Liqua-Rootz Rooting Concentrate
Liqua-Rootz Rooting Concentrate
By Liqua Nutrients
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Liqua-Rootz stimulates root development in all established plants, cuttings, transplants, bare-root, and newly potted seedlings It is a nutrient solution formulated with a blend of proprietary ingredients known to promote root development.
- Improves root growth of cuttings.
- Assists plants to overcome the effects of transplant shock.
- Helps increase the root mass of existing plants.
General Directions For Using Liqua-Rootz
For all applications, mix 1.5 mL Liqua-Rootz per 1 litre of water.
- A pre-soak of 10 to 15 minutes to initiate root growth on cuttings or plants that need to be repotted.
- After sticking cuttings or potting up plants, soak the potting mix thoroughly with a Liqua Rootz solution. Repeat the weekly application for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Apply monthly as a pot drench on established plants to stimulate root growth.
- Better root growth is observed when you combine Liqua-Rootz with fertiliser.
- Adding silica-based plant nutrients to the Liqua-Rootz solution helps cuttings/plants overcome the effects of stress.
- Do a compatibility test before combining it with any other ingredients.
NPK Ratio 0.3-1.0-0.5
Preparation of Cuttings
- Select 7 – 15 cm long cuttings from the new growth on vigorous, disease-free plants.
- Using a sharp knife or razor blade, sever the cutting from the parent plant by cutting through the stem at a 45° angle.
- Do not use shears that crush the tissue.
- Place stems only in Liqua-Rootz, diluted at 1.5 mL per 1 litre of water.
- Callus formation should start in 7 – 10 days, with roots appearing soon afterwards.
Soaking Cuttings
Soak cuttings in Liqua-Rootz, diluted at 1.5 mL per 1 litre of water, in a nonmetallic container for 10 – 15 minutes, then place in the growing medium.
For hard-to-root cuttings, use 3 mL per 1 litre of water.
Misting Cuttings
Mix at a dilution rate of Liqua-Rootz, diluted at 1.5 mL per 1 litre of water. Keep the cuttings moist at all times.
Air Rooting
- Use Liqua-Rootz, diluted at 1.5 mL per 1 litre of water.
- Saturate the rooting medium and place it into a cut on a plant stem.
- Cover with opaque plastic or foil. Keep moist with Liqua-Rootz solution until adequate roots form.
Transplanting & Dividing Plants
Drench newly potted or transplanted plants with a solution of Liqua-Rootz, Superthrive Pro TeKt and any Superthrive Foliage Pro.
- Liqua-Rootz 1.5 mL per 1 litre of water.
- Superthrive Pro TeKt add 0.66 mL per 1 litre of water,
- Superthrive Foliage-Pro 0.66 mL per 1 litre of water
PS: Always add SUPERthrive Pro TeKt to water first, followed by the rest of the products.