propagation

Joining separate plant parts together so that they form a union and grow together to make one plant is:

• layering

• grafting

• cuttings

• sexual propagation

When taking cuttings make sure they are no longer then 4-5 ___________

• inches

• centimeters

• meters

• ounces

Another term for "tissue culture" propagation is:

• sterile culture

• micropropagation

• T.C.

• culture growth

In micropropagation (tissue culture), it is important the environment is:

• humid

• clean

• sterile

• happy

When preparing Stem cuttings remove at least

• six leaves

• the bottom set of leaves

• all leaves

• the roots

When dividing a plant, you must include"

• runners

• flowers

• roots

• scion

Its the process of creating new plants from existing ones

• Compost soil

• Plant Propagation

Seed starting media/soil

• should contain freshly dug garden soil for proper nutrition

• must not be allowed to dry out once germination begins

• should have fertility levels

• should be tightly packed arounds seeds to force out any air

The main plant used for cuttings is called a

• stock plant

• gallon plant

• scion

• power plant

The 3 main ways we propagate plants:

• Runners/Rhizomes/Corms

• Cuttings/Division/Seeds

• Grafting, Layering, Micro Propagation

• Leaf Cuttings, Air Layering