Re: Walking iris

NO KIDDING!! I guess gardeners have a different perspective on life in
general! Sometimes, I think my husband thinks I'm one slice short of a
loaf! I just see things differently than he does!

   
  Jess - where I'm building an arc now....
  

james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
  I sorta like the way it's almost symmetrical but not--like the rest of 
life, 15 degrees off center. :>)


On Jun 27, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Jesse Bell wrote:

> Really pretty Jim.
>
>
> james singer wrote:
> Walking iris bloom; it's about the size of a half-dollar.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/8682659@N06/639600672/
>
> Offset looking for a place to touch down
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/8682659@N06/639600702/
>
>
> On Jun 25, 2007, at 6:53 PM, Theresa W wrote:
>
>> My african iris (which came from your seed Jim) is up, but no visible
>> bloom spike yet- it's still early though for us here. If you can post
>> a picture of your walking iris I'd love to see it!
>>
>> Theresa
>>
>> james singer wrote:
>>> The walking iris [Neomaricas longifolia], which bloomed a month or so
>>> ago, is blooming again, just as the last bloom spike, now burdened
>>> with offsets, is bending to the ground. I think I need to take this
>>> plant out of its pot and plant it in the ground. Maybe later this
>>> week. I've also some African iris [Dietes iridiodes], which I
>>> "temporarily" potted up a few years ago, that I'd like to get back in
>>> the ground. Maybe I need to think iris on Wednesday or Thursday.
>>> Island Jim
>>> Southwest Florida
>>> 27.1 N, 82.4 W
>>> Hardiness Zone 10
>>> Heat Zone 10
>>> Sunset Zone 25
>>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
>>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.1 N, 82.4 W
> Hardiness Zone 10
> Heat Zone 10
> Sunset Zone 25
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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> Jesse R. Bell
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> That's what's insane about it." - John Lennon
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.1 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Sunset Zone 25
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]

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I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends
and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that.
That's what's insane about it."  -  John Lennon

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