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1962 IRIS CATALOG and HYBRIDIZER'S HANDBOOK

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(All 1962 INTRODUCTIONS NET)

All ETERNITY (Selma Jensen) Midseason-L inches. (Queen's Lace x Dr. Wanlass) Col< white self petals laced. Not quite as " its sister, My Alana, introduced last year ever, it has much charm. An arrangerr this iris won a Sweepstakes for Selma at Logan show. Branching only foir .....

ARCADY (H . Senior Fothergill, England) ~ son 38 inches. (Jane Phillips x PegaSU' geous light blue with deeper flush o· in central portion of falls. Has excellen and substance and better than average ching. I predict a good future for tf both for popularity and as a breede should like lo see it crossed with Top ( World, Soft Sky, High Above, French Marriott and Whole Cloth. In England o ed H. C. and selected for Trial at Wisely,

*BEIRUT (Walt Luihn) Early 30 inches. (En! x Askoka of Nepal) Desert-Sand colored ards veined at base with maroon, falls of standards have an over-all network c roon, bronze beard. Looking for all the like some exotic little game bird. #SSA

TO MARY F. THARP WE DEDICATE THIS 1962 EDITION BENGAL BEAUTY (:Muhlestein) Midseaso 40 inches. (First Curtain x Pretty Carol Idaho's pioneer iris grower and hybridizer responsible for creating interest of bright rosy-orchid or Bengal Rose. and converts to the love and g,rowing of Irises in this Gem State. Born in Davis wide, lightly ruffled. Heavy stalks, ex, branching. Slight haft markings hardly County, Iowa 20 Dec. 1879 she came to Payette (then called Boomerang) with her able. This has exceptional garden vlue. parents in 1882. She married John Stewart Tharp in 190,5, is the mother of ards nicely closed. Good substance. Peggy Daniel of Boise, Idaho and James (Jimmy) Tharp who resides with his #114 ...... ! mother at 445 North 7th Street, Paye.tte, Idaho. Peggy's daughter, Nita, is thrill­ BLACK CHARM (Lerton Hooker) Midseaso ing great-grandmother with beautiful issue. 38 inches. (R. Goodman 1621 : ((Pierre M x Bro. Chas. sdlg.) x (Ebony Queen) X ~ Mary Tharp's hybridizing efforts paralelled the work of other early breeders Total Eclipse) Richest Royal-purple of ex, in ths country. A contemporary of such famous breeders as Wm . Mohr, Hans form and substance and a bronze-1 and Jacob Sass, Grace Sturtevant, Col. Nicholes and others, her early work was beard. Heavy well branched stalks hol, large flowers in perfect placement. Ehhi primarily with the diploids and undoubtedly many beautiful seedlings were Certificate 1960...... 1 produced, some of which wou1ld fall into the border or table-bearded classification, 1 DARK FURY (W. Luihn) Early-Late 36 inchei today. Snow Orchid, Sylvi·a and Meadow Lark, later productions, are examples sin Street x Total Eclipse) Dark blue-bloc of these. With the introduction of TOP H'ELEN the acme of her triumph is mani­ with self beard. Great width and ru fest. Here is a line-bred product and the result of three generations of Tharp coupled with flaring falls and closed , breeding; Blue Champagne being a seedling of Glor•iole x Ice Maiden, the later ards, set Dark Fury apart in its color clasi as "black" as some, but for quality it h a seeding of Pu:rissima x Santa Barbara. peer. Vigorous grower with fine foilage low, widely branched stalks. Awarded an We tha,nk this gracious lady of arts for her contribution to the Iris World '60, and the Gold Cup for best seedlins and for the inspiraton she has been to fanciers in her home state as well as far an Exhibition Certificate at San Jose away pl,aces. May she and her family have the enduring rewards they so richly 1961 . #59-18 A ...... $ deserve. 1962 INTRODUCTIONS TELL'S IRIS GARDENS 691 East 8th North Provo, Utah (Tell Muhlestein, Phone: FRranklin 3-1845)

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(All 1962 INTRODUCTIONS NET) DAY OF REST (Muhlestein) Midseason-Late 30 in. (Nassak x Rare Marble) x (Sass' 44-165) Very clear lemon self. Foils have a slightly lighter All ETERNITY (Selma Jensen) Midseason-Late 36 inches. (Queen's Lace x Dr. Wanlass) Cold blue­ area in center and flare horizpntally, a qual­ white self petals laced. Not quite as wide as ity not usually associated with this color. # 61-15 ...... $10.00 its sister, My Alana, introduced last year, how­ ever, it has much charm. An arrangement of EVER AND EVER (Mrs. John (lone) Hope) Early­ this iris won a Sweepstakes for Selma Jensen Midseason, 36 inches. (Violet Harmony) X (Lav­ at Logan show. Branching only fair ..... $20.00 anesque x Arlene Wood) Light orchid-violet self, lightly laced, ruffled and fluted all com­ ARCADY (H . Senior Fothergill, England) Midsea­ bining to form a flower of perfect proportions son 38 inches. (Jane Phillips x Pegasus) gor­ and symetry. Even the wide lightly laced styles geous light blue with deeper flush of blue add charm. Branching is close and rather high in central portion of falls. Has excellent form - its only draw back. Good enough to last and substance and better than average bran­ EVER AND EVER. Limit, one to a customer. ching. I predict a good future for this iris ...... $35.00 both for popularity and as a breeder and should like to see it crossed with Top Of The FIESTA DAYS (Bion Tolman) Midseason-Late 36 World, Soft Sky, High Above, French Flair, inches. (Dark Melody) X (Joseph's Mantle x Marriott and Whole Cloth. In England award­ Rich Raiment) Certainly a fiesta of colors. The ed H. C. and selected for Trial at Wisely, 1959. closed standards are so heavily sanded red­ ...... $20.00 violet they appear, from a distance, to be almost a solid color, however, upon close in­ *BEIRUT (Walt Luihn) Early 30 inches. (Engraved spection the white-groud color shows through x Askoka of Nepal) Desert-Sand colored stand­ near the base of these perfect standards. ards veined at base with maroon, falls color Falls are semi-flaring having a ground color of standards have an over-all network of ma­ of oyster-shell-white with a half inch band of roon, bronze beard. Looking for all the world red-violet and an interesting beard of gold­ like some exotic little game bird. # 58A $5.00 en brown. Colors are sharp and clear and the sturdy bell branched stalks, plus ease of BENGAL BEAUTY (Muhlestein) Midseason·late TE THIS 1962 EDITION growth and rapid increase, add to its many 40 inches. (First Curtain x Pretty Carol) Self outstanding qualities. H. C. and Exhibition of bright rosy-orchid or Bengal Rose. Large, lizer responsible for creating interest Certificate 1960. #55-150-2 ...... $20.00 ses in this Gem State. Born in Davis wide, lightly ruffled. Heavy stalks, excellent branching. Slight haft markings hardly notic­ FLAME ON GOLD (Muhlestein) Midseason 30 ~tte (then called Boomerang) with her oble. This has exceptional garden vlue. Stand­ inches. (Limelight x Golden Flash) A couple of 1905, ards nicely closed. Good substance. H. C. 3rt Tharp in is the mother of inches shorter and it could go into the bord­ # 114...... $35.00 immy) Tharp who resides with his er class. Small-flowered yellow with tangerine Peggy's daughter, Nita, is thrill- BLACK CHARM (Lerton Hooker) Midseason-Late beard. This will be a breeder for standard T. 38 inches. (R. Goodman 1621 : ((Pierre Menard B. as well as borders. # 56-12-576 ..... $5.00 x Bro. Chas. sdlg.) x (Ebony Queen) X Sib. to led the work of other early breeders Total Eclipse) Richest Royal-purple of excellent GLEN CANYON (Luzon Crosby) Early to Late. 36 mous breeders as Wm. Mohr, Hans form and substance and a bronze-tipped in. (Pinafor Lass x Senorita Estella) Striking beard. Heavy well branched stalks hold the clear blue- purple with large white spot around les and others, her early work was large flowers in perfect placement. Ehhibition the lemon-tipped beard. Good branching and ly many beautiful seedlings were Certificate 1960...... $25.00 many buds insure a long season of bloom. A border or table-bearded classification perfect mate for Utah Valley. #C 60-1. $25.00 DARK FURY (W. Luihn) Early-Late 36 inches. (Ba­ .ark, later productions, are exemples sin Street x Total Eclipse) Dark blue-black self GOLDEN GENE (Carl Quadros) Midseason- EN the acme of her triumph is mani­ with self beard. Great width and ruffling, Late 36 inches. (Orange Frills x Gold Torch) result of three generations of Tharp coupled with flaring falls and closed stand· Richest golden-yellow self looking as though ards, set Dark Fury apart in its color class. Not it had come through Char-Maize blood. Round· ;i of Gloriole x Ice Maiden, the later as "black" as some, but for quality it has no ed, full flaring form with domed standards. An peer. Vigorous grower with fine foilage and eye-catcher in the garden. Certainly has GENES low, widely branched stalks. Awarded an H. C. for many colors including deep yellows, or­ r her contribution to the Iris World '60, and the Gold Cup for best seedling and anges, pinks, salmons, etc. # 56-300 (Co-in­ ·ers in her home state as well as far an Exhibition Certificate at San Jose show troduced with C. & A. Iris Gardens, Sacramen- the enduring rewards they so richly 1961 . #59-18 A ...... $25.00 to, California.) ...... $20.00· 1962 INTRODUCTIONS - Continued 1962 INTR<

HIDDEN GIFT (Collie Terrell) Midseoson 36 in­ LUSTRE BROWN (Fisher Harris) Midseason-Late VESUVIUS (Thornton Abell) Midseason·L< ches. (Pink Fulfillment x Crispetle) Wide, cleon 36 inches. ('Lasses Taffy x Golden Perch) A inches. (Chor-Maize x Green Postures) L beoutifully formed creom with lighter area clump of this colorful brown with its hint of thousands of seedlings have been grow in center of falls introduced for breeding copper-red at hafts w ill be one of the bright­ this cross, yet here is something entir purposes since it is high branched. An excel­ est spots in any garden planting. A color as­ ferent and unexpected. Aconite Viol lent parent, hence the name - and w ill pro­ sociated with fall.colors and shades seen a­ with maroon at hafts and glow duce seedlings with its HIDDEN GIFT. #55-5. mong some of the new chrysanthemums. Ex- ter of standards, Dauphin's violet b ...... $5.00 cellent grower. H. C. '61 #57-10 ...... $15.00 falls and a barium yellow beord. E width and heavy substance are adde MARTEL (Muhlestein) Midseason·Late 36 inches. qualities. A vigorous and hardy grower HALEY'S COMET (Evelyn Barkdull) Midseason­ (Bang x Jungle Bird) Dark Amaranth blend, ed by all who have seen it. H. C. '59 Late 40 inches. (Palomino x Limelight) Stunning­ falls flushed smoldering claret·red and rosy 44·1...... ly different bicolor. Standards peach-apricot, violet. Absolutely free of haft markings. Good WAKITA (Lerton Kooker) Midseason·Late falls golden yellow with a slightly lighter size, width and ruffling add to its over-all ches. (Big Brown Penny x Sib.) Large area below the very wide, lush, tangerine charm. H. C. '61. #33 ...... $35.00 flaring golden brown self with a few beard. Excellent stalk and branching. First lotions. · Such an outstanding breede~ prize in seedlings at Logan, Utah, and Exhi- being released for this purpose althc bition Certificate 1961 # B59-05 ...... $25.00 MIDNIGHT SHADOWS (Collie Terrell) Midseason­ is a very good garden subject and a Late 40 inches (Northwestern x Storm Warning) lent grower, beautiful branching. #7 X (Black Hills) This was blackest of all the *HOTSIENA (W . Luihn) Early-Midseason 28 in­ darks being grown in the Terrell garden last spring and it also had the finest branching . No ches. (Tobasco x Jallah ad Din) Domed stand­ BORDERS ards of rich Ocre splashed sienna, falls same haft markings and a self beard make it out­ standing among "blacks" Th 's should be ex­ AMARANTH GEM (Muhlestein) Early 14 heavily overlaid with Burnt Sienna. Carries a (Orange Glow x I. pumila by Douglas) l thick bronze beard. Falls are wide and flaring. cellent crossed with Black Charm, Dark Fury, and little Crow. #57-117...... $25.00 Chocolate) Rich amaranth with violet l A rich color combination. Fertile and should falls. Fertile both ways...... be an easy grower. Highly Commended '61 ANOTHER GEM (Fisher Horris) Midseason #59-C...... $20.00 PACIFIC HARMONY (Collie Terrell) Midseason­ ches. (Hall pink sdlg. x Pink Formal) Late 36 inches. (Violet Harmony x South Pa· cot Glory) Perky small.flowered cific) Very w ide waved, flaring light·blue self frilled light lavender-pink with a show HIGHLAND CASCADE (H. Senior Fothergill, Eng­ showing its royal breeding. This must surely beard. H. C. '61 # 57-9 ...... land) Midseason-Late 40 inches. (High Seas) be a great breeder for blues, whites and vio­ *BORDER QUEEN (Wilma Vallette) Early­ X 206 (Snow Flurry x Blue Ensign) x (Pegasus) lets. Won the cup for Best out of Region Seed­ son 20 inches. (Green Spot x Capitol Gorgeous white white with self beard and lings at Region 14 meeting os well as H. C. violet-blue standards, falls same flushe lovely flowing lines and ruffling one might ex­ '61 . # 56-23. ········································ $25.00 truese with distant violet signal below pect from the double Snow Flurry blood. This Exhibition Certificate 1961 . Ca-introduce could produce whites with blue beards and I Wilma Vallette ...... should like to see it crossed with Marriott, Top PINAFORE PARTY (Muhlestein) Midseason 36 in­ ches. (Pinafore Lass x Violet Grace) Nicely EARLY CHARMER (Muhlestein) Early-Mi Of The World and Soft Sky toward this goal 20 inches. (Rosedale x Pink Enchantme and to Swan Ballet for more good blues and ruffled, wide violet with white area in falls. A mate for Utah Volley for this type ..... $20.00 ly clear self of peach-blended pink whites. Pictured opposite page 32 in The Brit­ richer beard. Indeed an EARLY CH ish Iris Society yearbook, 1961. Selected for #56-37 ...... Trial at Wisely, 1961...... $25.00 PINK IVORY (Muhlestein) Early-Midseason 36 in­ FAIRY FOLK (Muhlestein) Early·Midseas ches. (Gold Ruffles x Chantilly) X (49·30, sib. inches. (Sister to little Cottage) Descri to Utah Cream) Harmonious cream lightly Walter Welch on page 14 of the Dw *IMARET (W. Wilkes) Early-Midseason 38 in­ flushed pink and having a peach beard. Good ciety Portfolio for 1961 as a white, h ches. (Kalifo Gulnare x Imam Ahmid) This width and heavy stalk. A superb pedigree for actually, here, has been cream. It is br stunning "yellow amoena" with pure white many colors, ruffles and lace. #61-3 ... $10.00 the flowers are round, full and ruffle standards and clean yellow falls enhanced geous border iris with a light yellow with an onco·like signal of wine below the RUBELLITE (Luzon Crosby) Midseason to Late. 38 Pods easily. # 1-58 ...... wide yellow onco-like beard has won the in. (Pink Porcelain x Pink Enchantment) This real FROSTED LIME (Evelyn Barkdull) Early hearts of all who have seen it . Shown at Salt advance in the pink class has been named for son 20 inches. ((Chantilly) x (Snow Flur Lake City it was awarded an Exhibition Cer­ the gem quality rose colored Tourmaline. This mandine)J X (Sib.) Delightfully laced tificate in 1961. Carries two branches and exciting pink has depth of color coupled with cream with a strong lime-green ove sends up secondary bloomstalks, when estab­ good form, size, width, and nicely closed stan­ though sprinkled with stardust. A real lished, which extends its blooming season. A that will breed standard T. B. as well real achievement. Fertile both ways. #18 GM. dards. Has a deep pink beard. Only a few to release this year. #C 57-14 ...... $35.00 lightful borders. Winner of both Exhibit ···································································· $25.00 tificate and H. C. '61. #B 58-03 ...... HIGH HOPES (Hilda Fail) Midseason 20 SOFT SKY (Thornton Abell) Early-Midseason 35 (Top Flight x Bang) Rich, bright and inches. (High Azure x Arabi Pasha) Beautifully LIGHT STITCHES (Muhlestein) Midseason 40 in­ deep golden yellow with heavy orange ches. (Caroline Jane) X (((Aldura) x ((Blue tailored, flaring light blue self with beard of gentian blue shading to Uranium-green to­ Extremely flori'ferous and vigorous. Shimmer)) x (Electra x Wasatch))) Large white promise for breeding many colors. Was ward center where flower color deepens to ground plicata neatly and lightly marked with in the voting for best Region 14 s cobalt. Won Seedling Cup and Exhibition Cer­ blue. Has very wide styles. Vigorous growe,. and an H. C. '61. Co·intraduced with tificate with 16 votes as well as H. C. 1961. Hi Introduced for breeding. A good stock. # 57- of Tulare, California...... $30.00 18. ································································ $5.00

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RE BROWN (Fisher Horris) Midseoson-Lote VESUVIUS (Thornton Abell) Midseoson-Lote 34 LITTLE CROW (Corl Quodros) Eorly-Midseoson inches. ('Losses Taffy x Golden Perch) A inches. (Chor-Maize x Green Postures) Literally 20 inches (Storm Warning x Soble Night) Th is mp of this colorful brown with its hint of thousands of seedlings hove been grown from little block iris fills a need for a dork in the , pper-red at hafts w ill be one of the bright­ this cross, yet here is something entirely dif­ border bearded class. The falls appear to be I spots in any garden planting. A color os­ ferent and unexpected. Aconite Violet self cool-block, and the self beard is in complete cioted with fall-colors and shades seen o­ with maroon at hafts and glow in cen­ harmony. Another co-introduction with C. & A. ong some of the new chrysanthemums. Ex- ter of standards, Dauphin's violet blaze in ...... $15.00 •llenl grower_ H. C. '61 #57-10 ...... $15.00 falls and a barium yellow beard.. Excellent width and heavy substance ore added good PINK SPRITE (Luzon Crosby) Midseoson to Late. qualities. A vigorous and hardy grower. Prais­ ~TEL (Muhlestein) Midseoson-Lote 36 inches. 20 to 26 in. (Salmon Shell x Pink Formal) x ed by oil who hove seen it. H. C. '59 # 57- ong x Jungle Bird) Dork Amaranth blend, 51-51 E, sib to Convention Queen) A grand 44-1 ...... $30.00 lls flushed smoldering claret-red and rosy border iris in a lovely clear pink self color with WAKITA (Lerton Hooker) Midseoson-1.ate 38 in­ 'olet. Absolutely free of haft markings. Good pink beard. Flower ports ore wide and full, ches. (Big Brown Penny x Sib.) Lorge, wide, e, width and ruffling odd to its over-all but in keeping with its height and stalk. flaring golden brown self with a few reticu­ arm. H. C. '61. #33 ...... $35.00 #C 56-38 B. Awarded H. C. 1961. .. _..... $10.00 lations. · Such on outstanding breeder it is being released for this purpose although it NIGHT SHADOWS (Collie Terrell) Midseoson­ is a very good garden subject and on excel­ te 40 inches (Northwestern x Storm Warning) lent grower, beautiful branching. #7 BB 7. DWARF (Block Hills) This was blackest of all the --...... ,_, .. ,.--·-·····-···· ...... $10.00 arks being grown in the Terrell garden lost HONEY BUG (Edward Zick ler) Early 6 to 8 inches. ring and it also hod the finest branching. No (Borio x ?) Very clean cream or ivory self with ft markings and a self beard make it out­ BORDERS round and perfectly horizontal falls, cupped anding among "blocks" Th :s should be ex­ AMARANTH GEM (Muhlestein) Early 14 inches. standards. Test Gorden Certificate 1959. #25- llent crossed with Block Charm, Dork Fury, (Orange Glow x I. pumilo by Douglas) X (Dork 21 ...... $5.00 nd Little Crow. # 57-117...... $25.00 Chocolate) Rich amaranth with violet flush in falls. Fertile both ways...... $5.00 ANOTHER GEM (Fisher Horris) Midseoson 24 in­ r1flC HARMONY (Collie Terrell) Midseoson­ ches. (Holl pink sdlg. x Pink Formal) X (Apri­ PURE ONCO te 36 inches.. (Violet Harmony x South Po­ cot Glory) Perky small-flowered ruffled, *IMAN ONCO (C. G. White) Early 12 inches fic) Very w ide waved, flaring light-blue self frilled light lavender-pink with a showy "red" (Pure Oncocyclus of mixed bloodlines, un­ owing its royal breeding. This must surely beard. H. C. '61 # 57-9 ...... $15.00 known) I bought this years ago for breeding a great breeder for blues, whites and vio­ *BORDER QUEEN (Wilma Vollette) Eorly-Midseo­ purposes. Of the 50 some plants received 1h;s fls . Won the cup for Best out of Region Seed­ son 20 inches. (Green Spot x Capitola) Light is the only one that lived and grew without ings at Region 14 meeting as well as H. C. violet-blue standards, falls some flushed chor­ any special core or attention. In fact it grew 1. #56-23...... $25.00 truese with distant violet signal below beard. in spite of lock of core. Undoubtedly may hove .. Exhibition Certificate 1961 .. Co-introduced with I. Susiono in its background. Anyone may grow Wilma Vollette ...... -...... $10.00 AFORE PARTY (Muhlestein) Midseoson 36 in­ this with ordinary garden culture, I'm sure. It EARLY CHARMER (Muhlestein) Eorly-Midseoson es. (Pinafore Loss x Violet Groce) Nicely hos no pollen (and could hove on unusual 20 inches. (Rosedale x Pink Enchantment) Love­ ffled, wide violet with white area in falls. chromosome count) yet will pod to almost any ly clear self of peach-blended pink with a mote for Utah Volley for this type ..... $20.00 T. B. pollen and easily with all the fertile new richer beard. Indeed on EARLY CHARMER. C. G.. White hybrids .. Ground color is white #56-37 ...... $15.00 K IVORY (Muhlestein) Eorly-Midseoson 36 in­ with a dotting and netting of steel·groy and FAIRY FOLK (Muhlestein) Eorly-Midseoson 20 es. (Gold Ruffles x Chantilly) X (49-30, sib. maroon brown with a maroon-brown signal. inches. (Sister to Little Cottage) Described by Those who love the Oncocyclus and hove not Utah Cream) Harmonious cream lightly Wolter Welch on page 14 of the Dwarf So­ been able to grow them will appreciate this ushed pink and having o peach beard .. Good ciety Portfolio for 1961 as a white, however, idth and heavy stalk. A superb pedigree for lovely flower. One bloom per stem but these actually, here, hos been cream. It is branched, lost several days even ofter being pollinated. any colors, ruffles and lace. # 61-3 . .. $10.00 the flowers ore round, full and ruffled. Gor­ The name, a natural: "I'm on Onco" ..... $10.00 geous border iris with a light yellow beard. ELLITE (Luzon Crosby) Midseoson to Late. 38 Pods easily. # 1-58 ...... $10.00 . (Pink Porcelain x Pink Enchantment) This real FROSTED LIME (Evelyn Barkdull) Eorly-Midseo­ son 20 inches .. ((Chantilly) x (Snow Flurry x A­ dvonce in th

3 SPECIAL TO HYBRIDIZERS IRIS SEED HAMBLEN'S 53-27 E (Sister to that Tall Bearded Seed in various color classes BEARDED fine trio: Volimar, Gay Adventure ...... 10c each and Enchanted Violet. A large, Tall Bearded Seed from new Pinks and ADDED ATTRACTION (C. Rees '59) M 48 in. ( wide, clean, medium yellow self Oranges ...... 15c each 44-09 x Golden Eagle) x (Hall #22) Ros• with heavy substance. Should be Dwarf Iris Seed, various colors ...... 15c e<>ch chid with full coral beard ...... a wonderful parent for many co­ Spuria Iris Seed, various colors ...... 10c each ADORN (Clif. Smith '59) M. 36 in. (leading lors. This will be fine crossed with No less than 20 seeds from any given cross xlindora) Standards deep Buttercup y1 Frances Kent and its seedlings, due to the work involved in making the crosses falls white, bordered yellow. H. C. '58, Pink Enchantment, Pink Fulfillment, and labeling the envelopes. Order seeds on '59 ...... $ June Meredith, First Curtain, May separate order blank for they will be sent in Hall, Lynn Hall, Mary Randall (and AHMED AGA * (C. G. White '53) Early 31 September. muchly patterned hybrid. Lavender pl< its seedlings) or limelight, Queen's SELECTED SEEDLINGS violet and veined gold, falls cream.buff Lace, Georgia Moeser, Soaring This year we will hove available many fine chamois edge; brown-madder signal ... $ Kite, etc...... $3.00 seedlings from such things as Jan Elizabeth and GAULTER'S G 57-61. Midseason- Fair Luzon, Pretty Carol, Glittering Amber, First AHOY (Tompkins '57). M. 38 in . (50-116, Late 24 inches. (Toast and Curtain, etc. at $2.00 each. Other colors $1.00 each parent of Brigadoon, x Defiance.) Clos Honey x Graduation Gift) Carmine by Ridgeway color chart. Appea Large flowered golden tan be a bright rosy-toned cherry·red. Well b flushed lavender in falls. ed, heavily substanced, non-burning. HC Ruffled and laced. Hafts are SEE-FINE Improved Marker reticulated, otherwise it should have been named. Al Al Al (J. OHL '58) M 36 in. (Storm King Proving a great breeder. Tags of 26 Gauge bash) Fine amoena. Standards white; fall ...... $5.00 Calvanized Iron violet. Should be a good mate for Shiloh, MAYBERRY M 56-9-1 Midseason Forest and derivities, Royal Canadian, Ga 34 inches. (M 52-4-1: ((Tell's 46- 1 3/ 4" X 3 3/8" and Baldy ...... 22 B, sib to Pink Formal, x Round Corners Golden Eagle)) x (49-30, sib ALERT (Barker '57). L 39 in. ((Copper Rose x to Utah Cream x Yellow Tow­ 45° Angle break) x (Overture)) x (Paradise Pink). er)) X (M 52-11: (49-30 x yel­ cup yellow; falls have a center of Ivory. Wide, ruffled, fluted and Wire Is Extra Heavy blooms on well branced stalks. This shou lightly laced soft rich yel­ a blood refreshment for pinks and apricot low with excellent branching. No. 8 Galvanized could breed fine blends, yellows and er Providing a fine parent, and contains genes for pinks, (1 / 6 inch diam.) ALICE LEMEN (Plough '57) M 31 in. (Gold Rl width and lace. Was sent to x Cherie) X (Twenty Grand) Crimped and Ira Wood's garden in N. J. 26" Overall Length ed lemon yellow with white area in as Smoke Mist, in event some Blood for lace, blends and pinks. H "'1 Allows as Much as ma.y have seen this. ···-···-·------·-·················-·· --··-- ···-····················- ' ALLAGLOW ·········································· $5.00 21" Above the (Tompkins '58). Ml 37 in. (Ballet MAYBERRY M 55-10-1 Midsea- cer x lady Albright) x (Golden Twilight). son-late 38 inches. (M 52-9: Ground burst·gold blended bittersweet orange, fl (49-30 x Spring Sunshine) x orchid at tip of beard and sprinkled with Party Dress x Pink Formal) "S" Bend Clings in dust. An excitingly beautiful blend. HC X (Palomino) Strikingly rich 1960 winner of the Primo Firenze Award, blend of apricot, yellow and Ground and '60 ...... $ orange somewhat in the Prevents Turning ALLEGIANCE (P. Cook '58) M 38 in .. (Dark same coloring of Marilyn C, man) X (Distance x blue sdlg.) x Pierre but has inherited Palomino's ard) Standards violet ultramarine; falls Ro shape, and stalk is not quite PRICES ARE F.O.B. LEWISTON Blue, beard medium blue tipped yellow. H strong enough and needs bet· HM '58 AM '60. Net ...... $ fer branching. ·11 is such an Up to 25 ______2 for 25c ALPINE MEADOW (Stevens '55) M 34 in. exciting parent everyone who 25 to 200 ______llc each Cheers) x (Involved: Magnolia, New Dawn has seen it, and its seedlings, 200 to 500 ______lOc each diant, Winston Churchill, etc.) Standards wishes to own it for breed­ 500 to 1000 ______9c each falls light blue with greenish infusion ing purposes. George May­ brown-toned hafts. Similar coloring to SteA berry has some beautiful 1000 Lots ______8c each seedlings from this by Mari­ ALPENROSE (R. Schreiner '59) E. 38 in. (Sav lyn C. It will be great cros­ Shipping weight: Cordolon) Silvery, silky, iridescent lave sed with Orange Parade for 21 pounds per hundred markers rose blend with flaring falls. HM '61 .... greater width...... $5.00 Norman and Elsie Purviance ALTAR LIGHT (0. Brown '54) M-l 40 in. I SPECIAL Ruffles x Alpine Glow) Bold ruffled, well Powder Puff Hollyhock Seed stanced yellow with heavy amber at h A gorgeous Orchid Colored SEE-FINE MARKERS A greater breeder. HM '54 ...... flower, Double. 1817 Twelfth A venue Lewiston, Idaho AMBUSH (K. Craig '56). M 36 in. (Molten) x Nothing quite like it. vage x Mexican Magic). Blended reds; Java Brown and horse chestnut ...... ~ $1.00 per packet IRIS SEED Bearded Seed in various color classes BEARDED IRIS FOR 1962 ...... 1 Oc each ADDED ATTRACTION (C. Rees '59) M 48 in . (Hall's AMETHYST FLAME (Schreiner '58). M-L 38 in . eorded Seed from new Pinks and 44-09 x Golden Eagle) x (Hall #22) Rosy Or­ (Crispette) x (Lavanesque x Pathfinder). Lilac r, nges ...... 1 Sc each chid with full coral beard...... $9.00 blue-lavender overlaid with soft pink sheen. Iris Seed, various colors ...... 15c e-:,ch ADORN (Clif. Smith '59) M. 36 in. (Leading Lady The ruffled flowers are of heavy and superb Iris Seed, various colors ...... 10c each substance and the falls are flared to perfection. less than 20 seeds from any given cross xlindoro) Standards deep Buttercup yellow; H. C. '57, HM '58, AM '60 #2 with 210 votes. o the work involved in making the crosses foils white, bordered yellow. H. C. '58, H M Plant Patent # 1793. Net A. M. '60. $7.50 labeling the envelopes. Order seeds on '59 ...... $17.50 ate order blank for they will be sent in AHMED AGA* (C. G. White '53) Early 30 in. ANEMBO (G. Bootes) EM 38-40 in. (Helen Mc­ mber. muchly patterned hybrid. Lavender plashed Gregor) X (Hit Parade x Pink Formal) Huge, SELECTED SEEDLINGS violet and veined gold, foils cream-buff with heavily substanced light yellow with lighter year we will hove available many fine chamois edge; brown-madder signal $10.00 area in falls; beard richer. Great blood here ngs from such things as Jan Elizabeth and for many colors. Branching could ge better, uzon, Pretty Carol, Glittering Amber, First AHOY (Tompkins '57). M. 38 in . (50-116, pod stalks ore very heavy. HM '60 $5.00 n, etc. al $2.00 each. Other colors $1 .00 each parent of Brigadoon, x Defiance ..) Close to Carmine by Ridgeway color chart. Appears to ANGELA MIA (Noyd '56) M 36 in. (Dixie Belle x be a bright rosy-toned cherry-red. Well branch­ Spanish Peaks) Gorgeous, large ruffled white E-FINE Improved Marker ed, heavily substanced, non-burning. HC 1955. with slight greenish cost. Four-way branching. ········································································ $5.00 HM '59...... $3.50 Al Al Al (J . OHL '58) M 36 in. (Storm King x Wa­ ANGEL CURLS (Branch '57). Ml L 34-in. (Azure ags of 26 Gauge bash) Fine amoena. Standards white; falls rich Skies x Cahokia) X (Cahokia). Ruffled medium alvanized Iron violet. Should be a good mate for Shiloh, Block blue self with substance. HM '58 . $5 .00 Forest and derivities, Royal Canadian, Gaylord ANGEL GLOW (Murray '57). M-L 38 in . (Snow 3/ 4" X 3 3/ 8" and Baldy ...... $2.00 Flurry) x (Chivalry x now Flurry). Grand big ound Corners white with much substance and quality; yellow ALERT (Barker '57). L 39 in. ((Copper Rose x Day­ beard. Great blood for breeding blues and 45 ° Angle break) x (Overture)) x (Paradise Pink). Butter­ whites...... $3.00 cup yellow; falls have a center of Ivory. Many ANGEL'S DREAM (E . Smith 1961) ML 40 in. (Bro. blooms on well branced stalks. This should be Chas. 51-33 x Mission Starlite) Gorgeous ruf, e Is Extra Heavy a blood refreshment for pinks and apricots and fled and fluted pure white. Certainly one of o. 8 Galvanized could breed fine blends, yellows and creams. the most presonable new iris recently intro· ...... $3.00 duced. This will be a remarkable breeder cros­ / 6 inch diam.) ALICE LEMEN (Plough '57) M 31 in. (Gold Ruffles sed with Queen's lace, My Alana, White Fire, x Cherie) X (Twenty Grand) Crimped and flut­ Dr. Wanlass, Pacific Panorama and Swan "' Overall Length ed lemon yellow with white area in falls. Ballet...... $25.00 , Blood for lace, blends and pinks. H M '60 ANGIE (C. Smith '58) M 36 in. (Dreamcastle x lows as Much as ...... $6.00 Chonsotte) Wide, ruffled imperial purple self. 21" Above the ALLAGLOW (Tompkins '58). ML 37 in. (Ballet Dan­ Will be fine for w idth and branching. H. C. '55, cer x Lady Albright) x (Golden Twilight). Sun­ H. M. '59 ...... $5.00 Ground burst-gold blended bittersweet orange, flushed ANKARA (I. Craig '56). E-M 36 in. (Joseph'a orchid al tip of beard and sprinkled with gold Mantle x Gene Wild). Deep velvety fancy pli­ " Bend Clings in dust. An excitingly beautiful blend. HC '57, cota, richer than the grandparent Rich Raiment. 1960 winner of the Primo Firenze Award, A. M. Throat and beard yellow...... $2.50 Ground and '60 ··························································· $10.00 ANGELINE (R. Solomon '57) EM 38 in. (Snow Flur• ALLEGIANCE (P. Cook '58) M 38 in . (Dark Boat­ ry x Azure Skies) Well branched, large ruffled revents Turning man) X (Distance x blue sdlg.) x Pierre Men­ white with yellow beard. HM '57 ...... $3.00 ard) Standards violet ultramarine; falls Rosylyn ANTHEM (Schreiner '58). E-M 40 in. (Gypsy Rose PRICES ARE F.O.B. LEWISTON Blue, beard medium blue lipped yellow. HC '57, x Auburn) X (Savage). Imposing blend of HM '58 AM '60. Net ...... $10.00 fuchsia-purple with generous margining of to 25 ______2 for 25c ALPINE MEADOW (Stevens '55) M 34 in. (Three bronze around the flaring falls HM. '60. to 200 ______llc each Cheers) x (Involved: Magnolia, New Dawn, Ra­ ...... $5.00 to 500 ______lOc each diant, Winston Churchill, etc.) Standards white; ANYTIME* (Cavagnaro '56). M-L 38 in. (Alba falls light blue with greenish infusion and Superba x Lady Mohr.) This is absolute per­ to 1000 ______9c each brown-toned hafts. Similar coloring to Step Up. fection. Very round, wide, perfectly horizontal Lots ______8c each ································································· $2.00 falls, huge globular standards all of superb, ALPENROSE (R. Schreiner '59) E. 38 in. (Savage x heavy substance. Off-white because of the Shipping weight: Cordolon) Silvery, silky, iridescent lavender­ Chartreuse lines at the halfts. Some purists 21 pounds per hundred markers rose blend with flaring falls. HM '61 .... $7.50 might object to these, but to those who know ALTAR LIGHT (0. Brown '54) M-L 40 in. (Gold quality the marvelously perfect bloom over· Norman and Elsie Purviance Ruffles x Alpine Glow) Bold ruffled, well sub­ comes the slightly "dirty" appearance of the slanced yellow with heavy amber at halfts. falls upon close inspection. Pollen somewhat EE-FINE MARI(ERS A greater breeder. HM '54 ...... $2.00 fertile and will pod. It should hold great prom­ AMBUSH (K. Craig '56). M 36 in. (Molten) x (Sa­ ise as a breeder when used to other fertile 7 Twelfth A venue Lewiston, Idaho vage x Mexican Magic). Blended reds; near Oncoclyclus hybrids, or to use with things that Java Brown and horse chestnut ...... $2.50 need width of ports. HC 54, HM '56 ...... $5.00

5 APASSIONATA (Fothergill '58) Ml 39 in. (Moto BALDY (Craig '53) M. 40 in . ( Acropolis Hori x Blue Ensign) X (Morris 8-28-54) Violet tiny) x (Wabash) x (Regal Robe x blue biocolor falls overlaid darker violet-blue Standards gull-gray; falls iridescent bl HC & Sel. for T. at Wis. '54 ...... $5.00 pie. Vigorous foliage and plant...... APPIAN WAY* (Plough '58) EM 45 in. (Snow Flurry x Capitola) Standards light violet; falls BANBURY CROSS (Brummitt 1959). M 40 in Mineral violet, deeper each side of beard H Flurry x Arabi Pasha.) Spectrum viol M. '61 ...... $5.00 blue-tipped beard. Hos beautiful br APPLE CAPITOL (Noyd '57) M-Vl 32 in. (Casa grows vigorously and pods easily. D Morena x Plough 6127-55, red) Dark red self, by H. Senior Fothergill in the 1958 Bri beard same tipped bronze...... $5.00 Society year book on page 112 ...... APPLE CUP (Noyd '61) Ml 33 in .) ((Aria x Tech­ BANG (Craig '55) EM 36 in . (Savage) x X nicolor) (Sdlg. x Ebony Echo) x (Yim) Big, van) x (Molten). Bold red on the bro wide semi- flaring red self at the haft with with wonderful substance in the sto glistening green; brownish beard ...... $20.00 due to Cordovan blood. Tested over th APRICOT DANCER (Noyd '58) L-Vl 25 in. (June try but does especially well in the Bride x Temple Bells) Rich Orange-apricot falls mates. Great blood for the hybridize, flared and laced. HM '59 ...... $5.00 and rich blends. Slight reticulations. APRICOT DREAM (Noyd '58) Ml 29 in. ((Reveille HM '55, AM '60...... x New Horizon) x (Apricot Glory)) X (Temple Bells). 'Fine Apricot ...... $5.00 BANNER BRIGHT (L. Crosby '54) Ml 36 in APRICOT FLARE (Suiter '58) EM 36 in . (Midwest How come you're 110 irresistabler lowglow x Sunset Serenade) X (Coscode Gem x Daybreak) x (Salmon Sheen) Flaring Apri· dor) Unusually bright self of orange cot self. lace factors and blood refreshment buff. Proving a great breeder for tans and browns. HC '53, HM '54 ...... here for pinks, oranges and salmons ..... $3.00 ATOMIC POWER (Noyd '59) Ml 31 in. (Pinnacle X APRICOT LUSTRE (Suiter '60) M. 34 in. (Beau Gay ((Minnie Colquitt x Melitza) X (Gaylord)) White BARTOW LAMMERT (C. Benson '58) M 34 in x Salmon Sheen) x (Chosen x Prairie Sunset) x standards; falls medium blue with hafts over· ish Peaks x Cloudless Sky) Large pure (Tells's 47-72 A x Pink Formal) Rich, flaring, laid violet, chocolate and green; yellow beard. deep apricot self...... $15.00 elf. HC '57, HM '58 ...... Here is a mixed·up perigree that could pro­ APRICOT PRINCESS (Quadros '60) M 36 in . Sal­ duce almost anything. Would suggest the fol­ BASIN STREET (Goulter '59) M 38 in. mon Shell x Apricot Glory) X (Temple Bells) Warning x Soble Night) Deep purple se Apricot self w ith light spot below tangerine lowing mates: Whole Cloth, Chetkin or its parent, New Adventure, Pin Up Girl and Al- red undertone...... beard ...... $15.00 lah ...... $7.50 ARABI PASHA (G . Anley '53). M-L (Mirette Blue BAZAAR (Schreiner '55) Ml 36 in. (Harle Ensign x Windermere) x (Blue Ensign). A flar· AUSSIE JESTER (Spinkston '56) EM 36 in . (Snow Raspberry Ribbon) White and deep ro1 ing deep cornflower blue with a blue-tipped Flurry x King's Jester) Bi-colored fancy plicata plicata. A fine parent. HM '56 ...... beard. The flowers are tailored and smoothly with flaring falls. Great blood for breeding finished yet the falls have a wave or dip w ith Blue Freckles, Orchid Queen, Memphis BEARDED LADY (Craig '55). M 38 in . (J1 in the very center giving it a jaunty appear­ lass, lake Isabella and other Snow Flurry Mantle x Novelty) x (Heatherlonds). ance. Dykes Medal Award in England, 1953. derivities...... $4.00 ground, Orchid-marked plicata with a "h 36 inches ...... $1.50 AZURE HAVEN (Reynolds '57) EM 38 in . (Snow beard often two inches long. The best of ARCTIC FLAME (0. Fay '60) M 32 in . (lipstick x Flurry x Chivalry) X (Azure Skies) Very wide oddities and fine blood for plic. breed Sib.) Breathtakingly beautiful white with its light blue self, lighter beard and haft. H.C. well as for re-bloomers...... gorgeous ruffling and fluting and set off by '56. HM '57...... $7.50 atangerine beard. Deserving of all praise. HC AZURE LAKE (Muhlestein '52) EM (Azure Skies x '57, HM '60 Net ...... $20.00 Mirror Lake.) Smoothly finished blue with falls AROUND ABOUT (Nebeker '61) Ml 38 in. ((Tif­ that flare horizontally and have the most heavy fany x Blue Rim) x (Aldura x Tell's 46· 112. ruffling of any blue . iris I know. 36 inches (Blue Shimmer x Electra) x (Wasatch)) X ((Tif­ tall, not well branched, but makes a stunning fanja x Blue Rim) x (New Hope) Wide-petaled, Clump. C. of C. and HC 1951. HM . '54 .... $1.00 round white plicata lightly marked violet·blue. AZURITE (H . Sass '50) M. 34 in . (49-59 x Dancing HC '60...... $20.00 Waters) White ground plicata lightly marked ASKOKA OF NEPAL* (C.G. White'50) E 36 in . (On­ and dotted with Methyl Violet. Styles and crests co blood) Similar in coloring to Jappa Porrot. dark moorish blue. Three branches and termi · Yellow, buff, flecked unevenly with maroon. nal. The parent of Moongate and Tea Apron. Rather easy to grow. Very fertile pollen. $3.50 A mate for Rococo and Miss Alameda. HM ASPENGLOW (Loomis '56) M-L 36 in . (Fr. Loomis and a DeForest seedling.) Wonderfully rich, '61 . ···························································· $12.50 full, and beautifully formed deep yellow with A. I.WELLS* (Luella Noyd '53). E-M (Ormohr x just a touch of ruffling. Strong well branched Indian Hills.) Simply huge rich purple in the stalks insure a long season of bloom. This one color tones of its pollen parent, and retaining can stand the hottest competition of this color some of the Mohr characteristics ...... $1.50 HM '58 ...... $3.50 BABY'S BONNET (Baker '57). E-l 34 in . (Gay Orchid ASTRONAUT (C. Rees '60) ML 32 in. (Yellow Or­ x Loomis sea shell sdlg.) Standards white, falls gandy) X (Hall 44-09 x Song of Songs) Stand­ pale salmon-pink. One of the first of the so­ ards sulpher yellow; falls lighter w ith deeper called pink amoenos. This should be good flush at hafts. A perfect mate for Cream Cres1 crossed with Pin Up Girl. HC 56, HM '57. and Riveriera. HM '61 ...... $10.00 ...... $12.50 "You forgot your rose colored g7,a.

6 BALDY (Craig '53) M. 40 in. ( Acropolis x Des­ BEAU CATCHER (Craig '56) EL 38 in. Reblooms. tiny) x (Wabash) x (Regal Robe x Wabash) (Hall 44-05 x Cupid's Dart) Rosedawn-pink Standards gull-gray; falls iridescent black-pur- (Light pink with salmon cast) beard deeper ple. Vigorous foliage and plant...... $1.50 -·-·-······-··················· $3.00 BEECHLEAF (Kleinsorge '55) M. 36 in . (Thotmes BANBURY CROSS (Brummitt 1959). M 40 in. (Snow 111 x Prety Quadroon) Attractive, ruffled, tex­ Flurry x Arabi Pasha.) Spectrum violet with ture-veined brown with slight violet flush in blue-tipped beard. Has beautiful branching, falls. HM '55, AM '59. ·····-·····-··········· $2.50 grows vigorously and pods easily. Described by H. Senior Fothergill in the 1958 British Iris BELL RINGER (Noyd '59) M 35 in . (Golden Flash Society year book on page 112 ...... $5.00 x Pink Enchantment) Ruffled and lacy chartre­ use yellow; beard tangerine to yellow. Tre­ BANG (Craig '55) EM 36 in. (Savage) x (Cordo­ mendous pedigree for lace, pinks and for bor­ van) x (Molten). Bold red on the brown side der irises. Try with Frilly Fringes, Golden Mas­ with wonderful substance in the standards terpiece, Riv iera, Arctic Flame to name a few. due to Cordovan blood. Tested over the coun­ try but does especially well in the mild cli­ ····-····-·····-···········-···-·-···--···-·-·-·-·-·-················· $7.50 mates. Great blood for the hybridizer of reds BELLA MOHR* (Ohl '55). M 36 inches. (Wm . Mohr and rich blends. Slight reticulations. HC '54, x Sable). A "Sobie" grown up to Elmohr's HM '55, AM '60...... $3.00 size and shape. A lovely purple free of haft markings. HM '56. ···-·-············ $1.50 BANNER BRIGHT (L. Crosby '54) ML 36 in. (Mel­ BELLE MEADE (J. Wills '52). M 39 inches. (Blue How come you're so irresistabZe, lowglow x Sunset Serenade) X ( Cascade Splen­ Shimmer x Snow Crystal.) Sturdy, heavy sub­ dor) Unusually bright self of orange-yellow­ stanced blue-marked white plicata. Grandparent buff. Proving a great breeder for blends, of Miss Alameda and parent of Rococo, so it tans and browns. HC '53, HM '54. ... $1.00 TOMIC POWER (Noyd '59) ML 31 in. (Pinnocle X is proving its worth as a breeder. HM '56. ((Minnie Colquitt x Melitzo) X (Goylord)) White BARTOW LAMMERT (C. Benson '58) M 34 in. (Span­ ·····-···-···-·······--···-···-···-···-···-·-·-· ··-················· $2.00 standards; falls medium blue with hafts over­ ish Peaks x Cloudless Sky) Large pure white BELTON BEAUTY (Frey '59) EM 38 in. (Snow Flurry laid violet, chocolate and green; yellow beard. elf. HC '57, HM '58. ·-···-······ -···-· $3.00 x Chivalry) Another great iris from a sound Here is a mixed-up perigree that could pro­ cross. Medium violet, falls have a white area duce almost anything. Would suggest the fol­ BASIN STREET (Gaulter '59) M 38 in. (Storm at hafts. Should be an excellent mate for Vio­ lowing mates: Whole Cloth, Chetkin or its Warning x Sable Night) Deep purple self with let Ruffles and Utah Valley. HC '58, HM parent, New Adventure, Pin Up Girl and Al- red undertone. ·····---······-·····-··------·-- $2.00 '59. # l 9 Judges' Choice '60. ··-·····-·-····· $7.50 lah ...... $7.50 BERNA DERBY (E & A. Watkins '59) M. 36 in. BAZAAR (Schreiner '55) ML 36 in . (Harlequin x Helen McKenzie x Major Eff) Violet self with USSIE JESTER (Spinkstan '56) EM 36 in. (Snow Raspberry Ribbon) White and deep raspberry blue beard. Should be good used with Blue Flurry x King's Jester) Bi-colored fancy plicata plicata. A fine parent. HM '56. $1.50 with flaring falls. Great blood for breeding Crest, Wedgewood Haven and Marriott. H.M. w, h Blue Freckles, Orchid Queen, Memphis BEARDED LADY (Craig '55). M 38 in. (Joseph's 61. ···-·-····-···-·-···-···-······-··--····-·-···········-······-·· $8.00 Lass, Lake Isabella and other Snow Flurry Mantle x Novelty) x (Heather/ands). White BERTA B (Tompkins '58) ML 36 in. (Salmon Shell derivities...... $4.00 ground, Orchid-marked plicata with a "horned" x Apricot Glory) X (Sass 53-173) Unheralded, ZURE HAVEN (Reynolds '57) EM 38 in. (Snow beard often two inches long. The best of these but one of the finest of the new and surely oddities and fine blood for plic. breeding as Flurry x Chivalry) X (Azure Skies) Very wide a leader in its color. Lupine-blue with tanger­ light blue self, lighter beard and haft. H.C. well as for re-bloomers. . $5.00 ine-red beard. Vigorous grower. $5.00 '56. HM '57...... $7.50 BETH COREY (Watkins '57). M 38 in. ( (Shining Water x Gloriole) x (Great Lakes)) x (Chivalry). UURE LAKE (Muhlestein '52) EM (Azure Skies x Mirror Lake.) Smoothly finished blue with falls Light medium blue self, very broad. Texture veining in falls give it an air of distinction. that flare horizontally and have the most heavy ruffling of any blue , iris I know. 36 inches HC '53, HM '57. ·-·-·--··--· ·-·---········-········ $5.00 tall, not well branched, but makes a stunning BIG BROWN PENNY (l. Hooker '57) ML 40 in. Clump. C. of C. and HC 1951. HM. '54 .... $1.00 (Ola Kala x Chantilly) X (Mary Randall) "Penny ZURITE (H. Sass '50) M. 34 in. (49-59 x Dancing brown" self with yellow-orange throat and beard. Wonderful branching, form and sub­ Waters) White ground plicata lightly marked stance. What great breeding for many colors and dotted with Methyl Violet. Styles and crests dark moorish blue. Three branches and termi · and lace. ·-···--· -· ··············- . $5.00 BIG GAME (0 .. Fay '54) E-M-L 38 in. (Snow Flurry nal. The parent of Moongate and Tea Apron. x Chivalry) x (Blue sdlg. x Chivalry.) Twelve A mate for Rococo and Miss Alameda. HM or more flowers of a rich, deep violet. HM '54, '61. .... ·················· ...... $12.50 AM '58. .. ···-··--·····-··-····· $2.50 ,. Z.WELLS* (Luella Noyd '53). E-M (Ormohr x BIG UTE (M. Wallace '54) M-L 36 in. (Grand Indian Hills .) Simply huge rich purple in the Canyon) x (Lancaster x Three Oaks.) Rich, color tones of its pollen parent, and retaining glowing red-blend with undertones of violet I some of the Mohr characteristics ...... $1.50 in falls. HM '55. No pollen. ·-············-·· $1.50. !ABY'S BONNET (Baker '57). E-L 34 in. (Gay Orchid BILL BROWN (Muhlestein '55) EM (Veishea x Casa x Loomis sea shell sdlg.) Standards white, falls Morena) x (Casa Morena x Tobacco R.). Larg­ pale salmon-pink. One of the first of the so­ est copper-brown I have seen, and very coiled pink amoenas. This should be good smoothly finished. Will sunburn in full sun. crossed with Pin Up Girl. HC 56, HM '57. In pedigrees of Doctor K and Glittering Bronze...... $12.50 "You forgot your rose colored glasses." whites. HM '58. -·-·-···-···--- ········-·-·----·--··-·· $2.00

7 BINGHAM* (Muhlestein '55) ML 32 in. , (Orm­ BLUE CLIF (Hamblen '56) ML 38 in . (Snow Flurry BLUE SURPRISE (Austin '57) EMl 36 in. (B oco x Golden Eagle) x (N. J. Thomas x Axtec Chivalry.) Perfection of form and heavy sub­ Blue x Chivalry.) Heaviest substance< Copper) x ((Elena Choosing) x Zebulon x Gold­ stance mark this Componulo violet self with blue with lighter flush near cream bear en Eagle)). Although this coppery-red self quality. A grand iris. HM .'58 ...... $2.00 branched. A re-bloomer...... BLUE THROAT (Loomis '56) M 38 in. (Se iris hos oncocyclus blood appearing in the BLUE CREST (Crosby '59) E-L 40 in. ((Snow Flurry prob. Purissimo blood.) Lovely florin~ ped:gree 4 times it shows no sign of it, but x Clqud Castle) x (Sylvia Murray x Cloud white with blue-tipped beard. Good let us hope the genes ore there. Should be Castle)) X (Blue Throat) Tailored white with and excellent performer...... great for coppers and reds and with the fertile blue beard; well branched stalks ...... $10.00 onco hybrids...... $2.00 BLUE WHISPER (Cossebeer '55) M 36 in. BLUE FLIGHT (H. Frazee-Albright '54) ML 36 in. Song x Blue Valley) Palest blue self BISCAY BAY (Schreiner '56). M 34 in. (Jone (The Admiral) x (Sis . to Pink Salmon x Great Phillips) x (18-45 x Azure Skies). Wide light blood for many colors ...... lakes.) Quality violet blue that won the Blue BLUSH PINK (D . Holl D. '59) M 36 in. (M blue that should breed excellent blues and Closs at the 1952 Utah Iris Society show .. Tes x 53·29) large blush pink with overa whites. HM '58...... $2.00 great substance, flaring falls and a darker of a deeper pink; pink beard. HM '61. BLACK CHERRY (Rudolph '54) L 35 in . (Ranger x blue-tipped beard. Hos produced some superb BOLD BUTTERCUP (R. Brown '58) EM 36 in D. Holl 44-45) Velvety red self. A good seedlings. Th is should be great crossed with News x Top Flight) Buttercup yello parent...... $2.00 Volimor, Jon Elizabeth, Berlo B., etc. HC '53 white touch at tip of beard. Good l:l BLACKNESS (C. Lewis '59) M 30 in. (Solid Mohog· ...... $2.50 prospect for many colors. Try with Grand ony x Deep Velvet) Wide, ruffled block from BLUE FLURRY (R. Brown '55) EM 40 in . (Snow Big Brown Penny, Doctor K, Solid Gold, the red side. HC '58, HM '60 ...... $15.00 Flurry x D. Holl pink( light wisteria blue with Crush, June's Sister, Volimor, Frances Ke BLACK SWAN (O.Foy '60) EM 35 in. (Soble Night white beard and throat. Good blood for her seedlings) or Palomino ...... x 53·68) Rich block-purple with w ide self bronz- many colors ...... $2.00 BOLD CONTRAST (J. Linse '54) Ml 40 tipped beard. HC '58, HM '60 ...... $15.00 BLUE FRECKLES (Schortmon '57) EM 40 in . (Snow trovogonzo x Rajah Brooke) Stunning, gold and red variegate. HM '55 ...... BLACK JOPPA* (C. G. White '54) EM. 24 in. Fertile Flurry x Blue Shimmer) X (Tiffany x Gibson BOLERO (Tompkins '57) M 39 in. ((Ario onco-bred of dork slate and deep orchid-grays, Girl) large white·ground plicato marked and fiance) x (Rocket)) X (Rio Valley x GI brood, finely veined and stippled in shades of "freckled" blue. Great breeding material for Copper). Glistening copper with smoat rosy·brown...... $1.50 plicatas ...... $3.00 BLUE GATE* (Plough '60) EM 32 in. (Sport of tones of henna-red. large flower. Gree BLACK ONYX (Schreiner '58) ML 35 in . ((F-127 x for coppers, yellows and reds ...... After Midnight) X (Storm King x Block Forest)) Eostmont) Falls and base of standards buff­ gray heavily veined and dotted brown. Falls BON VOYAGE* (Plough '59) M 34 in. (E Flaring rich block-violet self including beard, sdlg: Ormoco x Flora Campbell) x (H falls velvety. HM '60 ...... $3.50 splashed with violet. HM '61 ...... $12.50 BLUE HAVEN (Reynolds '57) Ml 36 in. (Sky Ron- X (Mary Randall) White standards BLACK TAFFETA (G. Songer '54) M-L 34 in . (Block gerx Great lokes) ·Medium Blue self...... $6.00 flushed cobalt violet; falls white wit Forest x Muh. 47-43, sister to Night Life.) BLUE MESA (Z. G. Benson '59) M 40 in. (Helen of violet below beard. Styles tippe Block-purple self, including beard. The wide McGregor x Blue Ensign) Blue self, very wide; White-tipped beard. Charmingly ruff! hafts ore without veining and ore ruffled, beard yellow tipped white. HM '60 ..... $15.00 60...... giving the flower great personality and charm. BLUE OPAL (E. Smith '61) M 34 in. (Cliffs of Dov­ BORDER BRIGHT (T. Craig '58) M 30 in. A really fine advance in the dork class .. HM er x lady Ilse) Light sapphire blue self with 'Maid x Tiffany) x (Naranjo x P. Su~ '55, AM '57 ...... $2.00 • lighter spot below white beard. Good mote (Tobacco Road))) X (Same sdlg. x (Sa BLAKSTOCK (G. Plough '58) EML 33 in. (Amigo x for Utah Volley, Purple Ruffles, Blue Clif for Molten) Dionthus to Mineral red sta sdlp l X (Red Torch) Imperial-purple standards; the spot and should be o wonderful white falls same, washed anatolio to pomeg falls dork purple, brown haft, yellow beard. parent ...... $10.00 deeper at haft, lighter border ...... Good blood for variegates, omoenos and BLUE RAVEN (Tompkins '60) Ml 36 in. (((Maid of BOWLING GREEN (G. Murray '59* EM. negloctos...... $5.00 Astolot x sib.) x (lake Huron x Ballet In Bluei ((Appointee x Carolyn Burr) x (Green P X ((Green Pastures x Jl.ppointee) x (To BLAZE AWAY (Babson '58) M 29 in. (Mexico x x (Lake Huron x Blue Shimmer) x Blue Shim· Tobacco Road) From a famous cross that hos mer x lake Huron) x (Down Beat))) X (Dark Saffron-yellow self with wash of oli yielded a wide range of good seedlings. Am­ Boatman) Rich navy blue with a self beard over the entire flower; safron yellow ber yellow standards; falls some lined deeper with slight bronzy cost...... $15.00 al edges; deep maroon-red signal patch a- BLUE SAILS (0. Brown '60} EM 30 in. (Pierre BRASS ACCENTS (Schreiner '59) M. 38 i round beard...... $2.00 Menard x Jone Phillips} x (Swan Ballet) Flaring per Medallion x Argus Pheasant) x (Inc Bright and rich brown self with deeper BLOOMIN' LOVE (J. Wells '56) EM 40 in . (Joseph's "blue Swan Ballet" of light French·blue; beard ho Ifs. HC, '58, HM '59 15 Judges' cho Montie x Eib . to Novelty) X (Heotherlonds). yellow, blue tipped. HM '61...... $12.50 # AM '61 ...... Simply gigantic, fancy cream-ground plicoto BLUE SAPPHIRE (Schreiner '53) EM .40 in. (Snow BRAVADO (D. Holl '59) M. 32 in. (54-63 brushed, dotted and stippled rose-pink. $5.00 Flurry x Chivalry.) Heavily substonced light Golden yellow with a metalic sheen fro BLUEBEARD (D . Hall '55). M 36 in (47-45 x silvery blue with infusions of emerald-blue. and salmon breeding. H. M. '59 ...... 48-10.) Medium blue self with blue-tipped HM '54, AM '56. Dykes Medal 1958 ..... $1.00 BREAKING WAVE (K. Smith '53) M 36 i beard ...... $1 .50 BLUE SERENE (J. Wills '53.) EM 36 in. (Blue Boscawen x Blue Valley) Large whi BLUE BEYOND* (Samuelson '56) M 40 in. (Snow Rhythm x St. Regis.) Wonderful medium to slight blue cast, more so in cold Flurry x F x 2-6 involving Purissimo, El Capi­ light blue marked with quality. Another whose Ruffled...... tan, Helios E. H. Jenkins and I. hoogiono) X pedigree would recommend it to the hybridizer BREATH O' KILLARNEY (O'Brien '58) EM (Great Lakes). Very blue is this medium-blue seeking a top parent for blues. HM '53 .. $2.00 Green Postures x 48-13 : Sweet Alibi x self of great form and quality. Note the touch BLUE SILHOUETTE* (T. Craig '56) Ml 38 in. (Head­ Morn.) Sop-green self. Winner of N. C. P of regelio blood which isn't noticeable in the lands x Mory McClellan) Gorgeous medium '56. HC '56 ...... flower or rhizome growth, but important. A blue, wide, ruffled and plenty of substance. BRIAR ROSE (Holl '55) M 36 in (49·39 x splendid blue...... $5.00 will be popular when known ...... $12.50 Deep Raspberry self, tangerine beard. BLUEBIRD BLUE (0. Foy '53). M 36 inches. (Helen BLUE SPICE* (Crandall '58) M 48 in. (Cloud Castle) and showy garden subject and should b McGregor x Cahokia.) Lovely violet-blue self. X (Hoogiono x Shining Waters) Medium dork parent to things like Mary Randall, Pre Parent of Galilee. HM '54 ...... $1.50 blue self with strong orange beard ...... $4.00 or First Curtain......

8 E CLIF {Hamblen '56) Ml 38 in. {Snaw Flurry BLUE SURPRISE (Austin '57) EML 36 in . (Berkeley BRIGADOON (Tompkins '55) El 38 in. (({Honey­ hivalry.) Perfection of form and heavy sub­ Blue x Chivalry.) Heaviest substanced light flow x Loomis Sea Shell) x (3 Oaks x {{Spring tonce mark this Componulo violet self with blue with lighter flush near cream beard. Well Maid x Far West) x (Flora Z.))) x ( ( (Spindrift) x uolity. A grand iris. HM .'58 ...... $2.00 branched. A re-bloomer ...... $7.00 (Spring Maid x Far W.) x (Flora Z.)) x Nylon X BLUE THROAT (Loomis '56) M 38 in . (Seedlings Sass 40-311))) x (Dark Fire x Colorcade). Rich, E CREST {Crosby '59) E-L 40 in. {{Snow Flurry prob. Purissima blood.) Lovely flaring blue· bright blend of Fuchsia-red, Amethyst-violet Cloud Castle) x (Sylvia Murray x Cloud white with blue-tipped beard. Good grower and true purple. Hafts flushed chocolate. Beard ostle)) X {Blue Throat) Tailored white with and excellent performer ...... $2.00 chocolate-red. One of the most colorful new lue beard; well branched stalks ...... $10.00 BLUE WHISPER (Cassebeer '55) M 36 in. (Desert productions. The breeding is such that it cannot E FLIGHT {H. Frazee-Albright '54) Ml 36 in. Song x Blue Valley) Palest blue self. Great be other than a great parent. HC '54, HM '55 he Admiral) x {Sis. to Pink Salmon x Great 1 blood for many colors ...... $2.00 ...... $5 .00 akes.) Quality violet blue that won the Blue BLUSH PINK (D. Hall D. '59) M 36 in . (May Hall BRIGHT FORECAST (Hamblen '60) Ml 30 in . (Fa­ loss at the 1952 Utah Iris Society show. las x 53-29) Large blush pink with overall flush shion Show x Sib. to Glittering Amber) Bright, real substance, flaring falls and a darker of a deeper pink; pink beard. HM '61 ... $7.50 very wide yellow with just enough ruffling to lue-tipped beard. Has produced some superb BOLD BUTTERCUP (R . Brown '58) EM 36 in . (Good give it charm. Must surely prove a great breed- eedlings. Th is should be great crossed with News x Top Flight) Buttercup yellow; faint er. HC '59, HM '60 ...... $20.00 olimor, Jan Elizabeth, Berta B., etc. HC '53 white touch at tip of beard. Good breeding BRIGHT HALO {Randolph '55) M 30 in. (Mary ...... $2 .50 prospect for many colors. Try with Grand Coulee E. Nicholls x sdlg.: blood of Miss Calif., China Big Brown Penny, Do,ctor K, Solid Gold, Orange E FLURRY (R. Brown '55) EM 40 in . {Snow Maid, etc.) light yellow with deep yellow haft, Crush, June's Sister, Valimar, Frances Kent (and Flurry x D. Hall pink{ light wisteria blue with truly a glorified Mary E. Nicholls. HM '56 her seedlings) or Palomino ...... $3.00 hite beard and throat. Good blood for ...... '...... $1.50 any colors ...... $2.00 BOLD CONTRAST (J. Linse '54) ML 40 in. (Ex­ travaganza x Rajah Brooke) Stunning, smooth, BRIGHT STARLIGHT (Beaty '58). M 40 in. {Blue E FRECKLES {Schortman '57) EM 40 in. {Snow Shimmer x Araine) x {Mattie Gates). Stunning Flurry x Blue Shimmer) X {Tiffany x Gibson gold and red variegata. HM '55 ...... $2.00 BOLERO (Tompkins '57) M 39 in. ((Aria x De­ lemon and white combination. The lemon falls irl) Lorge white-ground plicata marked and fiance) x (Rocket)) X (Rio Valley x Glistening have white around the beard blending to gold 'freckled" blue. Great breeding material for Copper). Glistening copper with smooth under­ at haft HC '56...... $7.50 licotos...... $3.00 tones of henna-red. Large flower. Great blood BRIGHT SAILS {R. Goodmon '60) M 38-40 in. E GATE* (Plough '60) EM 32 in. (Sport of for coppers, yellows and reds ...... $3.00 {Thotmes Ill x Dork Chocolate) Bright golden Eostmont) Falls and base of standards buff­ BON VOYAGE* {Plough '59) M 34 in. (E. Nelson brown with wide, smooth halfs and a tall, gray heavily veined and dotted brown. Falls sdlg: Ormaco x Flora Campbell) x (Heritage) well branched stalk ...... $15.00 plashed with violet. HM '61 ...... $12.50 X (Mary Randall) White standards lightly E HAVEN {Reynolds '57) ML 36 in. {Sky Ran- BRIGHT WISH• (Fred Crandall '59). EM 36 in. flushed cobalt violet; falls white with flush gerx Great Lakes) ·Medium Blue self...... $6.00 {Orchid lady x Capitola.) Standards bright of violet below beard. Styles tipped violet. E MESA {Z. G. Benson '59) M 40 in . {Helen purple, falls violet with a network of purple White-tipped beard. Charmingly ruffled. HM cGregor x Blue Ensign) Blue self, very wide; strongly showing its Onco blood. Sets seed 60 ...... $6.50 beard yellow tipped white. HM '60 ..... $15.00 and has fertile pollen ...... $2.00 BORDER BRIGHT (T. Craig '58) M 30 in . (((China E OPAL {E. Smith '61) M 34 in . (Cliffs of Dov­ BROADWAY STAR (Schreiner '57) ML 38 in. {Pin­ ·Maid x Tiffany) x (Naranjo x P. Sunset)) x r x Lady Ilse) light sapphire blue self with acle) X (Maytime, Extravaganza, Pink Reflec­ (Tobacco Road))) X (Same sdlg. x (Savage x igh,er spot below white beard. Good mate tion & Majenica blood) Cream standards, rose Molten) Dianthus to Mineral red standards; or Utah Valley, Purple Ruffles, Blue Clif for falls. Will be useful for breeding of red and falls same, washed anatolia to pomegranate, he spot and should be a wonderful white pink amoenas. HM '57 ...... $3.00 deeper at haft, lighter border • ...... $7.50 orent ...... $10.00 BOWLING GREEN (G. Murray '59* EM . 34 in . BRONZE ARMOR (Wills '57) Ml 34 in. {Centurion E RAVEN {Tompkins '60) ML 36 in. {{(Maid of ((Appointee x Carolyn Burr) x (Green Pastures)) x Argus Pheasant.) Golden bronze or tobacco stolot x sib.) x {Lake Huron x Ballet In Bluej X ((Green Pastures x Appointee) x (Top Brass) brown. Standards slightly deeper because they {Lake Huron x Blue Shimmer) x Blue Shim· Saffron-yellow self with wash of olive-green are faintly flushed with rose. HM '59 ..... $5.00 er x Lake Huron) x {Down Beat))) X {Dark over the entire flower; safron yellow beard. BRONZE BELL (Schreiner '57) ML 36 in (Copper Boatman) Rich navy blue with a self beard ...... $10.00 Medallion x Inca Chief.) Brilliant copper-bronze ith slight bronzy cast...... $15.00 BRASS ACCENTS (Schreiner '59) M. 38 in. (Cop­ of huge proportions. HM '57, AM '59 Patented E SAILS (0. Brown '60) EM 30 in. {Pierre per Medallion x Argus Pheasant) x (Inca Chief) #1728 ...... $7.50 enard x Jane Phillips) x {Swan Ballet) Flaring Bright and rich brown self with deeper colored "blue Swan Ballet" of light French-blue; beard BRONZE FLARE {M. Olsoo 60) MLL 30 in. (Mexico halfs. HC, '58, HM '59 #15 Judges' choice '60. ellow, blue tipped. HM '61 ...... $12.50 x Rocket) Buttercup yellow standards; fails AM '61 ...... $10.00 E SAPPHIRE (Schreiner '53) EM .40 in. (Snow golden acre. Smoth and beautifully formed. BRAVADO (D. Hall '59) M. 32 in. (54-63 x 54-60\ Flurry x Chivalry.) Heavily substanced light Great blood for yellows and coppers. HC '57. Golden yellow with a metalic sheen from pink ...... $15.00 silvery blue with infusions of emerald-blue. and salmon breeding. H. M. '59 ...... $10.00 BROOKS (Lawson '58) EM. 36 in. (Great Lakes x HM '54, AM '56. Dykes Medal 1958 ..... $1.00 BREAKING WAVE (K. Smith '53) M 36 in (Lady E SERENE (J. Wills '53.) EM 36 in. (Blue Katherine Fay) Cornflower blue self, includ­ Boscawen x Blue Valley) Large white with ing pale beard. Wonderful breeding for blues Rhythm x St. Regis.) Wonderful medium to slight blue cast, more so in cold weather. light blue marked with quality. Another whose and whites. A mate for Marriott, Soft Sky, Ruffled...... $2.50 Wonderful sky and Whole Cloth...... $5.00 pedigree would recommend it to the hybridizer BREATH O' KILLARNEY (O'Brien '58) EM 36 in. seeking a top parent for blues. HM '53 .. $2.00 Green Pastures x 48-13 : Sweet Alibi x Easter BROWN ENSEMBLE (C. Quadros '56) M 36 in. UE SILHOUETTE* {T. Craig '56) ML 38 in. {Head­ Morn.) Sap-green self. Winner of N. C. Pres. Cup {Casa Morena x Tobacco Road) Rich brown lands x Mary McClellan) Gorgeous medium '56. HC '56 ...... $5.00 self with deeper brown at haft, yellow beard blue, wide, ruffled and plenty of substance. BRIAR ROSE (Hall '55) M 36 in (49-39 x 48-31,) tipped bluish. HM '56 ...... $2.00 will be popular when known ...... $12.50 Deep Raspberry self, tangerine beard. A bright BUDDY MITCHELL* (Nourse 157) EM 30 in. (I. UE SPICE* {Crandall '58) M 48 in. {Cloud Castle) and showy garden subject and should be a fine hoogiana x Lullaby.) Flaring hybrid of a lovely X (Hoogiana x Shining Waters) Medium dark parent to things like Mary Randall, Pretty Coral Methyl Violet, rich orange beard. Fertile both blue self with strong orange beard ...... $4.00 or First Curtain...... $5.00 ways. Named for Rose Mitchell...... $1.50

