Re: CULT: Discouragement of bloom


Maybe pile ice on them until June??? Other than that, I doubt you can.
You might be able to find rebloomers that will rebloom in July.

kellydn@frontiernet.net wrote:
> 
> I have a project that I am interested in doing but I would need the iris to
> bloom in July.  Iris normally bloom here from late April through early June.
> How would I possibly discourage bloom until that July date?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Botanically,
> 
> Kelly D. Norris
> Master Gardener/Freelance Writer
> Bedford, Iowa
> Zone 4b/5a
> Suffering from iris withdrawl.....no reblooms and orders haven't come in
> yet!
> 
> 
> 
> 
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