Re: Loss of color
SCHAFFCM@SNYBUFAA.CS.SNYBUF.EDU wrote:
>
> Interesting Clarence -- your mutations. I am reminded of the introductions
> from Zebra Gardens (??) which have color breaks --
> This should be another paragraph, it is a separate question
>
> The color breaks on the intros from (??) Zebra Gardens-- are these
> mutations, accidents, causesd by virus, deliberate recessive traits??
> These also appear on BATIK. I'm asking because BATIK reverts sometimes.
> I saw it one year in a Master Judge's (husband and wife!!) garden and one
> half of one of the blooms was purple self.
>
> Carolyn Schaffner in Buffalo NY
Not too surprising, although the oddities I've seen with Batik have been
half-falls with a plicata pattern, rather than a self.
Gerry Snyder