Re: CULT: Bloom Out/Increase from the Bloomstalk
From: celia storey <storey@aristotle.net>
Walter writes:
>So, if you are increasing stock for registration and
>introduction, or you grow irises commercially, watch for increase on
>the bloomstalk. Depending on the time you decide to remove the spent
>bloomstalk, you may or may not be able to see the increase. I will
>never 'snap' again.
>
Our weird growth of baby rhizomes on DREAM LOVER was at the top of the
stalk ("proliferation," I suppose).
celia
s*@aristotle.net
Little Rock, Arkansas, USDA Zone 7b
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257 feet above sea level, Little Rock soils are often acid, sandy loam, rocky
average rainfall about 49 inches (more than 60" in '97, but less than 42"
in '98)
High humidity, moderate winters, hot summers; but conditions seesaw
Extreme recorded temps: HI 110° F, LO -13° F
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