I too have cut mine back, but I do cut them above the water line. I think
iris are pretty tough, unless you spent a fortune on them, then they die.
;o) ~ jan

On 03 Nov 2003 17:43:17 GMT, Jeff Spicoli wrote:

Ouch! I cut mine back because I didn't know better. So, they will not come
back?

See my ponds thru the seasons and/or my filter design:
http://users.owt.com/jjspond/

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Tri-Cities, WA Zone 7a
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