Re: [SG] Correction and Irises


  I know the irisarians think Siberians should be
>divided in mid to late summer, but I have much better success when they are
>just emerging in the spring.
>
>Gail Korn


No real irisarians I know would recommend that step.  If they do, they're
dead wrong. Siberians should be divided in the early spring (just as Gail
describes) in the north and in late fall in the south.

The subject is covered in my book, THE GARDENER'S IRIS BOOK, published last
year by Taunton Press.

Bill Shear
Department of Biology
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
(804)223-6172
FAX (804)223-6374
email<bills@hsc.edu>



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