How deep do rose roots grow?
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How deep will their roots grow?
Comments (1)You will need to fill the container top to bottom with the same mix. Over time your peony will grow very large roots and need all the space and good mix your container can provide. Al...See MoreCorn in sfg-how deep do roots need to grow?
Comments (14)If you wish to grown corn, whether it be in a small or large garden your best approach is first to do a soil test. Nearly EVERY county in the U.S. has an extension office that can found under government listings in the phone book. In most cases this is a 10-25 expense and well worth it as it will also tell you what will grow well and what will not in your particular soil. Many of the comments contain "blowing over" and the CEC/base saturation part of the test will tell one why. It has 3 parts - Ca,Mg & K. If the K figure is less than 4 you will get lodging(blowing over) in a 20 mph wind. Mine is 9 and 40 mph+ are common to my area but my corn risists wind, polecats and coons trying to push it over. Another important item with this crop is that it needs phosphorus in the initial growth to produce strong roots and as corn has two sets with the nodular being the production one, you have to till or spade this into the ground. It will not leach. The present record is over 500 bu/ac and you work that down into a small space you will find that you really can grow a lot....See MoreHow fast do Feeder Roots grow....on bare root
Comments (0)I ran out of planting room and put one rose in my bulb bed (this bed get's annuals planted that have low watering requirements- aka it's my ~dry flower bed in the summer~). I plan to dig out some bulbs and transplant them since the immediate vicinity of the roses will be consistently watered. How fast do feeder root from from a bare root rose. My goal/intent is to transplant the nearby bulbs (which sit about 10 inches away from the rose at this time). That would be after 6 weeks of sun once the bulb blooms out, so we're talking 2- 2 1/2months from now....See MoreHow deep do azalea roots grow?
Comments (4)You should be fine. Roots are very shallow......mature plants have a root system that looks like a pancake compared to other plants....See Morealtorama Ray
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