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PeterT

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Re: Bearded Iris for id please
« Reply #30 on: April 06, 2012, 07:35:22 PM »
How tall does Iris bicapitata grow please Gerhard?
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Re: Bearded Iris for id please
« Reply #31 on: April 08, 2012, 10:02:35 AM »
The leaves reache a high of approx. 15-20cm, the flower reaches a high of approx. 25-30cm
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Re: Bearded Iris for id please
« Reply #32 on: April 08, 2012, 10:23:54 AM »
Thankyou Gerhard, your pictures are lovely. I don't have Iris bicapitata. I think that Michaels plant is smaller and a hybrid, but if it produces branching next year it could be called Iris (x)aphylla and if it is taller with two top buds it could be called Iris (x)bicapitata
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