Re: BULB: Widow's Iris
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] BULB: Widow's Iris
- From: a*@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 21:29:46 EDT
In a message dated 4/17/01 3:48:06 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
vincelewonski@yahoo.com writes:
<< Local grower has a bulbous iris which was given to her.
It was only described as "Widow's Iris". It has thin
leaves, and a small black flower. Does anyone have any idea
as to the real name and cultural conditions? She said it
has only bloomed once in ten years. >>
That nickname has been applied to tuberosa, but the flower on mine was black
& green -- not just black.
Sharon McAllister
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