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1943, !DeForest

<strong>'Casa Morena' </strong>([[Main.Bio.HybridizerDeForestFred][Fred DeForest]], R. 1941). TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class !R4M. ((([[TbKthruO.TbMorningSplendor]['Morning Splendor']] x [[TbFthruJ.TbGermainePerthuis]['Germaine Perthuis']]) x ([[TbAthruE.TbAltaCalifornia]['Alta California']])) x ( [[TbPthruT.TbRubeo]['Rubeo']] x [[TbFthruJ.TbGraceSturtevant]['Grace Sturtevant']])) X ([[TbPthruT.TbPrairieSunset]['Prairie Sunset']]). Irisnoll [[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/293761#page/4/mode/1up][1943]]. Honorable Mention 1944; Award of Merit 1946.

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| CASA MORENA (De forest, 1943) Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00. Large flowers—yes, extra large—of deep, glistening, rich brown. Same solid color on standards and falls. Styles yellowish; beard brownish orange. Not just a novelty, but a flower that adds an entirely new, rich note to the garden picture. See the accurate picture on page 33—the picture, of course, is much reduced in size. Height 38 inches. HM AIS, 1944; AM, 1946. Cooley's Iris catalog 1952, p. 33. |
| From Tell's Iris Gardens catalog, 1951: CASA MORENA ([[Main/Bio.HybridizerDeForestFred][De Forest]] '43). M. (Morning Splendor, Germain Pertheus, Alta Calif., Rubeo, Grace Sturtevant) x (Prairie Sunset). Lovely burnt sienna and chestnut. Blood for blends, reds and even plicatas. A.M. '46. $2.00 |
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I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	Casa Morena 2 edit.jpg	manage	718 K	27 Feb 2024 - 16:47	SusanAFlow
JPG	CasaMorena01.JPG	manage	71 K	10 Dec 2014 - 20:25	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
JPG	CasaMorena02.JPG	manage	95 K	13 Aug 2021 - 12:19	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
jpg	CasaMorena12BHI.jpg	manage	61 K	15 Apr 2012 - 15:06	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
jpg	CasaMorena_Cooley_52.jpg	manage	164 K	22 Jan 2014 - 21:30	Main.davepote	Cooley's Catalog 1952, p. 33.
JPG	Casa_Morena.JPG	manage	113 K	06 Jan 2017 - 05:37	IrisP	Merian Park, Brüglingen, Switzerland
jpg	IMG_7335.jpg	manage	350 K	20 Dec 2018 - 23:42	Main.davepote	Photo by David Potembski, Presby 2016
JPG	casamorena01.JPG	manage	242 K	11 Apr 2020 - 01:52	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the 1965 Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog by Kate Brewitt
JPG	casamorena1.JPG	manage	130 K	28 Aug 2019 - 20:37	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the A.H. Fischer slide collection

Topic revision: r28 - 05 Mar 2024, BrewItt

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