• Subject: Re: AB: 'Gruesome' sdlg
• From: &* H* <e*@mts.net>
• Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:32:26 -0500

Donald, we're our own harshest critics for sure.  This iris looks pretty 
good from here.

El, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Z3

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 8:35 AM
Subject: [iris-photos] AB: 'Gruesome' sdlg


> Not everything merits a 'garden' name, but this one got one instantly. 
> The
> cross is (MORE REFRESHING x KOKO KNOLL) X ENERGIZER and was one of four
> sdlgs from the TBxAB 1st gen plants.  The other three were okay, but this
> one became 'Gruesome'.  Naturally it set pods and only one of the others 
> set
> a pod.  A clear case of the captain going down with the ship, I guess. 
> It's
> also one of several crosses using Energizer where it seemed to contribute
> almost nothing to the appearance of the seedlings.  It's also the first 
> time
> where the appearance of the unbalanced pod parent showed up.  I can only
> hope this has good genes lurking around in those seed pods.  The photo is
> actually flattering if you can believe it.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@eastland.net
> Texas Zone 7b, USA
>
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