Usually plants in this group of Iris require a month of moist chilling to stratfy them for germination. --- Cynthia Mueller <c-mueller@tamu.edu> wrote: > > Dear All, > > Hoping an iris grower could help me: I've received > some seeds of Iris colchesterensis from Plant World > Seeds. Their planting instructions seem rather > general: > > "Sow at anytime and cover thinly with compost or > grit in gentle heat or a warm bright sot outside. > Grow on seedlings in 3 inch pots. Plant out in a > well prepared bed." > > Does this species require a chilling period and > extra moisture? I seem to recall that it is very > dependent on moist conditions, much like Louisiana > iris. Please give your advice - > Cynthia W. Mueller, College Station TX > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >