Re: Rebloom or not in zone 5 ??
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- Subject: Re: Rebloom or not in zone 5 ??
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 04:15:27 -0700 (MST)
Curt Marble wrote:
>
> Robert asked:
>
> ><< Has anyone been able to grow and enjoy rebloomers in Zone 5 climate?
> > I am under the opinion that north of Virginia its a frugal attempt to
> > expect rebloomers to dazzle us twice. >>
>
> Then Dorothy Fingerhood replied:
>
> >Robert, don't give up; just temper your expectations a bit. There ARE irises
> >that will rebloom in zone 5 and even colder,
> ..
> >Especially worth trying are some of the SDBs.
>
> Ada Godfrey is breeding for rebloom. She is certainly in zone 5. Her
> catalog (Hermit Medlars Walk) lists a number of reblooming irises of various
> classifications so you might look there.
> WHO IS ADA GODFREY AND HOW DOES ONE GET THIS CATALOG? terra@catskill.net
> ---------
> Kathy Marble <cmarble@tiac.net>
> Harvard, MA
> zone 5
