Re: SPEC?: Another Florida Iris.
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- Subject: Re: SPEC?: Another Florida Iris.
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 20:50:29 -0700 (MST)
william b. cook wrote:
>
The Daylily
> Hybridizer called it the "Red Root Iris" and said that it has white flowers
> and stands about 12 " tall in bloom. He said that this plant grows wild in
> peat bogs in the northern half of Florida. He does not keep the plants
> because they can interfere with the Daylily seedlings.
> Does anyone have any ideas about this plant's identity? I have it
> planted now in four different places hoping it will survive. Heavy rain is
> forecast for tonight, so it will not be lacking for water.
>
Mark,
I can't help with the identification of your new species iris, but I am
interested in the Daylily Hybridizer. Who is it?
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California
Zone 8