Re: White iris, a clarification


From: "R. S. Lockman" <thelockmans@tntie.com>

Hi, I have read that they are more prone to rhizome rot than others
and that they are not easy to propagate by seed but can be divided for new
starts. I am only quoting what I have read , I am an ametuer for certain.
Only white I have in TB is Skating Party. I am not sure it is a pure white
though. Don't think so.
Donna Lockman
thelockmans@tntie.com
North Carolina zone 7

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> From: Glenn Simmons <glsimmon@swbell.net>
> To: iris-talk@onelist.com
> Subject: [iris-talk] White iris, a clarification
> Date: Friday, July 17, 1998 3:58 PM
> 
> From: Glenn Simmons <glsimmon@swbell.net>
> 
> When I mentioned the supposed bloom out of white iris in a previous post
> I am talking about "PURE WHITE" iris.  White standards, white falls,
> white beards and no color but white on the hafts or throat.
> 
> To restate the question, Linda was told that a pure white iris is an
> albino iris and it will bloom out, die, disappear not reproduce.
> Now this process may take some time, years even but Linda was told that
> it is inevitable.  Is this true?  Does anyone on the list have any
> information concerning this?
> 
> Glenn
> 
> Glenn & Linda Simmons
> Springfield, Missouri, Zone 6
> glsimmon@swbell.net
> 
> 
> 
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