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The Saguaro cactus [Carnegiea gigantea] takes about 40 years before it forms its first branch. That also is the length of the wait before the plant's first buds. As a result, the plant's hallmark huge flower and tasty fruit likewise don't show up until the giant cactus is about one-fifth of the way through its 200 year life expectancy.
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What is the slowest growing tree?
The slowest growing tree is typically considered to be the bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva), which can grow as little as 1 inch (2.5 cm) in 100 years. These trees are known for their longevity, with some living for thousands of years.
Are foot bones the slowest growing bones in the body?
Yes, foot bones are among the slowest growing bones in the body. The growth plates in the feet, known as epiphyseal plates, close around the late teens to early twenties, which is one reason why foot size tends to stop increasing significantly after that age.
Which is the slow growing plants?
Though really in a separate category, you may consider lichens to be among the slowest-growing of plants. These are actually a symbiont of a fungi and an algae. Some of the slowest-growing ones are found in the Antarctic, where they are found inside rocks, and that habitat, coupled with the temperature, means these are extremely slow in growth.
What is the largest plant in the world without a woody stem?
A sunflower is the largest type of plant in the world without a wooden stem.
A plant growing in a pot more likely to be affected by a shortage of minerals than a plant gorwing in a garden give a reason for this?
A plant growing in a pot may be more affected by a shortage of minerals because the available soil volume is limited in a pot compared to a garden. This limits the plant's access to a diverse range of nutrients that it would typically find in a larger garden space.
What is the slowest growing flower plant not flowering until it is almost 150 years old?
dioon plant it will not start to grow a branch for 35 years!!The slowest growing is a cedar, There is a type of cedar that takes 150 years to grow four inches!!!!!
What is the slowest plant growing plant not flowering until it is 150 years old?
dioon plant it will not start to grow a branch for 35 years!!The slowest growing is a cedar, There is a type of cedar that takes 150 years to grow four inches!!!!!
Is the dinosaur plant the fastest growing plant in the world?
A species of chinese bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world.
What is the slowest growing religion?
Dudeism
Which country has the slowest growing population?
Japan has one of the slowest growing populations in the world due to low birth rates and an aging population. This trend is leading to challenges such as a shrinking workforce and increasing healthcare costs.
What is the slowest growing tree?
The slowest growing tree is typically considered to be the bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva), which can grow as little as 1 inch (2.5 cm) in 100 years. These trees are known for their longevity, with some living for thousands of years.
What is the slowest growing bone in the body?
foot
What is the slowest growing flower?
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the slowest-flowering plant is the rare species of giant bromeliad Puya raimondii, discovered at a height of 3,960 m (12,992 ft) in the Bolivian mountains in 1870. The flower cluster emerges after about 80-150 years of the plant's life (it produces an immense vertical stalk or panicle bearing numerous flowers). Once it has blossomed, the plant dies.
Is atlanta one of the slowest growing regions of the US?
No
Which plant has grown the slowest?
Bamboo
What is the slowest aniaml on earth?
the dwarf seahorse is my guess. slower than sloth
What continents population is growing the slowest?
Europe's population is growing the slowest among all continents. Factors contributing to this slow growth include declining birth rates, an aging population, and lower levels of immigration compared to other regions.
