Re: REB: PERFUME COUNTER
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- Subject: Re: REB: PERFUME COUNTER
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 19:38:00 -0700 (MST)
>Lloyd Zurbrigg wrote:
>
>> I would guess that PERFUME COUNTER has only a limited amount of I
>mesopotamica or such
>> tender species, for it is successful rather far north
>
>Just happen to have that in my database....
>
>I. mesopotamica occurs as
>Three of 128 GGGGGgrandparents
>Four of 256 GGGGGGgrandparents
>One of 512 GGGGGGGgrandparents
>
>Of course, there are a number of branches
>that can't be traced back to species, but
>this is an excellent subject for aspiring
>hybridizers who want to see for themselves
>what can be learned through pedigree
>analysis.
>
>Sharon McAllister
>73372.1745@compuserve.com
Three of 128 GGGGG grandparents is certainly a small number, and backs up
my idea that this hardy iris had a minimum of I mesopotamica in it. Wow! I
did not know you could dig up so much material. Wonderful! Lloyd Z