Re: SIB - True landscape Iris
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- Subject: Re: SIB - True landscape Iris
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 15:03:49 -0700 (MST)
RMTURLEY wrote:
>
> Dear John Coble,
>
> <<Siberian iris are the only iris that can be recommended to a landscaper for
> use in landscaping a perennial planting.>>
>
> >From the stand point of total plant (both flowering, foliage & adaptablity)
> you are absolutely correct!! If Iris pseudacorus has any floral beauty to it
> then it would be #1 !!!! But it isn't!
>
> Robert Turley
> Lake Charles, LA
> zone 9a
I. Pseudacorus is gorgeous, filled with blooms, graceful in the breeze,
stays green all summer, reflects fabulously in the pond, and doesn't
give me a second's worth of trouble. wish I could say that for the rest
of my flowers, other irises included. Need I say more? yes, it's #1.
Rima terra@catskill.net
upstate ny zone 4