Re: TB Cabbage Patch Kid
- Subject: Re: [iris] TB Cabbage Patch Kid
- From: "Jeff and Carolyn Walters" j*@bridgernet.com
- Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 09:11:27 -0600
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
Ann,
Iris hybridizers are always on the lookout for good names for their
introductions, so nearly every popular fad, song, and film has its namesake
iris, as witnessed by HAPPY DAYS (1934), HIGH NOON (1953), PAC MAN (1984),
TOP GUN (1988), MEN IN BLACK (1998) and many, many more.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2, AHS Zone 7)
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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> From: Ann Wilhite <acwilhite@teknetwork.com>
> To: iris@hort.net
> Subject: [iris] TB Cabbage Patch Kid
> Date: Friday, May 16, 2003 10:28 PM
>
> Can anyone tell me about the Cabbage Patch Kid iris? Who developed it and
why
> that name was chosen? Is it hard to find?
> Does anyone have any advertisements, etc. from 1984 when this iris was
> introduced?
> Thanks.
> Ann
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