HortScience · 1976 · 33 citations · 0 references
AgriculturePlant BiologyPlant SciencesOrnamental HorticulturePlant PhysiologyRoot PhysiologyWoody OrnamentalsContainer Grown OrnamentalsPlant HardinessRoot Response To TemperatureRoot TemperatureStorage Root Quality
Abstract Root hardiness is reported for 38 container-grown woody ornamentals taken from commercial nursery storage in mid-winter. Lethal root temperature ranged from −5° to −23.3°C.