LORD DONGAN (K. Smith, 1940) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
M. 37. in. Broad standards of Chinese violet and wide rounded falls of 
velvety Corinthian purple with no haft venations. The thick pale 
yellow beard lights up the center of the flower. 
LOTHARIO (Schreiner, 1942) Each $1.00 
M.L. 38 in. The light blue standards and plush blue-purple falls are 
without veins or mars. The lightly frilled blooms have the added attrac- 
tion of a lovely orange beard. 
LOVE AFFAIR (Mitchell, 1946) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
M. 34 in. Rose-pink plicata. Standards flushed and stippled deep pink 
on white; falls edged with same color. 
LOVELACE (Mitchell, 1948) Each $2.50 
L. 36 in. An exquisite plicata of flaring, ruffled form. Standards are 
marked with a pink stippling on a buff-white ground. Falls a warm 
white completely edged with pink stipples. 
LOVE STORY (Mrs. J. A. Sapp, 1950) Each $5.00 
M. 37 in. Perky, flaring new flamingo-pink. Well branched stalk. Highly 
recommended by all who see it. H.M., 1950. 
LULLABY (D. Hall, 1943) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
M. 36 in. A self with large flowers of a luscious apple-blossom-pink, 
with no haft markings. Good substance and form. The flowers are borne 
on tall, nicely branched stalks. 
LYNN LANGFORD (Hail, 1946) Each $2.00, 3 for $4.50 
M. 36 in. A very smooth colored orchid from the lavender side enliy- 
ened by an attractive golden center and haft. The colors are smoothly 
blended without veins. Very sturdy stems. 
MAIDEN BLUSH (Hail, 1943) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M. 35 in. Rich pleasing shade of apricot with a soft blending of pink. 
A pleasing flower with heavily substanced flowers. 
MAJESTIC GOLD (Heller, 1948) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M. 42 in. Smooth large deep gold with beard of same color. Standards 
are slightly lighter than the falls. 
MANDALAY (Hall, 1943) Each 60c 
L. 35 in. A smooth reddish rose self, a very attractive color that has been 
much admired. Standards are domed and falls flaring. 
MASKED BALL 
MASKED BALL (Buss, 1949) Each $3.00 
E. 38 in. An unusual and attractive plicata that has received high praise 
in the midwest. The closely domed standards are heavily flushed and 
veined with deep rich purple while the semi-flaring falls of pure white 
are bordered with the same purple as standards. Good substanced 
flowers, strong well branched stalks. 
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MANYUSYA (J. Sass, 1944) Each 60¢, 3 for $1.50 
M. 33 in. An exquisitely ruffled orchid-pink. Appealing and charming. 
Very clear colored and effective in the garden, 
MAPLE SUGAR (Whiting. 1948) ; Each $1.00 
M.L. 38 in. Very smooth creamy tan self, as luscious as maple sugar 
fudge. The flowers are large, shapely, well groomed and of excellent 
substance. 
MARATHON (Whiting, 1948) ; Each $1.00 
M. 38 in. A blend of tawny orange, apricot and buff-pink. The flowers 
of broad and full form are heavily substanced and smoothly finished. 
MARDI GRAS (Smith, 1952) Each $15.00 
L. 40 in. A colorful late blooming neglecta deeper in color than Helen 
Collingwood. The standards are light campanula-violet, arched and 
silken, the falls of dark velvet purple are semi-flaring and have a smooth 
brown overlay at the haft. The flowers, 5 inches wide and 41% inches 
long, are well spaced on the stalk. Very outstanding. 
MARIPOSA MIA (Mitchell, 1945) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M. 40 in. A ruffled white of plicata parentage. Tall, well branched, 
vigorous growth. 
MARISHA (Sass-Whiting, 1939) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
V.L. 38 in. A pink and yellow blend. The flowers are frilly, haft of 
gold. One of the last to bloom. 
MARQUITA (Cayeux, 1931) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M.L. 34 in. Brilliant ivory-yellow with ochraceous maroon veinings on 
the falls. Standards are ivory, deepening to sulphur at the base. Falls 
are the same color, but are entirely lined maroon. 
MARY VERNON (McKee, 1942) Each $1.00 
M. 36 in. A blended variegata with gold standards lightly flushed with 
red. The falls are rich Chianti-ruby with a narrow border of gold. Ex- 
cellent form and good branching. 
MASTER CHARLES (Williamson, 1943) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M. 38 in. A smooth and refined glowing mulberry-purple. A charming 
feature is the flare of the flowers which, with its pronounced sheen, 
gives life to the garden. 
MASTER WHITE (C. O. Schirmer, 1946) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
E. 38 in. Large, pure white self, perfectly formed, good substance and 
texture, well branched stalk. 
MATADOR (Tompkins, 1949) Each $1.00 
M. 36 in. A large blend of bright red, burnt orange and copper-pink 
that gives a general effect of fiery red. 
MATTERHORN (Sass, 1938) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
E.M. 38 in. Pure white. Closed standards; rounded down-falling falls 
with no veining visible; inconspicuous light yellow beard. Slightly fra- 
grant, gigantic flowers on good stalks. 
MATULA (H. Sass, 1939) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M.L. 35 in. A beautiful blend of brilliant rose, rich orange, crimson 
and buff. The flower is very large with long falls that are waved and 
crimped. H.M., 1939. 
MAYAN GOLD (McKee, 1951) Each $7.00 
M. 36 in. A beautiful deep gold self with a wide haft—no venations, 
domed standards, semi-flaring falls with good substance. 
MAYTIME (Whiting, 1950) Each $12.00 
M.L. 40 in. A pink toned amoena, clean and fresh in coloring. The 
standards are pale orchid-pink, the falls much deeper. The flowers 
are large, the petals wide and full. Perfectly hardy. A. M., 1953. 
MELANIE (Hill, 1941) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
M. 40 in. The tall stems are ideally branched, carrying several blooms 
open at the same time. A really fine orchid-pink. 
MELLOWGLOW (Whiting, 1942) Each $1.50 
M. 38 in. Blending of deep peach and apricot. Blooms large; of 
crisp and ruffled form brightened with a heavy beard. 
MELODIST (DeForest, 1946) Each $2.00, 3 for $4.50 
M. 36 in. Henna colored blend on gold ground. Salmon and _ rose 
jones of Salar blended with golden brown. Large flower of semi-flaring 
orm. 
MELODY LACE (Muhlestein, 1946) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
E.M. 34 in. Cream ground plicata, edged lavender-pink. 
MELODY LANE (Hall, 1949) Each $3.00 
E. 36 in. A bright glistening golden apricot. The flowers are very large, 
of good form with some ruffling and with a large brilliant deep tan- 
gerine beard. 
MEXICAN FIESTA (Lyell, 1949) Each $1.00 
M.L. 40 in. This variegata is one of the most brilliant Ivis in its class. 
Standards are vivid orange-yellow with golden glints and falls are deep 
orange with a complete overlay of brilliant Pompeian red. A coppery 
pattern around the full golden beard gives added life and light. Strong 
stalks with good branching. 
