Re: HIST: White Knight
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] HIST: White Knight
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- Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 17:41:50 -0600
From: "Jeff and Carolyn Walters" <jcwalters@bridgernet.com>
> From: "Jan Clark"
> >It's a white diploid, introduced by Saunders in 1916, so it has some age
on
> >it and probably shows it.
>
> I presumed his description of 'large' applied to flowers. If it is a
diploid
> is this likely?
Jan,
Remember that "large" is a relative term. Whoever used it to describe WHITE
KNIGHT eighty years ago had obviously never seen the likes of SUPREME
SULTAN and other humongous modern tetraploid TBs.
Happy detecting!
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2)
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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