Re: BULB: reticulatas
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: BULB: reticulatas
- From: D* K*
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:26:45 -0400
From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@tso.cin.ix.net>
><< None of my reticulata crosses took. I'm so bummed >>
>Dennis,
> So sorry to hear that! All that waiting. I am going to take a tip
>from you and order 100 reticulatas from daffodil mart...their selection was
>blue, purple and a deep purple almost black( in the 100 selected). Didn't I
>remember you saying you had seen or grew yellow? Or do I remember you
>saying that is danfordiae and sometimes they mix it in with retics?
I grow the danfordiae, and also a bluey-purpley reticulata variety. Both
produced pollen, but none of the pods set seed. Harrumph!
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@tso.cin.ix.net
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
Member of AIS, ASI, HIPS, SIGNA, SLI, & Miami Valley Iris Society
Primary Interests: ABs, REBs, LAs, Native Ohio SPEC and SPEC-X hybrids
(Check out my web page at http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/home.html)
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