--- In iris-photos@yahoogroups.com, Autmirislvr@... wrote:
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> Betty,
That's absolutely no good... I've got to make more room in the seedling beds!!!
GRRrrrr
Christian
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> <<Murphy's Law>>
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> All qualities CAN vary greatly from maiden bloom to 2nd year bloom, or later.? Example:? Here are pictures of maiden bloom (poor form) and again?several years later (much better form.)
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> In fact, after over 20 years of looking at seedlings I'm still learning.? I've always been told that the branching doesn't change from year to year,?but it does.? Never have I had better examples than this year.? ?
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> If you really like some quality an iris has, don't give up on it based on maiden bloom.?
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> Free advice, worth what you're paying for it!?
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> Betty Wilkerson?
> Bridge In Time Iris
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> Sent: Tue, 12 May 2009 7:27 pm
> Subject: [iris-photos] Murphy's law for HYBRIDIZERS . [2 Attachments]
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> Thank you Murphy !!!!!!
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> Yellow over purple seedling- awsome branching , 9 buds = TERRIBLE FORM , POOR SUBSTANCE .
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> Light blue over white seedling - NICE FORM , GOOD SUBSTANCE? = 4 buds , no branching .
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> UGH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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