THANKS FOR ANOTHER NICE ORDER 
“All | ordered last. year lived but all did 
not bloom but may yet. Pink Cameo is 
lovely.’ 
Louisiana Mrs. D.M.C. 
Generally they do, but sometimes don't. 
PINK IMPERIAL—(Weed 1939) M 360A 
tall prolific growing gigantic pallida or 
light blush pink with no veinings. Grows 
good in shade. If you want a yard full 
of big Iris in a few years, get this one. 
20¢ 
PINK PLUME—(Schreiner 1951) M. 36”. 
A. self-colored orchid-pink with domed 
standards and broad falls. Somewhat like 
Dreamcastle but larger, and a more true 
AC ale ike emer a eee eee $6.00 
PINK RUFFLES—(K. Smith 1940) M. 27”. 
This is the sweetest little thing in the 
whole patch. Lilac pink with deeper pink 
veining at the base of flower, heavily 
fluted and ruffled. No garden visitor ever 
passes this up. It makes lovely drifts. It’s 
another reason why we like to grow Iris. 
It is absolutely lovely and very charming. 
EGS WOCDS: an hase Cerone ea eee 50¢ 
PLUM PRETTY — (DeForest 1949) M. 
37”. Smooth self of deep plum color. 
$1.00 
PRESENT—(C. G. White 1941) 30”. An 
onco-bred of pinkish tints with veins and 
dots set off by a velvety rose signal patch 
on the falls. It is breath-taking......... $1.00 
PRETTY QUADROON — (Kleinsorge 
1948) M 34”. Smooth, metallic, light 
copper brown or pale tan, with a hint of 
lavender and gold undertone. The beard 
Bele ET OW eae ose ec cre sencn nae os $5.00 
PROSPECTOR—(Kleinsorge 1950). Deep- 
est golden yellow, almost an orange, with 
the falls carrying a bold patch of clean 
ivory-white. Abundance of medium large 
flowers, well formed with widely flaring 
falls and closed standards..............-.-- $3.00 
PURPLE MOOR— (Lapham 1947) ML 
36”. A very rich glossy purple self. Like 
richest velvet the large round petals glow 
with am unusually heavy lustrous sheen. 
It is somewhat like Master Charles though 
half again as big. It is a descendant of 
pve Reds Doug lesitsc..te-ce-c-nsee-e-----0-- $1.00 
RADIATION—(Hall 1948) EM 33”. An 
orchid pink self with a deep tangerine 
beard. The flowers are large, the stand- 
ards domed and the falls are semi-flaring. 
Popularly called the “strawberry blonde.” 
$4.00 
“Please accept the following order. | or- 
dered iris from you several years ago and 
they are very nice.” 
Arkansas Mrs. D.C. 
RAINBOW ROOM—(Sass 1946) M 34”, 
A buff-cream background with multiple 
shadings of apricot and orange buff over- 
laid with a blue blaze in the center of 
each fall. The bright yellow beard gives 
it the appearance as if lit within...... $2.00 
RANGER—(Kleinsorge 1943) L. 36”. A 
self of almost true crimson-red, dark -but 
very bright. Long cone shaped closed 
standards and wide falls of glossy velvet. 
Bronze beard. Blooms late and an abun: 
dance of flowers. This is a topnotch red 
liked by alla...u...2-..-eeceseeeeeeeceseneeeteteee $1.00 
RASPBERRY RIBBON—(Schreiner 1951) 
EM. 34”. A Minnie Colquitt type plicata 
with a different color combination. Aptly 
named because of the raspberry ribbon 
running around the white blaze on the 
fall op ec ee renee en rere tear $5.00 
RED AMBER — (Loomis 1942) M 38”. 
Another outstanding new Iris and often 
four blossoms open at once on a spike. 
Standards jasper pink flushed amaranth 
pink. Falls are a blending of old rose to 
Eugenia red with an under cast of copper. 
Lovely large flowers. Very fine............ 50c 
RED VALOR—(Nicholls 1939) ML 38”. 
Not the reddest but it is a rich, colorful 
and imposing Iris of deep garnet-red with 
brown beard. Extra heavy substance. It 
won the Rome Gold Medal in 1940, and 
well deserving. This is one of our top- 
notch finer Iris and in heavy demand. 
75¢ 
Our fields have all been replanted by Octo- 
ber 15th and positively cannot ship anything 
after that date. 
RED VELVET—(Kleinsorge 1939) M 36”. 
A very excellent red of velvety texture. 
Standards are Wan Dyke red, slightly 
deeper at edge. The falls are darker of 
rich oxblood-red with darker rim. Large 
flowers, semi-flaring falls. Very prolific 
IMCLEASCL.  --.---ee..-0----eeneeeeeeeeeeeeeescereetenerene 50 
REDWARD—(P. Cook 1942) ML 34”. An 
impressive crimson-red leaning to the pur- 
ple side rather than brown or orange. 
Flowers fairly large with domed standards 
and wide flaring velvety falls. You will 
be pleased with this one..........-------------- 50¢ 
REMEMBRANCE—(D. Hall 1942) M 38”. 
It is a large beautiful flower of light pink 
with a heavy overlay of yellow. The yel- 
low overtones enliven the whole flower. 
Very popular here.....-.-----------1---1--* 50¢ 
“We've enjoyed the catalog immensely, 
especially the customer’s comments and your 
footnotes about them.” : 
Michigan Mrs. G.R.M. 
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