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R E VI ATI ON S OF NAMES OF ORIGINATORS llham . A . J Bliss, M orwe , Tavistock , Devon, England W . J . Caparne , Rohais , Guernsey . Cayeux Leclerc , Paris , France . Mrs . Frances E . Cleveland , Eatontown , N . J . - - F . Denis , Balaruc les Bains , (Herault) France . B . H . Farr, Wyomissing, Pa . Sir M ichael Foster, Shelford, Cambridge , England . ( 1836- 1907 ) W . E . Fryer, Mantorville , Minn . oen mann Goos K e , N ieger Walluf , Germany . Amos Perry, E nfield , Middlesex, England% éturtevant Miss Grace , Wellesley Farms , Mass . Eugene Verdier, France . Andrieux, Vilmorin Cie . , Paris , France . George Yeld, York, England . MAY FLOWERING IRIS ( Intermediate Bearded Iris) — BLUE BOY ( Fos . 1 913 ) S . violet ; F . velvety purplish violet . — BOS N I AMAC (Fry . 1919 ) S . cream ; F . pale lavender cream , orange beard . — 01 S . BRIDE (Cap . 1 9 ) F pure white with primrose colored beard , large flowers . 0 — CONSTANCE ( Cap . 19 1 ) Pearly white with falls shaded blue . — DAUPHIN (Cap . 1901 ) Rich purple with very distinct falls . — DOLPHIN ( Cap . 1901 ) S . light blue ; F . velvety violet purple . — - DOROTHEA ( Cap . 1901 ) Porcelain white tinged with lilac . — ETTA ( Cap . 1901 ) Very lovely pale cream , yellow beard . — FRITJOF ( G . K . 1910 ) S . soft lavender ; F . soft purple , shaded lavender, very large . A A — H LFD M ( G . K . 1908 ) Pale yellow ; very good in combination with purple and mauve Darwin tulips . — HELGE ( G . K . 1908 ) Pale yellow shaded green . — HEREWARD (Cap . 1901 ) Light bluish violet . Stand - ards lavender white . B RG— INGE O Enormous , pure white flowers with distinct golden beard . 1 — IVORINE ( Cap . 901 ) Very large , creamy white flower with gold markings at the base of the petals and - an orange beard . Fine with rose pink tulips . 1 — JOHN FOSTER ( Foster 19 3 ) S . F . white pale cream beard . K 1 0 — ING CHRISTIAN ( Cap . 9 1 ) A new fine white variety with a yellow beard . — - MARS (Cap . 1901 ) Deep violet purple , blue beard . — REINETTE (Cap . 1901 ) White suff used with palest lavender . — SARAH (Fos . 1908 ) A charming little hybrid . Flowers delicate pearly white, borne in great profusion ; excellent ; begins to bloom with the Pumila Hybrids and lasts a long time . 0 — WALHALLA ( G . K . 19 8 ) S . light blue ; F . velvety - violet purple large flower . TALL BEARDED IRIS ( POGONIRIS) ( Co mmonly known as German Iris) D ozen Pri ce 1 1 — AFTERGLOW ( Sturt . 9 8 ) Soft greyish pink shading to rich yellow through center . — ALBERT VICTOR S . soft blue ; F . beautiful lavender ; very 42 . large and fine flower . Height inches — A . ALCAZAR (Vilm . 1910 ) giant in flower and growth S - d light bluish violet ; F . deep purple , with bronze veine i throat . One of the most magnificent and strik ng, com pelling admiration by reason of its imposing stature . — - r . AMAS S . bright blue ; F . deep pu ple violet One of the largest and finest in its class . Height 32 inches . — i . AMBASSADEUR (Vilm . 1920 ) S . smoky redd sh violet ; F dark velvety reddish violet , held almost horizontal , beard yellow . Late . — m AMBIGU (Vilm . 1 916 ) S . s oky red ; F . reddish brown , beard yellow. — ANNA FARR (Farr . 1 913 ) S . white , lightly bordered pale ‘ blue ; F . pure white , pale blue marking at base ; immense flower with large petals of great substance . Beautiful . Height 36 inches . AR H E E l — C E i m . 11 . V QU (V 19 ) F deep velvety violet ; S . deep - purple violet ; immense flower ; very rich coloring . E sp eci ll fi 'l e gy fi planted near or together with Dawn . Height 7 inc es . — - - S . ASIATICA light violet blue ; F . deep purple violet . — AUREA A yellow of beautiful form ; absolutely distinct from the species of same name . 1 0 — - AURORA ( Fos . 9 9 ) Tall plant with pale lavender pink shaded flowers and orange beard . l — C ev . 1920 S . AUTOCRAT ( ) bright clear blue ; F . veined with darker blue , shading to lighter at edges , Very tall . AYMAR D 9 11 — . 1 S . (Den ) pale shade of violet ; F . paler with a distinct veining of purple . Z — - - . 1918 S . r A URE (Bliss ) lavende blue F . rich violet blue . B ilm 1 — - V . 920 S . ALLERINE ( ) light violet blue ; F . deeper . 1 — BARBARA (Fos . 913 ) A pretty form of Cengialti with the s o oft blue c loring of Albert Victor . 6 — - . 1917 S . BENBOW (Bliss . ) F deep violet blue BLACK PRINCE—One of the latest to open and perhap s the blackl sh deepest of all in color . S . purplish blue ; F . deep purple . — k intense . dar 1 S . BLUE JAY (Farr . 