Re: TB: Too much growth


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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