Re: CULT: Dwarfs winter killed
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: Dwarfs winter killed
- From: J* C*
- Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 21:06:22 -0500
Mark,
The way to stop the heaving is to place a rock on the rhizomes. You are
right about getting them in ground early before the froze. That way they can
get established before the froze. You may still have some that still died
and they just may not grow there.
Jim Clark in Mo.
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From: BigAlligator@aol.com <BigAlligator@aol.com>
To: iris-talk@yahoogroups.com <iris-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Saturday, April 07, 2001 10:47 AM
Subject: [iris-talk] CULT: Dwarfs winter killed
>In a message dated 4/7/01 8:40:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
THEO1415@aol.com
>writes:
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><< I planted about 30 dwarf iris last fall. Of the 30 about 6 or 7 of them
> rotted or heaved and died. >>
>
> When in the fall did you plant those Irises? I don't know what
others
>would say, but I would recommend planting at least 10 weeks before the soil
>would first freeze--normally...
>
>Mark A. Cook
>BigAlligator@aol.com
>Dunnellon, Florida.
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