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Willow water is a biological method to extract the rooting hormones indolebutyric acid^[1] (IBA) and salicylic acid (SA), that are present in sufficient quantities in the Willow (Salix) trees to extract as a liquid that stimulates root growth.

References

^ Ohio State University Extension, "Gardening Folklore".

External links

Gardening Know How – Tips On How To Make Willow Water
Texas Rose Rustlers – Using Willow Water to root Rose cuttings. Pamela Ashworth Puryear . 1986
Bonsai4me – Willow Water for Bonsai

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