Re: this cold weather
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: this cold weather
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:51:02 -0600 (MDT)
Gardenhous@aol.com wrote:
>
> hello all
>
> it was 48F this am and I have just planted some iris and I am expecting more
> from Cooleys this week and I am worried about this cold weather will it
> effect the iris settling in and what can I do to help them?
>
> Doreen McCabe Gardenhous
Doreen,
We usually recommend to our customers that they should have their iris
planted at least 6 weeks before their first frost date. This should
allow the iris to become established with a decent root structure.
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Garden
Central California
Zone 8