Re: bird of paradise


>I recently helped a friend divide a potbound bird of paradise. After the
>surgery there were many root pieces that I saved and potted up. Is there
>any chance that any of these roots will actually sprout leaves? (Can bird
>of paradise be propagated from root cuttings?).
>Margaret
>

Dear Margaret,

The answer to your question is, most likely, no.  Unless there is a 
growing tip associated with the root pieces, I have never seen them 
sprout.


-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@execpc.com


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