Re: Bloom Report
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- Subject: Re: Bloom Report
- From: E* G* <e*@moose.ncia.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 14:53:22 -0600 (MDT)
Donald Eaves wrote:
>siberian SEA SHADOWS for which I only have the name. This has been the
>surprise
>iris for me since it was planted. I prepared a special bed just to try
>SIBs and JIs, but
>this one was an afterthought and I just stuck in the red clay over
>limestone flower bed
>and gave it no more attention than anything else there. Guess what? It's
>on >the fourth year now.
SEA SHADOWS has great parents which may account for its vigor. But
then again, it is a Siberian. :) It was hybridized by Marjorie
Brummitt and was introduced by the British Iris Society. Its parents
are WHITE SWIRL X TYCOON (an historic Siberian - registered in 1938).
Ellen
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Ellen Gallagher / e_galla@moose.ncia.net
Siberian iris robin / sibrob@ncia.net
Northern New Hampshire, USA / USDA Zone 3
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