Re: REF: Iris Descriptions, Please
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] REF: Iris Descriptions, Please
- From: R*@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 10:39:06 EDT
From: RYFigge@aol.com
Steve, you are correct, it is LIBATION ~ dear Ben HAger's ('75) S wine red; F
deeper, dark spot in center, yel B
I wonder if anyone has thought about collecting Ben's irises in a special
garden spot? Wish i had room because he produced outstanding irises
BLACK TORNADA (Plough '83) TB ML 34" Purp;e black; B mustard, yel in throat,
sweet fragrance. However, after being in OK for the National I shudder at
the name! And we have a Tornado AND Flood Watch here until afternoon.
Mother Nature on the rampage is not a favorite of mine.MAYA MIDNIGHT (A.
Machulak '86) SDB 9.5" M S Gold, deep mahogany base; F mahogany,
narrowly edged gold; B Gold; slight sweet fragrance (sounds pretty)
MARMALADE SKIES (D.Niswonger'78 BB 27" E S & F Apricot orange with
pink tinge; F slightly ruffled; B orange
PUN (Keppel '91? I think, but the book is in the other room - it was R in
'90) IB 19" EM S deep chrome lemon ground, strongly shaded rosy
brown on outer 2/3; F deep chrome lemon, chalet red, very faint dot edge
matching tan yellow effect of S B white based, pale violet mid, light
yel top; slight sweet
fragrance (Sunce it is Keith's it is bound to be good!)
I think that was the list, good luck with them. Rosalie nr Baltimore zone 7
ryfigge@aol.com
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