Re: SHOW:Definitions
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk]SHOW:Definitions
- From: J* a* C* W*
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:31:04 -0700
> From: storylade@aol.com
> I hope this subject heading is okay. I can't find my list.
>
> Question. The 'official' AIS definition of variegata? And this doesn't
> necessarily pertain to shows, but . . . if I were to offer an award at a
show
> for the 'best variegata', what types of color patterns would qualify?
Betty,
I don't know that there is any such thing as an 'official' AIS definition
of the term "variegata" as applied to a color pattern in irises, but I have
always understood it to refer to a bicolor with more-or-less yellow
standards and more-or-less red (in the iris sense) falls.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2, AHS Zone 7)
HIPS Commercial Source Chairman
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
