flower is well formed with very wide stand- 
ds and falls, possessing excellent substance. Con- 
red one of the best in this type. 35 in. 
ch, 98¢. : 
ULBERRY ROSE. An innovation in the iris world, 
ep radiant mulberry rose color showing a brown 
le. The beard is a heavy bronze. Flowers are 
nd of fine form and substance, growing on tall 
1 branched stalks. 40 in, 
The largest 
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ORDER NOW 
All Iris orders will be filled this spring as long 
as possible. Thereafter delivery will be defer- 
red until late July or August. This is really 
the best time to plant—but ORDER NOW to 
be sure of getting what you want. 
OLA KALA. A deep yellow or light cadmium. color 
according to the Ridgeway color charts.. One of the 
richest and most outstanding deep yellows. Winner of 
the Dykes Medal in 1948 and ranked first in the 100 
best iris varieties. Ruffled flowers on well branched 
stems. 36 in. 
Each, 89¢. 
PINK CAMEO. The outstanding qualities of this pink 
iris is the melting softness of color and finish with the 
entire absence of other colorings than the name sug- 
gests. The pointed buds, much deeper in color, add 
to its beauty. The beard is tangerine, typical of the 
new pinks. 36 in. 
Each, $1.48. 
PINK TOWER. A very large flower of an even clear 
pink color with red beard. The substance is heavy and 
the flowers have a very smooth and satiny finish. A 
quite new variety, exhibiting the great improvement 
being made in, pink-toned iris. 40 in. 
Each, $1.98. 
PRAIRIE SUNSET. Almost impossible to describe. 
A rich blending of peach, apricot, rose, copper and 
gold which is stunning at first sight and every time 
thereafter. A fine big flower winner of the Dykes 
Medal and many other Awards of Merit. 34 in. 
Each, 98¢. 
RANGER. Dark but very brilliant, almost true crimson 
red. A decided color with long cone-shaped closed 
standards. One of the last to bloom, a sure producer 
of flowers and lots of them, with straight stems and 
fine branching, Very large. 36 in. 
Each, $1.39. 
SABLE. Almost black, a uniform shade of deepest 
blue-black-violet with blue beard. Sable has every at- 
tribute that a fine iris should possess—large size, tall 
stalks, thick substance and a wonderful lustrous sheen. 
36 in. 
Each, 69¢. 
SAMOVAR. The color is coppery rose with standards 
lighter than the falls. It is very floriferous and makes 
a glowing mass of color. 34. in. 
Each, 48¢. 
S. Q. 72. Large and colorful iris of a delicate shell 
pink color, enhanced by a deep red beard. A quality 
of ethereal beauty, dainty and lovely, but still a tall, 
robust and free flowering plant. 38 in. 
Each, 98¢. 
STARDOM. Rapturous salmon shading to apricot buff. 
A clump gives the effect of glowing salmon, apricot. 
A heavy flowering and very pleasing iris of great 
beauty. 34 in. 
Each, 49¢. 
TREASURE ISLAND. A clear soft yellow of graceful 
form and pure coloring. A glow of orange at center 
enhances the beauty of the large flower. Very free 
flowering—a real beauty. 36 in. 
Each, 59¢. 
VATICAN PURPLE. The really superb dark colored 
iris, Rich dark blue-purple with heavily textured satiny 
finish. Of bold stature with widely spreading falls. 
A grand iris. 38 in. 
Each, 98¢, 
WABASH. A showy bicolor, having standards of pure 
white, falls of rich pansy-purple with narrow white 
border. Free blooming with slightly ruffled flowers. 
A Dykes Medal winner. 40 in. 5 
Each, 49¢. 
MIXED. A grand assortment of all the colors of the 
rainbow. Selected and mixed from hundreds of. fine 
varieties. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for 98¢; 12 for $1.85; 25 for $3.50, 
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DWARF IRIS 
A really delightful group of Iris 
especially suitable for the Rock 
Garden, or low border. They are 
early blooming and average about 
8 inches in height. As hardy 
and satisfactory as the tall iris. 
Same culture. 
BRIDE. Creamy white, with 
bright yellow beard; fragrant. 
CITREA. A lovely little lemon 
yellow iris. 
CYANEA. Popular, well-known 
variety; purple in color and fra- 
grant. 
FAIRY. This one is pale-blue 
and would be extremely pretty 
planted with the yellow variety. 
Any of the above varieties, sep- 
arately or mixed: 
Each, 39¢; 3 for $1.10; 
j $2.00; 12 for $3.75. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
NOTE: Orders for Oriental Poppies will be booked 
and shipped in August. Cannot be planted in spring. 
The brightest spot of color in the spring garden is the 
Oriental Poppy. The huge brilliantly colored flowers 
are carried on tall stems up to 3 ft. and 8% ft. high. 
Varieties are also available now in white and all the 
lovely shades of pink, salmon, rose and apricot as well 
as the many striking shades of red. Easily established 
and will last for years. Late August until October 
are the best months to plant. Set 12 in. apart in almost 
any kind of soil. 
BARR’S WHITE. Large pure white flowers with a 
dark blotch at the base of each petal. A free blooming 
and strong growing variety. 
Each, 83¢; 3 for $2.22. 
HELEN ELIZABETH. Considered by many to be the 
best pink. The straight tall stems are topped by beau- 
tiful flowers of LaFrance pink, without dark spots. 
Each, 69¢; 3 for $1.92. 
HENRY CAYEAUX IMPROVED. An enchanting shade 
of old rose, the color gradually deepening to burgundy 
at base of petals. A huge flower. If grown in light 
shade, the color will be far more beautiful. 
Each, 69¢; 3 for $1.92. 
OLYMPIA. The only description necessary for this 
variety is simply that it is a double form of the common 
orange-scarlet poppy. 
Each, 59¢; 3 for $1.62. 
ORIENTALE. The common well-known poppy with 
orange-scarlet flowers. 
Each, 42¢; 3 for 98¢. 
RED FLAME. Fiery scarlet-red with small black 
spots: Large, brilliantly colored flowers on tall stems. 
Each, 79¢; 3 for $2.15. 
WAR LORD. Here is a real beauty with very large 
flowers of a dark rich red. Tall and one of the latest 
to bloom, it would be a real lordly variety to have 
among your spring flowers. 
Each, 98¢; 3 for $2.75. 
MIXED. A chance to have many different varieties 
and colors of this magnificent flower at a low price. 
Sold only as a mixture. 
Each, 67¢; 3 for $1.86; 12 for $6.98. 
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