Re: Re: SPEC: Evansia

My cristata is growing but not flourishing, being so tiny it's a bit
easy to miss. I bought myself some "Fairyland "  (evansia) yesterday .
A huge pot of it for $8. So am feeling very pleased..

Colleen Modra
Adelaide Hills AUST
zone 8/9

colleen@impressiveirises.com.au


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dawnsharon2001" <dawnsharon2001@nyc.rr.com>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Re: SPEC: Evansia


> At 09:33 AM 10/14/2005, Al wrote:
> >--- In iris-photos@yahoogroups.com, "Colleen Modra" <colleen@i...>
> >wrote:
> > >
> > > I think we often forget the dainty beauty of the evansias.
> > >
> > > Bourne Graceful
> >
> >Colleen,
> >That is so very beautiful. I've been chasing the dream for 4 years.
> >Bugs and slugs always get there first. I keep trying but I only
> >germinate one of four seeds every time. If I ever succeed it will a
> >house plant.
>
> How do you do with the New World crested iris, I. cristata?  I have
a
> nice clump of  I. c. 'Eco Bluebird' from the New England Wildflower
> Society, but every so often most of it succumbs to something or
other
> and I have to let it grow big again from whatever mini-rhizomes are
> still sound.
>
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