First, Rhizopon AA
#1, #2 and #3 dry powders,
Rhizopon AA
Water Soluble Tablets and Hortus
IBA Water Soluble
Salts are all dry when you receive
them.
Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets and
Hortus
IBA Water Soluble Salts are used to make your own VERY
FRESH rooting solutions
Rhizopon AA #1, #2 and #3 dry dip powders are ready to use rooting hormones.
- Always take out the
amount of Rhizopon AA powder you need for the current
day needs.
- NEVER return the used Rhizopon AA portion to the original container.
- Always dispose of the the used portion.
Why? When you dip the basal end of the cuttings into the powder you might drag into the powder some pathogens or parts of the plant.
These will biologically break down and ruin the active ingredients.
Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets and
Hortus IBA
Water Soluble Salts are used by taking either the tablet or salt
powder and mix it in water to make a rooting solution.
- ONLY take as much tablets
or salts as
you need from the original package.
- Do NOT return
the used products to the
original stock container.
Information on solution
make up and keeping are
discussed below.
In the case of the all of products,
Rhizopon AA #1, #2 and
#3, Rhizopon AA Water Soluble Tablets and
Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts:
- Keep the products in the
ORIGINAL containers
- Keep the product package
tightly SEALED. The
original product packages have suitable re-sealable closures.
- Keep the products DRY. Rhizopon AA
Water Soluble Tablets and Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts if kept in an open
container in a humid area will absorb water causing difficulty
to dissolve the tablets or salts.
- Keep the
product TEMPERATURE at your
comfortable room temperature (60-90F). Do
NOT store the products for a long time (weeks or months) at high temperatures
(such as might be in a
storage shed in Arizona at 120F).
- Keep the products OUT OF
BRIGHT LIGHT for a long time (say weeks).
The original product containers
are suitable for light protection.
RESULT:
If you
follow the above directions the dry products should be active for many
years.
Second, for Rhizopon AA Water Soluble
Tablets and Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts which are made
into solutions:
- ONLY make up enough solution for one day of use.
Do not store after one day of use.
- Dispose of the solution after
ONE propagation session (one day).
- ONLY mix and use the solutions in a non-metallic container.
