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Perennials to Grow: Asparagus
... in the hole; then set the plant on the mound so that the roots hang down and are evenly spread out in the hole. Cover the ... more soil until the hole is completely filled. The top of the crown (roots) should be 10 to 13 cm (4 to 5 in.) below the soil ... develop after July 1 in order to replace the food stores in the fleshy roots. Excess harvesting in any year puts additional stress on the plant and may ...
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Ken Walker's Blubous Iris, lost names
... purple Photo Date: 20 February 2000 Juno iris have both bulbs and fleshy roots that store food through their dormant period. These iris have ... blooms and multiplies very well for me. It has relatively small roots. Iris magnifica Iris magnifica Photo Date: 17 March 2001 This iris has a small bulb on top of large dahlia-like roots. Iris magnifica, stalk Iris magnifica Photo Date: 17 March 2001 ...
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Botrychium virginianum
Botrychium virginianum Botrychium virginianum Fertile fronds arise from sterile fronds. The fronds grow from masses of thick, fleshy roots from a depth of about 1 ft underground. A new frond springs from a withered base of the previous year's frond. This fern grows well in rich woods, moist thickets and swamps where the soil tends to be slightly acid. Return to Main Menu Order Ophioglossales
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Lilies
... plate. Also connected to the basal plate is the roots of the plant. Some lily roots are contractile, which means they have the ... a few North American species. Most lily bulbs produce very thick, fleshy roots that have the ability to contract and pull the bulb down ... the ground they will set roots and pull themselves deeper into the soil. Some lilies also produce roots along the stem between the ...
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Lily General
... grows fleshy roots from a crown. The Lily Bulb The Lily bulb can be described as looking like an Artichoke. It is composed of firm fleshy ... the most important part of the bulb, because it produces the roots, scales and buds for new growth. The scales are in actuality modified ... is where the plant draws its food until there are sufficient roots and leaves to sustain the plant. The scales can come in ...
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Red Stele Root Rot of Strawberry, HYG-3014-95
... few new roots, when compared with the roots of healthy plants that have thick and bushy roots with many secondary feeding roots. Infected strawberry roots usually appear gray, while the new roots of a ... stele usually have few fine lateral roots so the main fleshy roots have a "rat-tail" appearance (Figure 1). During intermediate stages of disease development, these fleshy roots will be white near the ...
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Downy Mildew of Crucifers, HYG-3124-96
... showing white mildew growth. Symptoms may appear on other plant parts as well. The fleshy roots of turnips and radishes may develop an internal, irregularly shaped discoloration extending from ... crucifers, Peronospora parasitica, overwinters in roots or in decaying portions of diseased plants. Thick-walled resting spores may form in stems, cotyledons, and other fleshy parts of infected host plants ...
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CATTLEYA CULTURE
... , and have large, fleshy roots covered with a spongy, water-retentive velamen. They are accustomed to being dry at the roots between waterings, and therefore ... 3 years). It is best to repot 1) just before new roots sprout from the rhizome, 2) after flowering, or 3) in the ... the bottom of the pot, cut off any rotten roots, and spread the firm, live roots over the cone. Fill the pot with medium, ...
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Oncidium Alliance, Warm-Growing Genera
... vary with the type of plant. Generally, plants with large fleshy roots and/or leaves need less frequent watering than thin- ... may help increase humidity but is usually not recommended for fleshy-leaved types. Most greenhouses have adequate humidity. FERTILIZER should ... roots form. A vitamin B1 compound may help establish newly potted plants. "Equitant" and "mule-ear" oncidiums, as well as other fleshy ...
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Tree Problem Diagnosis
... the damage more prevalent on one side of the tree and absent elsewhere? Are the roots fleshy and light coloured or are they brown or black. The discolouration or distortion of ... winter-kill of roots, salt damage, chemicals, nutrient deficiencies, diseases and insects. Healthy roots are white and fleshy. Roots that are suffering from drought stress or chemical toxicity are brown, and black roots are ...
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