1962 Cooley's Gardens (1962) (16671039305)

Title: 1962 Cooley's Gardens
Identifier: 1962cooleysgarde1962cool (find matches)
Year: 1962 (1960s)
Authors: Cooley's Gardens; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs
Publisher: Silverton, Ore. : Cooley's Gardens
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library



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FESTOON FIRECRACKER (Hall, '43) Each 75c; 3 for $2.00 A glou'ing bright burgundy-red plicata, with yellow trim. Well named, it is one of the flashiest things in any Iris collection. The fairly large flowers have good substance and are carried on stout 32- inch stems. HM AIS, 1943. Pictured on page 27. FIRE DANCE (Fay, '47) Each $1.00 .\ much deeper, richer and taller Firecracker. Fire Dance is a bur- gundy-red plicata, both standards and falls heavily marked all over with dark wine-red, the ground color buff. Flowers are round and full, the falls flarinar. A prolific bloomer. 40 inches tall. HM AIS, 1947. ° ^ FIRST VIOLET (DeForest, '52) Each $2.00 Lovely clear light violet self, the standards, falls and even the beard being of uniform hue. Winner of Dykes Medal in 1956. See on page 39. FLAME KISS (Plough, '58) Each $6.00 ■^Vhite standards with yellow base, the falls clear yellow set off with a rich tangerine beard. This Iris, with its bright, sharp colors, cre- ated quite a stir at the Oklahoma convention of the American Iris Society. 40 inches tall. HM AIS, 1959.
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