Re: walking iris
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- Subject: Re: walking iris
- From: "* S* <g*@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 19:44:19 -0700 (MST)
Thank you for the description. Have been curious about this one. Will have
to check out the photo.
Glenn
Glenn & Linda Simmons Springfield, Missouri
e-mail glennsimmons@msn.com or
gsimmons1@juno.com or lindaAsimmons@juno.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Dennis Bishop <102063.112@compuserve.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 03, 1998 7:25 PM
Subject: Re: Iris seed germination
>The 'Walking Iris' comes from the Mexico,Cen.Am,So.Am area,
>its of the Iris group, small flowers that last one day,
>sends up a flower stalk from the base of the plant by one
>leaf, every time it blooms, it branchs off and forms another
>bud, can do this for some time. A NEW plant forms at the
>bud joint, as it grows, its weight pulls the stem down until
>it touchs the ground, where the new plant takes root. In other
>words, it "Walks". I had them growing in Hawaii, had close to
>200 plants of it growing, had come from one small start!
>Loves HEAT and FULL SUN!
