Walking Iris
- Subject: Walking Iris
- From: S* M* <7*@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 15:02:35 -0500
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From: Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com>
Pat Bass wrote:
> Thanks to all who told me where to see the walking iris. The next thing
is to
> see if I could grow them here in this dry climate where the average
humidity in the
> summer is 15%. Would probably have to grow them in pots and mist them
regularly.
> Still don't know where I could purchase them, but no doubt some of you
sweet people
> out there can tell me. Thanks so much. Pat in dry, cold but beautiful
> Colorado--in the 20's last night but up in the 50's today.
My solution in hot-but-dry southern New Mexico has been to grow walking
iris as a house plant. It disrupts the seasonality of bloom, but at least
we get to see their delicate, short-lived flowers.
Sharon McAllister
73372.1745@compuserve.com
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