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Oct 14, 2014 9:55 AM CST
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Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Why are roots growing out the top, can they be removed?
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Oct 14, 2014 11:13 AM CST
Name: Joe
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
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Keith those are stem roots. The portion of the stem that is above the bulb but below the ground usually grows roots to anchor the stem and provide more nutrients.
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Oct 14, 2014 2:08 PM CST
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Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Ok didn't know that
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