Re: BLUSHING CHERRY
From: "Patrick Orr" <PatrickJOrr@hotmail.com>
Although it is typically thought that a virus causes such markings on
irises, such is not the case with this cultivar. These marks are genetic
and have been consistent since its maiden bloom prior to its introduction
more than 11 years ago.
----- Original Message -----
From: Harold Peters <harold@directcon.net>
To: <iris-photos@onelist.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 10:40 PM
Subject: Re: [iris-photos] BLUSHING CHERRY
> From: "Harold Peters" <harold@directcon.net>
>
> I believe that the color marks on Blushing Cherry are virus marks and not
> broken color. Virus marks are caused by a virus. Some plants are more
> susceptible to virus marking than others. Weather conditions also seem to
> be a significant factor is virus marking because there can be years where
> there is no virus marking. My experience with virus marking comes from the
> older arilbreds, many of which are susceptible to virus marking. I had a
lot
> of older arilbreds at one time. A hungry gopher got into the bed and
totally
> eliminated 45 of 57 clumps in the bed. My trapping technique were not
> adequate to catch that gopher.
>
> Harold Peters
> Beautiful View Iris Garden,
> El Dorado Hills, CA USDA zone 9
> harold@directcon.net http://www.beautiful-view-iris.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <GardnrJan1@aol.com>
> To: <iris-photos@onelist.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 2:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [iris-photos] BLUSHING CHERRY
>
>
> > From: GardnrJan1@aol.com
> >
> > Patrick,
> > I'm sure I'm not the only one who will ask you this: is that broken
> color
> > I see on the falls? I'm not partial to paler pinks but it's
> > interresting...I'll make an exception for Maria Tormena because she's
more
> of
> > a lilac to me. Nice shot!
> >
> > Janet Natale
> > zone 8 of Sc. where everything looks like it would like to start forming
> > stalks!
> >
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