Re: variegated #2


At 09:10 PM 5/29/2004, you wrote:
>Dennis,
>
>Of course I can't be sure without actually seeing it, but I believe what you
>have here is not actually a variagated iris at all, but variagated acorus,
>also known as "sweet flag".  I believe it is an irid though.  I have a clump
>in my water garden and sure looks like what you have.
>
>M. Dean Hunt
>Louisville, KY zone 6B


Does yours ever bloom?  If so, when?  I'd be curious to go back to this 
place at bloom time to see if I can know for sure.  I just read on the 
internet that Acorus calaums is not fertile... but I don't know if that 
means it doesn't bloom or what.



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