Re: Warrior King -- was Lady Friend


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

Hi, thanks , I did not see Warrior King listed on web sight as such , will
look again. Boy, my list for ordering is getting longer and longer!
Donna Lockman
thelockmans@tntie.com

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> From: Mike Sutton <suttons@lightspeed.net>
> To: iris-talk@onelist.com
> Subject: [iris-talk] Re: Warrior King -- was Lady Friend
> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 1998 7:05 AM
> 
> From: "Mike Sutton" <suttons@lightspeed.net>
> 
> We carry all the reds mentioned, War Chief, Warrior King, Sinister,
> Unforgettable Fire, Rubistar and Dynamite.  My favorite by far is
Dynamite,
> absolutely huge with nice foliage and great growth habits.  It doesn't
wash
> out in the heat like a lot of the reds do.  I measured the blooms for the
> heck of it this year and they were 9" wide!!  Great branching and bud
count
> (13).
> Mike Sutton
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cliff Snyder <snyder@eden.com>
> To: iris-talk@onelist.com <iris-talk@onelist.com>
> Date: Monday, July 27, 1998 8:40 PM
> Subject: [iris-talk] Re: Warrior King -- was Lady Friend
> 
> 
> >From: Cliff Snyder <snyder@eden.com>
> >
> >Jan Clark wrote:
> >>
> >> From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
> >>
> >> Maureen wrote:
> >> >Paul, I suggest War Chief instead of Warrior King.  So far, it's the
> >> >best red I've grown.  Warrior King is an excellent red -- I've had it
> >> >for years.  But after growing War Chief for three years, I think it
is
> >> a better iris --
> >>
> >> I can't find this in any catalogues here Maureen. What about
Schreiners
> >> 'Unforgettable Fire' ?  Grosvenors also advertise Rubistar (Schreiner
> >> '89) and Sinister (Denney '90). Does anyone have any information on
> >> these?
> >
> >UF did fair here. It has withstood the drought, but bloomed late this
> >year and the heat seemed to cause the red to wash out some. My favorite
> >red, hands down, is Dynamite (Schreiner 1997). It is enormous and very
> >rich and velvety. All stems had at least three blooms open at once.
> >Unfortunately our local shows were two weeks too late :(
> >
> >Cliff Snyder Austin, Tx
> >Rainbow Iris Farm Zone 8
> >
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