RE: Cast Ashore


>Here is a photo of Cast Ashore. This is a natural cross of I 
>virginica and I versicolor. I found it as a loose plant floating 
>just off the shore of Lake Huron, on the Bruce Peninsula in Ontario, 
>Canada. I virginica probably hadn't been growing in this area for 
>about 10,000 years, following a climate change. The plant is fertile 
>and puts out masses of seeds. I'm not sure if this is usuall or not 
>with these "Robusta" types.   
>--
>Chuck Chapman, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Zone 4/5

That's a great story and an equally wonderful iris.  I'll have to add 
that to my "wish list".  How tall does it get?
-- 
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6
http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/

------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~-~>
ClubMom is the first free organization dedicated to rewarding and celebrating Moms! Join today - it's free - and get your chance to win
in our $5,000 Family Vacation Sweepstakes!
http://us.click.yahoo.com/Ppl8ZC/TFaCAA/qvCFAA/GjZVlB/TM
---------------------------------------------------------------------_->

 

Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ 




Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index