Re: TB: Iris parts.


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sweettripp@i2k.com

BigAlligator@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/10/00 4:21:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, judi@dimbert.net
> writes:
>
> << The flowers have 3 petals down and 3 petals curling up. On the petals that
>  point down, dark brown stripes are present near the center and fade out near
>  the end. in the center hiding under a very small petal are fuzzy, yellow
>  caterpiller looking things (stamen or pistol?) >>
>
> Judi,
>      The petals down are called "falls" and the petals up are called
> "standards."  The fuzzy yellow thing is the "beard", so what you have is some
> type of bearded Iris.  As for them falling over, they can be staked.  Has it
> been very wet up there?
>
> Mark A. Cook
> BigAlligator@aol.com
> Dunnellon, Florida.
>
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