Re: Re: Re: AIS: spurias
- Subject: Re: [iris] Re: Re: AIS: spurias
- From: "Donald Eaves" d*@eastland.net
- Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:29:52 -0600
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
Neil,
> As to Spurias looking "strappy" or "starved" I have to chuckle. I grew up
in
> *I. missouriensis* country and spurias look fabulous in comparison.
I had an aunt that was enchanted by them this summer and she collected some
pods and gave me a pod full of seeds. I planted them this week. I suspect
that if any germinate, they aren't going to like our hot, dry summers but I
haven't much to lose by trying. Another I've only seen in photos, not
personally.
Donald Eaves
donald@eastland.net
Texas Zone 7b, Texas, USA
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