Re: CULT: Belamcanda

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• Subject: Re: CULT: Belamcanda
• From: t* s* <t*@yahoo.com>
• Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:57:00 -0700 (PDT)

Sorry I forgot to add the subject line.

--- On Tue, 10/13/09, thomas silvers <tesilvers@yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: thomas silvers <tesilvers@yahoo.com>
> Subject:
> To: "iris-talk" <iris@hort.net>
> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 8:52 AM
> Hi Albert,
>
> I've only seen one plant in flower anywhere around here
> (Maryland)
> but it sounds like they should be able to succeed here.
> Maybe I
> just need to start them from seed as someone mentioned. And
>
> speaking of soils... I'm thinking of adding more organic
> matter
> to counteract any negative effects our clay might have.
> Sounds
> like that might be an issue with these guys.
>
> Thanks for your input, Tom
> -------------------------------------
> Albert wrote:
>
> "Hi Tom
>
> I grew Belamcanda about 12 years ago. They lasted one
> summer and
> committed hari kari by the second spring. The basic soil is
> the
> acidic red clay. Too Acidic? I grew the Pardancanda for
> several
> summers with moderate success."
>
>
>
>
>      

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