Re: CULT: HYB: ?Niswonger amoenas etc
- Subject: Re: [iris] CULT: HYB: ?Niswonger amoenas etc
- From: "Colleen Modra" c*@impressiveirises.com.au
- Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 03:54:04 +0930
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I've set pods on Honey Glazed
Colleen Modra
Adelaide Hills
South Australia Zone 8/9
colleen@impressiveirises.com.au
www.impressiveirises.com.au
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Mann" <lmann@volfirst.net>
To: "iris- talk" <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 12:12 AM
Subject: [iris] CULT: HYB: ?Niswonger amoenas etc
> Rita (or others), which of the Niswonger orange or pinkish amoenas are
> the most reliable?
>
> I haven't grown many of his intros, but have a few now that are doing
> well here (MISSOURI MIST, CORAL BEADS, HONEY GLAZED) and I'd like to try
> a few more.
>
> MM isn't an amoena, but is a nice reverse bicolor blue that seems to be
> a good one here. Too soon to say for sure (new last fall), but it had a
> nice normal height stalk, set a pod for me, & is still growing <g>.
>
> I've grown HONEY GLAZED for years, but haven't tried any crosses with
> it. Anybody know if it's fertile?
>
> <I asked Dave Niswonger and he says it [DESIGN IN CANTALOPE] has not
> rebloomed for him in Southern Missouri. Rita Gormley Gormley
> Greenery Cedar Hill, MO>
>
> --
> Linda Mann east Tennessee USA zone 7/8
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