Re: the Postman award
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] the Postman award
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 22:27:46 -0400
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: Jan Clark <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>
>>THE POSTMAN -- for the iris that braves the elements and only looks
>>somewhat
>>weathered. Conventioneers and Okies should be able to come up with a few
>>names for this one. I'll have to go back to my pictures to check but there
>>were a few that were obviously hailed on and blown about with the only
>>signs
>>of damage being nickel-sized holes in the bloom.
>
>My POSTMAN award goes to Lloyd Z's BABY BLESSED. It bloomed for a whole
>week, despite heavy downpours and several frosts. That was the first bloom.
>Now the second bud is opening some 2 weeks later, on this the fourth day of
>winter. What a determined little baby!
>Cheers, Jan Clark, enjoying a sunny winters day in Australia.
>
Thank you, Jan! I am thrilled that the little fellow did his stuff for you.
Strangely, few catalogues list it, in spite of its winning ways, and its
value as a parent. Lloyd Z in Durham North Carolina.
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