MINNIE COLQUITT (Sass 1942): M. 40 in. A great white pli- 
cata with a broad border of white-purple stitching on the stand- 
ards and falls. The entire flower is slightly ruffled and a thor- 
oughly fine Iris in every way. It is very gay and colorful and we 
are happy to recommend it. H.M., 1943; A.M., 1945. Illustrat- 
ed on page 19. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
MISS ARAVILLA (Sass 1938): M. 34 in. A variegata blend with 
standards that are deep gold and falls of flaring orange-red. 
We like this Iris in a group or a clump as they have more gar- 
den effect than when planted alone or with other flowers in 
single lots. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MISS CALIFORNIA (Salbach 1936): M.L. 48 in. Exceedingly 
fine large lilac-pink with a lemon-yellow beard. This gigantic 
pink is a very strong grower, free bloomer and a remarkable 
Iris in every way. The foliage of this Iris makes an excellent 
background for the flower and it is a ‘‘must’’ for every Iris 
garden. Illustrated on page 29. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MISSOURI (Ginter 1933): M. 36 in. A very famous clear medi- 
um blue with flowers that are broad and flaring. It has a texture 
of fine enamel. A splendid Iris in every way. A.M., 1935; D.M., 
MSES7/,, Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MISTY GOLD (Schreiner 1943): M.L. 33 in. An enchanting and 
delicate Iris, lemon toned with a gold braiding along the per- 
imeter of the petals giving the entire flower a soft lemon colored 
effect. The petals are ruffled, fluted, lacy and brilliant. H.M., 
1945. Illustrated on page 29. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 
MISTY ROSE (Mitchell 1934): M. 46 in. The standards are 
pearly pink, falls deeper, suffused brownish rose below the 
beard. The large flower grows to great height and we feel that 
it is well named. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 
MME. LOUIS AUREAU (Cayeux 1934): M. 34 in. A French im- 
portation that is both unique and beautiful. Standards are 
silvery white, heavily overlaid with a rose-heliotrope; falls are 
slightly deeper and heavily sanded and stitched with deeper 
heliotrope. A.M. in 1939. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MOHRSON (White 1935): M.L. 34 in. This seedling of Wm. 
Mohr is deep violet with darker veins and a rich bronzy gold MOROCCO ROSE 
Seen ee eee eee eee cers tac $1.50 | ml MOONLIGHT, MADONNAM Sacsilo eae ing comm excused oie 
rounded flowers, clear lemon-yellow with a hint of green, ruf- 
fled, delicate and of very fine texture. Visitors always admire 
this Iris and many think it by far the best of its class. H.M., 
1943 and A.M., 1945. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 
MOONLIT SEA (Sass 1943) : M.L. 36 in. This Iris is a real novelty. 
It is a rich indigo-blue with a solid golden heart. The falls are 
actually white, but are overlaid deep blue towards the center. 
The haft, however, is solid yellow, as is the beard. H.M., 1943. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MOROCCO ROSE (Loomis 1937): M.L. 36 in. A warm, soft rose- 
pink, with a soft yellow glow at the center and a pleasing yellow 
beard. Truly a large flower and very much in demand. Still a 
top seller in its color class. Illustrated. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MOUNTAIN SNOW (Kellogg 1937): E. 36 in. A cool white, as 
the name implies, with a very faint suggestion of blue shadow 
on the falls. This giant white was introduced in New England, 
is very hardy, perfect form with broad falls and heavy substance. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MRS. J. L. GIBSON (Gibson 1930): M. 35 in. A very rich inky 
blue-purple with lustrous silky standards on velvety falls. The 
falls are wide and the blooms are large and well spaced. This 
Iris has stood the test of time and is one of the better varieties. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50 
MT. HERMON (Lowry 1945): M. 42 in. One of the very best of 
the whites, this cool, thick textured flower has ruffled closed 
cupped standards that are edged with silver. The falls are semi- 
flaring with no visible markings around the pale lemon-yellow 
beard. This fragrant Iris withstands wind and rain. H.C. in 
y 19445 F.Me\ine 1945; Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
j MULBERRY ROSE (Schreiner 1941): M. 40 in. An Iris so well 
named it hardly needs to be described. Flowers of deep pinkish 
mulberry, strongly shaded to brown growing on tall well 
branched stems that are a joy to behold. A bronze beard sets 
this jewel off and in the garden it is outstanding. H.M., 1943; 
A.M. in 1944. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 
MYSTIC MELODY (Stevens 1951): M.L. 39 in. A glamorous Iris 
with enameled-like butter-yellow falls and shimmering silken 
cream standards. The sun drenched falls and the luminous, 
shimmering cream of the silken, moonlit standards produce a 
lovely color harmony, which together with splendid form and 
growing habits make this an Iris that is to be desired. Illustrated 
RED VALOR on page 31. Each $5.00 
