HYB: Spartan: borer resistance


From: "Dan & Marilyn Mason" <dmason@rainyriver.Lakeheadu.Ca>

On 1/30/99 "R. S. Lockman" <thelockmans@tntie.com> wrote:

<I love the tailored iris, they are so handsome and healthy
looking. I like to think of them as males and the ruffeled
as females. I know, I know...but... I have Spartan and it is
a favorite of mine.....>

Spartan is the only named TB I have that will withstand
borers enough to form a clump and bloom pretty well here.
When I'm working in the yard or garden on sunny days and
wearing my sun glasses, Spartan appears to have one of the
most saturated red colorings of any flower.

Dan Mason   zone 3, NW Ontario
dmason@rainyriver.lakeheadu.ca


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