Re: Max increase for resale





Barry Silver wrote:-
>What is the best way to handle bearded Iris for resale. I guess that
>could be in terms of how to maximize increase and ease of handling. 
>The first year do you start out with 1, 2 or 3 rhizomes in a clump?
>When do you divide,  and do you discard the oldest rhizomes on the
>inside of the clump? 

Hi Barry,
      I kept the old rz from Aura Light and Goldcinda and they have 
rewarded me with three strong new growths each. I only transplanted them 
in Dec (Summer here). If you want a lot in a short time it's worth 
keeping the old bits.
 
-Jan Clark




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