I call that color taupe, Griff. Sort of a light brown/tan color with
a touch of rose and gray blended in. Not a favorite color of mine.
Not bad here though, much to my surprise.
Donald
--- In iris-photos@yahoogroups.com, "J. Griffin Crump" <jgcrump@...>
wrote:
>
> A very nice flower, Donald, and its recovery says a lot for it,
too! Nice standards, and falls just ruffly enough. I like the gold
shoulders. Very nice form overall. What would you call that
color? -- Griff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Donald Eaves
> To: iris-photos@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 10:04 PM
> Subject: [iris-photos] TB: SKATING PARTY X 'Lumiere d'Automne'
again
>
>
> An elastic bloom? I posted a photo of this seedling yesterday
after a day
> of being ripped by the wind. This morning when I got up it had
recovered
> and I took this photo. After a day of high winds that snapped off
a couple
> of bloomstalks, it managed to still retain the form seen here. I
don't
> remember ever having one recover and stabilize like this. The
golden heart
> isn't nearly as visible here, but it doesn't look battered either.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@...
> Texas Zone 7b, USA
>
