Hormex Rooting Powder #8 – 0.80% IBA Cloning Hormone for Semi-Hardwood Houseplants & Tree Cuttings

Hormex Rooting Powder #8 – 0.80% IBA Cloning Hormone

Clone Semi-Hardwood Houseplants, Medicinal & Tree Cuttings: Perfect for Azalea arborescens, Begonia, Birch, Boxwood, Grape, Holly, Juniper, Lilac, Maple, Oak, Orange, Privet, Rhododendron, and more.

Why You’ll Love It

• Tailored Strength: 0.80% Indole-3-Butyric Acid (IBA) optimized for semi-hardwood cuttings.
• Fast-Acting Roots: Speeds up root initiation to help cuttings reach the vegetative stage quickly.
• Pure & Clean: No alcohol, dyes, thickeners, or preservatives—safe for edible, medicinal, and ornamental plants.
• Versatile Mediums: Works in rockwool, coco coir, peat moss, soil, clay pellets and more.
• Proven Formula: Backed by 60+ years of horticultural research and trusted by professional growers.

How to Use

1. Cut a 3"–8" stem below a node at a 45° angle using a clean blade.
2. Dip the cut end in water or Hormex Liquid Concentrate.
3. Coat the bottom 1" with Hormex Rooting Powder #8; gently tap off excess.
4. Insert into your chosen rooting medium; maintain proper warmth, humidity & light.

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Sizes: ¾ oz (residential) – also available in 1 lb; Commercial sizes: 1, 6, 12 & 50 lb