Re: Labiates Rooting in Water (physostegia)

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• Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 13:02:26 -0500
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Yesterday (Tuesday, October 28, 1997 11:09 PM), Robert Carl
(ChroniPepperoni@webtv.net) wrote:
> I also have a cutting of a Physostegia (*Obedient Plant*) rooting in
> plain water which was also a surprise, although it's unusual in the
> roots appearing to produce chlorophyll and turn green. I have yet to see
> where this is going so I think I'm opting for a brown glass bottle next
> time.
This one roots quite easily.  All cultivars that I've tried.  I've observed
surface roots (where soil has eroded) as well as lower stem roots (readily
formed in moist locations) turning green, too.  Shoots often develop along
those exposed roots.  

Rick Grazzini
rickg@centrelab.com
USDA 5 or 6 / Sunset 43

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