Re: CULT: variegated irises
From: Mike Lowe <mlowe@worldiris.com>
Gerry writes
>Maybe you could ask Allan Ensminger or Brad Kasparek. ;-)
I will trade some info for info: in some of the cultivars below you will
notice -- 'Ensminger sdlg'. Brad received it as an 'extra' in Ensminger
orders. He does not know the parentage.
Does any one know any of the parentages of Ensminger variagated foliage
seedlings?
Mike
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CANADIAN STREAKER (Chuck Chapman, R. 1997). Sdlg. 88-364-E. TB, 31" (79
cm), M. Ruffled light blue self; beards light blue; foliage heavily
streaked cream, base dark red purple. Cup Race X Laced Cotton. Chuck
Chapman Iris 1997.
STRIPED JADE (J. WEILER, R. 1983). Sdlg. 75-45-2A. TB, 38" (97 cm), M. Pale
yellow; self beard; striped variegated foliage; slight sweet fragrance.
White King X Tinsel Town. Rialto Gardens 1984.
STRIPED MOONBEAM (D. Shepard, R. 1990). Sdlg. 88056. AR. 18" (46 cm), M.
Lemon yellow with pencil line cream white striping; lemon yellow beard;
grey green foliage with white varigation; slight fragrance. Afghanistan X
Lemon Custard. Shepard Iris 1990.
TRICERABOTTOMZ (Brad Kasperek, R. 1998). Sdlg. 89F-6B. TB, 30" (76 cm), M.
Light egyptian buff (RHS 19D), faint overlay of amethyst violet (84C)
giving off-white effect; beards toffee (164B); foliage tricolored: medium
green, light yellow green, white. X Capricious. Zebra Gardens 1999.
ZEBRA BLUSH (Brad Kasperek, R. 1993). Sdlg. 89-6A. TB, 34" (86 cm), EM. S.
pale yellow (RHS 4C); F. light rose-purple (75C); lavender rose beards;
dark green foliage with white streaks and marbling, red-purple base; slight
fragrance. Ensminger sdlg X Capricious. Zebra Gardens 1995.
ZEBRA HALO (Brad Kasperek, R. 1996). Sdlg. 91F-52A. TB, 36" (91 cm), M. S.
yellowish white (RHS 158A); F. warm white (158C) center edged aureolin
yellow (12C), deeper (12A) shoulders; beards orange, hairs tipped white;
ruffled, heavily laced; foliage and stems variegated green and white.
89F-4H: (Ensminger sdlg x Lady Madonna) X Lady Madonna. Zebra Gardens 1997.
ZEBRA NIGHT (Brad Kasperek, R. 1996). Sdlg. 91F-35A. TB, 35" (89 cm), M.
Lightly ruffled dark violet (RHS 86A) self; beards orange, hairs tipped
lavender; foliage and stems variegated green and white; slight fragrance.
89F-12A: (Ensminger sdlg x Titan's Glory) X Into the Night. Superstition
1998.
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