Excerpt from Irises That Are Growing Over-the-Garden-Wall Con suelo Petunia-violet, almost four feet tall, with a rigid stem, well branched. Estrella S. White, flushed with lavender and red; F. Red-purple, veined and edged with color of the standards. Flowers very large, carried on sturdy stems. Morera Mulberry (spanish name) Many flowers, on well-branched 32 stems. Must be dried off during the summer. San luis rey An Opera with better-shaped flowers nearly twice as large, on beautifully branched stems half as tall again as those of Opera. Senorita Pale lavender, overlaid with luminous yellow. Very decorative. White and gold Pure gleaming satiny white, not marred by any vena tion 'whatever. S. Broad and domed; F. flare widely and are of good breadth Brilliant gold beard. Form, finish and texture unsurpassed. White star Pure white, with no [venation Of excellent texture, but slightly too high branched. From Mr. Sass doxa (formerly called Olive Giant.) An Intermediate, in bronze-olive tones. Mrs. A. S. Hoyt We have no description of this, but know it received Honorary Mention by the a.i.s. At the Omaha show in '27. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.