. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton Oregon 1936. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. strain irises of recent introduction. It stands today as one of the largest, ricliest, brightest and most velvety of all irises, and no collection should be with- out it. Standards are rosy i&wn shading to yellow at the base; falls a glowing rich red-hrown. edged with buff. BUECHLEY'S GIANT EACH $; 3 FOR $ With the perfect form of Frieda Mohr, and the clean blue-lavender of Lord of June, this new iris is one of the most colossal flowers we have. The stalks are extra heavy and to
. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton Oregon 1936. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. strain irises of recent introduction. It stands today as one of the largest, ricliest, brightest and most velvety of all irises, and no collection should be with- out it. Standards are rosy i&wn shading to yellow at the base; falls a glowing rich red-hrown. edged with buff. BUECHLEY'S GIANT EACH $; 3 FOR $ With the perfect form of Frieda Mohr, and the clean blue-lavender of Lord of June, this new iris is one of the most colossal flowers we have. The stalks are extra heavy and tower to great height, witli foli- age in proportion. Compared Avith IMabel Taft, an- other giant iris, this has a silky finish rather than velvety, different form, and is lighter in tone. BURNING BRONZE each 5, A dark but blazing metallic red. a floAver of great size, and one of the superfine seedlings grown by America's foremost hybridist. Dr. Ayres. This spec- tacular flower created shown at the AIS meeting in Freeport in 1933, and some critics pronounced it the finest red iris in existence. It dif- fers from most others in its bronzy finish. H. M. AIS 1933. See page 12. BUTO EACH 20c; THREE FOR 50c A very dark, solid purple, from the Sass Brothers, one of the darkest of all irises, and a very early one. Flowers are of large size, rounded in shape, and without any veining or reticulation. A very free blooming iris on medium height stems. Planted with the yellow Desert Gold, Avhich blooms at the same time, a most sti'iking garden effect is created. BYZANTIUM EACH $ A tan-brown overlaid with gold; along the midrib of the standards is a delicate penciling of iridescent blue, adding a note of charm and refinement to the whole. Does not lose its delicate color in hot sun. This is one of Dr. Ayres' newest, and stock is of course very scarce. CABALLERO EACH $ ]*Iedium deep rosy red, somewhat of the coloring of Rose Dominion, Avith very velvety falls and
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