RE: JI:Waka Murasaki & Loyalty


Hi Melanie,

You may want to e-mail Ensata Gardens about these.  As I recall, Loyalty was
"introduced" by Dutch nurseries years ago and all blue-purple selfs carried
this name.

Maureen 
Ottawa, Ontario (zone 4)


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> From: 	melanie-tornberg@idexx.com[SMTP:melanie-tornberg@idexx.com]
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> Sent: 	Tuesday, July 10, 2001 12:33 PM
> To: 	iris-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: 	[iris-talk] JI:Waka Murasaki & Loyalty
> 
> I'm hoping to get some info on these 2 JI.  I've never had Japanese 
> irises before, but I succumbed at a local nursery (I was swayed by 
> the fact that they were budded!) and bought them.  They were hand 
> labelled with marker "Waka Murasaki" and "Loyalty", but I wouldn't 
> bet much that they are true to name. I have bought mislabelled things 
> there before (when will I learn?). They both just bloomed, about 18" 
> to 2 feet high. The blooms on both plants seemed kind of battered, 
> like color breaks of white/faded areas. 
> 
> I've read through the AIS info on JI, and have put them in what 
> should be a good location, with plenty of room, and will give them 
> lots of the right fertilizer.  If I take good care of them, will they 
> get taller?  What about the color - is that what they normally look 
> like, or are they diseased or malnourished?  Any advice will be 
> appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Melanie Tornberg
> Zone 4/5  South Berwick, ME
> 
> 
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