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1 Comment To "transplanting overcrowded Iris"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 11/10/2014 @ 2:31 pm
This is really dependent on where you live. In a warmer climate, those with mild winters, then yes you could go ahead and transplant them. However, it’s generally better to wait until spring in most areas, so winter storage is necessary in this case. For more information on transplanting and/or storing iris tubers, these article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/iris/dividing-transplanting-iris.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/iris/divide-bearded-irises.htm [2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/iris/storing-iris-rhizomes.htm [3]