In this video we will look at how to propagate a Japanese Maple in the summer. You can also propagate other trees using this same method as long as the scion wood is the same species as the rootstock. We will be collecting scion wood from a Garnet Japanese Maple and grafting it to rootstock.
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intro (
0:00)
Why not grow Japanese from maple seed (
0:35)
Scion wood (
1:15)
Garnet Japanese maple (
1:35)
How to sterilize tools (
2:30)
How to collect scion (
3:41)
how to create cut in rootstock (
6:03)
how to prepare scion (
8:31)
how to join scion to rootstock (
9:00)
how to protect your graft (
11:30)
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