Grounded in horticultural research, the RootSmart™ propagation system is designed to help growers avoid misdirected roots (circling, ascending or descending roots) to improve tree growth and performance. The unique wall-less, bottomless tray uses air pruning and has been proven in field trials at Vineland Research & Innovation Centre to promote healthier root mass and distribution and better tree establishment. Learn more at RootSmart.com.
The RootSmart™ propagation system was invented for growers, with grower input, in partnership with Vineland Research & Innovation Centre. This innovative open-tray solution is disrupting tree propagation to deliver healthier, more beautiful trees that will live out their full life cycle. The system has three components:
The RootSmart™ tray supports the propagation of:
Everyone on A.M.A.’s team has lived on the other side of the fence, working in greenhouses, nurseries, garden centres, orchards, fields – you name it. We’re embedded in the industry, we speak your language, and we’re here to find a solution.
Meet the teamWe’ll help set you up for success with the RootSmart™ propagation system. We ship pre-filled RootSmart™ Trays with Ellepots by A.M.A. as well as empty trays (base and lid ship separately for efficient storage & shipping) to growers who have their own Ellepot machines. The tray measures 60mm x 100mm and holds 25 Ellepots by A.M.A. Answer the following questions before submitting a request for a consultation and quote. With this information, our team will reach out by phone to help you build a custom RootSmart™ propagation program.