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Iris 'Apricot Silk'

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By Simbad


Iris 'Apricot Silk' (Iris germanica (Orris))



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Very nice, I dont have one iris in flower yet and the leaves are all nibbled by snails, lol. hey ho, nice to see yours are so beautiful.

23 May, 2016

 

Nice colour, nice clump. Will enjoy yours, mine finished.

23 May, 2016

 

Ooooh I have lots with snail damage Dawn this is one of the lucky ones ;-)
Thanks Siris :-)

24 May, 2016

 

that's such a pretty colour. mmm many of mine have slug damage too. darned things.

25 May, 2016

 

They are so bad this year aren't they mild wet winter I suppose, I have seen a very fat hedgehog but don't think he can manage them all !!!!

25 May, 2016

 

they look great ... huge clump

are they bearded?

25 May, 2016

 

Thanks Gg, yes they are the darker orange are the beards , this is a lower growing one only around 22inches.

26 May, 2016

 

Wow beautiful colour

29 May, 2016

 

Yes, I'm fed up with slug/snail damage already :-( Can you send you fat hedgehog round to mine Kathy please.

29 May, 2016

 

Thankyou Callie :-)
No Dawn he's all mine LOL ;-)

31 May, 2016

 

Haha. I think we have hedgehog poo on the lawn, let's hope they are getting their fill.

1 Jun, 2016

 

Very pretty....

2 Jun, 2016



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