Just did 2 air layers on my Small leaf fig, how long should they take to root?
John
Ficus air layering
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Re: Ficus air layering
Hey John,
Where you are they should be well rooted in about 4-6wks
Matt
Where you are they should be well rooted in about 4-6wks
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Wow, thats quick, thanks mate. Also i have another couple of smaller branhces that i want to remove that have small arial roots, will they be fine just to cut off andf pot up or should i grow a few more roots?
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Re: Ficus air layering
Even very large cuttings can be taken on figs so long as night tempature is warm . In Sydney it's between November. And march I think . I don't even bother to air layer .
