CULT: Propagation


In a message dated 11/7/01 8:30:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
rshadlow@wildmail.com writes:

<< If you self-pollenate a bloom will the seedlings remain true 
 to the parent?  Is this is reasonable way to grow more rhizomes of a 
 particular type rather than waiting for divisions? >>

Robin,
     The only way to get plants exactly like the parent, is to wait for it to 
increase enough to divide.  Irises can be grown from seed, but the seedlings 
will not be the same as the parent plants.  

Mark A. Cook
BigAlligator@aol.com
Dunnellon, Florida   USDA Zone 8b.  

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