Westland Organic Rooting Gel, 150 ml

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It is not recommended to use rooting powder in water when propagating plants because it is going to be diluted and won’t have any effect. Cut just below a node or leaf join, where there are already naturally occurring plant auxins, then remove any lower leaves, where the roots will grow from. Although it may seem like an unnecessary hassle this type of liquid rooting hormone is much cheaper in comparison to the ready-to-go type. IBA) and the product is water-based with the rest of it made of a full spectrum of mineral nutrients and trace elements to help plant in the early development. In this post, we will discuss if there are natural alternatives to commercially available options that you can use instead of rooting hormone.

Make sure that the cut is at an angle and use sterile equipment to reduce the likelihood of infection. This will also ensure stronger, healthier roots for faster transplanting of all plant varieties and helps prevent root rot and sagging cuttings for stronger roots and transplant success. After crushing the tablet, you can mix it with a bowl or container of water and stir it until it forms a fine powder. Studies show that root hormones can help speed up rooting time by stimulating the production of antioxidant enzymes in plant cuttings. A former teaching artist at a community music school, Dan enjoys helping people learn new skills they never thought they could master.

The powder formulation contains growth hormones for propagation which is one of the best rooting hormone for roses, ferns, succulents and many more!

To use honey to propagate cuttings take a half teaspoon of pure honey and mix it in 1 cup of warm water. Trying out a rooting hormone for your propagation will really change your gardening game to a whole new level!The application of rooting hormone is not absolutely necessary, for example, you can have a high success rate when rooting cuttings of plants with non-woody stems, like Fuchsia, without hormone. For the best results, use Clonex with Root Riot plant cubes available in convenient trays of 24 cubes and larger packs.