Re: blue-eyed grass and borers

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• Subject: Re: [iris-species] blue-eyed grass and borers
• From: D* K* <d*@badbear.com>
• Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 17:35:56 -0400
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At 09:33 AM 6/18/2004, you wrote:
>--- "mmboehm@optonline.net" <mmboehm@optonline.net> wrote:
>
> >>> I consider it a weed of the first order, and still can't
>resist letting a
>clump or two stay until after bloom in spring, but have not
>noticed borer
>activity in beardeds in it's vicinity.
>
>One good thing about living in a really cold climate is that it
>takes old blue-eyes   years to spread. I use as companion plant
>and regularly transplant it.
>
>For those of you not in N. America the botanical name is
>Sisyrinchium montanum.
>
>Here is a pic of it:
>
>http://www.blessedbee.ca/encyclopedia/honeybee_plants/blueeyedgrass.php
>
>Ellen


One of my books says there are about 4 species native to Ohio... some are 
fuzzy, some are smooth, and I can't remember the other distinguishing features.

Dennis in Cincinnati



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