RE: Uber den Volken
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- Subject: RE: [sibrob] Uber den Volken
- From: G* M*
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 13:02:02 -0600
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From: "Greg McCullough" <icity@email.msn.com>
This iris was listed in the Borbeleta catalog in 1998 for $30. I don't have
the catalog here at my office, so I can't tell you if the plant was being
"introduced" but from the look of the price it probably was.
Greg McCullough
Iris City Gardens
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Warner [d*@qis.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 8:55 AM
> To: sibrob@onelist.com
> Subject: Re: [sibrob] Uber den Volken
>
>
> From: "Carol Warner" <draycott@qis.net>
>
> I have located my tour book from the 1993 Siberian Iris Convention in East
> Lansing, Michigan. Ueber Den Wolken is listed as a guest iris
> and is marked
> with an "*" meaning an iris donated by the hybridizer for the
> Saturday night
> auction. Apparently the only surviving plant was in the Maynard Garden.
>
> I kept a record of the prices paid for the guests during the
> aution but made
> no notation as to price for that particular iris. That may mean
> that it was
> not offered or it may mean that I was not paying attention at that
> particular point.
>
> Offering an iris for sale at one of the convention auctions does, I think,
> constitute introduction. However, most times that information is not sent
> on to the registrar. In those cases you have irises which people
> assume are
> introduced but which technically are not official.
>
> I checked the last couple catalogs from Neiswonger, Helsley and
> Schafer/Sacks and none of them list this particular variety. I
> think those
> sources would be the most likely to list Tamberg irises. Enstata
> Gardens may
> also have listed it but I can not located their 1999 catalog at this time.
> I'm glad that I did not list it in my catalog this year.
>
> Carol Warner, Draycott Gardens
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