Re: OT Iris named Doreen


From: "Bill Stone" <wstone@volcano.net>


----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff and Carolyn Walters <jcwalters@bridgernet.com>
To: <iris-talk@onelist.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 1999 4:44 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Nameing Suttons Iris


> From: "Jeff and Carolyn Walters" <jcwalters@bridgernet.com>
>
> Doreen,
>
> As Jan Clark has already noted, they may not name dolls or songs in your
> honor, but there ARE irises for all occasions. Unfortunately, the
> Checklists do not indicate that either DOREEN or DOREEN QUIGLEY was ever
> introduced. However, all is not yet lost - there was an iris bearing your
> name that was both registered AND introduced!
>
> DOREEN J (K. Carstensen, '71) TB 34" M. Sky blue self; yellow beard tipped
> white; ruffled.
>
> Now the only question is, is there someone who is still growing it?
>
> Regards,
> Jeff Walters in northern Utah  (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2)
> jcwalters@bridgernet.com
>
>
> > From: "Jan Clark"
> >
> > There has been an iris registered as DOREEN. I'm not sure what year, or
> by
> > whom, and don't even know if it's still available.

    I acquired a iris ( actually 3 ) from my brother in Klamath Falls area
Ore. that he called Doreen. It will take a year or so to see if grows and
matches Jeff's description. feel free to check back next year and see how it
does  Bill

wstone@volcano.net
Stone's Iris Garden
23801 Shake Ridge Rd.
Volcano, CA 95689
                                   3500 ft. elev. 55 miles SE of Sacramento,
California
                                                    Sunset Zone 7


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