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The Talls have arrived

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By Siris


The Talls have arrived (Iris germanica (Orris))

The Tall Bearded Iris have now started blooming in ernest.
Top row, Iris from a Packet, wrongly called Summer Fiesta,I think Braithewaite look-alike. 2nd Top Jane Philips looking a tad wet. Bottom Row, both scented, unnamed I call 'Scented Blue' (better scent than Jane Philips) 2nd A reflowering Tall 'Again and Again'. All flowered last year.



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How many colors and kinds are there?

4 May, 2017

 

Thousands! Every colour except brick red, Simplytic, and new patterns are being developed each year, especially by the big breeders in The States.

4 May, 2017

 

Beautiful ones you have there.

4 May, 2017



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