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with irises. Freitag reminds gardeners that the iris rhizome which blooms one year will not bloom again. Only the new shoots which grow off that rhizome will bloom the next year.
Irises also need to be planted very near the soil surface, and not later than September. If newly-cut rhizomes need to wait before they are replanted, she advises they be allowed to heal over outside in the sun for a day, then stored in paper bags in a cool place.
When dividing peonies, Freitag says to be careful of their eyes. A peony root will have green or red nodules along the top. These “eyes” will be next year’s shoots.
A root with three or more eyes may bloom the first year, but peonies should be expected to wait three years to bloom properly.
An interesting tip she gave me is never plant a new peony where one already
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