Re: Re: holidays & crankiness :-)
- Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Re: holidays & crankiness :-)
- From: Catherine Button c*@pav.research.panasonic.com
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 07:53:46 -0500
Ooooooo! Aaaaaahhhhh! This was my fav...
Hensler wrote:
> One more....
>
> This is SHAPE SHIFTER.
>
> Mama was ADRENALINE RUSH who is JI X Siberian. Daddy was I. pseudacorus.
> The idea that species-crosses must always be sterile or nearly so seems
> to be outdated. This kid is outrageously self-fertile. Think "bunny
> rabbit".
>
> Two of 24 of her seeds used in germination tests this fall have already
> popped up. Still only 5" and 6" tall, one has 2mm wide leaves and no rib
> (Siberian) and the other has 4mm wide leaves and a very heavy rib (JI).
>
> We have a *lot* of crosses planned for this one next year. ;-)
>
> Christy
> Skip & Christy Hensler
> THE ROCK GARDEN
> Newport, WA
> http://www.povn.com/rock/
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