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Gardening

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1. It's common to graft plants on to rootstock...

Fri May 20, 2016, 01:47 PM

May 2016

for various reasons. It's possible that the root somehow took over the whole plant.

Botanists and plant people could explain it better.

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One bush, 2 color roses (first time in 2 years,) [View all] elleng May 2016 OP

It's common to graft plants on to rootstock... TreasonousBastard May 2016 #1

Thanks, TB. elleng May 2016 #4

This often happens if you bury the graft Major Nikon May 2016 #5

THANKS, LibEst. elleng May 2016 #3

I think I have two bushes libodem May 2016 #6

My red dudes are looking like that too, libodem. elleng May 2016 #8

They were spectacular last year libodem May 2016 #9

Mine was pretty good looking last year, elleng May 2016 #10

Lavender libodem May 2016 #7