Comparison between organic natural rooting hormone and chemical rooting hormone with result.
What is rooting hormone / powder ?
Rooting powder is a chemical you can apply to plant cuttings to encourage roots growth and increase the propagation success rate.
1. First of all take some healthy croton stem cuttings and cut it 45 degree angle bottom of the stem cutting.
2. Take two pots and cover the drainage holes with some coconut husk. Fill it with fine river sand and water it properly.
3. Take croton cuttings and dip into the natural rooting hormone aloe vera gel. Plant cuttings into the first pot.
4. Take cuttings and dip into the chemical rooting hormone. Plant cuttings into the second pot.
5. Keep all the cuttings partial sunlight place.
6. After 3 weeks cuttings look like this.
7. Take out croton cuttings from the first pot, which is used natural rooting hormone. Roots are very well developed, using aloe vera gel.
8. Take out croton cuttings from the second pot, which is used chemical rooting hormone. Roots are very well developed, using chemical rooting powder.
Both rooting hormones are working well, but used chemical rooting hormone roots are a little bit better developed than natural rooting hormone. So winner is chemical rooting hormone.
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