Re: Cult: Iris Bloom
- Subject: Re: Cult: Iris Bloom
- From: J* I* J*
- Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 12:02:24 -0800
From: John I Jones <jijones@ix.netcom.com>
Dennis Kramb wrote:
>
> Now first of all, a purple Iris foetidissima sounds unique. I thought they
> were mostly shades of yellowish brown? And also doesn't the bright orange
> sound unique? I've only seen pictures of seedpods and they sure seemed
> fire-engine red to me. Do they all start out bright orange and change to
> red as they age? Or is this actually the orange-seed variety I've been
> looking for?????
>
I am wondering if the difference between red and orange can be attributed to
soil conditions as various flower colors sometimes are?
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