Re: Bloom 2nd Stalk
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- Subject: Re: Bloom 2nd Stalk
- From: d*@tso.cin.ix.net (Dennis Kramb)
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 20:22:11 -0600 (MDT)
>>What I meant by "bloom out" was that if both "plants (fans)" in your
>pot
>>bloom, and there are NO increases left, then the plant will bloom out
>>and die and you'll have nothing left for next year!
>>
>>Rick Tasco
>
>I had 2 rz that were fairly weak last season, but put up bloomstalks.
>Neither had any increase, so I lopped the stalks off as soon as the
>first bud started opening, and put them in a vase. The rz. subsequently
>put on increase and I 'saved' them. Oddly enough, one was 'Lady Friend'
>and my other rz of LF had 14 increase.
>Jan Clark, in Australia
You guys are confusing me and scaring me. Since when does I rhizome die
after blooming????
Dennis Kramb; dkramb@tso.cin.ix.net
Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
Member of AIS, ASI, HIPS, RIS, SIGNA, & Miami Valley Iris Society
Primary Interests: Hybridizing Arilbreds, Raising Native Ohio Species Irises
