Re: HYB: vigorous seedlings

Charlotte  -- The foliage of some irises dies back in about July here and
doesn't reappear until well after Labor Day.  It's just something in their
heritage.  So, don't give up on them if the rhizome is firm.  --  Griff


----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlotte Holte" <cholte@wi.rr.com>
To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [iris] HYB: vigorous seedlings


> Hi,
>
> You know that is interesting.
>
> I bought some dwarf's at the convention in Falls Church.  Some of the ones
I
> planted have a bunch of increases and others not.  As they are in a
separate
> patch I am going to do the same thing and record the events.
>
> Others appeared to have died and now with the cool weather and more
moisture
> they are coming up.  Yahoooo!
>
> Char, Region 8, New Berlin WI
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sterling Okase" <sterling_o@yahoo.com>
> To: <iris@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 9:56 PM
> Subject: [iris] HYB: vigorous seedlings
>
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > In my seedling patch I have noticed several very
> > vigorous seedlings from crosses involving reblooming
> > parents. They germinated this spring and already have
> > several increases and look like small clumps. One of
> > the most vigorous has six increases. I am wondering if
> > these are more likely to rebloom than those that are
> > not as vigorous. I think I am going to tag them and
> > watch them.
> >
> > Sterling
> > Seattle, WA. USA
> > Zone 8
> >
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