Are these iris roots diseased?
ricardohenrylee
5 years ago
I was cleaning out a flower bed as per a previous recommendation here.
I noticed that one or two iris roots have these dark spots. Are they an indication of disease? Or are they the points where the buds will emerge from the roots?
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