Hammered Copper


  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

ORIGINATOR: Earl Roberts

INTRODUCED: 1974

CLASS: Standard Dwarf Bearded

HEIGHT: 13"

BLOOM SEASON: Mid

DESCRIPTION: S. light beige-tan with lavender at base; F. deep copper, lighter at haft to end of beard; blue beard with tangerine tip.

PARENTAGE: Mandarin Jewel X 68R9: (Amber Shadow x Lenna M)

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1976

PBF: Unknown

INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1980 Melrose Gardens Catalog: Pale beige-apricot standards; copper-orange falls. Tangerine beards.