Re: HYB: Second Reblooming Diploid Open

In a message dated 11/2/2006 11:26:00 AM Eastern Standard Time,  
pharcher@mindspring.com writes:

Don't  confuse the lack of pigmentation in part of the flower with a 
genetically  white recessive plant which cannot produce any pigment in the  petals.


I wouldn't dream of such a thing. 
 
Interesting, though, that the parentage of 'Taj Mahal' is recorded as 'Anne  
Leslie' X 'Archeveque'. 
 
Aside from the growth habit, it rather resembles the female 'Darwins', or  
'Innocenza' for that matter, the latter understood to be a white form  of *I. 
variegata.* 
 
Cordially,
 
Anner Whitehead
Richmond VA USA

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