Re: TB CULT:


Sandra

From what I know and we certainly don't get as cold as you, irises like to
be baked in summer and frozen in winter, My main concern with your climate
would be getting enough summer heat to induce flowering.

Colleen Modra
South Aust zone 8/9
----- Original Message -----
From: Sandra Barss <barsssa@mb.sympatico.ca>
To: <iris-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 3:06 AM
Subject: [iris-talk] TB CULT:


> Thanks for all the suggestions about which irises would do well in Zone
> 3.
>
> However, now after talking to you I have a question which I hope you can
> help with.
>
> I have a number of irises that have consistently come through the winter
> in fine condition and grow and increase well but they do not bloom.
>
> Out of the two conditions - extreme summer heat or extreme winter cold
> which would be the most likely cause of irises not blooming? And also,
> when do irises start
> having problems because of the heat ?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Sandra Barss
> Zone 3
> Manitoba, Canada
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