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Home → Publications → National Nursery Proceedings → 1974 → Engineering The Container-- Panel Discussion/ Seventh of Nine Papers-- Polyloam: A Self-Contained Medium For Tree Propagation

Engineering The Container-- Panel Discussion/ Seventh of Nine Papers-- Polyloam: A Self-Contained Medium For Tree Propagation

Polyloam is a synthetic, low-density medium fully endowed with plant nutrients and a favorable water-air regime. As a self-contained block, root emergence is unimpeded and size (seedling spacing) is correlated with production and handling costs. Ground Polyloam can be used in potting mix for walled-containers.


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Author(s): Charles E. Bardsley

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1974

Event: Proceedings of the North American Containerized Forest Tree Seedling Symposium
1974 - Denver, CO