HYB: Purple Leaf Base
- Subject: HYB: Purple Leaf Base
- From: v* l*
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:21:08 -0700 (PDT)
--- Hensler <christyh@povn.com> wrote:
>
> I have to agree with Jeff that the trait (plb) looks like
it
> follows Mendelian
> rules.
>
> Just checked on a line of seedlings out of an
> unidentified non-pbf X GALLANT
> MOMENT (pbf) and just about 1/2 are pbf.
>
> Christy Hensler
>
> Skip & Christy Hensler
> THE ROCK GARDEN
> Newport, WA
> http://www.povn.com/rock/
>
>
V. sez:
One of those "old irisarian tales" is that irises with
plb tend to be more vigorous and disease resistant than
their green cousins. Have any of you hybridizers noticed
any difference in growth/vigor between seedlings with plb
and their green sibs?
=====
Vince Lewonski
vincelewonski@yahoo.com
Secane, Pennsylvania, USA Zone 6b
"Mary had a little lamb
Its fleece electrostatic
And everywhere that Mary went
The lights became erratic!"
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