Re: TB:Honeymoon Suite
- Subject: Re: TB:Honeymoon Suite
- From: p*@coupeville.net
- Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 02:15:20 -0000
I'm also planning to use Honeymoon Suite as one of the central cvs
for my hybridizing program -- pink TBs with pastel Bs. Can't wait to
see it bloom! Will report on results. Glad to hear it's pod-fertile.
Patricia Brooks
Whidbey Island, WA, zone 8
--- In iris-talk@y..., abefeuerstein@a... wrote:
> Agreed: Honeymoon Suite is a great iris. I used it in breeding for
the past
> few years and always made the same obvious cross -- Honeymoon Suite
x
> Celebration Song. I never really got anything worth keeping.
Honeymoon
> Suite generally has tight branching. Celebration Song throws
colors that
> fade in the Stockton, California sun. The usual result, seedlings
that are
> tightly branched and have wishy/washy color. But -- this year --
aha. A
> ruffled salmon blue color that, even after fading a little, still
looks
> interesting. Just thought I would throw a hybridizing story into
the mix.
> Regards, Abe Feuerstein
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