Re: Iris seeds

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• Subject: Re: Iris seeds
• From: "* R* W* <p*@televar.com>
• Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 06:49:59 -0800
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inanda@pacificcoast.net wrote:
> 
> Iris seeds have a growth inhibitor to stop them germinating in the fall
> after they are ripe.  I tie mine in an old piece of panty hose and tie
> them in the toilet tank for a couple of weeks before planting.  
> 
> For more info, go to the Canadian Iris Society pages or search the
> archives of iris-L

Ginny,

What a great way to soak these seeds!  I am going to try it. Is your
weather strange there this year?  Ours is pretty much as usual with,
perhaps, a bit more snow and lots of fog.

Patti  USDA zone 5
North Central WA state

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