Re: Re: CULT: survivors (NOT Silverado)

Hi,

I am so glad to get your report and I will forward it to Francis and Ruth.
Thanks, Char
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From: <wmoores@watervalley.net>
To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 6:00 AM
Subject: Re: [iris] Re: CULT: survivors (NOT Silverado)


> . . . My opinion there are
> > few of Francis Iris that do not perform and perform well in a variety of
> > climates.  His work is our secret.  I have a section of my Iris garden
> > devoted to his work.
> >
> > Char
>
> Char, the secret is out!
>
> I had not seen any of Francis' work until I went to the TBIS Meeting and
> Northern Trek in Minneapolis in June of 2001.  A lot of his things were in
> bloom there, and they were performing well.  I came home and ordered.
>
> This spring, they bloomed on two year plants and were all fantastic.  I
liked
> MAUNA LOA FIRE and CAJUN COOKING.  He also sent a 2003 called CHIM
> CHAM.  It also bloomed and is very different in color and pattern, lighter
in
> color than MLF.  All of his grow well for me.  HALO EVERYBODY gathered a
> lot of admirers last year in the Memphis gardens.
>
> So, from cold, cold WI, Rogers varieties seem to thrive in opposite
climates,
> where I am hot, hot and wet, wet.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS 7/8 (Where a cool front blew the rain and humidity away).
>
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