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| Pups; are the offshoots of the mother plant through the growth of the corm and root system. | Pups; are the offshoots of the mother plant through the growth of the corm and root system. | ||
| - | Suckers grow off the roots of the corm | + | Suckers grow off the corm through the roots |
| - | Water suckers; smaller plant and smaller fruit bearer and a generally weaker plant. less vigor weaker root system, less of the mother corm | + | Water suckers; smaller plant and smaller fruit bearer and a generally weaker plant. less vigor, weaker root system, less connection with the mother corm |
| - | Sword suckers; longer thinner with pointier leaves but a stronger root system with a better connection with the mom | + | Sword suckers; longer thinner with pointier leaves but a stronger root system and a better connection with the corm |
Revision as of 22:02, 11 June 2011
Pups; are the offshoots of the mother plant through the growth of the corm and root system. Suckers grow off the corm through the roots
Water suckers; smaller plant and smaller fruit bearer and a generally weaker plant. less vigor, weaker root system, less connection with the mother corm Sword suckers; longer thinner with pointier leaves but a stronger root system and a better connection with the corm
