root division
Americannoun
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It also produces seed freely, but from the easy method of increase by root division, I have not had occasion to experiment with seed.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by John Wood
Ordinary garden loam suits it, and its propagation may be carried out at any time by root division.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by John Wood
Propagated by root division during late autumn or early spring.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by John Wood
Most of them may be increased by root division, and all of them by seed.
From Gardening for the Million by Alfred Pink
All the Starworts are easily increased by root division any time.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by John Wood
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