Re: TB:Sea Power
- Subject: Re: [iris] TB:Sea Power
- From: "Juri Pirogov" j*@aha.ru
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 00:23:04 +0400
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
Sea Power bloomed here two years even after this terrible winter when up to
70% of TBs desappeared in some gardens. It retains its form even during
coldest weather while another varieties became doggy.
Sorry Ghio's varieties are first that died this winter.
Juri
in Moscow
that gathers all rains from around all Europe: June, August, September I
can't find two sunny days to make iris beds. Surprisingly still single case
of soft rot, probably because irises don't want to grow in such cold.
> Yaquina Blue has a decent reputation around here, but never
> did well for me. Jazz Me Blue grows very well, but doesn't bloom very
much.
> Sea Power is new for me (one short stalk the first year), much too early
to
> judge. It has a good reputation locally.
>
> I'd like to see Ghio's EPICENTER move up the charts. A prolific bloomer
and
> increaser with a bold pattern and color. Also a proven parent. Only
negative
> here is somewhat spindly stalks.
>
> John Reeds
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