Re: sterility (was Hot colour iris performance in UKJennifer & Amanda)
- To: i*@rt66.com
- Subject: Re: sterility (was Hot colour iris performance in UKJennifer & Amanda)
- From: L*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 17:46:33 -0500
Lloyd Z said
>AMY: JENNIFER REBECCA AND AMANDA ERIN, the irises, are unrelated, and I
>would gladly cross them, but the former is close to completely sterile
Can anyone elaborate on sterility in tall bearded iris cultivars such as J R?
Why, how... I don't know what to ask. Are some sterile because they aren't
true tetraploids? Or does anybody know what causes the sterility?
Linda Mann lmann76543@aol.com east Tennessee USA
avoiding chores on a rainy day.