Re: RE: HYB: yellow and red beard
- Subject: Re: [iris] RE: HYB: yellow and red beard
- From: "J. Griffin Crump" j*@erols.com
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:17:44 -0500
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Neil and Mike -- Thanks for your responses. Close, but no cigar, though,
in both cases. For my purposes, the yellow has to be bold. -- Griff
zone 7 in Virginia
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil A Mogensen" <neilm@charter.net>
To: "Iris-talk" <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 1:05 PM
Subject: [iris] RE: HYB: yellow and red beard
> Griff,
>
> Schreiner's CHAMPAGNE WALTZ comes close to a "strong yellow with red
beard."
> It is officially described as S. apricot-yellow, F. white with
apricot-yellow
> border, tangerine beard. The beard falls short of "red" but the flower
color
> comes across as yellow here. There is a pinkish influence in the low
center
> and base of the standards, but that is not obvious until one is examining
the
> flower closely. I am sure there are others that come closer to your
> description than this one, but its name came to mind in response to your
> question.
>
> Neil Mogensen z 7 western NC
>
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