James;
--- James Harrison <JBHPHD@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote:
> Friends,
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> I successfully grow Loiusianas, Setosas, versicolor,
> virginica, lacteam sibs, bearded, pseudacorus,
> PCIs, and weeds, but Rocky Mountain Iris defeats me.
> One of the faithful sent me a large packet of seed
> three years ago; none germinated the first year, and
> there was a reasonable germination the second year.
> I grew them in pots for a year, and then
> transplanted about 10 survivors in different parts
> of my yard. It occurs nataurally in such a large
> range, that I am surprised that it won't survive in
> one of the places I have tried, but I am thinking I
> should pour lots of lime around it, or plant it in
> masonry rubble, since our soil is very acetic.
>
> Does anyone else have a large quantity of seed. I do
> not intend to give up.
>
> James Harrison\
> Asheville, NC
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jim Murrain
> To: iris-species@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 7:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [iris-species] Identification
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> On Dec 2, 2007, at 4:35 PM, tem0dium wrote:
> Hello,
> Could anybody ID this species from Rocky Moutain
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> Ha, that was too easy, even I knew what is was
> just reading Rocky Mountain!
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> Hey tem0dium, who are you and where do ya garden?
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