9 BUTTERSCOTCH KISS (Plough '57) ML 36 in (Cas­ CARMELA (Schreiner '55) M 36 inches. (Russet CHARTREUSE BUTTERFLY* (Noyd '60) EM cade Splendor x Honeyflow) X (Twenty Grand). Wings) x (Midwest Gem x Chantilly.) Ruffled, (Butterfly Wings x Cherie) x (Pink Le Butterscotch yellow with gold dust glitter laced, apricot-russet self with copper infusion. Pink Formal) X (Striped Butterfly) Star over all. Yellow at center and edges. Falls HM '55, AM '58. ······--··-···--·-·······--·-··-·--····· $2.50 yellow, midribs green; falls chartreuse flushed pole violet. Ruffled and laced. HC '56, CARNTON (J. Wills '55) ML 39 in. (P. Sunset x wide orange beard, darker green veins t, HM '57, AM '59 ...... $12.50 Lancaster) X (Bryce Canyon). Bright and color­ er edge. Frogoront and hos pollen. HI BWANA (Plough '61) ML 32 in. (Futurmat:c x ful blend of cardinal red infused copper. $4.50 Campfire Glow) Maroon standards; doge· CAROLINA ROYAL (L. Powell '61) ML 38 in. Mid­ CHERITO (Corey '55). L 34 in. (Evening l purple falls blended with maroon-brown and night Blue x Blue Violet) Flaring violet-blue Sugarplum) Wide, heavy, lemon-yello" a purple blaze; brown hafts; yellow beard. with good conic standards ...... $12.50 all beruffled. Great blood HM '57 ...... Wonderful blood for rich blends, ruffling and lace ...... $10.00 CATHEDRAL BELLS (M. D. Wallace '53) M 38 in. CHERRY FALLS (G. Douglas '53) ML 30 in. BY LINE (Deforest .. 54) M 36 inches. (5-47B x (Hogen Blend x Overture) x (Golden Spangle vogonzo x Poilloisse) x (Extravaganza Rodeo). Yellow plicoto. Standards corinthion x Pink Tower). Toll, wide light pink with bosh) Yellow standards, red falls. HM '53. serrated edges. Falls flare horizontally. Al­ purple. Falls yellow heavily bordered color CHETKIN (Muhlestein '61) ML 36 in. (Sur though the color is light it is of a definite pink­ of standards...... $1.25 x New Adventure) "Pink Plicoto". Star ness. It hos such quality that it is sure to CABARITA (Erry Bros. '56) EML 40 in. (Snow light pink; falls lighter delicately dottec Flurry x Blue Shimmer) Light violet self with make a very fine parent. HM '53, AM '56. $1.50 marked with rosy cinnamon. Good siz, white blaze down falls like the blaze on the CATHERINE CLARR (E. Claar '55) ML 42 in. (Ex· shape. An advance toward our goal to a forehead of a horse. This should be good trovogonzo x Seo Otter) Palest blue standards. ground plicoto. ·····--·······--···-··················-· I with Three Signals, Utah Volley, Pinafore Loss, falls deep violet (near-block) ...... $2.00 CHIEF CHICKASAW (J. Scharff '59) EM. : and Violet Groce for breeding this light or~o CELESTIA (J. Pierce '55). EM 36 in. (Snow Flurry (Cordovan) X (Firecracker x?) x (Ola Kola in the falls. ···-··--··-····-··--···-·--····-··--···-········ $5.00 x Lake Shannon) x (Helen McGregor x Chiv­ brown self. This could be a parent for pl CALDRON (Schreiner '57) M 36 in. (Ethiope Queen alry). Clearest medium blue self. A great as well as fine browns, reds and ye x Ranger) X (Garden Glory x Cordovan). Well breeding potential. HM '55 ...... $3.00 Would like to see it crossed with Taholo, branched red from copper side...... $2.50 CELESTIAL BLUE (Mission '55) EM 36 in. ( Involv­ dilly, Golden Spice and My Honey coml CALEDONIA (Douglas '57) ML 40 in. (Late Show x ing Katherine Foy, Gloriole and Cahokia.) '57. ·························--········-···-···················· Spanish Peaks) White self with pole lemon Flaring, light near-blue self, well branched, 17 beard. HC '56...... $2.50 CHINA GATE (Plough '58) EM 40 in. (Gay buds. Non-fading. HM '55 ...... $2.00 CALL ME MADAM (Nelson '57) ML 42 in. (Pagon x Palomino) White standards with pole l Princess x Mory Randoll.) Magenta-rose shaded CELESTIAL SNOW (Bro. Charles '57) EM 38 in. edges; falls orange-buff flushed pink. toward haft; tangerine beard. Good branch- (Snow Flurry x Celestial Blue.) Widely branch­ beard. HM '59...... ing...... $8.50 ed large ruffled cool white with lemon-touched CHINESE LANTERN (0. Foy '58). M 40 in. CAMEO CORAL (Tompkins '59) EL 39 in. ((Over­ white beard. Perfection!! HM '57 AM '59 $10.00 Randoll x Techny Chimes.) Deep yellow ture x pink sib to Color Carnival) x (Golden CENTENNIAL QUEEN (Nolloce '54) M 36 in. (Lan­ a wide light tangerine beard. Great bloc Eagle)) x (Pink Popa) Well branched clean caster x Three Oaks) Lorge, wide, light red many colors. HM '58 ...... blend. Put to Jungle Bird, Jungle Rose, Gro­ and clear, large, coral pink with self.color­ CHINQUAPIN (J. Gibson '50) M 36 in. (To ed beard. ·····-················-···--··--··-········-··-····· $15.00 celle, Butterscotch Kiss or Sultan's Music should x 26-9 A; of Orloff, Misty Rose and ( CALYPSO (Douglas '55) EM 36 in. (Barbaro Adams produce great blends ...... $1.50 • Girl blood). Yellow plicoto with golden I x Gulf Stream). Lustrous dork blue-purple self CENTER GLOW* (Noyd '57) ML 32 in. (Pink standards; foll some with ivory shodir including beard...... $4.00 Mauve Mohr) X (Midwest Gem x New Hori­ word center, speckled and blended with I CAPE COD (H. Knowlton '54). M 36 inches. (Ex­ zon). Light cream, haft peach-apricot, bright bronze beard. Best Reg. 14 sdlg. and H• travaganza x Wabash). A truly magnificent tangerine beard. Touch of once blood makes HM '60. ···-·································---·-·-·····-·· l omoeno. Makes small rhizomes. HM '54. $3.00 it fascinating, as does the color. Could breed CHIPETA CAPTAIN GALLANT (Schmelzer '59) EM. 36 in . (Z. G. Benson '59) EM 32 in. (Core the best in many colors. Carries strong loce- x Argus Pheasant). Here is a true choc (Tompkins 52-107 x Privateer) Lorge, flaring foctors. HM '60...... $2.00 brown-toned red with smooth hafts. Holds brown free of haft markings. CHIPETA is CHANNEL ISLANDS (M. Walker '57) M 43 in. color well in full sun. HC '58, HM '59, 10 ing a great breeder for browns, tons end # (Pinnacle) x (Fair Elaine x Sir Michael). White Judges' Choice '60. AM '61. ···-·······-···--·-· $12.50 standards, deep canary yellow falls with CAPTURED HEART (Tompkins '57) ML 40 in. CHIPITICA (Noyd '56) ML 30 in. (Chippe greenish reticulations, white line running from (Overture x Hit Parade) x (Surrender). Glossy Coritico) A most charming cream groun, base of falls toward beard. HC '56, HM '57 white plicoto with crescent below reddish-pink coto with brown markings ...... ···········-···-·······-·········································· ..... $2.50 beard. Lemon-cream brushed evenly over hafts CHRISTMAS PRIMROSE (M. Ollmann) ML Re. CHARLES FOWLER (E & A. Watkins '59) ML 38 in. richly dusted with clear heliotrope that ex­ (White Ruffles x Spring Moon) Cream or (Jone Phillips x Sib) Recessive white self fluted tends doyn the sides of the falls. This will be rose yellow self with slightly lighter area with heavy substance and domed standards. good to use with New Adventure and other very wide and flaring falls. Lovely de exciting parents. HM '59 ...... $9.oo· tangerine-bearded plicotos...... $3.00 standards. This and Cream Crest should CARESSA (Buss '56) M 38 in. (Chivalry x Spanish CHARMED LAND (F. Crandall '57) M 36 in. (No­ some beauties with a strong tendency 1 Peaks.) Medium light blue, beard lemon, tional White x Spring Sunshine) x (Bryce Can­ bloom since both hove this ability ...... $ tipped lighter. Waved falls ...... $1.50 yon x Matula). Palest orchid self (almost white) CIBOLA (Z. G. Benson '59) M 32 in. (S CARIBOU TRAIL with pole orchid-blue beard. Smoothly finished. (Puough '57) ML 32 in. (Sister Blaze x Melodist) Lorge, wide, golden A lovely flower, and should breed grept to Butterscotch Kiss.) Golden brown with bright bicolor. HC '57, HM '60...... $ violet in center of falls. All petals ruffled and things. Would suggest use with Goy Adven­ laced. HM '57 AM '59...... $5.00 ture, Rosedale, Pathfinder (or its seedlings) CLARAMINO (Quodros '59) EM. 30 in. (Cle CARLA (DeForest '59) M 36 in. (Frances Kent x Lady Bluebeard, Sierra Skies, Regino Moria, x Palomino) What one might expect from Paradise Pink) X (Canby Sunset) Blended Utah Cream, Grocelle, Orchid Queen, Dream a cross. Yellow standards; white falls bor apricot-orange and pink; tangerine beard. Dance, Bingham, Queen's Lace, or Gold Ruffles yellow and laced in the manner of Clo HM '61 ...... $10.00 blooded things. HC '56, HM '58 ...... $3.50 Should be useful for lace breeding and " lines. HC '59 ...... $ 10 ,RMELA (Schreiner '55) M 36 inches. (Russet CHARTREUSE BUTIERFL Y* (Noyd '60) EM 34 in . CLARA WALLACE (Wallace '57) M. 32 in. (Gudrun Wings) x (Midwest Gem x Chantilly.) Ruffled, (Butterfly Wings x Cherie) x (Pink Lace x x Matterhorn) x (Self) x (48-105: (Loom is White laced, apricot-russet self with copper infusion. Pink Formal) X (Striped Butterfly) Standards sdlg.) x (Spindritt x Remembrance) Med:um pur­ HM '55, AM '58...... $2.50 yellow, midribs green; falls chartreuse with ple self with white area in foils. Might be em­ wide orange beard, darker green veins to low­ ployed for tangerine bearded blues and violets ,RNTON (J . Wills '55) ML 39 in. (P. Sunset x er edge. Frogoront and has pollen. HM '61. or with thing like Utah Valley ...... $5.00 Lancaster) X (Bryce Canyon). Bright and color­ ful blend of cardinal red infused copper. $4.50 ···········-···-····································-······-······-· $15.00 CLARUTH (Cleaves '59) ML 46 in . (Snow Flurry x Blue Shimmer) Fancy plicata; doomed standards ,ROLINA ROYAL (L. Powell '61) ML 38 in. Mid· CHERITO (Corey '55). L 34 in. (Evening Star x Sugarplum) Wide, heavy, lemon-yellow self Roman-purple; falls white, overlaid grapejuice 1ight Blue x Blue Violet) Flaring violet-blue Vigorous grower...... $5.00 Nith good conic standards ...... $12.50 all beruffled. Great blood HM '57 ...... $5.00 CLASSIC YELLOW (Murray '57). M 42 in. (Gold­ ,THEDRAL BELLS (M. D. Wallace '53) M 38 in. CHERRY FALLS (G. Douglas '53) Ml 30 in. (Extra­ en Ruffles x Dark Chocolate) x (Glittering Gold) [Hogen Blend x Overture) x (Golden Spangle vaganza x Poillaisse) x (Extravaganza x Wo· Brilliant yellow self with orange-yellow beard. K Pink Tower). Tall, wide light pink with bash) Yellow standards, red falls. HM '53. $2.00 Wonderful shape, great garden value. One of serrated edges. Falls flare horizontally. Al­ CHETKIN (Muhli>stein '61) ML 36 in . (Surrender the few descendants of Go:den Ruffles. $3 .00 though the color is light it is of a definite pink­ x Ni>w Adventure) "Pink Plicoto". Standards CLEAN SWEEP (Craig '57) EM 40 in . ((Sleighride ness. It hos such quality that it is sure to light pink; falls lighti>r delicately dotted and 11ake a very fine parent. HM '53, AM '56. $1.50 sib. x Sleighride sib.) X (same) Heavy cold marki>d with rosy cinnamon. Good size and white self ...... $6.00 THERINE CLARR (E. Claar '55) ML 42 in. (Ex­ shapi,. An odvanci> toward our goal to a pink­ travaganza x Seo Otter) Palest blue standards, CLOUD DANCER (Plough '59) ML 35 in. (Cloud ground plicoto. ·········-········-··········--··- -····· $17.50 Parade x Native Dancer) Ruffl ed and fluted lolls deep violet (near-black) ·············-·----· $2.00 CHIEF CHICKASAW (J. Scharff '59) EM. 35 in. white with tangerine-red beard. HC '58, LESTIA (J. Pierce '55). EM 36 in. (Snow Flurry (Cordovan) X (Firecracker x?) x (Ola Kala) Red­ HM '9, #16 Judges' Choice '60 ...... $20.00 • Lake Shannon) x (Helen McGregor x Chiv­ brown self. This could be a parent for pl icotos CLOUD PARADE (Plough '56). M 36 in. (C loud­ olry). Clearest medium blue self. A great as wi,ll as fine browns, r!>ds and yellows. cap) X ( Gilt Edge x Hit Parade). Cl ear ruffled ,reeding potential. HM '55 ...... $3.00 Would liki, to sei> it crossi>d with Taholo, Pico­ pink with firey red beard. Good new blood far LESTIAL BLUE (Mission '55) EM 36 in . ( Involv­ dilly, Golden Spice and My Honey comb. HC the pink family and a fine bloomer itself. $4.00 ing Katherine Foy, Gloriole and Cahokia.) '57. -································-··············-··········· $5.00 COFFEE ROYAL (G. Merrill '61) EM 34 in . (Three 'laring, light near-blue self, well branched, 17 CHINA GATE (Plough '58) EM 40 in . (Goy Pori,e Oaks) X (Bryce Canyon x Prairie S.) x (Miogem)) iuds. Non-fading. HM '55 ...... $2.00 x Palomino) White standards with pole yellow (Wilson 732) haft and edge of falls have nar­ edges; falls orange-buff flushed pink. Tong. LESTIAL SNOW (Bro. Charles '57) EM 38 in. row edge color standards. Flaring falls ruffl e, :snow Flurry x Celestial Blue.) Widely branch­ beard. HM '59...... $2.50 Garnet-brown standards; falls dodge-purple ed large ruffled cool white with lemon-touched CHINESE LANTERN (0. Foy '58). M 40 in. (Mory flare and then tlrn abruptly under at tips - .,hite $10.00 beard. Perfection!! HM '57 AM '59 Randall x Techny Chimes.) Deep yellow with giving it an unusual appearance. Rich breed ing NTENNIAL QUEEN (Nolloce '54) M 36 in. (Lan­ a wide light tangerine beard. Great blood for far blends. This will be a fine mate for Sultan's :aster x Three Oaks) Large, wide, light red many colors. HM '58 --·-· ·-··········--············· $5.00 Mus:c, Jungle Bird and Martel...... $20.00 olend . Put to Jungle Bird, Jungle Rose, Gro­ CHINQUAPIN (J . Gibson '50) M 36 in. (Taholoh COLONIAL BOUQUET (Jonas '56) M 38 in . :elle, Butterscotch Kiss or Sultan's Music should x 26-9 A; of Orloff, Misty Rose and Gibson (Chantilly) x (Hall pink x Mary Randall). Rose­ ,reduce great bl ends ...... $1.50 Girl blood). Yellow plicota with golden brown pink blend. With this blood must be a great NTER GLOW* (Noyd '57) ML 32 in. (P ink standards; foll some with ivory shading to· breeder. Would suggest use with Rosedale, Mauve Mohr) X (Midwest Gem x New Hori­ word center, speckled and blended with brown Gracelle, Queen's lace, Twenty Grand, Cl iff­ zon). Light cream, haft peach-apricot, bright bronze beard. Best Reg . 14 sdlg. and HC '59, dell, Golden Flash, limelight, Party Dress. June tangerine beard. Touch of once blood makes HM '60 ...... $12.00 Meredith, Pink Fulfillment, Palomino, Gay Ad­ it fascinating, as does the color. Could breed CHIPETA (Z. G. Benson '59) EM 32 in . (Cordovan venture to name a few. ·-·-·-·-··-··-·····-···-···· $3 .00 the best in many colors. Carries strong lace­ x Argus Pheasant). Here is a true chocolate­ COMMENDABLE (H. Sass '59) M 38 in. (53-443 x actors. HM '60. ···-···-················· ·······-· -··--· $2.00 brown free of haft markings. CHIPETA is prov­ Persian Robe) Pale amoena; falls sol id light IANNEL ISLANDS (M. Walker '57) M 43 in. ing a great breeder for browns, tans and reds. blue. HM. '60. ···················-··············--··-- $12.50 :Pinnacle) x (Fair Ela ine x Sir Michael). White ·····---···-··························-··········--··················· $3.50 CONCORD RIVER (Buttrick '56) M 38in. (Invol­ standards, deep canary yellow falls with CHIPITICA (Noyd '56) ML 30 in. (Chippewa x ved w ith Easter Morn, White Goddess, Sea­ ~reenish reticulations, white line running from Coritica) A most charming cream ground pli­ farer, Great Lakes and Helen McGregor) Very base of falls toward beard. HC '56, HM '57 cata with brown markings. ······-···-············- $1.25 broad light blui, with domed standards and flaring falls; beard tipped white. HC '55, HM ········-······-························ ····-···-·············· $2.50 CHRISTMAS PRIMROSE (M. Ollmann) Ml Re. 30 in. ARLES FOWLER (E & A. Watkins '59) ML 38 in. '56. ··················-···············-···-·······-···-·······-· $7.00 (White Ruffles x Spring Moon) Cream or prim­ CONQUEST* (W Marx '52). EM 30 in. (Snoqualmie :Jane Phillips x Sib) Recessive white self fluted rose yellow self with slightly lighter area in the Nith heavy substance and domed standards. x Capitola.) A "blue" lady Hehr. Standards very wide and flaring falls. lovely doomed more bluish, falls simewhat the same as lady ,xciting parents. HM '59 ...... $9.00" standards. This and Cream Crest should breed IARMED LAND (F. Crandall '57) M 36 in. (No­ some beauties with a strong tendency to re- Mohr ······-··--·-·····--··········-···········-···-·-·---······· $1.50 COOL COMFORT (Tompkins '58) Ml 36 in (Ruffled tional White x Spring Sunshine) x (Bryce Can­ bloom since both have this ability ...... $12.50 Gem x Song of Songs) Icy citron yellow with yon x Matula). Palest orchid self (almost white) CIBOLA (Z. G. Benson '59) M 32 in . (Sunset hint of lace. Falls flare and dip gracefully. Nith pale orchid-blue beard. Smoothly finished. Blaze x Melodist) Large, wide, golden tan A. lovely flower, and should breed grept HC '58. HM '61. ·-·-···-···-···-·-···--······-·········· $5 .00 bicolor. HC '57, HM '60 ...... $10.00 CONVENTION QUEEN (Muhlestein '54) ML 40 in. things. Would suggest use with Goy Adven­ CLARAMINO (Quodros '59) EM. 30 in. (Claro B (Salmon Shell x Pink Fulfillment.) Very large, ture, Rosedale, Pathfinder (or its seedlings) x Palomino) What one might expect from such wide, laced peach-pink on heavy ram-rod stalks. lady Bluebeard, Sierra Skies, Regino Mario, a cross. Yellow standards; white falls bordered Utah Cream, Gracelle, Orchid Queen, Dream HC '53 No. 51 -510, HM '56. ···············-···- $2 .00 yellow and laced in the manner of Clara B. COPACETIC (Crandall '57). L. 38 in. (National Dance, Bingham, Queen's Lace, or Gold Ruffles Should be useful for lace breeding and "pink" White x Alpine Glow.) Pale ivory or cream ,loaded things. HC '56, HM '58 ...... $3.50 lines. HC '59. -·-····-·····························-· .... $12.00 self. Fine parent. ·············-···-·······-······-······· $2.00

11 COPPER HALO (Gibson '58) M 34 in. (Trovertine CUBA LIBRA (Plough '57) EM 36 in. (Aladdin's DARK STRANGER (Branch '60) M 32 in. Rose x 1441.) Stondards oronge-copper on Wish x Cuban Carnival.) Fancy plicata with Forset x Sable) X (Sable Night) Beautiful cream, falls cream-white edged copper. Beau· pansy violet standards, plum purple falls with purple. The falls have a, velvety appec tiful plicata. HM '58...... $5.00 outpouring of yellow at shoulders and throat. set off with a brown beard. A superb pe CORONATION RED (H.F. Hall '53) ML 39 in . (Col­ ······································································ $2.00 for dark breeding. HM '60 ...... : or Sergeant x Garden Glory) Bitoned Oxblood CUTE TOMATO (Suiter '59) EM 29 in. (Salmon Sheen DARLEEN WATERS* (Linse '56' E 40 in . red with rich velvety falls free of haft mark­ x Beau Gay) X (Hall 44-55 x Pink Formal) Gay Snow x Capitola.) Large 7 in. blue-violel ings Should be a fine breeder for reds. HC '52. little creamy-white with wire-edge of gold an darker violet signal lines raying out in· ····················· ···································· ············· $2.00 standards and falls and sporting a red beard. falls. Blue tipped beard horizontol foils. CORONATION TAPESTRY* (Croig '53) M 36 in . With Yellow Dresden, Pretty Gay, Lipstick, etc. DEEP BLACK (P . Cook '55). L 36 in. !C, (Gay Senorita x Joppa Parrot.) Novel and could throw some lovely little border plants. Wells x Indiana Night) x (Modoc x striking as some rich Persion tapestry in ma- ...... $5.00 Wings) x ( Indiana Night)). Wide self of hogany rose and brown. HM '55...... $1 .50 DAME FASHION (W. Marx '54) M 34 in . (Cherie violet, HM '55, AM '57 ...... COTLET (Noyd '58) ML 26 in (Sib . to Apricot Dream x Pink Formal) Nicey formed samon-toned pink. DEEP CRIMSON* (L. Austin '60) EML 38 in. Beautiful apricot self with falls that flare ...... $3.50 Formal x Capitola) Crimson-purple. Ho, horizontally. Anxious to see this crossed with fen ...... DANCING DEB (Tompkins '52) ML 38 inches. Oronge Parode, Apricot Lustre, Orange Crush DEEP DEVOTION (Tompkins '56) ML 38 in. (( Delilah x Sea She ll sdlg.) x (Jake). Light helio­ and Glittering Amber. HM '61...... $5.00 Candy x Apricot Supreme) Orchid-pink o, trope. Sleek and sparkling. Great blood for gal Rose with crimped edges and oran1 COUNTRY CREAM (H . Sparger '61 ) EM 40 in (Star­ pinks, tang. bearded plicatas or blues. Would beard. Nicely branched...... shine) X (Snow Flurry x Amadine) Ruffled, flar­ be grand crossed with Anembo, Valimar (or DEFIANCE (Tompkins '53) EM 34 in. (Mane ing crea,m self, falls lightly overlaid with blue. its sisters), Glittering Amber, Jan Elizabeth, Technicolor.) Stunning smoothly finished ~ ...... $20.00 May Hall, New Adventure or Gay Adventure. red self that does not burn or fode. H, COURT BALLET (S. Moldovan '60) ML 36 in. (Fleeta) ...... $ .60 X (52-12: Fleeta x Native Dancer Extra large DANCING DOLL (R. Brown '57) ML 42 in. (Heri· DELIGHTFUL (F. H. Alexander '60) ML 3 light pink with reddish-orange beard. Blue- toge x Temple Bells) Gorgeous flaring, golden (Sky Ranger x New Snow) Large, wide r green foilage. HC '59, HM '61...... $20.00 apricot with bright tang. beard ...... $3.50 violet self. Should produce fine blues, • CREAM CREST (Tell '59) EM 36 in. ( 49-30: Sib. and whites. Would suggest Violet Leather, DARIEN (Wills '56) M 38 in. (Fort Ticonderoga to Utah Cream x Yellow Tower) X 49-30 x Ballet and Celestial Snow as mote. H.M Spring Sunshine) Very wide cream self of x General Patton.) Gay and full of life is this ...... I gleaming Spanish Oronge. Wide, full, heavy, smoothest texture, hafts lightly ruffled and DEMETRIA (Hinkle '58) M 36 in (Zara x ~ a better grower than either parent and hardy. smoothly brushed very clean lemon-yellow. Maria) Beautiful melium blue self with ...... $4.00 HC '58, HM '59. AM '61...... $15.00 of lavender in falls. HM '58 AM '60 .... I DARK BOATMAN CREAMGLO (Vallette '57) M 36 in. (Chantilly x (P. Cook '54) ML 36 inches. DERWENTWATER (Randall '55) M 38 in . ( Tell's 47-72 A: Gold Ruffles) x (Alice Harding (Black Forest x 12047: sdlgs. from Modoc, Black McGregor x Cahokia) Flaring near sp x Dr. Loomis' Type Dore) Texture-veined cream Wings, Sable) Rich blue-black with self beard. blue with white-tipped beard. w ith butter-yellow glow at haft and heart. Ruffling at hafts give this charm and distinc­ DESERT CANDLE (Tompkins '59) EL 40 in. (I Breeding for lace, pinks and blends ...... $2.00 tion. Parent of Allegiance. HM '54, AM '56. x Desert Song) x (Honor Bright) White ······································································ $2.00 CRIMSON MAPLE (Tim. Craig '58) L 30 in. (F ire­ ards flushed cream and tuoched with DARK HALO (Tompki ns '56) M 38 in. (Starkist bright x Sib.) X (Fisebright x Sib) Red self ling of coppertoned cinnamon ...... ) sib. x Sass 50-96 X (Same). White ground pli­ with bluish beard...... $12.50 DESERT FLOWER (Sass '55.) M 36 in . (lnvo cata completely bordered dark purple; faint M. L. Aureau, Orloff, sdlgs.). Standards CRINKLED IVORY (Schreiner '58) EM 34 in. (F315 cream on border of falls...... $5.00 yellow flushed tan, falls white overlaid x Spanish Peaks) X (Hall ruffled white by violet and edged with yellow-tan. Could Limelight). Wide, crisp ivory with translucent greenish plicatas...... lacqquered texture. HM '59 ...... $7.50 DESERT ROSE (T Croig '58) ML 30 in. (Re CRINKLED SUNSET (Plough '57) ML 32 in. (Quest x P. Sunset) X (Rosi red) Rosemary stone x Cliffdell.) Crinkled and laced blend with dahlia-mauve blended falls with Hoven, lavender standards flushed buff, falls violet, haft •...... pink and buff. Yellow beard. HM '58. $5.00 DESERT TWILIGHT (Miess '52) EM 38 in. ( CRINOLINE BELLE 0/v. Vallete '61) M 36 in . (Tell's Snow x Ming Yellow) Compelling blend of 47-44: Golden Eagle x 44-67) x (Pink Formal) blue, lilac and violet infusion; hafts co1 X (Sweet Girl Graduate) light apricot with May be tender in some areas. Suited to lighter area in falls, factors for width and climates. HM '52...... lace...... $15.00 DESIRE ME (B. Wanberg '60) M 30 in. (~ CRISPETTE (Schreiner '54) ML 36 in . (Harriet Birthday x Ruffled Apache) Laced chrom, Thoreau) x ((Angeles x ?) x (Matula x 8-37). low self; falls have a slightly lighter area; Wide, bold orchid-pink of ideal form and sub­ are brushed with deeper gold, a heavier-cc stance. Great breeding possibilities. HM '55, beard. Branching is close and buds turn AM '57 ...... $1.50 with many Matula derivities. Should be a velaus parent for laced pinks, salmons CROWN POINT (Tompkins '58) ML 38 in. (Lela other colors. I should like to see this er Dixon x Dotted Swiss) Broad and ruffled blue­ with Dr. Wanlass, Frilly Fringes, Fair Luzon, stitched white ground plicata with a white- ' Meredith and Yellow Dresden ...... $ tipped beard. A charmer...... $7.50 DISTANT MESA* (>N. Kirk '61) EM 30-36 in. CRYSTAL (Knowlton '56) EM 40 in. (Snow Flurry Snow x Capitola) Round, flaring lavend, x Chivalry.) Lovely, large, blue-white, not Stick out ya tongue! Phlox-pink. Smoothly finished flower or unlike Blue Sapphire. HC '55. HM '56 .... $6.00 wonderful grower ...... $

12 UBA LIBRA (Plough '57) EM 36 in. (Aladdin's DARK STRANGER (Branch '60) M 32 in. (Black DOCTOR K (Muhlestein '60) Ml 30 in. (Pretty Wish x Cuban Carnival. ) Fancy p licata with Forset x Sable) X (Sable Night) Beautiful black­ Quadroon x Bill Brown) x (Arab Chief x Stage ponsy violet standards, plum purple falls with purple. The falls have a velvety appearance at Eve) x (Gl istening Copper)) Named for Doc­ outpouring of yellow at shoulders and throat. set off with a brown beard'. A superb pedigree tor Kleinsorge who has done so much to ad­ ...... $2 .00 for dark breeding. HM '60...... $10.00 vance these copper and brown-toned iris. Very UTE TOMATO (Suiter '59) EM 29 in. (Salmon Sheen DARLEEN WATERS* (Linse '56' E 40 in . (New smooth coppery-brown self with smooth hafts. x Beau Gay) X (Hall 44-55 x Pink Formal) Gay Snow x Capitola.) Large 7 in . blue-violet w ith Medium sized flowers of real quality. A touch little creamy-white with wire-edge of gold on darker violet signal lines raying out into the of ruffling adds to its charm. Holds its shape stondards and falls and sporting a red beard. falls. Blue tipped be ard horizontal falls. $3.00 anci color even in extreme heat. HM '61 . $25.00 With Yellow Dresde n, Pretty Gay, Lipstick, etc. DEEP BLACK (P. Cook '55). L 36 in . !Captain DOCEY DO (Su iter '58) M 38 in. (Sun Lakes _. could throw some lovely little border plants. Wells x Indiana Night) x (Modoc x Black Silver Tower) large beautifully fluted whitG ········································································ $5.00 Wings) x (Indiana Night)). Wide self of black- which holds promise as a white or blue breeder. ' AME FASHION (W. Marx '54) M 34 in. (Cherie violet, HM '55, AM '57 ...... $2.00 I should like to see this crossed with Marriott x Pink Formal) Nicey formed samon-toned pink. DEEP CRIMSON* (l. Austin '60) EML 38 in . (Pink ...... $3.00 Formal x Capitola) Crimson-purple. Has pol- ...... $3 .50 DOLLY LOREY (C & K. Sm ith '59) M 36 in . (Sib. len...... $5.00 to South Pacific). Slightly deeper than its fa. ' ANCING DEB (Tompkins '52) ML 38 inches. DEEP DEVOTION (Tompkins '56) ML 38 in . (Cotton mous sister with a light yellow beard. Fine Deliloh x Sea Shell sdlg.) x (Jake). Light helio­ Candy x Apricot Supreme) Orchid-pink or Ben­ grower...... $3.00 trope. Sleek and sparkling. Great blood for gal Rose with crimped edges and orange-red pinks, tong. bearded plicatas or blues. Would beard. Nicely branched...... $3.00 DON OF GAVIN (Savage '57). Ml 36 in (Cascade be grond crossed w ith Anembo, Valimar (or DEFIANCE (Tompkins '53) EM 34 in. (Monona x Splendor x Savage pink sdlg.) Bicolor. Stan­ its sisters), Glittering Amber, Jan Elizabeth, Technicolor.) Stunning smoothly finished brown­ dmds Rosy-buff, round flaring falls rosy-brown May Hall, New Adventure or Gay Adventure. edged color of standards. Haft marked, other- red self that does not burn or fade. HM '53 ...... $ .60 w ise an iris of quality ...... $2.00 ...... $3 .00 ANCING DOLL (R. Brown '57) Ml 42 in . (Heri­ DELIGHTFUL (F. H. Alexander '60) Ml 39 in. DOROTHY KING (Fothergill '56). EM 36 in. (Helen toge x Temple Bells) Gorgeous flaring, golden (Sky Ranger x New Snow) large, wide ruffled McGregor x Blue Ensign.) By the hand of the opricot with bright tang. beard ...... $3.50 violet self. Should produce fine blues, violets recipient of the 1956 Foster Memorial Plaque. and whites. Would suggest Violet leather, Swor. Th is is a large, full and beautifully formed ARIEN (Wills '56) M 38 in . (Fort Ticonderoga Ballet and Celestial Snow as mate. H.M. '61 . light blue with a light yellow beard. Proving x General Patton.) Goy and full of life is this ...... $10.00 a remarkable parent, and has produced for gleoming Spanish Orange. Wide, full, heavy, DEMETRIA (Hinkle '58) M 36 in (Zara x Reg ina its originator IMMORTAL HOUR. Carries factors o better grower than either parent and hardy. Maria) Beautiful melium blue self with hint to produce good whites, blues, ruffles, and ...... $4.00 of lavender in falls. HM '58 AM '60 .... $10.00 blue beards. Selected for Trial at Wisley '55. ARK BOATMAN (P . Cook '54) Ml 36 inches...... $4.00 DERWENTWATER (Randall '55) M 38 in . (Helen (Black Forest x 12047: sdlgs. from Modoc, Black McGregor x Cahokia) Flaring near spectum DOT AND DASH (D. Hall '60) EM 34 in . (53-30: Wings, Sable) Rich blue-black with self beard. blue with white-tipped beard...... $4.00 5120, prob. Masked Ball x Tip Top) x (Fay black Ruffling at hafts give this charm and distinc­ DESERT CANDLE (Tompkins '59) El 40 in . (Latigo sd!g.) X (53-25: (51-17: Masked Ball x Tip Top) tion. Parent of All egiance. HM '54, AM '56. x Desert Song) x (Honor Bright) White stand­ x (51-21 ib to 51 -17) Standards appear so dark ······································································ $2.00 ards flushed cream and tuoched with sprink as to be almost sol id violet. Falls pure white ARK HALO (Tompkins '56) M 38 in . (Starkist ling of coppertoned cinnamon ...... $10.00 with complete and strong edging of dark vio­ sib. x Sass 50-96 X ( Same). White ground pli­ DESERT FLOWER (Sass '55.) M 36 in . ( Involving: let (almost black) and a few pepperings of the cata completely bordered dark purple; faint M. L. Aureau, Orloff, sdlgs.). Standards light same color. The beard is brownish. Flaring, ruf­ cream on border of falls...... $5.00 yellow flushed tan, falls white overlaid pastel fled flowers nicely spaced on strong, wiry, well violet and edged with yellow-tan. Could throw branched stalks. HC '59, HM '60 ...... $12.00 greenish plicatas...... $2.00 DOTTED SWISS (Sass '56) EM 36 in . (4 genera­ DESERT ROSE (T Craig '58) Ml 30 in. (Redboy tions of blue and white plic. breeding X 5 x P. Sunset) X (Rosired) Rosemary standards; generations of: (Quivera x Wambliska) with dahlia-mauve blended falls with Havana-rose yellow plicata, Jake and Flora Zenor added) haft...... $5 .00 Gorgeous, clean white ground plicala deftly DESERT TWILIGHT (Miess '52) EM 38 in. (Sierra but lightly marked (stitched) blue. HM '56, AM Snow x Ming Yellow) Compelling blend of slate '58...... $3.50 blue, lilac and violet infusion; hafts coppery. DOUBLE DATE (Rundlett '58) M 38 in . Reb. (Brown­ May be tender in some areas. Suited to warm ell 4-44: Missouri x Great lakes) X (Sally Ann) climates. HM '52...... $1.50 Clean Primrose-yellow self with broad orange DESIRE ME (B. Wanberg '60) M 30 in. (Happy beard. A very dependable remanant ..... $7.50 Birthday x Ruffled Apache) laced chrome yel­ low self; falls have a slightly lighter area; haft$ DOWN BEAT (Tompkins '56). EML 40 in . (Cam­ are brushed with deeper gold, a heavier-colored panula x Gulf Stream) X (Columbia). Brilliant beard. Branching is close and buds turn in as violet-blue. Great blood for blues and blacks. with many Matula derivities. Should be a mar­ HC '55...... $2.00 velous parent for laced pinks, salmons and DREAM DANCE (C. Larsen '54) EML 36 in. (In­ other colors. I should like to see this crossed volving: Red, sdlg., Happy Days, Moonlight, with Dr. Wanlass, Frilly Fringes, Fair Luzon, June Candlelight, Mrs. V. W., Aurifero, El Cop., Meredith and Yellow Dresden •...... $10.00 Groce Sturt., Los A.) x (Bryce Canyon). light DISTANT MESA* (W. Kirk '61) EM 30-36 in. (New golden ton self with mother of pearl area Snow x Capitola) Round, flaring lavender or in center of falls, making the flower lovely. Stick out ya tongue! Phlox-pink. Smoothly finished flower and o yet difficult to describe. Mr. Larsen's Master- wonderful grower ...... $10.00 piece. HC '53, HM '55...... $1 .50

13 ELEANOR'S PRIDE (E. Watkins '56) EM 38 in. ENCHANTED PEARL (R. Brown '56) EM 3, (Jane Phillips x Blue Rhythm.) Very wide flar­ (Snow Flurry x Chivalry) Pearly blue-white ing powder blue. Fades in full sun, but never heavy substance. Another from a great 1 becomes unattractive. A great iris and a won­ -·-···-·-···-····························-···························· I' derful parent. HC '52, H'M '56, AM '58, won ENCHANTED PINK (Mission '56). M 38 . in. (I Dykes Medal '61...... $6.00 ELEANOR Z (Muhlestein '55) EM 38 inches. ((Sis. to Gold Ruffles x Spindrift) x (Pink Formal)) EN:~:-~:~DBr:l:L::nk(~::b~~:h _~;:)ge::e ~ x (Party Dress). True pink with depth of color. (Helen McGregor x Radiation) X (Palo~ substance and good form...... $3.00 Gorgeous wide, heavily substanced j ELFIN TRACERY (DeForest '55). M 36 in. (Pink flushed pink and orchid in center of falls.

blend seedling x Pinnacle.) Crisp white with gerine beard. Will be a great breeder. H 1 lace-like edge on standards and falls, bright HM '58, AM '60 ...... yellow haft. Should be a breeder for yellow ENGRAVED (Craig '52). EM (Mariposa amoenas, laced things in yellows, whites and Capitola.) Violet- and pearl-gray with pinks ·····-··············-················· ·...... $1.00 all pattern of neutral gray veins. Diff ELIZABETH NOBLE (K. Smith '55) Ml 36 in. and a charmer. HM '53. ················-···· (Helen Collingwood) x (Extravaganza x Fort ESCONDIDO (F. Craig '58) M 40 in . ((Tea Ticonderoga). Ruffled amoena. Standards open x Wardance) x (Hazel Reed)) X (Golden pale lavender but turn to white. Falls true Blended Caramel and shades of Indian purple, slightly reticulated at the hafts. HC '54, HM '55...... $3.00 "Before you get into the season's swing" ETCHING* (Craig '52) EM 32 in. (Maripos ELIZABETH DE WITZ (Noyd '60) EM 31 in . ((Mid­ x Capitola.) Different nickel-gray with " west Gem x Mary Randall) x (Inca Chief)) X veining ·-··-·--··--···--·· ·-··-·--·-·-··-··-··-··-······ ········· DREAM DUST (Branch '56) EM 2B in. (Harriet Thor­ (Inca Chief x Pink Formal) laced, flaring bright ETHEL HOPE (Jensen '58) Ml 38 in. (Ch eau x Hall 45-39) x (Hall 44-05 x Radiation) x rich creation with red-brown standards; foils (Sib)) Pinkish self shadded yellow at hafts; tan­ bronze. Certainly a focinating pedigree for x Fuchsia.) Pale orchid shading to gerine beard. A lovely flower that holds great breeding. Must be a perfect mate for Gracie white. Edges deeper orchid and laced. lightful arranger's iris...... breeding promise. Bred to tall things will pro­ Pfost, Bwana and Gaulter's G 57-61. .... $15.00 EVELYN BYE (Kleinsorge '56) EM 36 in. (C duce a good heavy stalk and to small-flowered ELLERAY (Randall '60) M 42 in. (Truly Yours x things like Yellow Dresden, should give some Jordans) Yellow with white patch on falls. Splendor x sdlg.) X (lovelight) Pastel standards tan; foils violet, edged sa lovely border plants. -·-·-·-···-···-··············-·· $2.00 Superb branching. Sel. for Trial at W. ···- $12.00 DR. WANLASS (Dr. Wm . L. Wanlass '56). ML 32 EL TORO (R. Brown '59) Ml 42 in. (Tabasco x standards...... in . (Chantilly x Chivalry.) Medium violet self Pretty Quadroon) Standards brownish-orange; EVENING STAR (Corey '55). ML 35 in . with delightfully ruffled petals. We think foils ve lvety red-brown faintly edge orange. Flurry x Golden Treasure) x (Daybreak this should be a remarkable breeder for its A good grower and could be a fine breeder west Gem.) Stunningly perfect is this possible use to produce laced and ruffled edges for yellow plicatas...... $4.00 lemon-cream self with flaring, waved to blues as well as violets, blacks and the by­ EMERALD FOUNTAIN (0. Brown '61) ML 38 in. HM '55. ·-········-·-······································· EVER THINE (Tompkins '59) ML 48 in . (Su" products of the pinks. This is a natural to Blue X Sapphire) (((Hit Parade x Pink Formal) x Truly Yours) large flaring, ruffled 1 breed to Azure Lake, Sierra Skies, Altar Light, (Mary Randall)) x (Limel ight))). A real charm­ Sugar Plum, Twenty Grand, Cliffdel, Cutie Pie, with geranium red beard. Grand blood er in the so-called gr<;,ens. This is most at­ to Anembo, Golden Masterpiece, Yellow Queen's Lace, Swan Ballet, New Snow or other tractive with its clean look, ruffling, lacing Snow flurry derivatives...... $4.00 den, Glittering Amber, Jan Elizabeth, R, and many other good qualities. Standards pale Frilly Finges, etc., and for possible u DUKE OF BURGUNDY (J . Nelson '5B) ML 48 in. uranium green with blue infusion; foils flax­ Tangerine-bearded plicatas...... l (Gene Wild x Black Hills) Dark burgundy self blue edged and brushed uranium green. Not EXOTIC BLUE (Randolph '58) EM 36 in. with wide brown beard. Here is the start for only will this be useful to green lines but will Hori x Black Forest) X (White Wedge a fine new race of plies. This would make a produce a wide and varied line of pinks and Light lavender-blue self with darker c fine match for Dark Halo, Masked Ball, Lake by-products...... $17.50 brown beard tipped blue. Could be Isabella, Full Circle, Blue Freckles, Ausie Jes- EMMA COOK (P. Cook '59) M 34 in. 12552: ((blue for blacks as well as blues with blue b ter, etc. HM '59 ...... $10.00 sdlg. x (Progenitor x Shining Waters) x (Distance) HC '57, HM '58 and runner-up far Pres EASTMONT* (Plough '56) EML 40 in. (Snow Flurry x (Progenitor x Shining Waters) X 14152: (Dream­ castle) x ((blue sdlg. x (Distance) x (Progenitor '58. ····· ······················································· x Capitola.) Large, ruffled, wide intense violet. FABIOLA (Wallace '54) M 32 in . (Sdlg. of R x Shining Waters)) Medium sized flower with When grown well this can be a strong conten­ Lovely magenta or grape-purple that charm and personality in a new color combi­ der at the shows. Mrs. Jensen showed such a a bright border. Could be an excellent nation which gives the impression of a blue stalk at Logan in 1960. A beautiful sight to see. with Chivalry, its seedlings like Dr. W and white plicata but is not of plicata blood. ················-···········-········································· $2.00 This might open new vistas for breeding with or with Patience. ······-··················--············· EDENITE (Plough '59) EM 30 in (Great Day x our conventional plicatas. Standards white, FABULOUS (Kleinsorge '58) M 32 in . CO\ Sable Night) Deep red-black; falls have a sooty falls same w ith ½ inch border of royal purple Glory) X (General Patton x Cordovan) black appearance. HC '58, HM '59. A.M. '61. (blue); the beard is yellow, white tipped. HC any red with suffusion of purple; hafts gold; beard gold. This is a blend to cros -···-·······-·····················-·-·-···-··········-···-·········· t20.oo '57, HM '59, 1st. Judges Choice '60. AM '61. EDITH POPE (Buss '55) M 45 in (Spanish Peaks Bang and Jungle Bird. HM '58 ...... ·····································-······························ $17.50 FAIR LUZON (Hamblen '60) ML 30 in. (Ch x Vis1a Veronica.) Pure white self, semi-flaring ENCHANTED DAWN (R . Brown '59) EM 34 in. Radiation) X (June Meredith) Flaring, falls. Quality! --·---·---···-·--- -·-·-·---·-·-·-·-··--·---- $2.50 (Party Dress x Radiation) Flaring pink with laced pink with heaviests substances EL CAMINO REAL (Knopf '60) Ml 36 in . (Jade orchid cast; w ide heavy petals. Blood for wide cerise beard. A real charmer and Queen x Mission TraHs) lavender to white self. smooth, wide and laced things. Should be a on its good qualities to its seedlings. H. Great breeder for whites and blends . .... $20.00 wonderful parent ...... $7.50 and '59. ········-···············- ...... 14 EANOR'S PRIDE (E. Watkins '56) EM 38 in. ENCHANTED PEARL (R. Brown '56) EM 36 in. FAIRY DANCE* (Linse '55) M 36 in. (Ripples x (Jane Phillips x Blue Rhythm.) Very wide flar­ (Snow Flurry x Chivalry) Pearly blue-white with -The Capitol) Wide, sleek componulo violet self ing powder blue. Fades in full sun, but never heavy substance. Another from a great cross. of wonderful quality. Beard yellow blue-tipped becomes unattractive. A great iris and a won­ ...... $3.50 This crossed with Groceline, Merry Lynn and derful parent. HC '52, HM '56, AM '58, won ENCHANTED PINK (Mission '56). M 38 in . (50-33 Mary McClellan should produce fine things. Dykes Medal '61 ...... $6.00 x 50-15). Bright pink self with tangerine beard. ······································································ $3.00 EANOR Z (Muhlestein '55) EM 38 inches. ((Sis...... $2 .50 FALL GOLD (Z. G. Benson '60) M & Re. 34 in. Ola Kolo x Miogem) Golden yellow with slight to Gold Ruffles x Spindrift) x (Pink Formal)) ENCHANTED VIOLET (Hamblen '58) HM 36 in. light area in falls; beard orange-tipped. Bred x (Porty Dress). True pink with depth of color. (Helen McGregor x Radiation) X (Palomino). substance and good form...... $3.00 Gorgeous wide, heavily substonced violet to bright blends could throw some lovely things. FIN TRACERY (DeForest '55). M 36 in . (Pink flushed pink and orchid in center of falls. Tan­ ······································································ $5.00 blend seedling x Pinnacle.) Crisp white with gerine beard. Will be a great breeder. HC '57, FANCYWORK* (Craig '51) EM 40 in. ((Tiffany x lace-like edge on standards and falls, bright HM '58, AM '60 ...... $7.50 Los Angeles) x (Sib.)) x Capitola). Foney, Mohr­ type flower and veining. Burgundy over light- yellow haft. Should be a breeder for yellow ENGRAVED (Craig '52). EM (Mariposa Mio x er ground ...... $2.00 omoenos, laced things in yellows, whites and Capitola.) Violet- and pearl-gray w ith over­ pinks ...... ,...... $1 .00 all pattern of neutral gray veins. Different, FASHION SHOW (Hamblen '59) EML 36 in. (Helen IZABETH NOBLE ( K. Smith '55) ML 36 in. and a charmer. HM '53 ...... $1.50 McGregor x Hit Parade) X (Mory Randoll). A glorified Grand Canyon-type with bright or­ (Helen Collingwood) x (Extravaganza x Fort ESCONDIDO (F . Craig '58) M 40 in . ((Teo Rose ange beard. Good branching, heavy stalk. Ticonderoga). Ruffled omoeno. Standards open x Wordonce) x (Hazel Reed)) X (Golden Ton) Unusual blood for many colors and combina- pole lavender but turn to white. Falls true Blended Caramel and shades of Indian Ton. purple, slightly reticulated at the hafts. HC tions of colors. HC ' 58, HM '50 ...... $10.00 ···························································- ········· $5.00 '54, HM '55...... $3.00 ETCHING* (Craig '52) EM 32 in. (Mariposa Mio FESTOON (D. Holl '58) EM 36 in. {Two pink IZABETH DE WITZ (Noyd '60) EM 31 in. ((Mid­ x Capitola.) Different nickel-gray with "onco" sdlgs.)) Ruffled blend of caramel, peach and west Gem x Mory Randoll) x (Inca Chief)) X veining ...... $2.00 pink with a luscious. wide, tangerine beard. (Inca Ch ief x Pink Formal) Laced, flaring bright A perfect ·mote for Marilyn C. Glittering Am- ETHEL HOPE (Jensen '58) ML 38 in. (Chantilly rich creation with red-brown standards; falls ber and Orange Parade. HM '59 ...... $4.00 x Fuchsia.) Pole orchid shading to almost bronze. Certainly a facinoting pedigree for white. Edges deeper orchid and laced. A de- FIERY GLEAM (Murray '57). EM 40 in . (Glittering breeding. Must be a perfect mote for Gracie lightful arranger's iris...... $2.00 Gold x (Mel itzo x Buffawn). Bright bitoned Pfost, Bwono and Goulter's G 57-6 l. .... $15.00 EVELYN BYE (Kle insorge '56) EM 36 in. (Cascade ruby red with heavy yellow caterpillar like LLERAY (Randoll '60) M 42 in . (Truly Yours x Splendor x sdlg.) X (Lovelight) Postel blend, beard. Hos height, size and good growing Jordans) Ye llow with white patch on falls. standards ton; falls violet, edged some as qualities for mild climates rmd may be one to Superb branching. Sel . for Trial at W . .... $12.00 standards ...... $1.50 use to get the red beard or tangerine beard L TORO (R. Brawn '59) ML 42 in . (Tabasco x in the reds...... $5.00 Pretty Quodroon) Standards brownish-orange; EVENING STAR (Corey '55). ML 35 in. (Snow Flurry x falls velvety red-brown faintly edge orange. Golden Treasure) x (Daybreak x Mid­ FILAGREE (Melrose '58) M 34 in. (Truly Yours x west Gem.) Stunningly perfect is this quiet A good grower and could be a fine breeder Lilac Lone) Gorgeous laced self. Th is should for yellow plicotos ...... $4.00 lemon-cream self with flaring, waved falls. be crossed with Frilly Fringes, Gray Lace, HM '55...... $3.00 Queen's Lace, My Alano, Dr. Wanlass, Cream ERALD FOUNTAIN (0. Brown '61) ML 38 in. EVER THINE (Tompkins '59) ML 48 in . (Surrender Crest, •Full Dress, Rivierio to name a few and Blue Sapphire) X (((Hit Parade x Pink Formal) x Truly Yours) Lorge flaring, ruffled apricot (Mory Randoll)) x (Limel ight))). A real charm­ to violets with laced factors such as Amethyst with geranium red beard. Grand blood to put Flame, Mademoiselle, LoVonesque, Angie, Lov­ er in the so-called greens. This is most at­ to Anembo, Golden Masterpiece, Yellow Dres­ tractive with its clean look, ruffling, lacing ely Diano or a host of Mory Randol seedlings. den, Glittering Amber, Jon Elizabeth, Riviera, ...... $7.50 and many other good qualities. Standards pole Frilly Finges, etc., and for possible use for uranium green with blue infusion; falls flax­ Tangerine-bearded plicotos ...... $10.00 blue edged and brushed uranium green. Not EXOTIC BLUE (Randolph '58) EM 36 in. (Mota only will this be useful to green lines but will Hori x Block Forest) X (White Wedgewood). produce a wide and varied line of pinks and Light lavender-blue self with darker center; by-products...... $17.50 brown beard tipped blue. Could be useful •MMA COOK (P. Cook '59) M 34 in . 12552: ((blue for blocks as well as blues with blue beards. sdlg. x (Progenitor x Shining Waters) x (D istance) HC '57, HM '58 and runner-up for Pres. Cup x (Progenitor x Shining Waters) X 14152: (Dreom­ '58. ···························································· $6.00 costle) x ((blue sdlg. x (Distance) x (Progenitor. FABIOLA (Wallace '54) M 32 in. (Sdlg. of Fovori) x Shin ing Waters)) Medium sized flower with Lovely magenta or grope-purple that mokea charm and personality in a new color combi­ o bright border. Could be on excellent mate nation which gives the impression of a blue with Chivalry, its seedlings like Dr. Wanlass and white plicoto but is not of plicoto blood. or with Patience ...... $1.50 This might open new vistas for breeding with FABULOUS (Kleinsorge '58) M 32 in . (Oriental our conventional plicotos. Standards white, Glory) X (General Patton x Cordovan) Mahog­ falls some with ½ inch border of royal purple any red with suffusion of purple; hafts marked (blue); the beard is yellow, white tipped. HC gold; beard gold. This is a blend to cross with '57, HM '59, 1st. Judges Choice '60. AM '61. Bong and Jungle Bird. HM '58 ...... $7.50 ...... $17.50 FAIR LUZON (Hamblen '60) ML 30 in. (Cherie x 'NCHANTED DAWN (R. Brown '59) EM 34 in. Radiation) X (June Meredith) Flaring, jaunty (Porty Dress x Radiation) Flaring pink with laced pink with heoviests substances and a orchid cost; wide heavy petals. Blood for wide cerise beard. A real charmer and posses smooth, wide and laced things. Should be a ''It passed its tests for living plants, on its good qualities to its seedlings. H. C. '57 wonderful parent ...... $7.50 and '59...... $20.00 I guess, Lady. They're still alive."

15 FINEST HOUR (Stevens '58) EM 38 in. ((((Naranjo FLAMING BEARD (Noyd '58) M 32 in. ((Buffawn FOLK SONG (Tompkins '56) Ml 38 in. (A Morvyth x Rangitira)))) X (Russet Mantle x x pink ,rllg.) x ( New Horizon)) X (Salmon Supreme x Tell's 49-21-50: 47-72 A x Pini x Redmayne) x (Lagos) X (Gudrun) x (Lady Shell) P~'lch-apricot with an amazing, long mal.) Deep pink self, red beard, slight inl Morvth x Rangitira)))) X (Russet Mantle x red-tang,,.ine beard that extends well down of gold or apricot. HC '55 •...... Three Sisters) Haftmarked, smallish red amo­ the fall•· Ruffled at haft. Good blood here FOREVER SPRING {Suiter '57) EMl 38 in. ( ( ena. Hutchings had an improved one from for many colors and to get "the BEARD" $5.00 Flurry x Tell's 47-22 A x Pink Formal) x ( this, selfed. HM '61 ...... $5.00 FLAMINGO BAY (Tell '53) EM 36 in. !Salmon der. Eagle x Buffown) x (Tell's 47-72 A ) FIRE BRIGADE (Schreiner '57) EM 36 in. (Pace­ Shell x "'ink Formal.) Medium deep pink self F.)). Ruffled creamy white self, smooth maker x Orelia) Glowing red self, very smooth­ that is proving a marvelous parent used with gold beard and haft. Great breeding pot ly finished. Should make a fine red breeder Pink Enchantment and June Meredith ..... $3.00 for ruffled, laced or pink things and pc to bang. Privateer, Great Day, Ahoy and FLARING IVORY (Plough '60) M 36 in. (Moon­ whites with tangerine beards...... Main Event. HM '58 ...... $3.00 light Serenade x Mary Randall) Smooth ivory FORMAL AFFAIR (V. Moulding '61) M 36 in. I FIRE CHIEF (Dr. F. Gaylon '59) Ml 46 in. (Gypsy faintly edged Naples yellow (Pale Yellow); Canyon x Chivalry) large, wide, heavil) x Louise Blake) Clear and brilliant variegate pale yellow beard; heaviest substance. Wili stanced violet blend with electric-blue flu with yellow standards, rich red falls without be useful for whites with red beards as weil falls. This should be a first rate parer a border. Branching a bit high for such height. as its own color. HM '61...... $20.00 rich blends. Suggested mates: Jungle This should be useful to cross with Night FLEETA (Fay '56) Ml 37 in. (51-29 x T 51-60). Gracie Pfost, Tenderness, El Camino Rea Storm, On Parade, Nashborough, Golden Contain• blood of Mary Randall and !-16th tan's Music, Martel. Ex. C. '60 ...... ! Crown and Finest Hour. HC '58, HM '59. $10.00 pallid rlood. light pink self with great sub­ FORTUNE'S GIFT (Mitch '55) M 40 in. (Cor FIRE FLURRY (Rees '57) M 46 in. (Snow Flurry x stance. Conic standards. Healthy blue-green x Inca Chief) Attractive ruffled brown Fire Dance.) Ruffled, reticulated, ruby red bi­ foliage. HC '4 HM '56 AM '58 ...... $5.00 has not attained its hight here. HM '56. color. Could breed great things in reds and FLEUR DE BLANC (Gaulter '59) M 36 in. (Sho­ FORWARD MARCH (Lapham '59) M 36 in. plicatas as well as other colors. Would suggest sheen >" Miles blue tdlg.) Ruffled and deeply Rehersal x Defiance) Fine wide Bordeau using with Orchid Queen, Rare Marble, Fancy fluted in the same manner as First Kiss - self. Greig Laph.am's superb red parent. ! Feather, Bazaar, Zulu Warrior, Taholah, Mem­ one would think thny might be sister sdlgs. FOXCHARM (E. R. fox '9) M 40 in. (Bryce phis Lass, Lake lsnbella, Cinnamon Toast, etc. This will be a woriderful parent for ruffles, yon x May Charm) Light grape-colored Three branches and treminal...... $2.50 lace and border iri ;es. This should be great overlaid tan, edging of golden-tan c FIRENZE (0. Brown) '58) M 40 in. (Esquire x with Yellow Dresde,,, Queen's lace, Dr. Wan­ petals. HM '60...... ! Chivalry) X (Mary Randall). Violet self with less, Celestial, Sno, ,, Swan Ballet, First Kiss, FRESCO (Tompkins '57) M 37 in. (Consc Tangerine bearc:l This would be wonderful and Poet's Dream...... $2.50 x Craig's: (China Maid x Tiffany) x ( crossed to Gav Adventure, Anembo, Berta B., FLIRT (J. Gatty '61) EM 40 in. (Snow Flurry x El­ Echo.) fancy plicata of light burgund) Dr. Wanlass, F..,chanted Violet and Fashion mohr) Ruffled white with yellow beard. lots infusions of rich ruby and flush of gc Show. HM '58 ...... $7.00 of flowers on tall, well branched, folks. HC through base of midribs of standards, FIRST CURTAIN (T"II '57) EM 24 in. (Sib. to June '60, HM '61...... ,...... $20.00 have network of gold. Good potential f, Meredith). Very clear pink with deeper pink FLIRTATION (C. Berson '56) M 38 in. (Pink For­ colas, reds and re-bloomers ...... beard. Laced petals and style arms which mal x Sdlg: ((Hell 40-32 x Pink Sdlg.) x Pink FOXGRAPES (E. R. Fox '59 Ml 40 in. (Bru show to advr,.,tage with the cupped stand­ Formal x Pink , Jig.)) x Pink Formal))) Medium x Chivalry) Blue-violet self (Methyl Viole ards. Has a reblooming tendency in favor­ deep pink self with rich reddish-beard. Well son) This could be a facinoting pcr1 able climates. A great breeder for pink color, branched stalk Blooms too heavily here. HM Violet Hills, Royal Canadian, Allegianc, lace and width •...... $10.00 '56...... $3.00 Sea Lark dervities (Pegasus, etc.) HM '61 FIRST FLIGHT (Plough '57) M 33 in. (Quest x FLUTED COPPER (Kleinsorge '57) M. 36 in. (Cas­ FRENCH FLAIR (J. NNelson '61) Ml 40 in Cliffdell) lacerl Bishop's violet self, haft tan, cade Splendc r x Spanish Fandango) Curled World x Rehobeth) Hyacinth blue sta, yellow beard Could be a good parent with gently (Flute·J) and crimped coppery-tan with shading deeper toward midribs; falls Gay Adventure, Glittering Amber, First Cur­ a harmonizing bronze-orange beard. .... $2.50 and flares nicely. A perfect mate for T tain, Berta B and Dr. Wanlass HM '58 .... $7.50 FLUTED HAVEN (Reynolds '58) EM 35 in. (Snow The World, Marriott, Arcady and Hi1 FIRST KISS {V. Jacobson '58) EM 40 in. (Snow Flurry x ' loud Castle) Gorgeous is the word Cascade. HC '60...... Flurry x Dr. Loomis' "Cream Mohr") "Cream for this · wide, clean ruffled white with falls FRILLY FRINGES (Bro. Charles '56) M : Mohr" was not named or introduced and was so deftly fluted. One of the very finest of {47-45 blue sdlg. X 50-09 pink sdlg.) a lpced yellow that was a smoother Gold the new whites. limited stock. HC '57, HM creamy yellow with deeper yellow at ha Ruffles type. First Kiss is a heavily rullfed '58 ...... $20.00 delightfully laced edges. Great breedir and fluted white with warm yellow beard. FLYAWAY (J. Nelson '60) Ml 30 in. (First Violet many colors, blues ( with tangerine I Won seedling cup at Ogden, 1957 ...... $5.00 x Gussie) Slightly bi-colored in its shades of whites, pinks, yellows, etc. I should I FIRST VIOLET (DeForest '52) M 38 in. (Chivalry lovely violet; attractively ruffled and laced. see this crossed with Frosted Lace, Queen' x Spanish Peaks.) Man~anese violet with blue Here is a mate for Dr. Wanlass, Ever And Ever, Golden Flash, Yellow Dresden, Anemba, undertones giving the impression of a rich Frilly Fringes, and Queen's lace. HM '61. $17.50 Sister, Glittering Amber, etc. HM '57 ..... FLYINIG HIGH (D. Waters '57). M 36 in. (Ca­ violet self. Has a tendency to produce a violet FRONT GATE {Guy Rogers '55). EML 36 beard in ih seedlings. Could be good crossed hokia x Keene Valley.) Very blue medium blue (Helen McGregor x Sylvia Murray). with Graceline, Marriott, Royal Canadian, Broad falls that flare horizontally, white beard. fully flared, ruffled and rounded flow Midnight Blue, Blue Throat and Blue Crest. HC '56, HM '57...... $6.00 ideal form and substance. A great ne HM '53, AM '55 Dykes Medal '56...... $2.00 FOAMING SEAS (Stevens '60) EM 35 in. (Jane dition to the whites...... Phillips) X ((( Calperia x Morocco Rose) x Sun­ FLAG SHIP (Tompkins '60) MVL 39 in. (Mountain FRONT PAGE ( Kleinsorge '55) M 36 in. Music x First Violet) Light violet-blue self event mist)) x (Sib to Sunmist x Tropic Moon) x (Chic­ Gold x El Paso) Bright yellow with whit to the beard; falls flare almost horizontally. ory Blue))) Frosty light blue with deeper-col in. falls. Striking!! HM '56 ...... Luminous and bright. HM '61 ...... $15.00 ored texture veining; blue-white beard, slight FRONT ROW* (Linse '58) M 36 in. (Spellb, FLAME KISS (G. Plough '58) EM 40 in. (Gay intensification of color at hafts. For those who Capitola) Mauve-rose with ruby signc Paree x Pnlomino) White standards with Dres· like texture-veining it should be tried with some of the Hinkle varieties such as Symphony. HM '61. ···················································· · den-yellow base; falls Dresden yellow; beard FROST AND FLAME (Hall '57) EM 36 in. tangerine HM '59, ...... $6.00 '60 ···················-········································· $7.50 X 52-02.) The finest white with a red 0

16 'LAMING BEARD (Noyd '58) M 32 in. ((Buffawn FOLK SONG (Tompkins '56) ML 38 in. (Apricot tangerine beard. Ta ll and weil branched. Will x pink ,rllg.) x ( New Horizon)) X ( Salmon Supreme x Tell's 49-21 -50: 47-72 A x Pink For· be in great demand as a breeder, garden Shell) P~'lch-opricot with an amazing, long mal.) Deep pink self, red beard, slight infusion subject and show specimen. HC '56, HM '57, red-tang,,.ine beard that extends well down of gold or apricot. HC '55. ·········-···-··-··· $2.50 AM '59 ...... $5.00 the fall•, Ruffled at haft. Good blood here FOREVER SPRING (Suiter '57) EML 38 in. ( (Snow FROSTED LACE (Crosby '57) ML 36 in . (Sister for many colors and to get "the BEARD" $5.00 Flurry x Tell's 47-22 A x Pink Formal) x ( (Gol­ to Georgia Moeser.) Large sparkling w hite 'I.A.MINGO BAY (Tell '53) EM 36 in. \Salmon den Eagle x Buffawn) x (Tell's 47-72 A x Pink with heavily laced edge. Could breed whites Shell x "ink formal.) Medium deep pink self F.)). Ruffled creamy white self, smooth pale with tangerine beards as weli as good laced that is proving a marvelous parent used with gold beard and haft. Great breeding potential things, pinks, yellow, etc. HC '56 ...... $4.00 Pink Enchantment and June Meredith ..... $3.00 for ruffled, laced or pink things and possibly FULL CIRCLE (Tompkins '58) EML 36 in. (Starkist LARING IVORY (Plough '60) M 36 in . (Moon­ whites with tangerine beards. ·············-·· $1.50 sib. x Sass Black Pl ic 50-96) X ( Dotted Swiss) light Serenade x Mary Randall) Smooth ivory FORMAL AFFAIR (V. Moulding '61) M 36 in . Grand White ground plic. with edging of Royal violet. faintly edged Naples yellow (Pale Yellow); Canyon x Chivalry) Large, wide, heavily sub­ Would like to see this crossed to Duke of Bur­ pale yellow beard; heaviest substance. Wili stanced violet blend with electric-blue flush on gundy, Dot and Dash, Lucy Lee, Miss Alameda be useful for whites with red beards as well falls. This should be a first rate parent for and Around About. HM '60 ...... $10.00 as its own color. HM '61. -·-······-·····-········ $20.00 rich blends. Suggested mates: Jungle Bird, FULL REWARD ( Klei nsorge '55) M 36 in. (Solid LEETA (Fay '56) ML 37 in. (51-29 x T 51-60). Gracie Pfost, Tenderness, El Camino Real, Sul­ Gold x El Paso.) Full and deeply rewarding Contain• blood of Mary Randall and I-16th tan's Music, Martel. Ex . C. '60. ·-···-···-·· $30.00 is this remarkable and richly colored wide, pallid 1-lood. Light pink self with great sub­ FORTUNE'S GIFT (Mitch '55) M 40 in. (Cordovan heavily substanced yel low. HM '56 . .... $2.00 stance. Conic standards. Healthy blue-green x Inca Chief) Attractive ruffled brown that FULL SAIL (Crandall '57) M 40 in . ( Desert Song) foliage. HC '4 HM '56 AM '58 ...... $5.00 has not attained its hight here. HM '56. $2.50 x ( National White x Spring Sunshine). Pale 'LEUR DE BLANC (Gaulter '59) M 36 in. (Sho­ FORWARD MARCH (Lapham '59) M 36 in. (Dress cream or ivory self. Bred to laced things like sheen >' Miles blue tdlg.) Ruffled and deeply Rehersal x Defiance) Fine wide Bordeaux red Chantilly, Queen's Lace, etc., will produce good fluted in the same manner as First Kiss - self. Greig Laph.am's superb red parent. $10.00 things. Has height cind form. -·····-·-····-······ $2.00 one would think thny might be sister sdlgs. FOXCHARM (E. R. Fox '9) M 40 in. (Bryce Can­ FULL VOLTAGE (Tompkins '60) MVL '38 (Starkist This will be a worderful parent for ruffles, yon x May Charm) Light grape-colored blend x Honor Bright) Dandelion gold standards; lace and border iri ;es. This should be great overlaid tan, edging of golden-tan on oil falls white with half inch border of dandelion. with Yellow Dresde,,, Queen's Lace, Dr . Wan­ petals. HM '60...... $10.00 HC '58 H'M '61...... $20.00 less, Celestial, Sna, ,, Swan Ballet, First Kiss, FRESCO (Tompkins '57) M 37 in. (Consolation and Poet's Dream. ····················-············-·· $2-50 x Craig's: (China Maid x Tiffany) x (Ebony FUSILIER (Tompkins '58) M 38 in. ( Country IRT (J . Gatty '61) EM 40 in . (Snow Flurry x El­ Echo.) 'Fancy plicata of light burgundy with Butter x Pagan Gold) Very deep clear and mohr) Ruffled white with yellow beard. lots infusions of rich ruby and flush of gold up brilliant yellow. Wel l branched stalks. A show­ of flowers on tall, well branched, talks. HC through base of midribs of standards, foils piece in the garden. ·-·-···························· $5.00 '60, HM '61. ·············'····-····-·······-···-········· $20.00 have network af gold. Goad potential for pli­ FUTURMATIC (Plough '56). M 33 in. (Cascade 'LIRTATION (C. Berson '56) M 38 in . (Pink For­ catas, reds and re-bloomers. -·······-···-······· $2.50 Splendor x Chantilly.) Not a strong color, but mal x Sdlg: ((Hell 40-32 x Pink Sdlg.) x Pink FOXGRAPES (E. R. Fcx '59 ML 40 in. (Brunhilde a lovely flower and a great breeder for lace. Formal x Pink , Jig.)) x Pink Formal))} Medium x Chivalry) Blue-violet self (Methyl Violet, Wil­ Standards light rose shading to chrome yellow, deep pink self with rich reddish-beard. Well son) This could be a focinating parent to falls chrome shading to rose. ······-············· $2.00 branched stalk Blooms too heavily here. HM Violet Hills, Royal Canadian, Allegiance and GABRIEL'S HORN (H. Sass '58) M 36 in. (Midwest '56. ·········-······························ ···················· $3.00 Seo Lark dervities (Pegasus, etc.) HM '61 $5.00 Gold x Solar Maid) Vivid golden yellow (Saf­ 1LUTED COPPER (Kleinsorge '57) M. 36 in. (Cas­ FRENCH FLAIR (J. NNelson '61) ML 40 in (Wide fron-yellow) with heavy orange-yellow beard. cade Splendc r x Spanish Fandango) Curled World x Rehobeth) Hyacinth blue standards Contains much plicato blood so might be a gently (Flute·J) and crimped coppery-tan with shading deeper toward midribs; falls lighter qaod parent for yellow plicatas. HM '58. $5.00 a harmonizing bronze-orange beard . .... $2.50 GALILEE { Fay '56) M 30 in. ( Butterfly Blue x 1 and flares nicely. A perfect mote for Tap OF LUTED HAVEN (Reynolds '58) EM 35 in. (Snow The World, Marriott, Arcody and Highland Bluebird Blue.) Nearest true medium blue self Flurry x loud Castle) Gorgeous is the word < Cascade. HC '60. -·······:······-····-··············· $25.00 with white beard. Sets seed, has no pollen. for this wide, clean ruffled white with falls FRILLY FRINGES (Bro. Charles '56) M 38 in. HC '55, HM '56, AM '58 ...... $5.00 so deftly fluted. One of the very finest of (47-45 blue sdlg. X 50-09 pink sdlg.) Lorge, GARDEN GOLD ( D. Hall '56) M 36 in . (50-04 x the new whites. Limited stock. HC '57, HM creamy yellow with deeper yellow at haft and May Hall.) Deep gold self with reddish orange '58. ········-·········-·················-···-·-·-············-·· $20.00 delightfully laced edges. Great breeding for beard. Should be good to use with Techny LYAWAY (J . Nelson '60) ML 30 in . (First Violet many colors, blues ( with tangerine beards) Chimes, Queen's Lace, Gracelle, Futuromic, x Gussie) Slightly bi-colored in its shades of whites, pinks, yellows, etc. I should like ta l imelight, Pink Fulfillment, Gay Princess, Party lovely violet; attractively ruffled and laced. see this crossed with Frosted Lace, Queen's Lace, Dress, etc. HM '57 ...... $1 .50 Here is o mate for Dr. Wanlass, Ever And Ever, Golden Flash, Yellow Dresden, Anembo, June's GARDEN PARTY (Hamblen '60) EM 34 in . (Sib. Frilly Fringes, and Queen's Lace. HM '61. $17.50 Sister, Glittering Amber, etc. HM '57 . .... $3.00 to Valimar) X (Pink Tower x Radiation) x (Pink -LYINIG HIGH (D. Waters '57). M 36 in. (Ca­ FRONT GATE (Guy Rogers '55). EML 36 inches Enchantment) Wide, large apricot-pink self with hokia x Keene Valley.) Very blue medium blue (Helen McGregor x Sylvia Murray). Beauti· matching beard. HC '59, HM '61...... $20.00 fully flared, ruffled and rounded flowers of GARNET ROYAL (Corey '56). M 34 in. (Ebony ~~~~6:a~~t~~~.fl~~.~-. ~~~_i-~~.~~-~-'.'.~: ..:.~ -'.~~. b;:::o ideal form and substance. A great new ad­ Echo x Garden Glory.) Superb is the word for AMING SEAS (Stevens '60) EM 35 in. (Jane this dark, rich red self with velvety falls. There dition ta the whites. ·······-········-··············· $2.50 ~ Phillips) X ((( Calperia x Morocco Rose) x Sun­ FRONT PAGE (Kleinsorge '55) M 36 in. (Solid is not a vein to mar its beauty. The large falls mist)) x (Sib to Sunmist x Tropic Moon) x (Chic­ Geld x El Paso) Bright yellow with white area flare nicely and the silken standards are in ory Blue))) Frosty light blue with deeper-cal in. falls. Striking!! HM '56. ·-·-·-·······-···-······ $2.00 perfect proportion. This is not the reddest ( be­ ored texture veining; blue-white beard, slight FRONT ROW* (Linse '58) M 36 in. (Spellbound x ing on the purple-side of red) but I love its intensification of color at hafts. For those who Capitola) Mauve-rose with ruby signal. HM smooth and rich finish. Must surely hold great like texture-veining it should be tried with some promise as a breeder for better reds. The beard '61. ·-···-·-·--·--···-····-·-···-·-·-···-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-········· $6.00 of the Hinkle varieties such as Symphony. HM FROST AND FLAME (Hall '57) EM 36 in . (52-41 is brown. Wonderful substance. HC '53. HM '60 -··················--····-··············-···-·-·-··--·····-·· $7.50 X 52-02.) The finest white with a red or deep '57. ·············--·-·-···-···-································· $5.00

17 GAVOTTE (Beattie '58) M 32 in. (Tell's 44-67 GAY STRIPES* (R. Fielding '58) EM 34 in. (From GLACIER MOHR* (Crosby '5/). EM 36 in. sister to Gold Ruffles x Frances Kent_) Stand­ two one-fourth Anco blooded sdlgs. of C. G. issimo x Capitola.) Cool blue-gray with ards lemon yellow suffused peoch_ Falls lemon White's.) Foney plicoto. Standards ore sivery dued onco veining in falls. Full, wide "I yellow poling toward center. tangerine beord_ grey, falls some with violet lines which ra­ shape. Vigorous rhizomes and foliage . .... Great breeding material for this color, etc_ diate over falls like the markings of some GLAMOROUS (Plough '61) EML 34 in ((Colo HM '58_ -----·········-······----··························· $10.00 exotic butterfly. Pods easily; vigorous. $3.00 x (Gilt Edge x Hit Parade)) X (Riviera) Ce1 GAY ADVENTUURE (Hamblen '57). EM 36 in­ GAY WELCOME (Coppedge '55) EM 38 in. (White well named. A gorgeous wide, rufflieq (Helen McGregor x Radiation) x ( Palomino). Ruffles x Chor-Maize) Light mimosa yellow laced Empire yellow with Indian-yellow I Wide, heavily substonced grayed violet with standards; falls white edged Mimosa yellow; a big yellow beard. Sure to breed great things beard buttercup yellow. Double Snow Flurry GLISTENING COPPER (Tell '53). ML in blues, orchids, pinks and white with on­ breeding and should be a wonderful parent. (Sister to Utah Sun•et.) Brilliant, gay, s gerine beards. Lorge flower, flaring falls, wide I believe this would be good crossed with ly finished copfJer. A remarkable of ports. All one could ask in quality ..... $3.00 Anembo, Golden Anniversary, Yellow Dres­ HC '51. ·························-······························ den, Nono, Mixed Emoticns, Ruffled Organdy, GAY APPAREL (t. 0 . Schrimer '58) EM 38 in. GLITTERING AMBER (Hamblen '57) EM (Hall's 44-39; Overture x Chantilly) X (Pink and Dream Dance...... $2.00 (Palomino x June's Sister). Brilliant blend Reflection). Standards peachy-ton, falls blend­ GENEROUS* ( Muhlestein '55) EM 24-36 inches. peach, apricot and amber. Ruffled, very ed violet, peach and blue. Falls flare almost ( Utah Sunset) x (49-2: Elena Choosing x sdlg.: flaring falls. Standards cupped and ope horizontally, edges ore laced. A few haft Zebulon x Golden Eagle.) Extremely large a striking appearance to th is huge, c markings. HC '55, HM '58 ...... $4.00 golden-russet. Fertile both ways. Could be creation. HC '55, HM '56, AM '59. GAY COQUETTE (D . Palmer '59) M 36 in . ((Holl useful with other onco-blooded iris. Crossed GLITTERING GOLD (Murray '55\ EM • 45-39 x Dream Girl) x (Harriet Thoreau x Holl with Dork Chocolate produced wonderful tons ( Sister to Dork Chocolate.) Lovely clear, 45-39)) X ((New Snow x Cherie) x Hail sdlg.)) and browns. Would recommend its use with yellow. Tender in some areas ...... Delicately colored shell pink with lighter falls Bingham, Capitola, lb-Moc and the fertile GLITTERING BRONZE (Muhlestein '61) ML and pink beard. Round, full and flaring falls White hybrids...... $2.00 (Sunset Blaze x Utah Sunset) X (51 -27: with wonderful substance. A fine parent. This GENTLE STAR (Tompkins '60) ML 36 in. (Limelight Quodroon x Bill Brown) Wide, flaring crossed with Jon Elizabeth, First Curtain, Fair x Flamingo Boy sib.) X (Chonsonelle x Lime­ golden brown self, half sister to D Luzon, Pink Enchantment and Fieeto must throw light) Pole creamy-lemon which deepens around H.C. '59 ...... some good seedlings. To Frost and Flame and the lacy edges ...... $10.00 GLORIETA (G. Murray '58) M 42 in. Cloud Dancer some lovely whites with red or GEORGIA MAESER (Crosby '58) EML 36 in. Agate x Nightingale) X (Apricot G pink beards. HC '59 ...... $15.00 ( (Tell's 46-204: Midwest Gem x Mayday) x Melody Lone) Lovely apricot that may GAY GREETING (Whiting '59) M 32 in. (Wings (46-2 F: S. Q. 72 x Holl ',; 42-10) x (Song of good genes for copper and red br of Song x Crepe Suzette) Striking, brilliant Songs)) X (Pink Enchantment.) Heavily sub­ and clear yellow and white combination. Yel­ stonced yellow with laced edges. Won the GLOWING AMBER (Craig '53) M 36 in. (J low Standards, White falls bordered yellow. Seedling Cup in Utah. 1957 and C.O.C. HM Montie x Rich Raiment.) Golden ombe Great blood for breeding pinks, lace, blends, '58 ...... $5.00 laid with a smoky umber and sepia. yellows and even border irises. ·····-······ $5.00 GIANT ROSE (Schreiners '59) ML 40 in. (Pathfind­ fancy. HM '54 ...... GAY HAVEN (Reynolds '59) M. 37 in . (Snow e r x Opal Beauty) Giant bi-colored rose. Some GOLD CUP (Murray '56). EM 38 in. (B Flurry x Rose Soils) Goy, indeed - a bright haft markings, but should be on excellent Grand Marshal) x (Tobacco Rood). Ver Rosy-Petunia with rich yellow beard. Could be parent for many colors. Plant Ptotent #2067 slightly ruffled rich, deep yellow. Ru a wonderful parent crossed with pinks or HM '61. ·········································-······· ··· $12.00 for the President's Cup '55. Slightly things like Blue Flight, Goy Adventure, Ben­ GINGER (Schreiner '53) EM J6 in . ( ( (Bryce C.) HM '56, -······················································ gal Beauty, Lovely Diano or Glittering Amber. x ( ( P. Sunset) x (Aubonel x 38-36))) x Caso GOLDEN ALPS (Brummitt '55) HM 36 ...... $7.50 Moreno). Sparkling ginger-ton or brown. Top (Admiration x ?). Very smooth, bi-color GAY HEAD (Knowlton '54) M 36 in . (Mory Vernon blood for this color, blends, coppers and reds. low - - almost on omoeno. Falls hove x Wabash) Bright yellow and mahogany vorie­ ...... $1.00 ruffle, giving it distinction. Dykes Med goto. Could be on excellent mote for Fire Chief land 1957 ...... and On Parade. HM '54 ...... $1.50 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY (M. Walker '58) GAY LAVINIA (Schreiner '54). ML 38 incnes. in. (Harvester, a Pres. Pilkington s ( Inspiration) x (32-46 x Cherry Flip). Lovely Mitchell 4-7) Looking for all the wor white with tangerine beard. HM '56 . .... $1.50 a lemon-yellow recessive from plicoto ing. The white of the falls is very cle GAYLORD (G. Douglas '50). L (Extravaganza x the lovely yellow contrast of the bord Wabash.) Lorge new omoeno in heavy de- standards is delightful. This mode sue~ mand. HM '49 ...... $1.00 at the 1955 Convention, receiving on GAY PAREE (G. Plough '55) EM 38 in. (Holl year. HM '58...... pink sdlg. x The Capitol) X (Loomis pink sdlg. x GOLDEN CHEER ( C. Rees '59) EM 35 in . Golden Eagle) White with falls flushed and Organdy x Porty Dress) Yellow self wit lined chartreuse (especially at hafts), giving er beard. This should hove great b a coarse appearance. Standards open, Tan­ qualities for producing width...... gerine beard. Hos produced some good seed­ GOLDEN CROWN ( Kleinsorge '54) M lings. Would suggest very smoothly finished (Spanish Fandango) x ( Cascade Sple motes with closed or conic standards. HM '55 368). Nicely shaped, toll voriegoto in g ······································································ $2.00 maroon-brown. Best when estoblishe , GAY PRINCESS (0. Brown '57) M 34 in. lJune '57. ···························································· Bride x Alter Light.) Wide flaring, laced lemon­ GOLDEN FLASH (Noyd '55) EM 36 inche yellow self, slightly haft marked. Great blood "That's Fine. Only a little short of the garden." west Gem x Heritage). Yellow with for pinks and laced things. HM '57 ..... $5.00 ine beard. This should produce lace

