CULT: Potted Irises in Florida.
- Subject: CULT: Potted Irises in Florida.
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 21:53:41 EST
In a message dated 1/28/02 9:42:56 PM Eastern Standard Time,
crusher4@wnclink.com writes:
<< Could the pots of iris be put in a raised bed with soil up to the rims in
Florida. Do you think they would do well. Be less watering that way. >>
Sandy,
I am not sure this would work here, since Irises don't like our soil
that well. What I have done is use Krylon paint to spray paint the pots
white, so they don't get as hot. Irises are not water hogs, but I do give
them a bit extra when buds form in dry weather.
Mark A. Cook
BigAlligator@aol.com
Dunnellon, Florida [USDA Zone 8b]
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