Re: [SG] Peony root chewing insect S.O.S.
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Peony root chewing insect S.O.S.
- From: P* H* <M*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 00:14:00 EST
In a message dated 12/4/98 10:07:01 PM Central Standard Time, mtalt@CLARK.NET
writes:
<<
One of my readers on the Suite has come up with a problem I've never
encountered. Seems some boring type insect that closely resembles and Iris
Borer is eating the roots of his herbaceous Peonies.
>>
it might be a bore.
It could also be that they have not seen peony roots before. They do have some
ugly misshaped roots some times.
Many will be completely hollow and have large gaps and holes in them.
If they can retrieve said "bug" they should send it to their local extension
office for ID.
not much help here-but this is a good guess.