Re: HYB:IB seedlings
- Subject: Re: HYB:IB seedlings
- From: p*
- Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 16:10:50 -0000
Cool, Bill! Keep us informed of the progress of your seedlings from
Mesmerizer and Chanted.
Patricia Brooks
waiting patiently for germination of seeds planted last fall. There
are a few, but very few!
--- In iris-talk@y..., Bill Shear <wshear@e...> wrote:
> I had been concerned that my seedlings from MESMERIZER X CHANTED
were not
> really a true cross, but the result of self-pollination of the seed
parent.
> I needn't have. Two of them bloomed yesterday at IB height and in
the
> typical IB season. And they show characters of both parents.
>
> 99-1-A is a pale flesh pink with an infusion of lilac in the
standards; the
> style arms are much darker pink. The beard is violet and on a
pronounced
> horn.
>
> 99-1-B is a bicolor with pale pink standards and solid light violet
falls;
> the violet beard ends in a flounce the same color as the falls.
Deep
> within, the beard becomes bright tangerine.
>
> Both seem good enough at the moment to hang onto for further
evaluation.
>
> Bill Shear, VA Z7.
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