Re: HYB: Barry Blyth's seedlings


Linda Mann wrote:

>'50% of seedlings better than most named varieties on the market today'
>
>I would think that might be true of many hybridizers seedlings,
>especially IF you compare them to older cultivars, which make up most of
>the market.
>
>Heck, that's true even for MY seedlings - if you compare them to
>cultivars dating back far enough.  Folks tell me even my firstborn (the
>one under 3+ ft of floodwater in the photo I posted) would make a good
>historic iris.

The first ever seedlings I had were bred from very old cultivars (before I 
knew any better), which suggested the term "new historics".

Ann

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