Re: Deciduous irises
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Deciduous irises
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:32:24 -0700 (MST)
Ian E. & Shirley Efford wrote:
>
> Is anyone aware as to why AIS would put atroviolacea with pumila?
I grew Pumila Atroviolacea for a good number of years and I can say that
it phenotypically resembles Pumila. Tiny plant and tiny flower. Put
it next to any Pumila and you couldn't tell the difference.
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California Sierra Nevada foothills--Zone 8--where today is
Opening Day and we have loads of Standard dwarfs in bloom and the
starting of the Intermediates and Arilbreds.
