Re: Re: TB: REB: Reliable Gold Rebloomer
- Subject: Re: [iris] Re: TB: REB: Reliable Gold Rebloomer
- From: w*@watervalley.net
- Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 12:50:01 -0600
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On 14 Mar 2003 at 15:33, Linda Mann wrote:
>
> GOLD REPRISE lives for me, too (can we believe this - three golden
> rebloomers that I haven't killed <yet>?) & I think even rebloomed once,
> but isn't nearly as robust growing as the other two for me. With better
> care it might do better, but I think it's one of Waltah's Texas bred
> irises & might not be as reliable farther north?
>
Linda, you are right. GR was very good in reblooming in Fort
Worth, where it was born. It makes it into rebloom occasionally in
MS, but I would not recommend it for northern gardens.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8 (Took a 200 mile trip south yesterday and
MS is covered with blooms of coral (flowering quince), yellow
(forsythia and narcissi), and white (spirea and flowering pear), with
the native pear upstaging Bradford.
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