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Rooting Ivy #15012 June 13th, 2004 at 04:44 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Georgia syl726 OP Member
OP syl726 Member Joined: Dec 2003 Georgia	If a piece of Ivy hedera is cut and put into water will it root or do they grow fairly fast and prefer to be left alone? I just purchased a small hanging basket one last week and anxious for it to spread It's on the front porch

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Re: Rooting Ivy #15013 June 13th, 2004 at 05:04 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	I think they are fairly slow growers. They will root in water(rooting hormone helps)so have fun. Karen

Re: Rooting Ivy #15014 June 13th, 2004 at 06:25 PM
Joined: May 2004 New Hampshire Nako Greenhouse Pixie
Nako Greenhouse Pixie Joined: May 2004 New Hampshire	There's something weird about ivy where it'll just sit there and grow reallllllllllllllyyyyyyyyyyyy slowly... then one day BOOM!! it'll expload with growth for a few weeks, and you won't know what to do with it lol.

Re: Rooting Ivy #15015 June 13th, 2004 at 07:54 PM
Joined: May 2004 Encino, CA sachis2112 Member
sachis2112 Member Joined: May 2004 Encino, CA	That "boom" thing happened to me with a lot of my plants. I found out that I wasn't teasing apart the roots enough when I repotted. Now I tease them apart and use water to wash out some of the soil before I put up.

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