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  2. Dormancy - Wikipedia

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    Many plants and seeds recognize this and enter a dormant period in the fall to stop growing. The grain is a popular example in this aspect, where they would die above ground during the winter, so dormancy is favorable to its seedlings but extensive domestication and crossbreeding has removed most dormancy mechanisms that their ancestors had.

  3. How To Keep Your Plants Warm In The Winter When Cold Weather ...

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    Related: 15 Hardy Vegetables To Plant And Grow In Winter. Protecting Plant Roots. Winter garden protection begins with caring for the life force of plants–their roots. Provide plant roots with a ...

  4. Seed dormancy - Wikipedia

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    True dormancy or inherent (or innate) dormancy is caused by conditions within the seed that prevent germination even if the conditions are favorable. [7] Imposed dormancy is caused by the external conditions that remain unsuitable for germination [8] Seed dormancy can be divided into two major categories based on what part of the seed produces dormancy: exogenous and endogenous. [9]

  5. As plants go dormant for winter, it’s an ideal time to prune ...

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    They’re just dormant. “Dormant plants are alive,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. “They’re just inactive.” Dormancy is a tactical ...

  6. The Worst Time to Water Indoor and Outdoor Plants ... - AOL

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    Additionally, many plants go dormant during winter and require less water. Worst Time to Water Indoor Plants The time of day or season you water indoor plants doesn't matter as much.

  7. Winter rest - Wikipedia

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    Annual plants which have seeds that germinate before winter also have winter rest. Winter cereals , for example, which are sown in the fall and germinate before the frost, become dormant during the winter and actually require a few weeks of cold before they are able to flower.

  8. Deciduous - Wikipedia

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    Periods of leaf fall often coincide with seasons: winter in the case of cool-climate plants or the dry-season in the case of tropical plants, [19] however there are no deciduous species among tree-like monocotyledonous plants, e.g. palms, yuccas, and dracaenas. The hydrangea hirta is a deciduous woody shrub found in Japan. [citation needed]

  9. How to Grow Plumeria Flowers Indoors or Outside ... - AOL

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    “It is best to avoid planting in late fall or winter as plumeria plants go dormant in cooler temperatures and may struggle to establish if planted too late in the season.”