JI & SIB: winter dormancy
- Subject: JI & SIB: winter dormancy
- From: R* B*
- Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 16:12:28 -0600
From: Rodney Barton <rbarton@hsc.unt.edu>
>
> I'm wondering if some of the folks from the warmer areas might give me an idea on winter dormancy of both JIs and SIBs.
>
> Do either of these retain green leaves all season? Through mild frosts? Hard frosts if following weather warms?
>
Christy,
Both go completely dormant here in Texas as well. They hung on quite a
while this year, through our first freeze (high 10's) and only went down
after the second freeze in December.
Rodney
Rodney Barton
rbarton@hsc.unt.edu
Hickory Creek, (North Central) Texas, USA
North American Native Iris Web Page:
http://molly.hsc.unt.edu/~rbarton/Iris/NANI.html
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