Re: Bloom Out
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Bloom Out
- From: d*@juno.com
- Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 04:59:59 -0600
Thanks Jeff. . since this was my first bloom out experience and I haven't
dug the iris to see if she produced any increases, your information
enlightened me! I just didn't think the entire scenario through and grasp
the reality of "Bloom out with increase=DEATH!"
Doris Elevier
USDA 7b, Sunset 11
El Paso, TX
> What are you referring to when you write "She's still alive and
> perky"? -
> the leaves on the fan(s) that bloomed? These leaves will die and not
> be
> replaced. Unless there is increase from the mother rhizome, it will
> go into
> deep dormancy and eventually rot or dry up and blow away. The
> equation is
> simple: Bloomout without increase=Death.
>
> Unfortunate, but that has been my experience.
>
> Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2, AHS
> Zone 7)
> jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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