FRANCES CRAIG (Craig 1952): A Mohr hybrid with huge blooms 
of silvery lavender blue. The flowers have substance and quality 
and are beautifully poised on tall, well branched, 38 inch stems. 
An exceptionally fine Mohr hybrid. Early. H.M., A.I.S. 1953. 
Each $10.00 
FRANCES KENT (DeForest 1951): An entirely different flower 
with standards of chartreuse-cream flushed pink. Falls a shade 
lighter with pinkish beard. Closed standards, horizontal falls. The 
dainty, wide, ruffled blooms are gracefully poised on tall stalks. 
Mid-season. 36 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1952. A.M. 1954. 
Each $7.50 
GALA FINALE (DeForest 1950): This brilliant plicata with a real 
yellow undertone is so heavily overlaid with a glowing Indian red 
as to appear all red at a short distance. Gala Finale seems to have 
all good points. Splendid form, substance, height and vigor. An 
outstanding bright plicata. Mid-season. 38 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 
1950; Each $3.50 
GARDEN GLORY (Whiting 1943): Dark glowing ruby red with a 
smooth satiny sheen. The clean smooth haft and dark bronze 
beard give depth to its coloring. Flaring form and medium sized 
flowers on 33-inch stems. Late. A.M., A.1.S. 1947. Each $1.00 
GAY BORDER (DeForest 1949): A plicata of charm and grace. 
Wide standards of white slightly flushed with light lilac and 
maroon. The glistening white falls are bordered with heavily 
dotted maroon and lilac, with a touch of gold at the haft. Orange 
beard. 38 inchse. Mid-season. H.M., A.I.S. 1949. Each $1.50 
GAY ORCHID (Muhlestein 1949): Bright and gay is this lovely 
orchid self with the added attraction of a tangerine beard. The 
large flowers are beautiful for indoor arrangement. Mid-season. 
H.M., A.I.S. 1949. Each $2.00 
GENE WILD (Tom Craig 1952) : A warm white and rosy-red plicata 
of perfect form and heavy substance. The blooms are beautifully 
poised on tall stalks. Floriferous and vigorous. One of Tom Craig’s 
finest. Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1954. Each $12.50 
GINGER (Schreiner 1953): You will like this new ginger colored 
blend with its nice rounded form, lively spicy color and most of all, 
its gleaming, lacquered finish. Good substance and vigorous. 37 
inches tall. Medium late. Each $6.00 
GOLDBEATER (Kleinsorge 1944): A solid yellow. Makes a gor- 
geous display; beautifully branched. Good substance. Mid-season. 
36 in. H.M., A.1.S. 1945; A.M. 1951. Each $1.00 
GOLDEN EAGLE: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 60c 
GOLDEN FLEECE: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 75c 
GOLDEN GLEAM (E. Miess 1951): A quality flower of dandelion 
yellow with striations at the haft of cream and a beard of dande- 
lion yellow plus traces of lavender. The peculiar markings at the 
haft are inherited from its plicata parent but the entire flower 
reminds one of having onco blood in it. The falls are slightly 
ruffled, horizontal to flaring. Standards ruffled, domed and 
slightly lapped. Heavy substance. Very low branched with 9 to 11 
buds. Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1952. Each $5.00 
GOLDEN PLOVER (DeForest 1950): A bright tan of very smooth 
finish, with an overlay of gold. Lovely flaring form with good 
substance and well branched. 38 inches. Midseason. H.M., A.1.S. 
1951. Each $5.00 
GOLDEN RUFFLES (Carl Taylor 1946) : The large ruffled blooms of 
gleaming Empire yellow are poised gracefully on tall widely 
branched stems. Good form with wide falls and standards of heavy 
substance. Free flowering and vigorous. Won Gold Cup in 1946 
Hollywood Iris Show. Mid-season. 44 inches. H.M., A.1.S. 1946; 
A.M. 1949. Each $1.50 
GOLDEN RUSSET (Hall 1946) : The unusual feature of this flower 
is its size. Picture a golden russet flower with blooms up to 7 
inches high, 9 inches wide and 40 inches above the ground, 
with wide hafts. A most impressive flower and in great demand. 
A.M., A.1.S. 1952. Each $2.00 
GOLDEN SUNSHINE (Schreiner 1952): A beautiful pure yellow 
free from all orange or lemon tints. Its name describes its color 
perfectly, Golden Sunshine, but it has more than color. An iris 
of lovely form, beautfiul branching, substance and size. Outstand- 
ing in every way. 38 inches. Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1954. 
