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Mon, May 26, 14 at 16:45
| Somewhere I read that when you get 3 sets of leaves the top most leaves are to be snipped off.PLEASE is this correct???? |
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- Posted by caldonbeck UK (8) (My Page) on Mon, May 26, 14 at 19:04
| You don't take the leaves off as such, When you get to 3 or 4 full sets of leaves, you pinch out the main growing tip. This triggers every node below to break, so you will get 6 shoots for 3 sets of leaves or 8 for 4. It's not as difficult as some people make it sound. |
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- Posted by welltraveled z5Mid Mich (My Page) on Tue, May 27, 14 at 17:10
| Thank you That is what I will do..Have some new ones this year.. Hy Debut,Clearview David,Cafe au Lait Clearview Arlene,bode.mexico and hawaii |
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- Posted by cagoldbear 9a - Houston (My Page) on Thu, May 29, 14 at 10:57
| Where did you get the Cafe Au Lait?? I love the images of that one, it looks marvelous. Post pics when you get some blooms! |
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