On Jul 2, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Dennis Kramb wrote: > Those of you on the Iris-Species mailing list should have just > enjoyed my 5 wonderful photos of Alophia drummondii. :-) For > those of you that would like to enjoy them, you can follow the links: > > http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/P7020007.JPG > http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/P7020015.JPG > http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/P7020021.JPG > http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/P7020022.JPG > http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/P7020025.JPG > > In hindsight I should have posted them this way to the Iris-Species > group since I didn't realize how big the files were. The > dialuppers are gonna be annoyed with me. Ooops. > > Take special note of the color of the pollen. It's so beautiful! > And I had never quite realized that before. I'm so glad I caught > this flower in bloom. > > Dennis in Cincinnati (proud to be able to pronounce "Alophia > drummondii" without any doubt in his mind) Dennis, Is the curling up of the falls typical of an open blossom or is the blossom beginning to fade? John C. MacGregor South Pasadena, CA 91030 USDA zone 9 Sunset zones 21/23