18 AY STRIPES* (R. F,elding '58) EM 34 in. (From GLACIER MOHR* (Crosby '5/ ). EM 36 in. (Pur· lings, salmons, pinks and other interesting two one-fourth Anco blooded sdlgs. of C. G. issima x Capitola.) Cool l,fue-grciy w ith sub­ colors. Throws delightful border ir.ises ..... $1.25 White's.) Foney plicoto. Standards are sivery dued onco veining in falls. Full, wide "Mohr" GOLDEN GARLAND (Hall '57) M 35 in ( 50-33 grey, foils same with violet lines which ra­ shape. Vigorous rhizomes and foliage ..... $2.00 x Palomino.) Laced b\'auty with standards of diate over foils like the markings of some GLAMOROUS (Plough '61) EML 34 in ((Colockum) golden yellow, falls cream edged gold. A exotic butterfly. Pods easily; vigorous. $3.00 x (Gilt Edge x Hit Parode)) X (Riviere) Certainly stunning flower. HM '57, AM '59...... $3.50 AY WELCOME (Coppedge '55) EM 38 in. (White well named. A gorgeous w ide, rufflied and GOLDEN GLADIATOR* ( Jack Craig '58). M 28 Ruffles x Char-Maize) Light mimosa yellow laced Empire yellow with Indian-yellow beard. in. (Lady Hohr x Goldbeater.) Huge globular standards; foils white edged Mimosa yellow; ...... $25.00 golden onco-bred of light yellow w ith deeper beard buttercup yellow. Double Snow Flurry GLISTENING COPPER (Tell '53). ML 32 in. beard. The forge, w ide styles are short, but breeding and should be a wonderful parent. (Sister to Utah Sunset.) Brilliant, gay, smooth­ show themselves deep within the flower. As I believe this would be good crossed with ly finished copper. A remarkable parent. the flower ages the standards fade, giving it Anembo, Golden Anniversary, Yellow Dres­ HC '51 ...... $1.50 the appearance of a yellow neglecta. Reg ion den, Nona, Mixed Emotions, Ruffled Organdy, GLITTERING AMBER (Hamblen '57) EM 36 in. 14 Seedling Award '57, HC '57, HM '58. $15.00 and Dream Dance...... $2.00 (Palomino x June's Si ster). Brilliant blending of GOLDEN JOPPA (Linse '58) M 35 in. ((Extravagan­ ENEROUS * (Muhlestein '55) EM 24-36 inches. peach, apricot and amber. Ruffled, very wide, za x Rajah Brooke) x (Sib.)) X (Joppa Parrot) (Utah Sunset) x (49-2: Elena Choosing x sdlg.: flaring falls. Standards cupped and open give Creom ctondards; strew colored falls w ith a Zebulon x Golden Eagle.) Extremely large a striking appearance to this huge, colorful signal. Those who like Lady Mohr will admire golden-russet. Fertile both ways. Could be creation. HC '55, HM '56, AM '59 ...... $10.00 thi iris. Frogront ...... $12.00 useful with other onco-blooded iris. Crossed GOLDEN MASTERPIECE ( Eva Sm ith '58) M-VL 34 GLITTERING GOLD ( Murray '55l EM 38 in . with Dark Chocolate produced wonderful tans (Sister to Dark Chocolate.) Lovely clear, bright in. (Mary Randall x Truly Yours) Large, w ide, and browns. Would recommend its use with clean, bright yellow with white area on falls yellow. Tender in same areas ...... $1.00 Bingham, Capitola, lb-Mac and the fertile which are deftly ruffled. This is sure to be White hybrids...... $2.00 GLITTERING BRONZE (Muhlestein '61 ) ML 34 in . one of the most popular of the newer intro­ (Sunset Blaze x Utah Sunset) X (51 -27: Pretty ductions. Bronching could be better, but we ENTLE STAR (Tompkins '60) ML 36 in. (Limelight Quadroon x Bill Brown) Wide, flaring light x Flamingo Bay sib.) X (Chansonette x Lime­ feel this is a minor fault. Will be a marvelous golden brown self, half sister to Doctor K. light) Pale creamy-lemon which deepens around parent. HM '59 ...... $15.00 H.C. '59 ...... $15.00 the lacy edges...... $10.00 GOLDEN PERCH ( Craig '51) EM 40 in . (Shady GLORIETA (G. Murray '58) M 42 in. (Jasper Lady: Proirie Sunset x Sultan's Robe) x ( Cas­ EORGIA MAESER (Crosby '58) EML 36 in. Agate x Nightingale) X (Apricot Glory x cade Splendor). Lovely, smooth blend of gold­ ( (Tell's 46-204: Midwest Gem x Mayday) x Melody Lane) Lovely apricot that may have (46-2 F: S. Q. 72 x Hall', 42-10) x (Song of en tan, onion-skin pink and a flash of violet good genes for copper and red breeding. Songs)) X (Pink Enchantment.) Heavily sub­ in falls. Scare ...... $8.00 ...... $10.00 stanced yellow with laced edges. Won the GOLDEN SPICE (Muhlestein '60) ML 36 in. (Rodeo GLOWING AMBER ( Craig '53) M 36 in . (Joseph's x Fire Dance) x (Sass 46-165) Clean yellow Seedling Cup in Utah. 1957 and C.O .C. HM Mantle x Rich Raiment.) Golden amber over­ ground plicata w ith yellow standards; falls '58 ...... $5.00 laid with a smoky umber and sepia. A true yellow marked with ginger-brown. Quite similar IANT ROSE (Schreiners '59) ML 40 in . (Pathfind­ fancy. HM '54 ...... $5.00 to My Honeycomb and the two should make er x Opal Beauty) Giant bi-colored rose. Some GOLD CUP ( Murray '56). EM 38 in. ( Brazil x a fine cross for yellow plicatas. H.M. '61 $17.50 haft markings, but should be an excellent Grand Marshal) x (Tobacco Road). Very large GOLDEN STAIRS (F. Crandall '57) M 40 in. parent for many colors. Plant Ptatent #2067 sl ightly ruffled rich, deep yellow. Runner-up (Bryce Canyon) X (49-63: National White x HM '61 ...... $12.00 for the President's Cup '55. Slightly tender. Spring Sunshine) Rich yellow bi-tone. Gorgeous INGER (Schreiner '53) EM J6 in . ( ( (Bryce C.) HM '56, ...... $3.00 branching. If you want to breed for height x ( (P. Sunset) x (Aubanel x 38-36))) x Casa GOLDEN ALPS (Brummitt '55) HM 36 inches. or better branching try this. HC '56 ...... $2.50 Morena). Sparkling ginger-tan or brown. Top (Admiration x ?). Very smooth, bi-colored yel­ GOLDEN VALLEY (0. Brown '56). M 36 in. blood for this color, blends, coppers and reds. low - · almost an amoena. Falls have a slighi (Pretty Quadroon x Ruth.) Br ight yellow self, ...... $1.00 ruffle, giving it distinction. Dykes Medal, Eng- wide semi-flaring falls, domed standards, well land 1957...... $2.00 branched. Great blood for yellows, tans, GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY (M. Walker '58) EM 34 blends and lacing .. HM '57 ...... $2.50 in. ( Harvester, a Pres. Pilkington sdlg. X r;oLD FORMAL (Schortman '60) EM. 36 in. (To­ Mitchell 4-7) Looking for all the world like bacco Road x Berkely Gold sdlg.) X (Solid Gold) a lemon-yellow recessive from plicata breed­ Rich golden yellow self. HM '60 ...... $20.00 ing. The white of the falls is very clean and '.OLD PIECE (Schreiner '59) M 33 in . (Zantha x the lovely yellow contrast of the border and Sib. to Golden Sunshine) X (Inca Chief) Strik­ standards is delightful. This made such a hit ingly rich pure, deep, yellow self. Wonderful at the 1955 Convention, receiving an HC that blood for this color, trans, browns, coppers year. HM '58...... $7.00 and possibly to pinks or brown Mary Randall GOLDEN CHEER (C. Rees '59) EM 35 in . ( Yellow derivities. HM '59...... $7.50 Organdy x Party Dress) Yellow self with deep­ GOSPER ( 0 . Brown '58) ML 38 in. ( Gold Ruffles er beard. This should have great breeding v Spanish Peaks) Huge cream and primrose qualities for producing width ...... $9.00 yellow. Well branched stalks. This is good GOLDEN CROWN (Kleinsorge '54) M 40 in. blood for whites, creams and ruffling. Would (Spanish Fandango) x ( Cascade Splendor x like to see this crossed with Cream Crest, 368). Nicely shaped, tall variegate in gold and Swan Ballet and Queen's Lace ...... $2.00 maroon-brown. Best when established. HM GRACELINE ( W. Buss '56) M 42 in. (Spanish '57. ···························································· $1 .00 Peaks x Vista Veronica.) Clematis or Campa· "That's Fine. Only a little short of GOLDEN FLASH (Noyd '55) EM 36 inches (Mid­ nula Violet. A perfect self, grace and refine­ the garden." west Gem x Heritage). Yellow with tonger· ment in every line. Spread over 8 in. A lovely ine beard. This should produce laced seed- flower. Crossed with Merry Lynn produced the

19 HAPPY BIRTHDAY (D. Holl '52) EM 3c smoothest lot of violets (some with self beards) GREAT DAY (Tompkins '53) ML 36 inches. (Ebony (Melody Lane x Heritage.) Lorge, brigh· I have seen. This is a natural to cross with Echo x Monona.) Flaring, ruffled, rich glossy salmon-pink. HM '54, AM '54 ...... First Violet, Marriott, Violet Hills, Royal Cana­ . non-foding deep red devoid of haft markings. HAPPY MEETING ( D. Lyon '55). ML 36 i dian and Dr. Wanlass. Being a sister to Edith HM '53...... $1.00 Pope should also throw some good whites if ( Love lace x New Hope). An altogether I GREEN CHANCE (Murray '55). EM 40 inches. clean and charming pl icota of ivory bred to New Snow, Celestial Snow, Swan Bal­ (Appointee x Green Pastures). CHARTREUSE let, Snow Ballet, Henry Shaw, etc...... $5.00 bordered lilac. HM '55 ...... bi-color. Tl ,e falls have more actual green HAPPY MEMORY ( Lyon '57) M 42 in. ( GRACELLE (M. Albright '55) EML 36 inches. than any .ither T.B. iris I have seen. As the Happy Meeting) Wh ite-ground pl ic. ( Dreamcastle) x ( Sister to Pink Salmon x Pres. name imr:lies it should be a good "green and sprayed pansy violet ...... Pilkington). Smooth blend of pinkish-lavender. chance" breeder ...... $1.50 HARBOR BLUE (Schreiner '54) M 36 A big, wide, laced and ruffled flower on heavy GREEN COUNTRY (G . Rees '60) M 32 in. (Green (Jane Phillips x Quicksilver). A mediu stalks not perfectly branched. We saw some Hope x Green Pastures) Standards light leaf­ with lots of quality. Blood here for most unusual seedlings from this lovely iris green; falls same flecked blue at tip of beard blues and whites. HM '55, AM '57 ...... crossed with Pink Enchantment and Mary surrounded with greenish-tan...... $7.50 HARRIET BELLE RIGG ( Ricker '54) ML Randall. Sure to be a marvelous parent for GREEN DRAGON (G.P. Brown '55) M & Reb. 29 in. (Three Oaks x Caroline Burr.) Light many colors although it appears to be quite (October Shadows x Autumn Twilight) Standards violet with lighter area at tip of golden dominant. Truly one of the greatest breeding connic of greenish-yellow; falls brown on cream Good blood here for crea ms, yellows, iris of th is generation. Its seedlings are a with texture vening. Well branched. Bred to and a moenos with something like smoothness of finish and variety of color as to something smooth like Cream Crest, Foll Gold Pinnacle, Melodrama, etc. HC '56, HM '5~ defy description. Bred ' to laced things like or Christmas primrose might t,hrow some good HARVEST MEDLEY (Tim Craig '58) M 42 in Queen's Lace gave some heavily laced seed­ rebloomers...... $3.00 Gokn x Wardance) X (Spice). Standards lings with surprisingly good branching. HC GREEN ECHOES (M. Wallace '58) ML 34 in. blended sepia ; falls a blending of gold, '54, HM '55 ...... $3.00 (( (Moroico Rose) x (Golden Eagle x SQ72)) and gold at hafts, violet blaze at tip of GRACIE PFOST (E. Smith '61) EM 38 in . (Mary x Tell's 16-48}}) X (sdlg. 49-51 pink). Yellow­ Margin of Mocha ...... Randall x Cordovan). Large rich blend of rose ish·chart, euse self looking as though it hod HARVEST TIME (Tirri Craig '58) M 38 in. ( In tones not unlike Jungle Rose, but larger. A sdlg.: Chino Maid, E. B. Will iamson &! come vi J Char-Maize. Good for breeding for flower of fine quality and of superb breeding greens, yellows and pinks ...... $10.00 Reed) X ( Golden Tan). Standards Tusc ability as attested by its new seedlings. $25.00 falls Topaz with gold beord ...... GREEN FASHION (P. Fass '57) M 34 in. (Tobac· GRADUATION GIFT (Awalt '59) EM 40 in . (Snow HAZEL E (Schmelzer '58) M 36 in. (Pink Flurry x Pink Formal) X (Marsala) Beruffled, co Road x Copper Rose) X (Desert Song) Med­ tion x Pink Bouquet) Baby pink, bear laced Orchid-pink that is proving such an ex­ ium olive•green self. Fine blood for good width gerine tipped pink. The breeder named citing parent. Excellent form, substance and and ruffling. Should be good crossed with Em­ herself...... erald Fountain, Nona, Olivette, Mixed Emo- good branching. Hafts are a bit course, but HEADLINES (Brummitt '54) ML-VL 36 inche given smooth mates such as June Meredith, tions, Green Ivory...... $3.00 trovagonzo x Louise Bloke.) A stunni Pink Enchantment, Lynn Hall, Mary Randall, GREEN IVORY (Muhlestein '53): ML 36 inches. dition to the amoeno-neglecto class. St Llita (See '61 lnstroduction) and laced things (Deser\ Song x sister to Greenglow.) Very hove a blue cast when flower first such as Queen's Lace, Frilly Fringes, Fair Luzon, large, wide ivory with greenish cost. Flowers but fade to white shortly thereafter. Glittering Amber Gracelle or Dr . Wanlass some so lar•Je they have a tendency to touch one an­ iris and a good one to extend the lo magnificent seedlings will result. This might other, but if used with Spring Romance, Chor­ son. Selected for Trial at Wisley. Dykes also be useful in a tangerine bearded (Red Moiz, Spring Sunshine, and other branched Eng. '59 ...... Bearded) blue or violet program, and for this varieties, should produce good seedlings. $1.50 HEARTBEAT ( Lapham '58) ML 34 in. (C 48 : one could cross Gay Adventure, Berta B, Lip­ GREEN MOHR* (Muhlestein '51) ML (Wm. Mohr x Forerunner) X ( 2-52: Paradise Pink stick, Frost and Flame, Ethel Hope, Lovely Diana, x Chosen.) Strong greenish-chartreuse self­ Formal). Lafrance pink self with long Dancing Deb, or Lula Margurite ...... $7.50 th" falls having a slight lavender flush when inent Eosine-pink beard w hich gives th GRAND COULEE (Plough '58). ML 34 in. (Futur­ first opened. Full "Mohr" shape. Will set seed. er on unusual quality. Proving an e amic x Mary Randall.) Large, very w ide, Lost year this sported and my field man dug parent for its breeder. We'd like to s heavily ruffled blend. Standards pale blending and sold this so if anyone received one that used with a w ide range of the newe of tan and rose, foils same with a touch of blooms other than the natural greenish color and pink blends or to things like Llito yellow. Great blood for many colors. This please write and get the correct one. The sport Carol, Fair Luzon, First Curtain, Dr. Wonl · should be marvelous crossed with Glittering is of no value save, perhaps, for breeding Lula Margurite. One of Greig Lapham Amber, Jan Elizabeth, Gay Adventure, Valimar, purposes. Green Mohr hos a tendency to sport, best. HM '58 ...... Anembo and D. Wanlass. HM '59 ...... $10.00 but rarely. Seedling award and Exhibition Cer- HEATHERMIST (Lowry '57) M 38 in. (Viol GRAND TETON (DeForest '56) M 36 in. (Sunset tificate 1950. HM '52 ...... $1.00 many x Chantilly) X ( Chantilly). Violet Sail x Cloudcap) Huge 7 to 8 in. flower of wax GREEN TINGE (Noyd '58) ML 32 in. (Dixie with standards of Pastel li lac; falls yellow, falls overlaid deeper buff-yellow. HM Belle x Spanish Peaks) White with strong green with flush of Mauvette at hafts, deepe '57...... $5.00 cost, greenish beard and haft ...... $2.00 Mineral-violet at edges. Ruffled and GRAY LACE (Muhlestein '61) EM 36 in. (Queen's Blood for lace in violets, whites on Lace x Limelight) Large, full, wide and well GUIDING STAR (Tompkins '51) M & Reblooms 38 This should be good w ith Dr. Wanlass, formed grayed cream with laced petals. An in . (Damascus x Rocket) X (Acadia x Damascus) Lace, First Flight, Goy Adventure and Cleon lemon·gold self, including beard. A very. exciting new parent. Could produce laced pinks Coulee, Lula Margurite, Lovonesque, Fri dependable rebloomer. Crossed with Cream if bred to Jan Elizabeth, Fair Luzon, Conven­ ges, Glittering Amber and June's Sister. Crest, Foll Gold and Christmas Primrose should tion Queen, First Curtain or June's Sister. HC HM '57 ...... give some fine re-bloomers...... 60 '60...... $10.00 HELEN McCAUGHEY ( Wild '55). M 36 in. GRAY MOHR* (C. J. Paul '56.) EM (Wm. Mohr) HALLMARK (Holl '54) EM 34 in. (Two pink sdlgs.) Grope hyacinth blue self with spot o x (Alta Calif. x King Midas). Greatly resem­ Ruffled rosy-solmon·pink. HM '54 ...... $1.00 O{I the falls. Ruffled, no haft markings. bling I. gatesii for size and shape. Grayed HANS C (C. Hansen '61) EM 34 in. (Heritage x be a natural to use with Violet Groce yellowish-chartreuse flecked olive-brown. Odd, Pink formal) Lively salmon-pink self with a ito Estella, High Heaven, Chivalry o rather than beautiful...... $1.50 huge, wide, tangerine beard...... $7.50 Skies. HC '54, HM '56 ......

20 HAPPY BIRTHDAY (D. Hall '52) EM 36 in HENNA RUST (Plough '60) M 31 in. (Innes: Ruth x REAT DAY (Tompkins '53) ML 36 inches. (Ebony Rainbow Room} X (Mary Randall) Bright hen· Echo x Monona.} Flaring, ruffled, rich glossy (Melady Lane x Heritage.) Lorge, bright, full $1,50 no self, falls hove a flush of purple below the -non·foding cleep red devoid of haft markings. salmon-pink. HM '54, AM '54 ...... bright orange beard. Anaturol to cross with HM '53 ...... $1.00 HAPPY MEETING (D. Lyon '55). ML 36 inches. (Lovelace x New Hope). An altogether lovely, Gracie Pfost and Elizabeth De Witz ..... $15.00 REEN CHANCE (Murray '55). EM 40 inches. clean and charming plicota of ivory white (Appointee x Green Postures). CHARTREUSE HER LADYSHIP (D. Palmer '56) EM (Tosca x bordered lilac. HM '55 ...... $3.00 Blue Valley.} Lovely, waved, medium blue self. bi·color. Tlie falls have more actual green HAPPY MIEMORY (Lyon '57) M 42 in. (Sib. to than any uther T.B. iris I have seen. As the Grand addition to the blue class. HC '55, Happy Meeting) White-ground plic. banded HM '56 ...... $3.00 nome imi:lies it should be a good "green and sprayed pansy violet ...... $5.00 chance" breeder...... $1.50 HARBOR BLUE (Schreiner '54) M 36 inches. HERMIT THRUSH (Mitch '55). M 36 in. (Sister ·REEN COUNTRY (G. Rees '60) M 32 in. (Green (Jone Phillips x Quicksilver). A medium blue to Inca Chief.} Wide, beautifully formed golden Hope x Green Pastures} Standards light leaf. with lots of quality. Blood here for great brown. Better height and branching than its green; foils some flecked blue at tip of beard blues and whites. HM '55, AM '57 ...... $2.00 Famous Siste r. HM '56 ...... $1.50 surrounded with greenish·ton...... $7.50 HARRIET BELLE RIGG (Ricker '54) ML 40 in. HIGH AZURE (Fielding, never formally introduced) 'REEN DRAGON (G.P. Brown '55) M & Reb. 29 in. (Three Oaks x Caroline Burr.) Light wisteria M 36 in. (Snow Flurry x Azure Skies} This sister (October Shadows x Autumn Twilight) Standards violet with lighter area at tip of golden beard. to High Tor hos good breeding qualities and conn ic of greenish·yellow; falls brown on cream Good blood here for creams, yellows, blends may be used for blue bearded things and could with texture vening. Well branched. Bred to and omoenas w ith something like Gaylord be a fine mate for Marriott, Lady Bluebeard something smooth like Cream Crest, Foll Gold Pinnacle, Melodrama, etc. HC '56, HM '59 $5.00 and First Violet. A light blue with heavier blue or Christmas primrose might t/uow some good HARVEST MEDLEY (Tim Craig '58) M 42 in. (Ball shadings. In some seasons - especially in cool rebloomers...... :...... $3.00 Gokn x Wardance) X (Spice). Standards brown and wet years, the color concentrates instead of shading and standards will be weak. Good 'REEN ECHOES (M. Wallace '58) ML 34 in. blended sepia; falls a blending of gold, brown (((Moro,co Rose) x (Golden Eagle x SQ72)) and gold at hafts, violet blaze at tip of beard. brandhrng ...... $1.50 x Tell's 16-48))) X (sdlg. 49-51 pink}, Yellow­ Margin of Mocha ...... $7.00 HICKORY SMOKE (S. Varner '60) ML 38 in . (Kath­ ish·chort, euse self looking as though it had HARVEST TIME (Tirri Craig '58) M 38 in. ( Involved erine Fay} X (((Snow Flurry x Celestial Blue) x come vi J Char·Moize. Good for breeding . for sdlg.: China Maid, E. B. Will iamson & Hazel (Spanish Peaks) x ((Kaskaskia x Spanish Peaks) greens, yellows and pinks ...... $10.00 Reed) X ( Golden Ton). Standards Tuscon-tan; x (New Snow x Spanish Peaks)}) Classically falls Topaz with gold beard ...... $8.00 formed white with Blue-gray cast; yellow beard 'REEN FASHION (P. Fass '57) M 34 in. (Tobac· HAZEL E (Schmelzer '58) M 36 in. (Pink Sense· tipped white. Falls flaring and ruffled. A beau­ co Rood x Copper Rose) X (Desert Song) Med­ tion x Pink Bouquet) Baby pink, beard tan­ ty that should be a wonderful parent for blues ium olive-green self. Fine blood for good width gerine tipped pink. The breeder named it for and whites, etc., bred to Marriott, First Violet, and ruffling. Should be good crossed with Em­ herself...... $5.00 Lula Margurite, Queen's Lace, Swan Ballet, Ce· erald Fountain, Nona, Olivette, Mixed Emo- HEADLINES (Brummitt '54) ML-VL 36 inches. (Ex· lestial Snow, etc. HC '59 ...... $20.00 tions, Green Ivory...... $3.00 travaganza x Louise Blake.} A stunning ad­ HIGH BARBAREE (Tompkins '58) EM 38 in. lSun­ iREEN IVORY (Muhlestein '53): ML 36 inches. dition to the amoena-neglecta class. Standards stone x Colorglo} X ( Defiance) Current-red and (Deser\ Song x sister to Greenglow.) Very have a blue cast when flower first opens, Carmine; lemon beard. Grand blood for reds, large, wide ivory with greenish cost. Flowers but fade to white shortly thereafter. A fine deep yellows and blends. HC '57, HM '58 $7.50 so lar1Je they hove a tendency to touch one an­ iris and a good one to extend the late sea· HIGH HEAVEN (Plough '54) 38 in. (Snow Furry other, but if used with Spring Romance, Char­ son. Selected for Trial at Wisley. Dykes Medal, x Great Lakes.) Wide, heavily substanced Maiz, Spring Sunshine, and other branched Eng. '59 ...... $5.00 quality light blue with blood to produce the varieties, should produce good seedlings. $1.50 HEARTBEAT llopham '58) ML 34 in. (C 48: Bonny greatest...... $2.00 REEN MOHR* (Muhlestein '51) ML (Wm. Mohr x Forerunner) X (2-52: Paradise Pink x Pink x Chasen.) Strong greenish-chartreuse self­ Formal). Lafrance pink self with long prom· HIGH HEELS (Linse '59) MVL 46 in. (Cascadian x th~ foils having a slight lavender flush when inent Eosine·pink beard which gives the flow­ Windsor} Wisteria-blue self, lighter area a ­ first opened. Full "Mohr" shape. Will set seed. er an unusual quality. Proving an excellent round white-tipped beard...... $10.00 Last year this sported and my field man dug parent for its breeder. We'd like to see this HIGH NOON (Gibson '56). SML 38 in. (Misty and said this so if anyone received one that used with a wide range of the newer pinks Rose x 115 A) x (201 C). Yellow ground plicata blooms other than the natural greenish color and pink blends or to things like Llita, Pretty with white area in foils and copper stippling. please write and get the correct one. The sport Carol, Fair Luzon, First Curtain, Dr. Wanlass and ...... $2.00 is of no value save, perhaps, for breeding Lula Margurite. One of Greig Laphom's very HIGH TOWER (E . Smith '61) LM 40 in . (Limelight purposes. Green Mohr has a tendency to sport, best. HM '58 ...... $12.50 x Tranquility) Ivory-white standards; falls same but rarely. Seedling award and Exhibition Cer- HEATHERMIST (Lowry '57) M 38 in. (Violet Har­ edged cream; lemon beard. Good mate for tificate 1950. HM '52 ...... $1.00 mony x Chantilly) X ( Chantilly). Violet bi-tone Gray Lace, . Queen's Lace, My Alana, All E­ REEN TINGE (Noyd '58) ML 32 in. (Dixie with standards of Pastel lilac; falls lighter ternity, Cream Crest, Idaho Cream ..... $10.00 Belle x Spanish Peaks) White with strong green with flush of Mouvette at hafts, deepening to Mineral-violet at edges. Ruffled and laced. HINDU WAND (Plough '58) EML 32 in. ( (Tob­ cast, greenish beard and haft ...... $2.00 acco Road x Casa Morena) x (Futuramic}) X Blood for lace in violets, whites and blues. 'UIDING STAR (Tompkins '51) M & Reblooms 38 This should be good with Dr. Wanlass, Queen's Innes sdlg.: ( Ruth x Rainbow Room}. Ruffled in. (Damascus x Rocket) X (Acadia x Damascus) and laced blend of light buff, straw yellow Lace, First Flight, Gay Adventure and Grand Cleon lemon·gold self, including beard. A very. Coulee, Lula Margurite, Lovonesque, Frilly Frin­ and Chartreuse w ith solid brown hafts each dependable rebloomer. Crossed with Cream ges, Glittering Amber and June's Sister. HC '54, side of a bright orange beard. HC '57, HM Crest, Foll Gold and Christmas Primrose should HM '57 ...... $10.00 '58...... $8.50 give same fine re-bloomers ...... 60 HELEN McCAUGHEY (Wild '55). M 36 in. (Sdlgs.) HOLLY SMOKE (E. Smith '58) M 36 in . (Jane Phil­ ALLMARK (Hall '54) EM 34 in. (Two pink sdlgs.) Grope hyacinth blue self with spot of white lips x Thatmes II 1) Huge smokey blend of Ruffled rosy•salmon-pink. HM '54 ...... $1.00 on the falls. Ruffled, no haft markings. Should chartruse, gray, mauve and old gold. This NS C (C. Hansen '61) EM 34 in. (Heritage x be a natural to use with Violet Grace, Senor­ should be an excellent mate for Sultan's Mus­ Pink formal) Lively salmon·pink self with a ita Estella, High Heaven, Chivalry or Sierra ic, Stormy Weather, Dream Dance and Formal huge, wide, tangerine beard...... $7.50 Skies. HC '54, HM '56...... $3.00 Affoir. HM '61 ...... $3.50

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, HONEYBIRD (Schreiner '60) ML 40 in. (Halolight , IDAHO GOLD (E . Smith '59) ML 40 in . (Mary IRISH WHIM (Tell '58) EML 40 in. (Pr X Inca Chief) Imposing and personable amo:ig Randall x Thotmes Ill) Deep yellow self. Won­ x Azure Lake) Greenish-white self with the newest "stars" in the brown range. Th :s derful blood for many colors. Th;s should that ere particularly green. This should one is a rich golden-honey-tan self all dusted be good crossed w ith Glittering Amber, Jan good parent for ruffled blues and whi with golden glitter. Excellent, tall, heavy stalk, Elizabeth, Grand Coulee, Anembo, Hindu Wand, well as greenish things. ____ ...... ___ .. __ _...... well branched. A fine mate for Doctor K, Glit­ Butterscotch Kiss and .Gracelle. HM '61. $3.50 IRISTOCRAT (Rees '57) L 36 in. ( (S.Q. tering Bronze, Wakita, Bright Sails, Martel, IDAHO KID (E . Smith '61) M 34 in. (Inca Chief x Midwest Gem) x ( Ruffled Bouquet)) X Jungle Bird, etc. ,_,, _____ ,, ______,,_,, __ ,, ___ ,,_,, .... _ $15.00 Cairo ) Standards golden-tan; falls light brown; 42-10). Big ruffled creamy yellow with HONEY ROCK (Waters '59) M 37 in . (Frances Kent orange beard ... _., __ .. ______,., .. -.. -- .. ----- ..... _ $15.00 yellow at haft; bright yellow beard. .. .. IRMA MELROSE (DeForest '56) M 38 in. x Top Flight) Named for the Honey Rock cante­ IMAM AHMID (C. G. White '56) EM 30-35 in. line Jane x Rodeo.) Lemon-yellow stan loup and is the color of this ripe, luscious, apri­ Oyster-white Standards; fells primuline yellow falls lighter bordered deeper lemon y cot-colored frut. Styles flushed with pink, giving edged lighter; beard straw yellow. 44 Chromo- the folwer an inner glow; beard heavy, rich somes. _____ ,, .. __ .. __ .. ______.. __ .. ______$5.00 Faintest peppering of cinnamon around deep tangerine. Green fol iage and fine branch- and throat. Should breed good plicatas IMAM JABAN* (C. G. White '56) EM 30 in . Color ing its other good attributes. HM '59. ____ $7.50 lemon-yellows. HM '56 ...... _...... _.. ___ .. ___ .... Description identicle to Imam Ahmid. Substance ISLAND BOY ( K. Craig '58) M 30 in. ( Inv HORNED LACE (Austin '60) M 38 in . (Horned Sky­ appears thin, however, this is proving one of sibs. to Savage & Hazel Reed) X (War lark, a sdlg. of Twilight Sky, X Ruffled Apache) the surprisingly good parents among the many Standards powdered gold to Macaroon, Laced yellow bi-tone, falls have lighter area C. G. White irises, and has given some excei­ powered gold. .. .. ____ .... _.. _____ .. ______in falls. Horned at tip of beard. Crossed to lent things crossed with Wilkes' lmaret. $2.50 1 pinks should produce some horned pinks. Will IVORY SATIN ( R. Goodman 58) M 40 in. IMAM SALAH* (C. G. White '56) Sulphur yellow be good crossed with Georgia Moeser, First Ermine x White sdlg.) Sineath cream seli Curtain and Queen's Lace. ______$12.50 with amber yellow overtones on falls accented golden throat and beard; closed stan by a dusky-purple signal patch. HM '60. $5.00 waved flaring falls. A dandy. __ _ HORNED TANGERINE (Austin)'60 M 36 in . (Happy IVORY WORK (Wills '55) M 37 in. (Star Birthday x Horned Papa) Horned Lavender-pink IMMAGINATION (Branch '59) E 28 in . (Mary Ran­ dall X 53-60: (New Horizon) x (Harriet Thoreau x Amandine.) Ruffled cream standards, (Orchid) with tangerine beard.. Quite an at­ x Hall 45-39) Gorgeous rosy lilac self. HM '60. ivory bordered cream. This should be tractive flower with a good breeding potential. -, ...... --,.-- .. --, .. ,,_ ,, ---- .... , ...... ,_ .. ______$7.50 parent with Utah Cream, Char-Maize, Q Will be a good mate for Horned Lace, Lovely Diana, Gay Haven, etc. ______$5.00 IMMORTAL HOUR (Fothergill '59) EM 36 in . Lace, Limelight, Ivory Supreme, Gold j (Helen McKenzie x Dorothy King) Gorgeous, HOT MUSTARD (J. Nelson '57) ML 42 in. (Gay JA~':L i~sE::~~li~t·G~~~7?e· ·i~-?i.. A~~;h~-;- w ide white having a warm beard. Pictured lord x Pinnacle) Standards sulphur yellow, falls page 451 in the new book by the A.I.S. fertile White offerings. This is a reel mast deeper. Has a greenish cast and just cries out GARDEN IRISES. This tells more than words. for it appears to be a white and lemon for attention. HC '56. ______,, ______$6.00 omoena with a purple signal. Fertile Marvelous breeding for blues and whites. ways. This is much more striking and HUNT MOHR* (E. Hunt '56) ML 36 in . (Elmo hr) Selected for Trial at Wisely, 1956 . .. __ ,, __ $10.00 x prob. Great Lakes.) Beautifully formed, INCA CHIEF ( G. Mitch '52) ML 35 in. (Mexico than Iman Saleh. Good grower. Net. j JADE QUEEN (H. Knopf '58) ML (Pretty slightly ruffled, flaring, Mohr-shaped flower. x Tobacco Road.) Ruffled burnished bronze. roan x Maid of Cotton.) Blending of A s_elf of violet-blue with those full "once" Quality and charm mark this large, wide style-arms. ------$4.00 flower. HM '58, AM '54 ... _.. ___ .. _.. _____ ,, ...... $1.00 green,. sea blue around tip of beard, ha~ ranium green. Could be useful for green HUNTSMAN (Sass '55) M 36 in. (Red sdlgs.): INCANDESCENT* ( Plough '58) EM 26 in. (Inca ing as well as many other colors. H ( involving: The Red D., Garden Flame, Starless Chief x Asoka of Nepal.) Standards straw yel­ Night, Golden Age, Prairie S., Orloff, Tiffany, low, falls brownish yellow with molasses-red JA°ii:Ati'-~/o'iN-;··,c. ...G .... whi;~i-°riM... ic; ·i~-. R~ Casque D'Ore x Hans. Sass' first red sdlg.) x overlay radiating out from the brown beard­ ( Red Chieftain). Ruffled, blackish-red-brown. giving the effect of a signal. Stunning. Should mahogany veined lavender and dotted er. Heavy blackish-red-brown signal. P1 go well with the White hybrids ...... $5.00 HM '55. ·-·············-··- -······--··------·------·-··-·· $3.00 on exciting parent. ______.. ____ .... _.. ___ __ ~ INDIGLOW (Schortman '59) ML 34 in . (Sable x HUSH (K. Craig). E. Reb. 40 in . (White Ruffles JALLIAH EFFENDI* (C. G. White '52) Yellow· Destiny) X ( Chivalry) Violet blue self, wide, x Craig sdlg.) Straw yellow with oyster-white standards with delicate mahogany vein~! area ot center ...... , .. _.. ___ ., __ ,, ...... _ $2.00 full, commanding flower with orange to blue self beard. What wonderful breeding for darks. splashed; falls yellow veined red aroun1 ICE 'N' LIIME (Tompkins '58) EL 38 in. ( (Lamplit This should be an excellent mate for Alle­ tard yellow beard, purple splashed. Ve; Hour) x (Shah Jehoh x Burning Bronze)) X g iance, Merritt, ROY AL CANADIAN and Ex­ citing parent either way, even selfed . .. .. (Pinacle x Sass 50-429). Icy-white standards; otic Blue for blue bearded things. HC '58 and JAN ELIZABETH (Tell '59) EML 34 in . ( (S falls cool yellow between lemon and lime. Region 14 cup w inner. HM '59, #3 in 1960 Shell) x (D. Hall 44-09, sib. to Hit P. Blood for amoenas, neglectas, variegates and Formal)) X (Rosedale). Luscious blendi11 plicatas. HM '61 . .. ____ _., ______., _____ ,,_,, ___ ,, ___ ., ___ $5.00 judges' Choice. AM '61 ...... $20.00 INKY BLUEBEARD (Noyd '56) EL 36 in . (Black­ florescent-like flamingo pinks, peach and ICE CARNIVAL (Watkins '54) ML 38 inches. (Jane Forest x Storm King.) Small-flowered dark pur- orchid-pink. All petals and styles laced, Phillips x Mt. Jefferson). Frilled and ruffled ple with bluish beard ...... ______...... _.. ______$2.00 ards open end cupped. Proving one o flowers of great charm and quality. Stand­ INVERNES (Watkins '57) ML 36-40 in. (Helen finest of breeders. I should like to emplo ards azure-blue, falls white. This with Sea McKenzie x Major Eff) Lovely white self in­ in a border-iris breeding program as w Lark, Wide World and Blue Sapphire should cluding beard. Fine breeding lines for both for lace. Altogether a charming flower. H produce some interesting seedlings. HM '54. bl_ues and whites. This should be a natural ...... --...... _.. ______.... ______I ___ .,.,_,.,,,, __ .,.,,_,, ___ ,,,,, .. -, ..... , ... _. .,_,,., ...... _ $2.50 with Swan Ballet, Wonderful White, Celestial JAN HESS (Watkins-Graves '55) M 39 in. IDAHO CREAM (E. Smith '61) EM 38 in. (Mary Snow, Cascadian, Blue Sapphire and other Phillips x Chivalry.) Medium blue bi-tone Randall x High Tor) Large 8 in. cream self with good blues and whites. HC '56, HM '57. $8.00 ly branched. Great blood for blues and v deeper hafts. This has a great breeding po­ IRISH LINEN ( 0 . Fay '58) M 38 in. ( Cliffs of tential and I would like to see it crossed with Dover x Sib.) Large, well branched white with JAZZ BABY* (Noyd '50) EM 33 in. (Stripec First Curtain, Lovely Diana, Bengal Beauty, considerable green influence. Winner of the terfly x Asoka of Nepal) Light orchi Gay Adventure; and for .Creams with Cream Towndrow Trophy in England (Best Form) standards; falls light green splashed viol Crest. .,, .. ______,, ______,, __.. ______... , .... - $20.00 1959. HM '58. -...... --.... -_ ...... _...... _.. $7.50 ugly it's cute! Great blood for greens a, os once breeding. HM '61...... -...... I 22

, AHO GOLD (E. Smith '59) ML 40 in. (Mary IRISH WHIM (Tell '58) EML 40 in. (Prussima JEANIE (E. Smith. '61) Ml 34 in. (June Meredith Randall x Thotmes Ill) Deep yellow self. Won­ x Azure lake) Greenish-white self with buds x Happy Birthday) Medium pink self with tan- derful blood for many colors. Th :s should that ore particularly green. This should be a gerine beard ...... $10.00 be good crossed w ith Glittering Amber, Jan good parent for ruffled blues and whites as JEAN SIBELIUS (C. Benson '59) M. 36 in. (Spanish Elizabeth, Grand Coulee, Anembo, Hindu Wand, well as greenish things ...... $3.00 Butterscotch Kiss and .Gracelle. HM '61. $3.50 Peaks x Tosea) (Starlift) Pure Steel blue self of IRISTOCRAT (Rees '57) L 36 in. ( (S.Q. 72 x gorgeous, wide form. HM ·'59, # 21 Judges' AHO KID (E . Sm ith '61) M 34 in. (Inca Chief x Midwest Gem) x (Ruffled Bouquet)) X (Hall's Choice '60...... $15.00 Cairo ) Standards golden-tan; falls light brown; 42-10). Big ruffied creamy yellow with deeper JODY YARNELL (l. Housley '61) Ml 35 in. (Angel orange beard...... $15.00 yellow at haft; bright yellow beard. . ... $6.00 Face x Gibson Girl) Lovely form, and might be IRMA MELROSE (DeForest '56) M 38 in. (Caro­ M AHMID (C. G. White '56) EM 30-35 in . described as on improved, more rosy, Gibson line Jane x Rodeo.) lemon-yellow standards, Oyster-white Standards; foils primuline yellow Girl. Because of its "oil plicoto" heritage this falls lighter bordered deeper lemon yellow. edged lighter; beard straw yellow. 44 Chroma- should be o fine breeder. A sister reblooms, Faintest peppering of cinnamon around beard ················· $5.00 this may also...... $7.SO and throat. Should breed good plicatas and AM JABAN* (C. G. White '56) EM 30 in. Color lemon-yellows. HM '56...... $2.SO JUEGO* (Tompkins '58). EM 35 in. (Whiting Description identicle to Imam Ahmid. Substance ISLAND BOY ( K. Craig '58) M 30 in. ( Involving sdlg.: Elmohr x Gypsy Rose) X ( Carribeon Sky). appears thin, however, this is proving one of -sibs. to Savage & Hazel Reed) X (Wardance). Intense shade of blue with o rich blue beard. the surprisingly good parents among the many Standards powdered gold to Macaroon; falls Great blood for blue-bearded things as well as C. G. White irises, ond has given some excei­ powered gold...... $6.00 Onco-blooded hybrids ...... $1.00 lent things crossed with Wilkes' lmaret. $2.50 IVORY SATIN (R. Goodman 1 58) M 40 in. (Royal JUNE MEREDITH (Tell '54) Ml 36 inches. AM SALAH* (C. G. White '56) Sulphur yellow Ermine x White sdlg.) Smooth cream self with (Porty Dress x Pink Fulfillment.) Very pink with amber yellow overtones on falls accented golden throat and beard; closed standards, self proving a fine parent for breeding deep by o dusky-purple signal patch. HM '60. $5.00 waved flaring falls. A dandy ...... $5.00 color and form. HC '53, HM '54, AM '56, MAGINATION (Branch '59) E 28 in. (Mory Ran­ IVORY WORK (Wills '55) M 37 in. (Star Sh.ine Runner-up for Dykes Medal A.1.S. '58 and '59. doll X 53-60: (New Horizon) x (Harriet Thoreau x Amandine.) Ruffled cream standards, falls Selected for Trial at Wisely (Eng .) '58 .... $2.SO x Holl 45-39) Gorgeous rosy lilac self. HM '60. ivory bordered cream. This should be great JUNE'S SISTER (Tell '59) Ml 36 in. (Sib to June ··························...... $7.50 parent with Utah Cream, Char-Maize, Queen's Meredith). This is the laced apricot-amber MORTAL HOUR ( Fothergill '59) EM 36 in. Lace, limelight, Ivory Supreme, Gold Ruffles, blend with deeper apricot beard that pro­ ( Helen McKenzie x Dorothy King) Gorgeous, and its seedlings. HM '57...... $4.00 duced Glittering Amber and when you see it wide white having o warm beard. Pictured JABAL KERAK* (C. G. White '57?) Another of the you will knnw where G. A. received its wide page 451 in the new book by the A.LS. fertile White offerings. This is a real masterpeice parts and open standards. A good parent, GARDEN IRISES. This tells more than words. for it appears to be a white and lemon yellow but would suggest using with things having Marvelous breeding for blues and whites. amoena with a purple signal. Fertile both closed or domed standards. A natural to Selected for Trial at Wisely, 1956...... $10.00 ways. This is much more striking and wider cross with Volimar ...... $3.SO CA CHIEF (G. Mitch '52) Ml 35 in. (Mexico than Inion Salah. Good grower. Net. $10.00 JUNGLE BIRD (Geo. Mayberry '58) Ml 40 in. x Tobacco Road.) Ruffled burnished bronze. JADE QUEEN (H. Knopf '58) Ml (Pretty Quad­ ( (Tell sdlg.: Miogen x Campfire Glow) X Quality and charm mark this large, wide roan x Maid of Cotton.) Blending of willow ( (Tell sdlg.: (Aubonel x Mayday) x (Lady flower. HM '58, AM '54 ...... $1.00 green,. sea blue around tip of beard, haft ge­ Albright)). Exotic rich blend. Standards ama­ CANDESCENT* ( Plough '58) EM 26 in. ( Inca ranium green. Could be useful for green breed­ ranth, falls amaranth blended rich claret and Chief x Asoka of Nepal.) Standards straw yel­ ing as well as many other colors. HM '61 violet Crnssed with Bang produced # 33 the low, falls brownish yellow with molasses-red ...... $10.00 finest rich blend I hove produced with ruffel­ overlay radiating out from the brown beard­ JALLAH ad DIN* (C. G. White) EM 30 in. Reddish ing and substance. A vigorous plant and gor- giving the effect of a signal. Stunning. Should mahogany veined lavender and dotted dark­ geously rich. HM '61...... $7.SO go well with the White hybrids ...... $5.00 er. Heavy blackish-red-brown signal. Proving JUNGLE FIRES (Schreiners '60) EM 36 in. ((Argus DIGLOW (Schortmon '59) ML 34 in . (Sable x an exciting parent ...... $12.SO Pheasant x Pacemaker) x (Brittonio)) X (Defi­ Destiny) X (Chivalry) Violet blue self, wide, JALLIAH EFFENDI* (C. G. White '52) Yellow-green ance Flaring rich, silky-finished red. Should full, commanding flower with orange to blue standards with delicate mahogany veins, red­ breed excellent reds and browns, HC '59, HM self beard. What wonderful breeding for darks. splashed; falls yellow veined red around mus­ '60 ...... $10.00 This should be an excellent mate for Alle­ tard yellow beard, purple splashed. Very ex­ JUNGLE ROSE (Mayberry '58) Ml 40 in. (Sis giance, Morritt, ROYAL CANADIAN and Ex­ citing parent either way, even selfed ..... $2.SO ter to Jungle Bird .) Wide, rounded petals­ otic Blue for blue bearded things. HC '58 and JAN ELIZABETH (Tell '59) EML 34 in. ( (Salmon falls flare horizontally. Color old rose. Great Region 14 cup winner. HM '59, #3 in 1960 Shell) x (D. Hall 44-09, sib. to Hit P. x Pink breeding prospect...... $3.00 judges' Choice. AM '61...... $20.00 Formal)) X ( Rosedale). luscious blending of KALIFA BALTIS* ( White '55) E 30 in . (Onco­ KY BLUEBEARD (Noyd '56) El 36 in. (Black­ florescent-like flamingo pinks, peach and palest bred.) Standards yellow0 buff, falls golden Forest x Storm King .) Small-flowered dark pur- orchid-pink. All petals and styles laced, stand­ olive-buff, flushed red. Small red signal Lelow ple with bluish beard...... $2.00 ards open and cupped. Proving one of the bronze beard HM '60...... $3.SO VERNES ( Watkins '57) Ml 36-40 in. (Helen finest of breeders. I should like to employ this KALIFA FATIMA* (C. G. White '52) E 24 in. Lovely McKenzie x Major Eff) lovely white self in­ in a border-iris breeding program as well as little border onco-derivitive with gray and vio­ cluding beard. Fine breeding lines for both for lace. Altogether a charming flower. HM '59 let appearance; lavender-white and blackish­ bl.ues and whites. This should be a natural ...... $20.00 purple blended with dark purple signal. HM ith Swan Ballet, Wonderful White, Celestial JAN HESS (Watkins-Groves '55) M 39 in. (Jane '61 ...... $2.SO Snow, Cascadion, Blue Sapphire and other Phillips x Chivalry.) Medium blue bi-tone nice· KALIFA GULNARE (C. G. White '55). E 30 to 40 in. good blues and whites. HC '56, HM '57. $8.00 ly branched. Great blood for blues and whites. Oncobred. Exotic, stunning, and all the ad­ SH LINEN ( 0. Fay '58) M 38 in . ( Cliffs of ...... $3.SO jectives one might conjure for want of better Dover x Sib.) large, well branched white with JAZZ BABY* (Noyd '50) EM 33 in. (Striped But­ power of descriptive portrayal. Surely Mr. considerable green influence. Winner of the terfly x Asoka of Nepal) light orchid-blue White realized the fulfillment of many of his owndrow Trophy in England (Best Form) standards; falls light green splashed violet. So hopes when he sow this, and other of his crea­ 1959. HM '58...... •...... $7.50 ugly it's cute! Great blood for greens as well tions, open their first blooms in his Redlands, as onco breeding. HM '61...... $10.00 California, gardens. This hos palest lavender

23 standards with falls af dark brown, sparling a KIKI (Groves '51) M. (Helen McGregor x Great crimson signal and falls edged in golden Lakes.) The 39-inch stalks d :splay a n,orvelous buff. Broad bronze beard. Fertile both ways, blue fully worthy of its two Dykes Medal­ vigorous. HM '59 ...... $7.50 winning parents. Cannot be anything but a wonderful breeder for blues and wh:tes. HM KALIFA KABUL* (C. G. White '56) EML 40 in . Oncobred. This is said to be olive-green '53. ········································· ...... $2.50 splashed brown, however, in my garden two KING'S CHOICE (Shreiner '57). ML 38 in . ( lop clumps in widely separated areas both were Hat) X ( Black Belle x Blue Glow). Deep, rich, of a chartreuse yellow without the splashing. almost black - Midnight blue. HM '58. $3.00 Established plants sent up 40-inch stalks carry­ KISSIN' KIN (0. Brown '59) M 34 in . ((Pink Form­ ing 12 to 16 buds. Fertile both ways. Truly a al x Hit Parade) x (Mary Randoll)) X (Palo­ grand achievenment. HM '61 ...... $7.50 mino) White with tangerine beard a nd slight yellow on shoulders...... $5.00 KALIFA KASHAN* (C. G. White '61)EM 36-40 in . Yellow-Ocre standards; falls same flushed KLEINMOHR* ( Frieda Boshoff-Mostert, S. Afr;co). heavily amber-brown to henna with brownish- E. 28 in . (Elmohr x Snow Carnival.) Green­ red signal patch...... $20.00 budded white. Flowers shot with green and lilac tints. Lovely onco form. Should be a KANAB (Crosby '54) EM 4 in. (Aztec Copper great breeder Lacks branching ...... $1.50 x Tobacco Road) x Midwest Gem x Honeyflow). Reddish brown with heavy substance. Flaring KOL NIDRE ( D. Lyon '53) M 36 in. ( Vice Regal falls edged gold. Great pedigree far rich x Down East.) As might be expected from this coppers, tans and browns and perhaps some cross a deep violet-purple bi-tone. Does espec- ially well in warm areas ...... $2.50 ruffling ...... $1 .50 Ah, this is real living! KRAKATOA (Knopf '60) M 36 in . (Custard x 1940) KANGCHENJUNGA (H. Miller '56) ML 40 in . (Jane' X (Sorrel Top x 1940) Very attractive and d if­ Phillips x Desert Song). White of flaring form ferent yellow plicata with brown standards; LADY BLUEBEARD (Suiter '55) EML 36 in. I and conic standards. I thought the hafts a bit falls biscuit stiched brown. HM '61 . .... $20.00 narrow for modern standards, yet with this Flurry x Sun Lakes). Ruffled white with blood it could be a tremendous parent for LACED ARMOUR (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in . (Arm­ blue beard. This crossed with Hickory 5 many colors including pinks, orchids, blues, our Bright x Inca Chief) Toi.I, large brown Marriott, Top Of The World, First Viole whites, etc. I would suggest using Glittering bicolor with down·hanging laced falls. A fev. Graceline will be productive of things blue and violet beards...... Amber, June's Sister and ')!her wide hafted haft markings, but could be useful crossed varieties with it. Selected for Trial at Wisely, with smoothly finished browns and coppers. LADY DOZIER* (Dr. Dozier '51). M. (Orm winner of the Towndrow Trophy '57, Dykes ...... $3.00 Brunhilde.) A rich cobalt, or violet blue. Medal, England, 1960...... $5.00 LACY PINAFORE (R . Brown '60) EM 34 in. (Lime­ wide of parts due to its oncocylus blood. light " Crinkled Sunset sib) Lemon-yellow and without doubt, the finest Ormohr seedlir KARACHI (R. Schreiner '58). ML 35 in, (Port ivory with falls lighte r and edged in yellow lace; have seen. HC '49, HM '51 ...... Wine x Bazaar.) Stunning red-purple plicata. hafts deepe r ye llow; bright orange beard. A LADY ELSIE* (D. Lyon '57) ML 38 in. (Kol Standards almost solid red-purple, falls same mate for Queen's Lace, Riviera, Gray Lace, with a bold splash of white in center below (Char-Maize x Elmohr) Bicolored deep Cream Crest. Frilly Fringes •...... $5.00 Huge flower; falls plum-purple shaded beard. HM '58. -·······-···-··························· $7.50 LACY ORCHID (Noyd '57). M 30 in. (Prairie purple.; beard antique gold tipped to KAREN MOHR* (H. Knopf '58) M-VL 34 in (Lady Sunset x Cigarette) X ( Pink Sensation). Name Amethyst violet. Try this with Black . Mohr x Lela Dixon). Dainty white ground describes this orchid-pink self with rosy-tan Merry Lynn and Mary McClellan, all one plicata sprinkled blue-violet with solid violet hafts and tangerine beard...... $2.00 invites HC '56, HM '57 ...... hafts and style arms. Lush brown beard. LADAK* C. G. White '48) E 30 in. Purple-brown LADY OF NEPAL* (Muhlestein '60) EM 40 ir Crossed to Master Neil, Marbled Hohr, Gay standards; falls purple flecked white and dot- Leod's Snow Flurry x Luna) x (Asoka of Stripes and some of the new C. G. White hy­ ted red-brown on haft ...... $2.00 Standards cream; falls yellow with buff brids this should give some unusual and beau- LADY ALBRIGHT (Muhlestein '50) ML ( Veishea overlay which fades as flower ages. Wid tiful seedlings ...... $5.00 x Bronzed Copper.) Standards " Dianthus" that onco-look. Pods easily and sometim KATHERINE (Lois McKee '59) EM 40 in. (Happy (copper), falls Amaranth (rosy deep lavender) pollen ...... Birthday) x Hit Parade x Pink Formal) x Apri­ edged color of standards. One of the most LADY ROGERS (G. Rogers '54) EM 32 in. ' cot Glory) x (Happy Birthday)) Pink with sal­ colorful blends I have seen and surely the McGregor x Sylvia Murray) Large, fu ll mon influence falls deeper • ...... $5.00 richest I have introduced. C.O.C. '49, HM '50 blue that is breathtaking when gr01 ...... $1.00 perfection. HM '54, AM '58. Pres. Cu KAZAIC (C:mig '57). E-VL 38 in. (Joseph~ Man­ LADY ANGIE (Quadros '59) EM 40 in .. (Snow Flur­ tle x Rich Haiment) X (Sib.). Large sulphur­ ry X Chivalry) ' Another from that famous and yellow ground plicala. Standards stippled Kozak LADY RUFFLES (Dr. Shirmer '53) EM : successful cross. Tall, well branched violet blue (red), (hence the name), falls yellow with ( Snow Flurry x 14 A.) Gorgeous ruffled with white area below white-tipped beard. sharp, broad stippled margin of Kozak. Ideal This could be good crossed with Utah Valley. branching. Good grower...... $2.50 LADYSLIPPERS (M. Suiter '59) L 26 in. (Ma, Would suggest crossing with large-flowered Mia x Captain fram Castile) Perhaps this KEN (Rundlett '56) M 40 in . (lake George x kinds. It throws good branching. HC '58. $8.00 be listed among the border irises and it Brunhilde) x (Ebony Queen). Hyacinth blue LADY APRIL (Suiter '57). ML 34 in. ( ( (Snow the front of the border - ···- a real cl self, blue-tipped gold beard, This I envision Flurry x Wabash) x (Caroline Burr)) x (Snow and is quite the yellowest ground plicata as a great breeder far blues, violets and Flurry x Wabash))) x Foirday). Fluted yellow market. Standards gold, faintly sanded blacks for it hos the branched stalk that any amoena. Has pollen and sets seed, Breeding man; falls gold stiched and dotted ½ ir of these could use. Would like, also, to see really fine yellow amoenas. Great blood for markings of cinamon-brown; throat pe this and Sea Lark crossed ( relatives). HM '57 both yellow and purple (possibly blue) amoe- beard in harmony. Could be a fine me ...... $3.00 nas...... $2.50 Jim Gibson's new plicates, and Golden

24 IKI (Graves '51) M. (Helen McGregor x Great Lakes.) The 39-inch stalks d :splay a n,arvelous LAKE CHELAN ( Noyd '58) ML 32 in. ( ( Plough W 1 cream x Treasure Island) x (Gloriole)) X blue fully worthy of its two Dykes Medal­ ( Chivalry). Deep blue self including beard winning parents. Cannot be anything but a with lighter area around the beard .... $5.00 wonderful breeder for blues and wh:tes. HM '53...... $2.SO LAKE !SABELLA (C. Salzer '59) ML 40 in. (Pina­ fore Lass x Kim). Big, full white ground pli­ ING'S CHOICE (Shreiner '57). ML 38 in. ( lop Hat) X (Block Belle x Blue Glow). Deep, rich, cata nicely marked with violet. There is no blaze mark down the falls to mar its chaste almost black - Midnight blue. HM '58. $3.00 beauty. We feel it should be tremendously ISSIN' KIN (0. Brown '59) M 34 in . ((Pink Form- good as a parent - especially to Blue Freck­ al x Hit Parade) x (Mory Randall)) X (Palo­ les, Dotted Swiss, Orchid Queen, Memphis mino) White with tangerine beard and slight Lass, Jone Ellen or Belle Meade. HM '59. $10.00 yellow on shoulders...... $5.00 L'AMOHR* (Craig '54). EM 34 in . (Lady Mohr LEINMOHR* (Frieda Boshoff-Mostert, S. Africa). x Tangerine pink seedling.) Bi-toned orchid­ E. 28 in. (Elmohr x Snow Carnival.) Green­ pink with violet onco-markings and red-violet budded white. Flowers shot with green and dash at tip of beard:. Unusual...... $1.00 lilac tints. Lovely onco form. Should be a LAND'S END (Watkins '56). M 38 in . (Chivalry great breeder Locks branching ...... $1.SO x Snow Carnival.) Medium blue self with less OL NIDRE (D. Lyon '53) M 36 in . ( Vice Regal lavender than other blues of this shade. Full, x Down East.) As might be expected from this flaring, falls lightly fluted. Very fragrant. cross a deep violet-purple bi-tone. Does espec- Proving a truly great parent. HC '55, HM ially well in warm areas ...... $2.SO Ah, this is reai living! '57...... $4.00 RAKATOA (Knopf '60) M 36 in. (Custard x 1940) LA NEGRAFLOR (Crosby '57) EM 38 in . (Storm X (Sorrel Top x 1940) Very attractive and dif­ King x Solid Mahogany) x (Soble Night.) The ferent yellow plicata with brown standards; LADY BLUEBEARD (Suiter '55) EML 36 in . (Snow name means "BLACK FLOWER" in Spanish, falls biscuit stiched brown. HM '61. .... $20.00 Flurry x Sun Lakes). Ruffled white with heavy and this is really very black. Not only that it ACED ARMOUR (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in. (Arm­ blue beard. This crossed with Hickory Smoke, is a superb grower, has height and branching, our Bright x Inca Chief) Tai.I, large brown Marriott, Top Of The World, First Violet and and is fertile both -,ays. Good size, fine form bicolor with down-hanging laced foils. A fev. Groceline will be productive of things with and substance. Dork Beard. HC '56, HM '58, haft markings, but could be useful crossed blue and violet beards...... $2.SO Winner of the Primio Firenze, Gold Medal, with smoothly finished browns and coppers. LADY DOZIER* ( Dr. Dozier '51). M. (Ormohr x Florence, Italy, 1959...... $10.00 ·······-···········-···-···· $3.00 Brunhilde.) A rich cobalt, or violet blue, very LA PALOMA (Plough '60) ML 36 in . (Party Dress x Mory Randoll) Medium apricot se lf with tan­ .ACY PINAFORE (R . Brown '60) EM 34 in. (Lime­ wide of parts due to its oncocylus blood. It is, light x Crinkled Sunset sib) Lemon-yellow and without doubt, the finest Ormohr seedling we gerine beard. Wonderful blood for w idth and ivory with falls lighter and edged in yellow lace; have seen. HC '49, HM '51 ...... $2.00 locings, as well as various colors of pink, a- pricot and by products. HM '61...... $25.00 hafts deeper yellow; bright orange beard. A LADY ELSIE* (D. Lyon '57) ML 38 in. (Kol Nidre) LA PARISIANNE (Shoop '60) M 34 in. (Jeb Stuart mote for Queen's Lace, Riviera, Gray Lace, (Chor-Maize x Elmohr) Bicolored deep violet. x Florodoro) X (Salmon Shell x Pink Formal) Cream Crest. Frilly Fringes ...... $S.00 Huge flower; falls plum-purple shaded royal White self with pink veinging at hafts, pink purple.; beard antique gold tipped to base LACY ORCHID (Noyd '57). M 30 in. (Prairie beard tipped white. Crossed with June Mere­ Amethyst violet. Try this with Block Joppa, Sunset x Cigarette) X ( Pink Sensation). Nome dith gave Geo. Shoop One Desire, a fine pink Merry Lynn and Mory McClellan, all onco der· describes this orchid-pink self with rosy-ton This will breed a wide range of colors. $10.00 invites HC '56, HM '57 ...... $5.00 hafts and tangerine beard...... $2.00 'LASSES TAFFY (Albright '55). EM 36 inches. ADAK* C. G. White '48) E 30 in. Purple-brown LADY OF NEPAL* (Muhlestein '60) EM 40 in. (Mc­ (Mexico x Maontide). Lovely flaring golden standards; falls purple flecked white and dot- Leod's Snow Flurry x Luna) x (Asoka of Nepal) russet self on well branched stalks. Grand I ted red-brown on haft ...... $2.00 Standards cream; falls yellow with buff straw) pedigree for rich things. HC '54 ...... $2.SO LADY ALBRIGHT ( Muhlestein '50) ML (Veisheo overlay which fades as flower ages. Wide, hos LATE APRICOT (Tell '57) L-VL 34 in . (Sister x Bronzed Copper.) Standards "Dionthus" that onco-look. Pods easily and sometimes hos to June Meredith.) Tailored wide peach or (copper), falls Amaranth (rosy deep lavender) pollen ...... $10.00 apricot with light area in falls. Self beard. edged color of standards. One of the most LADY ROGERS ( G. Rogers '54) EM 32 in. ( Helen Good parent for this color ...... $3.00 colorful blends I hove seen and surely the McGregor x Sylvia Murray) Lorge, full light LAVANESQUE (Schreiner '53). M 36 in . (Dream­ richest I hove introduced. C.O.C. '49, HM '50 blue that is breathtaking when grown to castle) x ( (Angelus x ?) x (Matula x 8-37)). ·· ··· ------··--·-·············· ... ·····--· ····-·---- $1.00 perfection. HM '54, AM '58. Pres. Cup '59. Beautifully smooth lavender. HM '55 AM '59 .ADY ANGIE (Quodros '59) EM 40 in . (Snow Flur­ ································································ ······· $3.00 ...... $1.SO ry X Chivo,lry) ' Another from that famous and LADY RUFFLES (Dr. Shirmer '53) EM 36 in. LAVENDER FROST (Marilyn Sheaff '61) ML 34 in. successful cross. Toll, well branched violet blue (Snow Flurry x 14 A.) Gorgeous ruffled white. ((New Snow x Cherie) x Holl sdlg.)) X ((Snow with white area below white-tipped beard. ····· ···························-·-························ ··········· $3.00 Flurry x Pink Cameo) x (Twilight Sky)) Lovely This could be good crossed with Utoh Valley. LADYSLIPPERS (M. Suiter '59) L 26 in. (Maroposo medium lavender self with soft white blaze Would suggest crossing with large-flowered Mio x Captain from Castile) Perhaps this should surrounding a bright red beard. Ruffling and kinds. It throws good branching. HC '58. $8.00 be listed among the border irises and it is for substance add to its overall charm. Anxious LADY APRIL (Suiter '57). ML 34 in. ( ( (Snow the front of the border ------a real charmer to see this crossed with Gay Adventure, En­ Flurry x Wabash) x (Caroline Burr)) x (Snow and is quite the yellowest ground plicoto on the chanted Violet, Blue Flight, Silvertone, Dr. Wan- Flurry x Wabash))) x foirdoy). Fluted yellow market. Standards gold, faintly sanded cinna­ lass...... $20.00 omoeno. Hos pollen and sets seed. Breeding mon; falls gold stiched and dotted ½ in. with LAVENDER LACE (Suiter) ML 36 in. (Gold Ruffles really fine yellow amoenos. Great blood for markings of cinamon-brown; throat penciled; x Fantasy) Lavender self with lace edge. both yellow and purple (possibly blue) amoe- beard in harmony. Could be a fine mate for Should be a tremendous parent with Dr. Wan­ nos...... $2.SO Jim Gibson's new plicates, and Golden Spice. lass, Queen's Lace, Frilly Fringes, Grand Coulee, Soaring Kite, etc...... $2.00 ······································································ $5.00

25 LAVENDULA (Branch '57) MVL 38 in . (Yester· LIPSTICK ( 0 Fay '57). M 32 in. ( Involving Snow quality we know you will like. Very ea year x 52-65: sib. to Yesteryear). light lav­ Flurry x Pink Cameo) X ( ( New Snow x Cherie) grow. 40 inches...... ender bi-tone that is ruffled w ith wide hori­ x New Horizon)). White with light orange-red zontal falls. One af the best far perfection beard. A great breeder for this color. HM MADEMOISELLE (L. Goulter '59) EML 38 in af farm . Must be a wonderful parent. I'd '57 ...... $5.00 vanesque x Pathfinder) Trdly a masterpiE crass with Lady Kay, Mademoiselle, Dr. Wan­ lavender-rose with a brushing cf brawn at L'LITA (E Toms '61) EM 30 in. (Party Dress x Ca· The flaring falls are very wide and nicel lass, Glittering Amber and Jan Elizabeth. HM thedrol Bells) Charming light pink that has '588 ...... $5 .0D fled. Superb substance. Fertile both wa1 1aken the best qualities of its parents. Falls pollen has worked on Amethyst Flame •• c LAVISH LADY (Buttrick '54) ML 36 in . (Snow are very wide, ruffled and serated. Blood relative. Has a tendency ta bloom too h, Flurry x Ave Maria) x ( Claud Castle). RuHled here for excellent borders as well as T. . B. Exib. Only a few to sell. HM '59 Net •...... ! self af sea-lavender with lighter flush. HM Cert. '60...... $15.00 '54, AM '54 ...... $3.00 LODORE (Randall '59) M 36 in. (Cherie x Angeia MAGIC DAWN (E. Smith '61) M 35 in. LEATHER LACE (Plough '61) EM 34 in. ((Ch:valry Borgia) x (Mary Randall) Heavily substanced Dress x Pink Chimes) Standards straw-1 x Blue Rhythm) x (Chinook Pass)) X (Ruffled bright rosy·mulberry with tang. beard. Judged with pink cast falls; straw yellow brushed Gem) Campanula violet standards; falls slight­ best branched variety at '60 Florence Trials. light orange beard. A mate for Maril) ly darker, yellow beard, very wide parts and ...... $12.00 Dawn Crest, Glittering Amber, Orange P lightly laced. A perfect mate for Dr. Waniass, LOIS CRAIG ( Cra:g '56) M and Re. 45 in . ( R,,d­ and Haley's Comet ...... ! My Alana, Queen's Lace, Gray Lace, O cch· u boy x Mexican Magic) x (Savage x Molten). Jewel, New Adventure, Frilly Fringes. HC '60. blend of rich dahlia carmine, hazel brown, MAGIC HALO (Coppedge '58) M 36 in. (A I Mary Randall) Blended pearl gray, irrid ...... ························ $25.0J rose-ebo,,y biazed Bishop's violet. HM '57 ...... $7.50 gold, mauve and purple. Lemon-yellow I LEGIONAIRE (Graves-Watkins '53) EM 44 in. LOVELY DIANA (Tell '59) EM 36 in. (Cathedral A lovely flower. HC '57, HM '58 ...... ! (Snow Flurry x Kiltie.) ' Light blue seif, dc,eper Bells x Pink Encha,1tment) Bright orchid-fuchsia flush near hafts. A charmer. HC '52 .... $2.00 MAGIC LIGHT* (Austin '55) EM 30 in. ( with a colorful fuchsia-cerise beard. This Reg. Theseus x Pink Formal.) Standards , LEILA ROMER (Mona Stipp '58) ML 36 in. (Snow should p: oduce some lovely rich colors. I pink veined dark crimson. Falls silve Flurry x Chivalry) Gorgeous pale blue self and hove bloomed some nice things from this to dark blackish maroon signal at e another great iris from a great cross .... $7.5~ and May Hall. HC '57, HM '59 ...... $17.50 bronze beard...... LEMON FLUFF (M. Olsen '57) M 36 in. (S.l:>. to LOVE POTION (Craig '57) M 40 in. (Breeding Queen's Lace) Reed-yellow standords, cyst~, unknown). A gorgeous big, wide variegate MAGIC SAILS (Nesmith '51) EM 28 in. white falls; heavily laced chrome yellow; a,. w11h honey·crearn standards and rich rr.aroan McGregor x St. Regis.) Very large, wid ange-yellow beard. HM '58 ...... $4.0:l falls ...... $2.50 that should be a fine parent. HM '51. LEMON MERINGUE ( Noyd '57). ML 29 in. (Mid­ LUCIOUS (Carney '57) EM 32 in. (Saluskin x Pink MAGNET (J. Nelson '58) M 32 in (Apricot west Gem x New Horizon) X (Song of Songs). Lac2) x (Cay Orchid) artful ble~d of Egyptian x Palomino) Flaring apricot; falls hove Standards lemon, falls white edged bright buff, creamy pink and tan with wide tanger- hafts; large deep apricot beard. HM '61 lemon; very laced and ruffled. Well branched. ine beard. HM '57 ...... $4.00 ...... $~.{ll) LUCY LEE (G.hsori '59) M 36 in. (224 A x 19-9 C, MAID OF COTTON (J. Pierce '53) M 40 in. LEMON SPOON (L. Austin '61) M 40 in. (Ha,,;,y sib. to Toholah). Lively and attractive white Snow x Winter Carnival). Has been overl Birthday x Horned Papa) Lemon-cream sei,, ground pl.cote marked red-violet. Nicely form­ but even with the latest additions this deeper yellow hafts. Spooned. Will r,rcducc ed a,,d well balanced. This should be good warm white looks good. HC '52 ...... some unusual seedlings in many co:ors in 1 crcssed w ith Lake Isabella, Miss Alameda, Dot MAIN EVENT (Les Peterson '60) ML 35 in. eluding pinks. A good mate for Gray Lace, a.,d Dash and Rococo. HM '61...... $10.00 Maize) X (Two sisters from: (Happy Queen's Lace, My Alana, White Fire, GLtter· LULA MARGUERITE ( DeForest '56). M 38 in. Depute Namblot) x Bryce Canyon x M ing Amber or June's Sister ...... $7.50 No. 12, reverse sister to First Violet x Cloud­ Self combination of light Indian Lok LIBRETTO ( Tompkins '57). M 40 in. ( Spanish cap.). Iridescent blue blend, haft bright gold Garnet-Lake reds, dull yellow beard Peaks x One Clear Call) X (Blue Throat). Well leaf, standards and falls bordered gilt. Mid­ heavily substanced flower has retain branched stalks carry milk-orchid or Wisteria­ ribs of standards flushed gold - radiating lines form and shape of Char-Maize and sha violet flowers with white beards tipped violet. of same color. Could breed whites and blues a wonderful parent crossed with Pri Should breed both whites and blues with blue with red beards. One of the great breeders of Forward March and other new reds wit beards as well as whites with self bea,ds. our tirne. Would suggest using widely flaring hafts for there are slight reticulations, ...... $S.00 things to it. HM '59 ...... $3.50 this fine iris. Vigorous!! HM '61 ...... LICORICE STICK (Schreiners '61) EM 40 in. ((Blue LUTE SONG (Tompkins '60) MVL '38 in. (Honey­ Glow x Black Belle) x (Storm Warning)) X ((Ve1- flow x Sea Shell), F 3 X (Radiation x Pink Sen­ MAJOR EFF (Watkins '55) M 39 in. (Shinin vet Dusk x Black Valor) x (Storm King)) Deep s~nsation) Pink Self with yellow on hafts; rose- ters x Gloriale x (Great Lakes x Cloud blue-black self including beard. One of the rink beard. HM '61 ...... $20.00 Bluebird blue, ruffling at tops of falls. hits of the 1960 Convention at Portland. H.C. l YNNHTE ( Eva Smith '58). EM 36 in. (Sunray alost white HC '53. HM '56 ...... '60 ...... $15.00 x Raspberry Ribbon.) Broad pale bluish-laven­ MAJORETTE (Miess '53) EM 38 in. ( LILAC &OUQUET ( Crosby '58) EML 40 in. ( Swan der with a small white blaze on the falls near Gleam x Wayfarer) Unusual red-violet Ballet X Mount Emmons.) Wide light lilac the beard. Breeding possibilities here for many with lighter area around beard. Superb with enamel-like finish and round flaring falls, colors: tangerine bearded plicatos, pinks, Or· for plicatas. HM '54, AM '56 ...... lightly waved ...... $10.00 childs, yellows, blends, etc. Most distinct. $3.50 MARBLED MOHR* (Tell '58) EM 40 in. LILAC PARADE (Noyd '59) ML 29 in . ((Plough LYNN HALL (D. Hall '57) M 32 in. (51-07 x 51-28) Mohr X ((Midwest x M. L Aureau) x ( sdlg. x (Prairie S. x Cigarette) x (Tell's 47-31, Rich, deep pink with unusually good branching. Medium violet splashed white. Easy sib. to Pink F.)) x Mary Randall) Persian Lilac Should be a tremendous parent. HC '56, HM '57, could be useful breeder for plicatas ...... self with tangerine beard...... $5.00 AM '59 ...... $4.00 LIMELIGHT (D. Hall '52). M 36 in. (Sunray x MADAM MOHR* (Becherer '51). M. (Morera x MARDI GRAS (K Smith '52) L 40 in. (E Hall pink sdlg.) Somewhat ruffled and serrated sdlg.: Dauntless x Tropic Secs). Lovely, smooth ganza) x Mme M. Lassilly x Ilse Louis light yellow with greenish hints near white powder-blue with onco form. The only Morera colorful neglecta with campanula-violet on falls. HM '52, AM '54 ...... $1.00 seedling we have seen. A wide flower of ards, violet-urple falls, brown overlay hafts......

