Re: CULT: IRIS DRIP
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- Subject: Re: CULT: IRIS DRIP
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 20:23:47 -0600 (MDT)
John I Jones wrote:
>
> rimat wrote:
> >
> > Another new one for me. It was time to replenish the water in the vase
> > I have three dark purple iris in and found drips and drops of purple
> > liquid on the marble top of the sideboard. Inspection showed it was
> > dripping from a dying bud.
> Did you mean bud or flower?
Hope the marble was not too stained
YIKES! I meant flower. Marble definitely not stained, thank goodness.
> > IDing irises is a chore.
> The best that I have come up with is finding someone knowledgeable
> enough to make some suggestions, then ordering the suggestions and
> growing them side by side and by *careful* comparison elimination by
> trial and miss.
You have a lot more patience than I do, John.
rima terra@catskill.net
upstate ny zone 4
