Re: CULT:Retculata/Danfordiae
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- Subject: Re: CULT:Retculata/Danfordiae
- From: S* <s*@gj.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 08:21:37 -0600 (MDT)
Here's some companion recommendations from Lauren Springer's Undaunted
garden:
Danfordiae: Tulipa vvedenskyi,Bubhloe dactyloides, Crocus ancyrensis,
Crocus sieberi var. Firefly, Crocus chrysanthus, Tulipa linifolia,
Tulipa kolpakowskiana, Tulipa wilsoniana, Tulipa batalinii, Tulipa
maximowiczii
Reticulata: Muscari armenicum, Centaurea stricta, Euphorbia myrsinites,
Penstemon caepitosus 'claude barr', Achillea serbica, Veronica
liwanensis
As far as the depth the info you have is the same that I have. This is
my first year so I'll have better info in the spring.
Sheryl in Colorado
Steven & Sharlyn Rocha wrote:
>
> Good Morning,
> I was at Home Depot yesterday buying some peat moss and I ended up buying
> one pack of each color they had of Dutch Iris. Somehow I ended up with a
> pack of Iris Reticulata and Danfordiae in my basket too :-) Funny how that
> happens when you're shopping by yourself. The instructions say to plant the
> Dutch Iris 6" deep and the Reticulata and the Danfordiae 4" deep. Is this
> the proper depth to plant these? What else would these little jewels like
> to perform well in my garden?
> Steve
>
> PS. Now I have to find a place for all of them.
> PPS. How do you pronounce Danfordiae.
> Steven & Sharlyn Rocha
> srocha@pacbell.net
> Region 15, Zone 9
> Ramona Ca. 25 miles N.E. of San Diego
> http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/7679