Re: Reblooming Arilbreds
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- Subject: Re: Reblooming Arilbreds
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 09:43:22 -0700 (MST)
On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Sharon McAllister wrote:
> Dennis Kramb wrote:
>
> > Actually, I'm in much the same boat as Jan. There is so much that I
> don't
> > know about arils that I don't even know how to start asking intelligen=
> t
> > questions! But here goes my first one anyway...
>
> > Are there any reblooming arils or arilbreds???
Yes, there is my arilmedian, ARIL REVERIE. True, it is only a
quarterbred and is not so arilish as others, but it is a start. The
rhizomes are quite aril in appearance, but I guess that doesn't count!
>
> PERSIAN PATTERN bloomed reliably
> for me in Oklahoma, but I don't know of
> any others -- yet. The problem is that =
>
> the growth habits of the two types are so
> different. Enough aril content to show
> marked aril traits means no rebloom.
> Enough rebloomer background to produce
> a reblooming plant usually means few
> aril characteristics in the flower.
>
Again, ARIL REVERIE.
> But I believe the goal is attainable and
> predict that Lloyd Zurbrigg will be the
> one to make the breakthrough.....
>
I am trying too!
>
Sharon McAllister
> 73372.1745@compuserve.com
>
>
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8