Re: Bulb type iris
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Bulb type iris
- From: D* L* <g*@rogerswave.ca>
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 06:45:40 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 2 Oct 1996, Christopher Hollinshead wrote:
> Autumn is here!!! Time to plant for the early spring bloom.
> At present I've been planning a couple of new plantings of the very,
> very early blooming bulb type iris. Some Iris reticulata, Iris
> danfordiae. While at the store I came across a couple of types of what
> looked very much like variations of Iris reticulata. One was just
> labeled Harmony the other Violet Beauty. Just wondering if anybody
> could tell me more about these two and/or others. Are there others?
> Christopher Hollinshead
Chris Cruikshank's has close to a dozen different varieties some
with fragrance. They also have a mixed bunch for something like $8.
Unfortunately, they are in the centre of Toronto butthe parking is
usually not difficult.
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Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada