Re: TB: Patriotic Garden
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB: Patriotic Garden
- From: M* S*
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 11:14:12 -0700
Hello John,
It is fertile but difficult. What a flower! Too bad it doesn't grow a
little better. Several hybridizers are using it and are getting very nice
results. Best bet is to cross it with something that is really vigorous.
Mike Sutton
From: "John Reeds"
>
> I would have agreed with an earlier suggestion of Yaquina Blue, or
possibly
> Jazz Me Blue, but the perfect deep navy blue opened up on Saturday. I had
> never seen Rippling River before, but wow! Very wide, deep-sea blue,
great
> ruffling. A hybridizer's dream, if it's fertile. The standards on the
> first bud were a bit burnt by something, and the pollen was dried up.
>
> John Reeds, in 9b southern California,
> where both my newer beds are at peak bloom (big smile),
> and the older ones are still hanging in
>
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