Author Topic: Pansy (Viola) cuttings  (Read 6377 times)

Georgie

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Pansy (Viola) cuttings
« on: July 10, 2009, 21:44:42 »
I've heard that if you want the flowers to be true to type it's best to take cuttings (rather than collect seed).  Is there a particular time when it's best to take cuttings and are there any particular tips you have to pass on please.   :)

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Re: Pansy (Viola) cuttings
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2009, 19:11:44 »
Georgie I was talking to someone this morning about this and she suggested that this webpage would be a good place to look.  xx

http://www.garden-centre.org/plants/Viola.htm
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Re: Pansy (Viola) cuttings
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2009, 22:36:15 »
Oh that's really useful, Flighty.  Many thanks.   :)

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