. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton Oregon 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. (. Ethelwyn Duhuar SACHEM Each 40c A glorified King Tut, grown by Dr. Loomis. Glori- ous in richest tones of red-brown, of heavy velvety texture. Falls are especially brilliant. SACRAMENTO Each 40c; 3 for $1 A plicata of the San Francisco type, but with reddish brown dots and reticulations instead of the usual blue or lavender. Ground color is a creamy white. A very tall variety, the large flowers be- ing produced on well branched stems. It is probably even more dependable in unfavorable cl


. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton Oregon 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. (. Ethelwyn Duhuar SACHEM Each 40c A glorified King Tut, grown by Dr. Loomis. Glori- ous in richest tones of red-brown, of heavy velvety texture. Falls are especially brilliant. SACRAMENTO Each 40c; 3 for $1 A plicata of the San Francisco type, but with reddish brown dots and reticulations instead of the usual blue or lavender. Ground color is a creamy white. A very tall variety, the large flowers be- ing produced on well branched stems. It is probably even more dependable in unfavorable cli- mates than are many of the other California productions. SANDIA Each $; 3 for $ Bright deep pink blend, un- usual with a smoky veil. An Ohio iris critic, nationally known and whose opinion everyone respects, wrote us that it was one of the three or four finest things he saw in 1935. The blooms are large, and the stems grow to 40 inches in height. SAN DIEGO Each 40c Monster blue, a seedling of Mme. Gaudichau, with the Meso- potamica qualities of height and large size. The color is a uniform shade of deep blue, with rich yel- low beard. SAN FRANCISCO Each 35c; 3 for 75c A four-foot white with penciled edge of lavender blue. Has been awarded the Dykes Medal of the American Iris Society, and still stands at the head of all plicatas, unsurpassed in size and grandeur. Plentiful stock now permits us to offer it at a most attractive price. Shown on page 35. SANTA BARBARA Each 20c; 3 for 50c Here we have an iris which ap- proaches perfection in the shape and size of its flowers, and in addi- tion is possibly the finest and clear- est lavender-blue so far produced. The exhibition rating of 91 is well deserved. SEADEEP Each $ Introduced this year by F. A. Thole, of Seattle, Wash. We saw this as a seedling last season, at which time we thought it the very finest blue bicolor in the world. It is a seedling of Santa Barbara crossed with Bute, and it combines the clean blue of


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