■(TB) 'Caro Nome'

1970, Brown

'Caro Nome' (Bob Brown, R. 1968). Seedling# 67-67. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class VlF, Campanula violet (Wilson 37/1) self; medium ruffling; beard tangerine tipped blue. Seedling# 6350 ((seedling# 60-4 (Hall seedling# 51-28 x 'Palomino') x 'Bright Starlight')) X seedling# 63D2 ('Oriental Pearl' x 'June Meredith'). Corlew 1970.

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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing Caro Nome (Bob Brown 1970) $25.00 Net. With clean and clear blue-violet petals and a bright red beard, this Iris is a match for the lilting tones of the Prima Donna as she sings her famous aria. Delightfully ruffled. Made a big hit at the Golden Gate Convention under Sdlg. 67-67. 36". Midseason. ((Hall 51-28 x Palomino) x Bright Starlight) X (Oriental Pearl x June Meredith). HC 1968. Cherry Lane Gardens.

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