Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts: You Make Rooting Solutions. Rhizopon AA dry powder Rooting Hormones
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The Basal Long Soak Method
Using the Basal Long
Soak Method you can propagate plants from cuttings that are difficult to root.
It is also used on easier to root cuttings. Both hard to woody plant cuttings
and herbaceous cuttings benefit.
• You dip the basal end of the cuttings into the Rooting
Solution for 24-48 hours then stick
• Low Rooting Solution rates are used. Basal Long Soak eliminates
high rates by the Quick Dip Method rates or Dry Dip rooting powders.
• You can propagate plants from cuttings that are difficult to root.
It is also used on easier to root cuttings.
• Both hard to woody plant cuttings and herbaceous cuttings benefit.
• Low Rooting Solution rates are used. Basal Long Soak eliminates
high rates by the Quick Dip Method rates or Dry Dip rooting powders.
ROOTING PRODUCTS TO
USE
Use Rooting Hormones made with
• Hortus IBA Water
Soluble Salts®
For foliar methods, these aqueous rooting solutions are specially formulated to
allow entry into the plant’s vascular system.
USE ON MANY TYPES OF
PLANT CUTTINGS
• Cutting Types
• Cutting Selection
In the growing season
• Leafy cuttings: annuals, perennials, ornamental and forestry
plants.
All year
• Ornamental and forestry plants.
Winter dormant cuttings
• Ornamental and forestry plants.
EQUIPMENT
• Use a tank.
HOW TO USE
• Wounding of woody cuttings is optional. Herbaceous cuttings are
not wounded.
• Bundle cuttings so they are erect in the tank.
• Immerse the basal end of the cuttings about 3/4-1 inch into the
Rooting Solution. (See photo page 26)
• Soak about 12-48 hours.
• Stick the treated cuttings in the media, or put in plastic bags
and store until sticking or planting out.
• Turn on misters as required.
• After treatment discard the used Rooting Solution.
• Cutting Care
Introduction to Plant Propagation from Cuttings:
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