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Why would a gardener want to take a cutting of a geranium plant?
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∙ 14y ago
Either to reproduce it or to try to hybridize it.
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How would determine how much light a geranium plant needs in order to surve?
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Why does clipping a tall thin plant turn it into a bush?
oh you see this is because you are cutting off the tip of the plant ..where auxin is produced! without auxin(plant hormone) the plant would not grow and so it would start becoming bushy from sides cause it cant grow ! :)
What are the 4 methods of artificial vegetative propagation?
The three main methods would be:rooting cuttings- simply cutting plant bits and giving the right conditions to grow rootsgrafting- common in trees but used with soft tissue plants as welltissue culture- growing plantlets from petri dish cultures, used mostly to ensure virus free plants
What equipment would you expect to find in the cutting room of a factory?
Equipment found in the cutting room of a clothing factory
How much water does coleus aromaticus or panikoorka need and what is its history?
I have read that this plant thrives well in well drained soil and would die of water logging. But, I have a panikoorka plant growing in a bottle of water since 1 month. I had put a cutting in water and now it has lots of roots and new shoots.
How would determine how much light a geranium plant needs in order to surve?
2 days
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the poisonous plant Geranium?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Pelargoniumspp.
Where would you put a dash in this sentence The gardener took the hoe and the shovel and began to plant the flowers?
If you meant "where would you put a comma in this sentence" then i would say "The gardener took the hose and the shovel, and began to plant the flowers" There is no dash (-) in the sentence, its a comma (,) which is needed. I hope that helped.
Why would a gardener add fertiliser to water in a watering can when she or he was watering a plant in a pot?
To help it to grow
What would kill a geranium?
Bleach.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the perennial flower Cranesbill geranium?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Geranium sanguineum.
In what way are weeds harmful to the plants?
A weed is any plant that grows where a gardener does not want it. Because all plants take nutrients from the soil, a weed would be take some of the nutrients needed by the plants the gardener wants.
How do you think a variegated geranium would grow compred to a similar sized geranium with all green leaves?
Its will be exactly the same as the white part of the leaf just has a different coloured chlorophyll :)
Why does clipping a tall thin plant turn it into a bush?
oh you see this is because you are cutting off the tip of the plant ..where auxin is produced! without auxin(plant hormone) the plant would not grow and so it would start becoming bushy from sides cause it cant grow ! :)
A landscape gardener is given instructions to plant 4 special trees so that each 1 is exactly the same distance from each other how would you arrange the trees?
Dig a triangular pyramid into the ground, plant one tree at each vertex.
What education does a professional gardener need?
You don't need a formal education to be a gardener; however, some education would be helpful. Knowledge of agronomy, botany and landscape design would be beneficial. Also, it would be helpful to take a Master Gardener's course. Contact your local Extension Service for more information.
Why do plant stems need to be dipped in plant hormone in order to be cloned?
It causes the cutting to begin growing roots, otherwise it would just wither and die like a cut flower in water.
