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Semi-hardwood cutting

Watering

Select a semi- hardwood or hardwood cutting as shown here;

Gently pull the cutting off the main stem so that it is detached with a 'heel' of old wood

Trim the heel to around 25mm (1") then treat as semi-hardwood cutting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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