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Lestv

Jun 13, 2016 10:07 AM CST

Name: Leslie
Durham, NC (Zone 8a)

tveguy3 said:I had some that opened at a size more like an MTB this year. Multnomah Falls was one of them. At least I got to see the colors. Not sure what's up with that. I guess they bloomed on immature rhizomes.

I had a couple do that as well. Rarer than Rubies was a small rhizome, and the stalk only grew about 24 inches high before it produces a beautiful miniature version of the bloom. I wondered why it did that.

"The chimera is a one time happenstance event where the plant has a senior moment and forgets what it is doing." - Paul Black

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