RE: Rhizome Rot
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- Subject: RE: Rhizome Rot
- From: "* M* <M*@fin.gc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 07:17:01 -0700 (MST)
I would either douse it with a 10% bleach solution or dust it with
garden sulphur.
Maureen Mark
Ottawa, Canada -- lots of snow on the iris beds
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Duane Buell [SMTP:dbuell@ptialaska.net]
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 1997 2:04 AM
> To: Mark, Maureen; Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Rhizome Rot
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> We just had a rain storm that washed all the snow away and thawed
> the ground. I found a rhizome that has 5 or 6 small plants growing
> off it, but the main rhizome is rotting away. If I cut the rotten
> part out is there something I can use to treat the raw ends of the
> good plants?
>
> I would rather not try potting the small plants as their roots seem
> to be well established.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> Duane
> Duane Buell
> http://www.outdoorhq.com
> dbuell@ptialaska.net or sales.ohq@sport4u.com
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