Re: On topic - gardenability


On Mon, 11 Aug 1997 lynn.woosley@juno.com wrote:

> Sat 9 Aug Diana Louis <glouis@rogerswave.ca> wrote:

> >My 2 oldies have been growing a long time. One is Mount Royal
> >(Morgan '29) & the other is Indian Hills (Grant '35). I have had
> >them for nearly 10 years and they had been in the garden I got them
> >from for 20-30 years. They are both fragrant. And Kathy they are my
> >TDF irises. 
> 
> 
> My Mom has several varieties that have survived for the 28 years she has
> lived in her current home, plus anywhere from 0-5 years in her previous
> house.  Unfortunately, most of these are unidentified, older (they'd have
> to be, right?) iris.  I am working on identifing some of these hardy
> beauties, and will post names as I have them. Lynn Woosley
> Marietta, GA USDA Zone 8

Keep an eye out for historic iris beds whenever you are at Iris
Festivals etc. 

Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> <- private email address
Zone 4 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 
AIS, CIS, SIGNA, IRIS-L, Canadian Wildflower Soc.

URL for the North American Native Irises web page

http://molly.hsc.unt.edu/~rbarton/Iris/NANI.html



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