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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JPG | CaroNome5.JPG | manage | 340 K | 03 Dec 2019 - 14:12 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | Caro_Nome_1968_TB.jpg | manage | 61 K | 30 Nov 2011 - 02:12 | UnknownUser | Photo by Pierre Anfosso - France |
jpg | Caronom02.jpg | manage | 87 K | 02 Jun 2014 - 02:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rosalie Figge |
JPG | caronome1.JPG Caronome4.JPG | manage | 920 78 K | 12 Apr 2017 13 Aug 2021 - 19:00 11:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glenn Corlew Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | caronome2.JPG caronome1.JPG | manage | 840 920 K | 12 Apr 2017 - 19:02 19:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glenn Corlew |
JPG | caronome9.JPG caronome2.JPG | manage | 270 840 K | 28 Sep 2020 12 Apr 2017 - 20:28 19:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1974 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin Glenn Corlew |
JPG | caronomi01.JPG caronome9.JPG | manage | 1011 270 K | 27 Mar 2016 28 Sep 2020 - 20:46 20:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1974 Schreiners catalogue by HIPS Archives Terry Laurin |
JPG | caronomi01.JPG | manage | 1011 K | 27 Mar 2016 - 20:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by HIPS Archives |