Re: CULT: shade tolerance
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: shade tolerance
- From: B*
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 19:49:09 -0400
Bill,
Thank you for the information. Gerald Darby sounds quite interesting. I'll
have to add it to my rapidly growing want list.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Shear <wshear@hsc.edu>
To: IRIS <iris-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: shade tolerance
>On 10/26/01 11:08 AM, "Bwardwelliii" <Bwardwelliii@netzero.net> wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>>
>> Thanks again. What species of Iris is Gerald Darby?
>
>GERALD DARBY is a hybrid of I. versicolor and I. virginica, botanically
>known as I. xrobusta. It is a very attractive plant with purple-based
>foliage in the spring, and blue-violet flowers on nearly black stalks. GD
>is fertile with both its parents and is self-compatible. I have a nice
>seedling from GD X virginica alba that has white flowers veined light blue.
>The stems are not as dark but the pb foliage is still prominent.
>
>Bill Shear
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