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kareoke Greensburg, IN(Zone 6a) Dec 07, 2004

I went out side this morning, and look what I found, we had a freeze, and yet these lilies are coming up and a BLOOM

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Moby Lincoln, NE(Zone 5b) Dec 07, 2004

That's a nice surprize!

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kareoke Greensburg, IN(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

sure was, another one starting to bloom

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langbr Lenexa, KS(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

Kareoke - that looks like an iris??

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kareoke Greensburg, IN(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

yes it does, and I didn't plant any iris unless one got mixed in

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langbr Lenexa, KS(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

Actually, all the shoots around the one blooming in your pic look to be iris foliage.

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kareoke Greensburg, IN(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

I sure didn't order Iris bulbs, I ordered lily, now I better send this picture to the place I purchased them from

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langbr Lenexa, KS(Zone 6a) Dec 08, 2004

Iris would be rhizomes and not bulbs.

Iris rhizome
http://www.dutchgardens.com/Images/Gardening/Content/irisrhi.jpg

Lily bulb
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/ext/senior/flowers/images/large/easterl3.jpg

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