Period Of Cold For Newly Planted Iris - Knowledgebase Question

Gaithersburg, MD
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Question by mlbovill
October 19, 2000
I planted 2 different varieties of bearded Iris in my yard this Spring. They never came up. Do they require a period of cold before growing?


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Answer from NGA
October 19, 2000
Bearded iris rhizomes planted in the spring should certainly grow foliage and may bloom the same season. Unfortunately, it sounds like yours died.

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