I overwintered my first oncocyclus species this year. It's Iris paradoxa that I got from a grower in Michigan. I planted it in a terraced wall bed that gets good drainage and grows near mature pine trees. I'm hoping those trees keep the soil dry during summer rains. Dennis in Cincinnati _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@mailman1.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/