Re: winter deciduous, ancestry - long, boring


> oT: Linda Mann <lmann@icx.net>
> dATA: 16 April 1998 G. 18:35
> 
> The following irises are ancestors found in more than one of the family
> trees of the winter deciduous irises I know about.  Ones I don't grow in
> my own garden are marked with *.  I haven't finished tracing everything
> - I tended to stop after I found some things in common, so there may be
> more, including some of non-deciduous types.  What follow is <deciduous
> species ancestor (ancestral 'famous' TBs found in more than one family
> tree of winter deciduous TBs grown now): TBs I grow or have been
> reported to me with winter deciduous foliage>
> 
> I. reichenbachii (Whole Cloth, Gypsy Jewels, Gypsy Caravan, Pink Formal,
> Golden Eagle): Collette Thurillet, Windwalker, Shirley M, Vigilante,
> P.T.Barnum, Sultry Mood, Amber Snow*
> 
Are you sure that AMBER SNOW is winter deciduous? 
Last year I had only three frozen irises. AMBER SNOW was between them.
To my mind it is very freeze intolerant here.

Juri
in Moscow, Russia



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