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RED VALOR. 90¢ 
A superb red that has been selling for 
$3.00; received a GM; AM; 38”: L*, 
REMEMBRANCE. 75¢ 
A beautiful soft pink and pale yellow 
blend; a nice Variety; 38" oMIi;. 
ROSE BOWL. 3—$1.25 Each 50¢ 
Deep rose self with both haft and beard 
in gold; 49 inches. 
ROSY WINGS. S0¢ 
The Dykes Winner for 1939. A soft 
Tose-red with a trace of copped shin- 
SABLE. 3—$1.60 Each 60¢ 
Almost a black Iris, with a blue beard. 
Has a pretty lustrous sheen; 37”; EM. 
SAN FRANCISCO. 42”; M 50¢ 
A Dykes Winner; a dandy lavender 
Plicata. 
SHAH JEHAN. 50¢ 
Rich oriental colors; much admired by 
visitors; 38”: MIL. 
. SHARKSKIN. 60¢ 
A pure white with a silken finish with 
a leather-like substance. It is one of the 
finer whites and should be in every col- 
lection; AM; 38”; M. 
SHINING WATERS. 50¢: 
A lovely satiny blue; HM; AM;48”; EM. 
SHIRVAN. 50¢ 
Rightly described as Shirvan-rug color; 
has a golden effect; tangerine B; 33”; M. 
SIERRA BLUE. 50¢ 
A pretty medium blue; Dykes Medal 
Winner; 48”: M. 
3—$2.00 5—$3.00 80 
Standards are a pure icy white, nicely 
ruffied, the falls large, broad and pure 
white. It is especially valued for its 
many flowers at one time; 36”: M. 
SOLID MAHOGANY. $1.00 
A smooth deep flowered mahogany-red. 
In the deep red class this is one of the 
very best; AM; 38”: mM. 
SPANISH PEAKS. : 
This is a complete white; white flower, 
white throat, half, the style arms and even 
the beard. It is nicely formed and of 
heavy substance; AM; 38”; ML. 
SPUN GOLD. 3—$1.50 60¢ 
The 1944 Dykes Winner. It is very pop- 
ular. The color is a rich velvety golden 
yellow and is an all around good variety. 
38”; ML*, 
STARDOM. 50¢ 
A beautiful Salmon, shading to buff with 
A showy bright orange beard. Extremely 
vigorous; 34”: M. 
SYLVIA MURRY. 75¢ 
A very fine clear frosty blue; good 
growth; AM; 38”; EM. 
TAJ MAHAL. 50¢ 
oe eyhaty pure white with lavender veins; 
THE ADMIRAL. 60¢ 
Intense blue; F flaring, of fine form; 
showy; 36”; ML. 
THE BLACK DOUGLAS. 50¢ 
A very rich and velvety blackish violet- 
purple; a very popular variety; 36’. 
THE RED DOUGLAS. 3—$1.60 Each 60¢ 
A very popular dark red Iris. Very un- 
iform and of great size; the Dykes Winner 
for 1941. One of the finest Iris; 36”. 
THEODALINDA. 504 
The largest plicata of the Los Angeles 
type; a satiny white with buttonhole 
stitching of bright but delicate blue; 37”, 
TIFFANJA. 3—$1.50 60¢ 
Creamy colonial buff with more white 
cast falls, both speckled and sprinkled 
light golden brown; 36”: M. 
TIFFANY. 36”: M 50¢ 
Yellow and maroon Plicata with light 
yellow background. The heavy plicata 
borders are deep red-brown or maroon. 
TREASURE ISLAND. 3—$1.50 60¢ 
A clear yellow self; pure coloring; ex- 
cellent form; OO acedVEL 
VEISHEA. 60¢ 
A bright rosy copper blend with a clean 
blue blaze at haft; 36”; M. 
VIOLET SYMPHONY. 75¢ 
Gleaming violet self; huge flower. broad 
S and wide F; AM; 40”; M. 
WABASH. 3—$1.30; 5—$2.00 Each 50¢@ 
Here is a showy variety especially in 
sroups. The standards are clean white 
and the falls bright purple. More white 
should be planted in the Iris garden and 
Wabash is especially good for this purpose. 
The Dykes Winner for 1940; 36”; M*, 
WAKARUSA. 75¢ 
Velvety burnt orange and brilliant red 
blend; HM; Shor IVE. 
WHITE CITY. 
Immense silken flowers of blue-white 
with a showy heart of Plumbago-blue. It 
is a very showy variety; 44’; EM. 
WINTER CARNIVAL. Beat, b 90¢ 
very large crisp white with a touch 
of gold at the throat. It is a very beaut- 
ful variety and one of the best whites. 
INTERMEDIATE IRIS 
To lenghten your IRIS season the Int- 
ermediate type should be included in your 
Iris collection. As they usually grow from 
18"-28” high they can be used in Places 
where the taller varieties would not be 
suitable. 
Their blooming season starts in May 
here in Michigan and continues into the 
early Tall Bearded season. 
ABELARD. 3—$1.00 5—$1.40 40¢ 
A prolific variety: eclor bright mahog- 
any; HM; 26”; E; this is a real showy var- 
iety with its colors in just the right shades. 
ARCHEVEQUE. 24”; M®* 35¢ 
Very free blooming wine-red to black, a 
