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Bare roots&#xA0;are perennial plants that are shipped without any soil or top foliage. This method supports healthy transplanting and allows us to send your plants at just the right time for planting in your region.They may look a little different than potted plants, but don&#x2019;t worry &#x2014; they&#x2019;re alive, dormant, and ready to grow.Want to see what to expect? Check out our <a data-start="572" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.americanmeadows.com/blogs/perennials/visual-guide-to-bare-root-plants" target="_blank">Visual Guide to Bare Roots</a>.

Bare roots are perennial plants that are shipped without any soil or top foliage. This method supports healthy transplanting and allows us to send your plants at just the right time for planting in your region. They may look a little different than p

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