Re: [iris-photos] LA seedlings


At 11:10 PM 5/24/2004, you wrote:
>Hello, Here's some pics of some Louisianna seedlings that are blooming
>today.  The one on the right bloomed last year.  New one is darker and
>more compact.  Parentage is unknown.  I speculate that these might be a
>species cross, as they look like no other LA here.  I also find the zonal
>markings to be quite odd.  Small yellow signal in a large white area.
>Just something about them that doesn't look
>like my other LA's.  They are also growing much more vertical than the
>other LA's. I kinda see a little bit of brevicaulis in the flower, but 
>it's stalk
>never gets a foot tall here.  These are 30"-36" tall.   Probably never
>figure out what they are, but I'm enjoying them anyway, and they are
>growing really good.  Thought I'd share this comparison shot.  Will
>Warner SW MO zone 6


Very interesting comparison.... I think you are right about that white 
zonal area, it sure seems strange to me too.  I also agree with you about 
brevicaulis.  Thanks for posting!

Dennis in Cincinnati (where brevicaulis hasn't bloomed yet)



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