They Are There in Green and White: Variegated Trees Have Their Place CEU Quiz

Variegated plants possess leaves or petals that have patches or stripes of different colors. These trees and plants have gone in and out of fashion throughout history. When they are in fashion, the cost of purchasing variegated trees can be very high, and their production can be profitable for the nursery industry.

Horticulturists have long been interested in the causes of variegation and the processes that may induce variegation because of the high financial value of variegated plants and because of variegations effect on plant health.

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