1955 INTRODUCTION 
MELLOW GOLD 
Tobacco Road x On Guard 
$15.00 
A soft, mellow, yellow iris with excel- 
lent form and nicely ruffled throughout. 
The standards are firmly cupped, and 
the falls semi-flaring. There is a slight 
white area on the haft extending to just 
below the tip of the heavy yellow beard. 
The flowers are of heavy substance, the 
stalks well branched. Hardy, vigorous 
growth. 
Mid-season picik 32" FG aoe 
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OTHER INTRODUCTIONS 
CARAMEL 
Mexico x L6-136 (Mexico x L2-27: Old 
Parchment x Katharine Larmon) 
$18.00 
Beautiful and distinctive in color and 
form, this slightly ruffled flower is a 
light blend of rich butter-caramel tones. 
The conic standards are deeper in color 
than the wide flaring falls which are 
edged with the same color as _ the 
standards. There is a slight pale blue 
blaze at the tip of the yellow beard. 
Contrasting bright yellow-brown shoul- 
ders are pleasingly attractive and 
unique. The flowers are of medium size 
with firm substance. The stalk is well 
branched and sturdy. The plant is hardy 
and vigorous. 
Mid-season. Stalk 36’ H.C. ‘48 HM. ‘54 
