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12 Cards in this Set
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Soft tip cuttings (Deciduous with leaves) |
Fuchsia magellanica, Pelargonium zonale, Dahlia, Salvia x splendens |
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Semi-ripe cuttings |
Greenwood evergreen with leaves Prunus lusitanica, Elaeagnus x ebbingei, Buxus sempervirens, cotoneaster horizontalis |
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Semi-ripe cuttings, grey leaves |
Evergreen grey leaved or hairy plants Lavendula angustifolium Rosemary officinalis |
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Semi-ripe cuttings (conifers) |
Thuja plicata X cuprocyparis leylandii Taxus baccata Picea abies |
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Hardwood cuttings (Deciduous with no leaves) |
Cornus alba Philadelphus coronarius Corylus avellana Deutzia gracilis |
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A mist bench and a propagator are suitable for... |
Soft tip cuttings |
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A protected area outside is suitable for... |
Hardwood Deciduous cuttings |
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A polythene tunnel bench is suitable for.... |
Any cuttings except Deciduous hardwood cuttings |
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Rooting powder (non hormonal are based on fish oil) |
Stimulates cell differentiation, vital for the cambium cells to produce the callus and eventually roots |
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Hormonal rooting powders |
Auxin, do not over apply as this will result in a thick callus formation, restricts root growth |
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3 plant pests when propagating... |
Glasshouse two spotted mite, Slugs and snails Sciarid fly |
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3 diseases when propagating... |
Downey mildew Botrytis Verticillium |
