Re: Pot Culture
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- Subject: Re: Pot Culture
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:59 -0600 (MDT)
On Tue, 26 Aug 1997, Bill Shear wrote:
> I noticed that the root removal was withstood best by rhizomes from
> California, less well by those from Oregon. Could it be that the drier,
> hotter California climate put those rhizomes into a deeper dormancy from
> which they could more easily recover from "shaving," while the Oregon
> rhizomes, from a cooler, moister regime and perhaps not full dormant, may
> have resented the removal of their roots?
>
> Bill Shear
But, have you noticed that two people, one in MT, have reported
bloom on plants received from Superstition.
I think it might have to do with Oregon plants having what I call
'iris goiter.' California plants do not have it, and Keith's (even though
he is in the same area as Schreiners and Cooleys) didn't this year.
Walter