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bonsaiTALK Craftsman
Join Date: Apr-2002
Location: Northumberland
Country: uk
Posts: 72
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deshojo cuttings
hi has anyone ever had success with deshojo maple cuttings i have tried and tried but not one so far i have tried taking cuttings with about 3-4 nodes softwood and semi ripe dipped in clonex which contains iba and put in a heated propogator with variouse different soil mixes including peat,pearlite andvermiculite,pearlite and vermiculite and peat and sand i have also tried hormones containing naa and i mist regularly.within about 2weeks the leaves are still nice and red/green but the stems under the soil have turned black any replies would be great .i know that grafting is the preffered method i just wonder if it is possible and if so why do my stems turn black .look forward to hearing from you byeeeeeeeeee
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