RE: AIS: Symposium/soap box
- Subject: RE: [iris-talk] AIS: Symposium/soap box
- From: D* B*
- Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 21:55:23 -0500
- Importance: Normal
>My favorite iris violates almost every principle I cherish and treasure as
a
>hybridizer. It does not always bloom. It does not rebloom. It sometimes
rots.
>Its stalks sometimes lay down. It does not produce multi sockets. It does
not
>have ruffles to any degree nor does it have any lace. It does not call from
>across the garden. It blooms too late for easy use in my hybridizing
efforts.
>And every single time it blooms it blows me away. Often, like this moment,
>the hair stands on my arms and "tingle" in response to it's image in my
head.
Ok, I just have to know who this mystery iris is....
Dana Brown
Malevil Iris Gardens
Pres. South Plains Iris Society
Region 17, Judges Training Chairperson
AIS, MIS, ASI, RIS, TBIS
Lubbock, TX 79403
Zone 7 USDA, Zone 10 Sunset
d*@llano.net
Wishin' you a favorite that tingles,
Bill Burleson 7a/b
Old South Iris Society
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