Re: Re:OT: Pink iris name
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re:OT: Pink iris name
- From: M* S*
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 09:42:24 -0700
From: "Mike Sutton" <suttons@lightspeed.net>
See why it is so hard to get a good name for a new iris!
Mike
-----Original Message-----
>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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