Re: SPEC-X:Cast Ashore, etc.
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] SPEC-X:Cast Ashore, etc.
- From: D* K*
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 22:02:54 -0400
>--- wmoores <wmoores@watervalley.net> wrote:
>> Speaking of beardless, does anybody know of another
>> versicolor like
>> JOHN WOOD, which is quite adaptable to the south. The
>> ones from New
>> England and other colder areas do not do well here.
>> MYSTERIOUS
>> MONIQUE, CAT MOUSAM, and MURRYANA are examples of the
>> iffy type.
>>
>> Walter Moores
>> Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
> >
> V. sez:
> I know of one grower in MD (zone 7) that has had
>MYSTERIOUS MONIQUE for some time, and it does very well. It
>even made a magazine cover. Maybe your soil gets too dry?
V. is definitely right that dry soil hinders the performance of
versicolor. They love soggy boggy soil.
--
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6
http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/
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