HYB/ REB: Seasons, VE, E, Etc.
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- Subject: HYB/ REB: Seasons, VE, E, Etc.
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- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:57:20 -0700 (PDT)
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--- wmoores@watervalley.net wrote:
>
> >
> > << Irises listed as VE or E for their bloom season are
> not for this
> > climate. >>
> >
> > Walter, doesn't this severly restrict a rebloom
> program?
> >
> > Betty / Got rain, but still down over 7 inches for the
> year, in the
> > lovely Bowling Green KY USA zone 6
>
> How?
>
> I have dabbled with rebloomers since the '60's and
> have not
> noted any restrictions. Those VE or E varieties rarely
> bloom here,
> and I wouldn't want to use them anyway because of their
> tenderness. Neither do I save pollen from them.
>
> It is also true that some registered as VE or E are not
> early in
> other climates. Conversely, some M's and ML's are EM for
> me.
> > Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS 7/8 USA
>
V. sez:
A lot of Lloyd Zurbrigg's rebloomers are listed as M.
Maybe there is a connection between southern rebloomers and
EM or later bloomers, even though a lot of rebloomers (in
northern climes) are listed as E for spring bloom.
=====
Vince Lewonski
vincelewonski@yahoo.com
Secane, Pennsylvania, USA Zone 6b
"I want to be Bob Dylan; Mr. Jones wishes he were someone just a little more funky..."
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