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Tree roots can take several years to fully decompose, depending on factors such as the size of the roots, soil conditions, and the presence of decomposers.

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How long does it take for tree roots to decompose completely?

Tree roots can take several years to fully decompose, depending on factors such as the size of the roots, soil conditions, and the presence of decomposers.


How long does it take for oak to mature?

It depends on weather, but it takes several years for an oak tree to decompose after it is cut. If the weather is moist it won't take as many years as it will if the weather is dry.


How long does it take for tree branches to decompose in the environment?

Tree branches can take anywhere from 6 months to 5 years to decompose in the environment, depending on factors like size, species, and environmental conditions.


How long does a tree trunk take to decompose?

According to wikipedia, 6 months.


What desert tree has roots longer than itself?

date tree roots can be 50 meters long


Do tree roots need oxygen?

yes tree roots take in oxygen through root hairs


Does buttress roots mean long?

no, buttress roots are roots of a big tree, but the roots are showing out of the ground, bulging


Will a tree grow back if you cut it down, and if so, how long does it typically take for the tree to regrow?

Yes, a tree can regrow if it is cut down, as long as the roots are intact. The time it takes for a tree to regrow varies depending on the type of tree, but it can take several years to decades for a tree to fully regrow to its original size.


What is the tree name that has hanging roots?

Banyan tree has hanging roots. They help the tree to breathe easily.


Can feeder roots be removed without hurting the tree?

No, feeder roots cannot be removed with out killing the tree. If you remove them, it might take as long as 6 months or so to see the death of the tree. Feeder roots are about 2 to 4 inches below the dirt and they grow all the way out to the drip line area of the tree. If you put extra dirt on top of or cut into the feeder roots, you will suficate the tree as the feeder roots bring in water and nutrients from the sole. Also,oxegyn will not be able to get to the roots.


How long do plum tree roots grow?

Two to three years if you get a nursery tree. If you plant a seed, then it will take 4-5.


How long does it take for glue to decompose?

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