Re: TB: mulberry trees affect on iris growth


I have spuria iris growing close to a young Mulberry with no bad effects.
However I wouldn't try growing anything close to large trees with a heavy
surface root system.

Colleen Modra
Adelaide Hills AUST
zone 8/9

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: [iris] TB: mulberry trees affect on iris growth


> Mulberry trees have an extensive and shallow root system to support them.
I
> would think they'd be a detrimental growth inhibitor for any plant that
was
> in range, including iris.
>
> IMO.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@eastland.net
> Texas Zone 7b, USA
>
> > Does anyone know if mulberry trees stunt iris growth?
>
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