Re: Re:Spec:Dietes
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re:Spec:Dietes
- From: J* C*
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:43:07 -0600
Carryl,
I got some seeds from Mark and some have already sprouted. I transplanted
them into bigger pot today. They are in the house.
Jim Clark in Mo Zone 5
-----Original Message-----
From: Carryl M. Meyer <carrylm@bigsky.net>
To: iris-talk@egroups.com <iris-talk@egroups.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 10:52 AM
Subject: [iris-talk] Re:Spec:Dietes
>I HAVE SEEN WHAT SOUNDS LIKE DIETES IN SEVERAL PLACES IN SOUTHERN
>CALIFORNIA--WHERE IT GROWS VERY LUSHLY--IN NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA--SPECIFICALLY
>AUBURN--IT ALSO IS USED IN PLANTINGS AROUND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS--BUT THE
>CLUMPS ARE NOT AS BIG AND LUSH AS THE ONES IN SOUTHERN CALIF--BUT AUBURN
>GETS SNOW-SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR--AND IS OVER-ALL COLDER. I HAVE
>TRIED TO IDENTIFY THEM--SO NOW, AT LEAST, I HAVE A POSSIBLE I.D.--
>I COLLECTED SEVERAL PODS WITH RIPE SEEDS, AND WILL TRY TO GET THEM SPROUTED
>AND GROWING THIS SPRING-- I DOUBT THAT THEY WOULD SURVIVE OUR COLDER
WINTERS
>HERE--BUT THOUGHT THAT I WOULD GROW THEM IN POTS AND BRING THEM INSIDE WHEN
>IT STARTS TO GET COLD--
>CARRYL IN WESTERN MONTANA--ZONE 3/4--WHERE IT HAS BEEN ZONE 3 FOR MOST OF
>THE WINTER THIS YEAR--BUT WE HAVE ABOUT 8" OF WHITE MULCH THIS YEAR!
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