Each $7.50 
GRACE MOHR: (See page 3 for description.) Each 75c 
Everything we sell is grown in our fields. 
GOLD SOVEREIGN (Whiting 1949) : The intensity of color in this 
iris is most unusual. A clear orange yellow, vivid and sparkling. 
Blooms are of medium size and height. Strong prolific plants. 
greatly admired at the Sioux City Annual Meeting. Mid-season. 
34 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1950; A.M. 1953. Each $2.00 
GRAND CANYON: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 60c 
GREAT LAKES: (See page 3 for description.) Each 75c 
GREEN PASTURES (Heller 1947): A close approach to green is 
this delightful chartreuse yellow, with the added touch of blue 
at the tip of the yellowish olive beard. Long blooming period. 
Pollen abundant and fertile; sets seed freely. Medium early. H.M., 
A.1.S. 1947. Each $1.50 
GULF STREAM: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
GYPSY: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 60c 
GYPSY CLASSIC (DeForest 1950): This iris of royal brown has 
a luminous henna overlay, giving it an exceptional richness and 
a glowing quality which many brown iris lack. The style arms are 
deep gold and the beard is bright orange. The falls are wide and 
flare gracefully. One of the most beautiful iris seen at the 1952 
convention. H.M., A.1.S. 1952. Each $5.00 
GYPSY KING: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
GYPSY ROSE (Whiting 1946): Very large blooms of rich tapestry- 
red suffused with a warm glow of copper and a hint of blue at 
the tip of the beard. Beautifully formed flowers with wide petals. 
A vigorous grower. 38 inches. H.M., A.1.S. 1949. Each $1.00 
HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Hall 1952): It is impossible to convey in 
writing an adequate description of this new sensational pink. A 
flower of unusual size, exquisitely ruffled form with wide petals 
and good substance. The shade is a rich, clear pink, more color- 
ful than Pink Sensation. Vigorous growth with beautiful foliage; 
increases rapidly. What more could we ask for? 36 inches. H.M., 
A.|.S. 1952; A.M. 1954. Each $8.00 
HAPPY VALLEY (Elma Miess 1950): A beautiful, large amethyst 
or pleroma violet self, with quality marked all over it. The beard is 
intense orange at the base to a lemon yellow at the tip. The falls 
are exceptionally broad at the haft, rounded in form, flaring and 
ruffled. Standards domed and ruffled with a strong mid-rib. The 
substance is very heavy, plus a delightful fragrance. The spacing 
of the flowers is excellent on good sturdy stems, branched semi- 
low. Vigorous and floriferous. 40 inches. Early. Each $3.00 
HELEN COLLINGWOOD (K. Smith 1949): A most unusual and 
brilliant neglecta with light lavender standards broad and firmly 
held, and flaring, bright violet-purple falls. The blooms are of 
heavy substance and daintily ruffled at the edges. Well-branched 
and vigorous growth. A very fine iris. A.M., A.I.S. 1952. 
Each $7.50 
HELEN LOUISE (Lapham 1952): Here is a pink with depth of 
color and a deep tangerine beard. The shade is deep salmon with 
splendid carrying qualities. Good sized blooms with fine form, 
broad falls and heavy substance. 36 inches. Each $7.50 
HELEN McGREGOR (Graves 1946) : Dykes Medal Winner for 1949. 
This clean blue iris is one of the widest petaled flowers we have 
seen; of perfect form and slightly ruffled on both standards and 
falls. The beard is almost white with a silver flush at the haft. 
The flowers are heavy in substance and are well branched and 
spaced on very sturdy stems. Mid-season. 36 inches. Each $1.50 
HELEN McKENZIE (Graves 1950): In our opinion this is the most 
outstanding white iris yet introduced. It is so perfect in every 
respect, with perfectly domed standards, and broad flaring falls, 
which are generously sprinkled with glistening star-dust. The 
smooth texture of the flowers and the well branched stalks put 
this iris among the classics. 36 inches. Each $6.00 
HERITAGE (D. Hall 1949): A flamingo-pink of deeper tone than 
Cherie. Good form, with heavy substance. The petals are full and 
slightly waved, void of haft markings. A fine iris. 34 inches. Mid- 
season. H.M., A.I.S. 1949; A.M. 1951. Each $3.50 
HI-TIME (Hall 1950): A self with no haft markings in a delightful 
shade of golden apricot or peach pink with the added charm of a 
full deep tangerine beard. The medium sized blooms are of fine 
form with a heavy silky texture, and are carried gracefully on tall 
well-branched stems. Vigorous of growth, increase and bloom, 
with lush foliage. 34 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1950. Each $3.00 
9 
