Re: MTB: Cherry Garden


On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Sterling Okase wrote:

> Hi All,	
> 	Cherry Garden is indeed registered as an SDB. But if the plant in question is 
> really an MTB, it may be Cherry, a wonderful plicata MTB. R & I information 
> is: CHERRY (M. Dunderman '89) MTB 23" M. S. almost solid violet; F. white, 
> narrowly stitiched violet on edge, violet spot; dark brown beard tipped orange 
> in center. 
> 	Cherry grew like a weed for me and flowered it's fool head off every year. I 
> think the color is more accurately a red-violet rather than a violet.
> 
> IRIS MANIAC,
> Sterling (not Innerst)
> Seattle, WA. Zone 8
> paganpink@msn.com

Sterling,
I just got this last year so I don't know exactly what the blooms
look like but hope to check this coming summer. I will check if the
colours you suggest do indeed turn up. Thanks. 

Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> <- private email address
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 
AIS, CIS, SIGNA, IRIS-L, Canadian Wildflower Soc.

URL for the North American Native Irises web page
http://molly.hsc.unt.edu/~rbarton/Iris/NANI.html



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