Re: SPEC: Re: Iris foetidissima/Iris pseudacorus in fl


> >      I appreciate the information about Iris versicolor.  Based on the
> > current information, I would assume that said species would do poorly
> > or die in Florida.
> >      I am not familiar with Iris foetidissima.  I once heard that it's
> > blooms have an unpleasant scent, so I did not persue it any further.
> >
> > Mark A. Cook
> > billc@atlantic.net
> > Dunnellon, FL.
> 
According to dutch Gardens, I.f. can be grown in zones 5-10 in sun or
shade.  Van bourgundian says zones 3-9.  I. pseud in zones 5-10.  worth
a try?  I'm going to try some I.f. this year in a shady spot on the berm
where my tbs failed and not all of my sibs bloom.  I will mulch well and
hope they make it.
rima   terra@catskill.net
upstate ny  zone 4



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