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ROOT CUTTINGS [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

root cuttings : used for fleshy-rooted perennials and woody plants that commonly grow suchers (but) not for grafted plants). Lift plant when dormant, or expose roots. Cut 8 cm (3 in) segments of roots about 1 cm (1/2 in) thick; plant vertically ... in pots of moist peat and sand or of potting mixture. With thin roots, cut 2.5 cm (1 in) sections; plant flat and shallowly. Keep moist in cold frame.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Les boutures de racines : On prélève des bouts de racines de 10 à 15 cm qu'on place en couche, en serre ou en pépinière à l'extérieur. [...] En général, tous les arbres et arbustes qui drageonnent naturellement peuvent être multipliés de cette façon.

Spanish

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