Re: iris info
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- Subject: Re: iris info
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 11:58:38 -0700 (MST)
Redbrd1489 wrote:
>
> I am also wondering if
> there are any irises that are shade tolerant and actually bloom in the
> shade?
Generally iris are sun loving plants needing at least some sun during
the day. You usually see "at least 4 to 6 hours" in iris literature. I
personally have iris growing under oak trees, but they get about 4 hours
afternoon sun which must be enough as they do bloom every year.
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California...where finches and lark & english sparrows are going
to bust me for bird food.
Zone 8