26 LIPSTICK ( 0 Fay '57). M 32 in. ( Involving Snow quality we know you will l:ke. Very easy to MARILYN C. {Crosby '58) EM-L 36 in. (Frances Flurry x Pink Comeo) X ( ( New Snow x Cherie) grow. 40 inches...... $1.50 ken!) X (Tell's 49-1 lD, sister to Pink Formal.) A x New Horizon)). White with light oronge-red vastly more colorful Frances Kent or Palornino­ beard. A greet breeder for this color. HM MADEMOISELLE (L. Gaulter '59) EML 38 in. (La­ type. Actually the color is difficult to des­ '57...... $5.00 vanesque x Pathfinder) Trdly a masterpiece of cribe. Standards are warm pink changing to 'LITA (E Tams '61) EM 30 in. (Party Dress x Ca· lavender-rose with a brushing of brown at hafts. peach-apricot near the edges. Falls creamy thedral Bells) Charming light pink that has The flaring falls are very wide and nicely ruf­ white edged in apricot, deepening at the haft. 1aken the bast qualit:e, of i:s parents. Falls fled. Superb substance. Fertile both ways. Its A r:ch tangerine beard and heavy substance are very wide, ruffled ond seroted. Blood pollen has worked on Amethyst Flame -- a near add to its charm and quality. HC '57, HM '58. here for excellent borders as well as T.. B. Exib. relative. Has a tendency to bloom too heavily...... $20.00 Cert. '60...... $15.00 Only a few to sell. HM '59 Net •...... $22.50 MARINER (C. Benson '60) M 36 in. Keene Valley ODORE (Randoll '59) M 36 in. (Cher:e x Angeia MAGIC DAWN (E. Smith '61) M 35 in. (Party x ((Starlift) x (Tosca x Blue Rhythm)) Medium Borgia) x (Mary Randall) Heavily substanced Dress x Pink Chimes) Standards straw-yellow French-blue self. Very smoothly finished flower bright rosy-mulberry with tang. beard. Judged with pink cast falls; strow yellow brushed gold; with lots of substance. Quality! HM '61. $15.00 bast branched variety at '60 Florence Trials. light oronge beard. A mate for Marilyn C., MARION (Dubes '55) M 36 in. (Snow Flurry x ················· ········································· $12.00 Dawn Crest, Glittering Amber, Orange Parade Chivalry) Gorgeous blue-white from a cross 1015 CRAIG ( Cra;g '56) M and Re. 45 in. ( R•ed• and Haley's Comet...... $10.00 that has produced so many grand iris. HM boy x Mexican Mag,c) x (Savage x Molten). '57 ································································ $1.00 blend of ric h dahlia carmine, hazel brown, MAGIC HALO (Coppedge '58) M 36 in. (A 8-51 x MARION HAMILTON (Roberts '58). EM 38 in. rose-ebony biazed B:shop's violet. HM '57 Mary Randall) Blended pearl gray, irridescent (Tell's 50-6: Pink Formal x 46-24 B: SQ72 x ... ······· ...... $7.50 gold, mauve and purple. Lemon-yellow beard . 44-67, sister to Gold Ruffles) X (Sweet Marie). OVHY DIANA (Te ll '59) EM 36 in. (Cathedrol A lovely flower. HC '57, HM '58 ...... $10.00 Large apricot-cream self, lemon haft. Blood Bells x Pink Enc ha,1tment) Bright orchid-fuchsia for many colors...... $4.00 with a colorful fuchsia-cerise beard. This MAGIC LIGHT* (Austin '55) EM 30 in. (Onco­ MARION MARLOWE (C. Benson '57) M 38 in. should p, oduce some lovely rich colors. I Reg. Theseus x Pink Formal.) Standards silvery (Spanish Peaks) x ( Helen McKenzie x Jane have bloomed some nice things from this pink veined dark crimson. Falls silvery-rose Phillips.) Waved, heavily substanced white, in- and May Ha ll. HC '57, HM '59 ...... $17.50 to dark blackish maroon signal at end of including beard, '54, HM '57...... $3.00 LOVE POTION (Craig '57) M 40 in. (Breeding bronze beard...... $3.00 MARQUIS LA GRECA* (C. G. White '58) Another unknown). A gorgeous big, wide variegata MAGIC SAILS (Nesmith '51) EM 28 in. (Helen most interesting onco derivitive of unregister­ with honey-cream s1andards and rich rr.aroon McGregor x St. Regis.) Very large, wide blue ed parentage. An unusual blending of Buffy­ fal!s ...... $2.50 that should be a fine parent. HM '51. $4.00 Olive falls closely lined with burnt amber and UCIOU5 (Carney '37) EM 32 in. (Saluskin x Pink edged with honey-yellow; sports a violet sig­ MAGNET (J. Nelson '58) M 32 in (Apricot Glory Lacs) x (Cay Orchid) artful ble~d of Egyptian nal patch. Has sleek silken finish. Fertile both x Palomino) Flaring apricot; falls have yellow buif, creamy pink and tan with wide tanger- ways and throws greenish seedlings ..... $8.00 hafts; large deep apricot beard. HM '61. $7.50 :ne beard. HM '57...... $4.00 MARRIOTT (Marriott '59) M 30 in . {White UCY L(E (G.bsori '59) M 36 in. (224 A x 19-9 C, MAID OF COTTON (J, Pierce '53) M 40 in. (New Wedgewood x The Admiral) Flaring pale blue s:b. to Taholah). Lively and attractive white Snow x Winter Carnival). Has been overlooked, self with a striking blue beard. A very smooth­ ground pkata marked red-violet. Nicely form­ but even with the latest additions this lovely ly finished flower and one thot is destined ed 0,1d well balanced. This should be good warm white looks good. HC '52 ...... $1,50 to be most useful in breeding for blues and crcssed wit h Lake Isabel la, Miss Alameda, Dot whites with blue beards. I believe Marriott MAIN EVENT (Les Peterson '60) ML 35 in. (Char­ a;id Dash and Rococo. HM '61 ...... $10.00 could be crossed with any of the following to Maize) X (Two sisters from: (Happy Days x ULA MARGUERITE \ DeForest ·56). M 38 m. produce great seedlings: Zara, Lady Ilse, Lady Depute Nomblot) x Bryce Canyon x Moantide) Na. 12, reverse sister to First Violet x Cloud­ Bluebeard, Exotic Blue, Allegiance, Royal Can- Self combination of light Indian Lake and cap.). Iridescent blue blend, haft bright gold adian and Blue Cliff. HM '61...... $7.50 Garnet-Lake reds, dull yellow beard. This leaf, standards and foils bordered gilt. Mid­ MARY ELLA (Rundlett '56) EM 36 in. (Love Story heavily substanced flower has retained the ribs of standards flushed gald - rodiating lines x Apricot Glory) Smoothly finished apricot with form and shape of Char-Maize and should be of same color. Could breed whites and blues a lovely shape, good stalk, well branched. a wonderful parent crossed with Privateer. with red beards. One of the great breeders of HM '56...... $4.00 Forward March and other new reds with clean our time. Would suggest using widely flaring MARY McCLELLAN* (Craig '52) M 50 in . (Blue hafts for there are slight reticulations, yet, in things to it. HM '59...... $3.50 Ox: Acropolis x White onco-bred) x (Chivalry). this fine iris. Vigorous!! HM '61 ...... $17.50 UTE SONG (Tompkins '60) MVL '38 in . (Honey­ Giant deep blue of pt>rfect quality. Heavy /low x Sea Shell), F 3 X (Rad:ation x Pink Sen­ MAJOR EFF (Watkins '55) M 39 in. (Shining Wa­ stalks, good branching and an excellent parent scnsotion) Pink Self with yellow on hafts; rose- ters x Gloriole x (Great Lakes x Cloud Castle) either way. Try it with New Snow, Cascadian, rink beard. HM '61 ...... $20.00 Bluebird blue, ruffling at tops of falls. Beard Cliffs of Dover, Swan Ballet, Lady Ilse, Black YNNHTE ( Eva Smith '58). EM 36 in. (Sunray alost white HC '53. HM '56...... $5.00 Hills, Royal Canad;an, Marriott and Headlands. x Raspberry Ribbon.) Broad pale bluish-laven­ HM '54, Winner of the Clarence G. White (Aril) MAJORETTE (Miess '53) EM 38 in. (Golden der with o small white blaze on the falls near Award '59, ...... $2.50 Gleam x Wayfarer) Unusual red-violet bicolor the beard. Breeding possibilities here for many MARY PICKFORD (C. Benson '59) M 38 in. (Min­ with lighter area around beard. Superb blood colors: tangerine bearded plicatas, pinks, or­ nie Coluitt x Rare Marble) X (Port Wine x Belle for plicatas. HM '54, AM '56...... , ...... $1.50 childs, yellows, blends, etc. Most distinct. $3.50 Meade). One of the giants and most attroctive. YNN HALL (D. Hall '57) M 32 in. (51-07 x 51-28) MARBLED MOHR* (Tell '58) EM 40 in. (William Royal Purple standards; falls white trimmed Rich , deep pink with unusually good branching. Mohr X ((Midwest x M. L Aureau) x (Aldura)) Royal Purple. A natural mate for Lucy Lee, Should be a tremendous parent. HC '56, HM '57, Medium violet splashed white. Easy grower, Miss Alameda, Lake Isabella, Rococo, Azurite, AM '59 ...... $4.00 could be useful breeder for plicatas ...... $2.00 Dotted Swiss. HC '57. HM '59 ...... $10.00 ADAM MOHR* (Becherer '51). M. (Morera x MARDI GRAS (K Smith '52) L 40 in. (Extrava­ MARY RANDALL (0. Fay '51). M. (New Horizon sdlg.: Dauntless x Tropic Secs). Lovely; smooth ganza) x Mme M. Lassilly x Ilse Louise) Very x sdlg.: Pink Cameo x Cherie.) Deep orchid or powder-blue with onco form. The only Morera colorful neglecta with campanula-violet stand­ "Bengal Rose". Rich, smooth and lovely self seedling we have seen. A wide flower of ards, violet-urple falls, brown overlay at the with tangerine beard that is a superb hafts...... $2.00 parent. HM '51, AM '53, Dykes Medal '54 $2.00

27 MARY SUE (M. Suiter '59) ML 36 in . ((M idwest MELODY WATERS (Linse '57) E 36 in. (New Snow x MISS B HAVEN (Reynolds '57) ML 38 in. ( Gem x Daybreak) x (Salmon Sheen)) x (Mary Capitol) Sea-lavender violet with darker fleck phis Belle x Pink Formal). Very large, Randall. Smooth white self with tangerine-red ings. Wide, ruffled, and has beautifully domed white ground plicata with good subs beard. Great Blood here if used with Frost and standards. ··-·············- --·------···-·--- -···--·-···· $5.00 The best shape ot th:s type with a tan1 Flame, Gay Adventure, My Alana and for MEMORIES (Henry Sass '53) M 34 in. (Pink beard. ···-···-··--·---··---··-·---· laced things with Dr. Wanlass, Queen's Lace Sails x Cotton Candy.) Described as Carrot MISSION MELODY (Hamblen '55) EM 38 in . ( Claramino, Frilly Fringes, Limelight, Georgia Red, actually it is a medium salmon-pink. Used dora x Cherie) Bright orchid-pink, falls Moeser, etc.------··------·------$2.50 with Mary Randall and some of the better ly darker than standards. Hos a large, MARY TODD (Randall '61) ML 36 in . (Tarn Hows x new pinks is giving some good seedlings. HM tangerine beard. Strong reblooming !enc Gypsy Classic) Smoothly finished rich gleaming '53 ······································-························· $3.00 Tobacco-brown self with wide, heavily sub­ MIISSION ROSE (Mission '55) M. 38 in. MEMPHIS LASS (Schortman '57). ML 34 in . (Snow stanced, flaring falls. Certainly one of the Randoll x Holl pink seedling.) Light purf Hurry x Orchid Queen) X (Snow Flurry x contribution as a parent_ Fertile both ways. "old rose" falls hove lighte r area. Brigh great modern browns. Should make a good Gibson Girl). Ruffled white plicata marked beard. Well branched many flowers. burgundy. A most charming plicata that should Silver Medal B. I. S. Net. ______$15.00 MISSION STARLITE (Hamblin '56) ML 36 in. he a truly great breeder for it has Snow Flurry MARY WAIS (Gally '58) ML 34 in. (Extrava­ airy x White Wedgewood) Silvery French ganza x Red Torch) Standards pale orchid, in its pedigree three times. HC '56, HM '57 with rich violet veining ot the hoft which falls deep red-black, flushed brown at hafts. ·····················-··-···-·-····-··--·--····-·············-······ $10.00 it charm and distinction. HC '54, HM '51 ·------$7.50 MERRY LYNN* ( Henry Till, Jr. '58) EML 38 to 42 Runner up for Primio Firenze '60. MAXIMOHR* (Maxim '58) EM 36 in. (Elmohr in . ( White Leather x Sdlg.) x ( Snow Goddess.) MISSION TRAILS (Knopf '58) ML 38 in. (S~ x Mulberry Rose) Bright mulberry with a def­ Very smooth self of Mignon (M & P 43-F-71 Peaks x Inca Chief) Pa nsy violet w th inite onco-type flower. ------$5.00 or near lobelia violet. Beard of cream. Heavy trope area around the orange beard. Fro, MAYFLOWER (Knowlton '59) M 34 in. (Chivalry stalks, vigorous rhizomes and foliage. Should Proving a most facinating parent. Shau x Jane Phillips) Medium blue self with lighter look well under a rtificial light. Most potent a fine mate for Sultan's Music, Formal t area at haft. Should be an exciting parent of pollen parents even on difficult things. and Wakita. _ crossed with Utah Valley, Pinafore Lass and HM '59, Selected for Trial at Wisley (Eng .) '60. MISS LACE (Dr. R. Sturgess '61) M 36 in. (01 Violet Grace, HC '57, HM '59. ·············-·· $6.00 Crossed with Graceline gave me wonderful la x Chantilly) Very attractive violet MAY HALL (D. Hall '54) M 36 inches. (Dolly things. -···-···--··· ···---·------·················-······ $5.00 crimped and la ced edge. A fin e mate fa Varden x 49-13.) Beautifully formed light sal­ MERRY ORCHID (Muhlestine '61) ML 40 in . Mary chid Jewel, Dr. Wanlass, Frill y Fringes, Q, mon-pink with ideal flaring form and superb Randall x Pink Fulfillment) Lively Bengal-ose Lace, My Alana, Merry Orchid, and Gray substance. HM '54, AM '56. ··············-··-·· $2.00 (Rosy-ochid) with bright tangerine beard; all HC '60. $ MAY MAGIC (Schreiner '56) M 38 in.( Crispette peals lightly laced. Should be a fine parent. MISS ST. LOUIS (C. Benson '58) ML 32 in. x Pathfinder.) Flaring orchid-pink self with HC '60 ··-·-- -·--··-··-·····················-- ·---·-··----·---· $20.00 man Shell)) x (SQ72 x Tell 's 44-67) x great substance. This with Gracelle, Rosedale, MEXIGLOW (l . Crosby '53) M 34 in. ( Mexico x formal))) X (Flirtation(. Gorgeous bright, Mary Randall, Gay Adventure, Gay Orchid, Mellowglow.) A large, wide, flcring luscious fled Salmon-pink self. HM '58. ······-----· $ should be tops. HM '56, AM '59. ·-··------· $2.50 qolden-brown blend with flush of violet in MIXED EMOTIONS ( N. Sexton '59) ML 3 MAZATLAN ((D. Hall 59) M 32 in . (Two pink falls. C. of C. '52, HC '51 and Seedling Cup (Golde n Ru ff les x Azure Ski es) Pearl­ white with smoo th brushing of chartreu, standards; falls white with faint blue flush on Salt Lake City '52 ·······----·-·······----·······-··-- $1.50 hafts and beard, stigmatic lip bl ue. The sdlgs.) Novelty from pink breeding. White MIDNIGHT WALTZ (L. Burbridge '60) EM 35 in . round fa lls flare horizont ally and have hafts; flaring falls ruffled and fluted. --·· $7.50 (Black Hills x Sable Night). Rich and charminq of ruffling a t hafts. Thi s o ne likes hot we, McLEOD* (Mcleod '59) EM 36 in . (Snow Flurry darkie, praised from every source. Standards always having better co:or and form x I korolkowii). A true classification for this blue-purple; falls blue-black. HM '61. .... $15.00 the season is warm and d ry. HM 56. -... $ MILLIONAIRE (Roy Brizendine '58) ML 36 in. type of flower is being worked upon. Small MODERN DESIGN ( Muh:estein '58) MVL 3 flowers of Green-white coloring set off with ( ( ( Changing Lights: ( (Mattie Gates x Ola (Ola Kala x Fabulous Kate.) Cl eanest a deeper chartreuse beard. No pollen, but Kala) x ,Ola Kala) X ( ( ( Golden Age x f"'. brightest real ·:ellow . Shape of the f will pod. May be a useful parent for breed­ ~unset) x (Midwest Gem x Dore) x (Prairie leaves much to be .:esired, un less, for arr ing greens, border irises, or for getting hybrid Sunset)) x (Sunset Serenade))) X ( Arab Chief ment purposes, th is shape is desired - vigor into many colors. ········----···-······ ··--·- $7.50 ~ Rryce Canyon). Glamorous liaht oolden brown standards and falls that twist. MELISSA (Hinkle '56) ML 36 in . (Zara x blue self-falls only sliqhtly deeper than the stand­ MOHAVE GOLD ( He,uy Sass '55) ML 41 sdlg.) Medium deep blue self with bluish beard. ards. Briaht, lightly ruffled blooms are in­ ( (Yel. seed ling x O.K.) xO.K. x Ella Cal l Wonderful growth and well-branched stalk rleed lovely and outstond:.,.., in this colnr c!oss. (Mattie Gates x Ye l. seed lin g) . Deepest assure this flower's success both as a parent Wonderful orawer and deoendoble bloomer, low. Velvety, deep orange beard. and show flower. Won Queen of the Show ond is especially suited to Midwestern con­ MOHR and MORE* (Tel1 '53) M 40 ir at Denver '59. Should produce blue beards d't'ons to which most brawns do not resoond. (Aldura x Capitola.) Very heavily substc bred to Midnight Blue, Royal Spice, Marriott, HC '56, HM '58. awarded soe6ol orize at Flor­ rich r;urple self. Th :s has a strong ten< Blue Crest, Wedgewood Haven, Lady Blue­ ence, ltoly os the Iris w ith the best commer- to make four and five standards and beard, etc. HM '58, Runner up for The Primio 6al prospect. ' 60. A. M. '60. ···-·-·-----·-······ $7.50 as well as styles-- hence the name. H( Firenze, Italy, '59. ·······--·····-·····---·-----· -· ---·---- $7.50 MISS ALAMEDA (Awalt '60) ML 38 in . (Sass 49- MELODRAMA (P. Cook '56) M 36 in. (Dream- 100 x Belle Meade) x (Caroline Jane) Large ruf­ MOHR COURAGEOUS* (M. Naylor '54) El castle x 6050: Progenitor x Shining Waters.) fled white ground plicata with substance. in. (Wm. Mohr) x (Snow Flurry x Winter Big, broad, spectacular new color. Standards width, and greot lasting qualities. Stondords nival). Flaring, heavily substanced violet pale violet, falls lilac. HM '56, AM '58 $10.00 heovier morked thon falls. Excellent bronching. with brownish cast in falls. A fine iris MELODY ROSE (0. Brown '59) M 36 in. (Hit We ore onxious to see crops of seedlings from qreat blood. ----· ··-············· ··-·· ·-···-···-·· ·-·· ··---· Parade x Pink Formal) x (Cloudcap)) x (Pic­ this crossed with Don Nebeker's new Around A­ MOHR FUN* (Gibson '59) EM 36 in. (Nome ture Bouquet) Persian-rose self with corrot red bout, Full Circle, Rococo, Memphosis Loss ond Capitola) Light violet standards, falls rr beord. .. ······-·······------·------·---·-·---·------· -·· ·-- $7.00 Lake lsabello, HM '61 ----···· $15.00 shaded violet and tan, beard tipped s

28 ELODY WATERS (Linse '57) E 36 in. (New Snow x MISS B HAVEN ( Reynolds '57) ML 38 in. (Mem­ Vigorius and rampant grower. Substance of Capitol) Sea-lavender violet with darker fleck phis Belle x Pink Formal). Very large, wide standards could be better ( as with many ings. Wide, ruffled, and has beautifully domed while ground plicata with good substance. Cap:tala dcrivities), but the color is lovely standards...... $5.00 The best shape of th's type with a tangerine and crossed w ith the fertile C. G. White hy­ beord...... $7.50 brids will produce some grand th:ngs. $3.00 EMORIES (Henry Sass '53) M 34 in. (Pink Sails x Cotton Candy.) Described as Carrot MISSION MELODY (Homblen '55) EM 38 in. (Floro­ MOHR GLORIOUS* (Tell '52) ML 32 inches. Red, actually it is a medium salmon-pink. Used doro x Cherie) Bright orchid-pink, falls slight­ (Elmohr) x Tompkins' 42-58: ( (Wm. Mohr x Musso:in:) x (The Red Douglas x Joycette.)) A with Mary Randall and some of the better ly dorker than standards. Has a large, wide richerl heavier substanced Elmohr. A front-of­ new pinks is g iving same goad seedlings. HM tangerine beard. Strong reblooming tendency...... $1.00 the border plant. Seedling Cup Utah Iris So- '53 ...... $3.00 MIISSION ROSE (Mission '55) M. 38 in . (Mory ciety Show '51, HC '51, HM '54...... $4.00 EMPHIS LASS (Schortman '57). ML 34 in. (Snow Randall x Hall pink seedling.) Light purple or MOHR HAVEN* (Reynolds '57,) EM 35 in. (Snow Hurry x Orchid Queen) X (Snow Flurry x "old rose" falls have lighter area. Brighi red Flurry x Capitola.) Groy-blue self, violet shad­ Gibson Girl). Ruffled while plicala marked beard. Well branched many flowers . .... $2.00 ings at throat. HM '57. $5.00 burgundy. A most charming plicata that should MISSION STARLITE (Hamblin '56) ML 36 in. (Chiv­ MOHR IVORY* (E. Sundt '60) ML 35 in . (Purissi­ he a truly great breeder far ii has Snow Flurry alry x White Wedgewood) Silvery French blue mohr x Frost & Flame) Gorgeous wide dresden in its pedigree three limes. HC '5~. HM '57 with rich violet veining at the haft which gives yellow with globular flower of onco-characte, ...... $10.00 it charm and distinction. HC '54, HM '56, 3rd with tips of falls slightly recuring. Perfectly ERRY LYNN* ( Henry Till, Jr. '58) EML 38 to 42 Runner up for Primio Firenze '60 ...... $2.00 domed standards. This could breed many col­ ors into T. B. as well as onco lines. $10.00 in . l White Leather x Sdlg.) x ( Snow Goddess.) MISSION TRAILS (Knopf '58) ML 38 in. (Spanish MOHR LACE* (H. Recknor '58) ML 36 in. (Elmohr Very smooth self of Mignon (M & P 43-F-71 Peaks x Inca Chief) Pansy violet w th he lio· x Snow Flurry.) Yes, from Snow Flurry pollen. or near lobelia violet. Beard of cream. Heavy trope oreo around the orange beard. Fragrant. looks as though it were a child of Chantilly stalks, vigorous rhizomes and foliage. Should Proving a most focinating pare nt. Should be w ith its violet coloring, laced edges and gold a fine mote for Sultan's Music, Formal AH a r, look well under artificial light. Most potent at half. Will pod- pollen not proven very and Wakita...... $7.50 of pollen parents even on difficult things. fertile...... $2.50 HM '59, Selected for Trial al Wisley (Eng.) '60. MISS LACE (Dr . R. Sturgess '61 ) M 36 in. (O la Ka ­ MOHR LEMONADE* (Tell '58) EM 36 inches. Crossed with Graceline gave me wonderful la x Chantilly) Ve ry attra ctive violet w ith (Ormaco x Cool Lemonade) X ( ( I. hoogiana x things...... $5.00 crimped and laced edge. A fine mate for 0 :­ Indian Chief) x (Cool Lemonade)). Refresh­ ERRY ORCHID (Muhlestine '61) ML 40 in . Mary chid Jewel, Dr. Wanlass, Frilly Fringes, Queen's ing lemon self with wide style, standards some­ Randall x Pink Fulfillment) Lively Bengal-ose Lace, My Alana, Merry Orchid, and Gray Lace. what open. Fertile both ways. Vigorous grow- (Rosy-ochid) with bright tangerine beard; all HC '60...... $10.00 er and fast of increase. HM '61 ...... $5.00 peals lightly laced. Should be a fine parent. MISS ST. LOUIS (C. Benson '58) ML 32 in . ((Sal MOHR MAGIC* (G. Plough '60) EM 38 in. (Magic HC '60 ...... $20.00 mon Shell)) x (SQ72 x Te ll's 44-67) x (Pink Soils x Capitola) Deep and rich bi-violet with EXIGLOW (I. Crosby '53) M 34 in . ( Mexico x Formal))) X (Flirtation(. Gorgeous bright, ruf- brown-tipped violet bea'rd which appears from Mellowglow.) A large, wide, flcring luscious fled Salmon-pink se lf. HM '58 ...... $10.00 a d :stanc~ to be b:ack. HM '61...... $10.00 golden-brown blend with flush of violet in MIXED EMOTIONS ( N. Sexton '59) ML 36 in. MOHRNING HAZE* ( W. Lu ihn '59) EM 36 in. falls. C. of C. '52, HC '51 and Seedling Cup ( Golden Ruffl es x Azure Skies) Pearl-tinted (54-1 , Snow Flurry x Prof. Mitchell blue sdlg.) X ( Capitola). Large lavender blue self of Salt Loke City '52 ...... $1.50 white with smoo th brushing of chartreuse at hafts and beard, stigmatic li p blue. The very perfect form, the blue-tipped beard and sug­ IDNIGHT WALTZ (L. Burbridge '60) EM 35 in. round falls fla re ho ri zont a lly ond have o bit gestion of a signal patch give this hybrid (Black Hills x Sable Night). Rich and charminq of ruffling at hafts. This one likes hot weother, mark of distinction. I am anxiously awaiting darkie, praised from every source. Standards always having better co:o r and form when the day we see seedlings from this crossed blue-purple; falls blue-black. HM '6 l. .... $15.00 the season is warm and dry. HM 56 . .... $10.00 with Marriott and Royal Canadian. HC '57, Gold Ill ION AIRE ( Roy Brizendine '58) ML 36 in. MODEF.N DESIGN ( Muh:este in '58) MVL 36 in . Cup for Best Seedling Sacramento '58, HM '59 ( ( ( Changing Lights: ( ( Mattie Gales x Ola (Ola Kala x Fobulous Kate.) Cleanest and ...... $12.50 Kala) x ,Ola Kala) X ( ( (Golden Age x r. brightest real ·:ellow. Shape of the flower MOLTEN (Craig '50) M (Prairie Sunset x Sul­ ~unset) x (Midwest Gem x Dore) x (Prairie leaves much to be .:esired, unless, for arrooge­ tan's Robe.) Burnt sienna, rose and acre. Falls Sunset)) x ( Sunset Serenade))) X ( Arab Chief ment purposes, this shape is desired - open have a blue blaze. Superb breeding for rich • Aryce Canyon). Glamorous liqht aolden brown standards and falls that twist ...... $2.00 blends and reds...... $1.50 self-falls only sliqhtly deeper than the stand­ MOHAVE GOLD ( He,iry Sass '55) ML 40 in. MONIQUE (McKee '56) LM 38 in. (Linebred 3 Gen. ards . Briaht, lightly ruffled blooms ore in­ ( (Ye l. seed ling x 0.K.) xO.K. x Ella Callis)) x Fairday x Fairday) White standards, light yel- rleed lovely and oulsfand:n,, in this colnr c!ass. ( Mollie Gates x Yel. seed ling). Deepest yel­ low falls...... $3.00 Wo"derful orower and deoendoble bloomer, low. Velvety, deep orange beard. $5.00 MONKEYSHINE (J. Nelson '57) M 38 in. (Port and is especially suited lo Midwestern con­ MOHR and MORE* (Tel1 '53) M 40 inches. Wine x Tensleep.) Novelty plicata. Standards d:t:o"s to which most browns do not respond. (Aldura x Copitola.) Very heavily substanced dark violet, falls all different in violet and HC '56, HM '58. awarded soe6ai orize al Flor­ rich purple self. Th :s has a strong tendency white stripes...... $1.00 ence, Italy as the Iris with the best commer­ to make four and five standards and falls MONEE (J . E. Goett '60) ML 40 in. (Sky Ranger cial prospect. '60. A. M. '60...... $7.50 as we ll as styles-- hence the name. HC '51 x Chivalry) Large, well branched medium blue 155 ALAMEDA (Awalt '60) ML 38 in. (Sass 49- ...... $2.00 self. A garden standout and must prove o 100 x Belle Meade) x (Caroline Jane) Large ruf­ MOHR COURAGEOUS' ( M. Naylor '54) EM 34 great breeder. HM '61...... $12.50 fled while ground plicala with substance. in. (Wm. Mohr) x (Snow Flurry x Winter Car­ MOUNTAIN MUSIC (Tompkins '59) ML 40 in. (Fan­ width, and great lasting qualities. Standards nival). Flaring, heavily substanced violet-blue tasia x Blue Violet) Dusty Rose-violet with beard heavier marked than foils. Excellent branching. with brownish cast in falls. A fine iris with of electric blue. Try with Marriott. HM '61. We are anxious to see crops of seedlings from qreat blood...... $2.00 ...... $15.00 this crossed with Don Nebeker's new Around A­ MOHR FUN* l Gibson '59) EM 36 in. l Nomohr x MR WONDERFUL (Crosby '59) EL 36 in. (Tell's bout, Full Circle, Rococo, Memphosis Lass and Capitola) Light violet standards, falls mauve 49-31: Hall's 44-09 x Pink Formal) X (Pink Lake lsobella, HM '61 ...... $15.00 shaded violet and tan, beard tipped violet. Enchantment). Rich, wide, tailored pink with

29 pink beard and lots of substance. Hafts have NAVUA (Spinkston '61) EM 30 in . (Snow Flurry with Orange Crush, Orange Parade one a light brushing of yellow. Falls flare hori­ x Cherie) Flaring, ruffled white with yellow many Apricot Glory and Frances Kent I zontally. Should be a wonderful parent for beard .. Parent of Lady Kay. Listed last year as ties. HM '61. pinks, salmons and oranges os well as whites Nuvua by error ...... $7.50 NOMOHR' (Gibson '55) EML 40 in. (Snow with tangerine and pink beards. Won an Ex­ NEGLIGEE (L. Crosby '60) EL 38 in. (Snow Flurry x Elmohr). Light yellow or bomboo·crea hibition Certificate '58. Vigorous grower. $10.00 x Gold Ruffles) X (Queen's Lace) Deeply rufflea a few violet "once" lines at hafts. The MT, EMMONS (Crosby '55) ML 40 in. (Snow and fluted cream self. Branching and number heavily substanced flowers show their Carnival x Sister to Story Princess.) Very large, of buds insure a long season of bloom. Great cyclus blood to a marked degree. Prov flaring white with yellow beard ...... $1.50 blood for many colors and for lacing. A prom­ wonderful breeder for quality seedling ising mate for Soaring Kite, Fair Luzon, Dr. Wan­ MULBERRY SNOW (Austin '55) ML 45 in. (Sis. to Gibson had some beauties from Norn lass, Riviera, Golden Masterpiece, Country Nn icorn. Violet and white pl icata. "Horned" Palomino, Starshine and others . Pods Cream and Cream Crest...... $15.00 projection from beard...... $3.00 and has somewhat fertile pollen. HM '56. NEGRURA (Crosby '58) EM 34 in. (Sister to NONA (Davidson '58) ML 38 in . (Chor·M MUTED MUSIC (D. Palmer '56) ML 38 in. (Tosca Lo Negroflor .) Wide, very dork purple thot is Clovelly) Clean lime·yellow self. Really x Distance) X (Snow Flurry x Blue Valley) near block. The name is Spanish end means attractive flower among the so-called Large, wide, heavily substanced medium light DARKNESS. This mode quite a hit at the 1956 ish or Chartreuse things. HM '61 . ... blue carried on heavy well·branched stalks. Utah Iris Society show. A grand dark for NONPAREIL (Doling '57) M 35 in. (Fashion The beard is white-tipped. Altogether a grand front of the border. Fast grower ...... $3.00 x Alexia sdlg.) Laced and crimped light blue of quality and with this blood must NEVERMOHR* ( Craig '55) EM 40 in . (Puris­ purple or Orchid self. . ... surely be a fine parent for blues and whites. sima x Capitola.) Very dark violet - much NORAH ( Popham '52) M 40 inches. (Bo! HC '55, HM '56. $4.00 darker than the bulk of seedlings from this Paradise Pink). Apple·blossom pink. MY ALANA (Je nsen '61) EM 36 in . (Queen's Lace wonderful cross...... $2.50 substance...... x Dr. Wanlass) Wide, flaring, lightly fluted NEW ADVENTURE (Tell '54) EM 38 in. (Loomis NORTHBROOK (Fay '59) M 38 in . (Galilee white with warm soft, yellow bea rd . Try this Sea Shell Pl ic. x Pink Formal). White ground 52·8} Flaring light blue self with white with Gray Lace, Frilly Fringes, Riv iera, First plicata with violet markings and a bright HM '59 ...... Curtain, Glittering Amber, Exib. Cert. '60. tangerine beard. Crossed with Surrender gave NUEVO LAREDO ( Kl einsorge '56) ML 40 in ...... $12.50 a host of plicotas with tange rine beards. It 1 to Spanish Fanda ngo x Cascade Sple throws tall, well branched stalks ...... $2.00 MY DARLING ( Darling '56) M 38 in. ( Chantilly Red·brown self w ith gold beard. NEW LOVE (Hinkle '56) ML 36 in . ( First Affec­ x Lavender and Gold Lace) X (Alexia x Easter OCHOCO (Suiter '60) M 38 in .. (Owyhee x tion x Faught 19 HJ Creamy white self with Bonnet.) Charming blend. Standards white, Echo) Rich blend of d a rk reds; brown a cream beard. This carries the blood ( heavy suffused orchid-lavender. Falls white suffused This could be a breeder for reds, brow on Purissima lines) to produce the finest in darker orchid·lavender: Petals edged brilliant even plicatas...... blues and whites...... $2.00 gold, orange beard ...... $3.50 OEDIPUS REX (Zurbrigg '55) L 38 in. ( NEW PENNY ( Dubes '60) M 35 in . (Sib. to Gold­ MY HAPPINESS (Sass '56) M 38 in. ( Long line x Gaylord.) Variegate with bright yellow en Cascage x Golden Splendor) (Wide ruf­ pinks from. Melitza, Flora Zenor, Sea Shell, P. ards and rich red falls. Greet blood Ii fled, warm brown and copper blend. A few Sunset, and Matula) x ( ?). Violet-blue with breed this color, reds, browns, blends, ret;culations at the haft g ive it life, and for tangerine beard. This might be good with Gay nos and bi·colors like Queen's Taste. breeding they may be eliminated in the next Adventure, Enchanted Violet, Mary Randall OLIVE ORCHID* (Austin '56) ML 40 in ( generation by using Bingham, Glistening Cop­ Gracelle, · or Berto B. HM '55, HM '57. $6.50 fly Wings x Chivalry.) Pale lilac·blue, c MY HONEYCOMB (J. Gibson '59) ML 38 in. (Taho­ per, Privateer, and Doctor K. HM '61. .... $7.50 NEXT O 'KIN (DeForest '57) M 40 in . (Caroline lilac flush at end of beard; olive vec lah x 26·9 A) Standards light brown; foils light the white ground at sides of a bright Jane x Rodeo) White standards; · falls white tan with rich brown plicata markings and light­ beard. Fascinating blood for oncobreds er enter. Excellent stalk and branchings with peppered violet; g old hafts. Should be a as for breeding blues ...... lots of buds. This and Golden Spice should make treme ndous parent for plicatas and by·products OLIVETTE (Jonas '57) M 38 in . ( (Golde of fine cross. H. M. '60 ...... $8.00 of pl icata breeding...... $3.50 x Alice Hording) x (Soldano x China C MY JEWEL (R .. Olson '61) EM 30 in. (Frances Kent NIGHT 'N DAY (DeForest '55) ML 38 in. (Extrava­ X ( Coronet x Green Pastures). Standards x June Bride) Attractive, flaring orange-apri­ ganza) X ( Casa Morena x General Patton) yellow deepening at base. Falls olive cot self with blendings of peach, lemon and Neglecta that turns to an amoena as the pale with light cadmium beard. Large, broo pink. Falls have a white area below beard. try violet standards fade in the sun. The violet ruffled. Very fertile pollen. An odva this with Glittering Ambzer, Valimar and Or- falls have a black overlay. Not a fast grower. Green breeding lines ...... ange Parade. HC '60...... $20.00 ...... $2.50 OLYMPIC TORCH (Schreiner '58) M 38 in. MYSTIC LAKES Barker '54) ML 36 in . (And Thou x NIGHT PATROL (C. Benson '54) M 38 in. (The Chief x H 92-A: 49-46 x Watchfire). This Pink Reflection) x (And Thou x Great Lakes) Admiral x Dymia.) Deep violet-blue with golden bronze self looks like a real "c Smooth medium blue; falls very flaring and matching beard. Great blood for breeding the This will be a natural to cross to th ruffled at edges. Fine blood to use with Moun­ darks from blues to "blacks". Has horizontal smoothly fin ished browns and coppers s tain Music, Lady Bluebeard, Wedgewood Ha­ falls with heavy ruffling. There is nothing at Doctor K, Glistening Bronze, Big Brown ven and Marriott. May be a fine mate for Blue all like this iris. A stunner. HC '50. HM '55. etc. HM '58, AM '60...... Flight and Blue Sapphire. H. M. '54 ...... $3.00 ······································································ $1.00 OLYMPUS SKIES (Carlston '55). EM 40 NASHBOROUGH (J. Wills '57). M 36 in. ( Involv­ NIGHTSHADE (Louise Marx '56) M 36 in. (Two (Snow Flurry x Aldura). Very wide ing Brown Thrasher, Hermitage, Hemani, Mar­ seedlings.) Deep violet-blue self, blue beard. ground plicata lightly marked with blu velous, Jerry, Chief Poking Fire, Gay Trouba­ ······································································ $1.50 produce superb plicata seedlings when dour.) Beautiful one.I bright variegate with NIGHT SHADOW (Sass '55) EM 36 in. (Lost.) to Memphis Lass, Belle Meade, Blue F Indian Yellow standards, rich ruby red falls. Fine "black" from the red side. Beard brown Caroline Jane, Miss Alameda, Rococo a HC '54, HM '57...... $10.00 tipped yellow. Wonderful grower ...... $2.00 Isabella. fine grower.- ...... NATIVE DANCER (0. Fay '54) M 38 in. ( (48-41: NIKE (J . Nelson '59) EM 38 in . (Cloudcap x Palo­ ONONDAGA (T. W. Hall '58) M 30 in. (B-7 Pink Cameo x I. Pallida) x Sib.)) x (Mary mino) Beautiful 8 in. flower of rich deep apri· Belle) Mahogany-red self. This should gi Randall). Light peach-pink of lovely form. 12 cot, ruffled, with yellow at hafts; beard extra reds and blends. Try it with Bong, flowers to the stalk. HM '55, AM '57 . .... $2.00 wide, deeper apricot. This will be, fine crossed Jungle -Bird, Jungle Rose ......

30 AVUA (Spinkston '61 ) EM 30 in . (Snow Flurry with Orange Crush, Orange Parade and the ONE D~SIRE (Shoop '60) EM 36 in. (la Parisiane x x Cherie) Flaring, ruffled white with yellow many Apricot Glory and Frances Kent derivi· June Meredith). lovely true pink self inc:uding beard. Parent of lady Kay. listed last year as ties. HM '61. ······--·· $15.00 beard. Anxious to see this crossed w ith First Nuvua by error...... $7.50 NOMOHR' (Gibson '55) EML 40 in. (Snow Flurry Curtain, Pink Enchantment and Fa ir Luzon . H EGLIGEE (L. Crosby '60) El 38 in. (Snow Flurry x Elmohr). light yellow or bamboo-cream with M '60 ...... $20.00 x Gold Ruffles} X (Queen's lace) Deeply rufflea a few violet "onco" lines at hafts. The wide ON PARADE (Crosby '56) Ml 32 in . (Lou ise and fluted cream self. Branching and number heavily substanced flowers show their onco­ Blake x Step Up). This stunning variegate with of buds insure a long season of bloom. Great cyclus blood to a marked degree. Proving o golden-Ian standards and red falls is very blood for mony colors end for lacing. A prom­ wonderful breeder for quality seedlings. Mr. smooth. It should be great crossed with Fire ising mate for Soaring Kite, Fair Luzon, Dr. Wan­ Gibson had some beauties from Nomohr x Chief. HC '4, HM '56...... $3.00 lass, Riviera, Golden Masterpiece, Country Palomino, Starshine and others. Pods easily ORANGE BANNER (Waters '55). Ml 34 in. (Or­ Cream and Cream Crest...... $15.00 and has somewhat fertile pollen. HM '56. $2.50 ongeman x Orange Gem.) Very deep, rich EGRURA (Crosby '58) EM 34 m. (Sister to Indian Yellow flushed cadmium yellow. Flow­ la Negraflor .} Wide, very dark purple that is NONA (Davidson '58) Ml 38 in . (Char-Maize x ers a little large, perhaps for height of stalk. near black. The name is Spanish and means Clovelly) Clean lime-yellow se lf. Really a very HM '55, ...... $3.00 DARKNESS. This made quite a hit at the 1956 attractive flower among the so-called green- ORANGE CREAMO (Tell '53) ML 38 in. (Salmon Utah Iris Society show. A grand dark for ish or Chartreuse things. HM '61 ...... $5.00 Shell x Pink Formal) x ( Apricot Glory). Flor· front of the border. Fast grower. .. $3.00 NONPAREIL (Doling '57) M 35 in . (Fashion Plate x Alexia sdlg.) laced and crimped light rosy­ ing apricot-orange self with good substance. EVERMOHR* ( Craig '55) EM 40 in. (Puris­ simo x Capitola.) Very dark violet - much purple or Orchid self. .... $4.00 ························· $2.00 ORANGE CRUSH (Suiter '59) MVL 38 in ( ( (Mid­ darker than the bulk of seedlings from this NORAH (Popham '52) M 40 inches. (Bonny x Paradise Pink). Apple-blossom pink. Heavy west Gem x Chantilly) x (Gold Ruffles)) x wonderful cross. ···················- $2.50 (Salmon Sheen))) X ( (Chosen x P. Sunset) x EW ADVENTURE (Te ll '54) EM 38 in. (Loomis substance. ·- ·-····--·········- ·-·-·········-··-· -·-- $1.SO Sea Shell Plic. x Pink Formal). White ground NORTHBROOK (Fay '59) M 38 in. (Galilee x Sib. (Tell 's 47-72 A x Pink Formal)). Vivid plicata with violet markings and a bright 52-8) Flaring light blue self with white beard. orange of large size that will attract garden tangerine beard. Crossed with Surrender gave HM '59...... $12.SO visitors like a magnet. Branching is high, but NUEVO LAREDO ( Kleinsorge '56) Ml 40 in . (Sis. a host of pl icatas with tangerine beards. It ii should be a tremendous parent crossed with throws tall, well branched stalks ...... $2.00 to Spanish Fandango x Cascade Splendor.) shorter, flaring mates. Best used as pollen Red-brown self with gold beard...... $2.SO NEW LOVE ( Hinkle '56) Ml 36 in. (First Affec­ parent...... $7.50 tion x Faught 19 H) Creamy white self with OCHOCO (Suiter '60) M 38 in. (Owyhee x Ebony ORANGE FRILLS (Suiter '54) ML 36 in (Gold Echo) Rich blend of dark reds; brown hafts. a cream beard. This carries the blood ( heavy Ruffles x Chantilly) x ( Hall's 44-55, sister to on Purissima lines) to produce the finest in This could be a breeder for reds, browns end Hit P. x Pink Formal). Frilled or laced bright $18.SO blues and whites...... $2.00 even plicatas...... Apricot with light area in center of falls. Very OEDIPUS REX (Zurbrigg '55) L 38 in. (Mexico NEW PENNY ( Dubes '60) M 35 in. (Sib. to Gold­ striking. This will be a wonderful parent for en Cascage x Golden Splendor} ( Wide ruf­ x Gaylord.) Variegate with bright yellow stand­ pinks, apricots, oranges, yellows, creams and fled, warm brown and copper blend. A few ards and rich red falls. Great blood here to those laced things. "Grandpa" is proud. HM ret:culations at the haft g,ve it life, and for breed this color, reds, brawns, blends, amoe­ '54. $2.SO breeding they may be eliminated in the next nas and bi-colors like Queen's Taste. $2.00 ORANGE PARADE (Hamblen '61) El 38 in . ((Pink generation by using Bingham, Glistening Cop­ OLIVE ORCHID* (Austin '56) Ml 40 in ( Butter· Tower x Radiation) x (Pink Formal)) X (Sib. to per, Privateer, and Doctor K. HM '61 •.... $7.50 fly Wings x Chivalry.) Pale lilac-blue, deeper Glittering Amber) Wide marrigold and Spanish EXT O 'KIN (DeForest '57) M 40 in . (Caroline lilac flush al end of beard; olive veins on Orange with heavy orange beard. As bold and the white ground at sides of a bright yellow dashing as any fictionalized Cavalier. HC '58. Jane x Rodeo} White standards; falls white beard. Fascinating blood for oncobreds as well Net. $25.00 peppered violet; gold hafts. Should be a as for breeding blues...... $2.00 ORCHID ISLE (Schmelzer '58) M 32 in. (Arelene tremendous parent for plicatas and by-products OLIVETTE (Jonas '57) M 38 in . ( (Golden Spike Wood x Memphis Belle) Orchid self with ruf­ of plicata breeding...... $3.50 x Alice Harding) x (Soldano x China Clipper)) flied and laced edges; heavy yellow beard. NIGHT 'N DAY (DeForest '55) Ml 38 in. (Extrava­ X ( Coronet x Green Pastures). Standards citrine ...... $S.00 ganza) X (Casa Morena x General Patton) yellow deepening al base. Falls olive-yellow ORCHID JEWEL (Bros. Ches .. '60) M 36 in. (51-33 Neglecta that turns to an amoena as the pale with light cadmium beard. large, broad and (Goad and Plenty (White) x Hall 49-33) X violet standards fade in the sun. The violet ruffled. Very fertile pollen. An advance in Involved breeding with Far West, Romeses, falls have a black overlay. Not a fast grower. Green breeding lines...... $6.00 Pink Cameo and Chantilly breeding (2 limes) ·············· ························································ $2.50 OLYMPIC TORCH (Schreiner '58) M 38 in. (Inca laced Orchid that will certainly be a fine par· NIGHT PATROL (C. Benson '54) M 38 in. (The Chief x H 92-A: 49-46 x Watchfire). This large ent. HM. '61...... $10.00 Admiral x Dymia.) Deep violet-blue with golden bronze self looks like a real "comer". ORCHID LULLABY (R. Brown '58) M 42 in . (New matching beard. Great blood for breeding the This will be a natural to cross to the new Snow x Radiation) Light Orchid self with bright darks from blues to "blacks". Has horizontal smoothly finished browns and coppers such as yellow beard. This . should be a tremendous falls with heavy ruffling. There is nothing at Doctor K, Glistening Bronze, Big Brown Penny parent for pinks, violets and blues with red all like this iris. A stunner. HC '50. HM '55. etc. HM '58, AM '60...... $7.50 and tangerine beards. A fine mate for Anembo, ...... $1.00 OLYMPUS SKIES (Carlston '55). EM 40 inches. Dr . Wanlass, Frost and Flame, Gay Adventure NIGHTSHADE (Louise Marx '56) M 36 in . (Two (Snow Flurry x Aldura). Very wide white and Berta B...... $5.00 seedlings.) Deep violet-blue self, blue beard. ground plicata lightly marked with blue. Will ORCHID QUEEN (Schortman '55) EM 40 in. ··················································· ··················· $1.50 produce superb plicata seedlings when mated (Snow Flurry) x (Inspiration x Balmung). A IGHT SHADOW (Sass '55) EM 36 in. (lost.) to Memphis lass, Belle Meade, Blue Freckles, novelty you will either like or dislike. There Fine "black" from the red side. Beard brown Caroline Jane, Miss Alameda, Rococo and lake is nothing quite like it. Cream ground and the tipped yellow. Wonderful grower ...... $2.00 Isabelle.. 'Fine grower. $2.00 falls are heavily patterned with lines of orchid NIKE (J . Nelson '59) EM 38 in. (Cloudcap x Palo­ ONONDAGA (T. W. Hall '58) M 30 in . (B-7 x Mio­ like the wings of an exotic butterfly. Produc­ mino) Beautiful 8 in. flower of rich deep apri­ Belle) Mahogany-red self. This should give fine ing unusual seedlings in plicatas, reds and cot, ruffled, with yellow at hafts; beard extra reds and blends. Try it with Bang, Martel, fancies. Could be useful with onco-blood iris. wide, deeper apricot. This will be.fine crossed Jungle -Bird, Jungle Rose ...... $5.00 ...... $I.SO

31 ORCHID PINAFORE (E. Smith '59) M 40 in. PARMA VIOLET (Savage '56) EM 44 in. (Snow perienced this once since its first blc Pinafore Lass x ?) Orchid-v;olet self w:th white Flurry x Great Lakes.) Violet blue se lf, light Best Seedling Salt Lake City, '49. center at haft. White beard. This and Lake blue area around pale lemon beard. Vigorous Isabel la are the first introductions from Pin­ rhizomes and fol;age. Should breed good blues PECHANGA CHIEF (Lawson '59) ML 36 in . afore Lass. Might be good crossed with Three and whites ...... $2.00 Quadroon x Tobacco Roodi Smooth bro Signals, Utah Valley, Violet Grace and Polka PARTY DRESS ( Tell '51). ML ( 45-22: Lancaster with harmonizing bronze beard. Florin Time ...... $3.50 x D. Hall's 42-10) x ( 46-22B: s;ster to Pink Bred in Southern Calif. ond does wel ORIENTAL CHARM (Ricker '45) M 38 in. (Cedar Forma:). Charm, personality and quality all A lovely flower ...... Rose x Grand Canyon) Blend of verbena flushed wrapped up in one ruffled p ink. Its seed­ PEGASUS ( Fothergill '56) EM 38 in . (Wli Inca-copper and corinthian-violet under·tone lings are the quality we had hoped, and x Seo Lark.) Tailored peorly·white se giving a copper-red effect. This should be good it produces the longest, most varied and color­ bluish beard...... with its half siter, Formal Affair ...... $5.00 ful beards in its seedlings. Party Dress will PERSIAN ROBE ( Henry Sass '55). M 38 in ORIENTAL PEARL ( Lyon '56) M 38 in. ( (Spind­ appeal to those who like ruffled, quality flow­ migo x Ballet in Blue) x (Motuio x rift x Hall seedling) x ( Corabella)) x ( Pink ers and hybrid ;zers w ill bless the splendor of seed Iing)) x ( ( Beau Idea I x Romeses) Formal). Orient pink flushed coral pink, brushed its seedlings. HC '50, HM '51, AM '54 .... $1.00 itolo) x (Miss Col if .))) x ( Lou ise Bloke .) Spinel pink in center of falls. Beard Mars PARTY FAVOR (Plough '59) ML 40 in . (Fairy Blush ards pole buff flushed rose. Foils ,;ch Orange. HC '55, HM '57 ...... $6.00 x Hit Parade) X (Futuramic) This is a real charm­ with buff-pink border. This could bre1 ORIENT PINK (Whiting '55) ML 34 in. (Radia ­ er and should be a great hybridizers' iris. Must oenas, bi·colors, plicatas, blends, pil tion) x ( Hall 42-05 x Pathfinder). Orient pink give grand seedlings if crossed with June Mere­ varigatos ...... with Chinese-red beard, flaring. Strong and d ith, Lynn Hall, Fleeta, Pink Enchantment, etc. PERSIAN SARI* (Lyon '57) ML 44 in. well branched stalks. Great blood for breed­ Rich saturn-red beard lights up the flower. A x Patrice) x (Mohr Majesty). Fancy ing pinks and orchids. Suggest using Gracelle, dandy ...... $10.00 White with phlox-purple and garnet-lake Pink Enchantment, June Meredith, Palomino, PARTY PETTICOATS (L. Crosby '59) EL 40 in. (Snow ings, lemon-yellow beard. This should b Rosedale, Happy Birthday, Mary Randall, or Flurry x Gold Ruffles) X (Little Sweetheart). to cross with Mahr Lemonade, Noma! related things . HC '54...... $2.50 Small heavily ruffled white flowers tho! look OWYHEE (Suiter '56) ML 34 in . ( Rich Raiment especially well in arrangements. Should throw PERSONALITY PLUS (K. Sm ith '56) EM x Tobacco Road). Large red-brown bicolor. grand creams, whites blues and laced things. (Angela Borgia x Rad iation.) Faur·way Great breeding for reds and plicatas. The par- ...... $10.00 ed stalks carry large, ruffled flowers ent of Tomeco ...... $1.50 PARTY PINK* (Crosby '59) EL 38 in . (Tell's 49- mingo pink standards, lilac-pink falls OZIE WATERS * ( Linse '56). E 36 in. (Spellbound 19 A: ( (Elmohr x Golden Eagle) x ( Pink have deep tangerine beards. Goad bl x Capitola.) Deep rose-red with brownish suf­ Formal)) x (Pink Papa))) X ( C 52-6: Sib. to use with pinks and their by-produces ... fusion at the haft, old gold beard and prom­ Pink Formal x Tell's 48-36A: Hall flamingo PHLOX PINK* ( Linse '56) E 40 in. (Ne inent "black" signal patch. Huge 8-inch flow· pink sdlg. x Pink Formal) Pink with slight x Capitola.) 7 ½ in . flowers of phlox pin ers. Fragrant ...... $5.00 orchid influence which makes it actually more shading ta orchid and adorned with a pink than those flamingo pinks with the PACIFIC PANORAMA (Sexton '60) M 42 in. (Swan violet signal patch, yellow beard ...... yellow and salmon influence. Beard same Ballet x SouthPacific) Medium, or Sea-Blue, flut­ PHOEBUS APOLLO* ( White '54). EM 38 in. general color as the flower. The slight Elmohr ed and ruffled; falls flare and are very round anco blood.) Bright yellow of cam blood makes it most fascinating. Should be and full. With this breeding how can it be farm and substance. HM '55 ...... a fine pink breeder ...... $5.00 other than a great breeder for blues and PICTURE BOUQUET (0. Brown '56) EM whites? Winner of Region 14 cup for best out- PATIENCE ( Schortman '55) EML 40 in. (Snow (Hit Parade x Pink Formal) x (Porty side guest, '59. HM '61 ...... $15.00 Flurry x Inspiration). Stunning, wide, majenta Lovely pink self nicely ruffled and lace . with pale lemon beard to set it off. This is PALACE GARDENS (Fothergill '58) M 34 in . (Ben­ a carol beard. Med,um·sized, so could ton Susan x Rare Marble) Bright yellow plicata one of our favorites and we've used it with excellent small-flowered kinds as well with flush on falls; markings in sepia and rosy a great many things like Gracelle, Mary Ran­ ventional T. B...... purple...... $5.00 dall, Sable Night, etc. A fine garden subject. PIETY (Branch '60) EM 36 in. (Snow Gad ~~~AM~~ ·------... »~ (((Winter Carnival x Azure S.))) x (Whi\ PALEFACE (Plough '58) M 34 in. (Gold Ruffles x PATTERDALE (Randall '60) ML 38 in . (Helen Mc try)) x ((Great L x Winter Car.)) x (Sib ,X Cherie) X (Twenty Grand) Light greenish-yellow Gregor x Cahokia) X (Jane Phillips) Gorgeous white with superb substance. Grand p standards; falls ivory-white with light yellow blue with 6 branches. Hardy and vigorous. S. for blues and whites. HC '58 ...... edging. Great blood for ruffling, lace and pinks, T. Wis., 1st Class Cert., AM '58 and Eng. Dykes PINK CHIMES ( D. Hall '57) M 34 in . (T apricots, and by-products of pinks. HM '59. Medal. '61 ...... $10.00 sdlgs.) Pinker Pink Sensation-type. HM '5, ...... $7.50 PATRICIAN ( H. F. Hall '53). M 36 in . (W 36 x PINK CLOVER (Whiting '56) ML 30 in. (H PALOMINO (D. Hall '52) M 36 in . (Hi Time W 28.) White with overlay of barium-yellow 05 x Pathfinder). Wide mallow orchid x 46-31) Creamy-white ground, borders of white on falls surrounding beard of the same yellow. pink) with very heavy substance. I look petals edged buff-pink, tangerine beard. Dif- HM '53, AM '58 and Pres. Cup '58 ...... $2.50 as a very promising breeder put to ferent. HM '52, AM '54 ...... $1.00 PEARLY DAWN (Anley, Eng .) M 36 in. (Hall's Meredith, Pink Enchantment, Lovely PANAY (McKee '55) M 38 in . (Fairday x Fairday) 42-1 O x Pink Cameo.) Pastel rose-pink and Pretty Carol, Fair Luzon, Gay Adventure, Standards oyster-white edged with gold; falls white picolor. Effective under artificial light. beat and Jan Elizabeth. HM '56 ...... jonquil with bronzy-green overcast, edged Small flowered and should go well with Yellow PINK DREAM (E Smith '60) EM 38 in. (Swe gold. Attractive and different. HC '50 ..... $1 .50 Dresden, Party Dress, Llita and Saucy Peach to rie) X Pink Formal x Courtier) Very lar PAYOLA (Noyd '60) M 33 in Midwest Gem x New throw some lovely border irises ...... $1.50 with closed standards and very wide, Horizon) X (Mary Randall) Rich brownish-tan PEARLY MORN (Thorup '51). M (Snow Flurry falls, slightly ruffled, and a slight salm self with orchid flush on the very wide, round, x ( (Dolly Madison x W. R. Dykes) x (Souv. de fluence pervades the pink ...... crimped-edged falls. Should produce lacing in Mme. Gaudichau x Ricardi)). Very large full PINK ENCHANTMENT (Tell '54) EM 24 blends, p inks, and reds. Would like to see white with pearly undertones. In a wet sea­ ( Raspberry Ice Cream x Pink Papa). Dee this crossed with Gaulter's G. 57-61, Butter· son these pearl tones sometimes concentrate pink with cerise beard. Wonderful scotch Kiss, Laced Armour ...... $15.00 in lavender flecking, but we have only ex· Limited stock. HM '54, AM '57 ......

32 ARMA VIOLET (Savage '56) EM 44 in . (Snow perienced this once since its first blooming. PINK FASHION (M. Olsen '59) M 36 in. (Florodoro) Flurry x Great Lakes.) Violet blue se lf, light Best Seedling Solt Lake City, '49. HC '49 x (Pink Formal x Holl 47-29) Orient pink se lf blue area around pole lemon beard. Vigorous ...... $2.00 with p:nk beard. HC '58, HM '61...... $1S .OO rhizomes ond fol :oge. Should breed good blues PECHANGA CHIEF (Lawson '59) ML 36 in . (Pretty PINK FORMAL (Muhlestein '49) EM 38 in . (Golden and whites. , ______...... $2.00 Quodroon x Tobacco Roodi Smooth brown self Eagle x Pike's Peak Pink: used as #SQ 72) with harmonizing bronze beard. Flaring falls. ARTY DRESS (Tell '51). ML ( 45-22: Lancaster Wide Solman-Pink with substance that hos prov­ Bred in Southern Calif. and does well there. x D. Hall's 42-1 OJ x ( 46-22B: s:ste r to Pink en a tremendously good parent over the years A lovely flower...... $6.00 Forma:). Charm, personality and quality all and is still being used. Bock of many fine pinks wrapped up in one ruffled pink. Its seed­ PEGASUS (Fothergill '56) EM 38 in. ( White City and salmons and its latest " child" .... a hybrid lings ore the quality we hod hoped, and x Seo Lork .) Tailored pearly-white self with we introduce for Eugene Sunt: Rojo Grande. it produces the longest, most varied and color­ bluish beard...... $3.00 HC '47, HM '49, AM '51. Runner up for Dykes ful beards in its seedlings. Porty Dress will PERSIAN ROBE ( Henry Sass '55). M 38 in . ( ( (A­ Medal '52 ...... $1 .00 appeal to those who like ruffled, quality flow­ migo x Ballet in Blue) x (Matula x Rameses ers ond hybrid:zers w ill bless the splendor of seedling)) x ( (Beau Ideal x Rameses) x ( Am­ PINK FULFILLMENT ( Te ll '54) ML 36 in. ( 47-72: its seedlings. HC '50, HM '51, AM '54 .... $1.00 itala) x (Miss Calif.))) x ( Lou ise Blake.) Stand­ Gold Ruffles x 45-64-1 A: Al :ce Harding x Dr. ARTY FAVOR (Plough '59) ML 40 in . (Fairy Blush ards pale buff flushed rose. Falls r:ch wine-red Loo mis " Type Dore" a Seo Shell sdlg.) x x Hit Parade) X (Futuromic) This is a real charm­ with buff-pink border. This could breed om­ (Pink Formal). Lorg e, wide, flaring medium­ er and should be a great hybridizers' iris. Must oenos, bi-colors, plicotos, blends, pinks or deep pink with light oreo in falls. Lots of give grand seedlings if crossed with June Mere­ vorigotos...... $3.00 substance. Produces remarkable seedlings. HC '52, HM '54, Pres. Cup. '54, AM '56. $10.00 dith, Lynn Holl, Fleeto, Pink Enchantment, etc. PERSIAN SARI* \ Lyon '57) ML 44 in . (Alduro Rich soturn-red beard lights up the flower. A x Patrice) x (Mohr Majesty). Foney pl icoto. PINK MARBLE* (Austin '55). E 24 in . ( ( Cherie dandy ...... $10.00 White w ith phlox-purple and garnet-lake mark­ x Capitola.) Orchid-rose flower. The green ARTY PETTICOATS (L. Crosby '59) EL 40 in . (Snow ings, lemon-yellow beard. This should be good leaves ore marbled w hite. Good possibi li ties Flurry x Gold Ruffl es) X (Little Sweetheart). to cross with Mohr Lemonade, Nomohr, etc. using this with other variegated leafed iris, Small heavily ruffled white flowers that look ...... $1 .SO or for use in onco-type breeding ...... $2.SO especially well in arrangements. Should throw PERSONALITY PLUS (K. Smith '56) EM 35 in . grand creams, whites blues and laced things. (Angelo Borgia x Radiation.) Four-way branch­ PINK MELODY ( F. Horris '59) M 22 in. ( ( ( Hall's ...... $10.00 ed stalks carry large, ruffled flowers of fla­ 42-10 x SQ 72) x ( Chantill y)) x ( Heritage))) . ARTY PINK* ( Crosby '59) EL 38 in. ( Tell's 49- mingo pink standards, lilac-pink falls which Cl eon pink w ith nicely ruffled standard, falls 19 A: ( ( Elmohr x Golden Eagle) x ( Pink hove deep tangerine beards. Good blood to sl ightly recurved. Makes a delightful border Formal)) x ( Pink Popa))) X (C 52-6: Sib. to use with pinks and their by-produces ..... $3.00 plant. This should produce lovely borde r ir ises crossed ta same of the 1960 border intro­ Pink Formal x Tell's 48-36A: Holl flamingo PHLOX PINK* (Linse '56) E 40 in. (New Snow pink sdlg. x Pink Formal) Pink with slight ductions; Lady Koy, Saucy Peach, Cockel Shells, x Capitola.) 7 ½ in . flowers of phlox pink, falls eaby Doll, etc...... $S.00 orchid influence which makes it actually more shading to orchid and adorned with a sl ight pink !hon those flamingo pinks with the violet signal patch, yellow beard ...... $3.00 PINK PAPA (Muhlestein '56) EM 30 in. (Sister to yellow and salmon influence. Beard some PHOEBUS APOLLO* (White '54). EM 38 in . ( Some Pink Fulfillment) Wide, larg e, pink se lf and the general color as the flower. The slight Elmohr onco blood.) Bright yellow of commanding parent of Pink Enchantment. Nat fast of in­ blood makes it most fascinating. Should be form and substance. HM '55 ...... $2.00 crease and blooms heavily. # 49-11 ..... $S.00 a fine pink breeder_ ...... $S.00 PICTURE BOUQUET (0. Brown '56) EM 36 in. ATIENCE (Schortmon '55) EML 40 in. (Snow ( Hit Parade x Pink Formal) x ( Porty Dress). PINK PORCELAIN ( Crosby '56) EM 36 in. ( ( Sis­ Flurry x Inspiration). Stunning, wide, mojento Lovely pink self nicely ruffled and laced, with ter to Pink Formal x 48-34: Sister to Salmon with pole lemon beard to set it off. This is a coral beard. Med:um-sized, so could breed Shell x Dr . Loomis' V20)) x ( Pink Fulfillment). one of our favorites and we've used it with excellent small-flowered kinds as well as con- Cleon, pink with light area in the falls. Should o great many things like Grocelle, Mory Ran­ ventional T. B...... $3.00 be a breeder for pinks and laced things. $1.SO dall, Soble Night, etc. A fine garden subject. PIETY (Branch '60) EM 36 in. (Snow Goddess) X PIN UP GIRL (Noyd '56) M 34 in . (Midwest Gem HM '56, AM '59 ...... $3.00 (((Winter Carnival x Azure S.))) x (White Sen­ x Heritage) x ( Dally Varden). The first in­ ATTERDALE (Randoll '60) M'L 38 in . (Helen Mc try)) x ((Great L.. x Winter Car.)) x (Sib.))) Pure troduced peach-pink omoeno. A good flower Gregor x Cahokia) X (Jone Phillips) Gorgeous white with superb substance. Grand pedigree of quality and clean contrast. This should be blue with 6 branches. Hardy and vigorous. S. for blues and whites. HC '58 ...... $10.00 a superb breeder and sure ta be popular. T. Wis ., 1st Closs Cert., AM '58 and Eng . Dykes PINK CHIMES ( D. Holl '57) M 34 in . (Two pink Dependable re-blooming quality. $3.50 Medal. '61...... $10.00 sdlgs.) Pinker Pink Sensation-type. HM '57 $3.00 ATRICIAN ( H. F. Holl '53). M 36 in . (W 36 x PINK CLOVER (Whiting '56) ML 30 in. (Holl 42- PIONEER LADY (Lois McKee '59) EM 38 in . (Happy W 28 .) White with overlay of barium-yellow 05 x Pathfinder). Wide mallow orchid (clover­ Birthday x Desert Sang) Standards light yellow; on falls surrounding beard of the some yellow. pink) with very heavy substance. I look on this falls slightly deeper. Could be great for creams, HM '53, AM '58 and Pres. Cup '58 ...... $2.SO as a very promising breeder put to June blues, pinks, orchids. I should like to see this EARLY DAWN (Anley, Eng .) M 36 in. (Hall's Meredith, Pink Enchantment, Lovely Diano, crossed with Poet's Dream, Cream Crest, June 42-10 x Pink Cameo.) Postel rose-pink and Pretty Carol, Fair Luzon, Goy Adventure, Heart- Meredith, Queen's Lace, Dr. Wanlass and Fril- white picolor. Effective under artificial light. beat ond Jon Elizabeth. HM '56...... $1.SO ly Fringes ...... $5.00 Small flowered and should go well with Yellow PINK DREAM (E Smith '60) EM 38 in. (Sweet Mo­ PLANET (McKee '53) M 36 in . (Fo irdoy x Mt. Mc Dresden, Porty Dress, llito and Soucy Peach to rie) X Pink Formal x Courtier) Very large pink Kinley) Near red omoeno with good form and throw some lovely border irises ...... $1.SO with closed standards and very wide, flaring substance. This will be great with Queen's Tosi~ EARLY MORN (Thorup '51). M (Snow Flurry falls, slightly ruffled, and a slight salmon in- Moytime, Finest Hour and Two Jewels . .... $3.00 x ( (Dolly Madison x W, R. Dykes) x (Souv. de fluence pervades the pink ...... $S .00 PLICKADILLY (E . Smith '61) EM 34 in . (Byline x Mme . Goudichou x Ricardi)). Very large full PINK ENCHANTMENT (Tell '54) EM 24 inches. Bazaar) Bold, large, striking white pl icoto with white with pearly undertones. In a wet sea­ ( Raspberry Ice Cream x Pink Popa). Deep true strong wine markings. Lusty grower. A good son these pearl tones sometimes concentrate pink with cerise beard. Wonderful parent. mote for Golden Spice, My Honeycomb, Palace ex-- in lavender flecking, but we hove only Limited stock. HM '54, AM '57 ...... $10.00 Gardens...... $10.00

33 PLUMED DELIGHT (L. Austin '55) M 32 in . (Sis­ PURPLE RUFFLES (Schortman '58) EML 34 in ter to Un icorn). Cream pl icata brushed and to Polka Time) Deep violet with light ar washed in greyish-lilac, bordered in pale tel haft area; beard purplish. Try this with low. Falls stiffly horizontal carrying yellow Grace and Utah Velley. HM '58 ...... and white beards from which extends th1> QUADRILLE (Beaty '57). EML 38 in . ( violet horns extending out about ½ inch trorr. Thrush x Ebony Echo.) Well branched c the falls. No pollen, but seeds easily •.... $5.00 red. With this blood can be nothing great breeder for reds and browns. S PIUM TART (Connell) M 34 in . A rich plum color­ award for Best Red at Florence, Italy, ed neglecta (bi·color). Not an easy grower...... ······ ...... ·········· ... $1 .50 ·····················--······--·····················---···· QUEEN'S CHOICE (Rex Brown '59) EL POET'S DREAM (0. Brown '58) M 36 in. ( (Gold (Snow Flurry x Chantilly) X (Chantilly Ruffles x Chamois) x ( Altar Light)) X ( Reho­ omino). Blend of orchid and rose·pink' beth). Most attractive white self with light wide orange beard. Falls flaring and yellow beard. Marvelous breeding for lace, ily edged with lace • ...... ruffles, blues, whites, tans, pinks, blends QUEEN'S LACE (Te!I '55) ML 32 in. (Cl and creams. One of the great breeding iris x ( Gold Ruffles x Chantilly). Heavily of this day. HM '58, AM '60 ...... $8.00 white with creamy yellow edges and POINT LACE (Gibson '60) M 36 in . (Ballerina x So intense is the lacing the flowers so Happy Birthday) Ivory cream w ith over·all pink have difficulty opening. HC '54, H influence; all petals laced. Might be useful for ·'You'd rather have THAT than a puppy1" AM '57 ...... lace breeding in whites with red beards. HM QUEEN'S TASTE (G. Douglas '52) M. Cr '61 ···························································· $15.00 x Olympian: ( Bonnie Lass x Red Bon POLAR CAP (Stevens '56) M 33 in. (Lilac Arbor) PRETTYFIELD (P . Cook '59) M 36 in . (Cahokia x ( Red Amber.) Standards lavender·pink x ( (Magnolia x Wabash) x (Southern Alps)). 3550 decended from Progenitor) White stan­ rosy-red. Really grand. HM '53, AM '55. In the manner of Step Up: white standards, dards; falls pale bluish-violet to a lighter QUEST (Plough '56) M 40 in . (Midwest 0 pale lavender blue falls. HM '56 ...... $3.50 margin. Try it with Beth Corey, Blue Clif, Mar­ Chantilly.) Standards light cyclamen POLKA TIME ( Schortman '58) EM 36 in . (Snow riott, Eleanor's Pride, Pacific Panorama and falls deeper. Hea vily laced, hafts empi Flurry x Violet Symphony) X ( Sable x Chivalry) other good blues for blue amoenas. HM '59. low. A great breeder for lacing. Could Gorgeous, ruffled, bi-toned violet with an at­ ...... ······························ ··········· $15.00 p inks, yellows, blends, brown, etc ...... tractive white area in the falls. This is sure PRETTY MOHR* (R . Brown '60) ML 34 in . (Elmohr RAINBOW GOLD (Plough '60) EML 34 in. to breed grand things. I should like to see x Pretty Quadroon) A gorgeous hybrid that is scotch Kiss X Innes sdlg.: (Ruth x R it crossed with Utah Valley, Blue Clif, and ruffled, w ide and a most interesting blend room) x (Mary Randall) Wide, large bu Violet Groce. HM '58. AM '61 ...... $20.00 of coral pink, rose and buff.tan with light yellow with a rich orange·tangerine be PORT ( Craig '53) M 43 in. (Garden Glory x orange beard. Fertile both ways. Could be petals laced and crimped. Great blood f most useful for brown, copper and even pink Molten.) As the cross would suggest this is a factors to be introduced into many coli breeding as well as for tans and blends. One rich port-wine red self - very smooth with eluding pinks and orchids. HC '59, H warmer ·hafts...... $2.00 of Rex Brown's finest •...... $12.00 PRAISEWORTHY (Te ll '55) ML (Sky Song x Blu e PRETTY QUADROON ( Kl einsorge '49). M. ( Mexico RAINIER (E. Smith '58) M 34 in . (Jane Ph Rhythm.) Different to any other blue this x Tobacco Road.) Smooth, wide and full me­ Snowsheen) Large white self with pale has a wonderful flaring form and a smoothness tallic copper-brown. Lovely queen. AM '50. $1 .50 beard. Quality. that sets it apart. Actually has a hint of violet, PRETTY REDWINGS (Schortman '57) M 38 in. RAINIER VALLEY* (F . Crandall '55) EM yet I have looked on it as a powder-blue self. ( Orchid Queen x Bryce Canyon.) Wide, flar­ ( I. hoogiana x Shining Waters). Florin HC '54, HM '56 ...... $1.50 ing bicolored burgundy red with some haft ium blue self with bright yellow bear PRECIOUS CARGO ( Schmelzer '57) L 34 in . (Ar­ markings which do not detract but make it be highly useful for breeding since its lene Wood x Mary Randall) Pearly rose-pink d istinct. Could breed great things in reds, is very fertile ...... self. If this were ugly its bloodlines would still coppers, browns, or even plicatas. HC '56. RAMPAGE (Tompkins '59) ML 36 in . ( (Gre make it a marvelous breeding potential. I x (Ebony Echo x Defiance)) X (Moulin should think this would be good crossed with ···························· ······································· $10.00 PRINCE OF MONOCO ( Kle insorge '56) M 42 in. Giant red of carmine and ruby. Domed Mademoiselle, Amethyst Flame, Queen's Lace, ards, wide and flaring ...... Lady Kay (for small things and lace), Pretty (Spanish Fandango x ( Goldbeater x 46·57). Blue-lavender standards, falls deep red-purple RARE GOLD ( C. 0. Schirmer '58) M Carol, etc...... $3.00 ( Gold beater x sdlg. of Ming Yellow. PRETENDER (P. Cook '51) M 35 in. (Sdlgs.) Amber­ edged paler, brown at haft, gold beard. A rich golden yellow self. HC '56, HM '58 yellow standards; falls purple with narrow rich and commanding flower which I like. $3.50 RARE PEARL* (E. Schramm '54). EM margin of lighter color. Could be used with PRINCESS ANNE (Zurbrigg '58) ML 36 in. (Cas­ (Elmohr x Mt. Wash.) Cream with t Bonnet of Tan, Night 'N Day, Fire Chief, etc. cade Splendor x Armour Bright.) Wide, roundly pearl and buff, which fade, leaving a AM '55 ...... $1.00 flaring ruffled falls are white edged yellow of a delicate self color. Flaring falls. PRETTY CAROL (Hamblen '59) ML 40 in. (Radia­ Standards light yellow. Heaviest substance. and easy to grow. HC '53 ...... tion x Pink Tower) X (Mary Randall). Stately, Proving a great breeder, HM '58 ...... $10.00 RAVEN COUNTRY (Tell '57) L 34 in. (Nig wide, Iightly ruffled Orchid-pink that makes PRIVATEER (Tompkins '54) EM 34 in. (Ebony x ( Black Forest x After Midnight). Dar a stunning garden subject or show flower. Echo x Technicolor.) Very rich brown-toned purple self, including beard. Very Pretty Carol is breeding wonderful seedlings. red. The parent of Hot Cargo, Captain Gallant substance. Slow and difficult to grow. Exhibition Certificate and HC '56, HM '59 AM and my 1961 Int. Utah Velvet. I feel it is Thomp­ HM '57 ...... '61 ...... $12.00 kin's finest red breeder. HC '53, HM '54. $1.50 REAL GLORY (Tompkins '59) ML 40 in. PRETTY GAY (Plough '57) Ml. 34 in. (Party Dress PURPLE HAVEN (Reynolds '57) EM 36 in . (Vati­ bia x Pagan Royal) Royal violet se x Mary Randall.) White with red beard. Cross­ can Purple x Carpenter 67-8.) Smoothly fin­ violet beard. Sleek and glossy in finish ed with Lipstick, Frost and Flame should give ished flaring purple with purple beard. A substance, well branched. This sho fine whites with red beards. HC '56, HM '57. quality flower and a standout in this color. crossed with Allegiance and ROYA ...... $5.00 HC '53, HM '57...... $7.00 ADIAN ......

