RE: Re: HYB-Romantic Evening


Best Bet is famous for bloomout.  See also Hello Darkness, Shenanigan, Mabel
Andrews, Batik in my case.

John Reeds in sunny southern California
jreeds@microsensors.com

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> From: 	lilylvr[SMTP:lilylvr@kansas.net]
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> Sent: 	Monday, March 05, 2001 4:54 AM
> To: 	iris-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: 	Re: [iris-talk] Re: HYB-Romantic Evening
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> Hi Francelle,
> I do not think I have ever seen this. Could poorer soil conditions inhibit
> this problem? I have heard that Edith Wolford has this problem. I guess I
> will find out this spring. Or could it be a problem brought on by
> reblooming genes? Where young rhizomes bloom with the 2 year old rhizomes
> in the spring? Are there any specific background cultivars that seem to
> carry this on to their get? 
> Thankyou for the answer. I just wonder what brings this problem about. 
> Sincerely Wendy,
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Francelle Edwards 
>   To: iris-talk@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 12:57 PM
>   Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: HYB-Romantic Evening
> 
> 
>   No, Wendy, that's not overbloom.  Overbloom is evidenced by a bloomstalk
> on every rhizome in the clump.  Very little increase is left to bloom
> another year.  If none is left, you lose the clump, and that is called
> bloom-out.  Why is it that it's always my most beautiful irises that tend
> to do this?
>   Francelle Edwards   Zone 9  AZ with more rain than usual since Jan. 1
> and wild flowers now blooming
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