CHIVALRY (Wills 44)
Ruffled medium blue. |
ML
Quant = 2 |
COPPER LUSTRE (Kirkland 34)
A glowing copper and gold blend shot with iridescent colors. A
distinctive and unusual iris. |
36" M
Quant = 1 |
CORALIE (Ayers 32)
Standards rose-pink flushed lavender, falls glowing shade of wine red.
The pure golden beard enhances the beauty and adds to the dazzling
effect. |
34" M
Quant = 2 |
FULL HOUSE (Meek 76)
Apricot orange self, bright mandarin orange beard. Five falls and
five standards. |
34" M
Quant = 1 |
NATCHEZ TRACE (Wills 64)
Standards red, falls brown-red, light edge. |
35" M-L
Quant = 1 |
QUEEN OF MAY (Salter 1859)
Soft rose to light purple, shaded to white at the haft. |
25" M
Quant = 1 |
SIERRA BLUE (Essig 32)
A smooth medium blue with broad, flaring falls of unusual
length. |
40" L
Quant = 2 |
TROPICAL BUTTERFLY (Carstensen 63)
Large flower of yellow with red stripes on standards and
falls. |
34" M
Quant = 2 |
WABASH (Williamson 36)
A beautiful amoena with snowy white standards and
ultramarine falls with brighter margins. |
36" M
Quant = 3 |
WABASH is one of the most popular iris of
all time. In the Old Dirt Dobbers files is a photograph
with the following written on the back: "Mr. W. J.
Mckee, Worcester Mass, President of American Iris Society
presenting Dykes Memorial Medal for the iris WABASH (in
picture) to Miss Mary Williamson, Introducer from
Bluffton, Ind. On network broadcast direct from the garden
house. Paul Oliphant, Announcer, at left. The Little Dirt
Dobber (Macey's mother) with headphones connected to N. Y.
in the background. |
RUFFLED BALLET (Roderick 75)
This wonderfully ruffled iris has ice-blue standards and
medium blue falls with a bright lemon-yellow beard. |
35" ML
Quant = 1 |
SWERTII
Blue on white plicata, collected in 1612. Fragrant. |
30" M
Quant = 3 |
TIFFANY (H.P. Sass 38)
Deep rose stitching on a fine clear yellow iris. |
34" M
Quant = 3 |
PURE AS GOLD (Maryott 93)
Deep ruffled smooth gold with purple leaf base. |
36" L RE
Quant = 1 |
MISSOURI (Grinter 33)
A most outstanding blue of medium tone and
exceptionally pure coloring. Large flowers of
wonderful substance and broad flaring form are
perfectly spaced on tall, well-branched stalks. |
44" M
Quant = 2 |
MARY GEDDES (Stahlman-Washington 31)
The standards are salmon, falls the same shade
overlaid with red. Eight to ten flowers of great
substance on tall, widely branched stalks. |
38" M
Quant = 5 |
JUNALUSKA (Kirkland 34)
A splendid regal red. |
Quant = 1 |
GUDRUN (K. Dykes 31)
A top notch white. A massive flower of
purest snow white. |
36" M
Quant = 3 |
CLARENCE (Zurbrigg 91)
Blue-violet with white flash on falls.
Sweet fragrance. |
35" M RE
Quant = 1 |
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (Sass-McDade
33)
Dark purple, white beard. Very vigorous
and a prolific rebloomer. Blooms late
March to early April and again late
October to November. |
VE-L RE
Quant = 5 |
JOSEPH'S COAT KATKAMIER (Katkamier
30)
Standards irregular mix of yellow and
white; yellow, white, red and purple
in the falls. |
Quant = 1 |
BLUE RHYTHM (Whiting 45)
A soft, medium cornflower blue.
Offspring of GREAT LAKES. |
38" M
Quant = 3 |
DAUNTLESS (Connell 29)
Red self; falls appear darker
because of their velvety quality. |
40" M
Quant = 3 |
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