Day: March 20, 2008

Livermore: Watrous

Linda: While the color was slightly more intense at the rim I would not have called it a rimmed flower. Harold At 10:49 PM 3/20/2008, Linda Wallpe wrote: John – Thanks again for the photos and you’re right, this is…

Watrous: Livermore

I wanted to mention that in judging the minis many blooms were moved (up to the head table and so on.)  So Harold and Marilyn were not responsible for the haphazard arrangement of blooms, but had staged beautifully, as you…

More Livermore photos: Quinn

The winning entry of the Quinn collection of 24 blooms from at least 5 divisions was by Kirby Fong. The blooms are: Dan du Plessis 8Y-O, Antipode 2W-P, Banker 2Y-O, Nimbin 2W-P, Goldhanger 2Y-Y, Lakeland Fair 2W-GPP, Godsend 1W-W, Magic…

Livermore photos: Red, White and Blue

Linda, The seedling might be color-coded Y/W-Y, but I think it’s the sheen on the petals that is causing it to appear white in the photo. The subleties of color that appear in viridiflorus progeny seem difficult to capture in…

More Livermore photos: Throckmorton

The Throckmorton ribbon is for 15 cultivars representing 15 distinct division-color code combinations. The winning entry was by Melissa Reading. The cultivars are: Ombersley 1Y-Y, Phoenician 2W-W, Sonar 2Y-YYR, Heck 4W-Y, Red Aria 2O-R, Gasparilla 2Y-WPY, Red Lips 2Y-YRR, Heartland…