Re: First Question??
- Subject: Re: First Question??
- From: g* d* <d*@facstaff.wm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 2 Feb 96 19:10:51 MST
On Fri, 2 Feb 1996 WILSONJH@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu wrote:
> I've had some experience with Siberians, and I consider them my
> favorites. If you have web access, you're welcome to take a look
> at the Siberian section of my iris page, http://www.muohio.edu/~wilsonjh
Will check it out...
> Your puzzle is a challenge. How long have your new ones been growing
> in the new location? That may help us separate problems related to
> getting established (condition of divisions, even watering, planting,
> etc.) from ongoing conditions (variety, soil, light, etc.)
Two seasons--first season I didn't expect much, but the second wasn't any
better!
> Variety does make a significant difference on both. If you are
> comparing ones like King of Kings and Butter and Sugar to vigorous
> ones like Caesar's Brother, that could be the difference by itself.
This was my first suspicion and may be the answer...
> Are there any other symptoms of the ones barely making it? For
> example, are the leaves discolored? Have you never had much
> bloom, or did you have lots of bloom one year and minimal plants
> the next?
Haven't noticed any problems with foliage--although there hasn't been
much of that, either---very little bloom.
Debbie
