Re: dividing Japanese
I guess each cultivar has their own level of finickiness. I have only
observed this with a number of JIs that I reared from seed. Others have
reported similar experiences, so I drew the conclusion that this would be
the case for the majority. My apologies to all...
Maureen
Margaret Boehm wrote:
> I must respectfully disagree with the "dividing Japanese in ordinary
> garden soil" information. I have several clumps planted near rocks
> (which may ameliorate root temp and moisture) and some planted in open
> soil that have been in for more than ten years. They bloom their heads
> off every year. When I start to divide and begin removing from the
> edges they are an overlapping mess but you'd never know it without a
> shovel! Most are Hazzard introductions which I find the most
> un-finicky.
> Margaret Boehm
> Wilton, CT zone 6
>
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