34 PURPLE RUFFLES (Schortman '58) EML 34 in. (Sib REAL GOLD* (Austin '52) M 20 in. (Golden to Polka Time) Deep violet with light area at Majesty x Capitola .) Go ld a nd golden-buff haft area; beard purplish. Try this with Violet bi-color with golden-bronze beard. A good Grace and Utah Velley. HM '58 ...... $10.00 and different "Mohr-hybrid" that is also a mar­ QUADRILLE (Beaty '57). EML 38 in. ( Hermit vP.lous grower and increaser. HM '60. $1 .75 Thrush x Ebony Echo.) Well branched carmine RED BUTTERFLY (Linse ·56) M 40 in. (Butterfly red. With this blood can be nothing but a Wings x Spellbound.) Striking med:um sized great breeder for reds and browns. Specia! flowers with rose-red standards, falls wh:te, award for Best Red at Florence, Italy, 1960. lined dahlia purple. Four way branching. $2.00 ...... $5.00 RED CHIEFTAIN (H. E. Sass '55) M 36 inches. QUEEN'S CHOICE (Rex Brown '59) EL 40 in . ( ( (The Red D.) x ( Ossar x H. Sass' Red Sdlg.) (Snow Flurry x Chantilly) X (Chantilly x Pal­ x (Aleppo P. x Solid M.))) x ( ( (Midwest Gem omino). Blend of orchid and rose-pink with x Dore) x ( P.S.3 x (Flora Z.) x ( Loom :s' SQ wide orange beard. Falls flaring and daint­ 73)) x Golden Age x n .s .) x ( Casque D'or x ily edged with lace • ...... $10.00 Chestnut) x Romeses))). Medium _red from the QUEEN'S LACE (Te!I '55) ML 32 in. (Claro B. brown side. Wide, florhg and lots of quality. x (Gold Ruffles x Chontilly). Heavily laced This pedigree may b.. useful for a host of white with creomy yellow edges ond center. other colors including plicotas, pinks, blends, So intense is the lacing the flowers sometime browns and ruffling ...... $5.00 hove difficulty opening. HC '54, HM '55, 'You'd rather have THAT than a 'PUPPY'" AM '57 ...... $3.00 RED FLURRY (Fielding '56) EM 40 in . (Snow QUEEN'S TASTE (G. Douglas '52) M. Criterion Flurry x d iploid plicata.) Much red in this ruffled flower, but haft marked badly due le RETTYFIELD (P. Cook '59) M 36 in . (Cohokio x x Olympian: ( Bonnie Lass x Red Bonnet) x the plicato blood. Could be a useful breeder 3550 decended from Progenitor) White stan­ (Red Amber.) Standards lavender-pink. Falls for plicatas as well as reds ...... $1 .50 dards; falls pale bluish-violet ta a lighter rosy-red. Really grand. HM '53, AM '55. $1.50 margin. Try it with Beth Carey, Blue Clif, Mar­ QUEST (Plough '56) M 40 in . ( Midwest Gem x RED TANGO (J. Wells '56) M 36 in. (Joseph's Man­ riott, Eleanor's Pride, Pacific Panorama and Chantilly.) Standards light cyclamen purple, tle x Molten) x (Cheeks of Tan) x (Burnished other good blues for blue amoenas. HM '59. falls deeper. Heavily laced, hafts empire ye l­ Bronze x War Dance) Terracotta red self. Blood ...... $15.00 low. A great breeder for lacing. Could breed for reds, plicatas, tans, coppers, blends. $5.00 pinks, yellows, blends, brown, etc ...... $1.50 RETTY MOHR* (R . Brown '60) ML 34 in . (Elmohr REGINA MARIA ( Hinkle '55) ML 36 in . (Azure RAINBOW GOLD (Plough '60) EML 34 in . (Butter· x Pretty Quadroon) A gorgeous hybrid that is Skies x Pierre Menard.) Very large, w ide, heav­ scotch Kiss X Innes sdlg.: (Ruth x Ra inbow ruffled, wide and a most interesting blend ily substanced smooth medium blue. Sturdy room) x (Mary Randall) Wide, large buttercup of coral pink, rose and buff-tan with light well branched stalks. HC '54, HM '55, AM yellow with a rich orange-tangerine beard; all orange beard. Fertile both ways. Could be '57...... $5.00 petals laced and crimped. Great blood for lace most useful for brow n, copper and even pink REHOBETH ( DeForest '53) M 40 in . ( Snow Flurry factors to be introduced into many colors, in­ breeding as well as for tans and blends. One cluding pinks and orchids. HC '59, HM '60. x Lake Shannon.) Every report indicates this of Rex Brown's finest...... $12.00 ...... $25.00 to be a most superb blue. HM '54, AM. Win­ RETTY QUADROON ( Kleinsorge '49). M. (Mexico RAINIER (E . Smith '58) M 34 in. (Jane Phillips x ner of the Prim io Firenz, Florence, Italy, 1957. x Tobacco Road.) Smooth, wide and full me­ Snowsheen) Large white self with pole yellow ...... $1.25 tallic copper-brown. Lovely queen. AM '50. $1.50 beard. Quality...... $4.00 REJOICE ( Du bes '58) EML 38 in . ( 49-26-1: Snow RETTY REDWINGS (Schortman '57) M 38 in. RAINIER VALLEY* (F. Crandall '55) EM 36 in. Flurry x Gudrun x (Great Lakes) X (Arctic (Orchid Queen x Bryce Canyon.) Wide, flar­ ( I. hoogiono x Shining Waters). Flaring med­ Splendor). Competition in new whites is keen, ing bicolored burgundy red with some haft ium blue self with bright yellow beard. Can but this will stand well among the good new markings which do not detract but make it be highly useful for breeding since its pollen whites, and is proving o fine parent crossed distinct. Could breed greet things in reds, is very fertile ...... $1.50 with Swon Ballet. A natural, too, for Celestial coppers, browns, or even pl icatas. HC '56. RAMPAGE ( Tompkins '59) ML 36 in. ( (Great Day Snow. Cross to something with strong talks...... $10.00 x (Ebony Echo x Defiance)) X (Moulin Rouge) HC '57, HM '58 ...... $15.00 RINCE OF MONOCO ( Kle insorge '56) M 42 in . Giant red of carmine and ruby. Domed stand- REVEL (H . Sass '56 ) M 36 in . (Two Whites with (Spanish Fandango x (Goldbeater x 46-57). ards, wide and flaring ...... $15.00 tangerine beards. 53-114 x 53-197) White with Blue-lovender standards, falls deep red-purple RARE GOLD ( C. 0. Schirmer '58) M 38 in. bright red beard. A good mate for Glittering edged paler, brown at haft, gold beard. A (Goldbeater x sdlg. of Ming Yellow.) Pure, Amber, Frost & Flame...... $7.50 rich and commanding flower which I like. $3.50 rich golden yellow self. HC '56, HM '58. $2.50 RICHMONDTOWN ( K. Smith '58) ML 36 in . ( Helen RARE PEARL* (E. Schramm '54). EM 34 in. Collingwood x Mardi Gras.) Quite the most RINCESS ANNE ( Zurbrigg '58) ML 36 in. (Cas­ (Elmohr x Mt. Wash.) Cream with tones of finished of the amoenas. Standards white, falls cade Splendor x Armour Bright.) Wide, roundly pearl and buff, which fade, leaving o flower royal purple. Close and high branching, other- flaring ruffled falls ore white edged yellow of a delicate self color. Flaring falls. Hardy wise it is superb ...... $7.50 Standards light yellow. Heaviest substance. and easy ta grow. HC '53 ...... $1 .50 RIGHT ROYAL (Wills '54 ML 36 inches. ( Dis­ Proving a great breeder, HM '58 ...... $10.00 RAVEN COUNTRY (Tell '57) L 34 in . ( Night Life) play) x (Prairie Sunset x Lancaster.) Rose-red RIVATEER (Tompkins '54) EM 34 in . (Ebony x (Block Forest x After Midnight). Dark black­ with brown-red beard. I think it holds prom­ Echo x Technicolor.) Very rich brown-toned purple self, including beard. Very heaviest ise as a wonderful parent for reds and rich red. The parent of Hot Cargo, Captain Gallant substance. Slow and difficult to grow. HC '54, blends. A grand one...... $2.00 and my 1961 Int. Utah Velvet. I feel it is Thomp­ HM '57 ...... $10.00 RIMFIRE (Tompkins '60) MVL 38 in. (Starkist x kin's finest red breeder. HC '53, HM '54. $1.50 Cinnamon Toiast) Rose-red standards, falls URPLE HAVEN (Reynolds '57) EM 36 in. (Vati­ REAL GLORY (Tompkins '59) ML 40 in. (Colum­ bia x Pagan Royal) Royal violet self with gleaming white with rose-red markings around can Purple x Carpenter 67-8.) Smoothly fin­ violet beard. Sleek and glossy in finish, heavy the fluted edges. Strikingly different. Tall and ished flaring purple with purple beard. A substance, well branched. This should be well branched. Will be a good mate for Plic­ quality flower and a standout in this color. crossed with Allegiance and ROYAL CAN- adilly, Taholah, Chinquapin. HC '57, HM '60. HC '53, HM '57...... $7.00 ADIAN ...... $10.00 ...... $15.00

35 RIPTIDE ( T. Cra:g '58) EM 38 in . ( Frosty x Ve n­ ROSY VE:L (Henry Sass '53) M. 36 in. ((Minnie RUFFLED TAFFETA ( Mi ess '54) EM 40 in. gence) Fine pl icoto. Standards ble nded violet Colquitt) x ( Ma:d of As to;ot x s:b.)) x ( Minn ie Flurry x Great lakes) x ( la ke Tenoyo) over a white g round; falls w h:te bordered Colquitt x Jake). Gli stening w hite ground w ith light red-vio le t se lf. Wide and ful l am componulo violet w ith p lum at haft . .... $7.50 edge of cobalt v:olet or rosy-h e liotrope. HM smooth. HM '55, ...... RIVIERA ( Plo ugh '57) Ml 34 in. ( Gold Ruffles '54 ································································ $2.00 RUFFLES AND BOWS ( Hickenlaoper '57). x Cherie) X ( Twenty Grand). Dresden ye llow ROYAL CANADIAN (Edmison '60) EM 40 in. (Block in . (Azure Ski es x Gloriole.) Ve ry with blue-while flush below a yellow beard. Hills) x (Katherine Foy x Great lakes) Royal b lue medium blue self. Should be useful ta Ruffled, w ide and well branched. Marvelous self with rich harmonizing dark blue beard. izers for ruffled blues and whites...... blood for pinks, blends, lace and ruffling. Very smooth hafts. Fine branching. Useful for RUTH COUFFER ( Craig '56). EM 36 in . (! Th is will be good crossed to Poet's Dream, blues w ith blue beards, blocks and things of x Cordovan.) Somewhat similar ta Bone Cream Crest, Queen's lace, Dr. Wanlass, June this some coloring. A natural ta crass with vibrant deep red. Grand breeding pass~ Me redith. HM '58...... $3 .00 Midnight Blue, Marriott, Mory McClellan, Storrr, ------··········································--·····--·· ROBERT J. GRAVES (C. & K. Smith '58) L 35 in . Warning, Block Taffeta, Royal Spice and Alleg- SABLE NIGHT (P. Cook '52). M 38 in. ( (C 1 (South Pacific x Volley Mist) Very wide, flaring iance HM '61...... $25.00 Wells x Indiana Night)x ( Madac x Block ruffled white with heavy substance. Pole yel- ROYAL IMAGE (Branch '60) M 34 in. (Helen Mc­ X ( Sable). Corrected pedigree. This go, low beard. A beauty ...... $8.00 Gregor) x (Azure Skies x Distance) X (Regino toll, block w ith reddish undertones is ur edly the great stride forward in the bla ROCOCO (Schreiner '60) EM 39 in . (Caroline Jone Moria) Beautiful wide med ium blue w ith slight­ gether with Black Forest. We will awe x Flying Saucer) x (Belle Meade) This blue and ly deeper blue texture ve ining; beard silvery­ ta these far years ta come. HC '50, H white plicoto hos about everything you'd wont blue. Ro yal breed ing for blues and whites. Try AM '54 and Dykes Medal '55 ...... in a beautiful flower - ruffling, fluting, clear. w ith Marriott, Blue Crest, Wonderful Sky. HM SAFFRON CHARM* ( Benbow, England '54 contrast and ideal growing qualities. Rococo '60 ...... $10.00 in . (Stolonifero x T.B. yel. sdlg.) Sta hos to be seen to be fully appreciated. Would ROYAL RUBY (R. Goodmon '58)) M 36 in. (Red Hus­ yellow, saffron-stitched, blending ta blue lih, to see this crossed with Blue Freckles, Lake sar x Savage) Oxblood red. In the West this a translucent etfect. Falls lavender-blue lsobello, Memphis loss, Miss Alameda and Neb­ hos some blue in the falls which makes it a ed with poler yellow. Fertile pollen eker's Around About. I believe the Schreiners red blend. I fee l it w ill be on exce llent par- foliage remains green during the s, hove already tried this with Emma Cook, and ent for reds and blends. HM '60 ...... $20.00 HM '58 •...... some interesting things should result. HC '59, ROYAL SPICE (Samuelson '58) Ml 34 in. (Vatican SAILS AND SEAS ( Zurbrigg '56) M 38 i HM '60. Plant Potent #2077 ...... $15.00 Purple) x (Mexico x Great Lakes) x (Spanish Peaks) Fluted royal blue-purple se lf with dork trovogonzo x Woboshine: Gudrun x W ROJO GRANDE* (Sundt '61) E 30 in . (I. Susia no x Not a finished flower, but hos breeding Pink Formal) Bright rosy maroon veined deep­ self-colored beard. A sure-fire mote for Royal Canadian, Allegiance. Lovely carnation frag­ bilities. Fine branching and vigor. Bicola er maroon; small blackish signal; brown tip­ rance. Will end the season with its elegant white standards, falls white with ave ped beard. Strong Onco-Jook. Would like to see blooms...... $10.00 violet-blue...... this crossed with the fertile C. G. White hy- ROYALTY VELVET (Noyd '58) M 32 in. (Valiant SAINT JUDE . (J. Gotty '58). Ml 36 in . (Sk brids. HC '60 ...... $20.00 sdlg x Ruth x (Queen Elizabeth) Velvety dork x Granny Sherman: Missouri x Great ROSE AMETHYST (Kleinsorge '57) L 36 in. (Two wine-red self w ith brown beard. This might be Flaring light blue self that holds its Kleinsorge sdlgs.) Subtly rich plum colored with employed in a blend or lace program. Might be perfectly. HC '57 ...... soft brown hafts. Could be a fine mote for goad with Jungle Bird Privateer. HM '61. $5.00 SALEM ( Schreiner '58) M 36 in . ( Horbo Mademoise lle, Rose Spangle, Campfire Glow, ROYAL VIOLET ( Dr . Riddle '59) M 34 in . (Block X ( Blue Rhythm x Sylvia Murray). Wid Jungle Bird, Bong, Sulton'sMusic, Formal Af- Forest x Lady Boscawen) Ruffled violet self with blue self of excellent quality. HC '5" fair, etc...... $2.50 lighter self-colored beard. This should be fine to '58 ...... ROSEDALE ( D. Holl '52) Ml 30 in. ( Chantilly cross with Royal Canadian, Royal Spice, Vio- SALEM LASS (M. Olsen '57) EM 3t, in. x Fantasy) x ( Fantasy). Short stalks carry let Hills. HM '59 ...... $10.00 Again x Pretty Pansy.) Red-violet fancy a moss of much ruffled salmon-pink f lowers RUBY LIPS (Ploug h '60) M 40 in . (Pretty Goy x -white area around lemon-yellow beard. with hints of orchid undertones. If bred to toll Frost and Flame)) White self with a bright red edging ...... things will surely give some lovely seedlings. beard. V e ry striking. HM '61...... $15.00 SANDY MOHR* ( Loomis '57) M 36 in. A parent for border iris. Charming! HM '54 RUFFLED HEIRESS (Reinhardt '59) M 40 in . Oyster Mohr derivative.) In shades of y~llaw a ...... ···························· $1.50 Pearl x 273-18: (Snow Flurry x 48-38). This con­ Big unusual flower ...... ROSE GARLAND ( Wills '54). M 37 in . ( Hoosier tains Snow Flurry blood three times, Chantilly SAPPHIRE SEA (Noyd '56) M 38 in. (Hele Sunrise x sis. to Right Royal). light rose self, and M. M. lossillyy. B eruffled oyster-white Gregor x Spanish Peaks) Very large, similar in coloring to Rose Glow ...... $2 .00 se lf with bright yellow flush at haft, light light blue with domed standards and orange beard. Try this with Cream Crest, falls, non fading, fragrant ...... ROSE HERMOSA (Sundt '61) EM 30 in . (Happy Queen's lace, Dr. Wanlass, My Alona, Orchid SARAH FOWLER (Watkins '58) M 38 in . ( Birthday X (Moy Holl x Holl 52-12) Attractive Jewel, Gray lace, Melodrama and Whole Cloth. McGregor) x ((Pole Moonlight) x (Great medium pink (French-Rose) with pinkish (Ger­ ...... $20.00 x (Jone Phillips)))) X (Sib.) Ruffled clear anium-lake) beard. Branching here hos been RUFFLED PINAFORE (Hamblen '60) Ml 28 in. (Silver ium blue with a silvery texture; whifi poor, but the flower is so smooth and hos Chalice x Violet Groce) Actually for the front of ped beard. Well branched. HC '54, H such charm (and we feel a great breeding po­ the border but the flowers ore large. Bright Gen­ tential) that fanciers demanded its introduc- tian blue shodding to silvery-white at the hafts SATAN'S CHOICE (Plough '59) EML 32 in. tion. Ex. C, '57, HC '60 ...... $7.50 and around beards. Wide semi-flaring falls of den Glory) X ( Block Forest x Pink Sens ROSE SAILS (J. Pierce '55) M 36 in . (Memphis extra heavy substance. This is a fine prospect Blackish-red with violet beard tipped Belle x Twilight Sky) Bright orchid or Rose- to cross with Utah Volley to bring down the violet. A most unusual pedigree; this pink self, HM '57...... $2.50 height and to maintain the white area in the be a grand parent. HM '61 ...... ROSY SPANGLE (Schreiner '58) M 36 in . (Cordolon) foils. HC '59. HM '61...... $10.00 SCIMITAR (J. E. Wills '54). E. 34 in (Au~ x (Challenge x Merry Rose) An 8 inch sleekly RUFFLED SKIES (P. Maxim '58) M 40 in . (Snow Centurion.) Striking rich blend somewho finished rosy blend with a gold-dust-copper over Flurry x Chivalry). Fram a truly great cross Jar to Lady Albright. Medley of brown the falls. A good mote for Jungle Bird and Jung- comes this heavily substonced, charming, ruf- copper flushed blue in falls. A strong re le Rose, Bong, Rose Amethyst...... $3.50 fled sky blue self...... $8.00 ing tendency. This could be .a fine m Bong and Jungle Bird ...... 36 ROSY VE!L ( Henry Sass '53) M. 36 in. ( ( Minnie RUFFLED TAFFETA (Miess '54) EM 40 in . (Snow SEATHWAITE (H. Randall '52). M. ( He len Mc· Colquitt) x ( Ma:d of Asta;ot x s:b .)) x ( Minnie Flurry x Great Lakes) x (Lake Tenaya). Very Gregor x Cahokia.) Dykes Medal 1952, Eng- Colquitt x Jake). Gl istening w hite ground w ith light red·violet se lf. Wide and full and very land Wonderfully bred smooth blue ...... $3.50 edge of coba lt v:alet or rasy·he liatrape. HM smooth. HM '55, ...... $2.00 '54 ...... $2.00 RUFFLES AND BOWS (Hickenlooper '57). ML 30 SENORITA ESTELLA ( Crosby '58) EML 38 in . (Snow Flurry x Great Lakes) x (Jane Phill ips). ~OYAL CANADIAN (Edmison '60) EM 40 in. (Block in . (Azure Skies x Gloriole.) Very ruffled Smooth, rich lavender-blue w;th w hite area be­ Hills) x (Katherine Fay x Great Lakes) Ro yal blue medium blue self. Should be useful to hybrid- low beard. I am interested in th:s type and self with rich harmonizing dark blue beard. izers for ruffled blues and whites ...... $2.00 should like ta see crosses of this, Pinafore Lass. Very smooth hafts. Fine branching. Us eful for RUTH COUFFER ( Craig '56). EM 36 in . (Savage Utah Valley, Lake Isabella, etc...... $5.00 blues with blue beards, blacks and things of x Cordovan.) Somewhat similar to Bang - a vibrant deep red. Grand breeding possibilities. this same coloring. A natural ta crass with SENORITA ILSA ( G. Rogers '53) M 40 in . ( Helen Midnight Blue, Marriott, Mary McClellan, Stam, ············· ························································· $7.50 McGregor x Sylvia Murray.) Huge, beautifully SABLE NIGHT (P. Coak '52). M 38 in . ( (Captain Warning, Black Taffeta, Royal Spice and Alleg· farmed, wide white. HC '52, HM '53. $2.0il iance HM '61...... $25.00 Wells x Indiana Night)x (Modoc x Black Wings)) X tOYAL IMAGE (Branch '60) M 34 in. (Helen Mc­ (Sable). Corrected pedigree. This gorgeous, SENTAMENTAL JOURNEY (Branch '59) ML 35 in . Gregor) x (Azure Skies x Distance) X (Regina tall, black with reddish undertones is undoubt· (Helen McGregor x Cahokia) x (Angel Curls) Maria) Beautiful w ide medium blue with slight­ edly the great stride forward in the blacks to­ Light blue self; yellow beard tipped white. A ly deeper blue texture ve ining; beard silvery­ gether with Black Forest. We will owe much maker of 4 flower parts. HM '59 ...... $5.00 blue. Royal breeding for blues and whites. Try to these far years ta come. HC '50, HM '52, SERENE DUSK (D. Lyon '57). M 32 in. (Kol Nidre with Marriott, Blue Crest, Wonderful Sky. HM AM '54 and Dykes Medal '55 ...... $1.50 SAFFRON CHARM* ( Benbow, England '54) E 28 x Cardinal's Robe.) Rich petun;a purple se lf, '60. ········· ··································· ··········· $10.00 beard cobalt blue. Free of any reticulations. tOYAL RUBY (R. Goodman '58)) M 36 in . (Red Hus­ in . (Stolonifera x T.B. yel. sdlg.) Standards ...... $4.00 sar x Savage) Oxblood red. In the West this yellow, saffron·stitched, blending to blue giving has same blue in the falls which makes it a a translucent etfect. Falls lavender·blue blend. SERENITY SUE (Whiting '60) M 34 in . (Thistle red blend. I feel it will be an excellent par- ed with paler yellow. Fertile pollen, and bloom x Corabella) Shell pink with pink beard. ent far reds and blends. HM '60...... $20.00 foliage remains green during the summer. Producing lovely seedlings. Would imagine tOYAL SPICE (Samuelson '58) ML 34 in. (Vatican HM '58...... $1.50 June Meredith, Pink Enchantment, First Curtain Purple) x (Mexico x Great Lakes) x (Spanish SAILS AND SEAS (Zurbrigg '56) M 38 in . (Ex· and Fair Luzon to be good mates ...... $5.00 Peaks) Fluted royal blue-purple self with dark travaganza x Wabashine: Gudrun x Wabash.) SEVENTEEN (Noyd '57) M 32 in . (M:dwest Ge m self-colored beard. A sure-fire mate far Royal Not a finished flower, but has breeding possi­ x Heritage) X (Dolly Varden). Rich pink se lf Canadian, Allegiance. Lovely carnation frag­ bilities. Fine branching and vigor. Bicolar with with tangerine beard. Great blood. Crossed rance. Will end the season with its elegant white standards, falls white with overlay of to laced things should breed them. Carries blooms...... $10.00 violet-blue...... $1 .50 factors for small.flowered kinds as well $2.00 tOYALTY VELVET (Noyd '58) M 32 in. (Valiant SAINT JUDE. (J. Gatty '58). ML 36 in . (Sky Song sdlg x Ruth x (Queen Elizabeth) Velvety dark x Granny Sherman: Missouri x Great Lakes.) SHADRACK (Watkins '56) M 38 in . (Snow Car­ wine-red self with brawn beard. This might be Flaring light blue self that holds its color nival x Katherine Larmon.) Unusual blend of employed in a blend or lace program. Might be perfectly. HC '57 ...... $4.00 violet and soft chartreuse. Wide semi-flaring goad with Jungle Bird Privateer. HM '61. $5.00 SALEM ( Schreiner '58) M 36 in. ( Harbor Blue) falls are violet bordered with the chartreuse IOYAL VIOLET ( Dr . Riddle '59) M 34 in . (Black X (Blue Rhythm x Sylvia Murray). Wide light of the standards, flush of brown at center of Forest x Lady Boscawen) Ruffled violet self with blue self of excellent quality. HC '57, HM flower. Yellow beard. $2.50 lighter self·calared beard. This should be fine to '58 ...... $5.00 SHILOH (J. Wills '54). L 35 in . (Vat:can Purple crass with Royal Canadian, Royal Spice, Vio- SALEM LASS (M. Olsen '57) EM 36 in . (Wish Wabash). The mast d ;stinctive of all the new let Hills . HM '59...... $10.00 Again x Pretty Pansy.) Red-violet fancy plicata neglectas. Ruffled blue bi-color with white !UBY LIPS (Plough '60) M 40 in . (Pretty Gay x -white area around lemon·yellow beard. White tipped beard. Great! HM '57 ...... $4.00 Frost and Flame)) White self with a bright red edging ...... $2.00 beard. Very striking. HM '61...... $15.00 SANDY MOHR* (Loomis '57) M 36 in . (Wm. SHORT SONG* ( L. Peterson '54). ML 30 in . ( Or­ UFFLED HEIRESS (Reinhardt '59) M 40 in . Oyster Mohr derivative.) In shades of yP.llow and tan. mohr) x (Happy Days x Dep. N.) Beautifully Pearl x 273· 18: (Snow Flurry x 48-38). This con­ Big unusual flower ...... $3.00 smooth, wide, heavily substanced light lav­ tains Snow Flurry blood three times, Chantilly SAPPHIRE SEA (Noyd '56) M 38 in. (Helen Mc· ender-blue. Far the front of the border . .. $1.00 and M. M. Lassillyy. B eruffled oyster-white Gregor x Spanish Peaks) Very large, ruffled, SIERRA SKIES (W. Schortman '54). EML 38 in. self with bright yellow flush at haft, light light blue with domed standards and waved (Santa Barbara x Sierra Blue) x (Chivalry). orange beard. Try this with Cream Crest, falls, non fading, fragrant...... $2.00 This is nearest spectrum blue of any iris we Queen's Lace, Dr . Wanlass, My Alana, Orchid SARAH FOWLER (Watkins '58) M 38 in . (((Helen know. Leaves little to be desired in all-over Jewel, Gray Lace, Melodrama and Whole Cloth. McGregor) x ((Pale Moonlight) x (Great Lakes) quality. HC '53 ,HM '54 AM '56...... $2.50 x (Jane Phillips)))) X (Sib.) Ruffled clear med· ...... $20.00 SIGRID* (N . Mogensen '61) EM 42 in. (Dymia x ium blue with a silvery texture; white tip­ tUFFLED PINAFORE (Hamblen '60) ML 28 in. (Silver Capitola) Silky cool violet self of full globular ped beard. Well branched. HC '54, HM '61. Chalice x Violet Grace) Actually far the front of form. Fine ...... $15.00 the border but the flowers are large. Bright Gen­ ···································································· $10.00 SILKEN SAILS (Tompkins '60) EL 38 in . (Dancing tian blue shedding to silvery-white at the hafts SATAN'S CHOICE (Plough '59) EML 32 in. (Gar· Deb x Blue Rhythm) Light blue with blue beard; and around beards. Wide semi-flaring falls of den Glory) X ( Black Forest x Pink Sensation). standards appear slightly darker. A mate far extra heavy substance. This is a fine prospect Blackish·red with violet beard tipped red· Marriott, Soft Sky, Top of The World, Whole to crass with Utah Valley to bring down the violet. A mast unusual pedigree; this should Cloth, Blue Flight...... $7.50 height and to maintain the white area in the be a grand parent. HM '61 ...... $10.00 falls. HC '59. HM '61...... $10.00 SCIMITAR (J. E. Wills '54). E. 34 in (Auburn x SILVERTONE (D . Hall '59) M 34 in. (51·07 x51-28) :UFFLED SKIES (P. Maxim '58) M 40 in. (Snow Centurion.) Striking rich blend somewhat simi­ Silvery blue·white with soft tangerine beard. Flurry x Chivalry). From a truly great cross lar to Lady Albright. Medley of brown, rose, Could breed blues and whites with red beards comes this heavily substanced, charming, ruf- copper flushed blue in falls. A strong rebloom­ as well as other colors. This might go well as a fled sky blue self ...... $8.00 ing tendency. This could be .a fine mate for mate to Dancing Deb, Lula Margurite and Gay Bang and Jungle Bird ...... $2.00 Adventure HC '54, HM '60...... $7.50

37 SINA MARIE* (Paul '59) ML 38 in. (Elmahr x SNOW BONNET (M. Suiter '58) ML 28 to 34 in . SPRING FESTIVAL (D. Holl '58) M 36 in Three Oaks) Mulberry-red with undertone of (Pinnacle x Summit.) Usually short this gor­ apple-blossom pink with geranium red warm rosy-tan. The large flowers have wide geous yellow amoena certainly has a strong Flowers nicely formed and well spoc style arms. HM '61. $5.0:l and clean contrast. A grand addition to this branched stalk. HM '58. color being better than either parent far form SKALLAWAG (Beaty '57). EM 38 in . ( ( (Good and substance ...... $4.00 SPRING NOCTURNE* (D. J . Boen '60) EM News) x ( ( Old Parchment x Golden Majesty) x SNOW DREAM ( DeForest '57) M 33 in . ( Kath­ (Soble x Capitola) Spectrum violet sel Sib.))) X ( Black and Gold x Cascade Splendor). erine Foy x Rehobeth). White with standards blackish veining and signal on foils; Standard golden yellow, falls same overlaid having a slightly bluish cost. A natural mote for beard. Vigorous. HM '61 ...... with pattern of red-brown; ruffled falls edged Wide World, Tap of the World, Blue Sapphire, yellow. Well branched ...... $2.50 SPRINGTIME (Lyon '58) M 36 in. (White R Seo Lark, Swan Ballet, Pacific Panorama. $1.25 Pot. sdlg.) X (Hit Parade x Dream Girl) SKY CHRYSTAL (H. E. Sass '55) M 38 in. (Sdlgs. SNOWFIRE (DeForest '56). M 34 in. (Cluff sdlg.: orchid-violet self (near wisteria) and so from Snowking, Moonlit Sea, Lake Huron) x Purissimo x Hall's 42-05) x (Cloudcap). Toll similar to Merry Lynn . This must surel ( Snosheen). Wide gardenia-like white with white with tangerine beard...... $1 .25 fine mote for Goy Adventure, Lula M slight blue cast, lightly ruffled. HC '54, HM SNOW GODDESS (Becherer '55). EM 38 in . (Snow Dancing Deb, Merry Lynn and Groceline 55...... $3.00 Flurry x White Goddess.) Beautifully formed, wide, ruffled white with yellow beard. A SPRING TONIC* (Crandall '58) M 36 in. SKY HOSTESS (Suiter '57) ML 48 in. ( (Golden grand quality iris. HM '56, AM '58. $2.00 Mohr x Pink Formal) Yellow neglecto Eagle x Buffawn) x (Tell 's 47-72 A x Pink SNOW TRACERY (Wills '59) EM 36 in. (Sass 49- should be good crossed with Lady of Formal)) X (Pandora). Tall, well branched fla­ 134 x Belle Meade) Very delicately marked and some of the new C. G. White mingo pink of very smooth finish with red Pods easily ...... beard. Another "sleeper" that should become white plicoto with blue styles and shadings of SPRING VALLEY (0. Foy '9) M 34 in. ( very popular when well known. A grand breed­ blue toward center of flower. Good substance ing potential. I should like to see th:s crossed and fine branching add to its quality. HC '58. Blue x Celestial Blue) Very light, flori with Pink Enchantment, Flamingo Bay, Jan HM '61. .... $12.00 with white bond at hafts; white bean Elizabeth, June Meredith ·and Lynn Hall.. $2.50 SOARING KITE (J . Nelson '58) ML 42 in . (Porty pedigree for bues and whites. HC '58, I Dress x Snosheen) Wide, ruffled flaring ivory SLEIGH RIDE ( Cra,g '52) EM 38 in. ( ( Purissima) and pole primrose. A most charming flower x (mesopotamica x Dominion)) x (Chivalry). STAMPEDE (Tompkins '59) EM-VL 40 in. ( and one that holds unlimited breeding pos· Beautifuli°y wide blue-white self. Great breed- xDork Fire) x (Defiance x Sib.) In make sibilities far pinks, orchids, yellows, creams, ing material far blues and whites ...... $1.50 color similar to Defiance, but well bronc whites or blues with red beards, apricots, etc. many buds. Brownish-bronze beard in h SMILING LIGHT (Tompkins '54) ML 38 in . (Vati­ etc. Just use it!! HM '59 ...... $10.00 with the rich flower. Great breeding fo can Purple x Chivalry.) Smooth, gleaming, me­ SOFT SHOULDERS (Linse '59) LVL 46 in. (Palomino dium violet with great substance. Falls flare x Mory Randoll) Odd combination form such a horizonally...... $1.00 cross, looking much like some once-blooded STAR CROSS'D (Hinkle '55) M 36 in. SMITHSONIAN' (G. Plough '56) ML 32 in . \El­ things. Ivory standards with violet base; falls Peaks x Fought 19 H.) Big, heavily sub• mohr x Sis. to Pink Formal.) Called the RED, ivory with golden olive shoulders; orange beard white with white tipped beard yellow oJ WHITE, AND BLUE iris. Blue-white to wh,te with lavender base, Try this with Queen's lace, Crossed on Swan Ballet gave me "WI with deep olive hafts, deep tangerine beard. Grav Lace Blue Flight, Dr. Wanlass. ... $5.00 FUL WHITE". This hos round, full petals A very different and distinctive iris. This should 500 PREME 500 ( G. Du bes '56) M 38 in. ( Kath­ STARFIRE (Wills '54) EM 36 in. (Star S be a breeder far colar breaks as well as onco- erine Foy x Violet Symphony.) light violet Ola Kolo.) Beautifully formed yello"' blooded things ...... $3.50 self, beautifully branched. HM '57 ...... $2.50 light area in falls. Lots of substance on SMOKE MIST (G. Mayberry '60) ML 36 in. (Sib. to SORORITY GIRL (Moldovan '60) M 34 in. (Foy 51· ity. Must surely prove a great breeo Utah Cream x Yellow Tower) x (Salmon Shell x 40: (New Snow x Cherie) x (Pink Sdlg.) X (Moy yellows, creams, blends and possibl Pink Fulfillment)) x (Mory Randoll) Soft blen­ Hall). Lorge flaring solmon·pink with light area pinks and apricots. HM '56 •...... ding of pinkish-oppricot lightly overlaid mauve. in falls; standards conic. A beauty and a great STARLIFT (C. Benson '54) M 40 in. (Tosco The falls flare horizontally. I feel this hos tre­ breeding prospect. HC '59, HM '60 ...... $20.00 lance.) When I sow this smooth, toll, mendous breeding potentials. There ore lace­ SOUTH PACIFIC ( K. Smith '54) ML 40 in. ( Co· blue beauty I lost interest in several ne factors here, pinks, salmons, creams, orchids, hokio x Lady Ilse.) Brood, flaring, tailored blue just introduced or to be introduced. yellows, etc. I think this good to cross with without the personality of its pollen parent, certainly a great addition to the car Marilyn C, Down Star and Down Crest, Orange but should be a fine parent for blues and blue class. HM '56 ...... whites. HM '54, AM '58, ...... $2.50 Crush, Glittering Amber, Volimor, June's Sis- STEP FORWARD (D Holl '59) M 36 in. (Si SPARKLING WATERS (R . Schreiner '60) EM 34 in. ter, Jon Elizabeth, etc ...... $15.00 x Fay White sdlg.) Simply huge loven (Helen McGregor x Cahokia) x (Harbor Blue) SMOOTHO (Tell '59) M 36 in. (Hall's 44-09 x self with pole yellow beard. Should co Certoiinly like the .light, sparkling blue waters Pink Formal) X (Apricot Glory) Light apricot gerine-beord factors and I would like t of the Pacific yet sprinkled with silver-dust or delicately flushed with hints of fuchsia. Hod with Blue Flight, Dr. Wanlass, Lovende having a frosty sheen. Pole lemon beard give, pink, apricot and white sisters with Tanger- Goy Adventure to name a few. HM '61 it added life. Wide, flaring and ruffled. One of ine beards...... $2.00 the finest new blues out. HM '61...... $7.50 STEP UP (Muhlestein '52) ML 36 in. (Mo SNOW AND GOLD (J. Muhlestein '60) EM 36 in. SPEAK SOFTLY (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in. (Sib. to Lassilly x Mist Glow.) A different a (Mission Madonna x Summit) A fine yellow Utah Cream x Spring Sunshine) X (Gold Ruffles White standards, light violet falls. E omoeno. The falls hove a sheen and luster not Pink Tower) x (Raspberry Ice Cream)) Heavy to pod but pollen is very fertile. Sh usually found in this combination. Moy be magnolia-like substance and texture. The color good on the new and larger omoenos. slightly tender in cold climates. Well branched. is a soft ivory-cream self set off by a huge, up the ladder to better omoenos. CrO! ···················-··············································· $12.50 lush, peach-colored beard. Holds promise as a Louise Bloke gave Mrs. Crosby On SNOW BALLET (Palmer .. 56) ML 36 in. (Snow breeder. I think this a natural to cross with Frost and several good omoenos and neglestO! Flurry) X ( Gloriole x Great Lakes). Ruffled & Flame, Pretty Goy, Cloud Dancer, Arctic Flame STORMCREST (Corey '58) M 36 in. (Snow blue-white with light yellow beard. Grimd and possibly to Lula Margurite and Goy Ad­ Cloud Castle x (Zephrine) Beautifully breeding far both blues and whites and prov· venture, Silvertone, for new and unusual colors. white self with pole yellow beard, tippe ing a fine parent. HC '55, HM '58...... $2.59 The heavy stalks ore well branched . .... $20.00 Fine blood for whites and blues ...... 38 NOW BONNET (M. Suiter '58) ML 28 to 34 in. SPRING FESTIVAL (D. Hall '58) M 36 in. Light STORY PRINCESS (Crosby '53) EM 36 in . (Snow (Pinnocle x Summi t. ) Usually short this gor­ apple-blossom pink with geranium red beard. Flurry x Cloud Castle) Lovely wisteria violet geous yellow a moena ce rtainly hos a strong Flowers nicely formed and well spaced on self...... $1.50 and cleon contrast. A grand addition to this branched stalk. HM '58...... $6.00 color being better than either pare nt for form STRIPED BUTTERFLY* (Noyd '58) M 34 in . (Butter· and substance...... $4.00 SPRING NOCTURNE* (D. J . Boen '60) EM 34 in. fly Wings x Cahokia) Light blue falls veined NOW DREAM ( De Forest '57) M 33 in . ( Kath- (Soble x Capitola) Spectrum violet self with darker violet blue with olive at hafts. Strik· erine Foy x Rehobeth). White with standards blackish vi.ining and signal on foils; violet ing and unusual. Th is should be an interest­ having a slightly bluish cast. A natural mote for beard. Vigorous. HM '61 ...... $12.00 ing parent for good blues as well as Arils. Wide World, Top of the World, Blue Sapphire, SPRINGTIME (Lyon '58) M 36 in. (White Ruffles x HM '58. 2nd Runner-up C. G. White Award '60 Seo Lark, Swan Ballet, Pacific Panorama. $1.25 Pat. sdlg.) X (Hit Parade x Dream Girl) Medium ...... $15.00 NOWFIRE (DeForest '56). M 34 in. (Cluff sdlg.: orchid-violet self (near wisteria) and somewhat SUGARPLUM (Corey '53) ML 36 in . (Chantilly) X Purissimo x Hall's 42-05) x (Cloudcop). Toll similar to Merry Lynn. This must surely be a (Daybreak x Midwest Gem) Soft orchid-pink with white with tangerine beard...... $1.25 fine mate for Gay Adventure, Lula Margurite, horizontally flaring falls all belaced. With this NOW GODDESS ( Becherer '55). EM 38 in . (Snow Dancing Deb, Merry Lynn and Graceline. $1 .00 Flurry x White Goddess.) Beautifully formed, breeding it cannot miss as a breeder. Try with wide, ruffled white with yellow beard. A SPRING TONIC* (Crandall '58) M 36 in. (Lady Grand Coulee, Dr. Wanlass, Frilly Fringes, Gold­ grand quality iris. HM '56, AM '58...... $2.00 Mohr x Pink Formal) Yellow neglecta. This en Masterpiece, Graduation Gift, Merry Orchid, NOW TRACERY (Wills '59) EM 36 in . (Sass 49- should be good crossed with Lady of Nepal Queen's Lace, Cliffdell, Madamoiselle, Glitter­ 134 x Belle Meode) Ve ry delicately marked and some of the new C. G. White hybrids. ing Amber, Jan Elizabeth, Soaring Kite, etc. HM Pods easily ...... $2.00 '53 ...... $1.00 white plicoto w ith blue styles and shadings of blue toward center of flower. Good substance SPRING VALLEY (0. Fay '9) M 34 in. (Bluebird SULTAN'S CAPITOL (Edmison '58) EM 36 in. and fine branching odd to its quality. HC '58. Blue x Celestial Blue) Very light, flaring blue (Sultan's Robe x Capitola.) Reddish-brown HM '61...... $12.00 with white band at hafts; white beard. Fine blend with that very wide once look. falls OARING KITE (J . Nelson '58) ML 42 in. (Party pedigree for bues and whites. HC '58, HM '59 flare horizontally, there is a slight suggestion Dress x Snosheen) Wide, ruffled flaring ivory ...... $12.50 of a signal below the beard which carries a protruding crest on to falls. HM '59 ..... $5.00 and pole primrose. A most charming flower STAMPEDE (Tompkins '59) EM-VL 40 in. (Defiance and one that holds unlimited breeding pos· xDark Fire) x (Defiance x Sib.) In makeup and SULTAN'S MUSIC (Ted R. Elstrom '60) EM 36 in. sibilities for pinks, orchids, yellows, creams. color similar to Defiance, but well branched and (Sultan's Robe x 50-20) Subtle blending of soft whites or blues with red beards, apricots, etc. many buds. Brownish-bronze beard in harmony violet and buff with blue flush in the very etc. Just use it!! HM '59 ...... $10.00 with the rich flower. Great breeding for reds. wide, round falls. Would suggest crossing this OFT SHOULDERS (Linse '59) LVL 46 in. (Palomino ...... $7.50 with Stormy Skies, Bang, Jungle Bird, Camp­ x Mory Randall) Odd combination form such a fire Glow Fabulous, Caribou Trail, Grand Cou­ STAR CROSS'D (Hinkle '55) M 36 in . (Spanish cross, looking much like some once-blooded lee, Glittering Amber and the new Formal Af- Peaks x Faught 19 H.) Big, heavily substanced things. Ivory standards with violet base; falls fair ...... $15.00 ivory with golden olive shoulders; orange beard white with white tipped beard yellow at heart. with lavender base, Try this with Queen's lace, Crossed on Swan Ballet gave me "WONDER· SUMMER SONG (Nesmith '51) M ( Sunset Sere­ Grev Loce Blue Flight, Dr. Wanlass ...... $5.00 FUL WHITE". This has round, full petals. $1.50 nade x Sequatchee) X ( Bryce Canyon.) Glow· 100 PREME 500 ( G. Du bes '56) M 38 in. ( Koth- STARFIRE (Wills '54) EM 36 in . (Star Shine x ing orange-gold. Stunning.HM '52 ...... $1.50 erine Foy x Violet Symphony.) Light violet Ola Kala.) Beautifully formed yellow with SUN FESTIVAL ( Noyd '57) MVL 35 in . ( Mid­ self, beautifully branched. HM '57 ...... $2.50 light area in falls. lots of substance and qual­ west Gem x New Horizon) X (Song of Songs). RORITY GIRL (Moldovan '60) M 34 in. (Foy 51 · ity. Must surely prove a great breeder for Bicolored yellow with light area in foils. Beard 40: (New Snow x Cherie) x (Pink Sdlg.) X (Moy yellows, creams, blends and possibly even yellow. Blood for pinks, yellows and lace. $2.00 Holl). Lorge flaring solmon·pink with light area pinks and apricots. HM '56 ...... $4.00 SUNFROST* (L. Peterson). EM 36 in . ( (Wm. n falls; standards conic. A beauty and a great STARLIFT ( C. Benson '54) M 40 in . (Tosca x Dis­ Mohr) x (Happy Days x Wabash)) x (Moon· breeding prospect. HC '59, HM '60 ...... $20.00 tance.) When I saw this smooth, tall, ruffled tide). Medium sized flowers with horizontally tOUTH PACIFIC ( K. Smith '54) ML 40 in . ( Co· blue beauty I lost interest in several new blues flaring falls. A lovely yellow amoena - white hokio x Lady Ilse.) Brood, flaring, tailored blue just introduced or to be introduced. This is standards, light yellow falls. Compatible with without the personality of its pollen parent, certainly a great addition to the cornflower· the new White hybrids. Slightly fertile both but should be a fine parent for blues and blue class. HM '56 ...... $2.00 ways. HC '56...... $3.00 whites. HM '54, AM '58 ...... $2.50 STEP FORWARD (D Hall '59) M 36 in. (Silvertone SUN HAVEN (Reynolds '59) ML 39 in. (Thotmess SPARKLING WATERS (R . Schreiner '60) EM 34 in. x Foy White sdlg.) Simply huge lavender-blue 111) X (Goldbeater x Schirmer R-114) Certainly (Helen McGregor x Cahokia) x (Harbor Blue) self with pale yellow beard. Should carry tan­ a spot of sunshine in the garden. A rich Jon­ Certoiinly like the ,light, sparkling blue waters gerine-beard factors and I would like to cross quil-yellow self including beard. Wonderfui of the Pacific yet sprinkled with silver-dust or with Blue Flight, Dr. Wanlass, Lavender Frost, blood for yellows, browns and tans. HM '61 having a frosty sheen. Pole lemon beard give, Gay Adventure to name a few. HM '61. $7.50 ...... $17.50 it added life. Wide, flaring and ruffled. One of the finest new blues out. HM '61...... $7.50 STEP UP (Muhlestein '52) ML 36 in. (Madam M. SUNNYDALE (R. Schreiner '59) EM 33 in. (F-315 x AK SOFTLY (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in . (Sib. to Lassilly x Mist Glow.) A different amoena. New Snow) X (D . Hall white sdlg.) Very smooth Utah Cream x Spring Sunshine) X (Gold Ruffles White standards, light violet falls. Difficult lemon-yellow deepening at the hafts and pales Pink Tower) x (Raspberry Ice Cream)) Heavy to pod but pollen is very fertile. Should be to ivory at center of falls. Contains some pink magnolia-like substance and texture. The color good on the new and larger amoenas. A step blood which gives it this frosty appearance. is a soft ivory-cream self set off by a huge, up the ladder to better amoenas. Crossed to blood which gives it this frosty appearance. lush, peach-colored beard. Holds promise as a Louise Blake gave Mrs. Crosby On Parade HM '61...... $5.00 breeder. I think this a natural to cross with Frost and several good amoenas and neglestas. $1.50 SUNSWEPT (D. Palmer '59 M 37 in . (Sazanada x & Flame, Pretty Goy, Cloud Dancer, Arctic Flame STORMCREST (Corey '58) M 36 in . (Snow Flurry x Zantha) X (Goldbeater x The Thief) Striking and possibly to Lula Margurite and Gay Ad­ Cloud Castle x (Zephrine) Beautifully formed white with medium yellow hafts and beard. A venture, Silvertone, for new and unusual colors. white self with pale yellow beard, tipped white. good mate for Cream Crest Patrician and Tor- ihe heavy stalks ore well branched . .... $20.00 Fine blood for whites and blues ...... $8.00 rid Zone. HM '59 ...... $18.00

39 SWAN BALLET (Muhlestein '55) ML 40 in . (Span­ TABU (Schreiner '54) M 34 in . (Black Forest x TERRY ANN* (Campbell '61) EM 35 in. (P ish Peaks x Azure Skies sdlg.) Wide ruffled, Storm King .) Th ;s looks to be the b:ackest of x Capitola). Powder·blue w:th d~epe flaring all white including white-tipped beard. the Schreiner " black" series. Nicely finished. flecks, not unlike Hurricane in th:s Winner of the Primio Firenze, Florence, Italy HM '54 ...... $1.00 HC '59, HM '60 ...... 1958 and these A. I. S. awards: HC '54, TAFF'Y BROWN ( Chand;er '56) M 36 in . ( Casa THE CITADEL ( Graves-Wotk:ns '54) M HM '55, AM '57 and the Dykes Memorial Morena x Tobacco Road) Taffy.brown w ith a ( He len McKe nzie x Jone Phill ips .) Cioss: Medal 1959...... $5.00 light bluish flash on falls. Another good one self. HM '54, AM '59 ...... SWANDALAY ( Crosby '59) El 40 in . ( Swan from a much·used cross ...... $2.00 THE TANNER ( Muhlestein '51 ) ML ( For Ballet x Mt. Emmons) Very large white with TAHOLAH ( Gibson '56) M 36 in, (145 A, seed­ Tobacco Road.) Flaring mustord·ton. Qu lemon-tipped beard. Heavy, well branched ling from Gibson Girl) X ( Firecracker). Large, ferent to anything we hove grown. stalk. Sister to Uinta and Lilac Bouquet $10.00 wide creamy yellow pl icata with standards derful parent both ways, but should b SWAN PRINCESS (Ruby Birch '57). EM 38 in. marked dusky rose ( light), falls marked with to something with height. 30 inches .... darker dusky rose. The flower grows lighter (White Ruffles x Palomino.) Beautiful white THORWALD ( Knowlton '55). 38 in . (Pri and more attractive w ith age. HM '56. Judge's self. Isn't this great blood for whites w ith Orange x Redyen). Orange-ton self. Greo Choice. 1957, AM '58 ...... $5.00 tangerine beards? ...... $5.00 for blends and reds...... TALL CHIEF ( DeForest '56) M 38 in. ( Argus SWEET AFTON (Lowry '57) EM 40 in . (And Thou) Pheasant x Garden Glory) x ( Lockwood x THREE SIGNALS (W. Marx '54) M 42 in x (Yellow Diamond x On Guard) Crisp, very General Patton). Bright, rich, Brazil-red and Chief x Los Ange les). Viol et with whit light blue self (about the color of Blue Sap­ carmine. Ve ry smooth, and well branched. below beard. A fine addition to this clo phire) Looks to have Snow Flurry blood, but has Could be useful for height in reds. HM '57. w ill be useful for breeding w ith Mr. not. Would like to see this crossed with Blue ...... $3.00 land's Viol et Groce and Pi na fore Loss. Sapphire, 'Top of The World, Marriott, Wide TANGELO ( Lyon '58) ML 40 in . ( Cherie x Mel­ intensify the white spot on falls to World, and Graceline. HC '56, HM '57 .... $3.00 lowglow) X ( Dolly Varden) Standards salmon, Pinafore, Utah Volley, Pinafore Lass, SWEET ALICE LEE ( Suiter '57) EM 36 in . (Sis. to flushed orient p ink; falls peach-pink with or­ Heaven, etc. Crossed to plicotos like Lady Bluebeard x Courtesy.) Blue-white with ange beard, Not o strong color, but has fine Meade, Masked Boll and Coraline Jane blue beard...... $2.50 blood refreshment and shou:d throw some be wise ...... SWEET HARMONY ( Branch '56) EM 30 •n. ( Sib. excellent pinks and apricots. Good branch- THUMBS UP* (M. Suiter '58) EM 38 in. to Dream Dust) Ruffled novelty. A blending of ing...... $3.00 lakes x Capitola.) Fine lavender-blue very attractive apricot and chartreuse; falls TANGERINE SNOW ( L. Austin '57) M 36 in. strong suggestion of signal. Typical C have a center of creamy-white and a tanger- ( Cloudcop x Party Dress.) Lovely white self type width ...... ine beard...... $2.00 with bright tangerine beard. Could breed laced 'TIS TOPS (T. Craig '57) EM 30 in . (Baliga SWEETHEART (D. Hall '59) M 30 in. Large baby­ whites with the beard, pinks orchids ..... $1.25 (Savage x Cordovan) X (Savage x Car ribbon pink with pink beard. HM '61 .... $6.00 TANTALLON (0. Brown '59) EML 36 in. (Hit Pa­ Rich blend of French-lilac with hints o SWEETHEART'S FOLLY (Carabeer '57) EM 36 in. rade x Pink Formal) X (Sib to Picture Bouquet) gundy, old lave nder and rose; Jovo·bro (White Sprite x Cherie) Standards creamy Standards marigold orange; falls nasturtium hafts and edge of falls. This and Jung! white tinted yellow; falls same w ith .bright orange; burnt orange beard. A fine mote for gave Maybe rry o row of gorgeous, rich, yellow at haft. Wonderful foundation blood Orange Parade, Gl ittering Amber, Orange Crush for blues and whites with tangerine beards. and Magnet. HM '60...... $10.00 TOAST AN' HONEY ( Kleinsorge '53). M HM '58...... $7.50 TARN HOWS (H. Randall ·53) M 36 in . (Alpine ((Mexico) x (Aztec C. x Prairie S.)) X (Cc SWEET REFRAIN ( D. Hall '56) M 36 in. (50-13 x Glow x Melodist.) Self of Tobacco Brown. Se­ Splendor x Daybreak). Qua lity ton 50-09.) Medium pink self with flaring falls and veral outstanding new seedlings ore comming somewhat like Mexiglow. Great bloo tangerine beard. A lovely shape. HM '56. $3.50 from this superb parent. I should like to see it for this color, ble nds, voriegotos, yello SWEET TOMORROW (Lyon '57) M 33 in . (Sdlg. x crossed with Doctor K and Glittering Bronze. possible reds. HM '55 ...... First Curtain) Very large, wide orchid with lots among other things. Selected for Trial at Wisley, of life. Not unlike Pretty Carol in color and the Dykes Medal, England, '58 ...... $4.00 TOLL GATE (P. Cook '59) M 42 in. (Black two crossed should give some lovely seedlings. TATAI PASHA* (White '55) EM 30 in. The most dark sdlg.) X (3550: (Blue Sdlg. x (Prag Th is has a strong tendency to rebloom, as does orange-yellow of any of these new White hy­ x Shinning Waters) Striking bicolor; stoi its parent First Curtain. Its pod parent is sup· brids. The falls are marked with pencilings pole blue; falls royal purple some reticu posed to have Char-Maize in the breeding of russet. The signal is bright buff-orange. at the hafts. Try this with Block Taffeta, twice, but I strongly doubt this. One could easily Simply stunning...... $5.00 Night, Storm Warning, Royal Conodio tell by selfing and if the Char-Maize form shows TEACHER'S PET* (Noyd '59) ML 33 in. (Pink Mauve Allegiance, or to light blues for blue o up this breeding would be verified ..... $7.50 Mohr x Center Glow) Postel plicoto in pink and neglectos. HM '59 ...... SWING TIME ( Crandall '57) M 40 in. (Desert and orchid w ith coral beard. A perfect mote TOMECO (Suiter '61) M 36 in. (Owyhee) X Song) X ( National White x Spring Sunshine). for Chetkin or New Adventure...... $7.50 Wells x Burmese Ruby) x (Technicolor) Tall, wide pale cream self. Proving a great TECHNY CHIMES (Mission '55) EM 36 in. ( In­ blood red self free of haft markings. S1 breeder. Could be most useful in a yellow, volving: Sunray, Dolly Varden, Overture, etc.) sistant; nicely branched. HC '60 ...... cream or pink program, but can breed won­ Gorgeous light yellow with deep orange (al­ TOM TOM (Craig '55) M 32 in. ( ( Boll Gow derful whites, ruffled and laced things ..... $2.00 most tangerine) beard. Very wide, ruffled pet­ x (Naranjo x P. Sunset)) x (Tab. Raad) SYLVAN STREAM (Schreiners '61) M 38 in . (Harbor als. This comes from Pink breeding and will orous blended variegate. Falls quite wid Blue) X (Pierre Menard) x (Blue Rhythm x produce pinks and apricots. Makes o beauti· should throw great reds, browns, plicoto Chivalry) Enamel-finished blue that gives a ful show specimen since it produces three or variegatos ...... strong true blue color in the garden. Beauti- four blooms out al once. HM '55, AM '57, Tied TOP FAVORITE (Schreiner '57). M 36 in. fully branched ...... $15.00 for Dykes '60...... $3.00 Plume x Pathfinder.) Lovely orchid self SYMPHONY (Hinkle '58) M 38 in. (Cahokia x TENDERNESS (Knopf '60) ML 36 in . (Jade Queen '57...... Azure Skies) X (Melissa) Wide, flaring med­ x Mission Trails). Stunning, subtle blend of li­ ium blue with darker texture veining. It is lac-Mauve to rose and tan. Beautiful shape TOP HELEN (Thorpy '61) EM 36 in . (Hel Gregor) X (Blue Champagne x Sylvia proving a fine parent for blues. Bred to ruffled and branching. Sure to be an excellent parent Wide, light blue with flaring falls and things it should throw ruffles ( Azure Skies with such things as Sultan's Music, Formal Af- standards; beard blue-tipped. HC "59 ... $ blood.) HM '58 ...... $10.00 fair, Gay Adventure. HM '61 ...... $20.00 40 ABU (Schreiner '54) M 34 in. (Black Forest x TERRY ANN* (Campbell '61) EM 35 in. (Purissima TOP OF THE WORLD (Albright '61) ML 36 in. (Blue Storm King .) Th ;s looks to be the b:ackest of x Capitola). Powder-blue w;th deeper blue Sapphire x Blue Flight) Light blue standards; the Schreiner " b lock" series. Nicely finished. flecks, not unlike Hurricane in th:s respect. beard olive-tan tipped blue. A good mate for HM '54 ...... $1.00 HC '59, HM '60 ...... $10.00 falls slightly lighter, flared, heavily substanced; AFFY BROWN ( Chand:er '56) M 36 in . (Casa THE CITADEL (Groves-Wntkins '54) M 36 in . Marriott, Lady Bluebeard, Soft Sky. HC '59. Morena x Tobacco Road) Taffy.brown w ith a ( Helen McKenzie x Jane Phillips.) Ciass:c white ...... $22.50 light bluish flash on falls. Another good one self. HM '54, AM '59 ...... $4.50 TORRID ZONE* (Plough '59) M 38 in. (Palomino) X from o much-used cross...... $2.00 THE TANNER ( Muhlestein '51) ML (Fortune x (E. Nelson sdlg; Ormaco x Flora Campbell) x rAHOLAH ( Gibson '56) M 36 in. ( 145 A, seed­ Tobacco Road.) Flaring mustard-tan. Quite d;f. (Heritage) Strikingly beautiful. Standards are ling from Gibson Girl) X ( Firecracker). Large, ferenl to anything we have grown. A won· aureolin yellow; falls white with bright lem­ wide creamy yellow plicata with standards derful parent both ways, but should be bred on yellow at hafts (brushed on) and a border marked dusky rose (light), falls marked with to something with height. 30 inches ..... $1.50 the color of standards. The wide, heavy tanger­ darker dusky rose. The flower grows lighter ine beard appears to be clipped. Th is could be THORWALD (Knowlton '55). 38 in. (Prince of and more attractive w ith age. HM '56. Judge's crossed with some of the new C. G. White hy· Orange x Redyen). Orange-tan self. Great blood Choice. 1957, AM '58 ...... $5.00 brids such as Kalifa Kashan, Kalifa Gulnore, for blends and reds ...... $1.50 ALL CHIEF (DeForest '56) M 38 in . (Argus J . Effendi or Jabal Kerak, and to Frances Ken• Pheasant x Garden Glory) x (Lockwood x THREE SIGNALS (W. Marx '54) M 42 in . (Sky and derivities or Cream Crest ...... $10.00 Chief x Los Angeles). Violet with white area General Patton). Bright, rich, Brazil-red and TOTAL ECLIPSE (Fay '56) M 38 in. (Black Hills) carmine. Very smooth, and well branched. below beard. A fine addition to this class and X ( Black Valor x Black Fores:). Great addit:on will be useful for breeding with Mr. Wad­ Could be useful for height in reds. HM '57. lo the very dark class; this is a deep blue· ...... $3.00 land's Violet Grace and Pinafore Lass. Should violet with almost a self beard. HC '54, HM intensify the white spot on falls to Ruffled ANGELO ( Lyon '58) ML 40 in . ( Cherie x Mel­ '56, AM '59 ...... $3.00 Pinafore, Utah Valley, Pinafore Lass, High lowglow) X (Dolly Varden) Standards salmon, TRADITION ( K. Smith '53) M 42 in. ( Snow Flurry flushed orient pink; falls peach-pink with ar­ Heaven, etc. Crossed to plicatas like Bell" x Sea Gull.) Ruffled, flaring med:um lavender onge beard. Not a strong color, but has fine Meade, Masked Ball and Caroline Jane would self. Well branched •...... $2.50 blood refreshment and shou:d throw some be wise...... $1.00 excellent pinks and apricots. Good branch- THUMBS UP* (M. Suiter '58) EM 38 in. (Sun­ TRES BIEN (Plough '61) M 33 in. (Gay Paree x ing...... $3.00 lakes x Capitola.) Fine lavender-blue with Palomino) X (Frances Kent x Palomino) White ANGERINE SNOW ( L. Austin '57) M 36 in. strong suggestion of signal. Typical Capitola- standards flushed canary; falls white with yel­ ( Cloudcap x Party Dress.) Lovely white self type width...... $2.00 low edge and deep orange beard. Ruffled and flaring. Try this with Cream Crest, Gray Lace, with bright tangerine beard. Could breed laced 'TIS TOPS (T. Craig '57) EM 30 in . (Ballgown) x Glittering Amber, Speak Softly ...... $15.00 whites with the beard, pinks orchids.. ... $1.25 (Savage x Cordovan) X (Savage x Cordovan) TRIBUTE (A. Whiting '57) ML 34 in . (Pathfinder ANTALLON (0. Brown '59) EML 36 in. (Hit Pa- Rich blend of French-lilac with hints of bur­ x Cherie) Shell-pink bitone with a striking Chi­ rade x Pink Fermo I) X (Sib to Picture Bouquet) gundy, old lavender and rose; Java-brown al nese-Coral beard. With this pedigree it can only Standards marigold orange; falls nasturtium hafts and edge of falls. This and Jungle Bird be a great breeder for pinks and by-products orange; burnt orange beard. A fine male far gave Mayberry a row of gorgeous, rich, blends. of pinks. Is throwing wonderful seedlings. Trv Orange Parade, Glittering Amber, Orange Crush ...... $12.50 and Magnet. HM '60...... $10.00 ii w ith Fleeta, June Meredith, Pink Enchantme nt, TOAST AN' HONEY (Kleinsorge '53). M 36 in. ARN HOWS (H. Randall "53) M 36 in. (Alpine Lynn Hall, First Curtain, Gay Coquette, Modem· ((Mexico) x (Aztec C. x Prairie S.)) X (Cascade Glow x Melodist.) Self of Tobacco Brown. Se­ oiselle, Jan Elizabeth, Rosedale, Valimor or Splendor x Daybreak). Quality tan blend veral outstanding new seedlings are comming June's Sisler. Limited stock. Net ...... $5.00 somewhat like Mexiglow. Great blood here from this superb parent. I should like to see ii TRIM (McKee '56) M 36 in (Pequot) x ( Redwyne for this color, blends, variegates, yellows and crossed with Doctor K and Glittering Bronze. x Moontide). Very smooth coppery brown-red possible reds. HM '55 ...... $3.00 among other things. Selected for Trial al Wisley, wh'ch is beautifully branched and hos many Dykes Medal, England, '58 ...... $4.00 TOLL GATE (P. Cook '59) M 42 in. (Black Forest buds. Great breeding blood. HC '53, HM '56. ATAI PASHA* ( White '55) EM 30 in. The most dark sdlg.) X (3550: (Blue Sdlg. x (Progenitor ( Plant Patent No. 1592.) Sold subject to patent orange-yellow of any of these new White hy­ x Shinning Waters) Striking bicolor; standards law ...... $5.00 brids. The falls are marked with pencilings pale blue; falls royal purple some reticulations TRIUMVIRATE (Watkins '57) M 34 in . (Black Forest of russet. The signal is bright buff-orange. at the hafts. Try this with Black Taffeta, Sable x Indiana Night) Deep glowing purple bicolor Simply stunning...... $5.00 Night, Storm Warning, Royal Canadian and with velvety falls and a black beard. Try this EACHER'S PET* (Noyd '59) ML 33 in. (Pink Mauve Allegiance, or to light blues for blue amoenas with La Negraflor, Raven County, Black Onyx, Black Swan, etc. HC '55, HM '60 ...... $7.00 Mohr x Center Glow) Pastel plicata in pink and neglectas. HM '59 ...... $15.00 TROPHY* ( Linse '58) EM 36 in. ( New Snow x and orchid with coral beard. A perfect mate TOME CO (Suiter '61) M 36 in . (Owyhee) X ((Cap. Wells x Burmese Ruby) x (Technicolor)) Ox­ Capitola). Lobelia-blue, wide, flaring and lots for Chetkin or New Adventure...... $7.50 of substance. Simply huge. A good grower ECHNY CHIMES (Mission '55) EM 36 in. ( In­ blood red self free of haft markings. Sun re- sistant; nicely branched. HC '60 ...... $15.00 that will set seeds. HM '58. C. G. White A- volving: Sunray, Dolly Varden, Overture, etc.) ward '61 ...... $6.00 Gorgeous light yellow with deep orange (al­ TOM TOM (Craig '55) M 32 in. ( (Ball Gown sib.) TRULY FAIR (Plough '56) EML 48 in. (Cloudcap most tangerine) beard. Very wide, ruffled pet­ x (Naranjo x P. Sunset)) x (lob. Road). Vig­ x Pink Formal.) Large, wide clear pink with als. This comes from Pink breeding and will orous blended variegate. Falls quite wide. This bright tangerine-red beard. Should be a fine produce pinks and apricots. Makes a beauti· should throw great reds, browns, plicalas and parent for many colors. HC '55, '56 ...... $3.00 ful show specimen since it produces three or variegates ...... $5.00 TRULY VIOLET (L. Davidson '57) EML 38 in . four blooms out al once. HM '55, AM '57, Tied TOP FAVORITE (Schreiner '57). M 36 in. (Pink (Char-Maize x Clovelly.) Several good char­ for Dykes '60...... $3.00 Plume x Pathfinder.) Lovely orchid self. HM treuse-green seedlings came from this cross, ENDERNESS (Knopf '60) ML 36 in. (Jade Queen '57...... $3.00 but Truly Violet was outstanding for color and x Mission Trails). Stunning, subtle blend of li­ quality in a lovely spectrum violet self with lac-Mauve to rose and tan. Beautiful shape TOP HELEN (Tharpy '61) EM 36 in . (Helen Mc Gregor) X (Blue Champagne x Sylvia Murray) pale shoulders, beard soft yellow. Vigorous and branching. Sure lo be an excellent parent Wide, light blue with flaring falls and domed rhizomes, foliage and heavy stalks. HC '57, with such things as Sultan's Music, Formal Af- standards; beard blue-tipped. HC "59 •.. $17.50 HM '58 ...... $3.00 fair, Gay Adventure. HM '61 ...... $20.00 41 TRULY YOURS (0. Foy '49) M (44-43: ( (Rameses UTAH VALLEY (Tell '59) ML 40 in . (C. Rees Snow VIOLET HARMONY (E . Lowry '52). M x Far West) x ( D. Hall's 42-35)) x ( Zant ha). Flurry sdlg. x Violet Grace). Large, lightly ( Snow Flurry x Cloud Castle). This gar Huge, unusual yellow and white combination ruffled violet self save for the prominent, w ide violet is worthy of its parents as v with heavy ruffling. Rather anxious ta see round, white area in the falls in the manner its careful hybridizer. Another good on what this and Sang of Sangs will produce. of Pinafore Lass. Th is makes a stunning clump a superb cross. HM '52. Winner of the Highly popular because of its s'ze arid d ;s­ for the garden or a magnificent Show speci­ dent's Cup '53, AM '54, Dykes Medal tinct:an. HM '49 AM '51, Dykes Medal. '53 $1.00 men. Heavy, well branched, stalk. From a cross Don Waters of Ohio grew and selected. TULA MOA ( Knopf '57) ML 32 to 38 in . ( Snow Awarded HC under number WAD '56, HM '59 VIOLET HAVEN ( Reynolds '57) EML 38 in. Menard x Danube Wave.) Lovely , forme Flurry x Lothario.) A very attractive, clean, AM '61 ...... $17.50 violet neglecto. Holds breeding possibilities for blue about the color of the Kansas VALE YNDAIA (Brownell '58?) M 38 in. (Azure this color and amoenas ...... $2.50 violet. HC '55, '57, ...... Skies x Blue Valley) Chicory blue self. Ye:low VIOLET HILLS ( DeForest '56) M 38 in . UINTAH ( Crosby '57) ML 40-45 in . ( Swan Ballet beard tipped blue. With such breeding who Grace x Sable) x ( Storm King)) X (Her x Mount Emmons.) Big, brood ruffled white. could doubt its breeding ability? ...... $5.00 x Black Forest). Attractive florite viol Well branched, many buds. Yellow-white-tipped VALIMAR (Hamblen '58) ML 36 in. (Helen Mc­ blue-violet tipped beard. Fine branchin beard ...... $3.00 Gregor x Radiation) X (Palomino). A very should be a wonderful mate for All smooth apricot-pink self, broad and heavily UNICORN (Austin '54). ML 42 in. (Mitchell J S M Royal Canadian and lndiglow. HM '5 176 B) x (638: Mitchell Sdlg. of Advance substanced. Holds unlimited breeding possi­ '58, Pres. Cup '60 ...... Guard v self.) Small mulberry plicata with, a bilities. Try it with Jan Elizabeth, First Curtain, Mr. Wonderful, May Hall, Fleeta, Pink Enchant- VIOLET LEATHER (Tell '59) ML 36 in ( tendency ta throw same flowers with raised ment, etc. HC '57, HM '58, AM '60 ...... $7.50 Menard) x (Sky Song x Cahokia)) X beards giving novelty ta this one. Crossed ta Sky). Light violet ( near chicory blue the larger plicatas like Bearded Lady, New VALLEY DAWN ( Lyon '57) M 34 in . (Convention horizontally flaring falls of tremendo Hape, Joseph's Mantle, Aldura, should throw Queen x June Meredith.) Large ruffled, smooth- stance. Branching high. HC '58, HM '60 some interesting seedlings...... $3.00 ly finished. Venetian pink self. HM ...... $7.00 VIOLET MOHR* (Suiter '58) EM 38 in . VEDA BRICE (Fothergill '56) M 34 in. (Prarie Sun­ URANIUM BELLE ( Freudenburg '59) M 28 in. Tower x Capitola) Very w ide, ruffled, set x Hi-Time) Golden brown self. Genes here ( Snow Flurry x Tobacco Road) Creamy Parch­ se lf with that love ly "Mohr" shape, for pinks, apricots, orchids, yellows and or- ment with greenish glow. Could be very use­ please. I'd like to see this crossed wit ti anges...... , .. ,, .. ,...... $3.00 ful for green breeding. Exhibition Certificate McCl e llan, Merry Lynn, Utah Valley a VELVET ROBE (Schreiners '60) M 34 in . (Trim x '58. ···························································· $12.50 let Grace...... Calrdon) Mahogany-chrimson, Falls velvety with USTINUF (Tompkins '59) EL 39 in. ( ( (Haneyflow VIOLET RIPPLES (P. Maxim '58) M 40 in, plush-like sheen. Free of haft markings. Good Flurry x Chive lry) Ruffled violet with x Sea Shell) x (3 Oaks) x ( (Spring Maid x pedigree for reds and browns ...... $15.00 Far West) x (F. Zenor))) X ( ( ( Spindrift x light area at the beard. Yellowtippe VENETIAN PINK (M . Albright '60) EM 34 in. (Grac­ beard. From such a famous and pro ( Spring Maid x Far West) x ( 50-116, parent elle x Pink Enchantment) Venetian Pink in color of Brigadoon and Ahoy))). Cherry-red blend cross th iwill make a excellent par - about the shade of Native Dancer. A tremen­ violets, whites and blues. Vigorous, fine with bluish glow around beard ...... $7.50 dously good parent. Try this with Jan Elizabeth, ing ...... UTAH CREAM ( Tell '54) ML 36 in , (Gold Ruffl es Fair Luzon, First Curtain, June Meredith, Party VIOLET RHYTHM (Whiting '58) MVL 36 in. sister to Cream Gold.) Delightfully formed, Dress, Rosedale, Grand Coulee, Merry Orchid x can Purple x Windsor) Gorgeous heavi flaring, waved cream of good sixe and late for laced pinks and by-products. Blooms rather stanced spectrum violet self free of heh blooming habits. Should be a great parent. heavily...... $7.00 ings, The beard is bronze-yellow. HM '54...... $5.00 VENGEANCE ( Craig '56) EM 36 in. (Frosty x Gene Wild,) Large creamy-white ground pli­ potential for breed ing b lues and purp UTAH SKY (Tell '55) EM 36 in. (Sky Song x cata brushed and stippled lavender. Wide and '57, HM '58...... Gracious Lady.) Very wide cornflower-blue with ruffled. Very floriferous, well branched and VIOLET SPLASHES* (E. Sundt '60) EM 34 in a bit of ruffling at the hafts. Won the blue vigorous...... $1.50 Flurry x Isis) Mauvette (Wilson) variably class at the 1953 Utah Iris Society show. HC VICTORIA (Whiting '55) ML 38 in. (Vatican Pur­ with spectrum violet; beard light br '54 ...... $2.00 ple x Cornflower.) Smoothly finished rich deep green w ith greenish infusion around bear UTAH SNOW (Muhlestein '61) EM 40 in . (Swan Victoria violet with purple beard lightly tipped Exhib. Cert. '59...... Ballet x Star Cross'd ). Wide, flaring ruffled yellow. Outstanding. Great for breeding dark VIOLET WONDER (Geo. Kent, Africa '58) white with lemon, white-tipped beard. Good blues as well as " blacks". HM '56 ...... $2.50 in. (1 . germanica x Elmohr) Parma via branching. Stalk could be stronger for this VIKING (Nelson '57) EML 46 in . (Blue Shimmer x flushed deeper. Not unlike my SEA LA height ...... $10.00 Ch ivalry) X (Rose Aemes) White plicata dotted could be a fine mate for Merry Lynn, S and shaded Dauphin's violet. Try this with Belle Wide World, Top Of The World, Blue S UTAH SUNRISE (Tell '58) E 36 in . (D Hall's 44- Meade, Rococo, Miss Alameda, Lake Isabella. Mary McClellan...... 27 x Sunset Road.) Blending of onionskin pink, ...... ,., ...... , ...... $5.00 VOLUNTEER FIREMAN* ( Cline-Durrance '~ tan and yellow. Large flowers ...... $3.00 VIO* (Linse '58) EM 36 in. (Sib. to Trophy) Bish- 20 in . (Oyez x ?.) The first seedling UTAH SUNSET (Tell '51) EM (Honeyflaw) x op's violet self with 8 in. spread ...... $4.00 duced from Oyez. Standards Ind ian Lok 46-16: sister to Sunset Road.) The largest and VIOLET GRACE (Wadland '55) EM 36-40 in . cardinal red with longitudinal black smoothest blend we know. The hafts are so (Violet Symphony x Gloriole). Aster-violet with HM '59 ...... smooth we know it will be a boon to hybrid­ prominent white area in falls. Wide, ruffled WATERMELON (D. Waters '54) M 36 in. ( izers. Its seedlings are very fine. Luscious in and good substance. Runner-up for the Pres. castle x SQ 72). Some of the colors of its smooth blending of onion-skin pink, buff Cup '55, HM '55. Already has proven its value ripe watermelon - greenish-lemon and and salmon tones. HC '49 ...... $2.00 as a breeder having produced Ruffled Pina­ melon pink. Could be verf useful pare UTAH VELVET (Muhlestein '61) EM 34 in. (Que­ fore, Utah Valley and others. This could be a '54 Should be interesting crossed with chee x Privateer) Early for a red, falls velvety, fine mate for Violet Leather, Toll Gate, Blue sister Melodrama...... round and flare horizontally. This could be an Sapphire, Violet Harmony, Emma Cook, Wonder- WAXING MOON (Fay '57) M 34 in. ( important red parents ...... $15.00 ment, etc...... $3.00 Sdlg.: Sunray x Dolly Varden). Clear with yellow beard. HM '57, AM '60 ...... 42 TAH VALLEY (Tell '59) ML 40 in . (C. Rees Snow VIOLET HARMONY (E. Lowry '52). M 39 in. WAYWARD WIND (0. Baker '58) EML 36 in. Flurry sdlg. x Violet Groce). Lorge, lightly ( Snow Flurry x Cloud Castle). Th is gorgeous, (Sylvia Murray x Rocket) X ( Cordovan). Burn­ ruffled violet self sove for the prominent, w lde violet is worthy of its parents as well as ished Antique-bronze with slight infus '. on of round, white orea in the falls in the manner its careful hybridize r. Another good one from Chartreuse. Self, even to the beard. Not un­ of Pinafore Lass. Th is makes a stunning clump a supe rb cross. HM '52. Winner of the Presi­ like The Tanner. Proving a good parent. HC for the garden or a magnificent Show speci­ dent's Cup '53, AM '54, Dykes Medal 1957. '57, HM '58, AM '61 -······-··-····-···-············ $7.50 men. Heavy, well branched, stalk. From a -····--····························-·····-····-···-··-·····--········ $1 .50 WEDDING BOUQUET ( Buttrick '52). M ( Snow cross Don Waters of Ohio grew and selected. VIOLET HAVEN ( Reynolds '57) EML 38 in . {Pierre Flurry) x ( ( Easter Morn x White Goddess) x Awarded HC under number WAD '56, HM '59 Menard x Danube Wave.) Lovely. formed violet Cloud Castle)). Big, ruffled, beautifully formed AM '61 ...... $17.50 blue about the color of the Kansas Wood white that has been highly praised. Surely ALE YNDAIA (Brownell '58?) M 38 in. ( Azure violet. HC '55, '57, -··-····················--·········· $10.00 wonderful breeding for w h!tes . and blues. HC Skies x Blue Valley) Chicory blue self. Ye:Jow VIOLET HILLS ( DeForest '56) M 38 in. ( {Her '51, HM '52, AM '56 ····················-··········· $2.00 beard tipped blue. With such breeding who Grace x Sable) x ( Storm King)) X {Her Grace WEDGEWOOD HAVEN (Reynolds '59) M 36 in . could doubt its breeding ability? ...... $5.00 x Black Forest). Attractive florite violet with (White Wedgewood x Blue Throat) Excellent ALIMAR ( Hamblen '58) ML 36 in . ( Helen Mc­ blue-violet tipped beard. Fine branching. This flaring light blue with blue-tipped beard. Th is Gregor x Radiation) X ( Palomino). A very should be a wonderful mate for Allegiance, is up to the high standards of the " Haven" smooth apricot-pink self, broad and heavily Royal Canadian and lndiglow. HM '56, AM irises. Would like to see this crossed with Blue substanced. Holds unlimited breeding possi­ '58, Pres. Cup '60 ·-····················-··---············ $3.50 Crest, Blue Sapphire, Top of The World, Marriott bilities. Try it with Jan Elizabeth, First Curtain, VIOLET LEATHER {Tell '59) ML 36 in { ( Pierre and Graceline. ························-···-·-············· $17.50 Mr. Wonderful, May Hall, Fleeta, Pink Enchant· Me nard) x (Sky Song x Cahokia)) X {Utah WHIRLING GIRL {Rundlett '58). M 34 in . (Snow ment, etc. HC '57, HM '58, AM '60 ...... $7.50 Sky). Light violet ( near chicory b lue) w ith Crystal x Aldura.) White ground plicata. Stand­ ALLEY DAWN ( Lyon '57) M 34 in . (Convention horizontally flaring falls of tremendous sub­ ards w hite w ith prominent violet stitching. Queen x June Meredith.) Large ruffled, smooth­ stance. Branching high. HC '58, HM '60 $10.00 Falls lightly edged blue-violet. Blue crests ly finished. Venetian pink self. HM. -·-···-· $7.00 VIOLET MOHR* (Suiter '58) EM 38 in. ( Silver (Styles). HM '58. ··-··································· ·· $10.00 EDA BRICE (Fothergill '56) M 34 in. (Prarie Sun- Tower x Capitola) Very w id .e , ruffled, vio let WHIR OF LACE ( Schreiner '58) M 35 in . ( F 315 set x Hi-Time) Golden brown self. Genes here se lf with that love ly "Mohr" shape. Sure to x New Snow) X ( Hall ruffled, white, Limelight for pinks, apricots, orchids, yellows and or· please. I'd like to see this crossed w ith Mary sdlg.) Nicely laced snow y w hite w ith yellow onges. ·········-····-·······-············-············-······· $3.00 McCle llan, Merry Lynn, Utah Valley and Vio- beard and haft. This should be good crossed ELVET ROBE (Schreiners '60) M 34 in . (Trim x let Grace. ····-·-····-········-·········-·········---·---··-·· $2.50 w ith Yellow Dresden, Queen's Lace, Gussie, Jan Eli zabeth, Party Dress, etc. Breed to Calrdon) Mahogany-chrimson, Falls velvety with VIOLET RIPPLES (P. Maxim '58) M 40 in . (Snow plush-like shee n. Free of haft markings. Good Flurry x Chivalry) Ruffl ed violet wi th slightly something with a good, strong stalk. HM '61. pedigree for reds and browns ...... $15.00 light area at the beard. Yellowtipped blue -···-····-···-···-···-······-··-.····-···········-····-·---···-··-·· $10.00 WHITE CHALICE ( Eva Faught '57). L 34 in . (20 ENETIAN PINK (M. Albright '60) EM 34 in. (Grac­ beard. From such a famous and productive, K l: 19 H x Cahokia) x {Spanish Peaks). Large elle x Pink Enchantment) Venetian Pink in color cross th iw ill make a exce llent pare nt for - about the shade of Native Dancer. A tremen­ violets, whites and blues. Vigorous, fine branch- heavily substanced white. The standards cup, dously good parent. Try this with Jan Elizabeth, as do the falls giving the flower the appear­ ing. ····················--···-···············--···-················· $8.00 Fair Luzon, First Curtain, June Meredith, Party ance of being a tul ip rather than an iris. Dress, Rosedale, Grand Coulee, Merry Orchid VIOLET RHYTHM ( Whiting '58) MVL 36 in. {Vati­ Makes unusual arrangements. There is a green for laced pinks and by-products. Blooms rather can Purple x Windsor) Gorgeous heavily sub­ cast to the white which should be useful to stanced spectrum violet self free of haft mark­ heavily. ···-····························--··-··-···-············ $7.00 the hybridizer for breeding blues, whites and ings. The beard is bronze-yellow. What a ENGEANCE ( Craig '56) EM 36 in. (Frosty x possibly gre ens. No stamens. ···--·--·-·····-···· $1 .50 Gene Wild.) Large creamy-white ground pl i­ potential for breeding blues and purples. HC WHITE CHARM (Ricker '54) M 38 in . (Gallantry x cata brushed and stippled lavender. Wide and '57, HM '58. -·------···-····················--·········· $15.00 Snow Carnival) Glowing, ruffled crisp white. ruffled. Very floriferous, well branched and VIOLET SPLASHES* (E. Sundt '60) EM 34 in . (Snow Grand blood to use with Chivalry and the Snow vigorous...... $1 .50 Flurry x Isis) Mauvette (W ilson) variably splash­ Flurry derivities like Blue Sapphire, Blue Clif, ICTORIA (Whiting '55) ML 38 in. (Vatican Pur­ w ith spectrum violet; beard light b.rownish­ or Swan Ballet. ·---···································· $10.00 ple x Cornflower.) Smoothly finished rich deep green w ith greenish infusion around beard area . WHITE FIRE (Jensen '61) EM 36 in. (Palomino x Victoria violet with purple beard lightly tipped Exhib. Cert. '59. ············-·······-···--··-·-········· $10.00 Queen's Lace) Blue-white with her beard. Fine yellow. Outstanding. Great for breeding dark VIOLET WONDER (Ge o. Kent, Africa '58) M 36 substance and finish, good branching. What a blues as well as "blacks". HM '56 --·-···- $2.50 in . (1 . ge rmanica x Elmohr) Parma violet self pedigree!! Try this with Speak Softly, Arctic IKING (Nelson '57) EML 46 in . (Blue Shimmer x flushe d deeper. Not unlike my SEA LARK . Thi s Flame, Cloud Dancer, First Curtain. Sdlg. Cup Chivalry) X (Rose Aemes) White plicata dotted could be a fine mate for Merry Lynn, Sea Lark, Cache Valley Iris Soc. '59, Ex ib. Cert. '60. and shoded Dauphin's violet. Try this with Belle Wide World, Top Of The World, Blue Sapphire, -···-·········-·················-···-···-·············-···-·-···-··· $15.00 Meade, Rococo, Miss Alameda, Lake Isabella. Mary McClellan. ·-······································ $5.00 WHITE FLAMINGO ( Tell '55) ML 36 in. ( Hall's ·· ··················---···-··············-···········---·············· $5.00 VOLUNTEER FIREMAN* {Cline-Durrance '57) EM 44-55, sister to Hit Parade x Pink Salmon.) r-'10* (Linse '58) EM 36 in . (Sib. to Trophy) Bish- 20 in . ( Oyez x ? .) The first seedling intro­ Large white with tangerine beard ...... $1.50 I op's violet self with 8 in. spread ...... $4.00 duced from Oyez. Standards Indian Lake, falls WHITE FOAM (Knowlton '58) M 36 in . {Snow IOLET GRACE (Wadland '55) EM 36-40 in . cardinal red with longitudinal black stripes. Flurry x Cloud Castle.) Big, ruffled white self. (Violet Symphony x Gloriole). Aster-violet with HM '59. ·-···-···-··--··--··-·-······-···-···--·-·-·---···-·-·-· $3.50 Makes a gorgeous clump. HM '58. ---···- · $7.00 prominent white area in falls. Wide, ruffled WATERMELON ( D. Waters '54) M 36 in . ( Dream­ WHITE FRILLS (Suiter '57) EM 36 in. (Party Dress) ond good substance. Runner-up for the Pres. castle x SQ 72). Some of the colors of an un­ X (La Gloria x Gilt Edge) Laced white with Cup '55, HM '55. Already has proven its value ripe watermelon - greenish-lemon and water­ heavy plush-like yellow beard. A perfect mate as o breeder having produced Ruffled Pina­ melon pink. Could be very· useful parent. HM for Speak Softly, Frost & Flame, Queen's Lace, fore, Utah Valley and others. This could be a '54 Should be interesting crossed with its half Cloramino and Frilly Fringes...... $2.50 fine mate for Violet Leather, Toll Gate, Blue sister Melodrama. ··················-··---·····-·-···· $2.50 WHITE LEATHERETTE Muhlestein '60) ML 36 in . Sapphire, Violet Harmony, Emma Cook, Wonder- WAXING MOON (Fay '57) M 34 in. ( 47-2 X (Sister to Violet Leather and Wonderful Sky) ment, etc. ·-···-·········-················--······· ··········· $3.00 Sdlg.: Sunray x Dolly Varden). Clear yellow Heavily substanced white with yellow beard with yellow beard. HM '57, AM '60 ...... $5.00 that wil I help close the season...... $3.00

