Re: CULT: increase on stalks
- To: i*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: CULT: increase on stalks
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 23:00:48 -0500
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: "Walter Moores" <wmoores@watervalley.net>
>
>
>>
>> Now I'm confused - are you talking about increases on the flower stalk
>> or on the mother rhizome below (or maybe better described as 'behind')
>> the flower stalk?
>>
>> Linda Mann east Tennessee USA
>>
>>
> Linda, it is the latter. This type of increase on the iris is not
>the same as a proliferation on a daylily. In the early stages of
>increase on the iris mother rhizome/bloomstalk, you cannot see the
>increase because it is under the ground.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS 7/8
Dear Walter: I'd like to add my two bits. Only twice in 50 years have I had
"true" proliferations on an iris. Both were tall beardeds. The little fans
developed part-way up the stalk, so they were quite visible. But also very,
very rare, at least in the tall beardeds. Lloyd Zurbrigg in Durham NC
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