Re: What can I plant with iris?
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: What can I plant with iris?
- From: R* C* <r*@morehead-st.edu>
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 10:06:38 -0500 (EST)
On Tue, 19 Mar 1996, Monica L. Tittle wrote:
> I would like to plant some annuals around my irises to fill in the empty
> space. What kind would be best? I live in Central Alabama zone 7/8.
>
> Thanks
> Monica L. Tittle
> hstrynut@ix.netcom.com
>
>
Remember that iris really don't like to have anything too close to their
roots. I'd plant something very light and airy like sweet alyssum if you
must plant annuals around them. I have a bed of iris and lilies - and
have the same problem. But, don't get anything too close to them.
Rosemary in rainy Lexington, KY with snow to come