Re: Questions about iris culture in Taiwan
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Questions about iris culture in Taiwan
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- Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:39:21 +0930
From: "Colleen Modra" <irises@senet.com.au>
Hi Hsiao-Chiu
I would be inclined to suggest that your best results would come from
Louisianna and Japanese Iris. It definiatelt wouldn't be cold enough for
Bearded Iris and I doubt if Pacific Caost Iris would flower in your
conditions
Colleen Modra
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From: Hsiao-Chiu Chu¦¶¼S¬î <hchu@netrd.iii.org.tw>
To: iris-talk@onelist.com <iris-talk@onelist.com>
Date: Monday, 27 March 2000 4:08
Subject: [iris-talk] Questions about iris culture in Taiwan
>From: Hsiao-Chiu =?iso-8859-1?Q?Chu=A6=B6=BCS=AC=EE?=
<hchu@netrd.iii.org.tw>
>
>Hi, all:
>
> I am new to this list. I live in Taiwan and have been wanting to try
some
>irises at here. However, Taiwan has very few imported irises except some
>Dutch iris bulbs which are only good for one season blooming. As for
native
>iris, the only one we have here is Iris formosa.
>
> The question I have is: can most of bearded irises survive the climate
>here? Taiwan's climate is very close to Southern Florida. We have hot and
>humid summer, usually in the 90s, sometimes will go over 100. Winter is
mild,
>almost always over 50. High humidity here and good for orchids. The dry
>season ususally in winter, some summer days can be dry too. Generally
>speaking, it is in the humid side. Spring and fall are nice but kind of
>short.
>
> I am also curious if the Louisiana iris and Pacific coast iris can
prosper
>here??
>
> Thanks for any information/suggestions!!
>
>Hsiao-Chiu Chu
>
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