Fw: reticula, danfordiae and hermodactylus
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- Subject: Fw: reticula, danfordiae and hermodactylus
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- Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 14:49:35 -0700 (MST)
-----Original Message-----
From: Barbara Mann <irismaven@email.msn.com>
To: iris-l@rt66.com <iris-l@rt66.com>
Date: Friday, December 12, 1997 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: reticula, danfordiae and hermodactylus
>Donald's message:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Donald Eaves <donald@eastland.net>
>To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
>Date: Thursday, December 11, 1997 7:12 PM
>Subject: Re: reticula, danfordiae and hermodactylus
>
>
>>Now that I've planted the above this fall, can someone tell what to
expect.
>> Will these send up foliage when it warms up, then bloom? Or do they more
>>or less send up a bloom stalk at the same time as the foliage? I keep
>>staring at the ground, but nothing has happened yet. I thought they might
>>put out early with the dutch iris, but that hasn't happened.
>>
>>Donald
>>donald@eastland.net
>>between Abilene & Fort Worth
>>expected down in the uppuer 20's tonight and for several more after
>>
>>P.S. How's ARIL REVERIE making it Walter? Did it escape a freeze?
>
>
>Hi, Donald...I can't say anything about hermodactylus, but I. danfordiae
and
>reticulata tend to bloom first and then put up leaves. Good thing,
>actually, since the blooms are only a few inches tall, and the long (one to
>two feet), thin leaves would look out of proportion if they were
concurrent.
>
>Barb in Santa Fe, where my thermometer registered -4.8 degrees F this
>morning. Supposed to be up in the low fifties by Monday, though. I know
>it's not good for the plants, but my sinuses would appreciate some warmth!
>
>