43 WHITE PALOMINO (D. Holl '58) M 36 in. (Palo­ poor but the individual flowers are grand. ZEPHRINE (Corey '54) M 34 in. (Bay St, mino x s:b.) White dupHcote of Palomino Cross this with Blue Sapphire, Rehobeth, Gali­ Cloud Castle) Somewhat ruffled very •porting o heavy tangerine beard and coppery lee, Beth Corey, Eleanor's Pride, Chivalry, Sier­ chaste white that should be a tremendou overlay at haft and on lower portion of stand­ ra Skies, Swan Ballet or Poet's Dream. HC '58. ent with Swan Ballet, Celestial Snow, Fl ards. Could be good for breeding if used with HM '61 ...... $15.00 Blanc, Poet's Dream, Snow Ballet and t things that ore wide at hafts and hove a WONDERFUL WHITE (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in. tain blues for breeding this color as well horizontal flare. HM '61 ...... $3.50 (Swan Ballet x Star Cross'd) Slow to establish of Mrs. Corey's very best ...... WHITE PEACOCK (Pattison '52). M 36 in. (Lady and increase yet it is certainly worth waiting Boscawen x Katherine Foy.) Quality and charm for. Pure white with white beard and heavy mark this lovely new white with distinction. magnoilia-like texture. Heavy, well branched ZOMBIE (Craig '57) ML 36 in. ( (Port x N The big ruffled flowers ore perfection. HM '52, stalks. HM '61 ...... $30.00 x ( Cordovan x Ros ired)) X ( Bong) R, AM '55, Pres'dent's Cup '56 ...... $2.00 WONDERMENT (P. Cook '58) ML 36 in. (Cahokia very dork influence that carries won WHOLE CLOTH (P. Cook '58) M 36 in. (Cahokia) X 11253: Blue Rrythm x sdlg. grandchild of genes for red breeding ...... ~ X ( (Blue Rhythm x 5651 omoeno: ( 10942 x Progenitor). White standards; foils bluish-violet Progenitor) x blue sdlg. 5247: Distance x 12342 poling toward upper port, deep chrome beard. o Great Lakes sdlg.)) This is the first "blue Different and I like its width, substance and omoeno" with white standards and blue falls. over-all quality. HM '58 ...... $8.00 The flower is large, flaring and nicely shaped. WOODLAND SPRITE (G. Copedge '57) M 34 in. TALL BE Use with blues or blue-whites to produce some ( Char-Maize x Green Pastures.) Dresden yel­ The Following TALL BEARDE[ fine blue and white amoenos. HC '56, HM '58, low self (pale greenish-yellow), beard violet at$ .60 each or 12 for $7.01 AM '60, Primio Firenze '61. $12.00 tipped blue. Most unusual and personable. WIDE WORLD (P. Cook '54) M 34 in . (Blue sdlg...... $6.00 (Those who desire the breeding rec 16048) X (17048: ( (blue sdlg.) x (Pink sdlg. WOOD PIGEON (Brummitt '59) M 36 in. (Golden old catalogs still available mention x imbricota) x lblue sdlg.)) Very pale blue Alps x Headlines). White standards; falls un­ DM- D· standards, falls white. Actually in some soils usual blend of brown, lavender and gray. there is very little contrast, but the breeding According to one's taste it is either beautiful potential is here for this color and other lines. or ugly. 11 could be most useful in a varied AFTER MIDNIGHT, Purple. DREAMY, The dwarf imbricata blood makes it mast fas­ amoena program...... $7.50 AL BORAK, brown. ELMOHR, cinating. Overlooked for breeding, it may now YESTERYEAR (Dr. Branch '56) M 36 in. (Harriet ALLI NE ROGERS, ton blend. EMPRESS claim a place among the top breeders for re­ Thoreau x D. Hall 45-39) X ( (D. Hall 44-05 x APRICOT GLORY, apricot. EVENSON• verse blue and white colored seedlings. Put Radiation) x (Sib.)) Blended light orange-toned ARLENE WOOD, laced orchid. FABULOU: this to Blue Sapphire, Rehobeth, Top of the self. Ruffled and flaring. Wonderful parent ASKALON*, bicolor. FLAMBOY, World, and other blues. When heavily fed for many colors and lace. This should be good AZTEC INDIAN, variegate. FLURRY M makes a real show flower. HM '54 ...... $3.00 crossed to Grocelle, New Adventure, Gay Ad­ BIRD SONG, plicata. FOXFIRE, WILD BLUE YONDER ( Knopf '58) ML 34 in. ( Chiv· venture, Mademoiselle, Jan Elizabeth, Valimor, BLACK ORCHID, "black." FRANCES airy x Danube Wave). Moorish-blue self, beard Yellow Dresden and my new border Lady Kay. BLUE ANGEL WINGS, blue-whiteFRANCES deep orange in throat. The quality one wou:d HC '55, HM '56 ...... $2.00 BLUE HAWAII, blue. FUCHSIA, BLUE RIM, plicata. GAY OR( expect from this fine cross ...... $7.50 YLEM (Lapham '54) M 32 in. (Relentless x Pace­ WIUOW BROOK (H. F. Hall '58) M 40 in. (White maker) Quite o good red color, yet the falls BLUMOHR*, blue. GAZA*, c BRIGHT BROCADE, violet blend. GIBSON < Parchment x W 7) Lovely blue; falls a shade could be more wide. A fine mate for Main BRONZE BROCADE, bronze. GLISTENGI darker; orange beard...... $6.00 Event, Bang, Utah Velvet, Captain Gallant, etc. BRONZE SYMPHONY, bronze. GOLD RUF WIND SHADOWS* (R .. Conrad '59) EM 40 in. White ...... $2.00 BROWNLAND, brown. GOLDEN Ruffles x C. G. White hybrid "B" series) Soft YOUNG BRAVE (Les Peterson '56) ML 34 in. BROWN STAIN, brown. GOLDEN : pearl-gray lightly flushed lavender when first ( Happy Days x Depute Nomblot) x ( Red Waves) BUTIERFL Y BLUE, blue. GOLD TO opened; haft washed golden brown; dark Big, bold, rich, velvety, smooth brown-toned CAMPFIRE GLOW, Ruby-copper. GOOD Ni bronzy-brown beard. HC '58, HM '59 .... $10.00 be-colored red. Heavy stalks corry the huge CASCADIAN, white. GREENGL( WINGED GODDESS ( Lyon '56) ML 36 in. ( Char­ blooms well. The falls bordered with the light­ CASTLE ROCK, plicato. HARLEQUI Maize x Green Pastures) x (Self). Most at­ er color of the standards. Here is a red that CELLESTAR, lemon-white. HEADLANI tractive flower that gives quite a green effect does as well in So. California as in severe CENTURION, bronze. HEATHER on close-up inspection. Standards uranium green climates. HC '55, HM '56 ...... $3.00 CHAR-MAIZE, yel.-chortreuse. HEBRON*, flushed blue, falls same overcost bluebird YUCCA FLAT (Knopf '59) ML 34 in. (Custard) X CHIQUITA, neglecto. HELEN Fil blue. Edges of falls have a slight flush of Lady of Shallot x Ukiah) Standards butter­ CHIVALRY, blue. DM. HERITAGE, mimosa yellow, deepening at haft. HC '55, scotch; foils white stitched tan-butterscotch .. CLARA B., white and yellow. HIGH SEA HM '56...... $6.00 ...... $5.00 CLEAR SAILING, lemon. HUMMING WINTERSET (Hickenlooper '57) M 36 in (Snow YULETIDE ( Nesmith '56) ML 39 in. Cool, frosty CLIFFS OF DOVER, white. INSIGNIA, Flurry x Billowy Seo.) Ruffled, heavily sub­ light blue with flaring falls that ore ruffled. CLOTH OF GOLD, yellow. JANE PHI stanced blue-white with deeper blue through­ Fragrant ...... $3 .00 COCK PHEASANT, red. LAUREL H out throat. Non-fading, weather resistant. HC ZARA ( Hinkle '54) ML 36 in. ( New Snow) X COMANCHEE, plicoto. LILAC LA '56 ...... $2.00 Fought 19-H: ( (24-F-3: Purissima x Santa CONCORD VELVET, purple. LOUISE Bl WITCH DOCTOR (G. Plough '55) EM 28 in. (W 1 Barbaro) x ( Hall brown sdlg.) x ( Great Lakes)). COOL LEMONADE, lemon. MANILLA x Capitola). Unusual blend somewhat similar Well branched, heavily stalked violet blue self COPPER MEDALION, copper MASKED to Conquest yet larger, more showy. Popular for that hos produced a host of wonderful seed­ COURTESY, blue-white. MAYTIME, it won the C. G. White Award '60, HM '56. linds for its breeder. I'd like to see it em­ CUSTARD, plicato. MIDCONTI ...... $1.25 ployed with Marriott and Royal Canadian for DANCING DEB, sleek Heliotrope. MOAB*, WONDERFUL SKY (Muhlestein '60) ML 36 in. ((Pier­ o blue-bearded blue program. It could breed DANUBE WAVE, blue MOONllGI re Menard) x (Sky Song x Cahokia)) X (Utah Sky) good whites, too, or used with Capitola for DARK TOWER, blue. MOONTIDI Very large, wide, clean medium light blue self on once program. Would like. to see this crossed DESERT SONG, cream. MORNING with pale lemon-yellow beard. Branching is wih Formal Affair and lndiglow ...... $2.00 DREAM ALONG, pink blend. MOURNIN

A4 poor but the individual flowers ore grand. ZEPHRINE (Corey '54) M 34 in. (Soy State x ZULU WARRIOR (Craig '54) EM 40 in. (Joseph's Cross this w ith Blue Sapphire, Rehobeth, Gali­ Cloud Castle) Somewhat ruffled very large, Montie x Burgundy Splash.) Big, bold yetlow lee, Beth Corey, Eleanor's Pride, Chivalry, Sier­ chaste white that should be a tremendous par· plicoto marked and stippled rose on standards, ra Skies, Swan Ballet or Poet's Dream. HC '58. ent with Swan Ballet, Celestial Snow, Fler de falls amber-yellow with wineberry band. Th is HM '61 ...... $15.00 Blanc, Poet's Dream, Snow Ballet and to cer­ should be excellent crossed with Toholah, Tra­ WONDERFUL WHITE (Muhlestein '60) ML 40 in. tain blues for breeding this color as well. One vertine Rose, Echo Volley, Port Wine, and (Swan Ballet x Star Cross'd) Slow to establish of Mrs. Corey's very best ...... $1.00 with some of the new yellow plicatas such as ond increase yet it is certainly worth waiting My Honeycomb, Golden Spice, Lady Slippers, or for. Pure white with white beard and heavy to Memphis Loss. For rebloomers crossed with mognoilia·like texture. Heavy, well branched ZOMBIE (Craig '57) ML 36 in. ( (Port x Molten) Gibson Girl and Echo Volley the offspring stalks. HM '61 ...... $30.00 x (Cordovan x Rosired)) X (Bang) Red of should be "sure-fire" remontonts since Zulu WONDERMENT ( P. Cook '58) ML 36 in. (Cahokia very dark influence that carries wonderful Warrior is most dependable in the warmer re- X 11253: Blue Rrythm x sdlg. grandchild of genes for red breeding ...... $12.50 gions of So. Calif. HM '54 ...... $3.50 Progenitor). White standards; falls bluish-violet paling toward upper part, deep chrome beard. Different and I like its width, substance and over·all quality .. HM '58...... $8.00 WOODLAND SPRITE ( G. Copedge '57) M 34 in. TALL BEARDED IRISES ( Char·Maize x Green Pastures.) Dresden yel­ The Following TALL BEARDED IRISES that range from $ .75 to $1.50 low self ( pale greenish·yellow), beard violet at $ .60 each or 12 for $7.00 Add $ .35 for each collection of 12 tipped blue. Most unusual and personable...... $6.00 (Those who desire the breeding records on these may have same by ordering the WOOD PIGEON ( Brummitt '59) M 36 in. (Golden old catalogs still available mentioned elsewhere in this catalog) Alps x Headlines). White standards; falls un· DM - Dykes Medal Winner. usual blend of brown, lavender and gray. According to one's taste it is either beautiful or ugly. It could be most useful in a varied AFTER MIDNIGHT, Purple. DREAMY, white. NEW SNOW, white. amoena program...... $7.50 AL BORAK, brown. ELMOHR, mulberry. NIGHT LIFE, black. YESTERYEAR ( Dr. Branch '56) M 36 in. ( Harriet ALLINE ROGERS, tan blend. EMPRESS ENGENIE, yellow. NIGHT STORM, variegate. Thoreau x 0 . Hall 45-39) X ( (D. Hall 44·05 x APRICOT GLORY, apricot. EVENSONG*, violet. NINE HEARTHS, white. Radiation) x (Sib.)) Blended light orange·toned ARLENE WOOD, laced orchid. FABULOUS KATE, yellow. OLYMPIAN, blended rose. se!f. Ruffied and flaring. Wonderful parent ASKALON*, bicolor. FLAMBOYANCE, mulberry. PACEMAKER, red. for many colors and lace. This should be good AZTEC INDIAN, variegate. FLURRY MOHR*, purple. PALE PRIMROSE, pole yellow. PALLIDA F. VARIEGATA, vori· crossed to Gracelle, New Adventure, Gay Ad­ BIRD SONG, plicata. FOXFIRE, yellow. venture, Mademoiselle, Jan Elizabeth, Valimar, BLACK ORCHID, "black." FRANCES CRAIG*, lavender. gated foliage. Yellow Dresden and my new border Lady Kay. BLUE ANGEL WINGS, blue·whiteFRANCES KENT, pale peach. PARADISE PINK, pink. PAROWAN, red. HC '55, HM '56...... $2.00 BLUE HAWAII, blue. FUCHSIA, orchid PATHFINDER, rose·pink. YLEM (Lapham '54) M 32 in. (Relentless x Pace­ BLUE RIM, plicato. GAY ORCHID, orchid. PERMANENT WAVE, fluted blue. maker) Quite a good red color, yet the falls BLUMOHR*, blue. GAZA*, clay-pink. PERSIAN PATTERN, maroon-olive. could be more wide. A fine mate for Main BRIGHT BROCADE, violet blend. GIBSON GIRL, plicota. PHALANX, metolic rose. Event, Bang, Utah Velvet, Captain Gallant, etc. BRONZE BROCADE, bronze. GLISTENGLOW, white...... $2.00 BRONZE SYMPHONY, bronze. GOLD RUFFLES, yellow. PINK BOUNTIFUL, orchid-violet. YOUNG BRAVE (Les Peterson '56) ML 34 in. BROWNLAND, brown. GOLDEN GLEAM, yellow. PINK RUFFLES, border; orchid PINK SALMON, salmon. ( Happy Days x Depute Nomblot) x ( Red Waves) BROWN STAIN, brown. GOLDEN SUNSHINE, yellow. PINK SENSATION, pink. Big, bold, rich, velvety, smooth brown·toned BUTTERFLY BLUE, blue. GOLD TORCH, yellow. CAMPFIRE GLOW, Ruby-copper. GOOD NEWS, brown. PINK TOWER, light pink. bo·colored red. Heavy stalks carry the huge PINNACLE, yel. omoena. blooms well. The falls bordered with the light­ CASCADIAN, white. GREENGLOW, green-white. PORCELAIN BLUE, blue. er color of the standards. Here is a red that CASTLE ROCK, plicoto. HARLEQUIN, plicota. CELLESTAR, lemon-white. HEADLANDS, blue. PORT WINE, plicota. does as well in So. California as in severe CENTURION, bronze. HEATHER ROSE, orchid. PURISSAMOHR*, white. climates. HC '55, HM '56...... $3.00 CHAR-MAIZE, yel.-chortreuse. HEBRON*, honey-brown. QUECHEE, red. fUCCA FLAT (Knopf '59) ML 34 in. (Custard) X CHIQUITA, neglecto. HELEN FITZGERALD, violet. RASPBERRY RIBBON, plicata. Lady of Shallot x Ukiah) Standards butter­ CHIVALRY, blue. OM. HERITAGE, pink. RAVEN WING, black-purple. scotch; falls white stitched tan-butterscotch .. CLARA B., white and yellow. HIGH SEAS, blue-white. RIO ARRIBA, Chartreuse·yel...... $5 .00 CLEAR SAILING, lemon. HUMMING BIRD, buff and white. ROEDO, plicota. fULETIDE ( Nesmith '56) ML 39 in. Cool, frosty CLIFFS OF DOVER, white. INSIGNIA, plicata. ROSA BARONE, soft pink. light blue with flaring falls that are ruffled. CLOTH OF GOLD, yellow. JANE PHILLIPS, blue. ROSE AMES, yhite, flushed lav. Fragrant ...... $3.00 COCK PHEASANT, red. LAUREL HILL), red lavender SARAH LEE SHIELDS, white. tARA ( Hinkle '54) ML 36 in. ( New Snow) X COMANCHEE, plicota. LILAC LANE, lilac. SAVAGE, red blend. Faught 19-H: ( (24-F-3: Purissima x Santa CONCORD VELVET, purple. LOUISE BLAKE, neglecto. SEA LARK, violet-blue, flushed. Barbara) x (Hall brown sdlg.) x (Great Lakes)). COOL LEMONADE, lemon. MANILLA MOON, green-neglecta. SEA LAVENDER, lavender. Well branched, heavily stalked violet blue self COPPER MEDALION, copper MASKED BALL, plicata. SHANUNGA PURPLE, purple. that has produced a host of wonderful seed· COURTESY, blue-white. MAYTIME, bi-orchid omoeno. SILVER TOWER, blue-white. linds for its breeder. I'd like to see it em­ CUSTARD, plicato. MIDCONTINENT, brown blend. SKY RANGER, blue-violet. ployed with Marriott and Royal Canadian for DANCING DEB, sleek Heliotrope. MOAB*, brown. SKY SONG, blue, breeder. a blue-bearded blue program. It could breed DANUBE WAVE, blue MOONLIGHT SERENADE, cream. SNOW FLURRY, blue·white good whites, too, or used with Capitola for DARK TOWER, blue. MOONTIDE, yellow. (red blood) SOFT ANSWER, yel. omoeno. an onco program. Would like. to see this crossed DESERT SONG, cream. MORNING BRIGHT, cream & rose. SOLID MAHOGANY, red. wih Formal Affair and lndiglow...... $2.00 DREAM ALONG, pink blend. MOURNING DOVE*, dove-gray. SOLVEG, lemon & white.

45 MRS. J. L. GIBSON, purple. DM. SUNRAY, yellow. VEILED IN MYSTERY, cream- JET PETITE (Jonas '57) 4 in. (( I. pumila x I SPANISH FANDANGO, variegate. SUNSET ROAD, brown. chartreuse lita) x ( Self)) X ( Carpathia) Near black SPORTING THOMAS*, purple. SWEET MARIE, orchid. WEATHER BIRD, plicata self beard. HM '58 ...... STAR SHINE, yellow. THE KNOCKOUT, yellow. WHITE RUFFLES, white. KING O' THE HILLS (Grapes '56) 5 in. (! STORM WARNING, "black." THE SHOWMAN, copper. x Nana.) Standards yellow, falls red-l WHITE SMOKE, blue-white STORMY SKIES, yel. blend. THOTMES Ill, brown bordered light yellow ...... SULTAN'S ARMOUR, brown. TOSCA, blue. YELLOW ORGANDY, yellow. KING O' THE ROCKS (Grapes '56) 4½ in. SUMMER SONG, orange-gold. VANDA, blue. YELLOW TOWER, yellow. lino x ?) Light lavender self, darker sp tip of white beard ...... KUM-ON* (Kummer '55) E 10 in . (Cyanea x DWARF BEARDED IRIS regelia hybrid). Violet-toned blend veinec roan, shading to chocolate-brown signal I Miniature Dwarf Bearded 2 to 10 Inches. orange-bronze beard...... Standard Dwarf Bearded 10 to 1 S Inches. LEMON FLARE (Tell '59) 10 in. (Baria x (These bloom in the early season, usually about the time of tulips and Citrea x Bride) Creamy yellow. The falls daffodils some extending their bloom into the early T. B. season.) horizontally and are texture-veined a d yellow. Prolific of bloom and growth. H~ ANGEL EYES (B. Jones '58) 5 in. (Fairy Flax) X CRISPIE {Welch '58) 7 in . {Blue Shimmer x Car­ (Financee x blue pumila) White self with blue pathia) X ( (Bouquet) x (Fiancee x Fairy)) LITTLE BLACKSMITH (B. Jones '58) E 9 in. spot on falls. I-IM '59. D. I. S. Medal and well named crisp white. Lots of genes here toned black with long, bright orange I CAPRINE AWARD '61 ...... $1.00 for the hybridize, ...... $1.50 Heavy bloomer and makes a rich spla I. ARENARIA (Collected) 4 in. Tiny yellow much DANCING BEE (Roberts '59) E 11 in. (Brite x ?) color in the early garden ...... used for hybridizing ...... $1.00 Pa!e lemon yellow standards; horizontal falls LITTLE ELSA (Muhl~stein '48) E. E. (Brautiju BARIUM GOLD (E. Roberts .'. 58) E 4 in. (Carpath­ of pastel violet A charmer. HM '59 ...... $3.00 "Bridesmaid" x Bride.) Almost pure ia x ?) Bright yellow with orange beard. $1.75 DROP O' LEMON (Tell '59) 4 in. (Baria x Little standards, lemon falls shaded lighter ti BLACK TOP (W. Welch '60) E 7 in. ((Sulina x Elsa) Wee drop o' lemon. Complete self. HM bottom. Might be called o lemon­ Nona) x (April Morn x H 501)) X (Violet Cham. '59 ...... 4.00 amoena. Stems long enough to cut - sdlg.) Blackish-violet standards; falls jet block; EASTER HOLIDAY* (Durrance '61) E 10 in . (Brown­ 7 to 8 inches. HM '48 ...... violet beard. HM '61 Net...... $4.00 ie x Sari) A true hybrid with light yellow LITTLE JOE (Welch '56) 6 in. { H 512: ( Coo , BLUE FROST (Dorio! '57) 5 in. Pale blue self, standards; falls medium yellow set off by a x Carpathia) x (G 54: ( (Sass' Dark R1 flaring form, white beard. HM '57, The Caparne strolling lavender-blue beard...... Purple Beauty) x ( Harbor lights.)) Deepe Award '59...... $1.00 EBONY PETITE {Jonas '56) 4-6 in. ( (Austrian let self, bronze beard. HM '57 ...... BLUE WHISKERS (Welch '60) E 9 in. ((Blue pum: pumila x I. mellita) x (self)) X (Carpathia x MORNING FRESH (Welch '60) E 4* in. (Su Sulina x Cook 1546) X (Sib to Dream Child) Austrian pumila) Deep blue-black self ..... $1 .00 Nnan Finest blue neglecta .. Sky blue stan Yellow self with striking violet beard. Net. ENAMEL BLUE (Welch '59) E 6 in. (Fairy Flax x ?) falls darker blue; white beard ...... Net ...... $3.00 Beautifully formed very clean sky blue with MORNING LIGHT (Welch '57) 8 in. (Ch BRICKY (Welch '57) 8 in. ( (Sonny x Burchfield- white beard...... $2.00 arenario hybrid) X (orenario) Near whit x (Tony) X (l. arenaria) Brick red ...... $1.00 FASHION LADY (Welch '57) 8 in. (Baria x faint tint of yellow, beard some ...... BRIGHT SPOT (Welch '55) 6 in. (Sound Money x Orange Glint.) Gorgeous flaring orange yellow Carpathia) X (Self) Bright yellow standards, self. HM '58 ...... $2.00 MUMBO (Z:ckler '56) E 8 in. (Yellow F white falls...... $1 .50 FLASHLIGHT (Welch '58) 4-5 in . (Blue Spot x Sulino) Deep violet. HM '57 ..... BRIGHT SPRING (Welch '57) 6 in, (Bouquet x Hanselmayer) Bright yellow standards, falls gold MY DADDY (Welch '58) 4 in. (H-503 x H H-501) Pinnacle-type yellow and white amoena. with border, white beard ...... $2.00 mayer) White with white beard, hos a c ...... $1 .00 FLAXEN (Doriot '55) 4½ in. (April Morn x ?) tone, but breeds os o recessive white . BRIGHT WHITE (Welch '58) 8 in. (Green Spot x Lovely light blue self...... $1.00 ORANGE GLINT (Welch '53) 7 in. (Sonny x J 537 white chem.) Pure white, white beard. FORTISSIMO (Welch '58) 8 in. (Butch x Fior del field) x ( Sister). Rich orange-yellow self. HM '59 ...... $3.00 Mondo) Brilliant orange-yellow with large or- HM '53 ...... BROWNETTE (Roberts '57) 5 in. ( (G 44: Yel. ange beard and spur. HM '59 ...... $1.50 ORCHID FLAIR (Mayhood '60) E 8 in. (Gree Bright variegate ...... $1.50 GAY LASSIE (Welch '56) 7 in . ( {Yel. Chamaeiris lo x Cretico) Rosy-orchid self with white BUSTER BROWN (Zickler '54) E 8 in . (Tony x x Sass' Dark Ruby) x ( Cook 1546 x G 509: San arenaria) Maple sugar-brown standards; falls Fran. x pumila) x ( Chamaeiris)) x ( H 501: PATH OF GOLD (Hodson '43) 8-9 in. (B dark reddish-brown. HM '55 ...... $1.00 Cook 1546 x Carpathia). True yellow amoena. Jeon Sire!) Lovely golden yellow. HM BUTCH (Welch '53) E 6 in . (((Sass Dark Ruby x White standards, yellow falls, white beard. Coparne Award '57 ...... Purple Beauty) x (Burchfield)) x (Biflora))) X Award of Special Merit '57 ...... $1.00 PERKY (Welch '59) E 7 in. (Lilli Richtone x (Nana) Red-purple with white beard ...... $ .75 GLOW GLEAM (Welch '59) E 7 in. (M 524 red­ (Sib.) Petunia-purple bitone with spot on BUTTER BALL (Zickler '55) E 9 in. (Morocain x black Cham. X I. arenaria) Horizontal falls, ...... Net arenaria) Sulphur yellow self. HM '55 D. I. S. broad and smooth; a lovely red ...... $2.50 PUMAR ALPHA (Ackerman '58) 5½ in. ( Medal '58...... $1.00 GREEN WINGS (Natonica '58) E 6-8 in. Light blue J 503: Cook 1546 x Su lino) x ( I. ore CHERRY SPOT (Welch '56) 6 in. ( (G 44: Yel. standards; falls definately green with hori- Clear light yellow self, including beard. H Chamaeiris x Sass's Dark Ruby) x ( Cook 1546)) zontal flare...... $2.00 x ((San Francisco x pumila) x ( Chamaeiris)). HEART'S CONTENT (Welch '59) E 7 in. (Sparkling PUMAR BETA (Ackerman '58) 5 in. (Sis White standards, cherry-red spotted falls, light­ eyes x ?) Blue and white amoena with white Pumar Alpha.) Bright yellow self, oron er border. Blood for many colors. HM '56, DIS beard...... $3.00 low beard, green rays on falls around Medal '60...... $1.50 HULLABALU (Welch '57) 7 in. ( (Fiancee x Fairy) HM '58 ...... COPPERITA (Greenlee '57) 4 in. (Papoose x ( Self)) x ( H 506 pumila) Standards clear me­ x RED AMETHYST (Doriot '55) 5 in. (Nono X Blol"die) (Welch J 509) Copper-red self, yel- dium blue; falls blend of purple and yellow, Dahlia purple, reddish spot on falls. H low beard ...... $1.00 yellow beard. HM '58 ...... $1.00

46 VEILED IN MYSTERY, cream- JET PETITE (Jonas '57) 4 in. ( (I. pumilo x I. mel­ RED GEM (Welch '56) 7½ in (Cook 1546 x Cor­ rown. chartreuse lito) x (Self)) X (Corpothio) Near block with pothio) x ( lights On x Nono). The finest intro­ self beard. HM '58. ___ ,, ______$1.50 rchid. WEATHER BIRD, plicoto duced red in the dwarfs. Pods easily and hos yellow. pollen. Will undoubtedly be a wonderful par­ WHITE RUFFLES, white. KING O' THE HILLS (Gropes '56) 5 in. (Sulino copper. x Nono.) Standards yellow, falls red-brown ent. HM '56, Cert. of P. Commend. England WHITE SMOKE, blue-white '56 ,. ______,.______$ 1 ,00 wn bordered light yellow. ------$1.00 YELLOW ORGANDY, yellow. KING O' THE ROCKS (Gropes '56) 4½ in. (Su· ROSE PETITE (Jonas '56) 3-4 in. (S'.ster to Ebony YELLOW TOWER, yellow. lino x ?) light lavender self, darker spot at Petite.) Magenta purple, falls overlaid brawn around pole blue beard. ______$1.00 tip of white beard. ------·---·---·---·---·--- $1.00 KUM-ON* (Kummer '55) E 10 in. (Cyoneo x Onco­ SNOW FAIRY (Robinson '55) 6 in. (April Marn x RDED IRIS regelio hybrid). Violet-toned blend veined ma­ pumilo.) Lovely little white with pole greenish- roon, shading to chocolate-brown signal patch; lemon-creom falls. ,. _____ ,. ______$1.00 ded 2 to 10 Inches. orange-bronze beard. ------$2.00 SPARKLING EYES (Welch '54) E 6 in, ( (San Fran­ ed 10 to 15 Inches. LEMON FLARE (Tell '59) 10 in. (Borio x sdlg.: cisco x pumilo) x ( Chomoeiris)) x ( ( Coak sually about the time af tulips and Citreo x Bride) Creamy yellow. The falls flare 1546 x Sulino). First real dwarf omoeno. HM om into the early T. B. season.) horizontally and ore texture-veined a deeper '55, Coporne Award '56. ------$2.00 yellow. Prolific of bloom and growth. HM '59- STARLA (E. Smith'61) M 8-10 in. (Green Spot x ?) CRISPIE (Welch '58) 7 in. (Blue Shimmer x Car· ------$2.00 White with decided green spot on falls. Falls pathia) X ( ( Bouquet) x ( Fioncee x Fairy)) LITTLE BLACKSMITH (B. Jones '58) E 9 in . Red­ curl up at tips making them pointed and stor- well named crisp white. lots of genes here toned block with long, bright orange beard. shoped_ ------$2.00 for the hybridize,. , ______,,_,, __ ,, .. __ ...... $1.50 Heavy bloomer and makes a rich splash of TANTALIZER (Marx '52). 10 in. (Dwarf x Onco­ DANCING BEE (Roberts '59) E l l in. (Brite x ?) color in the early garden. -----·------$ .75 Regolio). Bizarre is thi slittle hybrid of near Pa:e lemon yellow standards; horizontal falls LITTLE ELSA (Muhl~stein '48) E. E. ( Broutijungfer: buff-yellow with maroon-purple "chipmunk" of pastel violet A charmer. HM '59. ______$3.00 "Bridesmaid" x Bride.) Almost pure white stripes. Vigorous. .. .. -----.. ·------$1.00 DROP O' LEMON (Tell '59) 4 in. (Borio x little standards, lemon falls shaded lighter toward TOM THUMBPRINT (Robinson '55) 7 in. (April Elsa) Wee drop o' lemon. Complete self. HM bottom. Might be called a lemon-yellow Morn x pumilo hybrid.) Blue standards, falls '59. ______,.______4.00 omoeno. Stems long enough to cut - about cherry-mahogany with blue border, brown area at hafts ______,. ____ ,. ,. ______$1.00 EASTER HOLIDAY* (Durrance '61) E l O in. (Brown­ 7 to 8 inches. HM '48. ------$ .50 TRUCE (Warburton '60) EM 10 in. (AM3 x Frost ie x Sari) A true hybrid with light yellow LITTLE JOE (Welch '56) 6 in. (H 512: (Cook 1546 Glint) Pole greenish-yellow with darker green­ standards; falls medium yellow set off by a x Corpothio) x (G 54: ( (Sass' Dork Ruby x ish pattern in falls; beard faintly blue. HM strotling lavender-blue beard... ------Purple Beauty) x ( Harbor Lights.)) Deepest v'.o­ EBONY PETITE (Jonas '56) 4-6 in. ( (Austrian 61. ------$2.00 let self, bronze beard. HM '57. ------$1.00 VATICAN PETITE (Jonas '57). 6 in. ( (Socrates x pumila x I. mellito) x (self)) X (Corpothio x MORNING FRESH (Welch '60) E 4* in. (Sulino x Mars) x ( I. pumilo)) x ( (278: I. pumilo x I. Austrian pumilo) Deep blue-block self. ____ $1 .00 Nnon Finest blue neglecto .. Sky blue standards; Melito x (Self). Rich and glowing purple self ENAMEL BLUE (Welch '59) E 6 in. (Fairy Flax x ?) falls darker blue; white beard. ______Net $4.00 Beautifully formed very clean sky blue with with self beard. ------.. ·------$1.00 MORNING LIGHT (Welch '57) 8 in. (Cham x VERI-GAY (Welch '54) E 4 in. ( (Yel. Chomoe­ white beard. ------··------· $2.00 orenorio hybrid) X (orenorio) Near wh;te with iris x Sass Dork Ruby) x ( Cook 1546)) x ( (San FASHION LADY (Welch '57) 8 in. (Borio x Orange Glint.) Gorgeous flaring orange yellow faint tint of yellow, beard some. ------$1.00 Fron. x pumilo) x ( Chomoeiris)). Tiny, bright, true voriegoto. Yellow standards, reddish falls self. HM '58. ------$2.00 MUMBO (Z:ckler '56) E 8 in. (Yellow Frills x FLASHLIGHT (Welch '58) 4-5 in. (Blue Spot x Sulino) Deep violet. HM '57. ------$1.00 with yellow border, orange beard. HM '54. Honselmoyer) Bright yellow standards, falls gold MY DADDY (Welch '58) 4 in. (H-503 x Honsel­ Coporone Award '58. ------·-- $.75 VIOLET NIGHT (Welch '56) 6½ in. ( (Yel. Cham. with border, white beard. ------$2.00 moyer) White with white beard, hos a creamy x Sass' Dk . Ruby) x ( Coak 1546)) x ( Cook 1546 FLAXEN (Dorio! '55) 4½ in. (April Marn x ?) tone, but breeds as a recessive white. $1.00 Lovely light blue self. ______,, ______,, ______$1.00 xSulina). Deep violet self violet beard. ____ $.75 ORANGE GLINT (Welch '53) 7 in. (Sonny x Burch- WEE BLUE (Welch '59) E 4½ in. (Sulina x Cook FORTISSIMO (Welch '58) 8 in. (Butch x Fior del field) x (Sister). Rich orange-yellow self. Scarce Mondo) Brilliant orange-yellow with large or­ 1546) X (April Morn) Deep clear blue with blue HM '53. ------$1.00 beard. HM '59. ______,. ______.... ,...... __ ,. ______.,_ $2.00 ange beard and spur. HM '59. ------$1.50 ORCHID FLAIR (Mayhood '60) E 8 in. (Green Ha­ WEE REGIE (Mary Peck '61) E 10 in. (Tiffany x GAY LASSIE (Welch '56) 7 in. ( (Yel. Chomoeiris lo x Cretico) Rosy-orchid self with white beard. Cretica) Yellow-ground burgundy-marked pli- x Sass' Dork Ruby) x ( Cook 1546 x G 509: Son ------$3.00 Fran. x pumilo) x (Chomoeiris)) x (H 501: cota. ------$7.50 PATH OF GOLD (Hodson '43) 8-9 in. (Bride x WHITE MITE (Welch '59) E 4½ in. (0-509 white Coak 1546 x Corpothio). True yellow omoeno. Jeon Sire!) Lovely golden yellow. HM '51. pumila x Wee Blue. Immaculate pure recessive White standards, yellow falls, white beard. Coporne Award '57 ------$1.00 white with white beard. HM '59 _____ Net $3.00 Award of Special Merit '57. ______$1.00 PERKY (Welch '59) E 7 in. (Lilli Richtone x ?) X WILMA V* (E. Smith '61) ML 11 in . (Prob. Tan­ GLOW GLEAM (Welch '59) E 7 in. (M 524 red­ (Sib.) Petunia-purple bitone with spot on falls. talizer) White standards with slight violet I. black Cham. X orenorio) Horizontal falls, ___ ------Net $2.00 wash; falls greenish-gold flushed wine; white brood and smooth; a lovely red. ------$2.50 PUMAR ALPHA (Ackerman '58) 5½ in. (Welch GREEN WINGS (Notonico '58) E 6-8 in. light blue beard. ·------· ------··---·------·--··- $2.00 J 503: Coak 1546 x Sulino) x ( I. orenorio) WOOD FAIRY (Gropes '56) E 4 in. (Violet Gem x standards; falls definotely green with hori- Clear light yellow self, including beard. HM '58. zontal flare. ____ ,. ______$2.00 ?) Medium blue-lavender self with white beard. ------$1.50 ------.. $1.00 HEART'S CONTENT (Welch '59) E 7 in. (Sparkling PUMAR BETA (Ackerman '58) 5 in. (Sister to eyes x ?) Blue and white amoeno with white Pumor Alpha.) Bright yellow self, orange-yel­ SPECIES beard. ------$3.00 low beard, green rays on falls around beard. (rare collectors' items) HULLABALU (Welch '57) 7 in. ( (Fioncee x Fairy) HM '58 ______,. __ ,._,.,._ .. ,_ ..... _.. ___ $1.50 I. bahemico ______,. _____ ,. __ ...... _.. ___ ,.,.______$2.00 x ( Self)) x ( H 506 pumilo) Standards clear me­ RED AMETHYST (Doriot '55) 5 in. (Nono x ?) GRACILIS, aphyllo hybrid ------$ 75 dium blue; falls blend of purple and yellow, yellow beard. HM '58. ______., ______$1.00 Dahlia purple, reddish spot on falls. HM '56. I. voriegata ------$1.00 ------$1.00 I. polonico ...... ·------$3.00

6 47 MEDIAN IRIS AND INTERMEDIATES

The medians, or so-coiled Lill iputs derived tram BLUE DOLPHiN* (Wa llace '55) EM 25 in. (Snow the dwarf pumilos, ore found to be very fertile Flurry x Ca pitola) Self of medium-toned violet- ( usually both ways) and therefore ho ld much blue w ith bluish-tipped beard ...... $2.50 promise for the unlea shing of new genes to the BORDER GOLD (Muhleste in '60) L 20 in. (Gold hybrid izer. Vigor and much increase ore two Torch x Solid Gold) Rich, deep sol id golden qualities these might bestow upon their descend­ yellow self. Five buds ...... $3.00 ants. Most of these bloom al the time of the BRASSIE ( Warburton '58) 14 in. (Spindrift x late dwarfs on into the earl y toll bearded season. Pink Cameo) X ( yel. pumilo sdlg.) Chrome The Intermedia te Bea rded irises range in height yellow, falls faintly overlaid green; yellow from 15 to 28 inches. Some of the Intermed iates beard. Th :s should be employed to breed pink derived from tetroploid tolls ore border iri ses that dwarfs and medians. HM '58 ...... $2.00 bloom in the regular Toll Bearded season. CHANCELOT ( Darby, Eng .) 18 in. ( I. ottico x ALASKAN GOLD (L. Moyho;::d '60) M 20 in . (Gold Golden Hi nd) Yellow bicolor - falls striated Sovere'gn x O range Gl int) R"c h orange yellow greenish brown. S. T. Wisley '52 ...... $2.00 self, incl uding beard ...... $5.00 CHOCOLETO (C. Deru '59) M 22 in . (Grand Canyon ALALOAH (J. Gi bson '59) M 20 in . (Toholoh x 26- x Tobacco Rood) Small chocolate-brown flowers -9 A) A love ly lemo n-ye ll ow w:th w hite a rea nicely spaced on branched stalk in good propor­ in falls. A siste r to My Honeycomb. Should tion. A fast grower. No. pollen but will pod. breed plicotos_ Wo uld li ke to see th:s crossed HC '58, HM '59...... $3.00 $5.00 w ith Doy Of Rest. HM '6 1...... CHENIK AGA* (White '54) E 24 in. Looking very ALIEN (A. Brow n '59) E 18 in . (Green Spot x Bryce onco in appearance a very attractive cream and Canyon) Ton standards; la ve nder-blue falls w ith golden orange splashed with reddish·purple; " Due to f all-out , you think'!" large red -brow n blaze in ce nter. Unusual. Could bronze beard ...... $10.00 be a fasci nating pare nt for many colors. HM CINNA MAC* (H opson '57) EM 24 in . (Tiffany x '60 ...... $2.50 EDGE OF NIGHT (Noyd '61) EM 26 in . (Inky White Ruffles X (lb-Moc) Bright and vigorous beard x Block Taffeta) Most attractive ALLAH ( Doriot '57). EE 15 in . (Snow Flurry x bi·color. Standards light lavender infused gold; Welch K 305 pumilo.) Standards blue-la vender purple with striking white line forming falls soft worm gold infused cinnamon. HC edges flushed deeper, falls blue-lavender. Spot angle at tip of white beard. A good ma pattern of brown purple, yellow, lavender, ap­ '56, HM '57...... $3.50 Little Crow and Block and Blue, ...... pearing parrot green. Fe rt ile. HC '56, HM CLOUD FLUFF ( Greenlee '55) 15 to 24 in . (Sister FAIRY FLAX (P. Cook '51) 10 inches. ( Dwo '57 ...... $1 .50 to Blue Asterisk.) Ruffled snow white self in· eluding beard. Wide ports, fine substance, T.B.) Beautifully formed, flaring light blue ARDIMAC* (Sundt '60) EM 26 in . (Ardrun x lbMoc) set seed. Hos no pollen. HM '51 Caok·D Lo rge vio let-purpl e standa rds and maroon falls flared falls. Like its sister is fertile. HM '57. w.th block signa l at tip of blackish beard. Runner·up for Hons & Jacob Sass Award '61. Award. '61 ...... $1 .00 Fe rtile both w ays ...... $5.00 FIRST LILAC ( Greenlee '57) 18 in . ((10 ARUBA ( Greenlee '57) 24 in. ( Golden Eagle x COCKEL SHELLS (A. Whiting '60) ML 24 in . (Tribute pumilo ( x (Cloud Castle)) X (sib.) S I. mellito) X (Twilight Sky) Unusua l blend. x Orient Pink) Shell pink with deep coral beard. lilac self with yellow beard. No polle Standards yellow; falls rose-mauve flushed Great bloodlines for borders as well as stan­ will set some seed. A really fine media dard Toll Bearded seedlings. HM '60. $10.00 gold-leaf. Bred to pink bloodlines th is could '59. ···························································· produce some wonderful and unusual things. DALE DENNIS ( Dennis '57). HM '57. 7-10 in ...... $2.00 ( Mariposa Mio x Cretico .) Delightful little pli­ FRENCHI (B. Jones '59) M 24 in . (Lottie Le BABY DOLL (L. Crosby '60) ML 18 in . (Mory Ran­ coto. White with orchid markings, stem x 48-C: Spindrift x Jeb Stuart) Standards doll x Queen's Lace) Esentiolly a cream self, branched...... $1 .50 orchid; falls deep velvety petunia·purpl~ however, the falls hove on opalescent center DARK STAR ( Douglas). 9 to 12 in . (Sister to Little horizontally, sporting a thick carmine and the edges of pedals and styles o re of a Shadow.) Gorgeous dork purple ...... $1.00 HC '58, HM '59. The Kn owlton Awar slightly deeper color. HM '61...... $10.00 DATELINE (Jones '58) 17 in . (Lord Dongon x BARIA (P. Cook '51). Three flowers on 8 to 12 self) X (toll blue x pumilo) Yellow omoeno; GARNET TREASURE (G. Douglas '53) 8 in . ( inch stems. Flaring. Lovely ...... $ .75 white standards yellow falls. Blood for many Colquitt x pumilo, violet.) Three flow BESIAN AGA* (White '54) E 28 in (Hybri d) Red­ colors including neglectos, purples, blues and the stem. Standards light wine·red, falls ~ velvet blend; falls buff, pe nciled dork purple; omoenos. HM '58...... $2.50 bordered color of standards ...... worm block signal...... $2.00 DERRING DO (Warburton '60) E. 14 in . (Pagon GOLDEN BOW (H. P. Sass '35). 15 inches. BLACK & BLUE (Randolph) M 24 in . (Block Volo• Midget x ?) Standards purplish-blue; falls and dwarf.) Richest brilliant yellow of x Block Forest) Blue standards, very dork blue­ ?purplish-lavender border; lavender beard. H purple falls. Could be a fine parent for dorks flaring form. A grand thing to start the M '61 ...... $1 .00 and bicolors. Simply one of the most charming bearded season, and to supply some border plants imaginable, Will surely be wide- DESERT QUAil (Roberts '59) M 24 in . (Widget x flowers to cut ...... Welch 444) Yellow standards; falls white lightly ly received when better known...... $2.00 GOLDEN COPPER (Muhlestein '60) ML 20 in . BLACK JOPPA* (White '54) EM 24 in . Dork slate plicoto-morked. HM '61 ...... $2.00 erol Patton x Glistening Copper) Golden c , and orchid-grays veined and stippled rosy DOLL FESTIVAL (Bobson '59) EM 24 in. (Ranger brown, smooth and free of haft marking BLUE ASTERISK (Greenlee '55). 20 in . ( Cook x Bali Belle). Cream-buff standards; fuchsia falls ficult parent ...... $ 10942 x pumilo) x (Cloud Castle). Light flax edged ton...... $2.00 blue with deeper, jogged, blue spot on falls. DONNA D (J . Getty '59) M 28 in . (Sky Song x GOLDEN FAIR (Warburton '60) E 12 in. (Ola Stalk branched. Wonderful blood! HM '58. Granny Sherman) White with horizontally flared x Welch H 503) Wide, ruffled bright yellow with flaring falls. HM '61 ...... ································"····································· $1.00 falls trimmed with a halo of light blue . .. $2.50

48 GREEN SPOT (P. Cook '51) 10 in, (T. B. and Dwarf.) Off-white with decided green spot in INTERMEDIATES falls. HM '51. The Cook-Dougles Award '59. ··--·------·--- ·------·------·------·-- $1.00 LUE DOLPHiN* (Wallace '55) EM 25 in. (Snow HAPPY THOUGHT (G. Douglas '53) 10-12 in. Flurry x Capitola) Self of medium-toned violet­ ( (M. L. Aureau x Virgin) x ,Hall Yel. sdlg. x blue with bluish-tipped beard. --··-··---·---·- $2.50 Sonny Boy)) x (pumila yellow). Flaring soft ORDER GOLD (Muhlestein '60) L 20 in . (Gold sulphur yellow self. -·-·---·---·-·-·-·-···---·--·······- $.50 Torch x Solid Gold) Rich, deep solid golden HELEN'S CHILD (Douglas '54) E 8-12 in. (Helen yellow self. Five buds. -·-·--·-·-·------·-·-·---··--· $3.00 McGregor x pumila blue.) Lovely blue self, RASSIE (Warburton '58) 14 in. (Spindrift x white beard. ··-··------·------·------··------· $1.00 Pink Cameo) X ( yel. pumila sdlg.) Chrome INGENUE (Lapham '56) ML 24 in. (Paradise Pink yellow, falls faintly overlaid green; yellow x Pink Formal) Light safrone pink with deep beard. Th ;s should be employed to breed pink grenadine-red beard. -··---·-----···-·-···--···-· $2.00 dwarfs and medians. HM '58. ------··-----·---- $2.00 HOOGIMAC (Sundt '60) EM 26 in. (Spotless x lb­ rHANCELOT ( Darby, Eng.) 18 in . ( I. attica x Mac) Regelia-like in form and foliage. Spectrurr. Golden Hind) Yellow bicolor - falls striated violet; standards campanula violet shading to greenis h brown. S. T. Wisley '52. --· ---·---·- $2.00 near-white at beard. Fragrant. --·-············ $2.00 rHOCOLETO (C. Deru '59) M 22 in. (Grand Canyon JACK O' HEARTS (Douglas '55) 8 in. (Minnie x Tobacco Road) Small chocolate-brown flowers Colquitt x pumila.) Violet self, deeper overlay nicely spaced on branched stalk in good propor­ on the falls surrounding the lavender beard. tion. A fast grower. No. pollen but will pod. -·------·------·------··-·------$1.00 HC '58, HM '59. ---·------·-·---··------·- $3.00 JERSEY LILLI (D. Dennis '59) 14 in. (Snow Flurry x Sulina) Ruffled light blue self with white HENIK AGA* (White '54) E 24 in. Looking very beard. Wide and ruffled. Given "SPECIAL onco in appearance a very attractive cream and AWARD" by the Garden Club of N. J. '56 golden orange splashed with reddish-purple; "Due to fall-out, you think?" --··--··------·-·-···----·-·-·-·---·---·-·-·-··------·----·-----·--·-- $2.50 bronze beard. --·---··------·----·--···--·-·-·-········-·· $10.00 KISS ME KATE (P. Cook '58) 20 in. (from sdlgs. INNA MAC* (Hopson '57) EM 24 in. (Tiffany x EDGE OF NIGHT (Noyd '61) EM 26 in. (Inky Blue­ involving 11152, Progenitor and Shining Wat­ White Ruffles X (lb-Mac) Bright and vigorous beard x Black Taffeta) Most attractive black­ ers). Seafoam (Green-white) with narrow mar­ bi-color. Standards light lavender infused gold; purple with striking white line forming a tri­ gin of Wistaria violet in the manner af Emma falls soft warm gold infused cinnamon. HC angle at tip of white beard. A good mate for Cook. Beard lemon-chrome. Hans & Jacob Sass '56, HM '57. -·--·-·-·-·-·---·---·-·--· ---·-·-····-·---·· $3.50 Little Crow and Black and Blue. ______$20.00 Award '60. ··----·-·-·-·--··--··--···-·-···--··---·------$6.00 ILOUD FLUFF (Greenlee '55) 15 to 24 in. (Sister LACY LU (Muhlestein '61) EM 20 in. Reb. (Gold­ to Blue Asterisk.) Ruffled snow white self in· FAIRY FLAX (P. Cook '51) 10 inches. (Dwarf and e~ Flash x Yellow Dresden) Orch,d self with eluding beard. Wide parts, fine Sl/bstance, T.B .) Beautifully formed, flaring light blue. Wil i cupped standards, reticulated hafts, laced; set seed. Has no pollen. HM '51 Cook-Douglas flared falls. Like its sister is fertile. HM '57. bright tangerine beard. HC '60. ·-··-·--··-- $10.00 Runner-up for Hans & Jacob Sass Award '61. Award. '61 . --·-·····---·--·-···-·--··-·-·-·--·------····- $.75 LADY KAY (Muhlestein '60) EM 18 in. (Nauva: -- -·-·-----·------·-·-·-----.'------··-----···-·------·-·- $1.00 FIRST LILAC ( Greenlee '57) 18 in . ( ( 10942 x Snow Flurry x Cherie) X (Gracelle) Lovely orchid OCKEL SHELLS (A. Whiting '60) ML 24 in. (Tribute pumila( x (Cloud Castle)) X (sib.) Smooth self with round, flaring falls daintily laced. x Orient Pink) Shell pink with deep coral beard. lilac self with yellow beard. No pollen but Will pod, but has no pollen. Could breed small Great bloodlines for borders as well as stan­ will set some seed. A really fine median. HM as well as large things. HC '59, HM '60. $10.00 dard Tall Bearded seedlings. HM '60. $10.00 LILLI-BITONE (Welch '60) EM 12 in. ((T. B. pink '59. ------·------··-··--··---·---·---·---·---·---·-·-·-·-·-··· $2.00 ALE DENNIS (Dennis '57). HM '57. 7-10 in. x Carpathia) x (?)) X ((Cook 1546 x Carpathia) (Mariposa Mia x Cretica.) Delightful little pli­ FRENCH! (B. Jones '59) M 24 in. (Lottie Lembrich x (Self)) Near Amoena standards pale blue; x 48-C: Spindrift x Jeb Stuart) Standards pink­ cata. White with orchid markings, stem falls violet with blue border. HM '61. $5.00 branched. ---·---·---·---·- ·-·----·------·----··· ·--···-··-·- $1 .50 orchid; falls deep velvety petunia-purple held horizontally, sporting a thick carmine beard. Lilli-BLUE (Welch '60) EM 12 in. (Snow Flurry x ARK STAR (Douglas). 9 to 12 in. (Sister to Little Cloud Castle) X {{April Morn) x (Cook 1546 x Shadow.) Gorgeous dark purple ---··--·-·-·-· $1.00 HC '58, HM '59. The Knowlton Award '61 . Carpathia}) Sky blue self with blue beard. HM ATELINE (Jones '58) 17 in . ( Lord Dongan x --···-·---···-·----··-···-········-···-·-·-·-·-···-·-··· ...... $5.00 '61. -·-·- ·····-·-·-·-·---- ····-·-·-·-··-···-· $5.00 self) X ( tall blue x pumila) Yellow amoena; GARNET TREASURE (G. Douglas '53) 8 in. (Minnie LILLIE-BRIGHT (Welch '60) EM 11 in . (Criterion) x white standards yellow falls. Blood for many Colquitt x pumila, violet.) Three flowers to Carpathia)) Appears to be the first true lilli­ colors including neglectas, purples, blues and the stem. Standards light wine-red, falls garnet put yellow amoena. HM '61. $5.00 amoenas. HM '58. ·-·------·-·------···-·-· --·-·- $2.50 bordered color of standards. ··-·-·-·---·-·-·-·-· $1.00 ERRING DO (Warburton '60) E. 14 in. (Pagan LILLI-FLORA (Welch '58) EM 12 in. (Fairy Flax x GOLDEN BOW (H. P. Sass '35). 15 inches. (T. B. Midget x ?) Standards purplish-blue; falls ?) Beautifully formed lemon-ivory with bright and dwarf.) Richest brilliant yellow of lovely ?purplish-lavendar border; lavender beard. H yellow beard. HC '56, HM '61. ·- $2.00 flaring form. A grand thing to start the taller, LILLIE GREEN (Welch '59) EM 12 in . (M 555 from M '61. -··-··-·-----·------·------·--- -- ·------·---- $1 .00 bearded season, and to supply some early sib. to Lillie-Richtone x Blue Whiskers) Both ESERT QUAIL (Roberts '59) M 24 in . (Widget x flowers to cut, ···-· -- ·------··------·---·---· ------$ .50 parents are yellows with blue beards. A good Welch 444) Yellow standards; falls white lightly GOLDEN COPPER (Muhlestein '60) ML 20 in. (Gen­ blue-green. HM '59. ·-··-·-·-··-·········-······ Net $4.00 plicata-marked. HM '61 . -----·-·- ·-·- ·-·-·- ·-·-·-·-· $2.00 eral Patton x Glistening Copper) Golden copper­ LILLIPINKPUT (G. Douglas '60) EM 12 in. (Pink OLL FESTIVAL (Babson '59) EM 24 in. (Ranger brown, smooth and free of haft markings. Dif­ Formal x Wewon) Very smooth apricot self (in­ x Bali Belle). Cream-buff standards; fuchsia falls cluding beard) in good proportion to height ficult parent. ··---·-----·--·-----·-···-·-·--·------···-· $10.00 edged tan. -··---·------·------·------·- ·-·-···-·-· $2.00 of the branched stalk. Pods easily. This should GOLDEN FAIR (Warburton '60) E 12 in. (Ola Kala ONNA D (J. Gatty '59) M 28 in. (Sky Song x make an excellent mate for TANGAROSE, SAU­ Granny Sherman) White with horizontally flared x Welch H 503) Wide, ruffled bright golden CY PEACH, LACY LU, COCKEL SHELLS, BABY falls trimmed with a halo of light blue. __ $2.50 yellow with flaring falls. HM '61 ·-··-···--·· $3.00 DOLL, etc. HM '60. --···-·····-······-·-·--··--·-···-·· $15.00

49 LILLIPUT (G. Douglas '53) 12 to 15 in. (Helen MELLITE (J. Goett '61) EM 21 in. Snow Flurry sdlg. SAUCY PEACH (Muhlestein '60) M 24 b, (C McGregor x pumila, blue.) Ruffled and flared x I. Mellita Vandel Flaring warm white with en F:ash x Yellow Dresren) Peach-pink self light lobelia blue-orch:d with prominent spot golden yellow beard. A charmer and one that tangerine beard. HM '61...... ~ of deep lobel:a-blue on falls. White beard $1.00 holds great breeding possibilities ...... $5.00 SAUNDRA LOU (L. Crosby '60) ML 26 in. ( Lllll-RICHTONE (Welch '59) EM 12 in. (T.B. pini,.. MERRY MAKER (G. Douglas '54) E 10 in. (Min­ Sweetheart x Azure Lake) Ruffled, gorg x Carpathia X (?) Rich, solid, red and brown nie Colquitt x pumila violet). Colorful wine· light blue with lemon-tipped beard, Frog with deeper spot on falls and produces the red ...... $1.00 ...... $1 " spot" in its seedlings. A fine parent for many ME TOO (Mahood '59) E. 15 in . (Cretia x Sulina) SEVENTH HEAVEN (Lapham '55) M 24 in, (E colors including pinks and their by-products. X (Snow Flurry x T. B. pink) Red-purple self, Paradise Pink) Lovely smooth pink self HM '61 ...... $2.00 maroon blaze at burnt-orange beard. . ... $2.50 pink beard. Should be a fine mate for YE lllll-VAR (Welch '60) EM 12 in. ((T . B. pink x MOONCHILD* (Craig '55) EM 22 in. (Moon Good­ Dresden, Golden Flash, Saucy Peach, Lady Tangarose, Lillipinkput and the border irisj Coq:athia) x (?)) X (Sib.) Exc:ting amber-colored ness x lb-Mac) Border plant with wiry stems. Walter Welch's with pink blood...... ' variegate...... $4.00 Pastel grays blended; o mulberry signal. HM SHARKSIANA* (E , Roberts '59) EM 25 in, (S Lilli-WHITE (Welch '58) EM 12 in . (Blue Shimmer '59, Hans and Jacob Sass Award '61. .... $2.00 skin x I. susiana) Lightly splashed pale gre x Carpathia) X (J -538 a white Cham.) Ruffled MOON TALK (Crosby '59) 20 in. (Flamingo Bay blue. Most useful for breed:ng si~ce it pure white self (inc '. uding beard) that is just x June Meredith) This blooms in the Mid­ pad and has fertile pollen. A 44 chrome about perfection in this c:ass. Blooms held a· season to late T. B. season. A pink with slight hybrid...... bove fol:age, HC '57, HM '58...... $3.00 lavender influence that makes it much pinker SILKEN DALLIANCE* (Fothergill '58) EM 2 than pinks with the yellow or salmon cast. Lilli-YELLOW (Welch '59) EM 14 in . (M-554: Blue (I. stolonifera x Bright Melody) Electric V, Shimmer x Carpathia) x (Self) X (Bright Spring) H'M '59...... $7.50 blue self edged Sienna-brown. Fertile Brilliant clear, smooth yellow with rich orange MISS MARTHA* (McLeod '59) EM 21 in. (Andelio woys. HM '61 ...... •...... beard. HM '59...... $3.00 x True Delight) X (Korolkowi Violacea) Stan· SMALL WONDER (Douglas '54) 12 in, ( dards raspberry-red lined deeper; falls creamy LITTLE ANGEL (Plough '60) EM 14 in . (Snow Flurry McGregor x pumila blue) Lght blue. white changing to light raspberry-red, lined SNOW ORCHID (Tharp). EM 18 in (Sdlg, x x Green Spot) Flaring, ruffled white with yel- deeper raspberry red in texture veining that ,s Bliss) x (Brising). Standards white, falls low beard. HM '61 ...... $5.00 most attractive. Slight signal patch at the tip orchid. Slightly ruffled - a gorgeous fl LITTLE COTTAGE (Tell '59) 14 in. (Baria) X (Cit· of the bronze beard. Will pod. Needs more sub- far arrangement under artificial light. reo x Bride) Flaring wh'. te with lovely washed s'.ance...... $2.50 SOME LOVE (C. G. White '38) E 12 in. (Si yellow hafts. HM '59...... $2.00 OYEZ* (C. G. White '38) E 12-14 in. (Polythymnia Oyez) White to cream ground daintily m LITTLE DOGIE (E . Roberts '59) E 12 in . (Mariposa x Jubilee) Striking red veins over a white and dotted with violet and cinnamon. A c Mia x I. Crelia) White plicata with reddish­ ground. Rounded petals. Easy grower. Porent mer. Not a breeder, most difficult. HM '39 purple stiching, white beard. . $2.50 of Volunteer Firemen, but a really difficult '40 ...... breeder. HM '40, AM '41. .... $ 1.00 LITTLE GEM (F. Harris '56) ML 24 in. (SQ 72 x SPRING PRELUDE (Jonas '57) 18 in . (Lord PAGAN MIDGET ( G. Douglas '53) 12 in. ( Gulf Hall's 42-10) x (Courtier) X (Rosedale) A gem gan J:< self) X (Tall blue x pumila) Yellow Stream x pumila violet.) Stunning red-purple of a border iris done in blended tones of pink (odium beard. self, beard tipped light blue $1.00 peach and apricot with a hint of mauve. Has 'iUSIMAC* (Sundt '60 E 15 in. (I. susiana x lb podded by pollen of Yellow Dresden - other­ PAPER AND INK (Tell '58) E 14 in. (Fairy Flax x Utah Sky.) White with blue spot radiating Easy growing purple with a signal on the wise difficult to pod and has no pollen. HC '55, and that "Onco-look." ...... HM '56...... $4.00 out from beard on falls. HM '61 $1.50 SYLVIA (Tharp.) EM 18 in. (Old Gold x PICTURE YELLOW (Douglas '54) E 10 in. (Yel. LITTLE ROSY WINGS (Douglas '58) 8 in . (Or· nah.) Brilliant yellow self, beard same. T. B. sdlg. x Yel. pumila.) Bi-toned yellow, ange Glow x pumila.) Bright rose, much bloom der, wiry branched stem. A lovely table s'.andards bleoch to almost white. $.75 and increase HM '61...... $.75 PIGMY GOLD (G. Douglas '53) 10-12 in . (Orange LITTLE SHADOW (G. Douglas '53). 12 in. (Gulf Glow x pumila, yellow.) Brilliant yellow self TANGAROSE (Zickler '61) EM 12in. (Twilight Stream x pumila, violet.) Deep blue-purple self with velvety falls. $,75 x Nana) Standards rosy-red; falls same whose pollen was fertile on Sable, etc. Should PINK DEBUT (Jonas '58) 20 in. ( (Motula x Flora dark flush and tangerine beard. ProvinQ produce fine things ...... $1.00 Zenor) x (Austrian pumila yel.)) X (Paradise excellent parent far pink intermed:ates. LUGO* (Dennis '59) EM 26 in . (Contra Costa x with Saucy Peach, Yellow Dresren, First Capitola) Reddish-purple self; brown beard; Pink). Salmon-pink self with tangerine beard. tain, June Meredith...... ~ Onco-type veinging. Hardy and floriferous. HM Not a finished flower by any means, but crossed :o wide, clean things could be a use­ TINKER BELL (G. Douglas '54) 10 in. (Hele '61 ...... $3.00 ful parent for other median or border plants. Gregor x pumila, blue.) Blue with deeper MAKE BELIEVE (L. Paul '60) EM 24 in . (Aldura x HM '58...... $3.00 in falls. The Cook-Douglas Award '60 Capitola) Soft shade of violet-blue. Each pet· POGO (G. Douglas '54). E 15 in. (T.B. red TOY TOWN (Tell '57) 14 in. (Deep Velv al is splashed and flecked very attractively sdlg. x pumila yellow). Crome-yellow, reddish­ Great Lakes) Blue table iris with flaring with white. The falls are round and full and brown thumb prints in center of falls. HM flare horizontally. A very personabe iris and '57...... $1.0(1 TULARE (Hamblen '61) EM 24 in. (Teenage one of the very best of the Capitola seedlings. RED-Lill (Welch '58) EM 12 in. (Tall pink sdlg. x x Saucy Peach Sib.) Bright, clear, yellow Embryo Cultured. Fast of increase and easy to Hill red dwarf sdlg.) Red with big fuzzy yellow red-apricot beard. Nicely ruffled ond fl grow. Left out of last year's caalog by error. beard. Could be useful for breeding many co- ...... $ lors...... $2.00 HM '61...... $10.00 TWO BITS (Albright '59) 20 in. (Sib. to Y ROBERT MELROSE (Melrose '59) M 24 in. (Orien· MASTER NEIL* (Jensen '52) EM & Re. 24 in. (Wm. Dresden) Peach-pink standards; falls blel tal Glory x Good News) Amber standards; falls Mohr x Stained Glass) Cream-ground plicata peach and yellow. Round, flaring falls. HCf delicately marked cinnamon. Reblooms . .... $1.00 blend of plum and red with a blue glaze. HM '59 ...... MEADOW LARK (Tharp.) EM 18-20 in . (Yel. Sdlg. HM '61 ...... $2.50 WEE BIT (Lowry '58) M 16 in. (Snow Flur x Euphony). Standards greenish-mustard. Falls ROYAL MIDGET (Douglas) 1-12 in, (Gulf Stream Melitza) X (Titan Lady x S Q 70) Small flo cream flecked all over like the breast of a x Violet Pumila,) Royal purple with full flar- soft peach-pink with self colored beard. H meadow lork. Falls edged color of S. $1.00 ing falls...... $1,50

