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How Much Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts or
Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets Do I Need?
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Dissolve Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets and Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts in tap water
Example to obtain 100 ppm IBA you need
Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets:
2 tablets/liter water or
Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts:
0.5 grams/liter water
Typical Rates:
> Spray Drip Down and Total Immerse Methods
> Basal Long Soak Method
> Basal Quick Dip Method
Compare cost
Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts (water
based solutions) vs. premix DipNGrow (alcohol based solution) @ 10000 ppm IBA (CLICK
HERE)
Parts per
million IBA |
Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets |
Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts |
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# Tablets per Liter of Water |
Grams of Salts Per Liter |
Grams of Salts Per
Gallon |
Ounces, by weight, of
Salts Per
Gallon By weight: 1 gram = 0.03527 oz. |
Cost per
Gallon |
50 |
1 |
0.25 |
.95 |
.033 | $.34 |
100 |
2 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
.067 | $.68 |
200 |
4 |
1.0 |
3.8 |
.134 | $1.37 |
250 |
5 |
1.25 |
4.75 |
.167 | $1.71 |
300 |
6 |
1.5 |
5.7 |
.201 | $2.05 |
400 |
8 |
2.0 |
7.6 |
.268 | $2.74 |
500 |
10 |
2.5 |
9.5 |
.335 | $3.42 |
750 |
15 |
3.75 |
14.25 |
.502 | $5.13 |
1000 |
20 |
5.0 |
19 |
.670 | $6.84 |
1500 |
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7.5 |
28.5 |
1.005 | $9.18 |
2000 |
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10.0 |
38 |
1.340 | $13.68 |
2500 |
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12.5 |
47 |
1.657 | $16.92 |
3000 |
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15.0 |
57 |
2.010 | $20.50 |
4000 |
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20.0 |
76 |
2.680 | $27.40 |
5000 |
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25.0 |
95 |
3.335 | $34.20 |
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50.0 |
190 |
6.700 | $68.40 |
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2010 Cost Comparison @ 10,000 ppm IBA
Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts $
68.40/gallon
(no special shipping charge)
(the maximum
concentration of Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts is over 100,000 ppm IBA)
DipNGrow $211.75/gallon
or more (due to it's flammable alcohol
content, there may be a hazardous shipping charge)
(the maximum
concentration-as produced-of DNG is 10,000 ppm IBA)
Spray Drip Down and Total Immerse Methods: Selected Rates
Rates shown are for Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts.
Use the Conversion Chart to use Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets. Plant cuttings vary in
quality. Trial rates shown are from specific lots under the growers particular faculty and
environmental controls. Your growing facility and plant lots are different; always perform your
own trials for your plants and facility.
TYPICAL USE: Spray Drip Down Method: 175-225 sq. ft./gallon
RATES FOR CUTTING TYPES Rates can be lower for juvenile cuttings. |
HORTUS IBA WATER
SOLUBLE SALTS |
RHIZOPON AA WATER
SOLUBLE TABLETS |
Soft perennial cuttings |
80-250 |
1/2-5 |
Herbaceous cuttings |
250-1500 |
5-20 |
Basal Quick Dip Method: Selected Rates
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RATES FOR
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HORTUS IBA WATER
SOLUBLE SALTS |
RHIZOPON AA WATER SOLUBLE TABLETS (tablets/liter water) |
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Annuals |
80-200 |
1-4 |
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Herbaceous, perennials, tropical hose plants, pot rose., etc. (For difficult to root perennials consider using the Basal Long Soak Method) |
150-500 Sometimes: |
3-10 10-20 |
Softwood |
500-1500 |
10-20 |
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Hardwood |
500-2000 |
10-20 |
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Difficult to root hardwood (For these consider using the Basal Long Soak Method) |
5000-10,000 (10,000 is rarely used) |
Use Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts |
Basal Long Soak Method: Selected Rates
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RATES FOR CUTTING TYPES |
HORTUS IBA WATER
SOLUBLE SALTS |
RHIZOPON AA WATER SOLUBLE TABLETS(tablets/liter water) |
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HARD TO ROOT: annual, perennial and other herbaceous plants |
25-100 |
1/2-2 |
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HARD TO ROOT: softwood, hardwood |
50-200 |
1-4 |
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