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Old 11-26-2012, 04:54 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Default Re: Is it wise to cut off pups in the winter?

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Originally Posted by caliboy1994 View Post
Frost isn't much of an issue in my area. I never got a single frost last year. I could always bring the plant inside at night. I'm more worried about rot and the survival chances of the sucker that I cut off.
I have planted suckers in November, February and March, but not December and January. The mother plant will be fine, but I wouldn't try to plant a sucker until spring. Of course, the guy could start the sucker in a greenhouse.
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