Re: Hypoestes Phyllostachya


Jesse,
Not all cuttings will root in water.  For an excellent CES publication on cuttings go to:

http://www.hort.purdue.edu/ext/HO-37web.html

Kitty


-------Original Message-------
From: Jesse Bell <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
Sent: 03/11/03 09:59 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: [CHAT] Hypoestes Phyllostachya

> 
> I have a question about my "Polka Dot" plant.  The latin name is hypoestes 
phyllostachya.  When I looked up propogation on this plant, everything
said, 
"propogate by cuttings".  Well, I pinched some off and stuck it in water.  

It very promptly died.  So...what do they mean?  I feel very blonde all of 
a 
sudden.  Help.

Jesse Rene' Bell
Claremore, OK

If you have weeds, you don't have enough plants.

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