Re: CULT: PBF
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: PBF
- From: L* M*
- Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 11:48:16 -0700
- References: <928583308.21977@onelist.com>
From: Linda Mann <lmann@icx.net>
Mark Cook, in Florida wrote:
> GERALD DARBY (Iris virginica X Iris versicolor) has very pronounce
> purple based foliage. A clump is very attractive. I would expect it to
> be
> good in areas from Tennessee northward and northeastward. It died out
> here:
It even grows like a rampant weed in my frost pocket. Spectacular 3 yr
old clump this year. In bud, the coloring on stems and fans is very
pretty, but by the time it blooms, temps are hot and the color is gone.
Well, I mean, it's still colored, but it's green, not purple.
Linda Mann east Tennessee USA
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