Re: Sweet Lena
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- Subject: Re: Sweet Lena
- From: D* G* <d*@bbs.cresnet.org>
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 17:58:40 -0700 (PDT)
I made a typo and wish to correct it for all of you. Sweet Lena has been
identified as Pallida Androfertila - and was so identified by Tira
Nursery in Israel (per Holland's ad in April 1996 Bulletin, Page 114)
On Thu, 29 Aug 1996, Donna Grossruck wrote:
> Yes, he does do mailorder - but I have no specifics on that. The type of
> his iris is stated by him to be a Pallida Sndrofertila. since last year,
> he has been registered with AIS - he said. That is all I know. Please
> see the April, 1996 Bulletin, page 114 for Holland Garden Ad. Donna of WA
>
> On Thu, 29 Aug 1996 LMann76543@aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 96-08-29 01:22:53 EDT, you write:
> >
> > >I just talked to Marty Holland of Holland Gardens about SWEET LENA. Says
> > >he has 50,000 rhizomes.
> > <Lena, was the name of Mr. Holland's Mother who
> > grew these old, old Iris.>
> >
> > Does he do mail order? This iris sounds like one I would like to try - does
> > anybody know if it is an old diploid tall bearded or ? Is this one of those
> > unregistered names? It sounds suspiciously like a form of I. pallida, if
> > it's an 'old, old' intensely fragrant iris.
> >
> > Linda Mann lmann76543@aol.com east TN USA
> >
> >
>
