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Propagating Roses from Cuttings: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Your Own

Take cuttings from healthy canes. Rooted cuttings reach 12 inches in a year; pot up for another year before garden planting. Take at least 10 cuttings—some fail.

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Detailed guide: scvrs.homestead.com/Cuttings1.html

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