Re: OT: Pink Pardancanda

--- In iris-photos@y..., "laetitia munro" <lmmunro@h...> wrote:
> This is my pink Pardancanda. Not a great shot, but I'm very proud 
of this 
> one. I actually grew it from seed. Which is quite a feat for me.
> Haven't been able to get ANY iris seeds to even appear on the 
plants.
> But about this guy, its strange, but the parent was orange/red, and 
he is 
> distinctly pink/cream(??) I only had one pardancanda last year, and 
I 
> suspect his mother is also his father(??)Is that possible?
> And why is he pink?? Genetics? Or maybe the fact he grew in a pot; 
was stuck 
> in the garage over the winter, and might have had a different 
environment 
> than the parent(s)?
> Laetitia
> 
Laetitia: Those are beautiful. This is what I visioned when I ordered 
the Pardancanda.  So many were the orange & reddish/orange mixture. I 
had two that I felt were worthy. I have several bee pods. I have  
tried hand pollination on several plants. We shall see ;-) 

Al B
Z7 No.Va.


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