• Subject: Re: AB: DESERT JOY X (LIGHTS OF ARABIA x DESERT EMBROIDERY)
• From: &* H* <e*@mts.net>
• Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:41:36 -0500

Another beauty, Donald!

El

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 9:23 PM
Subject: [iris-photos] AB: DESERT JOY X (LIGHTS OF ARABIA x DESERT 
EMBROIDERY)


> Another arilbred form.  This type appeals to me aesthetically a lot.  It
> depends on perfect symmetry.  Everything is about color, pattern and pure,
> perfect form.  The slightest aberration in form will show up.  There are 
> no
> ruffles, waves, lace or anything to disguise any imperfection.  I think 
> that
> makes these the hardest to achieve.  When tailored form is used in
> describing a TB, it doesn't really mean the knife edge sharpness of this
> type bloom.  Here the falls worked pretty well, but the standards don't
> quite manage as well.  Even without the wind effect, they don't manage the
> sharp edge to the extent the falls do.  Not bad, but not perfect.  And 
> it's
> visible.  On this type the falls don't tuck or if they show tendencies to
> tuck, then they have to maintain the balance of the tuck among all the 
> falls
> or it shows.  I had several this year that had modified tucks and unless
> they managed it exactly the same, the difference detracted from the
> appearance of the bloom.  Again, not bad, but instantly visible.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@eastland.net
> Texas Zone 7b, USA
> 


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