RE: HYB:Dodge City
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- Subject: RE: [iris-talk] HYB:Dodge City
- From: J* R*
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 09:00:52 -0800
Good luck with your
"Get" out of Dodge.
(sorry, I couldn't resist)
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> From: Colleen Modra[SMTP:irises@senet.com.au]
> Subject: [iris-talk] HYB:Dodge City
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> I've just finished collecting up my bearded iris seed pods for the season,
> and have noticed a very high take rate with pollen from Dodge City. This
> flowered for me this year for the first time and I decided to use it for a
> number of reasons, rebloom tendancy, red beards, fantastic growth habits
> and it's interesting colour mix. I've acheived pollination on a number of
> varieties I've never had much luck with before. One is Hostess Royale
> (Blyth) a beautiful late apricot. This year I got takes with Spring
> Tidings (another newie for me), which is well know for , as Barry Blyth
> puts it "would set seed on a gate post" as well as Dodge City.
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> What I'd like to know is, what are Dodge City's offspring like? Has anyone
> else used it?
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> Thanks
>
> Colleen Modra
> South Australia
> It hit 41oC here in the hills today and 43o (110F) in the city. Maybe
> hotter tomorrow
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