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Hendrik Van Bogaert

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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #105 on: March 25, 2010, 07:56:57 PM »
Thank you all very much for the beautiful pictures.
Fred, your trip must be fantastic!
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #106 on: March 26, 2010, 05:28:32 AM »
Peter Taggart sent me photo of this nice onco-iris which came up from Iris "sari" seeds. Of course it isn't sari, but may be some of you can help to identify this?
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #107 on: March 26, 2010, 07:49:57 AM »
Beautiful flower!
Looks like a pale form of Iris gatesii - here some last year pics:
http://www.srgc.org.uk/smf/index.php?topic=3017.msg89748;topicseen#msg89748
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #108 on: March 26, 2010, 11:22:01 PM »
I would say Gatesii.

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Hendrik Van Bogaert

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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #109 on: March 29, 2010, 08:37:12 PM »
Janis,
I think too Iris gatesii.
Hendrik
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #110 on: March 30, 2010, 12:14:12 PM »
While waiting for some more pics from our friends of Oncos in nature here some actual pics of cultivated plants:

Iris kirkwoodii ssp. calcarea
Iris haynei
Iris camillae
Iris damascena
Iris petrana
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #111 on: March 30, 2010, 12:16:22 PM »
Lovely pictures of some very beautiful plants, thanks Hans.
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Gail Harland
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #112 on: March 30, 2010, 01:03:51 PM »
Hans, such a wonderful selection of Iris - Iris kirkwoodii ssp. calcarea colouring and marking is amazing  :)
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #113 on: March 30, 2010, 02:40:39 PM »
Hans,

 :o :o :o :o

I had already thought you had been quiet for a while .. just perparing to blow us all off our socks once more..  :D ;)
Well, you just did !  8)
Wonderful selection and all looking gorgeous -  I. kirkwoodii ssp calcarea beats them all though ..  :o  What an amazing flower !
Thanks a lot for showing !
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #114 on: March 30, 2010, 04:37:03 PM »
My socks have gone too ;D
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #115 on: March 30, 2010, 04:49:57 PM »
Quote from: David Nicholson on March 30, 2010, 04:37:03 PM
My socks have gone too ;D
If that were the only thing.... my hair is hanging from the light fitting! Such flowers.... amazing to think of a garden with these gems!
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #116 on: March 30, 2010, 04:52:30 PM »
I wondered what you were going to say that you'd lost :P
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David Nicholson
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #117 on: March 30, 2010, 05:00:30 PM »
Quote from: David Nicholson on March 30, 2010, 04:52:30 PM
I wondered what you were going to say that you'd lost :P
Well, I'm not going to mention on a public forum the teeth resting on the top of the picture frame,  am I?  :-\
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Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!

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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #118 on: March 30, 2010, 05:07:19 PM »
 ;D
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David Nicholson
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Re: Oncoseason 2010
« Reply #119 on: March 31, 2010, 05:26:45 AM »
Thanks Hans - wonderful photos of stunning blooms.
Maggi I hope your hair and teeth have been retrieved!!!
Thanks for the laugh
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