HIT PARADE (D. Hall 1947): A free-blooming flamingo pink 
with good form and substance with the usual tangerine beard of 
the Hall pinks, held on well-branched stems to 34 inches. Mid- 
season. Each $1.00 
HONOR BRIGHT (DeForest 1951): This plicata is distinct and 
different with large flowers of spreading form. The ground color 
is chrome yellow with a flush of orange and a white patch on 
the falls. H.M., A.1.S. 1951. Each $3.50 
IB-MAC (lberica x Macrantha): An interesting hybrid of red- 
purple with a dark signal patch. A breeder’s iris for breeding 
Onco hybrids. Each 75c 
ILLINOIS (Hall 1949): A creamy yellow, noted for fine texture 
and purity of color. The well formed large flowers are beautifully 
poised on tall strong stems. Vigorous and prolific. Mid-season. 
36 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1950. Each $1.50 
ILLINOIS SUNSHINE: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
ILLUSTRIOUS (Hall 1953): A late blooming blue that flowers 
along with Garden Glory and Extravaganza. A rich, deep blue 
with some brown at the hafts. Vigorous, tall and widely branched. 
Each $5.00 
INCA CHIEF (Mitch 1952) : Spectacular in size and color. A really 
vibrant, brilliant, burnished golden bronze evenly colored 
throughout. Beautifully proportioned flowers with heavy sub- 
stance and nicely ruffled. One of the most sought after iris and 
justly so. 35 inches. Medium late. H.M., A.1.S. 1952; A.M. 1954. 
Each $10.00 
INSPIRATION: (See page 3 for description.) Each $1.00 
JANE PHILLIPS (Graves 1950): This beautiful blue is a seedling 
of the famous Helen McGregor. Deeper in color than its parent, 
but similar in form and substance. A distinctive, beautiful iris. 
Mid-season. 38 inches. A.M., A.1.S. 1952. Each $3.00 
JULIET: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
JUNE BRIDE (Hall 1952): The color is a luscious deep apricot 
pink, the shade of pink often associated with gladiolus or tuber- 
ous begonias. To still further glorify this charming flower the 
lovely color ensemble is made complete with a thick, geranium- 
red beard. Large blooms with horizontal falls. 30 inches. H.M., 
ale Samo aZ. Each $7.50 
KEENE VALLEY (K. Smith): Large ruffled blue flowers that are 
really blue. Fine form and wide hafts. Proven to be a very good 
parent. One of Mr. Smith’s finest blue iris. H.M., A.I.S. 1950. 
Each $5.00 
LADDIE (E. Miess 1951): Introduced by Syllmar, this flower is 
damson blue, infused with cocoa at the haft. The blooms are 
large and possess an unusual overlay as if of silver, and under 
unusual lights the flowers seem to be more silver than blue. The 
falls are slightly ruffled and flaring. The standards domed and 
ruffled. Unusual substance. Beautifully branched with 9 plus 
flowers to the stem. Fragrant. H.M., A.I.S. 1951. Each $4.00 
LADY ALBRIGHT (Muhlestein 1950): A vivid blend with stand- 
ards of copper and falls deep rosy lavender edged in copper. A 
color gem for any garden. Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1950. 
Each $5.00 
LADY BOSCAWEN: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
LADY ILSE (K. Smith 1951): Truly a beautiful large ruffled pow- 
der blue. A flower that has captured nearly all the good points. 
The entire bloom is enveloped in a lovely iridescent sheen with 
no haft marking to mar its beauty. Vigorous. Tall, with 3-way 
branching. Late mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1952. Each $10.00 
LADY LOUISE (Graves 1947): Broad ruffled standards of colonial 
buff; falls of iridescent white are nicely fluted and bordered in 
colonial buff blending into the deeper buff of the style arms. 
Vigorous. Mid-season. 44 inches. H.M., A.|.S. 1947. Each $2.00 
LADY MOHR: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
LAKE TENAYA (Elma Miess 1950) : A very vigorous and florifer- 
ous plant with lush foliage, topped with the bluest of blue iris. 
