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Gallery: Roots
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: A three foot wide plate of iris roots and fans after three years.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Stem, scape, stalk or bark
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: From this you can see the iris just adds more pipe and keeps going, throwing off new bracts as it travels.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Roots
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Rhizome to bake on the surface, roots down six to ten inches.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Stem, scape, stalk or bark
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Several stalks
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-05-29

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Just another bloom photo, lovely colour
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-05-29

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Beautiful very dark Iris, always a popular request by visitors, and a welcome gift, easy.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-05-29

Gallery: Seedling or Young Plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: From pin head seeds to three inche seedlings in five weeks! Echium Pininana on the left, Echium Russicum on the right, about 60% germination so far.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Emerging Growth
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Two of the twenty carefully seeded individually potted cynara have sprouted, six out of eight of the worst scrappy seeds thrown in a pot together have come up, nature or nurture, gardening is humbling.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Roots
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: By putting the seed in a jiffy, and the jiffy in a small pot, the roots grow through the jiffy straight away, five week old seedling, six inches out of the jiffy.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Seedling or Young Plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Four year old seeds popped up in five weeks, only two so far.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Seedling or Young Plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Amazing old seed found while storing 2014 seed, and it looks like at least 75% viable after three years in a jar!
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Seedling or Young Plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Four year old seed , 23 seeds planted in a seed tray in a wet mix, four weeks nothing, five weeks fifteen showing.Look at the power of the seeds pushing the seed mix up like eruptions.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Lovely head, three inches, very nice shape. Will fully open out and sit back.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Leaves
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Quite coarse leaves.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: I think the bloom would be bigger grown in the ground instead of a pot, closer to four inches.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Winholme Diane, lovely flower colour and shape, quite crude green leaves.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Seedling or Young Plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: 2014 seed after five weeks, never grown it before from seed, so now to split into pots. Easy peasy.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: From its good side.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: I think I will walk down to the park and set this one free.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: September 5, 2014
Caption: Cannot recommend a purchase. This is the bloom that came last in the dahlias this year. Avoid.
Photo location: The garden at Sanabria
Date of photo: 2014-09-05