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Stunted, pale seedlings
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Stunted, pale seedlings?
Dill grows a long taproot very early. If grown in shallow seed trays, the root hits the bottom and stunts the plant.
How to treat Stunted, pale seedlings
Transplant them immediately into deeper pots (at least 10 inches deep), being extremely careful not to break the taproot.
How to prevent Stunted, pale seedlings
Direct-sow dill seeds into their final, deep container rather than starting them in shallow nursery trays.
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