19 3 ) bright , clear blue ; F , 30 . blue . Height inches — i . BRIDESMAID S . white , shaded silvery l lac ; F reticulated at the base and slightly frilled, soft lilac . — 19 18 . CAMELOT (Bliss . ) White , edged pale violet — CANAR Y BIRD (Flavescene ) Light yellow . — 1904 S . CAPRICE (Vilm . ) rosy red ; F deeper and richer rosy 24 . red , yellow beard . Height inches — ' 0 S . CARMENCITA ( Clev. 192 ) soft rosy lilac , shaded old gold at edges ; F . velvety crimson , edged lighter . — - CARTHUSIAN Handsome hybrid . S . clear lavender blue ; F . darker blue , reticulated brown at claw ; large and fragrant . Height 2 feet . — v 1 20 S . CAVALIER . ( Cle . 9 ) fine clear blue ; F deep velvety - blue purple , white at throat with blue veins . — - CELESTE S . F . pale azure blue . — CELIA (Yeld . ) Light bluish violet . — CE N GI ALTI Bright blue flowers . — - CHELLES S . bright golden yellow ; F . bright red purple , beautifully reticulated . — l . CHERUBIN (Vi m . 1911 ) S . very pale lilac ; F pale lilac thinly veined with purple . 1 — CHESTER J . HUNT (Farr. 19 3 ) S . celestial blue ; F . dark - marine blue, bordered pale blue , shaded at base ; stigmas light blue . This variety should be planted with soft , pale ‘ yellows or whites . Height 27 inches . — CLEMATIS (Bliss . 1917 No Iris could be better named than this uni%ue variety . The shape of the flower is very much like an exceptionally fine Iris Kaempferi , or a large six petaled clematis . All six segm ents of the flower reflex horizontally. It is light , clear violet , with variable vein - w - fl ing at base . A strong gro ing , free owering , fragrant variety . — S . CLIO F . fine lavender . Very strong growing . m 0 - - Vil . 192 S . u CLUNY ( ) soft lilac bl e , F . a little darker. D ozen Pri ce — CORDELIA Exceptionally beautiful ; S . rosy lilac ; F . rich crim - 24 . son purp le ; very fl orif erou s ; late . Height inches — - CRIMSON KING Rich claret purple . 19 13 — - CRUSADER (Fos . ) Large , stout textured flowers , of noble , clear blue , purer and more intense in color than - any other . S . light violet blue ; F . a deep shade of the - - w same color ; orange yellow beard ; free fl o ering . This is one of the richest colored seedlings raised by the late % % 42 Sir Michael Foster, the Father of the Iris . Height inches . — h - 14 S . fles DALILA ( D en. 19 ) pale rich red purple , k with yellow beard . One of the most distinct and stri ing in color ; the falls are more red than any other variety ; excellent . — 190 S . DALMAR I U S ( G . K . 7 ) satiny grey ; F lilac with silvery sheen . — DARIUS S . yellow ; F . lilac , margined white, with rich orange beard . — - DAWN (Yeld 1911 ) Our best sulphur yellow . The general coloring I s that of Flavescens , but it is uni%ue in the way in which the throat is beautifully suffused with amber yellow . Height 33 inches . — DE JAZE T (Vilm . 1914 ) A superb bronzy flower . —A DEMURE ( Sturt . 1918 ) blending of madder , rose and copper that glows dully in the sunshine and turns to rose in the shadow . — DIMITY (Bliss . 1919 ) Pure white with faint veinings of blue on margins of both S . F . - DOMINION (Bliss . 1917 A wonderful Iris in a category all its own . Large flowers , the standards of which are ’ D auphon s blue or light bluish violet , large , erectly held , well developed , and slightly veined . The falls , of excep ti onal substance , broaden out at the base to a deep , rich - velvety indigo purple . In the throat there is a light - veining of violet purple on white ground . Very pro - nounced . orange beard Very broad blue green foliage . — - S . r DONNA NOOK dark lavende blue ; F . bright purple, re l t ticu a ed white and brown . — DORA LONGDEN (Bliss . ) Flowers of good shape ; standards pale lavender suffused with yellow ; falls rich red lilac f suf using at haft and edged with yellow . A very richly colored Iris . Strong growing and very free flowering . 8 D ozen Price — wi DRAKE (Bliss . 1 919 ) On the lines of Pallida Dalmatica, th - well shaped flowers of. the palest Cambridge blue . Beau ‘ - ao tiful and free fl owerin g , most charmin g and distinct on of count the pretty colori ng . — a EDOUARD MICHELL (Verd . ) A grand Iris of imposing p pearan ce ; tall spikes with flowers of splendid shape ; broad - frilled standards , and falls of great Width ; self colored - flowers of a distinct , deep wine red . ilm 0 — ELDORADO (V . 19 1 ) One of the most distinct and rich color combinations . S . yellowish bronze , shaded beautifully - with heliotrope ; F . bright violet purple ; the center of the flower golden yellow . Height 30 inches . — ELIZABETH S . white , heavily shaded lilac ; F . white , shaded violet at the margin . — S . 19 15 . E . L . CRANDALL (Farr ) pure white ; F white , heavily bordered deep blue at the base . — - 1918 S . EMIR (Yeld . ) pale blue ; F rich dark purple blue — 913 S . ERICH (Farr . 1 ) bright light lilac , flushed rose ; F bright violet- purple. — FAIRY Very beautiful ; white , delicately bordered and suff used 24 . soft blue . Height inches FLAVESCENS ( Canary Bird ) —Indispensable soft yellow for 0 .