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Re: cuttings or wait?


John,

Why not try both.  If the stems are spindley, cut them off and see if they will
root in vermiculite.  You will still have the original plant to work with this
way.

Good Luck

John & Pat Adney wrote:

> I returned home a few days ago after a nearly 3-month absence and discovered
> the plant sitter had not run my light setups regularly. As a result, the
> stems of pelargoniums I had intended to use for cuttings are too spindly and
> very light-colored.
>
> Should I attempt to grow from a few cuttings or just cut the plants back and
> take cuttings next autumn or the following spring?
>
> Your advice will be appreciated. Thanks.
>
> John G. Adney
> Marion, Iowa
> johnadney@msn.com





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