Re: Replanting & Rehydrating


From: Barb Johnson <bdjohnson@atlascomm.net>

"Mark, Maureen" wrote:

> From: "Mark, Maureen" <MARKM@tc.gc.ca>
> 
> Francis,
> 
> Ideally, immediately.  However, I often wait a day or two to treat the
> rhizomes with bleach and let them air a bit to prevent potential for rot.  I
> replant up to three weeks later.  Others will report that you can replant
> even months afterwards, but you usually have to rehydrate rhizomes in this
> case.
> 
> Maureen Mark
> m*@ottawa.com
> Ottawa, Canada (zone 4)
 
Maureen, what's the best way to rehydrate old rhizomes safely, i.e., so
they won't get too soaked and start rotting?
-- 
Barb Johnson			b*@atlascomm.net
Near Springfield, SW Missouri	AIS, ISO, HIPS, RIS, MIS
USDA Zone 5b			AIS Region 18 (KS & MO)	

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