Re: Re:OT: Pink iris name
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re:OT: Pink iris name
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- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 20:01:05 MST
From: "atonite atsign" <atonite@hotmail.com>
>That is so funny that all those names had already been picked. I hope I
>have better luck naming my hybrids when I finally get them to germinate (if
>worthy of introduction).
>Patrick
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mike Lowe <mlowe@worldiris.com>
>To: <iris-talk@onelist.com>
>Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 7:45 PM
>Subject: [iris-talk] Re:OT: Pink iris name
>
>
> > From: Mike Lowe <mlowe@worldiris.com>
> >
> > "The old guys got there first..."
> >
> > >What about "Sunsong" - as in the color created when the sun sets?
> > SUN SONG (Streibich, R. 54) Deep orange-yellow self.
> >
> > >"First Love" as in 'irises are my first love when it comes to flowers
>in
>the
> > >garden'?
> > FIRST LOVE (Cleveland 27)
> >
> > >"Pink Petticoat" if it is ruffled
> > PINK PETTICOAT (L. Donnell, R. 1984)
> >
> > >"Rose Parade"
> > ROSE PARADE (Ulrich, R. 1954)
> >
> > >or even "Fairy Flight" if it is flaring?
> > FAIRY FLIGHT (Fothergill, R. 1958)
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Mike, mlowe@worldiris.com -- http://www.worldiris.com
> > South Central Virginia, USA; USDA Zone 7A
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