Re: Louisiana iris in the midwest (was: Rot tolerance ...)
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- Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 16:19:01 +0000
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> Date: Wed, 15 May 96 07:30:21 MDT
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> From: "Rodney A. Barton" <rbarton@jove.acs.unt.edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@Rt66.com>
> Subject: Louisiana iris in the midwest (was: Rot tolerance ...)
> Lee said:
>
> > I still want to try Louisianas. Is this totally out of the question
> for me?
> > Am I beinn really stupid to try to push my luck that far? Everything I've
> > read says that their range is not determined and that some are hardy in
> > the midwest.
>
> Lee,
>
> You should be able to grow Lousianas. Penny Aguirre grows (and sells)
> them in Golden Valley, MN near Minneapolis. She would be a good source
> of info and plants for you. Give her a call or drop her a note:
>
> Penny Aguirre
> Cooper's Garden
> 2345 Decatur Ave. N.
> Golden Valley MN 55427
> 612-542-9447
>
> Rodney
> Rbarton@jove.acs.unt.edu
I also have many cultivars which move north well.
Steve
J. Steven Brown Mt. Gretna Gardens
Iris and Daylilies.
2493 Pinch Road
Manheim, PA 17545-9466
USA Internet:jsbrown@redrose.net
(717) 664-4066 Homepage:"http://www.success.net/
fax 664-5081 mggarden/"