Re: ID: Info needed on MAJORETTE
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- Subject: Re: ID: Info needed on MAJORETTE
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 21:44:03 -0500
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: "Jeff and Carolyn Walters" <cwalters@digitalpla.net>
>
>Linda,
>>
>> I need some help here........Our generous friend Hooker Nichols donated a
>> bumper crop of nice iris for our sale. One of them is MAJORETTE and we
>can
>> find no info in the checklists on this bearded iris. We would like to
>find
>> out something about it before our sale starts tomorrow morning. Can
>anyone
>> help me?
>
>The 1959 AIS Checklist contains the following entry:
>
>MAJORETTE (Miess, R '52, I '53) TB 36" M S. rosemary, F. deep maroon. HM
>'54, AM '56.
>
>Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4, Sunset Zone 2)
>cwalters@digitalpla.net
>
>
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Dear Jeff: Just answered the one above. Elma Miess may have had the gardens
before Ben Hager? I was in Cnadada at the time, and just recall that
Majorette had the reputation of not growing well there. Lloyd Z in Durham
NC
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