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An Historic Iris

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By Siris


An Historic Iris (Iris germanica (Orris))

A Tall Bearded Historic Iris with lemon standards and deeper yellow Falls.



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sorry Siris , what makes it Historic , and does it have a name

Gg

16 May, 2016

 

Gg, Historic or Heritage Iris, are ones 30 years old or more. Name - yellow with lemon standards, haha.

16 May, 2016

 

haha is a good name lol

17 May, 2016

 

Have one opened today, called uh oh!!! Not what I bought, 3 years ago. ?

17 May, 2016

 

me and Simbad have the same with the daylily now and again .... once I did have one worth 3 times more !!! than what I paid and she wanted it back !!! thats another story

18 May, 2016

 

Not had that happen Gg, always the otherway round.

23 May, 2016



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