Re: SIB: chrysographes
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- Subject: Re: SIB: chrysographes
- From: "* a* C* W* <c*@digitalpla.net>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 20:34:44 -0700 (MST)
Rick Tasco writes:
> Do you know if chrysographes goes dormant during the winter, losing all
> it's foilage like the hybrid Sibs? I am growing a single seedling from
> SIGNA seed and it is either totally dormant or dead. I would prefer the
> former.
>
> BTW, can you or anyone else spell out chrysographes phonetically?
Hi Rick!
I can't answer your first question, but as for the pronunciation, try
Kris-owe-GRAF-eeze (the species name is Greek for "golden writing",
referring to the lines on the falls).
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4, Sunset Zone 2)
cwalters@digitalpla.net