OT: Pretty flowers [Neomarica?]
- Subject: OT: Pretty flowers [Neomarica?]
- From: M* A* C*
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:37:17 -0500
From: "Mark A. Cook" <billc@atlantic.net>
>finally went around the corner of the house and sure
> enough, there were the "pretty purple and white flowers". I started
> laughing and told him he has some Siberian iris and some bearded iris
> - not sure of exactly what. I told him I was attempting to grow iris
> with some luck, here he didn't even try and he has beautiful blooms!
Teresa,
In Gualalajara Mexico??? I bet they are Walking Irises, also known
as Neomarica. Take a look at
http://molly.hsc.unt.edu/~rbarton/Iris/Other/Other_irids.html
Let me know if the purple/white Neomarica is the same thing your
dad grows.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida [USDA Zone 8b]
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