Re: Florida suggestions
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- Subject: Re: Florida suggestions
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 19:37:18 -0700 (MST)
> Mark,
>
> I wish you well with the rebloomers and it will be interesting to hear
> how they perform, however....a lady from Beverly Hills, which I believe
> is across the river from you, was in our Triple R Reblooming robin for
> about 12 years. During this time she only had one year with bloom and
> this was when another member sent her a gift of iris. (Probably the
> buds were set). I think the problem with bearded iris in your area is
> not enough cold, especially the night temps. If you would get some
> nights in the 30's then you may have chance.
>
> Rick Tasco
> Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California
> Zone 8
Rick,
I will keep you all posted on this. Beverly Hills (there really are
hills there) is about 15 or so miles south of where I am. This area does
get some frost, so there is an off-chance that I might get some to survive
and bloom. So far, the TB plants are still alive at least.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, FL.
