Re: Another Mystery Iris?

Harold, please. I know I am old enough to be a Mr. but I have always
believed in informality.

Harold Peters
Beautiful View Iris Garden
2048 Hickok Road
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
harold@directcon.net  www.beautiful-view-iris.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "brice rose" <iris@syix.com>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
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Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Another Mystery Iris?


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cheryl Leigh Chamberlin <clc@cherylleigh.com>
> To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 8:20 AM
> Subject: [iris-photos] Another Mystery Iris?
>
>
> > This iris bloomed for the first time today and I think it is one of the
> > following:
> >
> > Caliente- deep wine red, bright gold beard, very vigorous, tall
> > Spanish Leather- rose/copper/henna/maroon blend, gold on hafts, gold
brds
> > Spiced Honey- cinnamon bronze, some blue on falls, yellow/orange beards
> > Struttin' High- orange brown, big orange red beards, large flowers
> >
> > It seems closest to Struttin' High but even though the photo looks more
> rosy
> > than the actual flower, there is a rosy tint to it that doesn't seem
> "orange
> > brown" to me at all!
> >
> > I think I need a better list of descriptions or better vision- well
that's
> a
> > given. Meanwhile can someone who has seen these cultivars rule any
out?<G>
> >
> > It's cloudy here today. I can't wait to see how this looks in the sun.
> >
> > Cheryl Leigh
> >
> >
> >
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> >   Hi, Cherly,  I grow two out of the four that you mentioned.  It is not
> Calinte, sorry if my spelling is off, It is a deep maroonish/ brownish
> redaand very talyored flowers. I also grow Struttin High. If you have a
> Schrieners catalog from 2000 take and look and you will see why I don't
> think it is that one.  You did not mention Mulled Wine but Mr. Peters did.
I
> do not think that it is that either. My Mulled Wine has more compact
rounded
> flowers and there are several other things that make me think it is not
M.W.
> M.W. Is a Keith Kepple iris and still very much a favorite of mine. I hope
> this helps. Remember one should not guess at a name just to feel like they
> were able to give it one. Enjoy it for what it is and that is a very
pretty
> iris. Brice Rose from a very HOT Ca.
>
>
>
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