Re: CULT: foliage color, was Lynn's Bloom report
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- Subject: Re: CULT: foliage color, was Lynn's Bloom report
- From: w* <w*@hargray.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 19:42:26 -0600 (MDT)
> Not only does this cv have
> purple-based foliage, the bud sockets are quite purple, even more so than
> the base of the leaves.
and
> I love this effect. I think it is very interesting and beautiful. I've got a
> couple that do it too and I was noticing today how attractive it can be,
> especially on an iris whose foliage color is a dull blue grey--like one of my
> unknowns!
Has anyone tried to breed for foliage color? After the short bloom season, it
would be nice to have a few plants with foliage color to break up the monotony.
Stephen Hopkins
zone and goegraphy still irrelevant
