Re: Spuria Iris
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- Subject: Re: Spuria Iris
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 19:40:10 -0700 (MST)
Bryan,
> In my experience with spuria they don't transplant in the spring. I
wanted
> some that were at an abandoned farm house down the road I tried spring
and
> it at least seemed to fail. I tried again that fall and planted them
near
> but not in the same spot as the failed attempt. The fall planting was a
> success and bloomed in the spring.
When I lived in Kentucky, I did successfully move Spuria Irises in the
spring, but I could have been lucky. By far, the best time to transplant
them is in the fall, with September being optimum.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.