Re: Chinese Empress
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- Subject: Re: Chinese Empress
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 07:04:53 -0700 (MST)
Rusty,
> As a birthday present to me, Chinese Empress is in bloom this morning and
it is gorgeous!
> Anner, the texture on the falls is like nothing I've ever seen before
(which isn't
> saying *that* much, but still...) Anyway, for those of you who aren't
familiar with
> this flower, it's got icy blue standards, dark purple falls, and there's
hints of
> brown on the stylearms and inside midribs of the standards. it also
smells great!
This sounds like a great Iris. And what great timing for a bloom.
Happy Birthday!!!
> Rusty
> (age 16 until 7:44 pm)
> Fort Worth, Texas...bloomstalks/buds on: Branching Out, Starple, Point
Made, Hagar's
> Helmet, Winterscape, Hindu Magic, Hello Hobo, Sky Hooks, Louise Todd,
Chief Hematite,
> Buckwheat, Batik, Thornbird, Megabucks,
SKYHOOKS, BUCKWHEAT, and THORNBIRD also smell good. As for me, I have
buds on Iris giganticaerula, Iris virginica, CLYDE REDMOND (LA), The
Walking Iris (Neomarica), and the African Iris (Dietes) has a big fat white
bud.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.