Intense yellow beard. The falls are flaring to horizontal, the 
standards domed and slightly lapped. The flower is slightly ruf- 
fled throughout and of excellent substance and long life. 42 
inches. Mid-season. H.M., A.I.S. 1950. Each $1.50 
10 
LAVANESQUE (Schreiner 1953) : A su- 
premely beautiful orchid pink iris em- 
phasized by a gold illuminated beard. 
Perfection of form with wide falls and 
standards beautifully frilled and ruf- 
fled. The new orchid-pink carries its 
large, full blooms on 40 inch stalks. 
Each $12.00 
LEADING LADY (Lyell 1950): A 
cheery, crisp, ruffled flower with clear 
bright yellow standards and cream 
white falls edged in bright yellow. 
Splendid flaring form with broad pet- 
als. Graceful, wide branching and vig- 
orous. 38 inches. Mid-season. H.M., 
A.1.S. 1950; A.M. 1954. Each $2.50 
LILAC LANE (Whiting 1947): Pink 
toned lilac self. The delicate color- 
ing carries a pearly iridescent sheen 
that envelops the entire flower, yet 
the substance is very heavy. The form 
is lovely with wide standards nicely 
arched and domed. Broad falls lightly 
ruffled that flare. The stalks are 
strong and well branched. 36 inches. 
Mid-season. H.M., A.I.S. 1948; A.M. 
LOSite Each $2.50 
LIMELIGHT (Hall 1952): Similar in 
form and ruffling to the frilly Chan- 
tilly, but the color of Limelight is en- 
tirely different in its cool, refreshing 
shade of greenish yellow. The beau- 
tifully formed blooms are evenly 
spaced on tall, 35-inch stems. Differ- 
ent from all other iris. H.M., A.I.S. 
IQ5Z2 IAIN; WSS Each $7.50 
LOCKWOOD (DeForest 1947): A bril- 
liant rosy brown blend with an attrac- 
tive blaze in the center of the rounded 
falls. The texture, finish and branch- 
ing are superb. Vigorous and a fast 
increaser. Mid-season. 36 inches. 
Each $1.50 
LORD DONGAN: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 75c 
LOTTIE LEMBRICH (Lapham 1951): Large flowers of rounded 
form and heavy substance. The color is different and in general 
is like the old fashioned lilac, clean and smooth, with the falls 
deeper than the standards. Tangerine beard. 37 inches. Mid- 
season. Each $7.50 
LOVE AFFAIR: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
LOVELIGHT (Kleinsorge 1951): Delicate pastel blend of pink and 
pearl, daintily ruffled at the edges. The throat has some fine 
golden webbing and the beard is bright yellow. A frosty sheen 
covers the entire blossom. Perfect full rounded form, flaring 
slightly. 3 feet tall. Each $2.50 
LOVE STORY (Mrs. J. A. Sass 1950): One of the loveliest new 
pink iris. Very pink. Flaring perky form. Tall and well-branched. 
Good substance and growing habits. 48 inches. Mid-season. H.M., 
INNS. SSO: Each $3.50 
LULLABY: (See page 3 for description.) Each $1.00 
LYNN LANGFORD (Hall 1946): This charming iris is most dis- 
tinctive. A deep toned orchid pink with a golden yellow heart, 
evenly and smoothly blended into the orchid pink, without vein- 
ing. The blooms are large, of flaring form and heavy substance 
and are gracefully poised on tall 36-inch nicely branched stems. 
Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1946; A.M. 1950. Each $1.50 
MAJORETTE (Elma Miess 1953) : Jaunty and saucy as a majorette 
strutting down the street, this vividly colored iris draws all eyes to 
it in admiration. The deep maroon falls are accentuated by a pure 
white beard and epaulet-like white plicata markings at the haft. 
The standards rise above the falls, for all the world like a rosy- 
mauve majorette’s tall hat. This fine flower has the vitality and 
strength of substance to flaunt its form and color for days without 
wilting. The standards just touch at the tips, the falls are flaring, 
and both are gracefully ruffled. 36 inches tall, and every inch 
a leader! H.M. 1954. Illustrated on front cover. Each $14.00 
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