Re: HYB: Sutton's mutation
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: HYB: Sutton's mutation
- From: d*@tso.cin.ix.net (Dennis Kramb)
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1998 17:08:27 -0600 (MDT)
>Thought I would let everyone know that our mutated seedling TB with the
>bloom split down the middle, one side yellow and white the other side peach
>and white, is blooming again. The mutation seems to be stable, the bloom
>is the same as last year.
How wonderful! I saw your website photo and my first thought was it's a fake!
Obviously I owe you an apology. :) So what are you going to call this
mutation? An "SF" iris? (As in "Sutton Factor"?) :) Or don't you want your
name forever associated with a mutation? LOL!
>The flower is very fertile both ways, last year I had three pods on one
>stalk. Should be interesting to see what its' children do.
Indeed! It's fantastic to know that such a mutation has turned out not to be
infertile. So how much are you charging for the rhizomes? :)
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@tso.cin.ix.net
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
Member of AIS, ASI, HIPS, RIS, SIGNA, & Miami Valley Iris Society
Primary Interests: Hybridizing Arilbreds, Raising Native Ohio Species Irises
