Re: CULT: Bloomout Revisited
And yet----In twenty years of irises, I've always planted with the rhizome
partially exposed, and have never had a single bloomout. Go figure!
Nancy in IL zone 5
Dennis Kramb wrote:
>
> I have an iris bed on a hillside slope (about 30 degree incline) and it is
> full of aril species. One of the rhizomes was heaved out of the ground
> this spring and all the green growth prompty died. I thought for sure this
> rhizome would succumb to rot. But I replanted it anyway, this time putting
> it totally under ground, and right now it is putting up increases.
>
> So anyway, my point is that I agree Kitty Loberg... bloomout could have
> something to do with the rhizome not being buried deep enough.
>
> Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
> Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6
> http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/home.html
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