Re: TB:more Sally irises
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB:more Sally irises
- From: w*
- Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 10:41:37 -0500
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From: "wmoores" <wmoores@watervalley.net>
'Dirty Sally' may still be available as a name! Remember her
from the old TV series Gunsmoke??? Any takers?
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8
On 31 May 99, at 8:43, GWhite & LRader wrote:
> From: GWhite & LRader <bentfork@navix.net>
>
> Hello Howard and Gene,
>
> Who knew there were so many irises named Sally. I do know of 2 others,
> though, and there may be more with Sally as the 2nd or 3rd word in the name.
>
> MY GAL SAL (R. 1979 by Grosvenor)
> CARELESS SALLY (1996 by Schaefer/Sacks)
>
> By the way, all these Sally irises are Tall Beardeds (to my knowledge) except
> for 2. Both SALLY KERLIN (McEwen) and CARELESS SALLY are Siberians.
>
> Gary White, Lincoln, NE
> Where the severe weather held off long through the weekend until our show on
> Saturday was over and our local iris tour was ending before the downpour came.
> Received almost 2 inches of rain in less than 1 hour on Sunday afternoon. Water
> was up to headlights on cars at one intersection on our street.
>
>
> Howard Hughes wrote:
>
> > From: Howard Hughes <mcgiris@tir.com>
> >
> > Let me think...
> >
> > SALLIE JONES KEITH (1994)
> > SALLIE LIGHTFOOT (1977)
> > SALLY (1942)
> > SALLY ANN (1943)
> > SALLY BRASS (1935)
> > SALLY JANE (1995)
> > SALLY KERLIN (1968)
> > SALLY PARKS (1961)
> > SALLY'S SUNSHINE (1948)
> >
> > No registered iris has been called Paul Scarlet.
> >
> > Howard
> >
> > GeneBush wrote:
> >
> > > From: "GeneBush" <genebush@otherside.com>
> > >
> > > I have a lady who as written me asking questions about Iris that I can not
> > > answer since I am not into the TB all that strong. Can anyone please give
> > > me (her) a hand with this one? Two questions are in her message to me
> > > quoted below. Thank you for any assistance you have to offer...
> > > "I have
> > > a 2 year old named Sally and would love to get an iris patch of Sally
> > > irises just for
> > > her. The problem is that I don't even lnow if there are any oroses named
> > > Sally. She's
> > > a great kid and deserves a special place in the garden, don't you think?
> > > Can you tell
> > > me if there are any irises named Sally or where I can go to find out such
> > > an obscure
> > > piece of information? Question number two: Since forever my mom has had
> > > these
> > > midsized purple irises that have now grown everywhere and we haven't a clue
> > > as to
> > > what they are. We think Paul Scarlet, but then my mom says Paul Scarlet is
> > > a rose
> > > that her grandmother grew and I'm crazy. Where can I find a photo of a Paul
> > > Scarlet
> > > (then I'll win) or is there even an iris named Paul Scarlet (mom wins!)?
> > > You just had
> > > to ask if I had any questions!"
> > > Gene Bush Southern Indiana Zone 6a Munchkin Nursery
> > > around the woods - around the world
>
>
>
>
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