Re: SPEC: I. cretensis
From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
>From: Bill Shear <bills@hsc.edu>
>
>Wandering around the garden the other day I was surprised by a bloom on I.
>cretensis. The plant was the sole survivor of some Dennis sent me,
>collected in Greece. The bloom looks typical of I. unguicularis, of which
>cretensis is thought to be a synonym. The plant had tried to bloom in the
>winter, but was nibbled off by deer or rabbits, along with my other
>unguicularis.
>
>Thanks, Dennis!
Mine haven't bloomed for about 7 weeks now. I'll have to check up on them
tomorrow. Maybe this cold weather we've been having has encouraged a
second flush?
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/home.html
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