Re: Blue Grass Iris Society's Show
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- Subject: Re: Blue Grass Iris Society's Show
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 13:15:25 -0600 (MDT)
Annette
> Our show was late in the season , however, the water iris you gave
me
> last September, "Gerald Darby" came in "First-runner-up" to the "Best
> Specimen" in the show. It just opened the morning of the show with one
open
> bud on top and had branching and 7 buds visible. I won a beautiful
crystal
> candy dish with a large crystal lid. Thanks for the iris.
Congratulations. GERALD DARBY did not like Florida. Too much Iris
versicolor in its parentage I guess. Who won the other classes and with
what Irises?
> Both pseudocorus, you gave me bloomed, however the judges wouldn't
> believe that the light greenish yellow called Moonbean was registered and
so
> it was disqualified.
Did you show them the 1995 R&I book? The name of the Iris is KENTUCKY
MOONBEAM. Someone got a Blue Ribbon with it at a Tennessee Show.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.