Re: Dark Horse
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- Subject: Re: Dark Horse
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 11:58:12 -0700 (MST)
On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Dennis Stoneburner wrote:
> Walter A. Moores wrote:
> >
> > >>>>>>Dennis, you mentioned a good median winning. How does LENORA PEARL
> > grow for you?*****************
>
> Not too well,sorry to say.
> I've seen LENORA PEARL in other gardens 4 times, not too bad - tends to
> be a little tall. Plenty of increase and pretty good vigor of plant.
> I've tried to grow H. Nichols irises, but they don't do well for me. His
> plicatas (esp. the dark ones) fade the same day they open. Others grow
> short - bloom in the foliage.
> I tend to be very strict with Border Bearded iris. Heigth and proportion
> must be there.
>
> Dennis
>
I agree with you; we do not need another BATIK situation! LP has
been lost locally by several here. I think I still have one tiny piece
hanging on, but this extremely cold weather may have gotten it.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS
