Re: CULT:Replanting\Strange but true
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT:Replanting\Strange but true
- From: B* J*
- Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 10:54:32 -0700 (PDT)
From: Billie Jones <billieljones@yahoo.com>
--- BobGWilson@aol.com wrote:
> From: BobGWilson@aol.com
> Great idea. I have never tried this. I may try this. I have always
let mine lay in a shaded, dry place until I had time to replant, which
is usually September when the weather cools a little bit. The
Mississippi heat and humidity puts too much of a strain on them to
replant in July or August.
Billie Lynn Jones
AIS Region 24
Zone 7/8
> When I an digging 3-4 weeks before our
> iris sale, I put my extra
> rhizomes i 12"x14" plastic tubs tha t I but at the
> Dollar Store. I add a few
> handfuls of peat moss and some water, being careful
> to remove all water after
> it rains. THis keeps the existing roots fresh, and
> fosters the development
> of the new roots for next year. Bob Wilson
>
>
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