Trivia Question - Koi

Danville, IN

A trivia question for all you koi lovers out there: "What is the oldest recorded age of a koi?" Let's see if we can get ten 'educated guesses' before post the answer! Hint: It's more than 100 years.

Veneta, OR

was it 226?

scio, oregon, OR(Zone 8a)

Here is a photo of Hanako
http://www.flickr.com/photos/balcer17/2255019328/in/pool-central

Naples, FL(Zone 10b)

Oh my!

so how big do they get? I keep wondering when mine will stop growing or getting fatter.

fred

Danville, IN

Yup. The link ByndeweedBeth posted has the story. Pretty amazing isn't it?
fredrump... Even here in Indiana, I've seen koi get over 3' long and pretty chubby (if they survive heron attacks first)!

Naples, FL(Zone 10b)

wow! Three feet? Then mine have a long way to go. I guess it's also a function of how much space they have.

Fred

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