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Profile Image Terry Moore

moore.794

Retired O.A.R.D.C. reasearch associate in entomology-plant pathology. Grow organic vegetables, trees, & flowers. degree in greenhouse mgt. Garden club

Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia syn. Saintpaulia

  • Season Icon Late WinterLate Winter 2018
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moore.794

surgery today. 23 starts & a pretty moma.

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terrimclaughlin

Good luck. Growing up my mother always had those on our kitchen window sill. Here’s hoping for great success!!!😊💕

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lovestogarden

#african-violet #africanviolet #africanviolets #houseplant #propagation #africanviolet-propagation

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moore.794

@lovestogarden thanks always forget about #

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lovestogarden

All in due time we all catch all. I sometimes forget too. 😊❤

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richard.spicer.7906

Nice 👍🏼, my African violet leaf cuttings have just taken.

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moore.794

did you use hormone? @richard.spicer.7906

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richard.spicer.7906

No, and they did take longer than I thought they would (done in October). I used a bag over the pot to keep the moisture up, and they’ve been sitting near a radiator too to keep the temperature around 20 degrees Celsius - would they have been quicker with rooting hormone?

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moore.794

yes hormone speed up. the little pots special for violets. there is a string to suck water up to roots..large moma pot porus ceramic sucks water up from bottom @richard.spicer.7906

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