Re: AB: HEART STEALER X (CHILDSONG x ZERZURA) #4
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  • Subject: Re: AB: HEART STEALER X (CHILDSONG x ZERZURA) #4
  • From: &* H* <e*@mts.net>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:18:54 -0500
It sure is lovely, Donald.

El

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 11:45 AM
Subject: [iris-photos] AB: HEART STEALER X (CHILDSONG x ZERZURA) #4


> In observing the ABs blooming this year, I've been wishing for a loose
> classification for the different types of forms they take.  In the two 
> aril
> groups, generally the rounded form and tucked falls falls indicate the 
> onco
> background.  The regelias seem to have a bit more variation.  There's the
> rocket shaped blooms of korokowii, the ribbon-like falls of stolonifera 
> and
> the more linear look of hoogiana.  When the TB or other bearded genes are
> tossed into the mix, there is more variation and crosses seem to pick up 
> on
> patterns.  This is the same bloom taken from two sides.  Obviously the 
> other
> bearded genes have contributed the wavy edges seen on the standards and
> falls and, to some extent, the way those lay in the overall look.  It
> undoubtedly looks like an AB, not the species types but at the same time
> doesn't match the other bearded types that constitute its background. 
> There
> is more variation among the bloom forms in the ABs than in the species, 
> but
> it does seem most fall into some general categories.  In making notes of
> seedlings it'd sort of be nice to tag them in a category snce my photo
> taking doesn't always allow for it.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@eastland.net
> Texas Zone 7b, USA
>
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