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Destroyed radicle

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The apperently well rooted plug
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Showing destroyed radicle that has developed in plug
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Not rounded plugs to prevent roots growing in rounds
 
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The apparently well rooted plug detail
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Sapling radicle detail
The strong radicle stopped growing and split itself into secondary roots

Destroyed radicle roots although a big pot was used

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The development of 4 strong radicle or pen roots is clearly visible
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The change of the 4 strong radicle roots into week secondary roots, because they cannot grow deeper into the pot, is clearly visible
photoOn the bottom the strong radicle roots split into weak secondary roots photoThe destruction of the 4 strong radicle roots into weak secundary roots starting to grow horizontal
 
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The destruction of the 4 strong radicle roots into weak secundary roots starting to grow horizontal
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The destruction of the 4 strong radicle roots into weak secundary roots is complete. This plant cannot survive a desert as its roots cannot penetrate the rocky soil