Re: No roots at all
- To: i*@rt66.com
- Subject: Re: No roots at all
- From: J* H* <i*@ert.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 18:44:52 -0700
>VBrown7688@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> Cut them back yes. Cut them off no.
>
>I was wondering - has anyone ever planted an iris (bearded) with NO roots
>on it at all? I mean an increase with no roots on it.....period?
>
>Try it sometime - you will be amazed how the iris grows.....you just
>can't kill em.
>
>Dennis
We always cut the roots to about 1/2 inch when planting. This makes
planting faster and eliminates air pockets. Fortunately we don't have to
worry about heaving in the winter.
Jay Hudson
JAY AND TERRI HUDSON THE IRIS GALLERY
On the beautiful north coast of California