Across
- 5. The removal of a complete strip of bark from a plant's stem
- 7. Wax A protective substance made to seal the wounds of newly grafted trees or shrubs.
- 9. This propagation method involves bringing soil to a part of the stem and wrapping it.
- 10. Original portion of a graft.
- 12. Newly attached portion of a graft.
- 14. Used when scion and rootstock are the SAME diameter
- 15. A mature plant is physically separated into multiple smaller, viable pieces.
- 16. Joins two plants together, rootstock and a scion, so they grow together as one single plant.
Down
- 1. Propagation method that uses a small piece of a parent plant's stem, root, or leaf
- 2. A tree repair technique.
- 3. Plant propagation technique for joining a smaller scion (cutting) to a larger rootstock.
- 4. The tree of 40 fruit collapses a whole orchard onto one tree, which ________ ________.
- 5. These fruits were saved from phylloxera by grafting french scions on american rootstock.
- 6. These fruits can be grafted to increase cold hardiness.
- 8. The _________ of both plants must be touching for a graft to take.
- 11. Using a single bud to graft a new section
- 13. Where the scion and stock join on a graft.
- 17. These fruits have been grafted to produce dwarf trees. Making them easier to harvest.
