Re: Spurias
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- Subject: Re: Spurias
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 13:55:43 -0700 (MST)
CEMahan@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 97-02-17 21:59:28 EST, you write:
>
> << Clarence Mahan recommended that I try BELISE. First, I will see if
> Roger Nelson has it. If he doesn't, who else would? By the way, what does
> BELISE look like? I wish to use BELISE to replace the one Spuria that
> well...dare I say it died? >>
>
> Redbud Gardens (Melody Wilhoit) used to list it I think. I have seen it in
> several catalogues but can't get to mine at the moment to check. Maybe
> someone else will chime in. BELISE has a species look (it is a cross of two
> species), and is very elegant. It often wins top awards at iris shows, and
> is a favorite with flower arrangers. Clarence Mahan in VA
Clarence,
Not in Redbud's Catalog this year. The only other 97 catalog, which
lists Spurias that I have, is Niswonger's Cape Iris and he does not list
it either.
Rick Tasco
Central California
Zone 8