Re: CULT: deep freeze - best and worst
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- Subject: Re: CULT: deep freeze - best and worst
- From: G* S* <g*@swbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 20:59:19 -0600 (MDT)
Like Griff, I am leaving this message intact because I would like to say that
although Juri is finding little damage on so many plants so did I. However, now
several weeks after the last freeze I am finding more and more damage. :( Keep
an eye on the Juri, if you see any leaves turning brown later on get them off.
Glenn
J. Griffin Crump wrote:
> Juri Pirogov wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Last week a snow gone out from my iris beds at last.
> > I was checking them all weekend. Now I list some results:
> > 1) winter dormant, with near deciduous leaves:
> > GARDEN GARNET, RAVE REVIEW, CLOSED CIRCUIT, BLUE CHIP PINK, SMILLING ANGEL
> > 2) not dormant but without freeze damages:
> > INNOCENT BLUSH, BEFORE THE STORM,ROSELENE, NEUTRON DANCE,INNER GLEAM,
> > VOLATILE, GENTLE ORCHID, AZTEC BURST, SUNSHINY, IN REVERSE, SHORTMANS
> > GARNET RUFFLES, LITTLE SUNRISE, NIGHT GAME, AFFAIRE, GOLDKIST, SMART MOVE,
> > SWEETER THAN WINE, ELEGANT IMPRESSIONS, BOOGIE WOOGIE, WISHFUL THINKING,
> > PURE AS GOLD, FANCY WOMAN, HOTDOGS AND MUSTARD, QUEEN OF ANGELS,
> > EARTHBORN,SOCIAL EVENT, MESMERIZER, MANOR BORN, AURA LIGHT,WHITE
> > FRINGE,MAGIC RAIMENT, COLOR MAGICIAN, PARADISE,SNEEZY, SIENNA WALTZ, GIPSY
> > ROMANCE, ROSETTE WINE, SPICED CUSTARD, MEGABUCKS,HELLO DARKNESS, EVER
> > AFTER, EVERYTHING PLUS, FRINGE BENEFITS, LA FORTUNECIRCUS WORLD, ALTRUIST,
> > IMMORTALITY
> > 3) partially freezed leaves:
> > OPAL'S LEGACY, NORDICA,CHEATING HEART, PLUM BEAUTY,HONEYMOON SUITE,SUNSHINE
> > LACE, NOTORIOUS, MAGAREE, GYPSY WOMAN,GOLD GALORE, RUFFLED SURPRISE,
> > EDITHWOLFORD, WISH WALTZ, NEO CLASSIC, FROSTING, MARRIAGE WOVS, BURNING
> > BRIGHT, DEPARTURE, LUSCIOUS LASS,PERFECT GIFT, PAYOFF, CHUTNEY, REVIVAL
> > MEETING, GNU
> > 4) all leaves and terminal bud freezed out:
> > OVERJOYED, MALLOW DRAMATIC, EASTER LACE, IN FLIGHT, BUBBLING LACE
> > 5) rhizomes is freezed
> > JUAN VALDEZ
> >
>
> Juri -- I am leaving your message intact, for the most part, on purpose.
> That's quite an array of modern irises you have that have survived the
> winter. Let us know, please, what the bloom results are -- particularly
> of the Blyth irises, if you will.
>
> Griff Crump, along the tidal Potomac near Mount Vernon, VA
> jgcrump@erols.com
