Re: VFT leaf cuttings ie. asexual reproduction

From: Russell Elliott (relliott@geocities.com)
Date: Thu Jan 23 1997 - 19:45:11 PST

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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 19:45:11 -0800
From: Russell Elliott <relliott@geocities.com>
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Subject: Re: VFT leaf cuttings ie. asexual reproduction

MPM7347@ACS.TAMU.EDU wrote:
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> Has anybody had much experience succesfull or otherwise, with VFT leaf cutting
> propagation?
> Thanks
> Mike

Mike,

I have grown them from flower stalks, but it is much
easier to use leaves. Just tey and pull a leaf off with
its white base (careful not to pull the whole plant up!),
dip it in a rooting hormone, and place it into a peat+
sand mix. This method works for me.

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