Re: SPEC: I. lazica
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] SPEC: I. lazica
- From: P* T*
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 02:35:19 PDT
From: "Paul Tyerman" <tyerman@hotmail.com>
Further to me message below...... the 3 flowers opened today. They are
actually slightly more lavender than the I. unguicularis, much smaller, with
tear-drop shaped falls that sort of form a sharper end. Very delicate and
pretty.
Sure no one out there has seen it?
Cheers. Paul T. (Australia)
>
>Howdy All,
> Does anyone know much about Iris Lazica? It is a species closely
>related to the I. unguicularis mob. I have one in my garden just coming
>into flower for the first time properly this year (a couple of years ago
>its
>one and only flower got munched..... but it was in a small pot then anyway
>and wasn't happy.... now it is in the ground) and it looks similar to I.
>unguicularis but the flowers are shorter, lightly more intense blue, and it
>has chunkier leaves.
>
> Now...... does this sound right for I. lazica? I am just trying to
>confirm that it is, given that it really is so similar to I. unguicularis.
>
> Thanks in anticipation.
>
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