■(TB) 'Chartreuse Chalice'

1958, Brown

'Chartreuse Chalice' (G. P. Brown, R. 1957). TB, 34" (86 cm), Color Class-GY1, Chartreuse self, brown veins at haft; orange beard. 'New Horizon' x 'Tinted Porcelain'. Brown 1958.

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From Brown’s Iris Gardens catalog 1962: Chartreuse Chalice - $5.00 - Not a rebloomer. A Green Iris. - (Tinted Porcelain) X (New Horizon) - A Chartreuse self - S. addressed - F. wide flare. Stalk 34 inches, 3 wide branches, 7 buds. Orange beard.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1965: CHARTREUSE CHALICE (Brown '58) ML-34". Among very finest approaches to a real green Iris. A chartreuse self, with addressed standards, flaring falls. Bright orange beard, fine substance, wide branchmg. A good grower. Sets seed. New Horizon X Tinted Porcelain. Regularly $3.00; on $10 order $1.95; on $25 order $1.40.

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