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Australis

Sep 4, 2021 10:25 PM CST

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Name: Joshua
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a)
Köppen Climate Zone Cfb

evelyninthegarden said:If you grew broken colored tulips, would the same virus infect the irises?

Are all broken colored tulips caused by a virus, or only some of them?

No, I don't think the Tulip breaking virus infects Irises. It does infect Liliums, however.

Most modern broken-coloured Tulips from are genetic mutations, rather than viruses.

Plant Authorities: Catalogue of Life (Species) --- International Cultivar Registration Authorities (Cultivars) --- RHS Orchid Register --- RHS Lilium Register
My Notes: Orchid Genera HTML PDF Excel --- Lilium Traits HTML PDF --- Lilium Species Crosses HTML PDF Excel --- Lilium Species Diagram
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