Re: Re: J. Iris

Sounds like the good old yellow flag iris to me. I had to do the same with
mine. Dug everyone of them out and gave them to a friend who planted them
around the edge of a small island in the middle of her pond. Maybe they
won't take over the world that way. 

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC 


> [Original Message]
> From: Theresa <tchessie@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 7/2/2005 7:55:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: J. Iris
>
> Hmmm- I had some yellow iris that were water lovers that sounded like 
> they might have been these- but had to dig them out as they were taking 
> over my camelia's space.  They got huge and spread though- so not sure 
> they were Japanese.
>   Oh- I found a website with some pics- and I DO have one japanese 
> variety (not sure which one)  that is a lovely white with lavendar and a 
> touch of yellow.  Mine have already bloomed though- so I don't have a 
> picture to share.
>
> Theresa
>
> Cathy Carpenter wrote:
>
> >Flowers are large, 6 - 8+ inches, and all petals are falls (the down- 
> >turning ones), no standards (the upright ones). They are water  
> >irises, requiring 1 - 2 inches of water per week.
> >
> >Cathy, west central IL, z5b
> >
> >On Jul 1, 2005, at 9:55 PM, Theresa -yhoo wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>I have a couple of bearded iris varieties, and some
> >>other kind of iris (might be Japanese??) but not sure.
> >>
> >>How would I know if I had a japanese iris (since the
> >>tag is long gone).  Anything obvious to ID it?
> >>Theresa
> >>
> >>--- Cersgarden@aol.com wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>In a message dated 6/28/05 1:55:59 PM, Cersgarden
> >>>writes:
> >>>
> >>><< Anyone have a favorite Japanese Iris?  I have 3
> >>>varieties & would like to
> >>>add a least another. >>
> >>>
> >>>Noone grows Japanese Iris?
> >>>    Ceres
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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