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Hardening Off Drosera multifida 'Extrema' from Humidity Dome

Weylin's D. multifida extrema recovered from pathogen, sending up two new plants in a humidity dome (18 hr CFL, distilled water). One has 4 leaves. Asks when to start hardening off.

Expert Advice: Start Anytime

Jeff Dallas says new shoots from roots are much stronger than root-cutting plantlets. Hardening off can begin immediately.

Good Growing!

Jeff Dallas
Sarracenia Northwest
www.cobraplant.com

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