Re: CULT: leaf spot
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: leaf spot
- From: John I Jones j*@usjoneses.com
- Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:38:50 -0700
hutchison7@aol.com wrote:
>
> Will a good freeze over the winter slow down or stop leaf spot, or should I
> just assume I'll be dealing with it again in the spring?
Katie,
The spores from the fungus will probably overwinter just fine. Rain will
splash them up onto the new fans from the ground. a systemic fungicide
like Benomyl (Benlate) works well and should be used now and in the spring.
John | "There be dragons here"
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