Assertion: cactus's root | /r/HasProperty | shallow
Facets:
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The roots of cacti are shallow and may be widely spread in the soil.
text: The good news here is that cactus has shallow roots; hence you won’t need to yank it out of the soil, which can cause damage.
text: The roots are often shallow rather than deep and therefore a large container for a small plant "to grow into" is often a mistake as it massively increases the risk of overwatering and rotting.