Re: RE: TB: mystery solved/late bloom
- Subject: Re: [iris] RE: TB: mystery solved/late bloom
- From: "Barb Johnson" b*@atlascomm.net
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:21:59 -0500
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Hi Janet, that sounds like the Immortality someone brought to the sale last
weekend in a vase. It didn't look like mine in the bed -- mine was not
ruffled and didn't have those purple veins. This was stunning! Hoping mine
will do that some day. Maybe it's the soil... Cheers, Barb
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From: <GardnrJan1@aol.com>
To: <iris-talk@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 1:08 PM
Subject: [iris] RE: TB: mystery solved/late bloom
> Hi all,
> Well, one of my unknowns threw up a stalk that opened today...a first
> late July bloom in five years here( SC)...and it's a gorgeous white, white
beard
> yellow in throat and upon opening it had slight pale lavender veins in
haft
> and throat areas, a hint of pale lavender in the center of the falls.
Since
> faded to all white... I'm a-thinkin' it's one that never bloomed for me
in
> four years so I gave all of what I THOUGHT I had of it to my sister in
> Virginia...IMMORTALITY. Only white I ever had that fits the description
perfectly
> so I'm figuring maybe I potted up a piece to give it a last try and forgot
> about it. I'll post a picture to iris-photos. Sure feels good, and
smells good
> too!!
>
> Janet Natale now eating all her previously posted words about Immortality
> zone 8 of SC
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