Re: [nafex] rooting kakis

I never tried this myself. I read about the technique many years ago in some book.

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> On Jan 8, 2017, at 1:42 PM, Alan Haigh <alandhaigh@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Trees that don't root from cuttings still sometimes root above grafts to
> rootstock when planted too deep, however the experiment with kakis planted
> at a slant, leaving a stretch of the scion in contact with soil is evidence
> that kakis might not. though certainly not proof. The slow strangulation
> by way of copper wire might induce above rooting where other methods fail.
> You'd just have to try it with a few trees to know.
>
> Lee, do you know of species this trick has been attempted successfully with?
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