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Half-hardy   /hæf-hˈɑrdi/   Listen
Half-hardy

adjective
1.
(of plants) requiring protection from frost.





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"Half-hardy" Quotes from Famous Books



... great distance, but if picked promptly after it reddens, and packed in a cool, airy place, it carries well and brings good prices. The canes are strong, red, stocky, and covered with spines. They are but half-hardy, and I think it is best to cover them before the first of December, in our latitude. The canes of the Saunders, also sent out by Mr. Herstine, are much darker in color, and not so vigorous, but sufficiently ...
— Success With Small Fruits • E. P. Roe


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