Re: HIST:ARGYLE
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- Subject: Re: HIST:ARGYLE
- From: "* S* <a*@gte.net>
- Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 09:34:44 -0700 (MST)
All - don't know exactly what it looks like. 1939 AIS Checklist shows it as
an R3L -- a light purple bitone?
Joe and Donna Spears
Argyle Acres
http://home1.gte.net/argliris
-----Original Message-----
From: Diana Louis <glouis@rogerswave.ca>
To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
Date: Sunday, January 04, 1998 7:00 AM
Subject: Re: HIST:ARGYLE
>On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Henryanner wrote:
>
>> The Spears announced:
>>
>> << For obvious reasons we would be interested in locating an old variety
IB
>> named ARGYLE registered in 1934 by H.L. Danenhauer of Treasure Oaks
>> Nursuries in Mays Landing, NJ. It is not listed in the last version of
the
>> HIPS database that I have so may no longer be available.>>
>>
>> Well, I've done a preliminary sweep through the stash of catalogs here
and it
>> isn't looking promising. Nothing, even in my European lists. Perhaps
better
>> news will come with the new catalogs in the Spring. I'll keep you in
mind.
>>
>> Of course, someone in the area may still grow it if it had any uumpf at
all.
>>
>> Anner Whitehead
>> Commercial Source Chairman
>> Historic Iris Preservation Society, AIS
>> HIPSource@aol.com, or Henryanner@aol.com
>> "Don't let the old ones slip..... away................"
>
>Hi Everybody,
>Maybe someone has this as one of their unnamed oldies. What does
>this iris look like?
>
>Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> <- private email address
>Zone 4 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
>AIS, CIS, SIGNA, IRIS-L, Canadian Wildflower Soc.
>
>URL for the North American Native Irises web page
>http://molly.hsc.unt.edu/~rbarton/Iris/NANI.html
>
