Iris Descriptions and Prices — 1955 
Biuet Horizon (de Graaff) —Soft, uniform violet- foliage making a beautiful contrast with the 
blue iris with Indian-orange narrow stripe down purple of the unfurling flower. Highly recom- 
the falls. F.C.C.H 1934. mended. 
EpWARD SALBACH (Salbach-de Graaff) — Of the same PANAMINT (de Graaff) —A new introduction of ours, 
strain as National Velvet, this iris is later flower- patterned after the old Huchtenburg but cleaner 
ing and further distinguished by the bright in color and with far greater refinement. The falls 
orange, almost circular spot on the falls. A mar- are golden-yellow and the standards ivory-white. 
ket flower of great potential and one worthy of 
the Salbach name. Royat Purpte (Salbach-de Graaff) —This is the 
third of this new race of iris offered this year. It 
GoLpvEN Bronze (de Graaff) — A tall iris, the falls has the same shape and habit as National Velvet 
are deep golden bronze, the standards have a but an even deeper coloring. Test shipments to 
touch of purple. some of our leading florists were extremely well 
received. We foresee a great future for this iris 
GoLpEN Harvest (Unknown) — This is a good yel- and recommend it to you. 
low iris, larger than Yellow Queen. 
VIOLET QUEEN (de Graaff) — Another fine novelty 
HEAVENLY BLUE (de Graaff) —The nicest light blue actually misnamed for it might just as well have 
we have raised, a large flower that is most attrac- been called Mauve Queen. Standards and falls 
tive in the garden and for cutting. Tall and are of a uniform rich, yet soft mauve-violet color- 
rugged. ing, a most distinctive shade. 
IMPERATOR (Unknown) —The well-known commer- White Superior (de Graaff) — A pure self-colored 
cial blue iris, late and strong-growing. It is still white of great size and beauty. Following White 
one of the best. Excelsior and only a close second to White Per- 
fection these three white Dutch iris exemplify 
NaTIONAL VELVET (Salbach-de Graaff) — A hybrid the quality of the de Graaff strain. 
iris of a rich, deep velvety-purple color. It is the 
first of a new strain of hybrids but since it flow- WuiTE PERFECTION (de Graaff) — The finest white 
ers with the Dutch iris we list it here. The falls iris in existence. Long-stemmed, long lasting and 
and standards are uniform in color, the stripe on a prolific grower, this is both a garden and flo- 
the falls is of a rich orange color. Even in bud rist’s flower without rival. Highly recommended. 
this is a beautiful plant, the green of the clean First Class Certificate in 1945. 
6/7 cM 7/8 cM 8/9 cM 9/10 cM 10/11 cM 
TINGITANA HYBRID, Wedgwood...... Tae it $16.00 $30.00 $42.00 
DUTCH HYBRIDS 
BLUERHORIZON= AE Oe ee ee $18.00 $24.00 36.00 
EDWARD SALBACH 2oge ay eee ee tera 30.00 42.00 60.00 
GOLDEN BRONZER ee eee 36.00 48.00 60.00 
(GOLDENSHIARVEST 772 cu evrns ah ee 24.00 36.00 48.00 
FIFA VENEYs BLUE pereitste keer aes 18.00 30.00 42.00 
IMPERATOR S22 -c.npecres are ae ae eo taghe waar 18.00 24.00 36.00 
NATIONAL, VELVET scm sthotnae Noa emia 24.00 30.00 42.00 
PA NAIMIN Tice yet re eee 24.00 30.00 42.00 
ROYAL PURPLE Go ties eee 30.00 42.00 60.00 
VIOLET: QUEEN ar te ee 24.00 30.00 42.00 
WHITE SUPERIOR @) 4.0 ee ear 30.00 42.00 48.00 
WHITE PERFECTION cone ee 36.00 48.00 60.00 
BEST) MIX PURE allicolorsy2 aurea 18.00 24.00 36.00 
All prices are per 1000 f.o.b. Gresham, Oregon 
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