Re: TB: Too much growth
- Subject: Re: TB: Too much growth
- From: p*@whidbey.net
- Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 02:07:51 -0000
Re. My Friend Jonathan,
I got MFJ this year as a gift from Superstition, and it already has
two stalks on it, with five buds. I can't wait to see it!
Patricia Brooks
Whidbey Island, WA, zone 8-9
--- In iris-talk@y..., "mike" <land_of_mu@y...> wrote:
> Hi Sandra-
>
> Thought I would tell you about MY FRIEND JONATHON, a red
rebloomer.
> It gave me 14 increases on each of two rhizomes in it's first year
of
> growth. I've never had an iris increase that much!! It was
however
> a spotty bloomer- one bloomed spring, the other in the fall, and
then
> the first tried again in january and froze out, and nothing since.
> It got dug, divided and moved this year so I hope to see how it
> performs over the next few years as it is left alone to become a
> clump.
>
> Mike U.
> Olympia, WA Z7/8
> Cool and cloudy and loving it!
>
>
> --- In iris-talk@y..., Sandra Barss <barsssa@m...> wrote:
> > Hi !
> >
> > This is exactly the type of iris I am looking for. Does anyone
else
> > have an iris or irises that really increase well for them in their
> > garden.
> >
> > I have heard Ghost Train and Brazilian Holiday are very good
> increasers,
> > and I know American Classic is a great increaser.
> >
> > I am looking for more of these.
> >
> > Thanks to anyone who can help.
> >
> > Sandra
> > SE Manitoba
> > Zone 3
> >
> > FRANCELLE EDWARDS wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I had to dig a first year clump of Ring Around Rosie because it
> was
> > > too crowded. It yielded 10 big,healthy rhizomes. That's too
much
> > > growth; I can't dig irises every year!
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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