Re: Maximize cuttings
- To: I*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [IGSROBIN] Maximize cuttings
- From: P* B*
- Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 10:31:47 +0200
Hello,
The water to soil propagation technique is frequently used in Holland.
Especially zonals are easy propagated. Currently I am experimenting with
some south-african geraniums. In general I think you should experiment with
succulent or woody stems of about 10 cm length.
Bye,
Peter Brouwer
a.p.brouwer@iquip.nl
----- Original Message -----
From: Cynthia Pardoe <RegalArt@AOL.COM>
To: <IGSROBIN@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, September 04, 1999 12:52 AM
Subject: Re: Maximize cuttings
> Hi Riedy,
> That's a good remedy for re-hydrating a cutting short term. Unfortunately,
> what happens with this technique is that the roots grow hairs on its root
> system. Because it most composite for the water intake. The Hair like
fibers
> makes it very difficult to have a successful transition from water to soil
> survival rate.
> Has anyone been successful with this water to soil propagation?
> Cynthia,
