Re: Re: SPU -help!
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: SPU -help!
- From: D* F*
- Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 08:15:54 EDT
From: "Daniel Farrell" <djfarrell@hotmail.com>
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>From: John I Jones <jijones@ix.netcom.com>
>Reply-To: iris-talk@onelist.com
>To: iris-talk@onelist.com
>Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: SPU -help!
>Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 07:36:02 -0700
>
>From: John I Jones <jijones@ix.netcom.com>
>
>Donald Eaves wrote:
> >
> > From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
> >
> > Hello Folks,
> >
> > Received an order today from Shepard Iris Garden and now have
> > all these spuria rhizomes in plastic bags which I won't be able to do
> > anything with until the weekend. What to do? Put them in the vegetable
> > bin of the frig as is? Slit the bags for air? Leave them as is in the
>air
> > conditioning? What?
> >
>
>Donald,
>
>Do the same as you would for any other beardless iris.
>
>Unwrap them and stick them in a bucket of water so at least at all the
>roots
>are covered. Change the water every several days and you can keep them for
>weeks that way. Put the buckets in a shady place (*no* direct sun),
>indirect
>light is ok. Once new white roots start to form, you can plant them.
>
>I put baggies in 1 gal pots fill part way with water and put 3-4 plants per
>pot. *DO NOT* let the roots dry out. SPUs go dormant during the summer and
>once they wake you want them to stay awake
>
>John | "There be dragons here"
> | Annotation used by ancient cartographers
> | to indicate the edge of the known world.
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