Re: Re: CULT: measuring stalks
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: CULT: measuring stalks
- From: J* a* C* W*
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 18:32:36 -0700
> From: GardnrJan1@aol.com
> Does anyone know exactly where you begin and end measuring a stalk to
check
> an iris's height? Start at base of rz where stalk emerges and extend
to
> base of flower? Or is the flower included in that measurement? I'm
trying
> to measure an unknown historic white to get info to have HIPS i.d. it,
if
> possible.
Janet,
I always measure stalks from the junction with the rhizome to the tip of
the fully opened terminal flower. If I didn't do it that way, I would
hardly ever have stalks that reached registration height.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2, AHS Zone 7)
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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