Re: [IGSrobin] Propagating Pelargonium tetragonum
- Subject: Re: [IGSrobin] Propagating Pelargonium tetragonum
- From: Bill Miller c*@yahoo.com
- Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 04:01:13 -0800 (PST)
google the words pelargonium tetragonum
--- Larry Shone <greenlarry@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> I've not heard of this species, anywhre I can view a
> pic?
>
> Larry
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robin Parer" <geraniac@pacbell.net>
> To: <igsrobin@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [IGSrobin] Propagating Pelargonium
> tetragonum
>
>
> > Dear Maria:
> >
> > We start all our Pelargonium tetragonum cuttings
> in perlite with about
> > 15% potting compound and we pack them in at about
> 9 per 4" container.
> > We set them about 1 1/2" under the soil. We keep
> them dryish, watering
> > only occasionally and they root in about 6-8
> weeks. We probably lose
> > about 20%.
> >
> > Sorry to hear you are leaving Sacramento. Hope
> we'll still continue to
> > see you and Kurt.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Robin
> > Geraniaceae
> >
> > Maria C. Boza wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I was wondering if any of you could give me tips
> on propagating
> > > Pelargonium tetragonum from cuttings. I just
> can't make it work.
> > > What sort of mix do you start your cuttings in?
> How much of the
> > > cutting do you try to have underground?
> Whatever I put underground in
> > > my cuttings just rots.
> > >
> > > Stumped,
> > >
> > > Maria B.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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