Re: Variegated TB's?
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Variegated TB's?
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 18:45:22 -0700 (MST)
> > Walter said:
> > << CREAM COCKATOO was registered in the late 50's but not introduced
> > officially until 1995. Since it was hybridized in the 50's you can imagine
> > the form of this cream colored iris.>>
> >
> > I'm alarmed/shocked/dismayed/upset/horrified/amazed that variegated foliage
> > beardeds (excluding pallida) have been around for 40 years and nobody has got
> > excited about them. What's wrong with you guys?? Or is something wrong with
> > the plants??? (Actually, it doesn't show in my checklists - Walter?) At least
> > Weiler's variegated TBs have been around for 15 years or so.
> >
> It does show in the 1959 check list and also in 94 or 95 as
> updated by Robert Stroman of Louisville, Ky. I do not have my books with
> me right now but will look it up and verify.
> >
> > Graham Spencer
> > croftway@aol.com
> >
> > Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, Ms
>
>
>
Graham, I messed up. The iris CREAM COCKATOO was introduced in
1956, but was not registered until 1995. See the '95 checklist, p. 19.
