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CharlieWard

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Why do poinsettias always naturally flower at Christmas?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What two groups of plants are particularly able to benefit from misting? Why?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Because they are photoperiodic and the night length is correct in winter

Answer to Question 2

Bromeliads and orchids, because they are particularly adapted to absorb water directly through their leaves


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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