Re: CULT: Reversion to ....YELLOW!

>Greetings:
>
>I wrote:
><< ...but Eaves says he can't find any yellow Dutch iris so who knows.>> 
> 
>To which several people have replied with information and assurances that
>yellow Dutch irises DO, in fact, exist and are to be found in various
>catalogs. 
> 
>The existence of yellow Dutch irises is not in dispute. The access problem I
>referred to in my post was Donald Eaves' stated problem of not receiving
>yellow Dutch irises when he has ordered them. He orders yellow, and he gets
>everything but yellow. He has had this problem even with very reputable
>catalogs. We have now heard that the problem may originate in the fields of
>Holland where bulbs are shipped before being seen in bloom. His experience
>would seem to indicate that, at least at the moment, there may be fewer yellow
>Dutch irises available than is optimum. But yellow ones certainly have
>existed, and do exist. 
>
>Anner Whitehead, Richmond,VA
>Henry Hall  Henryanner@aol.com
>
I'm growing some now, and when they bloom I'll let you know
what colors they are. Question, How do you get D.I. to
multiply? Will the bulbs make more of themselfs?
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