Root Systems - Sibley, Iowa
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N 43° 27.616 W 095° 42.531
15T E 280856 N 4815493
Sign about root systems near hawkeye point.
Waymark Code: WM132QV
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2020
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Native Prairie Plant Root Systems Run Deep
Imagine a root system that can reach 15 feet beneath your feet!
Prairie plants have evolved this unique adaptation to reach deep for water, giving them the ability to survive harsh drought conditions and naturally occurring prairie fires. Consider planting some of these drought tolerant plants in your home garden.
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