50 LLITE (J. Goett '61) EM 21 in. Snow Flurry sdlg. SAUCY PEACH (Muhlestein '60) M 24 i:i. (G~:d. WESTWARD (Grapes '56) EM 24 in. (Mourning x I. Mellito Vande) Flaring warm white with en F:ash x Yellow Dresren) Peach·pink self wah Dove ( Sass) x ?). Standards smoked-violer golden yellow beard. A charmer and one that tangerine beard. HM '61...... $5.00 edged deeper, falls while, heavily sanded dark holds great breeding possibilities ...... $5.00 SAUNDRA LOU (L. Crosby '60) ML 26 in. (Little purple. Brownish beard. Very attracrive pl,- RRY MAKER (G. Douglas '54) E 10 in. (Min­ Sweetheart x Azure Lake) Ruffled, gorgeous coto table iris ...... $1.50 ie Colquitt x pumila violet). Colorful wine- light blue with lemon·tipped beard. Fragrant. WITH LOVE* (Linse '57) EM 20 in . New Snow x ed ...... $1.00 ...... $10.00 Capitola) Roundly formed flaring falls with dark TOO (Mahood '59) E. 15 in. (Crelia x Sulina) SEVENTH HEAVEN (Lapham '55) M 24 in. (E 2 x signal porch around blue-tipped beard. Color is X (Snow Flurry x T. B. pink) Red-purple self, Paradise Pink) Lovely smooth pink self with Heliotrope. Small foliage and rhizomes. $7.50 pink beard. Should be a fine mote for Yellow aroon blaze at burnt·orange beard . .... $2.50 WIDGET (Williamson '43) 17 in. Blue and white Dresden, Golden Flash, Soucy Peach, Lady Koy, ONCHILD* (Craig '55) EM 22 in. (Moon Good­ plicoto table iris ...... $ .75 Tangorose, Lillipinkput and the border irises of ess x lb-Mac) Border plant with wiry stems. Wolter Welch's with pink blood ...... $2 .00 YELLOW DRESDEN (Albright '56) EM 20·24 in. Pastel grays blended; a mulberry signal. HM SHARKSIANA* (E. Roberts '59) EM 25 in . (Shark­ (Rees sdlg.: (Ruffled Bouquet x Hall's 42-10) X 59, Hans and Jacob Sass Award '61. .... $2.00 skin x I. susiono) Lightly splashed pole greenish (Heritage) Small yellow flowers with charm. ON TALK (Crosby '59) 20 in. (Flamingo Bay blue. Most useful for breed '. ng sirice it will The falls flare horizontally and ore lightly laced x June Meredith) This blooms in the Mid· pod and hos fertile pollen. A 44 chromosome and ruffled. Fine parent for border irises. Fer­ eason to late T. B. season. A pink with slight hybrid...... $7.50 tile both ways. HM '57, Knowlton Award '60. lavender influence that makes it much pinker SILKEN DALLIANCE* (Fothergill '58) EM 28 in...... $4.00 hon pinks with the yellow or salmon cast. (I. stolonifera x Bright Melody) Electric violet· YUM-YUM (Albright '56) EM 24 in . (Sib. to Yellow HM '59...... $7.50 blue self edged Sienna-brown. Fertile both Dresden) Salmon or peach colored border plant. SS MARTHA* (McLeod '59) EM 21 in. (Andelia ways. HM '61 ...... •...... $3.00 HM '57 ...... $2.00 True Delight) X (Korolkowi Violacea) Stan· SMALL WONDER (Douglas '54) 12 in. ( Helen ZUA (Crowford ' 14) EM 14 in . (Sport of Floren­ ards raspberry·red lined deeper; falls creamy McGregor x pumilo blue) Lght blue ...... $1.00 hite changing to light raspberry·red, lined tina.) Blooming at the en dof the dwarf season SNOW ORCHID (Thorp). EM 18 in (Sdlg. x Susan this pale blue-white with its heavy crinkled and eeper raspberry red in texture veining that 1s Bliss) x (Brising). Standards white, falls pole most attroctive. Slight signal patch at the tip seroted petals make it entirely different. Good orchid. Slightly ruffled - a gorgeous flower f the bronze beard. Will pod. Needs more sub· for arrangements. Not fertile, but someone may for arrangement under artificial light. $1 .00 •once...... $2.50 succeed with it ...... $ .60 SOME LOVE (C. G. White '38) E 12 in . (Sib. to EZ* (C. G. Wh ite '38) E 12· 14 in. (Polythymnia Oyez) White to cream ground daintily marked x Jubilee) Striking red veins over a white and dotted with violet and cinnamon. A chorm­ ground. Rounded petals. Easy grower. Parent mer. Not a breeder, most d ifficult. HM '39, AM of Volunteer Firemen, but a really difficult SPURIA IRIS '40 ...... $1.00 breeder. HM '40, AM '41...... $1.00 Spurias belong to the beardless species. Their SPRING PRELUDE (Jonas '57) 18 in. (Lord Don­ GAN MIDGET (G. Douglas '53) 12 in. (Gulf hard, strong, rhizomes ore ideal for holding gon ~ self) X (Toll blue x pumilo) Yellow with Stream x pumila violet.) Stunning red·purple banks. They bloom ofter the toll bearded season Cadium beard...... $1 .00 elf, beard tipped light blue ...... $1.00 hos closed. Their orchid-like flowers ore splen­ 5USIMAC* (Sundt '60 E 15 in. (I. susiana x lb-Moc) PER AND INK (Tell '58) E 14 in. (Fairy Flax x did for corsages or for bouquet work and ar­ Easy growing purple with a signal on the falls Utah Sky.) White with blue spot radiating rangements. Here is an open field for hybridizers and that "Onco-look." ...... $4.00 out from beard on falls. HM '61 ...... $1.50 who desire to work with this species. Their SYLVIA (Thorp.) EM 18 in. (Old Gold x Sheki­ TURE YELLOW (Douglas '54) E 10 in. (Yel. disease resistance make them the easiest iris nah.) Brilliant yellow self, beard some. Slen­ . B. sdlg. x Yel. pumila.) Bi·toned yellow, to cultivate. der, wiry branched stem. A lovely table iris. s•andards bleach to almost white ...... $.75 If spurias become affected with disease ( or rot, ...... $1 .00 MY GOLD (G. Douglas '53) 10-12 in. (Orang" which rarely occurs) Carco X ( a coal-tor product TANGAROSE (Zickler '61) EM 12in. (Twilight Sky low x pumila, yellow.) Brilliant yellow self quite similar lo creosote or stock dip) used ac­ ith velvety falls ...... $.75 x Nana) Standards rosy·red; falls same with cording lo directions sprayed over the leaves and K DEBUT (Jonas '58) 20 in . ( ( Matula x Flora dork flush and tangerine beard. Proving on rhizomes wil clear up the trouble, or in stubborn enor) x (Austrian pumila yel.)) X (Paradise excellent parent for pink intermed:otes. Try cases it might be wise to lift, wash and dip all ink). Salmon·pink self with tangerine beard. with Saucy Peach, Yellow Dresren, First Cur- rhizomes in the solution. It is good to wash all Not a finished flower by any means, but tain, June Meredith...... $5.00 new (incoming) rhizones in this solution before crossed to wide, clean things could be a use­ TINKER BELL ( G. Douglas '54) 10 in. ( Helen Mc­ they ore planted la insure health. ( Creolin, ful parent for other median or border plants. Gregor x pumilo, blue.) Blue with deeper flush Creosote, or Lysol solutions may be used in place HM '58 ...... $3.00 in falls. The Cook-Douglas Award '60 .... $1 .00 of Carco X if it is not available.) GO (G. Douglas '54). E 15 in. (T.B . red TOY TOWN (Tell '57) 14 in. (Deep Velvet x (Spurios will be shipped ofter Sept. 1st - sdlg . x pumila yellow). Crome-yellow, reddish· Great Lakes) Blue table iris with flaring falls. Order these on a separate sheet). brown thumb prints in center of falls. HM ...... $2.00 BLUE NIGHTSHADE (M. Walker '57) 48 in. (Color 57 ...... $1.0CI TULARE (Hamblen '61) EM 24 in . (Teenage sib. ·Lill (Welch '58) EM 12 in. (Tall pink sdlg. x Guard x Dutch Defiance.) Blue-purple effect; x Soucy Peach Sib.) Bright, clear, yellow w ith Victorian violet standards, falls some with Hill red dwarf sdlg.) Red with big fuzzy yellow red-apricot beard. Nicely ruffled and florinq . beard. Could be useful for breeding many co- lemon-yellow at base. HM '57 ...... $5.00 ...... $10.00 lors ...... $2.00 BRONZE BUTTERFLY (Brenon '51). (Bronzspur x TWO BITS (Albright '59) 20 in . (Sib. to Yellow BERT MELROSE (Melrose '59) M 24 in . (Orien­ Ochraurea.) A fine brown spurio. Producing Dresden) Peach-pink standards; falls blended al Glory x Good News) Amber standards; falls peach and yellow. Round, flaring falls. HC '57, excellent seedlings in a wide range of colors, blend of plum and red with a blue glaze. HM '59 ...... $3.00 all much better than the parent. HM '51. $1.00 HM '61 ...... $2 .50 WEE BIT (Lowry '58) M 16 in . (Snow Flurry x CHEROKEE CHIEF (Nies '52) 38 in. (Undoubtedly YAL MIDGET (Douglas) 1-12 in. (Gulf Stream Melitzo) X (Titan Lady x S Q 70) Small flowered from Russet Flame.) Stunning rich coppery­ Violet Pumila.) Royal purple with full flar- soft peach-pink with self colored beard. HM '58. brown. No pollen, ordinaril)', but will set ng foils...... $1.50 ...... $2 .00 some seed. HC '50, HM '51 ...... $2.00

51 COLOR GUARD (Nies '51) 40 in. (Undoubfedly ROYAL TOGA (Nesmith '55) M 40 in . (Purple sdlg. from Dutch Defiance.) Very wide, ruffled, heav­ x Blue Rocket) Standards Camponuio violet; ily substonced blue with yellow signal. A falls white veined Camponulo violet; bright yel- HEMEROCALLI~ honey. HM '51 ...... $2,50 low signal...... $4.00 DRIFTWOOD (M. Walker '57) 48 in. (Groce Perry (Daylilies) Nies) x ( 5 I -S-25: Color Guard x Cherokee RUFFLED GOLD (Taylor '57) 36 in. Brood, ruffled medium yellow ...... $2.50 Hems, as they ore called, are fast beco Chief). Like driftwood weathered by sun and one of the leading perennials in America. sand. Brood brown·shoded lemon-yellow. HC RUSSET FLAME (Nies). 36 inches. ( Bronzspur hops their great popularity is due to their '56, HM '57 ...... $10,00 blood, surely) Russet-copper...... $0,75 of growth and the fact that hybridizers DUTCH DEFIANCE (N ies '43) M 36 in. (Bronzpur mode such masterful advances in the last x Saugatuck) Wide violet blue with yellow SUNNY SIDE (Craig '51) (Alice Eastwood x decades. Dayliles bloom in the ! signal. Good substance and fine stalk. Pro· Sunny Day) x (Wadi Zem Zem). White and all through the summer and many of th duces excelle nt seedlings. HM '45, AM '49, Eric yellow bi-color. Very large...... $2.00 bloomers continue until frost. The fact that Nies Award. '6 I...... $1 .50 bloom during the heat of summer ( befori SUNLIT SEA (Nies-Walker '57) M 48 in. (Groce annuals hove started with their showing) ~ FAIRY LIGHT (Thorup '49) (Shelford Giant x Perry Nies) X (Dutch Defiance x 455) Dauphin's yellow spurio.) Lemon-chrome. Flaring falls them welcome additions to the summer go vio!et; falls hove a large signal covering three· bordered one-eighth of an inch white. Very They are lovely planted in the borders intersp fourths their area with yellow. HM '57. $5.00 vigorous of growth and increase. HM '48 $1,00 with other plants. The "fountain-like" folio always attractive even when they are n FAIRY WAND (Washington '31) Unusual blended SWEET BUTTER (Craig '50) (Cream-ye!. sdlg. x bloom. tan, and a large flower. Pollen, but a little Sunny Doy.) Beautiful light yellow ...... $4,00 If you have not tried some of the difficult to pad ...... $1,00 Kinds treat yourself to some and they will VIOLET VEIL (Walker '57) E 48 in. (Wadi Zem FLUTED BUTTERCUP (Muhlestein '61) EM 30 in . Zem sdlg. X Saugatuck sdlg.) Dresden yellow lure your heartstrings. If you have a n (Bronze Butterfly x Fifth Symphony). Lemon­ veiled in aster violet. HM '58 ...... $5.00 "yen" far hybridizing you will enjoy wo yellow, flaring horizontally, color deepens at with these for they ore easy to cross, the throat with green infusion radiating from un­ WADI ZEM ZEM (Milliken '42). Beautiful large, germinate well, and they transplant easil',' der crests. Ruffled and fluted. A charmer. clear creamy-yellow of very wide, flaring ports. grow quickly. The seeds may be held until ...... $20.00 Proven a wonderful parent for many colors. for planting or may be planted in the GOLDEN LADY (Coombs '56) ML 54 in. (Wadi Zem HM '52. Winner the Eric Nies Award '56. 1958 either way germination is excellent and if Zem x White Heron) Lorge, wide, ruffled medi­ Nies Award ...... _ ...... $2,00 planted early and given water and care um yellow self. Very clean flower and wonder· bloom within a year or two. ful growth and foliage. Should be a fine par- WHITE HERON (Milliken '58). Perhaps the giant There are few diseases that plague day ent...... $5.00 of all spurias. The shape, size, and over-all We think you will find them wonderful g GOLD NUGGET (Milliken '31) Rich golden yellow quality is superb. Almost white with cream· subjects as well as delightful for cutting self ...... $0,75 y~llow shadings at the center. HM '50 $2,00 for flower arrangements. HAZY HILLS (Washington '31) Standards delft DORTHEA K, WILLIAMSON (Williamson 1918). blue; falls hazy blue with old gold flush $3.00 (fulvo x faliosa.) Hexagona hybrid. Not a ADELAIDE NIELAND {Taylor '55) M re. 3 INVESTMENT (Craig '51). 40 in. (Russet Flame x spuria, but a lovely violet hybrid that requires ev. (Sdlg. x Royal Beauty.) Persian lilac Sunny Doy) x Wadi Zem Zem). Big, wide, clean somewhat the same growing condition. Weak throat of greenish yellow. J. C. '54 H golden yellow self...... $4.00 stalks...... $0.50 KATRINA NIES (Nies '56) Standards light dau­ ALICE ( Boch '53) 40 in. M Dor. Palest le phin's violet, oureolin at base of petals work­ cream with pale green throat ...... ing up into the veining. Falls deep aureolin outer section about color of standards. HC '55, ALMA KING ( Davis '55) EM 36 in. ev. HM '56 ...... $3.00 Courtier x Nigrremoc.) Indian orange Ii LACED BUTTERFLY (Muhlestein '61) ML 48 in. Sunfost...... • Blue Acres x Two Opals) Pole blue-violet with ANN DODSON ( Buck '55) EM Re. 36 in. L light yellow signal. All petals minutely laced - pastel of bronzy-solmon with recurved Fl a new feature in spurio iris ...... $20.00 and sepals ...... • LARK SONG (Nies '46) 36 in. (Bronzspur x sdlg.) APPLAUSE (D. Holl '58) M. Dor. 32 in. Ru Critics generally agree that this is the lovliest wide petaled cardinal red self with , spurio. The flowers ore heavily frilled, falls throat ...... $ flare horizontally, ore wide and full, and of ATHLONE {Russell '42) ML 36 in. Ev . Brood, a rich yellow, styles and standards nearly white. bicolor; soft buff and rosy chestnut. Destined to be popular. Winner of the Eric Nies ruffling highlights its striking charm. AM Award '60...... $1.50 MONSPUR {Foster 1890) (monieri x spurio.). Love- ly blue with purple influence ...... $1,00 ATLAS (Kraus '52) ML 34 in. dor. (Magnus MORNINGTIDE (M. R. Walker '56) (Groce Nies mion) x (J. S. Gayner) Large lemon-yellow, Perry x Wadi Zem Zem.) Lorge ruffled palest ed and fluted. HM '55, AM '58 ...... blue (Astor-violet) with light sulphur in center. BANANA BOAT (Butler) Large non-fading y Almost white. This might breed a white. HM self that remains open late at night ...... '56 ···························································· $4.00 BEN HAGER (Davis '58) EM 36 in. Re ev. ORANGE DELIGHT (Nies-Walker '57) M 44 in. Vestal x Emperor Jones) Very large oxbloo ( Undaunted x Groce Perry Nies) Satin-textured with yellow. throat ...... orange-yellow. Standards poling to cream; falls BESS ROSS (Claar '54) M. Dor. 36 in. Wide faintly edged cream. HM '57 ...... $5.00 "Ah yes, mother had CORN lilies." red self. A really fine hem every col wonts. HM '55 AM '58 ...... 52 ROYAL TOGA (Nesmith '55) M 40 in . (Purple sdlg. BLACK ABSOLUTE (Milliken '56) M 33 in. Re . ev. x Blue Rocket) Standards Campanula violet; Blend of very dark reds w ith blackish eye zone. falls white veined Campanula violet; bright yel- HEMEROCALLIS Wide and striking ...... $4.00 low signal...... $4.00 (Daylilies) BLACK BUTTERFLY (Alexander '53) M. 36 in. Ev . RUFFLED GOLD (Taylor '57) 36 in. Broad, ruffled Very dark maroon ...... $1.50 medium yellow ...... $2.50 Hems, as they are called, are fast becoming one of the leading perennials in America. Per­ BLACK FRIAR (Lester '51) M 40 in. Dor. Re . Near-black ( red), spreading flower ...... $1.50 RUSSET FLAME ( Nies). 36 inches. ( Branzspur haps their great popularity is due to their ease blood, sure ly) Russet-copper...... $0.75 of growth and the fact that hybridizers have BLACK GREMLINS (Marx '57) EM Z4 in. Dor. made such masterful advances in the last two Maroon purple with darker eye zone .... . $4.00 SUNNY SIDE (Craig '51) (Alice Eastwood x decades. Dayliles bloom in the late spring and BLACK MAGIC (Douglas '49) ML 40 in . Ev. Sunny Da y) x (Wadi Zem Zem). White and all through the summer and many of the re­ Cup-shaped, non-fading dark purple self ex­ yellow bi·color. Very large ...... $2.00 bloomers continue until frost. The fact that they cept for pale chartreuse throat. Many buds. bloom during the heat of summer ( before the SUNLIT SEA (Nies-Walker '57) M 48 in. (Grace ······················· ············································· $1,50 annuals have started with their showing) makes BOLD BEAUTY ( Hill) Dor. 48 in . Mid. Red toned Perry Nies) X (Dutch Defiance x 455) Dauphin's them welcome additions to the summer garden. blend. Long season of bloom ...... $1.00 v,olet; falls have a large signal covering three· They ore lovely planted in the borders interspersed BOLD COURTIER ( Nesmith) D. Rose and yellow fou rths thei r area with yellow. HM '57 . .. $5.00 with other plants. The "fountain-like" foliage is bi color...... $1 .00 always attractive even when they ore not in BOLD FACE ( E. Christensen '53) M 40 in. Dor. SWEET BUTTER ( Craig '50) (Cream-yet. sdlg. x bloom. Bold Courtier x Lebanon) Medium orange-red Sunny Day.) Beautiful light yellow ...... $4.00 If you hove not tried some of the newer with radiating veins...... $2.00 Kinds treat yourself to some and they will cap­ VIOLET VEIL (Wa lker '57) E 48 in . (Wadi Zem BON JOUR ( Nesmith '51) ML 38 in . dor. Rosy ture your heartstrings. If you hove o natural Zem sdlg. X Saugatuck sdlg.) Dresden yellow red w ith deep rose halo above cool yellow veil ed in aster violet. HM '58 ...... $5 .00 "yen" for hybridizing you will enjoy working throat ...... $1,00 with these for they are easy to cross, the seeds BRAHMS (Henderson) M. Dor. 36 in. Velvety red­ WADI ZEM ZEM (Milliken '42). Beautiful large, germinate well, and they transplant easily and purple with dark eye zone. (Potentate x Do- clear creamy-yellow of very wide, flaring parts. grow quickly. The seeds may be held until spring minion...... $4.00 Proven a wonderful parent for many colors. for planting or may be planted in the fall­ BRASS BAND ( Milliken '55) EM 38 in. EV. Brassy HM '52. Winner the Eric Nies Award '56. 1958 either way germination is excellent and if trans­ yellow with coppery wash ...... $2.00 Nies Award ...... $2.00 planted early and given water and care will BROCADE (Taylor '49) M. Re . 36 in. Ev. (A bloom within a year or two. Prima Donna seedling.) Large Ambrose rose WHITE HERON ( Milliken '58). Perhaps the giant There are few diseases that plague daylilies. with wide golden throat, darker veining and of all spurias. The shape, size, and over-all We think you will find them wonderful garden eye-zone. Open evenings. HM '53, AM '56. $2.00 quality is superb. Almost white with cream­ subjects as well as delightful for cutting and BROWNSTONE (Kraus) Dor. Big brown-purple. Y':llow shadings at the center. HM '50 $2.00 for flower arrangements. ················ ······················································ $1 .00 DORTHEA K. WILLIAMSON (Williamson 1918). BRUNO (Kraus '51) Dor. 36 in . EM ( Dominion (fulva x foliosa .) Hexagona hybrid. Not a ADELAIDE NIELAND (Taylor '55) M re. 36 in x Persian Princess.) Bright red wit heye-zone spuria, but a lovely violet hybrid that requires ev. (Sdlg. x Royal Beauty.) Persian lilac with of veining in Victoria Lake •...... $1.00 somewhat the same growing condition. Weak throat of greenish yellow. J . C. '54 HM '55 BURNT SUGAR (Milliken '51) EM 36 in. Dor . stalks...... $0.50 ...... $3.00 Large flowers of excellent substance. Rich self ALICE (Bach '53) 40 in. M Dor. Palest lemon- of Honey-tan ...... $1.50 cream with pale green throat ...... $1.00 BUTTfRSCOTCH (Sass '55) ML 40 in. dor. Huge round blooms with very wide, smooth buff­ ALMA KING (Davis '55) EM 36 in . ev. (Bold yellow petals and a large green throat. JC '54, Courtier x Nigrremac.) Indian orange blend. HM '55...... $3.50 Sunfast ...... $1.50 CANYON PURPLE (Nesmith '49) Lightly ruffled ANN DODSON (Buck '55) EM Re. 36 in. Lovely raspberry purple; a complete self even to pastel af bronzy-salmon with recurved petals stamens. HM '53 ...... $1.50 and sepals...... $2.00 CAPITOL DOME (H. Sass '56) M 46 in. dor. Grand APPLAUSE (D. Hall '58) M. Dor. 32 in. Ruffled, rich, dark yellow self. JC '55, HM '56, AM '60. wide petaled cardinal red self with green ...... $10.00 throat ...... $10.00 CAPRI (Milliken '52) M 33 in Ev. (Ruffled Pinafore x Colonial Dame) Very wide, ruffled, luscious ATHLONE (Russell '42) ML 36 in. Ev. Broad, 6 in. pale rosy-apricot. HM '56, AM '59 . .... Net $2.00 bicolor; soft buff and rosy chestnut. Some CARMELO (Miliken) EM and repeats. Night ruffling highlights its striking charm. AM '52. boomer. Medium red with a hint of blue in ---································································· $0.75 its makeup. Petals and sepals overlap. Yellow ATLAS (Kraus '52) ML 34 in . dor. (Magnus x Da­ throat. 3 ft...... $0,75 mion) x (J . S. Gayner) Large lemon-yellow, crep- CARTWHEELS (Fay '59) ML 24-30 in dor. (Soledad ed and fluted. HM '55, AM '58 ...... $1.50 x Signal Light) Rich golden yellow self. Opens BANANA BOAT (Butler) Large non-fading yellow flat and wide. JC '57, HM '58, AM '61. .... $6.00 self that remains open late at night ...... $2.00 CHERRY DAY (Bechtold '55) M 28 in . Dor. Med- BEN HAGER (Davis '58) EM 36 in. Re ev. (Bess ium yellow with radiating lines and halo $2.00 Vestal x Emperor Jones) Very large oxblood red CHETCO (Kraus '56) M 36 in. Dor. (Double Value x with yellow throat ...... $3.00 Mariitou) Overlapping, ruffled, compact, goblet­ BESS ROSS (Claar '54) M. Dor. 36 in. Wide bright shaped pale creamy-primrose with touch of "Ah yes, mother had CORN lilies." red self. A really fine hem every collector melon-flesh running into a greenish-golden wants. HM '55 AM '58 •.•...... $4.00 throat HM '58 ...... $10.00

53 CHIVALRY (D. Hall) M 36 in. Clear velvety red EASTER BEAUTY (Davis) Ev. Ruffled apricot $2.00 GEORGE CUNNINGHAM (Hall) M 36-40 in. self save for small greenish-yellow throat. EASTER MORN (Wheeler '43) 42 in. EM. Re. Ev. Lucious melon (lgiht apricot) blend. JC Color holds well ...... $1.00 Very wide, overlapping light buff-yellow, cen­ HM '59, Pres. Cup '59, ...... l CIBOLA (Hill '50) M 39 in. De. Del:cate Spanish ter dusted old rose. Heaviest substance. Run- GEORGIA (Stout '46) M 36 in. Ev. A specie yellow leather-like substance. HM !52 ..... $1.00 ner-up for the Stout Medal '54 ...... $1.00 daylily. Wide open rose-buff tinted pink CITATION (Taylor '52) 36 in. M-Re. Ev. Lacquer­ EASTER SUNRISE (Schmelzer '54) ML 38 in. Pastel '52 ...... ed red with small inconspicuous golden throat. blend, large, fullfoced of soft amber-buff with GLOWHAVEN (Reynolds '57) ML 36 in. (N HM '54 ...... $1.00 lavender-pink overtones...... $2.00 Bells x Fascination.) Soft but deep yello" CLUNY BROWN (Taylor) Ev. 30 in. E-Re. Brown ECHO GLOW (W. Marx '57) EL 36 in. Luminous including stamens. Long blooming season. and yellow bicolor. Fine substance and branch- blend of salmon, rose and gold, shaded wine ing...... $2.50 GOLDEN BEACON (Marx '56) Ev. 36 in red in eye zone and a golden throat. Alto- Deep orange-yellow of heavy substance. COCHISE (Kraus '55) M 30 in. dor. (Vermillion gether charming ...... $.2.00 GOLDEN DEWDROP (Taylor '57) EML 14 i, Cliffs x 2510) Oxblood red self...... $3.00 EDITH LINCOLN (Bechtold '58) ML 36 in. Tremen- COLONEL JOE (Lester '51) 40 ir.. EM (Limelight Re. Delightful orange-yellow self for the b dous light yellow spider ...... $3.00 x seedling.) The 7 in. gracefully recurved JC '55, HM '57 ...... ELOQUENCE (V. Christensen '52) M 37 in. Dor. light yellow flowers are delightful to see. ( Dawn Glow x Cedertone) Medium red self. GOLDEN GALLEON (Milliken '54) M·Re. 36 i Marked with quality. HM '53, AM '56 ..... $1.50 ...... $2.00 ( Ruffled Pinafore x H;gh Noon) Lovely CORAi. SALMON (Marx '56) L 36 in. Pinkish ELVENIA SLOSSON (Taylor '52) 36 in. M. Ev. apricot open evenings. HM '55, AM '58. coral.salmon softened by a foint suffusion of Pompeiian red with primrose throat. Blooms cream. Cherry·red eyezone...... $2.50 GOLDEN GATE (Christensen '52) M 36 in. well and increases fast ...... $0.50 Pale yellow self. A gorgeous flower. HI COSETl!E (Milliken) 36 in. M. Ev. Huge, full, EMPRESS OF INDIA (V. Christensen '56) M 32 in. ruff11,'t!, yello,w dusted rose. HM '55 AM '58 Dor. Purple self...... $3.00 ...... $1.50 GOLDEN REVERIE (V. Christensen '53) M : ENCHANTMENT (Richards '54) M 36 in Dor. Re. COUNTliSSA (Fischer '55) M 42 in. semi-ev. (Prima Dor. (Woodland Echoes x Magnolia) O, ( Margaret x Brocade) Pink and gold blend; Donn•> x Ruth Lehman.) Safron yellow with yellow self...... heavy creped texture, sparkling with gold dust. oranr,,e overlay. Proving a tremendously good GOLDEN TRIANGLE (Traub '53) 38 in. ML Open evenings ...... $1.50 parent. J. C. '56 ...... $10.00 golden yellow of most distinctive shape. c EVELYN CLAAR ( Kraus '50) 33 in. EM. This orchid­ CRADLE SONG (Milliken '53) 24 in. M. Ev. Im­ personality...... toned pink ranks at the very top of the early mense gold, opens late in afternoon. A seed· so-called pinks introduced. Wonderful breeder. GOLD STRIKE (Milliken '54) 36 in. M Largest ling of High Noon. HM '55 AM '59 ...... $1.50 HM '54, AM '55 ...... $1.00 yellow, wide, heavy substance. Reflexed CREAM PARFAIT (J. P. Wood '53) ML 45 in. FAIRY WINGS (Lester '54) EM 34 in. Dainty GREEN EYED GIANT (Marx '56) Mid-L. ~ Devon Cream x Midwest Majesty) This to me 5-inch blooms edged with tiny ruffles. A rea' Ruffled yellow with chocolate central mo, looks as near white as any ( less of the lemon charmer. Winner of the Pres. Cup '57 ..... $4.00 and green throat. Nothing quite like thi -since this is actually cream) and should hold FLAMBEAU ( Kraus '50) 36 in. ML ( (Wa-Bun x tinct and beautiful novelty ...... great possibilities as a breeder. Wide, full Rapah) x (Rajah x J. S. Gayner)). Called the HARRIET MANN (Taylor '52) 42 in. EM and charming ...... $1.50 firecracker red - flame red to add brilliance CREPE SUZETTE (Connell) M 36 in. ev. Very beau­ Ev. Holly berry red. Eun resistant ...... to any garden...... $0.75 HAWTHORNE ROSE (Bach '54) EM 30-41 tiful large yellow with creped petals ..... $1.50 FLAMING VELVET (Nesmith '47) Dor. 40 in. Mid CRIMSON GLORY ( Carpenter '52) Rich ruffled Semi-ev. Rosy purple, much praised ..... Deep velvety signol-red self ...... $1.00 HAZEL SANDERS (Milliken '54) 36 in. Ev. ( red. Inconspicuous yellow cup. Great red that FLEURED (Tompkins) Dor. Brilliant crimson red. should be a breeder. Dor. Mid. 40 in. HM to Cosette.) Soft yellow with light pink ······································································ $1.50 on the ruffled petals. Stays open at night '55, AM '58 ...... $1.00 FOLLOW ME (Stevens '51) M 36 in. Semi-Ev. DARK DESTINY (Pattison '58) E 25 in. Re. ev. Deep HEART AFIRE (Connell '54) M 36 in. ev. ( Large ruffled Swiss-Rose, attractive star shaped nus x ?) Velvety deep ruby red with le velvety red spider ...... $5.00 throat...... $1.00 life. HM '56 ...... DAWN PINK (Kraus) M 24 in. dor. Large, wide FOND CARESS (Milliken) Broad, pale creamy HEART AGLOW (Nesmith '52) M 38 in Se, flaring azalea-pink veined jasper-red. Heavily yellow sprinkled with star-dust. Very fragrant. (Pink Charm x Potentate) Shell pink shadi ruffled...... $2.00 Remains open far into the night. 3 ft. $0.50 Spinel pink.· Petals slightly !wised at tips. DISPLAY (Hall '51) 38 in. M Good depth of red FRANCES FAY (Fay '58) EM 24 in. Dor. Re. Light coloring. The color is striking and pure. HM melon self, lightly ruffled, of very heavy sub­ HEARTBEAT (Buss '55) ML 44 in. Dor. '53. ···························································· $1.00 stance.JC '55, HM '58, AM '61, #1 '61 popu· Hugh Johnson x Royal Ruby) Form simile but color better than Royal Ruby. A DOROTHY BOLTON (W. Davis '52) M 30 in. Dor. larity poll...... $5.00 red ...... Re. (Easter Morn x Sdlg.) Yellow and light red. FRANS HALLS (Flory '57) M 22 in. Re. Petals rust ···································································. $3.00 or reddish-tan with raised creamy-orange mid· HER MAJESTY (Nesmith '52) M 40 in. Ev. ( DRAGONWYCK (Tompkins '57) Unusual mulberry ribs; sepals yellow-orange; greenish throat. x Pink Prelude) Diamond dusted creamy lavender. Very broad flower of flat form and JC '56...... $5.00 pink. JC '51, HM '55 ...... trumphet-shaped center ...... $2.00 GALLANTRY (Taylor '56) EM 34 in. Ev. Re. (Sib. H. HAROLD HUME (Taylor '53) E 36 in. Ev DRAMA (Tompkins '57) Self of rich crimson red. to Crinoline) Large Salmon-pink that does not Close to Cardinal red, the midribs of ivor• Tiny cup of chartreuse. Petals "spargling vel- fade or burn JC '54, HM '56 ...... $3.00 definite accentuating the flower and sli vet. Jr. Citation. '55 ...... $5.00 GARDEN TALK (V. Christensen '56) M. 42 in. Dor. deeper throat, Open evenings ...... I DR. CORLISS (W. Davis '51) EM. Ev. Salmon (Soudan x Sdlg.) Rose-Ton self ...... $3.00 HI Fl (Lester '57) EM 30 Semi-ev (Neyron Re with bright red eye zone ...... $1.00 GARNET ROBE (Milliken) Deep velvety-red with sdlg.) Vivid, sparkling, lilac-rose-pink self. DRUMBEAT (Tompkins '57) ML 48 in. Dor. Bright a green-yellow throat. Very luminous. 3 ft. tainly "high fidelity" in color. Should b, Cardinal-red with sleek laquer-like finish and Evergreen and hardy. AM '53 ...... $0.75 exciting parent for pinks. Breed to wide t~ small yellow-green throat ...... $2.00 GENE WILD ( Lester '53) E 30 in. Ev. Re. ( Peach ·---·-·································-·····-··--·--- ·············-- ~ D. R. MCKEITHEN (Russell '54) M 30 in Re. S-ev. Blush x ?) Soft peach-yellow with delicate HIGH NOON (Milliken '52) 40 in. M Ev. On Rich golden yellow with a dusting of cinna­ lilac eyezone. A velvety appearance gives it the ALL TIME greats. Rich orange-ye mon-brown forming an eye zone; deep green richness rare in this color. JC '52, HM '54, AM wide, ruffled and of great substance. throat. Lovely ...... $1.00 '57 ...... $3.00 '55, Stout Medal '58 ...... ~ 54 STER BEAUTY (Davis) Ev. Ruffled apricot $2.00 GEORGE CUNNINGHAM (Hall) M 36-40 in . dor. HOLLIDAY TAN (D . Hall '56) M 34 in. Dor. Orange­ STER MORN ( Wheeler '43) 42 in. EM. Re. Ev, Lucious melon (lgiht apricot) blend. JC '57, buff with pink tints. Superb branching. $3.00 Very wide, 011erlopping light buff-yellow, cen• HM '59, Pres. Cup '59 ...... $12.75 HONOR BRIGHT (Hodson '54) ML 24 in. Dor. ter dusted old rose. Heo11iest substance. Run­ GEORGIA (Stout '46) M 36 in . Ev. A spectacular blend with a lovely halo...... $2.00 ner-up for the Stout Medal '54 -··········· $1,00 daylily. Wide open rose-buff tinted pink. AM HUNTER'S MOON ( Tompkins) Huge bi-color of ASTER SUNRISE (Schmelzer '54) ML 38 in. Postel '52 ...... $0.75 lavender and cream ...... $1,00 blend, lorge, fullfoced of soft amber-buff w ith GLOWHAVEN (Reynolds '57) ML 36 in. (Mission IMPERIAL BLUSH (D. Hall '56) EM 38 in . Dor, lavender-pink overtones...... $2.00 Bells x Fascination.) Soft but deep yellow self, Wide overlapping petals of blended shell pinks. CHO GLOW (W. Marx '57) EL 36 in . Luminous including stamens. Long blooming season. $3.00 ...... $2.00 blend of solmon, rose and gold, shaded wine INDIAN WARRIOR (I. Craig) 36 in. Ev. Full, wide GOLDEN BEACON (Marx '56) Ev. 36 in. EM. giant red ...... $2.00 red in eye zone and a golden throat. Alto- Deep orange-yellow of heavy substance. $3.00 gether charming ...... $.2.00 INGRID (Buck '55) Ev . 38 in, Wide light green· GOLDEN DEWDROP (Taylor '57) EML 14 in. Ev. DITH LINCOLN (Bechtold '58) ML 36 in. Tremen- ish-lemon-yellow entirely ruffled. Open even- Re . Delightful orange-yellow self for the border. dous light yellow spider ...... $3.00 ings ...... $2.00 JC '55, HM '57 ...... $1.00 •LOQUENCE ( V. Christensen '52) M 37 in. Dor. INVITATION ( Kraus '52) 30 in M. Dor. Tantal- ( Down Glow x Cedertone) Medium red self. GOLDEN GALLEON (Milliken '54) M-Re. 36 in. Ev. izing azalea pink ...... $1.50 ( Ruffled Pinafore x High Noon) Lovely deep IVORY CHALICE ( Nesmith '46) Dor. 40 in . Heav­ ································································-····· $2.00 •LVENIA SLOSSON ( Taylor '52) 36 in. M. Ev. apricot open evenings. HM '55, AM '58. $2.50 ily substanced, ruffled, medium sized flowers Pompeiion red with primrose throat. Blooms GOLDEN GATE (Christensen '52) M 36 in . Dor. of Reed yellow. Lovely cut flower ...... $1.00 well and increases fast ...... -...... $0,50 Pale yellow self. A gorgeous flower. HM '55 JACK FROST (Lester '53) M 36 in . Dor . Cool lem­ ;MPRESS OF INDIA ( V. Christensen '56) M 32 in ...... $1.00 mon ice with thick substance, and the recurv­ Dor. Purple self...... $3.00 GOLDEN REVERIE (V. Christensen '53) M 39 in. ed petals give a distinctive triangular shape. NCHANTMENT (Richards '54) M 36 in Dor. Re. Dor. (Woodland Echoes x Magnolia) Orange- HM '54, AM '57 ...... $2.00 ( Margaret x Brocade) Pink and gold blend; yellow self...... $2.00 KATHERINE TAYLOR (Taylor '54) EM 36 in . (Prima heavy creped texture, sparkling with gold dust, Donna sldg.) Peach pink, Persian melon with GOLDEN TRIANGLE (Traub '53) 38 in. ML Huge Open evenings ...... $1,50 ruffled petals and faint halo. Likes sun. HM golden yellow of most d istinctive shope. Grand VELYN CLAAR ( Kraus '50) 33 in. EM . Th is orchid­ '55 ...... $2.00 personality...... $1.00 toned pink ranks at the very top of the early KEY LARGO (Baker '55) EM 30 in. Semi-Ev. so-called pinks introduced. Wonderful breeder. GOLD STRIKE (Milliken '54) 36 in. M Lorgest deep (Winona x Doeskin) x (Duchess of Windsor x HM '54, AM '55...... $1.00 yellow, wide, heavy substance. Reflexed $2.00 Bountiful) Light yellow ...... $3.00 AIRY WINGS (Lester '54) EM 34 in. Dainty GREEN EYED GIANT (Marx '56) Mid-L. 24 in. KNIGHTHOOD (Schroder '48) 38 in. ML. Rich 5-inch blooms edged with tiny ruffles. A rea' Ruffled yellow with chocolate central markings maroon-red with orange throat and thin orange charmer. Winner of the Pres. Cup '57. .... $4.00 and green throat. Nothing quite like this dis· mid-line. AM '54 ...... $0,75 LAMBEAU ( Kraus '50) 36 in . ML ( ( Wa-Bun x tinct and beautiful novelty ...... $8.00 KATYDID (Carstenson '54) L 36 in. dor. (Anna Rapah) x ( Rajah x J . S. Gayner)). Called the HARRIET MANN (Taylor '52) 42 in. EM, Re. Betcher x Orange eauty) Green-yellow self. firecracker red - flame red to add brilliance Ev. Holly berry red. Eun resistant ...... $1,00 ...... $4.00 $0.75 to any garden...... HAWTHORNE ROSE (Bach '54) EM 30-40 in . LADY BOUNTIFUL (Lester '50) M 40 in . Re. Soft LAMING VELVET (Nesmith '47) Dor. 40 in. Mid Semi-e11. Rosy purple, much praised ..... $2,00 Yellow with faint pink tint on petals in cool Deep velvety signal-red self ...... $1,00 HAZEL SANDERS (Milliken '54) 36 in. Ev. (Sister weather. HM '52, AM '55 ...... $1 .50 LEURED (Tompkins) Dor. Brilliant crimson red. to Cosette.) Soft yellow with light pink wash LADY FAIR (Nesmith '46) 38 in . M, Delicate ...... $1,50 on the ruffled petals. Stays open at night $0.50 blend of flesh pink and creamy yellow under- OLLOW ME (Stevens '51) M 36 in. Semi-Ev. HEART AFIRE (Connell '54) M 36 in. e11. {Aver· tones. HM '52, AM '54 ...... $1,00 Large ruffled Swiss-Rose, attractive star shaped nus x ?) Velvety deep ruby red with lots af LARK ELLEN (Milliken '53) 36 in. E. Watermelon throat ...... $1.00 life. HM '56 ...... $1.50 pink. Ruffled, wide-open ...... $2.00 ND CARESS (Milliken) Broad, pale creamy HEART AGLOW (Nesmith '52) M 38 in Semi-e11. LETA QUINN (L. Butler '55) M 36 in. Ev. (Mrs . yellow sprinkled with star-dust. Very fragrant. (Pink Charm x Potentate) Shell pink shading to B. F. Bonner x ?) Lovely pastel blend with a Remains open far into the night. 3 ft. $0,50 $2.00 Spinel pink.· Petals slightly twised at tips. $2.00 light dusting ...... RANCES FAY (Fay 'SB) EM 24 in. Dor. Re. Light LILIBET (Lester '53) E 36 in . dor. (Laubel x ?) HEARTBEAT (Buss '55) ML 44 in. Dor. (Mrs. melon self, lightly ruffled, of very heavy sub­ Wide, ruffled rose-pink, sunfast and the grace­ Hugh Johnson x Royal Ruby) Form similar to, stance. J C '55, I-IM '58, AM '61, # 1 '61 popu- ful twist to sepals and petals make it distinct. but cal or better than Royal Ruby. A fine larity poll...... $5.00 ...... $2.00 red...... $2.00 RANS HALLS (Flory '57) M 22 in. Re. Petals rust LIME PAINTED LADY (Russell '54) M. 36 in . Semi­ or reddish-tan with raised creamy-orange mid­ HER MAJESTY (Nesmith '52) M 40 in . Ev. (Sdlg. E11 ., Re. Crisp and cool lemon-yellow with a ribs; sepals yellow-orange; greenish throat. x Pink Prelude) Diamond dusted creamy shell pale chartreuse cast. HM '59 ...... $7.50 pink. JC '51, HM '55 ...... $1.50 JC '56...... $5.00 LIMONERO (Kraus '56 M 32 in. dor. Clear lemon­ H. HAROLD HUME (Taylor '53) E 36 in. Ev. Re. GALLANTRY (Taylor '56) EM 34 in. Ev. Re. (Sib. yellow with green throat. Heavy substance. Close to Cardinal red, the midribs of ivory are to Crinoline) Large Salmon-pink that does not ...... $2.50 definite accentuating the flower and slightly fade or burn JC '54, HM '56 ...... $3.00 LITTLE CHERUB (Claar '50) E 15-24 IN. Wide deeper throat. Open evenings ...... $3.50 GARDEN TALK (V. Christensen '56) M. 42 in. Dor. overlapping segments in a light yellow, delight• HI Fl (Lester '57) EM 30 Semi-e11 (Neyron Rose x (Soudan x Sdlg.) Rose-Tan self ...... $3.00 ful, border plant...... $1,50 GARNET ROBE (Milliken) Deep velvety-red w ith sdlg.) Vivid, sparkling, lilac-rose-pink self. Cer­ LUXOR (Wheeler) 38 in. ev. Buff-yellow dusted a green-yellow throat, Very luminous. 3 ft, tainly "high fidelity" in color. Should be an pinkish lavender. Very wide ...... $1.50 Evergreen and hardy. AM '53 ...... $0,75 exciting parent for pinks. Breed to wide things. MADRIGAL (Milliken) E Mid. and re-blooms. ENE WILD (Lester '53) E 30 in . Ev . Re. (Peach ...... $4.00 From a cross of Colonial Dame x Ruffled Pina­ Blush x ?) Soft peach-yellow with delicate HIGH NOON (Milliken '52) 40 in. M Ev. One of fore, and has the substance of R.P. and the lilac eyezone. A velvety appearance gives it the ALL TIME greats. Rich orange-yellow, crepiness and width of petal of Col. D., and a richness rare in this color. JC '52, HM '54, AM wide, ruffled and of great substance. AM blending of both parents, giving a warm apri­ '57 ...... $3.00 '55, Stout Medal '58...... $2.00 cot with rosy dusting, 3 ft. Evergreen ..... $1.00

55 MAGNOLIA (V. Christensen '48) M-La . 35-39 in. NIGHT FLIGHT (Kraus '52) ML 32 in . dor. ( (Do­ PRIMA DONNA (Taylor '46) EM 36 in. Cor 300 x Dawn Glow) Light red self ...... $2.00 minion x fulva rosea) x (Golden West) X otion of buff, copper and peach. Called Queen of all pastels." AM '52. Stout N MARGUERITE FULLER ( Kraus) 40 in . ML. Perfect (J. S. Gayner x Ra jah)). Dark orange-red with '55 ...... ! form, wide, overlapping petals of a delicate eyezone ...... $2,00 shade of pure, clean yellow. HM '54 ..... $2.50 NIGHT HAWK ( Fay '55) Semi-Ev. 38 in. (Ves­ PRODIGY (Wheeler '56) E. 42 in. Ev. Re. B pers) x (North Star x Joanna Hutchins). Wide ( Bluish) Ashes of Roses . JC '54, HM '56 ! MARIONETTE ( Lester '50) M 36 in. Buttercup lemon-ivory self - wide, open w ith reflexed PRINCESS KELLY (Wynn '56) EML , 34 in. yellow with wide mahogany eyezone. Remains edges and curled petals and sepals. Evening Semi-ev. (Moongleom x Sudden Spring) open evenings. HM '55 ...... $1 .00 bloomer and says open all next day ..... $2.00 very conary·creom self...... $: MAYFLOWER (Nesmith '52) M 39 in . (KILLARNEY NORMA BORLAND (Taylor '53) M 36 in. Ev. Re. QUINCY (Taylor '55) M 34 in. Re. ev. Str LASS X PINK PRELUDE) Porcelain rose, deeper (Sdlg. x Sugar Cane) New penny coloring eyed variety of peach-beige with the I flush above the apple-green throat...... $3.00 with a brown halo. Wide, overlapping and eye zone and green throat. Truly on ocl MELLOW HEART (Flory '56) M 24 in. Dor. About ruffled ...... $1.50 ment in this color class. A likely cross the same color as Ruth Lehman (Muskmelon) NORTH STAR ( Hall '48) Dor. 34 in . Pale lemon- Nashville, Spectacular, Wide Eyed, Nanj HM '56...... $3.00 yellow. A near-white ...... $1,50 Madrigal, Ruffled Pinafore. JC '53, H MERRY CHRISTMAS (Foster-Kamp '56) M 36 in. OSAGE CHIEF (McKeithan '57) EM 30 in. Dor. ·······························-···---···--···-······················ dor. (Gay Troubadour x sdlg.) Bright red pet­ ( Crimson Star x Crimson Gl~ry) Lovely Crim- RAVEN (Wheeler '48) 40 in. E., Re. Ev. als, sepals! citron suffied blood·red. Certainly son-red self. JC '54 ...... $1,00 darkest velvety maroon red with char as bright as a Christmas tree ...... $5.00 PAGENTRY (Hall) 32-40 in. M. Showy red blend. throat. HM '53 ...... $2.00 MERRY (Childs '61) M 36 in . dor. Strong Pink RHODORA ( Kraus) 24 in. M. Dor. Soft pin PAINTED LADY (Russell). Another giant omong with red eye zone. JC '60...... $20.00 heavy substance; 3 to 4 branches, 20 1 daylilies, spreading 8 to 9 inches with a cin· flowers. Looks to be related to Evelyn MIDWEST MAJESTY (Sass '50) ML 44 in. Broad, namon-brown overlay over rich yellow with Should be o breeder ...... recurved, satin-finished yellow. AM '53 $1.50 luster. Has topped the Symposium several RINGLETS (Krous) '50) M 30·36 in . Se MIDWEST MEMORIES (Sass '54) M 38 in . dor. seasons. Midseason. Everr1 een. 3 ft . .... $1.00 ( (Mrs. W. H. Wyman x Rosalind) x (Don; (Midwest Majesty x Royal Ruby) Burnt Jake PANSY PURPLE (Sutton '53) M 30 in. ev. Violet­ x Mrs. J . S. Gayner) X (Dominion x blend ...... $1,00 red self, dazzling when established. Needs bar)). Small, creped and curled bright g MIDWEST STAR (Sass '48) M 48 in . Huge pale partial shade...... $2.00 yellow. HM '55, AM '58 ...... yellow. Wonderful form and substance. AM PARTY ARRAY ( Branch '56) M 42 in. Dor. Ma­ ROSE EMERALD (V. Christensen '54) La . 3 '54 ...... $1 .50 hogany red with white edges and dark eye Dor. (Downglow x Cedortone) Rose and c MIDWEST SUNSHINE (Sass '46) Ev. 38 in. Mid. zone ...... $3.00 bitone ...... PEACH BROCADE (D. Hall '57) M 34 in. Dor. Ruf­ Impressive 8·in. yellow waxy blooms on tall ROYAL CLIPPER (D . Hall '59) EM 38 in . dor. fled medium large peach blend. Color becomes well branched stalks ...... $1.00 pink blend ...... more intense as flower ages. Erect scopes fine RUFFLED PINAFORE (Milliken '48) EM 34 i~ MILKY WAY ( Buss ·57) ML 48 in . Dor. ( North branching...... $3.00 Worm apricot yellow; creped, fluted and Star) X ( Pequant x Moonbeam). Very pale PETITE (Davis '54) EM·Re . 24 in. Ev. (Rosalind x cream yellow. A very good one. Smooth. $5.00 kled on edges. Most outstanding and w sldg.) Small medium rose with wide heavily ful parent. HM '51, AM '54, Stout Medo MIMOSA ROSE (Lester '52) 30 in. EM. Re. Dor. creped petals...... $.75 Very wide, sunproof coral rose. Well branched PICTURE ( Lester) 40 in ML Big 6-in. rose pink RUTH LEHMAN (Krous '51) M 36 in . Dor . ( when established ...... $1,00 with trumpet shaped sunproof flowers that x J. S. Gayner( x ( (Amaryllis x Golden MINT JULEP (Hogg '51) M 30 in . Dor. Canary remain open evenings. HM '54 ...... $1.50 x ( Gypsy)) Clear melon with light ca yellow with a chartreuse cast and crimped. PINK INTERLUDE (Nesmith '54) M 36 in. Semi­ x J. S. Gayner) x ((Amaryllis x Golden at tips...... $2.00 Ev . ( Sdlg. of Pink Prelude) Clear bright pink flesh pink. Very scarce. HM '54, AM '57. MRS, DAVID HALL (Kraus) 40 in M. Certainly shading deeper above cool green throat. $2.50 SALAMANDER (Wheeler '55) EM 32 in. Se one of the most striking of the "eyed" var- PINK PRELUDE ( Nesmith '50) M. 39 in . Semi-Ev. ( Cerise x ) Crushed strawberry self. ieties. Apricot marked wih red ...... $1.00 Lorge, full pink self except the touch of cool SALMON SHEEN (Taylor '50) 33 in. E., Re MRS. DOUGLAS PATTISON (Buck '45) M 28 in. Ev. yellow at the base of the sepals and petals. Symphony in sunfast tones of salmon pin Lovely pastel blend of pink, apricot and yel- Hos no trace of salmon. Selected for trial veining of Conno red. HM '53, AM '56, low. Not a fast grower here ...... $2,50 at Wisley (England). HM '52 ...... $2.00 Medal '59 ...... MRS. H. M. RUSSELL (Russell '54) EM 36 in. Semi­ PIRATE'S TREASURE (Nesmith '51) 38 in . M. Dor. SAMARKAND (Stevens '54) M 35 in. dor. ev. Wide medium yellow self. Marvelous ( Bloodroot x Royal Ruby) Ruffled, re·curved x ) Resembles on amaryllis in its full , I branching. HM '56 ...... $4.00 soturn red and vermillion. This one will steal form . Yellow suffused with English red. 0 MYRTLE WALGREEN (Kraus '55) M 30 in. Dor. (Do­ your heartstrings...... $1.50 led and ruffled hos o green-gold throat minion x Romany Lass) Ruby red self . .... $3.00 PLAYBOY (Wheeler '55) EM 30 in. Ev. (Naranjo x SCARLET SUNSET (Wheeler '47) M 40 in MYSTIC MELODY (Schmelzer '54) M. 34 in. Semi-Ev. #10-158-3) Wide, deep orange-yellow self. JC Bright flaming scarlet sharply recurved J' Painted Lady x Gretchen) Gorgeous large blend. '54, HM '55. AM '58, Stout Medal '61. .... $5.00 Turk's Cop Lily. HM '50 ...... $3.00 PLUM DRAGON (Christensen) M 36 in. Dor. Bi-color SEMAPHORE (Cornell '56) EM 30 in. Ev. Dor NARANJA (Wheeler '48) ML 36 in. One of the with violet or plum tones ...... $5.00 self with lots of life...... finest orange daylilies. AM '53, Stout Medal POWDER PUFF (Lester '52) EM. re. 36-40 in. SERENE LADY (V. Christensen '55) M 39 in. '56 ...... $0.75 (Lady Bountiful x sdlg.) x (Sdlg.) Postel yellow (Serene Down x Pinkette) Cream fl NANTAHALA (Taylor '54) ML 36 in. ev. Pale peach­ with o slight tint of pink that appears deeper rose...... pink with greenish throat completely banded ofter o Jong sunny day. By afternoon the color SHOOTING STAR (Hall '53) 38 in Dor. Lig by wedges of red. Non-fading. JC '53, HM '54, appears to be what is called flesh. Cool green creamy yellow. Wide petals that recunl AM '56 ...... _...... $3.50 throat ...... :...... $1.00 give it classic form ...... NEYRON ROSE (Kraus '52) M 36 in. dor. (Gypsy, PRECIOUS TREASURE (Nesmith '54) Semi-Ev. 40 SHOW GIRL (Wheeler) Dor. 38 in. Rebl Amaryllis and Dauntless ancestory.) Wide rose in. Contoloupe·melon pink self, lightly fluted Lorge, wide, orchid-pink blend, ruffled of rounded form. Sun resistant. HM '53, AM at edges. 5-in. flowers well spaced on strong flexed petals and sepals. Said to pr '56 ...... $2.50 stalks. HM '55 ...... $5.00 lovely seedlings. HM '53, AM '56 ...... IGHT FLIGHT ( Kraus '52) ML 32 in . dar. ( (Do­ PRIMA DONNA (Taylor '46) EM 36 in . Combin­ SID DUBOSE (Davis '58) EM 36 in. Re . ev. (B old minion x fulva rosea) x (Golden West) X ation of buff, copper and peach. Called "The Beauty x -Dorothy Bolton) Broad flower of medi­ (J. S. Gayner x Ra jah)). Dark orange-red w ith Queen of all pastels." AM '52. Stout Medal um orange with over-all blending of cinna- eyezone...... $2.00 '55. ···················-····························-····---··-- $1.50 mon. ··--·-·-···--·-·---·--···-·· ···-···-··--···-·· $3.00 PRODIGY (Wheeler '56) E. 42 in. Ev. Re. Bitone IGHT HAWK ( Fay '55) Semi-Ev. 38 in. ( Ves­ SILVER SAILS (Connell '56) EM 34 in . Ev . Pale ( Bluish) Ashes of Roses. JC '54, HM '56 $1.00 pers) x ( North Star x Joanna Hutchins). Wide cream self. A dandy. HM '56, AM '59 ·-·· $2.50 lemon-ivory self - wide, open w ith reflexed PRINCESS KELLY (Wynn '56) EML, 34 in . Frag. edges and curled petals and sepals. Evening Semi-ev. (Moongleam x Sudden Spring) Sil­ SINCERITY (Richards '55) M 36 in . (Margaret x Brocade) Softly colored yellow with grand sub­ bloomer and says open all next day ..... $2.00 very canary-cream self. ·····-···-··-···--·-····-·-· $20.00 stance. HM '56, Pres. Cup '56. $4.00 ORMA BORLAND (Taylor '53) M 36 in . Ev. Re. QUINCY (Taylor '55) M 34 in . Re. ev. Striking (Sdlg. x Sugar Cane) New penny coloring eyed variety of peach-beige with the dork SKYTINT (V. Christensen '55) M 38 in. Dor . with a brown halo. Wide, overlapping and eye zone and green throat. Truly an achieve­ Bright Bell x 60·47) Bright rose blend ..... $2.00 ruffled ...... $1 .50 ment in this color class. A likely cross w ith SNOWY EGRETI (Bach '53) Semi-Ev. 42 in. EM ORTH STAR ( Hall '48) Dor. 34 in . Pale lemon- Nashville, Spectacular, Wide Eyed, Nantahala, Reblooms. Very pale lemon-yellow self. $2'.oo yellow. A near-white ...... $1.50 Madrigal, Ruffled Pinafore. JC '53, HM '55. SOLEDAD ( Kraus '51 ) EM 36 in . Dor. (Dominion SAGE CHIEF (McKeithan '57) EM 30 in. Dor. ·--·-·-···············-·-·-·-·-· ············--···········-···-·-·--·· $3.50 x Ophir) Wide light buttercup yellow. A truly (Crimson Star x Crimson Gl~ry) Lovely Crim- RAVEN (Wheeler '48) 40 in . E., Re. Ev. Very great parent. HM '53. ····-·------···---··-··--···-·· $2.50 son-red self. JC '54 ...... $1.00 darkest velvety maroon red with chartreuse SOLID SCARLET ( W. Marx '56) ML 24 in. Solid AGl:NTRY ( Hall) 32-40 in. M. Showy red blend. throat. HM '53 ··-·-············-···--··-····-··· -- -·· ···-· $1.00 scarlet·red self. Bright narrow petals. $2.00 ·········-······································-···-·-····-···--··-·· $2.00 RHODORA ( Kraus) 24 in . M. Dor. Soft pink, with SPECTACULAR (Mrs. D. Pattison '58) EM 30 in. AINTED LADY (Russell). Another giant among heavy substance; 3 to 4 branches, 20 to 25 daylilies, spreading 8 ta 9 inches with a cin­ Semi-Ev. (Madam Butterfly x The Doctor.) flowers. Looks to be related to Evelyn Claar. Truly a spectaculr golden yellow with red namon·brown overlay aver rich yellow with Should be a breeder. ·······-···-····· $1 .50 eye zone. ·········-·-·-···-···-···-··--·--··-·· $2.50 luster. Has topped the Symposium several RINGLETS (Kraus) '50) M 30-36 in . Semi-Ev. seasons. Midseason. Ever{teen. 3 ft . .... $1.00 ( (Mrs. W. H. Wyman x Rosalind) x (Dominion SPENCER FULLER (Kraus '51) 40 in. M. Large, ANSY PURPLE (Sutton '53) M 30 in. ev. Violet­ x Mrs. J . S. Gayner) X (Dominion x Cinna­ ruffled, glowing coppery-bronze. Delightful, re­ red self, dazzling when established. Needs bar)). Small, creped and curled bright golden flexed form . This one stole my heart. Should partial shade. ········-···-···-···-·······-·· $2.00 yellow. HM '55, AM '58. --···----····-···--·--··-··- $1.00 be a breeder. ---·-·-··-····-···-··-···-·······-········-· $1.00 ARTY ARRAY ( Branch '56) M 42 in . Dar. Ma­ ROSE EMERALD (V. Christensen '54) La . 39 in. SPLENDOR (Stevens '55) · M 34 in. Dor. Re. hogany red with white edges and dark eye Dar. (Dawnglow x Cedartone) Rose and cream (Saladin x Sdlg.) Large, full crimson red self zone. ············------···--······················ ··············· $3.00 bitone. ··········----·-·········-·····-·········--··-·-····-····· $2.00 that is a grand parent. HM '55. -···-·-···-·-·-- $5.00 EACH BROCADE (D. Hall '57) M 34 in. Dor. Ruf­ ROYAL CLIPPER (D. Hall '59) EM 38 in. dor. Rose- STARLA (Ta llmon) M 42 in . Dor. Gorgeous yellow fled medium large peach blend. Color becomes pink blend.. ···-·········-·······-··-·-···- ····-·-· $5.00 more intense as flower ages. Erect scopes fine self ·············-··-····-·-····· ······-···-···-·· $3.00 RUFFLED PINAFORE (Milliken '48) EM 34 in . Ev. SUGAR CANE (Taylor '54) M. 40 in. Ev., Re. (Prima branching. ······ ······--···-·····-·---·-·-············--·· $3.00 Warm apricot yellow; creped, fluted and crin­ ETITE (Davis '54) EM·Re . 24 in. Ev. (Rosal ind x Donna x ?) Lucious blend the color of raw kl ed on edges. Mast outstanding and wonder­ sugar cane. Well branched scopes. HM '54. sldg .) Small medium rose with wide heavily ful parent. HM '51 , AM '54, Stout Medal '57. ····-···------··-----·---·---····---······-·· -···--····-·- $1 .50 creped petals. -··-··- ·····-····--··-···········---···-········ $.75 -····-·-·-·-···-·-·-·-·-···-···························-················ $2.00 ICTURE ( Lester) 40 in ML Big 6-in. rose pink RUTH LEHMAN (Kraus '51) M 36 in. Dor. (Gypsy SUMMER LOVE (Milliken '52) M 36 in. Re . Ev. with trumpet shaped sunproof flowers that x J. S. Gayner( x ( (Amaryllis x Golden West) ( (Golden West x Wau-Bun) x (H igh Noon.) remain open evenings. HM '54. ···········-···· $1.50 x (Gypsy)) Clear melon w ith light cost of Large deep yellow self, sister to Summer Show­ INK INTERLUDE ( Nesmith '54) M 36 in . Semi­ x J. S. Gayner) x ((Amaryllis x Golden West) ers. HM '55, AM '59. ···········-··········-···· .... $2.00 Ev. (Sdlg. of Pink Prelude) Clear bright pink fl esh pink. Very scarce. HM '54, AM '57. $5.00 SUMMER SHOWERS (Milliken '54) Ev. 40 in. La. shading deeper above cool green throat. $2.50 SALAMANDER (Wheeler '55) EM 32 in. Semi-Ev. Reblooms. Crisp, waxy appearing smooth me­ INK PRELUDE ( Nesmith '50) M. 39 in. Semi-Ev. ( Cerise x ) Crushed strawberry self. $3.00 dium yellow suffused with green. Stalks ore Large, full pink self except the touch of cool SALMON SHEEN (Taylor '50) 33 in . E., Re. Ev. weak for such large flowers, but the individual yellow at the base of the sepals and petals. Symphony in sunfost tones of salmon pink with blooms are magnificent. ··········-···-·······-·-··· $3.50 Has no trace of salmon. Selected far trial veining of Canna red. HM '53, AM '56, Stout SUN IDOL (E. Christensen '53) M 40 in. Dor. at Wisley (England). HM '52 ...... $2.00 Medal '59. ···-·-·-···-······-············-···-······--·-·---·· $1.00 (Soudan x 60-47) Medium yellow with shape IRATE'S TREASURE (Nesmith '51) 38 in . M. Dar. SAMARKAND (Stevens '54) M 35 in. dor. (Sd!g. of Soudan. Should be a great parent. ··-· $2.00 ( Bloodroot x Royal Ruby) Ruffled, re-curved x ) Resembles an amaryllis in its full, broad SUN LOVE (V. Christensen '56) M 33 in . Dor. saturn red and vermill ion. This one will steal form. Ye llow suffused with English red. Crimp­ (Golden Gate x Sdlg.) Descended from Vivian's your heartstrings. ············--··-················-·· $1.50 led and ruffled has a green-gold throat $5.00 famous Golden Gate this lovely rose and pale LAYBOY (Wheeler '55) EM 30 in. Ev. (Naranjo x SCARLET SUNSET (Wheeler '47) M 40 in. Ev. yellow bicolor should be popular for itself # 10-158-3) Wide, deep orange-yellow self. JC Bright flaming scarlet sharply recurved like o and for breeding. ··-···-··-···········-·······-·········· $2.50 '54, HM '55. AM '58, Stout Medal '61. ···- $5.00 Turk's Cap Lily. HM '50 ···········-······-·······-· $1.00 SUNSET SKY (Taylor '52) 36 in. E., Re. Ev. Dan­ LUM DRAGON (Christensen) M 36 in. Dar. Bi·calar SEMAPHORE (Cornell '56) EM 30 in . Ev. Dark red delion yellow overlaid with pink, deepening r with violet or plum tones. ·---·················--- $5.00 self with lots of life. ···-··········-···-·-·····-·· $2.00 to rose on the outer margins. Wide, the blooms OWDER PUFF (Lester '52) EM. re. 36-40 in. SERENE LADY (V. Christensen '55) M 39 in . Dor. open flat. Darkens as it ages. HM '54. ·-·· $1.50 (Lady Bountiful x sdlg.) x (Sdlg.) Pastel yellow (Serene Dawn x Pinkette) Cream flushed SWEET MYSTERY (Lester '54) EM 36 in. Dor. Pink with a slight tint of pink that appears deeper rose...... ····················--·---·············· $3.00 with light yellow that deepens as the day after a long sunny day. By afternoon the color SHOOTING STAR (Hall '53) 38 in Dor. Lightest passes. JC '53, HM '55. ··········-· ·····-· $2.00 appears to be what is called flesh. Cool green creamy yellow. Wide petals that recurve to SWEET REFRAIN (D. Hall '55) M 30in. Dor. (Two throat ········································-···············---· $1.00 give it classic form. ········-·--····-·····-·-·-········· $2.00 sdlgs. from several generations of Mission Bells RECIOUS TREASURE ( Nesmith '54) Semi-Ev. 40 SHOW GIRL (Wheeler) Dor. 38 in. Reblooms. x fulva roses) Almost a self of medium toned in. Cantaloupe-melon pink self, lightly fluted Large, wide, orchid-pink blend, ruffled. Re­ pink, beautifully formed. Medium-sized flowers; al edges. 5-in. flowers well spaced on strong flexed petals and sepals. Said to produce Fol iage vigorous yet - fine. JC '53, HM '55. stalks. HM '55. ······················-·············--- ···-· $5.00 lovely seedlings. HM '53, AM '56...... $1.00 ·--··-···-·-··--···-·····-••o,••·····-···-·-··-·----·-----·---·-·-····-· $1 .50

57 TANTO (K. Craig '57) EE 32 in . Semi-Ev. Bronze VESPERS (Nesmith '41) 40 in. M. Pale cream cealed linen and clothes closets. One home o• with slightly deeper eye zone ...... $2.50 lightly ruffled at edges, opens evenings and had hundreds of orchids in pots scattered TARUGA (Stout) 36 in. E.-M;d . Large 6-7 in . clear lasts through the next day. Selected for Trial hanging about the grounds and some had 1 lemon yellow with faintest halo of cinnamon. at Wisley, England ...... $1.00 grees on their marking tags. How exciting 1 Full flower slightly ruffled ...... $1.00 VESTMENT (Ashley '50) ML 42 in. Gorgeous should have been in their blooming seosor THE DOCTOR (Claar '50) M 36 in . Brood, rich, orange·yellow ...... $2.00 only a few were blooming in this off-seasc dark red. One of the very best ...... $2.00 Charles and Agnes Whiting were als, WAR EAGLE (D. Hall's '57) EM 35 in. Ev. Dork TIARA (Wheeler '52) 40 in. M. Ev. Broad frilled Honolulu at this time and Friday morning I , rea self. One of the very best of the rec­ petals. Golden dusted russet on petals, sepals ed along the beach until I came to their I ently introduced reds. JC '55, HM '57 . .... $5.00 dusted heavier russet. Vigorous. A great prom- Apartment building. Charles come down tc ise as a breeder ...... $1,00 WESTERNER (Alexander '53) EM 30 in. Se.mi· corf me to their apartment. Agnes prepar1 TOOTIE (Claar '54) M. La. 33 in. Evelyn Claar ev. Cinnamon-red, greenish throat. Velvety breakfast, and was that fresh pineapple , x ?) Gorgeous self pink with bluish undertone. and sun resistant. 5 ½ in . bloom ...... $3.00 ious!! We had a real gab-fest and reco, many happy experiences. Iris-talk filled th, ········································································ $3.00 WHIRLWIND (Marx '56) 40 in. Mid. (Sdlg. of TOP BANANA (Marx '56) Ev. 30 in. EMid. (Un- until it was time that I started back to my I Naranjo.) Clear canary yellow with 6 in. rut­ Strangely enough we ran into the Whiting! doubtedly of Milliken blood.) Lovely big, wide led and reflexed, fragrant blooms. A distinct $7.50 following day while touring one of the he banana yellow with soft ' tan eye zone. personality...... -...... $5.00 TOP BRASS (Lester '57) ML 30 in. Golden-orange but had no time for a visit. But Carl (Uarda WHITE TRIANGLE (Bach '56) Dor. 26 in. M. with faint rose eye zone. Wide, ruffled petals. resting at this last home on the tour) Palest creamy-yellow self ...... $1.50 A strong grower. Looks like a great breeding pleased to see these friends whom he prospect. JC '56 ...... $2.50 WIDEYED ( T. Craig '54) E 34 in. Ev. Re . (Aladdin) met on other occasions, and I was sorry nc TRIUMPH (Stout '41) M 40 in. Re. ev. Bright rich x (Aladdin x Painted Lady) Wide y.;,llow have an opportunity to vis it with ther have growing in a guest row Agnes' Bu, orange yellow self...... $.75 with a wide, dork port-wine eye zone. This Brand, a red from (Cock Pheasant) x (Pepp, TRUE CHARM (Fay '54) M 40 in . Semi-ev. (Krous should be good crossed with Spectacular, Ruffled Pinafore and Madrigal...... $2.00 x Campfire Glow) that received an H. C. l sdlg. x Evelyn Claar) X (Evelyn Claar) Heavily #6011 last year. Certainly a rich pedigre substanced maize self...... $2.00 WONDER (T. Craig '54) EM 30 in. Ev . Big cream $1.00 all Whiting bloodlines. TRUE LOVE (Hogg '52) EM 36 in . Semi-Ev. Fine with rosewood exe. Reblooms...... light red...... $2.00 YELLOW ORCHID ( Bach '55) M. 40 in. Semi-Ev. Needless to say the re were far too VALESCA (T. Craig '56) ML 30 in . Ev. (Cream Twisted petals give this orchid-like yellow a things to see on this Island of Oahu, but fr Frills x Ivory Chalice.) Lovely pale yellow- lovely charm. Opens wide, scopes well did insure that my time there was occupi buff self...... $5.00 branched. JC '54...... $1.50 saw Pearl Harbor only from a distance, b drove to the famous Punch Bowl (an extinc cano) where the burial grounds and me for the Pacific War Area is located - cer 1962 RANDOM NOTES a hallowed and sacred place causing o ponder the supreme sacrifice these Ame ming in the ocean in water 72 degrees (F). We re­ Dear Fancier-friends, gave that our lands might remain free. turned to The Princess Kaiuloni Hotel while Mrs. too, is the memorial to Ernie Pyle, war c As I write this there is a foot of snow on Larsen (Uorda) watched us from the balcony of pondent. From the crest of this spot coul the ground and Utah is experiencing some un­ their hotel room on the third floor, as we used seen the city of Honolulu with its modern usually heavy fog. All this has been "hard to the private swimming pool for half an hour. and bustle and thousands of automobiles take" for I am trying desperately to "return to They insisted on taking me on a tour of gar­ freeways to handle these. One could onl this land of reality" after having spent a week dens in Honolulu as well as luncheon at the fleet upon conditions as they might have e in Honolulu, Hawaii, where the Hawaiian Rol ­ Hawaiian Village, where we watched and par­ one hundred years ago. Perhaps if it were ler Conary Club staged their annual show ticipated in the radio broadcast of Webley Ed­ for the tourists who come here expecting t using the services of Uncle Tell as judge. My jet wrd's "Hawaii Calls" with Hilo Hattie and Art some of the primitive arts and dancing, flight was delayed an hour and a half out of Lyman as special guest artists. Edwards, acting these might have passed into oblivion. Los Angeles so it was 12:40 A.M. as we landed Master of Ceremonies, got everyone into the act marks of this city were several new dinner in Honolulu. I was amazed to find a sizable and dozens of foreign countries were represented and the "needle" revolving restaurant, the group of fanciers stil I up to give me the and people from most of the 50 United States shopping center of ultra modern design an "Royal Hawaiian Greeting" - leis and sincere, but the largest contingent came from Canada, cility. Of course the small mountain whicli and there were several from Austrailia and New worm, welcomes from all. When I wasn't judging out to the Pacific's edge named Diamond birds (only two days for this activity) they were Zealand. The Larsens and I noted the remarkable is plainly visable from all points along W at my hotel to take me to some special place semblance of tone and characteristic in the speak­ Beach, and many of the earliest homes resi for luncheon, dinner or entertainment. Carl Lar­ ing voice and gestures of this master of ceremon­ this area. On the other side of the island sen of Salt Lake City, came up and put his arm ies to Clifford Reynolds of Utah - they even windward side) I traveled to Laei. This w around me while we were at the International look alike. It must be because they ore beautiful spot covered with much veget the "seed of Abraham". But the tour of the Market Place and said, "What ore you doing Bananas, ferns, palms and other lush floral here?" How good it was to see someone from homes was facinating. One or two were very ered slopes of these beautiful hills and livable (or would be for a commoner) - one home. We arranged to go swimming on Satur­ leys. Citrus fruits do not thrive on the islon was actually an antiquity, roped off so that day since the club gave me some free time this these ore all imported, but Papyas, guavas, we could only peer into the rooms. Other homes day, but were to pick me up at 5 p.m. for an sion fruit and pineapple abound. One of the evening at the home of the President of the were in Japanese or Chinese decor, showing, per­ club members is growing a few of the Mil club, Genet Perreria, and it was here I was to haps, Hawaiian or American influences for there bred iris such as China Maid - and these try Poi and row fish, among several other exotic were tiled bathrooms and one home had such a with some difficulty due to the mild climate foods such as chicken barbequed with a special one as would overwhelm most of us - it was moisture: I distributed a dozen packets of Soya sauce and a gelatin pudding made with large - possibly fifteen by twenty feet and the ia iris seeds to the members and hope cocoanut milk. Anyway, Corl and I went swim- room was surrounded by mirrors and these con- may germinate and grow well on this islo

