Re: Rooting Hormone - Liquid vs. Powder
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- Subject: Re: Rooting Hormone - Liquid vs. Powder
- From: T*
- Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 18:52:53 -0400
On 5/28/99 6:40 PM Mclainakag@aol.com (Mclainakag@aol.com) said:
>I have recently been introduced to a liquid rooting hormone called KLM
>distributed by DynaGro and, of course, I believe we are all getting familiar
>with Superthrive. Does anyone know if these liquid hormones have any
>advantage to the powdered. I have both and have used both.....I have also
>used none--In my experience, thus far, I haven't noticed that the hormone is
>actually helping me. I usually root most everything is 50/50 vermiculite
>and
>perlite--sometimes adding alittle peat or Jungle Gro. I've been having
>about
>90% of my cuttings root and I haven't used a hormone at all. Is the hormone
>more important for the "hard to root" cuttings?
>
>Just wanting to find out some of your experiences as I am getting ready to
>take some of my summer cuttings, ie. clerodendrums.
I use liquid, Dip 'n Grow, and I think most tropical hibiscus growers I
know use that and an all perlite medium.
Superthrive, I know some commercial growers who swear by it. Supposedly
DisneyWorld is a big user. What's the feeling here?
Tom Miller
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