Re: rooting in water
- Subject: Re: rooting in water
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 11:14:23 EDT
In a message dated 8/24/02 10:46:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Jaa0088@aol.com
writes:
> How long does adding the soil take until it's all soil? I'd like to take a
> bunch of various cuttings this fall and try it over the winter. Do you
> think
> it would work on woody plants as well? I have a spirea that each year puts
> out one or two variegated branches...fun to see if I could reproduce an
> entire plant of this.
>
Do it gradually over a couple months. The goal is to generate the true roots
to replace the water roots. I've never tried with woody plants, but suspect
it won't be as successful.
Bill Lee
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