Re:Wabash
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- Subject: Re:Wabash
- From: L* M* <l*@icx.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 17:23:36 -0700 (MST)
Merrily in DC wrote:
> What can anyone tell me about the typical growth habits of WABASH? I
> planted three rhizomes in my garden last June and they've been sitting there
> looking pretty much like the wax works museum ever since. They ain't dead,
> but they just don't seem to be growing much. I had high hopes for flowers
> this spring, but now I dunno. They're in with other iris that are booming
> along, so I don't know what to make of it. I've tried snapping my fingers
> in front of its fans and shouting Hello! Hello!, anybody home? but this
> plant doesn't seem to hear a thing.
An excellent description of the winter deciduous behavior we've been
discussing. She'll start growing (assuming she isn't sick) when she is
POSITIVE this crazy weather is over for the year. She's a late
bloomer, so starts even later than some.
Linda Mann east Tennessee USA
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