Re: CULT: Irises in pots.
- Subject: Re: [iris] CULT: Irises in pots.
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:35:30 EDT
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
In a message dated 9/23/2003 3:48:29 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Autmirislvr@aol.com writes:
> Mark, this would be for extended growing in pots? Rather than storage
> and/or
> transportation? A smaller size, say a mum pot, might be big enough if one
> is
> potting for spring sales? Or until the ground cools in the fall.
>
Betty,
The smaller pots may be okay for the very short term. For extended
growing, some of the more vigorous Irises need larger pots. Iris albicans is one.
I have a light purple form of Iris virginica in a 30 Gallon Pot.
Mark A. Cook
BigAlligator@aol.com
USDA Zone 8b Sunset Zone 28
Dunnellon, Florida USA.
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