Practice mode Horticulture

What is the rooting of shoots, stems or branches while they are still attached to the parent plant called?

Correct answer C. Layering

Explanation

In layering, a stem is wounded and covered with soil or moist medium so it forms roots before being cut from the mother plant, as with air layering of guava.

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