root division
Americannoun
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Most of them may be increased by root division, and all of them by seed.
From Gardening for the Million by Pink, Alfred
It may be readily propagated by root division.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
I have not as yet tried to propagate it, but so far as I can judge there will be no difficulty in forming young stock by root division.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
Any kind of sweet garden soil seems to do for it, and its propagation is carried out by careful root division.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
It is propagated by root division after the foliage has died off.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
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