Re: "Patricia?"
- Subject: [iris-photos] Re: "Patricia?"
- From: g*@directcon.net
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 22:41:50 -0000
Thank you Neil for your kind reply. If I cannot find a "Patricia"
iris, I guess I could hybred one of my own. Something to think about.
I will contact John Jones as you suggest.
Mary Geddis
-- In iris-photos@y..., neilm@c... wrote:
> --- In iris-photos@y..., geddis@d... wrote:
> "Have noticed the name Patricia today...."
>
> Message #29945 in Iris-talk was posted by Patricia Brooks from WA
> state with the tag "HYB: Show us your babies!" She added the
> comment, "Just the idea of A + B = C fills me with curiosity.
> Parentage and results would be fascinating." and signed the
> post, "Patricia Brooks--first-year hybridizer, nothing to show for
it
> yet"
>
> Some of us have responded to Patricia in Iris-photos (photos cannot
> be posted to Iris-talk) with the tags you noted.
>
> "Is there an iris by the name of Patricia? If there is I would be
> very interested in it. Would love to have an iris with my deceased
> sister's name...."
>
> The quickest way to get an answer to a question of this nature is
> through asking John Jones for access to the iris on-line Registry.
> In the meantime, here is some information:
>
> PATRICIA was registered by H. P. Sass in 1939 and introduced in
July
> 1940. I would be very surprised if this iris could now be found.
>
> Several additional cultivars have been registered during the 40's,
> 50's and 60's as PATRICIA followed by a surname, such as PATRICIA
> CRAIG. It is doubtful many of these are still available, but not
> impossible. You do your sister honor.
>
> Good luck in your search!
>
> Neil Mogensen z 6b/7a near Asheville, NC
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