Re: LA: SPEC: Irises for Florida.
- To: i*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: LA: SPEC: Irises for Florida.
- From: d*@dynamicro.on.ca
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 06:42:50 -0500 (EST)
From: dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Mark A. Cook wrote:
> From: "Mark A. Cook" <billc@atlantic.net>
>
> Carasplig@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Wow! You guys are way over my head. I live in Florida. I have some
> >very "simple" questions about irises - such as: Can they successfully
> >be grown in Central Florida? Carole - Winter Springs, Florida.
>
> Carole,
> Welcome to Iris Talk. It is good to see a new Florida Member among
> us. Some Irises can be grown in your area, although most of the ones
> being discussed cannot.
> The Louisiana Irises will grow great in your area, as long as they
> are kept fairly moist. Also, Iris virginica and Iris pseudacorus should
Mark, only I virginica var virginica will grow in the south US. I hope
you remember there was a discussion about this a year or 2 ago in
Iris-L. I virginica var shrevei won't grow there.
> Mark A. Cook billc@atlantic.net Dunnellon, Florida.
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