Re: Re: TB: Eurythmic

Eurythmic was released by Tempo Two, Barry and Lesley Blyth's nursery. Their
children are Tim Paul and Heidi. So it can be assumed that it was bred by
Barry's son.

Colleen Modra


----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Mann" <lmann@volfirst.net>
To: "iris photos" <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>; "iris-talk"
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Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 10:42 AM
Subject: [iris-talk] Re: TB: Eurythmic


> Not sure what the relationship is between P. Blyth and B. Blyth.
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> I saw its photo in Cottage Gardens' catalog before they went out of
> business, but didn't try it because I knew it would die here, then
> finally broke down and bought it from Superstition.  I was determined to
> keep it alive - kept in indoors in a pot in my unheated (pre-heat pump
> days) bedroom window thru the winter, put it out in the spring, then as
> soon as it warmed up and got rained on, it promptly rotted.  I've never
> fussed over a cultivar the way I did this one, treating for rot etc, but
> it seemed determined to rot every time it rained.  So I finally planted
> it about a foot inside an open shed where its roots could grow out into
> soil that got rain, but the only rain that hit the foliage was an
> occasional shower when it was really windy and raining hard.
>
> It was doing well, then got trampled during some shed renovation the
> following year and I lost it.  Seeing this photo again the other day
> makes me wish I had it this spring - instead of 50 seed pods, maybe I
> could have had 51 <g>
>
> If you decide to get a start of it, let me know where you find it.  Next
> year...
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> Linda Mann east Tennessee USA zone 7/8
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