Re: SPEC-Iris prismatica
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- Subject: Re: SPEC-Iris prismatica
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 23:53:16 -0600 (MDT)
Ian E. Efford wrote:
>
> I have been reviewing in detail all the replies pertaining to Anna's
> request for identification of her bog plant
>
> Some of the descriptions are contractictory. For example, Rick's
> reference to setosa and versicolor being like sibirica, which is like
> prismatica is, I believe, wrong. The two species sibirica and
> prismatica are very similar. They have tall (3ft in the case of
> prismatica, not small as Rick suggested), straight plants with thin
> (below half an inch wide) leaves with almost no sign of coarse mid-rib
> or ribs and the leaves are green but with a distict grey-white cast.
Ian,
Obviously you did not review my message in detail as you mention above
or you would not have made the remarks you have. I said in my message
that I have "seedlings", not mature plants, and I noticed the the
seedlings had some resemblence to Siberians.
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California...where we actually got some rain today.
Zone 8
