Re: CULT: RootBeer Aroma
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: RootBeer Aroma
- From: J* R*
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 21:32:03 -0400
I received Inca C. From my father years ago in Mich. and still grow it here in Inman S.C. Jim Jrohrer@earthlink.net
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From: John Jones
To: iris-talk
Cc: EIG2534@aol.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 9:53 AM
Subject: [iris-talk] CULT: RootBeer Aroma
Iris-talkers.
I recevied this question and pass it on in case any of you might have an
answer. I found a citation in the archives (see below). Anyone have
additional ideas?
Then the next question: "Does anyone know where to find INCA CHIEF?"
Thanks
John
Edie Goodspeed writes:
> Hello there,
>
> I hope you may be of help to me. You see, I have been trying to locate
> an iris that smells like rootbeer. I remember it from my childhood and I believe
> it an old fashion one. I have E-mailed several iris farms with no luck. Some say
> they have heard of it while others are intrigued. Hope to hear from
> you..Thanks and happy gardening!
>
> Edie Goodspeed
> EIG2534@aol.com
From the iris-talk archives:
> The classic bronze 'Inca Chief' has a strong, sweet fragrance definitely
> like that of root beer. The color of the flower also reminds one of that
> beverage
John | "There be dragons here"
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