Willow water
Willow water is a biological method to extract the rooting hormones indolebutyric acid[1] (IBA) and salicylic acid (SA), that are present in sufficient quantities in the Willow (Salix) trees to extract as a liquid that stimulates root growth.
References
- ↑ Ohio State University Extension, "Gardening Folklore".
External links
- Gardening Know How – Tips On How To Make Willow Water
- Texas Rose Rustlers – Using Willow Water to root Rose cuttings. Pamela Ashworth Puryear . 1986
- Bonsai4me – Willow Water for Bonsai
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