Re: GOLD DUST




> Merle Roberts wrote:
> 
> Yea right.  Seedling 97-96A is a little unique with coloring and a
> 1/8' of gold dusting around the standards.  I've noticed a few other
> irises have a few gold flecks but don't stand out like this seedling.
> Are there any other iris that have been intro. that have a lot of this
> dusting?

Merle,

I have often heard this called picotee. I believe that:

DESIGNER GOWN
DEBRANEE
AFTERNOON DELIGHT

also are picoteed. I have heard some others mentioned, but can't recall
them at the moment.

John                     | "There be dragons here"
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                         |  to indicate the edge of the known world.
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