Re: mesopotamica influence (was REB: PERFUME COUNTER)
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- Subject: Re: mesopotamica influence (was REB: PERFUME COUNTER)
- From: D* F* <d*@cornell.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:10:15 -0700 (MST)
At 12:20 AM 2/21/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>One of the most remarkable iris in my garden is BLUE CHIP PINK. Unlike most
>other irises here it go sleep in early September. I think it is very
>promising here.
>
>Do you know, what is the percentage of I.mesopotamica in its ancestry?
>And how do it in other regions?
>
>Juri
>Moscow, Russia
>
I can tell you that it does very well in upstate NY. It is one of the most
reliable pinks I have grown--vigorous, blooms every year, multiples well,
decent foliage. As a group, pinks can be difficult here.
Dorothy Fingerhood
daf10@cornell.edu
(Newfield, NY, USA)
