Re: Hortico

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• Subject: Re: Hortico
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• Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 16:30:15 -0500
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> 
> Please correct if I'm wrong, but most of their hybrid teas, climbers,
> shrubs, and floribundas are GRAFTED as opposed to own root, right?
> 
> I'm a big own-root fan and need this information.
>

You're correct.  I'm rooting many varieties as I go along and replacing
grafted ones.  

The difference can be staggering, really.  I have 'Ferdinand Pichard' on
it's own roots and it's twice the size of the plant I took the cutting
from.

keith, zone 5, WNY

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