Question

Layering is used for vegetative propagation of

• A. Rose.
• B. Jasmine.
• C. Mango.
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Jasmine.

The technique of pegging a branch in soil is known as layering. The tip of the branch is pegged into the soil where it develops adventitious roots. Once the roots develop, the branch is separated from the parent body. The branch which develops the root is known as the layer. It is a mode of natural vegetative propagation. For example, jasmine.

So, the correct answer is option B.