Re: Re:Iris versicolor in Florida
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- Subject: Re: Re:Iris versicolor in Florida
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 10:30:45 -0700 (MST)
Bill,
> I checked the native iris page and it does not show versicolor south of
> Virginia. The supposed Florida record would be worth checking out as a
very
> considerable range extension.
>
> I. virginica, however, does occur in Florida. Maybe there's some
confusion.
I checked another source. It appears that someone confused Iris
versicolor and Iris virginica. I see how that could be easy to do. I am
trying to grow Iris virginica DOTTIE'S DOUBLE. The original plant came
from Arkansas. I will keep you all posted on how it does (or dies) here.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, FL.
