Answer To Correspondent
J. 8.8, RakataL—l appreciate the full detail given in your inquiry. It makes a decision more certain. The difference in the rooting of the flowering and variegated geraniums is due to’ their structure and can be expected. The former are,more woody, taking longer to root You can expect them to be rooted by October, which is early enough for planting them out. The "brown” ones are frosted stems which can be picked out and discarded. Therefore, keep them in the greenhouse, watering weekly, and your patience will later be rewarded.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29245, 1 July 1960, Page 6
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