Acorn
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Hooker, R. 1965 / I. 1966
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1960-1969
Fall Color:
Brown/Rust
Standard Color:
Brown/Rust
Pattern:
Self
Beard Color:
Gold/Tan
Hybridizer:
Hooker
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered
PBF:
No

Full Description

Acorn
Hooker, R. 1965 / I. 1966

TB 34″ M

From Fleur de Lis Gardens catalog for 1970: “A large, well formed flower of rich Buckthorn brown with shimmering overlay of Antique copper that is delicately applied through an allover webbing of tiny texture veins.”

From Valley’s End Iris Gardens catalog for 1970: “Brown self with darker veining on wide, flaring falls.”

Registered as Brown Acorn, (Toast and Honey X Waxing Moon), HM 1967.