The rooting powder is a bio-simulator – which provides the natural auxins found in a cutting naturally - to encourage a consistent uniform of roots around the base of the cutting. Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. While many plants root naturally, applying a rooting hormone makes propagating 'difficult' plants significantly easier.

Synthetic auxins are used in hormone rooting powders and gels to replicate natural growth conditions in plants, and encourage roots to form.

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Studies show that these help many types of species develop more and stronger roots when growing cuttings or propagating via air layering. Usually when a cutting is taken the natural auxin is not enough – and therefore you will often see a delay before roots appear or they may not appear at all. Permaculture and sustainability are at the heart of everything she does, from designing gardens and farms around the world, to inspiring and facilitating positive change for small companies and individuals. Use on a variety of both indoor and outdoor cuttings, including new growth, brittle stems, woody stems, grafting, young plants, corms and bulbs. Auxins promote stem elongation, root tips and stems, playing an important role in plant development.The parent must be strong and healthy, and the developing tip should be between three and eight inches long.