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Oldgardenrose

Jul 29, 2011 6:59 PM CST

Name: Jerry
Salem, IL

It is not uncommon for the 'mother rhizome' to disintegrate when dry or rot when it is wet. The old bloom stalks can funnel water down to the bloomed rhizome and cause rot. Hot and wet is a bad combination for irises.

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