VIOLET HARMONY (Lowry, ‘52) M. 40” 
This very handsome Iris received the highest 
of praise at the 1953 A.I.S. Convention and 
was awarded the President’s Cup. It is a 
large, ruffled flower of firm texture—almost 
a violet self, except for lighter flush at the 
haft. Blooms over a long period and has 
wonderful weather resistant qualities. A top 
~ quality Iris of great charm. A.M. 1954. 
$10.00 each 
WATERLILY (Kleinsorge, ‘53) M. 34” 
A new Iris which is different in form and 
color. An ivory-buff with flat falls and closed 
but crinkled standards. General color effect 
is light toned chamois skin, sprinkled with 
gold particles. Faint lavender cast in center 
of falls. Charming. $10.00 each 
WEDDING BOUQUET (Buttrick, ‘52) 
Mas oe 
There are many good whites but here is a 
new one which is extra good and quite dis- 
tinctive. Caught every one’s attention at the 
‘53 National Convention and was Runner-Up 
for the President’s Cup. Pure white, heavily 
ruffled flowers broad, full petaled semi-flar- 
ing falls, fine well domed standards. Buds 
are pale chartreuse and as they unfold this 
color is on underside of falls. Flowers well 
spaced on excellent branching. Vigorous 
grower and good bloomer. H.M. 1952. Lim- 
ited stock. NET $8.00 
“WHITE PARCHMENT (H.F. Hall, ’49) 
M.L. 40” 
Has the substance of heavy parchment. 
White with a flush of yellow around the pale 
yellow beard. Closed standards and flaring 
falls. One of the latest whites to bloom. Tall 
and sturdy. $1.00 each 
WHITE TOWER (Schreiner, ‘51) E. 42’ 
Absolutely the tallest, and one of the largest 
and whitest white Irises on the market to- 
day. Although large, it has good form with 
broad falls of firm substance and fine tex- 
ture. Gold beard and haft. Blooms well 
spaced on the tall stalks. A majestic Iris 
which is very well named. $3.00 each 
*YELLOW TOWER (Muhlestein, 850) 
M, 40” 
A medium yellow self-wide and full. Fine 
breeder producing pinks, salmons and _ or- 
chids with tangerine beards. Tall and well 
branched. $1.50 each 
SOLID GOLD 
ZANTHA (0. Fay, ‘47) E.M. 37” 
Large and imposing, well formed flowers of 
rich, deep yellow. Clean and pure self- 
yellow beard. Make a wonderful exhibition 
stalk. Velvety semi flaring falls. Winner of 
Pres. Cup 1947. $2.00 each 
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