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Melvyn Jope

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #30 on: March 06, 2013, 04:08:53 PM »
First in flower this season Iris acutiloba ssp lineolata

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #31 on: March 06, 2013, 07:01:02 PM »
Glorious flower, Melvyn !
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #32 on: March 06, 2013, 09:02:52 PM »
Beautiful Melvyn
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Hans A.

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #33 on: March 07, 2013, 10:05:54 PM »
Beautiful form of this great species, Melvyn!

Thanks for all the comments! I very happy it grows well here. :)

Hans , how fortunate you are to flower the very beautiful and rare I. bismarckiana -- please ,please hand pollinate .
I will do my best Otto.  ;)
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #34 on: March 15, 2013, 09:13:07 AM »
It seems that Iris damascena which is in bloom now, is not effected by the severe heat in the last few days.

Nice Iris Melvyn!
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #35 on: March 15, 2013, 09:48:10 AM »
Lovely to see buds and blooms together in the clump Miriam.
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #36 on: March 15, 2013, 11:33:32 AM »
It seems that Iris damascena which is in bloom now, is not effected by the severe heat in the last few days.

Nice Iris Melvyn!


Miriam it is lovely - we could do with a little bit of the heat here
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #37 on: March 15, 2013, 09:54:06 PM »
Wonderful Miriam !! They like your garden !!!
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #38 on: March 15, 2013, 10:28:01 PM »
terrific pictures, congratulations all of you. Miri, It  seems they are completey adapted to your garden! important success with this rare species.

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #39 on: March 16, 2013, 11:56:40 AM »
Great pictures Miriam! happy it grows so well with you - actually  the same species is in flower here together with Iris bostrensis.
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #40 on: March 16, 2013, 07:46:08 PM »
Incredible how strong and early are your plants ! Congratulations Hans, Iris damascena is a collector....
here I only can see the flower buds... inside the leaves !!!
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Melvyn Jope

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #41 on: March 16, 2013, 08:05:43 PM »
Beautiful plants Hans, I particularly like the I. bostrensis.

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #42 on: March 16, 2013, 09:30:22 PM »
Thanks Fred and Melvyn,
I also like Iris bostrensis very much, smaller in size but nicely veined - but I do not know any Oncospecies I do not like.

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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #43 on: March 17, 2013, 05:13:15 AM »
Agree with you last statement Hans!
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Re: Oncos 2013
« Reply #44 on: March 17, 2013, 03:38:39 PM »
Iris mariae on white background for Pat  ;) and in the Negev desert
« Last Edit: March 17, 2013, 03:42:20 PM by BULBISSIME »
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