Re: Landscaping Irises
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- Subject: Re: Landscaping Irises
- From: "* S* <a*@gte.net>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:30:17 -0700 (MST)
Argyle Acres has POLAR KING.
Joe and Donna
Argyle Acres
-----Original Message-----
From: Ellen Gallagher <e_galla@moose.ncia.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
Date: Wednesday, December 17, 1997 9:10 PM
Subject: Re: Landscaping Irises
>> The closest thing I could call a "Landscaping Iris" in the since of
>>TB's would be POLAR KING. This is an old (1939) Iris, but it is a
reliable
>>bloomer and can take some neglect. POLAR KING has reliable spring and fall
>>bloom, at least in Kentucky. It is one of the Irises under trial here.
As
>>for the rebloom, in Kentucky, it normally bloomed from early September
>>until the temperature dipped below 25 F.
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> Thank you Mark. This is the first reference to a TB in this
> landscaping thread that I might try and obtain. Now to locate it..
> where are those '97 catalogs that I just put away?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ellen (good downhill skiing day here - temp. climbed to almost
> 40 degrees F. - a miracle :-) Plenty of snow here....and
more
> coming.
>
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>Ellen Gallagher / e_galla@moose.ncia.net
>Northern New Hampshire, USA / Zone 3a
>Siberian iris robin / sibrob@ncia.net
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