(BB) 'Maynard'
1968, Knopf
'Maynard' (
Beebee Knopf, R. 1968). Seedling #66-59. BB, 24" (61 cm), Very late bloom season. Brown-black with green overlay; brown beard.
'Congo Song' X (
'Bang' x
'Glittering Gold'). Knopf-Top o' The Ridge 1969. Honorable Mention 1970, Judges' Choice 1971, Award of Merit 1974.
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From Alan Harper’s Top O’ The Ridge catalog, 1971: MAYNARD (M. Knopf 1969) BB 24" ML O5DD CONGO SONG X (BANG X GLITTERING GOLD). Named by Mrs. Knopf for her late husband, this Border is an absolutely new color in Iris - a brown-black with green overlay. Well proportioned with pronounced fluting of both standards and falls. If you liked Jungle Shadows you'll love this one. $10.00 |
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