58 SPERS (Nesmith '41) 40 in. M. Pale cream cealed linen and clothes closets. One home owner am sure if they germinate spurias w :11 do well. 1ightly ruffled at edges, opens evenings and had ·hundreds of orchids in pots scattered ond So, it was with reluctance that I found my­ 1asts through the next day. Selected for Trial hanging about the grounds and some had pedi­ self leaving this beautiful spot. Here it was at Wisley, England ...... $1.00 grees on their marking tags. How exciting these January 14, and 85 degrees F. that day. Again STMENT (Ashley 'SO) ML 42 on. Gorgeous should have been in their blooming season - the club members came with leis and good wishes arange·yellow ...... $2 .00 only a few were blooming in this off-season. ta b:d me ALOHA. The air hostess gave us Charles and Agnes Whiting were also in plastic bogs to keep the leis fresh until we ar­ AR EAGLE (D. Hall's '57) EM 35 in. Ev. Dark Honolulu at this time and Friday morning I walk­ rived home. Imagine the shock of our return to rea self. One of the very best of the rec­ ed along the beach until I came to their Hotel California to find a temperature of 35 degrees ently introduced reds. JC '55, HM '57 . .... $5.00 Apartment building. Charles came down to es­ in San Francisco - I could see my breath ESTERNER (Alexander '53) EM 30 in. Se'mi­ cort me to their apartment. Agnes prepared a even in the new exit wh:ch was shie!ding us ev. Cinnamon·red, gre enish throat. Velvety breakfast, and was that fresh pineapple delic­ from the d irect wind and cold. What a marvel of and sun resistant. S ½ in. bloom ...... $3.00 ious!! We had a real gab-fest and recounted modern airtravel comfort where one finds himself many happy experiences. Iris-talk filled the air walking through a "tunnel' which is moved out HIRLWIND (Marx '56) 40 in . Mid. (Sdlg. of until it was time that I started back to my hotel. to the plane. What an easy way to board and Naranjo.) Clear canary yellow with 6 in. rut­ Strangely enough we ran into the Whitings the leave planes, especially is this excellent for in­ led and reflexed, fragrant blooms. A distinct following day while touring one of the homes, valids or those who cannot easily climb or des­ personality...... ,...... $5.00 but had no time for a visit. But Carl (Uarda was cend steps. Then to find a foot of snow in U­ HITE TRIANGLE (Bach '56) Dor. 26 in. M . resting at this last home on the tour) was tah and this cold - well, it did not help one to Palest creamy-yellow self ...... $1 .50 pleased to see these friends whom he had forget the " dream land" he had just visited and IDEYED (T. Craig '54) E 34 in. Ev. Re. (Aladdin) met on other occasions, and I was sorry not to .because of this, thoughts continued ta travel x (Aladdin x Painted Lady) Wide y~llow have an opportunity to visit with them. I back to the joys of the recent week among a with a wide, dark port-wine eye zone. This have growing in a guest row Agnes' Burning warm and friendly people. should be good crossed with Spectacular, Brand, a red from (Coclo Pheasant) x (Pepperpot Ruffled Pinafore and Madrigal...... $2.00 x Campfire Glow) that received an H. C. under I was asked by several, what I thought of the mixed-marriages, for in these islands, this is ONDER (T . Craig '54) EM 30 in . Ev. Big cream #6011 last year. Certainly a rich pedigree of all Whiting bloodlines. truly the melting pot of the world ·- mareso, I with rosewood exe. Reblaams...... $1.00 would say, than the mainland. I said, "Well, it's LLOW ORCHID (Bach '55) M. 40 in. Semi-Ev. Needless to say there were far too many like our iris hybridizing - using wide species Twisted petals give this orchid-like yellow a things to see on this Island of Oahu, but friends and unusual crosses - we hardly know what to lovely charm. Opens wide, scopes well did insure that my time there was occupied. I expect, but we certainly get a mixture." I have branched. JC '54...... $1.50 saw Pearl Harbor only from a d istance, but we no statistics on the success of these marriages, drove to the famous Punch Bowl (an e xtinct vol­ but they seem a very happy people. cano) where the burial grounds and memorial for the Pacific War Area is located - certainly must tell you one interesting thing I saw M NOTES a hallowed and sacred place causing one to at one of the new sub-divisions being built by ponder the supreme sacrifice these Americans Kaiser (all on lease-land, owned by the Bishop's ing in the ocean in water 72 degrees (F). We re­ gave that our lands might remain free. Here, Estates) and near his own palacial home-site. rned to The Princess Kaiulani Hotel while Mrs. too, is the memorial to Ernie Pyle, war corres­ One street (all the markers were up although the rsen (Uarda) watched us from the balcony of pondent. From the crest of this spot could be homes were not yet completed) bore the name: eir hotel room on the third floor, as we used seen the city of Honolulu with its modern hustle Hana Pepe Pl. (Interpreted: Make Baby Place) e private swimming pool for half an hour. and bustle and thousands of automobiles and Cerainly fitting name for homes that will be oc­ ey insisted an taking me an a tour of gar­ freeways to handle these. One could only re­ cupied by young people, primarily, alhough I ns in Honolulu as well as luncheon at the flect upon conditions as they might have existed can see where couples with " hope" might want awoiion Village, where we watched and par­ one hundred years ago. Perhaps if it were not to reside here!! By the way Kaiser's properties ipoted in the radio broodcost of Webley Ed­ for the tourists who come here expecting ta see are painted in 2 shades of pink - another land­ rd's "Hawaii Calls" with Hilo Hattie and Art some of the primitive arts and dancing, even mark and identification on this island. What man as special guest artists. Edwards, acting these might have passed into oblivion. Land­ might have been contained on the other islands I aster of Ceremonies, got everyone into the act marks of this city were several new dinner clubs do not know, athough the Waikiki Beach Press, d dozens of foreign countries were represented and the "needle" revolving restaurant, the new delivered to my room twice weekly, carried some d people from most of the 50 United States shopping center of ultra modern design and fa. faciating accounts of these places. All, I am sure, I the largest contingent came from Canada, cility. Of course the small mountain which juts more primitive than Oahu. I look forward to the d there were several from Austrailia and New out to the Pacific's edge named Diamond Head, time when I can retu~n and take along my family. eland. The Larsens and I noted the remarkable is plainly visable from all points along Waikiki mblonce of tone and characteristic in the speak­ Because of my going to New York in Early Beach, and many of the earliest homes reside in g voice and gestures of this master of ceremon­ December, to judge a show for the Empire State this area. On the other side of the island (the s to Clifford Reynolds of Utah - they even Roller Canary Club, coming home with a virus windward side) I traveled to Lae i. This was a ok alike. It must be because they are and spending a week " laid-up" with same didn't beautiful spot covered with much vegetation. e "seed of Abraham". But the tour of the send Holiday Greetings again. It made us feel Bananas, ferns, palms and other lush floral cov­ mes was facinating. One or two were very more than a little gilty as we received so many ered slopes of these beautiful hills and val­ able (or would be for a commoner) - one cards from friends around the world, yet it was a leys. Citrus fruits do not thrive on the island, so as actually an antiquity, roped off so that warm " guilty" feeling and we do appreciate all these are all imported, but Papyas, guavas, pas­ e could only peer into the rooms. Other homes these and the notes included with many, for we sion fruit and pineapple abound. One of the bird ere in Japanese or Chinese decor, showing, per­ hear from some of our friends only once yearly. club members is growing a few of the Milliken­ ps, Hawaiian or American influences for there Our good wishes are carried with this little publi­ bred iris such as Chino Maid - and these grow ere tiled bathrooms and one home had such a cation and at the same time we hope you iris with some difficulty due to the mild cl imate and e as would overwhelm most of us - it was and hem growers have every success with your moisture; I distributed a dozen packets of spur­ rge - possibly fifteen by twenty feet and the gardening. ia iris seeds to the members and hope these om was surrounded by mirrors and these con- may germinate and grow well on this island. I Last spring I drove to the Region 14 meet-

59 ing at Tulare arriving early and via Bakersfield. "finding" it last year while in Yakima, Wash. hn's 58-45 which he hos nicknamed "The Mc My first stop was at the garden of Charlie and Harvey and Neva Sexton had arrived at garnered enough votes to capture the CUf Mildred Salzer in Bakersfield. Bloom was ex· the Terrell garden so we drove to see Neva's best Regional Seedling. However, Walt has cellent and about peak. There were several new planting. Here a new planting of Mixed Emot:ons reluctant to register this since it is so very things here which I had not seen before: Harry was outsatnding, whereas, plants left in old and could use a bit more substance. But it i Randall's Mary Todd, a wide, heavily substanc­ clumps had more stalks and smaller flowers. Frances Gaulter so aptly put it: "A peoples' ed coppery-brown and Ladore - a darker Mary which demonstrated that some varieties like to Judges may frown on its technical faults, t Randall. Two of Mrs. B. L. Wolff's introductions be divided every year while others do better if could be popular among gardeners lookin1 were fine on first year plants. Wedding Gown a left undisturbed. One has to learn their wants. large flowers. blue-white of good form and substance and Be­ Pacific Panorama made an excellent picture with At Hilda Fail's garden her border iris cause a ruffled violet-blue - both of Snow its clear color and good form . Neva was us­ Hopes was getting a lot of attention. It Flurry breeding. Rex Brown's well branched pink ing this a great deal and had a host of seed­ certainly a colorful little fellow and I cou:c Irene Brown l9oked good but was blooming with­ lings germinated from it and these will be bloom­ where this would find wide appeal. It later out increase but some of its pollen went for a ing, this year. How I'd like to see them. ed to be a runner up for the seedling 01 ride bock to Utah. Bengal Beauty (my 1962 int.) Earth Angel also looked well. # 15, a plicata out Many of Hilda's seedlings were past their was doing well here. of Happy Meeting x Dancing Deb, was very fine, and I did not get a chance to study these That evening (April 20th) I drove to Was­ ruffled, flaring and with excellent substance - with so many interesting people to meet one co where I stayed with Collie and Lillian Terrell. this has been named and being introduced this to but I have several of the named ones ~ Their back yard was full of magnificent bloom. year. There was a blue seedling with a blue ed here. Hilda had a bed of the late Collie is a perfectionist as a grower and had beard out of siter to Mixed Emotions that every Knopf's iris and the plicata Krakatoa was many outstanding seedlings. Lillian is the book­ one was talking about - this has a very smooth nice and two "look-alikes Mission Trails keeper and secretary and will help Collie in powdered finish. All in all there were many fine its darker lovlier counterpart Tenderness spotting anything one might ask about at a min­ things here - grown by a very energetic woman both facinating blends. Later I bloomed Te ute's notice. Wasco is included in Reg. 15 with who "eats, sleeps and drinks iris." ness and thought it one of the best new i the garden, and crossed it with Formal Southern Calif. and Collie being one of the Quite a group had gathered at Terrells and newly apointed judges felt obligated to perform the Sextons so we decided to drive up to San­ for possible further blends of quality. in his region so went to the Los Angeles area for ford Babson's garden at Visalia. We arrived in Another spot contained Eva Smith produ the Re . 15 iris show the day of the banquet at time to see the Babsons just returning from the and these, too, were all performing very the Reg 14 meeting, so was unable to be there field to get a bit of dinner, but they delayed eat­ liked their new ruffled and fluted white A to receive the high award his #57-23 (Introduced ing to show us the planting and things were Dream. There are many good whites but A this yeor as Pacific Harmony) won as best out thriving in the new soil. Almost everything was Dream will join the highest company and rE of region seedling. Here, too, their very good three to six feet tall. Summer Hills (Tobacco in favor for some time to come. This should black, Midnight Shadows, made the other darks Road X Figurine) a 1960 introduction was a wonderful parent. Terry Lee, a smooth Mary blue or red in comparrison. #79-91 A from 51-33 most fac;ntaing mustard tan with a darker brown doll-type looked attractive on a short first x Queen's Lace was a heavily laced white with beard. Fair Image, a blue blend with olive-brown plant. Undoubtedly could not be judge good height and branching. Another laced white beard. I 72-3 a greenish-tan, I 76-3 a greenish­ height. There was a gorgeous first year dun with a facinating pedigree. Collie was using in yellow with a blue influence. A wide, heavily Mademoiselle with three perfect stalks and substanced white named Goodness is probably his quest for purples or blacks with lace - this increase. This was quiet a sight and its "P, was 58-28 out of (Sable Night x Raven Wing) X to be introduced this year. I noted a cross from Larry had that look of pride so well jus Queen's Lace. There were several very wide Voodoo x Storm Warning #J 50-10 - a red­ when all agree ta the beauty of such a "c seedlings from Pinafor Lass x Starlift being cros­ purple bicolor - very velvety. The Tobacco Road The Regional meeting was well pla sed with Utah Valley. Among the new seedlings "look" prevailed among Sanford's seedlings. There was a clever educational exhibit i (flowering for the first time) were some nice There is hardly an iris seedling on the place foyer of the Hall, showing the various creams and orchids out of Hidden Gift and a that does not contain some Tobacco Road blood. iris flowers have and a named variety pro pretty orchid with beautiful sheen from Lovely Snowflurry lines, too, are prevelent & the width in the class was pictured in color. At the ba Diana x Pretty Carol - o cross I have always ond ruffling of these two fine iris was showing Myrle Nahaas conducted the meeting and thought should be a "natural". Two year clumps up everywhere. Unfortunately the wind was very the various Regional presentations. It was o in this garden are a rarity, but there was such cold and darkness came upon us and we crowd. These Reg. 14 meetings certainly or a clump of Carl Quadros' Golden Gene, an ex· could not stay longer, but there was too much to nearest thing to a National Convention one cellent clear yellow of very wide parts. John ·see in one visit, anyway. But here is a care­ attend. The region is bustling with activit Goett's fine blue Monee was grand with its ful hybridizer who is getting results. Mrs. Babson hybridizing enthusiasists. tall, heavy well branched stalk. And growing gives Sanford support and help in his work April 23rd, I was to visit with Bill Schon by this good blue for comparison was #60- - a most charming and gracious couple. I have 28 from Vernon Wood of Berkeley, a very blue­ always thought Sanford a close counter-part of and Jim Gibson of Porterville. A sudden s blew up as I entered Porterville and this blue from Galilee x Sierra Skies and I am happy Clark Gable, but I boubt he could be induced not conductive to a good sudy of the weal this is being guested in my home garden. Loleta to give up his roots for a career in Hollywood!! material these two expert hybridizers had Powell's royal violet Carolina Royal was doing The following day (April 21st) the Reg. 14 was growing a very large group of see well here as were dozens of my own seedlings meeting started. The first garden visited was and several of these will be named. 0215 under number, Martel and Bengal Beauty among the Ingle Garden in Tulare, where Jim had plant­ a laced light blue which I believe had them. Swan Ballet was good here as were Ame­ ed a paradise of trees, shrubs and flowers of Lake in its pedigree (I may be wrong) but it thyst Flame, Olympic Torch and Mrs. Hope's Ev­ such variety it seemed the very Garden of Eden most charming. 915 was a mustard orange er and Ever. The later had been blooming some with every kind of plant, grass, tree and fruit. deeper beard from (Nomohr x red sldg.) X time and Lillian had saved all the pollen or me Some very unusual plants were here and it must and Collie hadn't attempted any crosses with this surely be delightful in the heat of summer to mohr x Red sldg.) 978 A was also good - variety. Even the last blooms of this iris were come to this wooded area to enjoy such beauty full flower. Cream Ballet and Curls of looking very well and showed their width and as well as the shade. Mrs. Ingle had arrnged (1961 introducions) were both excellent, th perfection of form that give it such quality and several guest beds and these were showing fine ter as nice a yellow as one could ask for. distinction. I was glad to see this again after and unusual growth and bloom. It was here Lui- was a huge lighter Indigo from this fine iety x Sable Night. Z. G. Benson's borde

60 finding" it last year while in Yakima, Wash. hn's 58-45 which he has nicknamed "The Moose" growing 18 inches named Little Dude was a flar­ Harvey and Neva Sexton had arrived at garnered enough votes to capture the cup for ing Blue Sapphire-type color. ,e Terrell garden so we drove to see Neva's best Regional Seedling. However, Walt has been As the wind b!ew and a shower descended !anting. Here a new planting of Mixed Emot '. ons reluctant to register this since it is so very large I returned to the car and ate a lunch Neva Sex­ ·as outsatnding, whereas, plants left in old and could use a bit more substance. But it is, as ton had prepared - luc '. aus fried chicken ,choco­ umps had more stalks and smaller flowers, Frances Gaulter so aptly put it: "A peoples' ir is." ate-chip cookies and several other home-made •hich demonstrated that some varieties like to Judges may frown on its technical faults, but it goodies. As the skies cleared a bit, Jim put on a divided every year while others do better if could be popular among gardeners looking for a jacket and we ventured out into the wind­ ft undisturbed. One has to learn their wants. large flowers. swept garden. Things were holding up very well. Jcific Panorama made an excellent picture with At Hilda Fail's garden her border iris High Old Taholoh's blood p redominates his fine pli­ s clear color and good form .. Neva was us­ Hopes was getting a lot of attention. It was cata strain and there were dozens of excellent ,g this a great deal and had a host of seed­ certainly a colorful little fellow and I cou!d see plicatas. Henna Stiches with its round falls and ngs germinated from it and these will be bloom­ where this would find wide appeal. It later prov­ good form was a bright spot of color. New for g, this year. How I'd like to see them. ed to be a runner up for the seedling award. 1962 (no doubt) Wild Ginger is certainly one of ,rth Angel also looked well. # 15, a plicata out Many of Hilda's seedlings were past their peak, the most personable iris I have ever seen for it f Happy Meeting x Dancing Deb, was very fine, and I did not get a chance to study these what has color, finish and form - a fancy plicata 1ffled, flaring and w ith excellent substance - with so many interesting people to meet and talk with fluting .. 51-5 A from 29-3G x Persimon) was ,is has been named and being introduced this to but I have several of the named ones guest­ gold and brown-cinnamon-tan plicata all nicely ,or. There was a blue seedling with o blue ed here. Hilda had a bed of the late Ellen ruffled. 40-6PLB was a phlox-pink plicata out of ,ard out of siter to Mixed Emotions that every Knopf's iris and the plicata Krakatoa was very Copper Halo, also ruffled - a sister 40-6-PLA 1e was talking about - this has a very smooth nice and two "look-alikes Mission Trails and had lace, but I thought more coarse in texture. ,wdered finish. All in all there were many fine its darker lovlier counterpart Tenderness were 23-4B from Blue Rim x Lucy Lee was a good, ,ings here - grown by a very energetic woman both facir1ating blends. Later I bloomed Tender­ w ide, round blue & white plicata. Another cinna­ ho "eats, sleeps and drinks iris." ness and thought it one of the best new iris in mon-marked plicata 8-7 PU. Jim hasn't confined the garden, and crossed it with Formal Affair Quite a group had gathered at Terrells and himself to plicatas alone and I spotted a dark ,e Sextons so we decided to drive up to San­ for possible further blends of quality. pink #81-8 WRLA and a lovely little laced pink ,rd Babson's garden at Visalia. We arrived in border 125-7 FA. It was too cold to go into the Another spot contained Eva Smith productions pedigrees of these! But it was with reluctance, I Tie to see the Babsons just returning from the and these, too, were all performing very well. I aid to get a bit of dinner, but they delayed eat­ returned to the car to head for San Jose which liked their new ruffled and fluted white Angel's destination was to be reached by nightfall. g to show us the planting and things were Dream. There are many good whites but Angel's riving in the new soil. Almost everything was Clara and Ruth Rees had an unusually Dream will join the highest company and remain large collection of new things from hybridizers ree to six feet tall. Summer Hills (Tobacco in favor for some· time to come. This should be a ,ad X Figurine) a 1960 introduction was a of the world. This garden is a meca for judges. wonderful parent. Terry Lee, o smooth Mary Ran­ Beautiful were Purple Ruffles, Austronaut (Clara's ost foc;ntaing mustard tan with a darker brown dall-type looked attractive on a short first year ,ard. Fair Image, a blue blend with olive-brown own) Blue Silhouette, lndiglow, Sw,ss Charm, plant. Undoubtedly could not be judged for Valley Dawn, Lute Song, Clean Sweep, Gracious ,ard. I 72-3 a greenish-tan, I 76-3 a greenish­ height. There was a gorgeous first year clump of ,llow with a blue influence. A wide, heavily (lacking a bit in substance - especially in Mademoiselle with three perfect stalks and four standards) and perhaps one of the greatest col­ 1bstanced white named Goodness is probably increase. This was quiet a sight and its "Papa" be introduced this year. I noted a cross from lections of Snow Flurry offspring (named) in any Larry had that look of pride so well justified one garden. Among the good Snow Flurry off­ ,odoo x Storm Warning #J 50-10 - a red­ when all agree ta the beauty of such a " child" . irple bicolor - very velvety. The Tobacco Road spring were the following: Lelia Romer, Blue The Regional meeting was well planned. C,if, Celesio! Snow, Violet Harmony and Blue oak" prevailed among Sanford's seedlings. There was a clever educational exhibit in the Sapphire. There were many new seedlings bloom­ ,ere is hardly an iris seedling on the place foyer of the Hall, showing the various forms at does not contain some Tobacco Road blood. ing for the first time and some two year cumps iris flowers have and a. named variety prominent many of which had been selected from the year ,owflurry lines, too, are prevelent & the width in the class was pictured in color. At the banquet ,d ruffling of these two fine iris was showing before but not having been lined out. There Myrle Nahaas conducted the meeting and mode were several good reds, excel lent creams, whites, , everywhere. Unfortunately the wind was vert the various Regional presentations. It was o gay ,Id and darkness came upon us and we blends and pinks - nearly all containing the crowd. These Reg. 14 meetings certainly are the famous Snow Flurry's blood. Clara's Touch of El ­ ,uld not stay longer, but there was too much to nearest thing to a National Convention one might e in one visit, anyway. But here is a care­ egance (1962) was in lucious full bud yet I attend. The region is bustling with activity and could not stay for its opening, however, glow­ I hybridizer who is getting results. Mrs. Babson hybridizing enthusiasists. ves Sanford support and help in his work ing reports reached my ears. a most charming and gracious couple. I have April 23rd, I was to visit with Bill Schortman Bernice Roe had moved from San Jose and ways thought Sanford a close counter-part of and Jim Gibson of Porterville. A sudden squall her new garden was gorgeous. The new soil ark Gable, but I boubt he could be induced blew up as I entered Porterville and this was caused varieties to put forth their true height, give up his roots for a career in Hollywood!! not conductive to a good sudy of the wealth of and beauty. Bernice moved only newer varie­ The following day (April 21st) the Reg. 14 material these two expert hybridizers hod. Bill ties and her "green" seedlings which are receiv­ aeting started. The first garden visited was was growing o very large group of seedlings ing her concentrated effort. Frost and Flame, e Ingle Garden in Tulare, where Jim had plant­ and several of these will be named. 0215 was Golden Garland a:id Orchid Jewel, were among I a paradise of trees, shrubs and flowers of a laced light blue which I believe had Azure those doing well. ch variety it seemed the very Garden of Eden lake in its pedigree (I may be wrong) but it was Ruth drove me over to see the Knopf garden, ith every kind of plant, grass, tree and fruit. most charming. 915 was a mustard orange with and the work of the late Mary Ellen Knopf. May­ ,me very unusual plants were here and it must deeper beard from (Nomohr x red sldg.) X (Na­ nard is continuing the hybridizing and I'm sure rely be delightful in the heat of summer to mahr x Red sldg.) 978 A was also good - large he and Mary Ellen discussed work, hopes and plans for producing fine irises. There were many me to this wooded area to enjoy such beauty full flower. Cream Ballet and Curls of Gold well as the shade. Mrs. Ingle had arrnged (1961 introducions) were both excellent, the lat­ outstanding seedlings and Snow Flurry blood pre­ ter as nice a yellow as one could ask for. 0110 dominated yet here were onco-blooded veral guest beds and these were showing fine tl. ings and a "black" under number 13 A 50 that ,d unusual growth and bloom. It was here Lui- was a huge lighter Indigo from this fine var­ iety x Soble Night. Z. G. Benson's border iris were not of this breeding. There was a well

61 formed ruffled white w ith a greenish cast # 13 A could scarcely be seen. The main entrance was violet with cream standards. Marked as on i 74 from Swan Ballet x Santa Lucia, Ruth liked through one of these tremendous redwood trees. proved Hellen Coll ingwood #61-D, Majorette this and # 13 A 53 a big ruffled and laced Here reproduced, were mountains with waterfalls Whole Cloth produced some good ones ond 6. lemon-cream from El Camino Real x Blossom trees, shrubs, flowers of all kinds, - nature l B was my choice of the few bearing selecti Valley. When I saw Pacific Thunder with its bridges, ferns, orchids appearing to grow wild, tags. "Hutch" also had good things from Fi violet coloring and a tendency to a lighter area moss-covered areas, a Japanese garden - even Violet x Whole Cloth #51-15 B seemed porti on the falls I wanted this to cross with Utah a Hawaiian Village surrounded with palms, Or­ larly good; white standards, blue foils. Wh, Valley. # 13 A 48 was a gorgeous mauve blend ch:ds and other flora assoc,ated with these Cloth seems to put excellent branching on with excellent shape and substance - perhaps beautiful Sandwich Islands. Waterfalls every­ offspring, as well as the ability to give substor another step in the Tenderness color range. 13A where and in the Very center of the d isplay - and good form. "Hutch" is still working 76 another wide white and 13 A 78 a chartreuse­ flowing from sources within the huge Natural those pink omoenos and there were seve cream with substance. Bridge contained their flow and the sound there­ promising advances. This careful hybridizer ,J We had taken a side-trip (Ruth Rees and I) from was overpowering. I met the fabulous man reac~ his goals. His is a scientific approach. over to see Mary OIiman at Menlo Park and who annually designs, engineers and stages th:s hos a most interesting theory on the value arrived a few days erly for peak bloom, al­ show and surprisingly enough he had engaged those Plicoto x Whole Cloth seedlings and w though Christmas Primrose was lovely in its in iris hydridizing at one time, giving this up as might be expected in F2 and F3 products. home garden. Mary has been primarily inter­ his world travels kept him from this activity, Vi and Walt luihn greeted and escorted ested in plicatas over a long period of time which, as we know, demands attention almost through their beautiful planting that was certoi and there was one I liked # 1421 (Happy Meet­ the year around. This fabulous man is Howard at peak. Walt being a lover of Arils has one ing x sdlg.) but she wrote there was another Gilkey. he most complete collections of species and th~ which pleased her more in a few days. Mary G. White hybrids in exhistonce, a goodly num~ and her sister drove ahead and d irected us to My next stop was at the Gaulter's at Cas­ of course, hod finished blooming, but Hots:E Eva Kidder's garden located in Palo Alto. tro Valley just a short d istance from Hayward. and a flaring red sister # 59.Cl were at p Eva (a grondmother) is absorbed in iris hybridiz­ Of course his garden is always "chock-full" of bloom as was Beirut. #60-5 B a violet with vi ing and surely had some excellent seedlings. new things, but the Gaulter seedlings were the beard from ((Storm Warning x Northwester There was a beautifully branched pink from main point of interest, Mademoiselle was gor­ (Basin Street)) X (First Violet x Basin Street) su (Snow Flurry x Pink Formal) x Rosedale - th;s geous in its home garden and one of its seed­ caught my eye. A mauve-blend from (S was a tall and nicely ruffled, I thought, great lings was blooming without increase - a real Princess) X (Mory Randol x Pink Fulfillment) breeding potential. There was a row of copper heart-breaker for it had everything - a real red with flaring falls from (54-173 x Bong and brown seedlings from Utah Sunset x Gin· lacing, fluting and a very smooth enamel-like (Orentiol Glory x Huntsman), and there w ger - these were all very smooth, so it was an finish. Fortunately this had pollen and Larry did some reds from Main Event, but surprisin excellent cross. I have found Utah Sunset gives accomplish some crosses with it. G 60-37 a gor­ enough, this parent threw strongly to Ch smoohtness to its seedlings and Ginger is al­ geous, wide, flaring and ruffled unusual blend Maize color and type, showing the strong ways dependable and floriferous, so it was a from Glittering Amber x Mademoiselle will un­ fluence a grandparent hos, often on its desce good mating. doubetedly be named. A velvety yellow with a brass-yellow beard and flaring falls was very ents. The picture planting here was a bed On the 25th I drove to the George and Ethel attractive and showy in a clump. G 60-24, white Dork Furry. Walt hod planted a rectangular Johnson planing known as Cottage Gardens. w ith red beard, from Glittering Amber x 57-42 about fifteen feet long turning the bocks of George is the hybridizer and is concentrating on was good, and in fact Larry had a dozen of this fans inward - so that stalks come up thro reds, but had seedlings in a wide range of col­ type from 57-42 used various ways with Frost the fans (the "toe" or mother-rhizome be ors. His first introduction, Red Courier, was a very and Flame, lipstick, etc. 57-42 was a seedling of pointed outward toward the path) so the sto lush grower - something most reds are not in (Fuchsia x Party Dress) which in this area has a were all held within the bed and did not ha this Hayward area. A large flower on tall, well tendency to bloom out each year and finally out into the path in any way, so that th branched stalks. There were several new reds lorry had no stock left of this fine breeder. viewing did not brush against the stalks. under number from his own seedlings x Bang - There were two very pretty pink sisters, 60-3 and was a most uniform display for it appears one of these # G 41 -60 had good color and 60-13 from First Curtain x Mary Hall)) which be consistent in its growth and blooming ho flaring ruffled, falls. There was a two-year were excellent, but Larry said that each of these and each plant hod better than overage clump of Miss Alameda putting on a magnifi­ had a winter-blooming quality and here was little crease. Certainly this beautifully formed flo cent display, and Spring Petals which Ethel had stock fa either left. I om testing these, as is Melba is a real achievement and one more to odd t~ introduced for lorry Gaulter seedling 58-15 a wis­ Hamblen, in hope that they do not, in this more growing list of fine advances in iris hybridizi teria from Mary McClellan x Lavish lady - rigorous climate, bloom out. They had beautiful Another smaller bed contained Mohring Haze 50 inches and well branched. G 60-20 (Fleur De form and finish - pink color with self beards. this, too, mode a gorgeous picture. There was Blanc X Swan Ballet) x (Bluebird Blue) ruf­ - certainly a cross worth repeating and breeders seeding from this variety x Beisan Ago - fled white with lemon-tipped beard - this was of re-bloomers may want to work with such a blue with darker blue-tipped beard. Another 50 inches tall, also. Ben Wrighton, a specialist line. There was a seedling similar to Marilyn C. similar coloring from Swan Ballet X Capito in plicatas, had a most attracitve plicata here from Temple Bells x Frances Kent in a lovely # 60-SBC which pleased "grandpa." Thornt wihout a number. Another Snow Flurry derivi­ clump out in the front garden #G57-44. There Arell hod one there - a chartreuse nani tive, Brave Banner, grew tall and lusty on a were facinating new seedlings from First Violet x "little Sheba" from Safron Charm x Arabi Pas first year plant. Whole Cloth and many fine things bloomed af­ - most interesting. 60.CAN a greenish flo George Johnson acting as one of the se­ ter my leaving. Frances and Larry took me ov­ from Chor-Maize x Asoka of Nepal. curity officers for the annual Oakland flower er to Frank Hutchings' hybridizing garden, thence My next stop was Davis, Calif., where l show, Ethel acting as judge for this event, to Walt and Vi Luihn's. Larry had given Frank Hoffman's lovely home garden was show' thoug.ht I should see this magnificent undertaking. some of the first pollen from Whole Cloth & the magnificient specimen stalks - mostly all ne Actually this huge auditorium is turned into vis­ yard was "full" of seedlings resulting from his set. There were some focinoting seedlings bloo tas of the earth's grandure. Sections of huge red­ work with this pollen. When Larry heard what ing for the first time and two or three oro wood trees har been cut - brought to the build. Frank had used the pollen on he thought, "Well, and deep apricots were very good. These ing and reassembled in such an expert manner it's a good waste of pollen and much work." not been numbered. Quite a number of Ploug as to appear to have been grown there - they Perhaps you'll wonder, too, why Frank crossed new introductions were in bloom and Glamor towered the height of the building - their huge Zulu Warrior x Whole Cloth - but here was a was especially glamorous. Lynn hod introdu branches spreading - being held by wires which fine array of unusual things #61-12 F a flaring Hazel Hendrickson's Airborn (Snow Flurry x Ch

62 could scorcely be seen. The main entrance was violet with cream standards. Marked as an im­ ie & th:s was one of the few things blooming on through one of these tremendous redwood trees. proved Hellen Collingwood #61-D, Majorette x established clumps and was most attractive and Here reproduced, were mountains with waterfalls Whole Cloth produced some good ones and 61-8 floriferous. I wanted to spend some time with trees, shrubs, flowers of all kinds, - natural B was my choice of the few bearing selection the breeder of Airborn so was happy to find she bridges, ferns, orchids appearing to grow wild, tags. "Hutch" also had good things from First and Art at home. Hazel has several breeding moss-covered areas, a Japanese garden - even Violet x Whole Cloth #51-15 B seemed particu­ programs going but the two receiving her undi­ a Howoiian Village surrounded with palms, Or­ larly good; white standards, blue fafls. Whole vided attention are the borders and remontants chids and other flora assoc:ated with these Cloth seems to put excellent branching on its (rebloomers.) There were some very attractive eoutiful Sandwich Islands. Waterfalls every­ offspring, as well as the ability ta give substance things in both classes, and some fine tolls - where ond in the very center of the d isplay - and good form. "Hutch" is still working for some of which were out of Airborn and its lowing from sources within the huge Natural those pink amoenas and there were several sister seedling. From ((Snow Flurry x Cherie) x Bridge contained their flow and the sound there­ promising advances. This careful hybridizer will (Pink Cameo) x (Self)) X (Capitola) were several from was overpowering. I met the fabulous man reach his goals. His is a scientific approach. He lovely borders - most of which had a ten­ ho annually designs, engineers and stages this has a most interesting theory on the value of dency to be bicolors and all had flaring falls how and surprisingly enough he had engaged those Plicata x Whole Cloth seedlings and what and some had a decided signal - these were n iris hydridizing at one time, giving this up as might be expected in F2 and F3 products. about 12 to 14 inches tall. There were rebloom­ is world travels kept him from this activity, ers (bred-for) but I did not have time to go into hich, as we know, demands attention almost Vi and Walt Lu ihn greeted and escorted us their breeding records and to make extensive he year around. This fabulous man is Howard through their beautiful planting that was certainly notes. Several good things from Airborn x a D. ilkey. at peak. Walt being a lover of Arils has one of Hall apricot - in fact the cross was all of uni­ he most complete collections of species and the C form quality, but one apricot stood out. It was My next stop was at the Gaulter's at Cos­ G. White hybrids in exhistance, a goodly number, here we had our first glance at Wilma Vallette's Valley just a short distance from Hayward. of course, had finished blooming, but Hots'ena new book. When I arrived home, a copy was course his garden is always "chock-full" of and a flaring red sister #59-Cl were at peak on my desk. ew things, but the Gaulter seedlings were the bloom as was Beirut. #60-5 B a violet with violet ain point of interest, Mademoiselle was gor­ beard from ((Storm Warning x Northwestern x On to Sacramento where I was to stay with eous in its home garden and one of its seed­ (Basin Street)) X (First Violet x Basin Street) surely Mr. and Mrs. Carl Quadros of C. and A. Iris Gar­ ings was blooming without increase - a real caught my eye. A mauve-blend from (Swan dens. As I arrived at the new home, the only earl-breaker for it had everything - a real Princess) X (Mary Randal x Pink Fulfillment), a iris I could see were in a vase showing through cing, fluting and a very smooth enamel-like red with flaring falls from (54-173 x Bang) x the big picture window - there was a gorgeous inish. Fortunately this had pollen and Larry did (Orential Glory x Huntsman), and there were real blue amoena, but on closer inspection I ccomplish some crosses with it. G 60-37 a gar­ some reds from Main Event, but surprisingly could see these were artificial. No one home! eous, wide, flaring and ruffled unusual blend enough, this parent threw strongly to Char­ Carl was at the "River Ranch" as he calls it rom Glittering Amber x Mademoiselle will un­ Maize color and type, showing the strong in­ and it was only a few minutes until his arrival. oubetedly be named. A velvety yellow with a fluence a grandparent has, often on its descend­ We left at once for the field and there were rass-yellaw beard and flaring falls was very ents. The picture planting here was a bed of some grand seedlings as well as excellently !tractive and showy in a clump. G 60-24, white Dark Furry. Walt had planted a rectangular bed grown new things. Henry Shaw, Cliff Benson's ith red beard, from Glittering Amber x 57-42 about fifteen feet long turning the backs of the good white, Step Forward, Eva Smith's Plicadilly as good, and in fact Larry had a dozen of this fans inward - so that stalks came up through and Gracie Pfost and Grant Merrill's rich blend pe from 57-42 used various ways with Frost the fans (the "toe" or mother-rhizome being Coffee Royal and dozens of others. Among the nd Flame, lipstick, etc. 57-42 was a seedling of pointed outward toward the path) so the stalks seedlings stood one head and shoulders above uchsia x Party Dress) which in this area has a were all held within the bed and did not hang its competitors # 59-90 A from (Swan Ballet x ndency to bloom out each year and finally out into the path in any way, so that those Wide World) X (Whole Cloth) - a lavender-blue rry had no stock left of this fine breeder. viewing did not brush against the stalks. This amoena of great size, smoothness, wonderful ere were two very pretty pink sisters, 60-3 and was a most uniform display for it appears to substance and perfect branching. This iris has -13 from First Curtain x Mary Hall)) which be consistent in its growth and blooming habits everything. It was the only seedling blooming ere excellent, but Larry said that each of these and each plant had better than average in­ from this cross, so those additional sister seed­ ad a winter-blooming quality and here was little crease. Certainly this beautifully formed flower lings will be looked forward to. I was especially ck fo either left. I am testing these, as is Melba is a real achievement and one more to add to a proud of the apparent form and substance Swan amblen, in hope that they do not, in this more growing list of fine advances in iris hybridizing. Ballet had contributed to this seedling. #58- gorous climate, bloom out. They had beautiful Another smaller bed contained Mohring Haze and 159C was a 30 inch smaller-flowered pearled rm and finish - pink color with self beards. this, too, made a gorgeous picture. There was a greenish "Mixed Emotions-type" from (Nomohr certainly a cross worth repeating and breeders seeding from this variety x Beisan Ago - a x Dr. Wanlass) Then a very wide cross #58-27 F re-bloomers may want to work with such a blue with darker blue-tipped beard. Another of (Ice Carnival x Mary Randall) produced a ruffled e. There was a seedling similar to Marilyn C. similar coloring from Swan Ballet X Capitola, rosy-violet that should be an interesting and om Temple Bells x Frances Kent in a lovely # 60-SBC which pleased "grandpa." Thornton useful parent. A planting of the very black mp out in the front garden #G57-44. There Arell had one there - a chartreuse named border, Litle Crow, was most attractive. The falls ere focinating new seedlings from First Violet x "Little Sheba" from Safron Charm x Arabi Pasha) of this when freshly opened are truly like a hole Cloth and many fine things bloomed af­ - most interesting. 60-CAN a greenish flower crow's color, and the blackest little fellow in r my leaving. Frances and Larry took me ov- from Char-Maize x Asoka of Nepal. the garden. to Frank Hutchings' hybridizing garden, thence My next stop was Davis, Calif., where Lynn Regional Vice President, Myrle Nahaas is Walt and Vi Luihn's. Larry had given Frank Hoffman's lovely home garden was showing one of Sacramento's leading Restraunteers and a me of the first pollen from Whole Cloth & the magnificient specimen stalks - mostly all newly group of the region members joined with us rd was "full" of seedlings resulting from his set. There were some facinating seedlings bloom­ at Myrle's Trails for a delicious dinner and rk with this pollen. When Larry heard what ing for the first time and two or three orange pleasant chit-chat. ank had used the pollen on he thought, "Well, and deep apricots were very good. These had s a good waste of pollen and much work." not been numbered. Quite a number of Plough's On April 27th goodbyes were said. Angie rhaps you'll wonder, too, why Frank crossed new introductions were in bloom and Glamorous and Carl had made my stay so pleasant and lu Warrior x Whole Cloth - but here was a was especially glamorous. Lynn had introduced there was much yet to be seen in the area, e array of unusual things # 61-12 F a flaring Hazel Hendrickson's Airborn (Snow Flurry x Cher- it was with reluctance I had to leave. Placerville

63 was to be my next stop, and the Rainbow Hy­ Deire Me and as might be expected they were foothills of Salt Lake City. There was an oran! bridizing Gardens of Lloyd Austin. Unprecedented better than this porent. There were several prom­ yellow that fairly shouted to everyone from weather had brought heavy snow to Placerville ising whites, some good laced things. Thelma cross the garden, lovely blends, gorgeous whi· breaking down stalks of irises blooming (and had some really good blues blooming for the creams and some reds and pinks. Carl had u about ready to bloom) as well as limbs of trees first time. Generous the year after I discovered it < and shrubs. The early things were, therefore, Bion Tolman was in England during the first this blood flows in many of these seedlings < hurt. Only here and there a variety was making part of the iris season and at the time of the the size factor has certainly carried over in me a good appearance. Beds of seedlings bred for Utah Iris Society Show, so at the close of the of his new seedlings even though they may rebloom or horns and flounces contained some blooming season Les Peterson , Bion and I Je ;surly one or two generations removed from this interesting specimens, but these, too, were af­ stud'ed the late bloom in the seedling plot as cestor. Carl's breeding records read like a "wl fected and it would be several days before the well as things in the home garden. We were who" - and when one sees how he has mi: garden would return to some kind of display, taken with a fine green in the home garden and them up it is little wonder that some unu! but I could not stay. Several unusual "horned" at the experimental plot there were some good breaks pop up for from some of these croi seedlings were blooming, however, showing things - a big flower # 58-107-2 (Big Ute x the sisters certainly do not always 1ook like what strides can be accomplished by a master's Mary Randall) I at once thought should be cros­ ters - there is such a variety and differe hand. sed with Satan's Choice, or Firenze. Three Pli­ in their color make-up - even, often, of forr catas stood out: Fiesta Days, a deep burgandy would not attempt to "g uess" pedigrees in Arriving home the Dwarfs were starting pl icata with a slight blaze; o yellow plicata garden. I have done so, many times and 1 their display. Frosts played havic with part of named Apachee Sweetheart (Firedance x Suzette) myself so wrong, I have gi_ven up!! ! this early season, but some secondary stalks I thought had much charm, and another came through surprisingly well. The regular tall burgandy plicata named Apache Brave was very North of Salt Lake City, is the lawn of Be bearded season was very good. There were so personable. Bion has some pink blood (Rosedale tiful. Here two hybridizers are producing · many new varieties to see and study that one x Firedance) floating around in the lines of some seedlings. Clifford Reynolds certainly had sc hardly had time to appraise seedlings. Among new plicatas and fancies that are most facina­ lovely seedlings in his border blacks and in the outstanding verieties, Satan's Choice ting for their breeding as well as heir own new pinks and a few Capitola derivities. C was certainly worthy of high praise. Of unusual personal charm. There was a large violet blend like myself, seems to play the field. His "' breeding and rather difficult to induce to parent­ from this breeding: ((Helen McGregor x Happy Gladys, is a good support and he lpmate in t hood - it should produce some excellent seed­ Birthday) x (Spanish Peaks x Happy Birthday)) X iris project and wie lds a magic hand whe lings in reds and new colors with the right cho:ce (Self) which is certainly a grand pedigree to be comes to making arrangements w ith iris, or of mates. It has better form and finish than Eden­ used in many directions. There was a very blue other kind of flower or plant. Gladys. of c ite, one of its stall-mates. Anothe r of Gordon flower #56-238-1 from Misty Gold x Spanish does a lot of judging throughout the State. Plough's that was particularly goad on an es­ Peaks) X (Brunhilde x Sable) - also an unusual her north is P. M. Budge. I arrived a their h tablished clump was Cloud Dancer. I'm sure this pedigree and no close breeding in this one - about 6:30 A.M . one morning in time ta cG and Arctic Flame will be crossed by fanciers the it should have hybrid vigor. Mrs. Budg·e to "build" another breakfast world over. I used Speak Softly with these two Many trips about the Salt Lake area to gar­ we talked iris. Preston had severol select fine whites with red beards. Schreiner's tall, well dens of hybridize rs re vealed the enthusiasm and from the year before and these were loo branched, Honeybird was very distinct and cer­ interest in iris breeding here. Les Peterson con­ well, bu_t the one I remembered from . Ban 1 tainly will become popular when better known. tinued to have some excellent seedlings and Limelight wasn't going ta bloom and ,ts s, Their Brass Accents was a darker color and ve ry several reds which pleased him and that is was still in bud. There was a wealth of bl vivid and bright, but shorter than Honeybird, saying something for he's very difficult when in the new seedlings, however, and some just mentioned. Outside of my own seedlings reds are mentioned. His greens are showing some pretty May Hall seedlings with lovely form the work of George Mayberry kept interest high. improvements and once-blooded kinds were in substance, good height and better bronc Perhaps the one cross that yeilded the most some evidence and we wait further work in this than their parent. Preston had also used Palo facinating laced things was Frilly Fringes x Gray field. Les and I drove to C. A. Elkins home plant­ and wherever it appeared in the pedigree su1 Lace, yet the two finest were without increase. ing and later to his field which is northwest of substance seemed to be the rule. George had a blue beard from Lady Bluebeard Riverton - actually Southwest of Salt Lake City. x Marriott. There were some gorgeous rich blends The find in this new breeder's garden were sev­ Of course Roy and Ogden ore mecas fa out of Tis Tops and Jungle Bird A cross that sur­ eral nice border irises. It is strange how a breed­ love rs. Their shaw was beautifully staged prised both of us muchly was Little Gem x Yel­ er may have unusual things and not know it, although the entry was not as large as in low Dresden - there wasn't a border iris in the but Mr . Elkins was looking for color and size past the quality was excellent. Here, of cou group that bloomed - and several of them and had not g iven these beautiful flowers much seedlings held interest. An iris I introduced towered to 40 inches. A selection from 1960 consideration. I thought these his best work and Fothergill of England was judged Queen of # M 58-7-1 out of M 56-13 - a descendent of I am sure they were saved and possibly further show - a love ly stalk of Immortal Hou Party Dress and Pink Formal by Marilyn C. pollen hybridizing was attempted among them. This might add a stalk of Swan Ballet was on 1 looked particularly outstanding - a rich yellow is not to say there were not some good T. winner, but the exhibitor had forced the s with height and size and the largest, most vivid, B., for here were several good blacks, blends and down into the container and had not care tangerine beard imaginable. A cross of June a couple of very rich yellows - all of which done this and pushed one fall petal up agG Meredith x Twenty Grand produced a fine Truly­ look to hold promise. the stalk - even partly splitting same. Stm Yours-type. There were some lovely little bord­ is so much the success of entries. Leaves, if ers from Mary Randall and Party Dress. Another Don Nebeker had a most attractive ruffled should not be so large or tall os to touch flo borders from Mary Randall x Jan Elizabeth, #58- flaring blue which received both an exhibition or to crush them, as was the case ot man 69 nicely laced and in goad proportion to the certificate and H. C. last year #527. A very per­ the shows I have seen and judged in the stalk. Interest is growing in this type of border sonable iris and a clump is a lovely sight. There Natural leaves in the container add to the plant and later we were to see quite a number of were more plicatas, of course, and some good hibit, but it must be done right. Vern Moul 1 at Margaret Albright's from her careful hy­ browns and pinks which I was ab e to study. had a pretty apricot blend in the seedlings bridizing for this class, and these had wiry Some whites, which looked mighty good. Odell Julander showed a rosy-violet amo stems with good branching. Carl Larsen's seedlings were above the aver­ from Patience x Whole Cloth that looked Thelma Archibald in Salt Lake City came up age of his usual bloamings; there were any num­ good under artificial light - simply a giant, with some grand seedlings again last year. We ber of top-flight things in the home garden and In his home garden we saw a blue am were pleased to see the first seedlings out of his seedling plot some distance away on the from Harbor Blue x Whole Cloth that we

64 Deire Me and as might be expected they were foothills of Salt Lake City. There was an orange­ thought outstanding, and there were a couple better than this parent. There were several prom­ yellow that fairly shouted to everyone from a­ of very nice pinks and several good border ir:ses. ising whites, some good laced things. Thelma cross the garden, lovely blends, gorgeous whites, Crescent Deru had what I thought several had some really good blues blooming for the creams and some reds and pinks. Carl had used good whites and some very pretty blends. I first time. Generous the year after I discovered it and had missed her intermediates containing pumila Bion Tolman was in England during the first this blood flows in many of these seedlings and blood but heard some good reports on these. part of the iris season and at the time of the the size factor has certainly carried over in many Crescent had a lovely arrangement of her Choco­ Utah Iris Society Show, so at the close of the of his new seedlings even though they may be le!o at the show, graphically demonstrating the blooming season Les Peterson , Bion and I le,surly one or two generations removed from this an­ value of these "not so large" flowers for such stud'ed the late bloom in the seedling plot as cestor. Carl's breeding records read like a "who's work. well os things in the home garden. We were who" - and when one sees how he has mixed The Hamblen planting at Roy was manifi- taken with a fine green in the home garden and them up it is little wonder that some unusual cenl. Early frost damage prevented quite a at the experimental plot there were some good breaks pop up for from some of these crosses lot of seedings, named and numbered thing~, things - a big flower #58-107-2 (Big Ute x the sisters certainly do not always look like sis­ from blooming, but those that withstood this Mary Randall) I at once thought should be cros­ ters - there is such a variety and difference onslaught of nature were lovely. There were so sed with Satan's Choice, or Firenze. Three Pli­ in their color make-up - even, often, of form. I many new things to be seen here it could not catas stood out: Fiesta Days, a deep burgandy would not attempt to "guess" pedigrees in this easily be done in one day, and of course the plicata with a slight blaze; o yellow plicata garden. I have done so, many times and find seedlings were worthy of days of attention in named Apachee Sweetheart (Firedance x Suzette) myself so wrong, I have gi,ven up!! ! themselves. There are still all kinds of breaks I thought had much charm, and another coming through the original wide crosses Melba burgandy plicata named Apache Brave was very North of Salt Lake City, is the town of Boun­ accomplished using. Vatican Purple and Helen personable. Bion has some pink blood (Rosedale tiful. Here two hybridizers are producing fine McGregor with pinks - it is facinating to see x Firedance) floating around in the lines of some seedlings. Clifford Reynolds certainly had some the good qualities they have passed on to their new plicatas and fancies that are most facina­ lovely seedlings in his border blacks and in the descendents. It always pleases me to follow ting for their breeding as well as heir own new pinks and a few Capitola derivities. Cliff, bloodline of her good new pinks and find June personal charm. There was a large violet blend like myself, seems to play the field. His wife, Meredith, Pink Enchantment and Pink Fulfillment from this breeding: ((Helen McGregor x Happy Gladys, is a good support and helpmate in their poping up here and there. I was taken with Birthday) x (Spanish Peaks x Happy Birthday)) X iris project and wields a magic hand when it several new seedlings and was pleased to see (Self) which is certainly a grand pedigree to be comes to making arrangements with iris, or any these came from H 6-119 (Blue C1iff X Conven­ used in many directions. There was a very blue other kind of flower or plant. Gladys. of course tion Queen) - another wide cross that should flower #56-238-1 from Misty Gold x Spanish does a lot of judging throughout the State. Far­ prove its worth in years to come. There were Peaks) X (Brunhilde x Sable) - also an unusual her north is P. M. Budge. I arrived a their home several whites with red beards from this parent pedigree and no close breeding in this one - about 6:30 A.M. one morning in time to cause and I could see how useful they might be with it should have hybrid vigor. Mrs. Budg·e to "build" another breakfast while the shorter, beautifully formed Arctic Flame. I Many trips about the Salt Lake area to gar­ we talked iris. Preston had several selections am sure Melba accomplished such crosses during dens of hybridizers revealed the enthusiasm and from the year before and these were looking the season. My only records from this garden interest in iris breeding here. Les Peterson con­ well, but the one I remembered from Bang x are on pollen envelopes and there are so many tinued to have some excellent seedlings and Limelighi wasn't going to bloom and its sister I am a little embarrassed lo mention them all. several reds which pleased him and that is was still in bud. There was a wealth of bloom Everyone seemed to like the 1962 introduction saying something for he's very difficult when in the new seedlings, however, and some very September Song. There were the 1961 introduc­ reds are mentioned. His greens are showing some pretty May Hall seedlings with lovely form and tions all looking their best. Orange Parade is improvements and onco-blooded kinds were in substance, goad height and better branching certainly a dashingly bold flower of great some evidence and we wait further work in this than their parent. Preston had also used Palamino garden value, good size and excellent stalk. On field. Les and I drove to C. A. Elkins home plant­ and wherever it appeared in the pedigree superb close inspection the texture ve,n,ng may de­ ing and later to his field which is northwest of substance seemed to be the rule. tract for some, beieving it to be coarse, but for Riverton - actually Southwest of Salt Lake City. sheer quality and depth of color it has no The find in this new breeder's garden were sev­ Of course Roy and Ogden are mecas for iris peer. Crossed with smooth oranges like Apricot eral nice border irises. It is strange how a breed­ lovers. Their show was beautifully staged and Lustre & Orange Crush (by the way Mel Suiter has er may have unusual things and not know it, although the entry was not as large as in the found the latter to be a better pollen than pod but Mr. Elkins was looking for color and size past the quality was excellent. Here, of course, parent since it produces its own type stalk in ond had not given these beautiful flowers much seedlings held interest. An iris I introduced for many of is pod offspring.) Orville Fay had sev­ consideration. I thought these his best work and Fothergill of England was judged Queen of the eral of his named and numbered seedlings here I am sure they were saved and possibly further show - a lovely stalk of Immortal Hour. I as guests - Chinese Coral being one of them. hybridizing was attempted among them. This might add a stalk of Swan Ballet was an easy They were all marked with quality we have is not to say there were not some good T. winner, but the exhibitor had forced the stalk come to expect from this careful hybridize,. Steve B., for here were several good blacks, blends and down into the container and had not carefully Moldovan had two pink # seedlings here - a couple of very rich yellows - all of which done this and pushed one fall petal up against which were undoubtedly of Fleeta heritage; look to hold promise. the stalk - even partly splitting same. Staging lovely growth and foliage, good form and sub­ is so much the success of entries. Leaves, if used stance. I was sent a slide of Steve's Sterling Don Nebeker had a most attractive ruffled should not be so large or tall as to touch flowers Silver from a sister to Celestial Snow x Dr. Wan­ flaring blue which received both an exhibition or to crush them, as was the case at many of lass; another verity of Dr. Wanlass' great breed­ certificate and H. C. last year # 527. A very per­ the shows I have seen and judged in the past. ing ability. sonable iris and a clump is a lovely sight. There Natural leaves in the container add to the ex­ On June 2nd we drove to Logan, Utah, for were more plicatas, of course, and some good hibit, but it must be done right. Vern Moulding the Cache Valley Iris Society show. A late frost browns and pinks which I was able to study. had a pretty apricot blend in the seedlings and in May and unse.:isonable heat had upset the Some whites, which looked mighty good. Odell Julander showed a rosy-violet amoena iris season and spoiled many specimen stalks and Carl Larsen's seedlings were above the aver­ from Patience x Whole Cloth that looked very even caused others not to bloom at· al I. However, age of his usual bloomings; there were any num­ good under artificial light - simply a giant, too. quality was high, of the benched varieties and ber of top-flight things in the home garden and In his home garden we saw a blue amoena the seedling section was especially good. Notic­ his seedling plot some distance away on the from Harbor Blue x Whole Cloth that we all able is the richness of color produced by the

65 soil of this area. Mrs. Selma Jensen walked off tistic ability and lovely taste. Of course Carl man, Ed Varnum, Nathan Rudolph, Steve again with the Lion's share of prizes in Artistic has as a builder, designed the home and ner, Earl Ripstra, Mildred Harrell, Arthur Bloc Arrangements and had many outstanding speci­ grounds for comfortable living. Some people do (actually in Wis.) and Marilyn Sheaff, w men stalks - several of which remained to the not have to die to go to heaven - they are Lavender Frost was very good in my gj last for final judging. Mrs. C. H. (Cleeta) Han­ living in heaven already!! ! lost year (a 1961 introduction). We liked sen exhibited the stalk awarded Queen a beau­ Lillian and Collie Terrell are a perfect work­ Wakita and Black Charm in established cl tifully grown Mission Starlite. Cleeta also had a ing team. Collie hybridizes and works the gar­ Wokita's breeding ability was made known fine blue seedling CH 127, and a visit later to den while Lillian keeps the records and the year by the lovely seedlings Lerton bloc her picture-garden gave us a glimpse of a new kitchen in perfect order - and feeds both the from it - these were -all inclined to ruffle,! laced seedling out of Clara B that looked promi­ temporal and spiritual man. They accomplish good width and form. This breeder will giJ ing. Two exhibitors from Wellsville had good so much and are such gracious people. We know wonderful things in the years to come. seedlings. Margaret S. Maughan showed an or­ their Pacific Harmony, Hidden Gift and Midnight Wilma Vallette should now be well chid pink #61-01 and Esther Tams had runner-up Shadows will bring them friends from around to all iris fanciers for her new book "Iris C for best seedling of the show with T 8-59 a gor­ the world. and Hybridizing For Everyone" even thoug geously formed Wisteria-violet from this half­ Walt and Vi Luihn are another perfect com­ iris productions hove just started to "g sister mating; both Dykes Medal winners: (First bination. I have received letters from the secre­ round." Border Queen is certainly distinct Violet x Violet Harmony); I believe this has tary (Vi), but I have a feeling this gal is pretty personable. One of the earliest to flower a since been registered as Lin Tam - a sort handy with the labels, fertilizer, hoe and shovel, the so-called lilliputs it sends up secondary of contraction for her husband, Merlin Tams. too. At any rate, they get a lot done and their which extends its blooming season well int , Evelyn Barkdull had two of the most charming garden always appears perfectly groomed. Vi regular toll bearded season. This should be entries - B 58-05 that was awarded best seed­ has as much pride in Walt's success as though popular and well liked among those who ling prize and a delightful laced border B 59-03 ~he were the hybridizer. borders, the Mohr family and early bloom. both of which we later saw in the home garden I've already mentioned visiting the go Thomas and Wiloh Wilkes have been the and there was enough stock we felt they could of Bion Tolman of Salt Lake City, touching guiding force behind the success of the Ari! be introduced this year ....:.. the first is named Ha­ some of the outstanding seedlings we saw Society International. The growth of this society ley's Comet and the border is Frosted Lime . An­ Bion has an official position with Utah-I is largely due to their untiring and unselfish ef­ other in the garden named Kristie Mohr from Sugar Company and as such has close forts. They have been instrumental, tao, in collect­ Elmohr x Zantha was blooming profusely - hav­ vision and control over the scientific hybri ing and making certain that C. C. White's named ing good flaring falls and lots of substance in program for the company. Much of the ge varieties and newer seedlings are preserved for a purple color not uncommon to the Mohr-family information learned has a direct bearing posterity. While the Wilkes have been "playing hybrids. You will note I am introducing the two iris hybridizing and might very well occou around" with seedlings (mostly Arils) for some varieties for Evelyn Barkdull of Logan, Utah, a the splendid success reflected in his iris time it has not been their desire to release any very active individual. Evelyn is not only a Bion is one of those dyed-in-the-wool hybri of this work until lmaret bloomed away from housewife but a nurses' aid at the hospital, a sure of success. Bion is a past president home and was so outsanding in my garden last member of a singing group known as the Bel Utah Iris Society, interested in advancing spring, growing under number 18 GM. This would Cantos and finds time to do painting thanks flower here and where ever he may go. be a good "yellow amoena" if it had no onco­ to Mr. Barkdull doing the bulk of her garden year his travels took him to Witchita Falls, cyclus blood yet the "look of distinction" pre­ work. (Aren't some people lucky?) The Bark­ as, thence to England - yes, right during b sented by the "onco-type" signal is beautiful in dulls can brag about seven wonderful grand­ ing season at both places. Another rich e> this color. We are greatful to this personable children quite as well as the next grandparents couple for continuing in the work advanced to ence. - something that does not seem immodest when Luzon Crosby hos become on almost a such a degree by C. G. White. that glint of eye and shining happy countenance feature of this catalog, and we are glad is seen. There will be more fine iris from this Alma and Thorton Abell are also keen Aril abel to offer three really fine new ,ns breeder and let us wish them, also, more happy enthusiasts. Alma having long been on the trail her hybrid;zing. As I write this Luzon is i1 grandchildren, as well as a wide circle of iris of blue beards has used Lucia in this quest and process of having these registered so you friends - cultivated through their "Iris-children'. we watch with interest the strides that are sure hove to look at the 1962 introductions to to be made. In the mean time, however, the two Fisher Harris is rather well known to most their names. The border iris is a dandy pure Tall Bearded iris I am introducing this year iris lovers and we think his two new varieties am very proud of its bloodlines, as I om are certainly a credit to them. Mrs. Heimer, Val will be widely accepted and enjoyed. There are tall deep pink which is certainly the besl Slamova and Mrs. Douglas Pattison were all more good things to come from his hands since vance in deep pinks we have seen here, lavish in their praise of Vesuvius; Soft Sky won the fine collection of named varieties and seed­ such a pedigree: (Pink Porcelain x Pink En the seedling cup at the iris show last spring lings lure Fisher each season to hydridize. Mar­ ment) how con it miss as a breeder. Whe1 in Southern California. Several leading fan­ garet's hands keeps the borders full of other blue-purple with the white spot bloomed I ciers asked for stack in advance of introduction. flora which makes this garden a most beau­ and I were walking seedling rows t There is little doubt these two fine varieties will tiful and facinating place at any time from and we both just "flipped". The color co be much admired. We have others of the Abell early spring until the frosts come. tion is very striking and this should be a seedlings on trial here. Selma Jensen's Al I Eternity is a sister seed­ mote for Utah Valley. The name Glen Ca Ed Zickler of Indianapolis, Indiana is pri­ has been applied for. Luzon is still teachin ling of the 1961 introduction, My Alana, and cer­ marily interested in breeding advances in dwarfs, tainly another feather-in-her-cap, and one we we are grateful she has not given up this intermediates and borders. Lost year we intro­ by of iris hybridizing and we look for think will be a great breeder and lovely flower duced Tangarose which is an important breeder used in arrrangements. good things for years to come. in the production of Ed's border pinks. We think And it gives us pleasure to offer two Carl Quadros is well known, iris-wise, as this breeder is well abreast of the times in his varieties from H. Senior Fothergill of En the breeder of Lady Angie and Claramino and we chosen field. Honey Bug is a beautiful little It was my pleasure to introduce Dorothy feel privilaged to cointroduce the beautiful Gold­ dwarf. in 1956, Silken Dalliance in 1958, and no1 en Gene and delightful Little Crow. Carl's wife Lerton Hooker of Illinois is president of the distinct descendents of Seo Lark (throug Angie, is · the co-partner in this C. & A. Iris Gar­ Northern Illinois Iris Society, formerly Treasurer. gasus) Arcody and Highland Cascade - den where such lovely things are now being This society is offlioted with the AIS and is do­ hove been well received by discriminotin produced and a great help and inspiration to ing great things; boasts such notable hybridiz­ growers in England. Both were fine in my Carl. Their lovely new home reflects Angie's or- ers as David Holl, Orville Fay, Richard Good- garden last year and I feel they hove

66 tistic ability and lovely taste. Of course Corl man, Ed Varnum, Nathan Rudolph, Steve Var­ breeding possibilities. has as a builder, designed the heme and ner, Earl Ripstro, Mildred Horrell, Arthur Blodgett While this year we ore not formally intro­ grounds far comfortable living. Same people do (actually in Wis.) and Marilyn Sheaff, whose ducing a named iris for George Mayberry, the net hove ta die ta ga ta heaven - they ore Lavender Frost was very good in my garden offering of his two numbered seedlings will living in heaven already!! ! lost year (a 1961 introduction). We liked both keep fanciers in "touch" with George and his Lillian and Callie Terrell ore a perfect work­ Wakita and Block Charm in established clumps. work. These ore both excellently bred and should ing team. Callie hybridizes and works the gar­ Wokito's breeding ability was made known lost produce some superb seedlings for others as den while Lillian keeps the records and the year by the lovely seedlings Lertan bloomed they hove far their breeder. We hope next sea­ kitchen in perfect order - and feeds both the from it - these were oil inclined to ruffle, hod son to offer one of his irises with a name. We temporal and spiritual man. They accomplish good width and form. This breeder will give us congratulate George for on H. M. on Jungle so much and ore such gracious people. We know wonderful things in the years to come. Bird lost year - a very rich blend that is proving their Pacific Harmony, Hidden Gift and Midnight Wilma Vollette should now be well known such a fine parent. Shadows will bring them friends from around to all iris fanciers for her new book "Iris Culture We hope you hove read this for, and trust, the world. and Hybridizing For Everyone" even though her too, you will check the various sections of the Walt and Vi Luihn ore another perfect com­ iris productions hove just started to "get a­ catalog, for we ore listing Dwarfs and Medians bination. I have received letters from the secre­ round." Border Queen is certainly distinct and seperotely. Previously the Medians were scat­ tory (Vi), but I hove a feeling this gal is pretty personable. One of the earliest to flower among tered throughout the T. B. listing. Often someone handy with the labels, fertilizer, hoe and shovel, the so-called lilliputs it sends up secondary stalks writes to ask where a certain variety might be too. At any rote, they get a lot done and their which extends its blooming season well into the found since it was not in my catalog - whereas orden always appears perfectly groomed. Vi regular toll bearded season. This should be very it was in the catalog under the heading of Med­ hos as much pride in Walt's success as though popular and well liked among those who like ians. ~he were the hybridizer. borders, the Mohr family and early bloom. I've already mentioned visiting the garden It pleases me to introduce two new spurios Thomas and Wiloh Wilkes hove been the of Bion Tolman of Solt Lake City, touching upon this season. While my breeding program in this uiding farce behind the success of the Aril some of the outstanding seedlings we sow there. class is somewhat limited, I feel these ore both Society International. The growth of this society Bion hos on official position with Utah-Idaho good advances and each distinct and good in is largely due to their untiring and unselfish ef­ Sugar Company and as such hos close super­ its color class. I hope to odd a few more to the orts. They hove been instrumental, ta.a, in collect­ vision and control over the scientific hybridizing named listing next year if there continues to be 'ng and making certain that C. C. White's named program for the company. Much of the genetic interesting advances in these each season. I varieties and newer seedlings ore preserved for information learned hos a direct bearing upon hove a very good blue from Dutch Defiance x posterity. While the Wilkes hove been "ploying iris hybridizing and might very well account for Color Guard and any number of facinoting things around" with seedlings (mostly Arils) for some the splendid success reflected in his iris work, from Blue Acres blood. time it hos not been their desire to release any Bion is one of those dyed-in-the-wool hybridizers Lost year I listed quite a number of iris of this work until lmoret bloomed away from sure of success. Bion is a post president of the with Awards of Merit from the 1959 list which ome and was so outsonding in my garden lost Utah Iris Society, interested in advancing this were not separated from the usual 12 which spring, growing under number 18 GM. This would flower here and where ever he may go. Last receive this honor. These were: Bong, Dork Choc­ e a good "yellow omoeno" if it hod no onco­ year his travels took him to Witchito Falls, Tex­ olate, Gold Cup, Orange Bonner, Rosy Veil, Ruf­ cyclus blood yet the "look of distinction" pre­ as, thence to England - yes, right during bloom­ fled Taffeta, Total Eclispe and Violet Hoven. sented by the "onco-type" signal is beautiful in ing season at both places. Another rich experi­ Th is record, of course, will be set straight, here­ this color. We ore greotful to this personable ence. with, and with the publication of the new Check couple far continuing in the work advanced to Luzon Crosby hos become on almost annual List wh:ch will list all award winners for some such a degree by C. G. White. feature of this catalog, and we ore glad to be years i:;ost. Often we overlook the tremendous Alma and Thorton Abell ore also keen Aril obel to offer three really fine new iris from contribution the Society makes to the floral enthusiasts. Alma having long been on the trail her hybrid:zing. As I write this Luzon is in the world in this special field devoted to irises. All of blue beards has used Lucio in this quest and process of having these registered so you will the officers serve unselfishly - giving of their e watch with interest the strides that ore sure hove to look at the 1962 introductions to find means, since the Presidents and directors serve to be mode. In the mean time, however, the two their names. The border iris is a dandy and I without monetary remuneration and travel to pure Toll Bearded iris I om introducing this year om very proud of its bloodlines, as I om of the meetings and conventions paying their own ex­ ore certainly a credit to them. Mrs. Heimer, Vol toll deep pink which is certainly the best ad­ penses. They ore a devoted group, seeking the Slamovo and Mrs. Douglas Pattison were all vance in deep pinks we hove seen here, and welfare of the majority - having, always, ad­ lavish in their praise of Vesuvius; Soft Sky won such a pedigree: (Pink Porcelain x Pink Enchant­ vancement for our flower in mind. The Secretory the seedling cup at the iris show lost spring ment) how con it miss as a breeder. When the hos a tremendous job and without his services in Southern California. Several leading fan­ blue-purple with the white spot bloomed Luzon we could hove no society. Clifford Benson in this ciers asked far stock in advance of introduction. and I were walking seedling rows together position serves us well. Our Registrar, Minnie There is little doubt these two fine varieties will and we both just "flipped". The color combina­ Colquitt, too, hos a huge task, serving, that the e much admired. We hove others of the Abell tion is very striking and this should be a perfect records of registration might be as correct as pos­ seedlings on trial here. mote for Utah Volley. The name Glen Canyon sible. Members of AIS must appreciate the work Ed Zickler of Indianapolis, Indiana is pri­ has been applied for_ Luzon is still teaching, but of Editor, Tom Jacoby, and the monumental task marily interested in breeding advances in dwarfs, we ore grateful she hos not given up this hob­ before him four times yearly. We ore all aware ntermediates and borders. Lost year we intro­ by of iris hybridizing and we look for many of this editor's efforts to cover the iris species and auced Tongorose which is on important breeder good things for years to come. all the various types which hove evolved and in the production of Ed's border pinks- We think And it gives us pleasure to offer two new for which we now hove specialty organizations this breeder is well abreast of the times in his varieties from H. Senior Fothergill of England. - most of which ore affiliates of AIS. Of chosen field. Honey Bug is a beautiful little It was my pleasure to introduce Dorothy King course everyone interested in iris should be mem­ dwarf. in 1956, Silken Dalliance in 1958, and now two bers of AIS and belong to any or all of the Lerton Hooker of Illinois is president of the distinct descendents of Seo Lark (through Pe­ specialty groups as well. I list, below these var­ Northern Illinois Iris Society, formerly Treasurer. gasus) Arcody and Highland Cascade - which ious organizations and I con recommend them This society is offlioted with the AIS and is do­ hove been well received by discriminating iris all for I hove a membership in each- Their bul­ ng great things; boosts such notable hybridiz­ growers in England. Both were fine in my home letins, yearbooks and newsletters ore of inesti­ ers as David Holl, Orville Foy, Richard Good- garden lost year and I feel they hove real mable value.

67 1. The Dwarf Iris Society, Dues: Single $ 1.00, Family $ l.50 ORD Lee Armiger, 4. The Ari! Society International, 24800 Edgemont Rd., Southfield, M:ch. Mrs. Charlotte Adams (Mem. Chairman) Dues: Individual $2.00, Family $3.00 7620 Machrea St., Tujunga, California. Sustaining $10.00 Dues: Single $3.00, Family $4.00 Check List $2.00. 5. For Reblooming enthusiasts: TELL'S 2. The Median Iris Society, The Reblooming Iris Reporter, 2 issues 691 EAST EIGHTH Mrs. Raymond C. Ingham, per year, $1.00 19624 Sattersea Blvd .., Rocky River 16, Edward Rundlett, Date __ Ohio. 1 Fairview Ave., Staten Island 14, N. Y. Dues: Individual $ 1.00, Family $1.50, Supporting $3.00, Sustaining $10.00. OLD CATALOGS AVAILABLE SHIP TO ______3. The Spuria Iris Society, We have available the following old cata­ Mrs .. Mac W. Holloway, Treasurer logs at 50 cents each: 1956, 1958, 1959 and 196 l. Street or R. F. D. _____ 673 Acacia Ave., No. Sacramento 15, Our current catalog is mailed only to customers Cal{ornia. and those who send 50 cents for same. City ______TERMS OF SALE Date Wanted ______DISCOUNTS and EXTRAS: On orders of $25.00 to $50.00 select ½ more in free irises. On orders of $51.00 or more select 50% more in free irises. This will apply to Hemerocalis as well. Varieties POSTAGE PREPAID ON ORDERS OF I marked "net" not ta be figured in this discount unless the order is for $100.00 or more. We like PACKING AND POSTAGE. Al to be generous and will include extras in proportion to the size of the order. Send a list of alternates (if you' will let us substitute in event a variety is sold out) and this may include var;eties from which QUANTITY NAMI we may select extras. SHIPPING DATES. We ship from first of July to end of September, although if weather permits, and we are able to dig, later shipments may be made. However, unless you live in a climate suit­ able to late planting this is not advisable unless you are prepared to give adequate winter mulch. Please do not write instrucions or personal letters on the order sheet. Be sure your order is all on one page or if, of necessity, you must make the order on more than one page, clip these together and have your address plainly written on each order. CASH WITH ORDERS, PLEASE, UNLESS YOU HAVE AN ACCOUNT WITH US. POSTAGE RATES HAVE RAISED AND WE ARE OBLIGED TO ASK 75c ON ALL ORDERS UNDER $15.00. POSTAGE OFFER: As you know postal rates have continued to climb. If you wish to include $1.00 extra for postage in your order you may select $2.00 worth of plants of your own choosing. GUARANTEE: We guarantee all varieties to be true to label and to be normal rhizomes for the variety. We also guarantee live delivery and satisfaction. Please notify us at once of any discrep­ ancy in your orders, or if you are riot completely satisfied. We will replace any variety lost over the winter if such loss is listed together with a new order. In event we have discontinued the variety you may select the value in something we do list.

~©~~©~~©~~©~~©~ JOIN THE AMERICAN IRIS SOCIETY AND THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY American Iris Society Memberships: l year, $5.00; Family (husband and wife), $6.00; Triennial (3 years), $12.50; Triennial-Family, $15.00; Sustaining $ 10.00; Research, $25.00, and Life, $100.00. Make yc,urs a Family Membership which will greatly enlarge the A. I. S. and give husbland and wife voting privileges, etc., and a judge appointment for each ten members -- giving your region greater activity and prestige. Dues in the British Iris Society have been reduced to only $2.00 for American members. Dues may be sent directly to AIS secretary Clifford Benson, or I will be happy to forward same for you 'if you will make checks or Money Orders payable ta American Iris Society. AMERICAN IRIS SOCIETY SECRETARY IS CLIFFORD BENSON, Office: 2237 Tower Grove Blvd., St. Louis, 10, Missouri. I will give to any new members, to either society, a fine seedling for breeding purposes in any color you may desire, but please give several choices in event I do not have your first choice. I have 0 host of Pink and Orange crosses and many of these will be too good to discard and may help you in your hybridizing program. I also have many interesting ¾, ths Tall ( 1 / 4th pumila) seedlings if these are of interest. This seedling offer good only when accompanied with an order. JOIN THE AMERICAN HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY Dues $3.50 annually. Publish three Journals and a magnificent Yearbook. Secretary, Mrs. Olive Hindman, 404 Weigle Ave., Sebring, Fla.

~~~~©~~~~~~~~~~ OUR GROWING FIELDS ARE LOCATED on 8th South in Vineyard, just East of the Vineyard Ward Chapel (Church). Approach 8th South either from Orem (Highway 91) turning West, or taking the lower Geneva Road, which is the first lane to the right on Highway 91 after the railroad underpass (at Pleasant Grove) when traveling South from Salt lake City, Utah. Our mailing address and home are in Provo. Continue order or 68 Dues: Single $1.00, Family $1.50 ORDER BLANK 4. The Aril Society lnternotionol, Mrs. Charlotte Adorns (Mem. Choirmon) 7620 Mochrea St., Tujunga, California. Dues: Single $3.00, Family $4 ..00 5. For Reblooming enthusiasts: TELL'S GARDENS The Reblooming Iris Reporter, 2 issues 691 EAST EIGHTH NORTH PROVO, UTAH per year, $1.00 Edward Rundlett, Date ______, 19_ 1 Fairview Ave., Staten Island 14, N. Y. SHIP TO ______OLD CATALOGS AVAILABLE We hove available the following old cata­ gs at 50 cents each: 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1961. Street or R. F. D. ur current catalog is mailed only to customers d those who send 50 cents for same. City ______State ______

SALE Date Wanted Amount Enclosed $ $50.00 select ½ more in free irises. On orders POSTAGE PREPAID ON ORDERS OF $15.00 OR MORE; FOR LESS ADD 75¢ TO COVER ,s will apply to Hemerocalis as well. Varieties ss the order is for $100.00 or more. We like PACKING AND POSTAGE. ALL PLANTS GUARANTEED TRUE TO NAME. the size of the order. Send a list of alternates out) and this may include varieties from which QUANTITY NAME OF VARIETY PRICE •nd of September, although if weather permits, ~e. However, unless you live in a climate suit­ I are prepared to give adequate winter mulch. on the order sheet. Be sure your order is all .er on more than one page, clip these together

E AN ACCOUNT WITH US. POSTAGE RATES N ALL ORDERS UNDER $15.00. ontinued to climb. If you wish to include $1 .00 !worth of plants of your awn choosing. [ ue to label and to be normal rhizomes for the rion. Please notify us at once of any discrep· rtisfied. We will replace any variety lost over rder. In event we have discontinued the variety

~<:.?~~<:.?~ D THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY ; Family (husband and wife), $6.00; Triennial g $10.00; Research, $25.00, and Life, $100.00. enlarge the A. I. S. and give husblond and for each ten members ·- giving your region

to only $2.00 for American members. Dues may will be happy to forward same for you 0 if you ~n Iris Society. j ON, Office: 2237 Tower Grave Blvd., St .. Louis,

(' a fine seedling for breeding purposes In any n event I do not have your first choice. I have will be too good to discard and may help you ing ¾ ths Tall ( 1 / 4th pumila) seedlings if these ~ccompanied with an order. rEROCALLIS SOCIETY ~als and a magnificent Yearbook. . I Weigle Ave., Sebring, Fla. ~<:.?~~~..L-7.1 POSTAGE OR POSTAGE OFFER in Vineyard, just East of the Vineyard Ward em (Highway 91) turning West, or taking the t on Highway 91 after the railroad underpass TOTAL ake City, Utah. Continue order on reverse side of this sheet. ORDER BLANK • Continued 0 RD I

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