Re: TB: Titan's Glory
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- Subject: Re: TB: Titan's Glory
- From: M* T* <t*@flash.net>
- Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 18:50:38 -0600 (MDT)
John I Jones wrote:
>
> Mark Thornsburg wrote:
> >
> > J. Michael, Celia or Ben Storey wrote:
> > >
> > > Howdy! Who can tell me, is TITAN'S GLORY a purple-base foliage plant?
> > >
> >
> > I had to wait a WHOLE year for Titan's GLory to anything but put up lots
> > of lovely green foliage. Then this year it rewarded my patience with 3
> > bloom stalks! (ONe of the few flowers that bloomed, no doubt in part
> > due to the second screwiest Texas weather in recorded history!)
> >
> Rusty
>
> Since you know for sure that what you have is TG, can you say whether it
> does or doesn't have PBF? (Purple Based Foliage). That is, a purple
> stain abound the base of the fan. It is one of the identifying
> characteristics of some iris.
>
> John | "There be dragons here"
> | Annotation used by ancient cartographers
> | to indicate the edge of the known world.
>
> John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
> Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay)
> Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
> Heavy clay base for my raised beds.
Mine don't have PBF--- but if they work the way everything else works at
this house, then my observation is not to be trusted! ;-)
Rusty