Re: Stalk strength in Minn. vs. Ark
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- Subject: Re: Stalk strength in Minn. vs. Ark
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 14:18:04 -0600 (MDT)
Bill Shear wrote:
>
> Is it possible that a difference in sun exposure is responsible? I've
> found that irises grown in full sun have sturdier, stronger stalks than
> those that are partly shaded.
>
> Is the exposure to light comparable in the two gardens?
If nothing else there is a difference in the insolation because of the
difference in Latitude.
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