Re: Propagation
- Subject: Re: Propagation
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 13:29:11 EDT
In a message dated 8/24/02 1:26:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, lwallpe@juno.com
writes:
> I think the trick with woody plants is to take tip cuttings while the
> stem is still soft and pliable and not yet woody.
> This last week I broke off a piece of a caryopteris, picked it up and and
> put it in a vase in the kitchen window. Noticed last night that it has
> roots now 2" long.
I think that's generally true, Linda, of woody plants, even if you're rooting
them in some other medium. And don't the caryopteris look good this year,
even with our drought? That's one of the toughest plants around.
Bill Lee
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