Re: NIGHT EDITION
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- Subject: Re: NIGHT EDITION
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 16:32:33 -0700 (MST)
On Fri, 28 Feb 1997, Rick Tasco/Roger Duncan wrote:
> Walter A. Moores wrote:
> > Late last fall, I bought a box of NIGHT EDITION containing three
> > rhizomes at Wal-Mart. Two had PBF and the 3rd didn't. Anyone know if
> > NIGHT EDITION has PBF?
>
> Hi Walter--
>
> Shame on you, buying rhizomes from WalMart--when you buy from places
> like that, you should EXPECT to get wrongly identified rhizomes. Just
> consider how many hands they pass through before they get to your local
> WalMart??
>
> Anyway, now that I've properly chastized you--I checked our field, we've
> grown Night Edition for years and it shows NO purple-based foliage here,
> not even a blush, nothing at all.
>
> Rick Tasco
> Superstition Iris Gardens
> Central California Sierra Nevada foothills--Zone 8--bright and sunny
> today, but a bit nippy and breezy, in the upper 50s--rain expected
> tomorrow night.
>
i am typing with one hand so forgive my mistakes. when i
completed my last bed in oct, there were 2 spaces left. the only people
selling irises at that time was wal-mart, and i wanted those spaces
filled, so i bought them.
Walter
