Re: Tree Peony
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- Subject: Re: Tree Peony
- From: M* T*
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 23:51:36 -0400
True, Bill as that is a vegetative propagation..like cuttings, not seed
propagation. I was thinking as in faster than cuttings:-)
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Blee811@aol.com
> Date: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 8:36 AM
>
> In a message dated 6/8/99 3:41:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
mtalt@clark.net
> writes:
>
> << Seems to me I read recently - cannot remember where - that tree
peonies
> were often grafted onto herbaceous peony rootstocks for faster
propagation,
> but that was the only reason >>
>
> ===>Marge, seems to me that another reason is to make the stock true to
the
> parent plant. As you said, the tree peony raised from seed might not
have
> the same flower (color, especially) as the parent plant.
> Bill Lee
>
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