Why tropical plant can't survive in winter?

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Janet Pizaro on Sep 18, 2017

https://www.maximumyield.com/definition/695/tropical-plant

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Jay Paden on Sep 18, 2017

The root system is too shallow and it will freeze. The capillary system can't handle the freeze expansion

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Ift29691936 on Sep 18, 2017

Thanks for Janet Pizaro

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