Re: OT: Irids-- Blackberry Lily
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- Subject: Re: OT: Irids-- Blackberry Lily
- From: J* W* <w*@one.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 18:43:59 -0700 (MST)
Mark A. Cook wrote:
> While various Irids have been discussed on this list, I have yet to
>see much on the Blackberry Lily. The botanical name of this plant is
>Belemcanda chinensis. ...
> Does anyone else on the Iris-L grow this plant? I have two started
>here.
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Yes, I have one. Another person in town, a non-iris-addicted-as-yet
gardener, had grown them for several years. I got mine at a plant
booth in a craft fair, so I bet it's not a rare thing around here.
--Jim
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Jim Wilson, Oxford, OH, USDA Zone 6a, AIS garden judge, Region 6
growing medians, TBs, Siberians, JIs, and a few SPU and species
wilsonjh@one.net http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~wilsonjh
