Re: CULT: Iris Turned White/bees
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- Subject: Re: CULT: Iris Turned White/bees
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:29:26 -0600 (MDT)
The years when the wind is strong and the weather is warm
> seem to produce thousands upon thousands of self pods. Possibly a lot of
> the bee pods could actually be self pollinated from wind, does any body
> else have any input?
Mike,
This sounds to me like it could be possible, as is the possibility
that some other insect(s) could be involved. Maybe it is a combination of
the two.
Here, I have removed such pods from the Louisiana Irises that have
bloomed. I want them to get established good before I try to hybridize.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.