Re: HYB: TB: Color lines
- Subject: Re: [iris] HYB: TB: Color lines
- From: w*@watervalley.net
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 16:15:49 -0500
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On 3 Jul 2003 at 9:17, Autmirislvr@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 7/2/2003 2:10:50 PM Central Standard Time,
> wmoores@watervalley.net writes:
>
> > The entire batch of seedlings from the cross of Change of Pace
> > x Cheating Heart was tossed because of dirty brown hafts that came from COP.
> >
>
> Water, is it not possible that the brown hafts would have cleared if taken
> one cross further? Other than the dirty brown hafts, where there other good
> qualities?
>
> Betty W in South-central KY zone 6
>
These were barking dog hafts with flowers so uniformly poor in
quality that I would not want to tie up space in growing another
generation of them. COP was dominant in all of the seedlings, and I
would not recommend using it as a parent.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
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