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Cultivation

Cuttings propagation

Cuttings propagation is a vegetative method of reproduction that ensures the production of genetically identical copies of the parent plant and the preservation of all its varietal traits.

Mentioned in descriptions 6 267 varieties reference book.

Cuttings propagation is a method of vegetative reproduction in which new plants are obtained by rooting parts of the parent organism. This method guarantees the complete preservation of economically valuable characteristics of a cultivar, such as color, fruit shape, productivity, and disease resistance, which may not be inherited through seed propagation.

The efficiency of propagation depends on the ability of a specific cultivar to regenerate. Cultivars are classified as easy-, medium-, or difficult-to-root, which determines the complexity of agrotechnical operations. A successful result depends on adhering to the timing of cutting preparation and creating optimal conditions, including humidity and temperature control.

The selection of a cultivar for cuttings propagation considers its plasticity and technical equipment requirements. Genetic uniformity of plantings ensures consistency in plant vigor and harvest timing; however, it creates risks of mass infestation by pests or diseases in the absence of varietal diversity in the field.

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Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

3 records

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Udo Schäfer

4 records

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

3 records

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Smaal, A

4 records

Torenia L. · Bluewings

Gavriel Danziger

4 records

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Blom Arie

3 records

Helenium L. · Sneezeweed

Inspiration Plant C.V.

3 records

Don Leo

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

3 records

C12-122

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Wright Gary,Lyrene Paul M.

3 records

Monarda L. · Bee balm

Oudshoorn Hubertus Gerardus

3 records

hybrids between Leucadendron laureolum and Leucadendron salignum

John William Barson, Petronella Johanna Barson

3 records

Coconut

Active

Leucanthemum x superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent · Shasta daisy

Korlipara Harini

3 records

Astilbe chinensis (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav. · Chinese astilbe

Verduin Henricus Gijsbertus Johannes|Heemskerk, NL

3 records

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Geerlings-Meyer

4 records

Rudbeckia L. · Coneflower

Hubertus Gerardus Oudshoorn

3 records

Buddleja davidii Franch. · Butterfly bush

Koot Johannes Adrianus Maria

3 records

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Jonkers, Hanneke

3 records

Chameleon

Application submitted

Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Lodd.) Engl. · ZZ plant

Michael Kerry Rimland

3 records

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Janet N. Egger

4 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

3 records

Ajuga reptans L. · Bugle

Mike Tristram

3 records

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

3 records

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

ROBERT PIERCE

3 records

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