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Where to get Parafilm and also, how long will the scion last. I have a whole branch sitting in a bucket of water now. I plan on cutting the scions soon and trying to graft them. Will the branch last in the water? Any help I would appreciate it

8/20/2013

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Mike, a roll of Parafilm M last a long time. I usually get it on line. I have seen some called Parafilm that Is not what I use, The one I use is 2 inches wide and is a continuous roll and has a backing that you need to peel off. I usually cut it in one inch strips any length I need.  I think my last roll was from Ebay.
The issue of the bud wood. Quick answer  I don't know. I have never done it that way.   
When I get bud wood  or send bud wood  is usually the 3-4 inches piece, with buds. 
When I get them, I have stored them in the refrigerator  vegetable drawer in a moist  paper towel in a zip lock bag.  I had grafted bud wood that has been stored in refrigerator  for 6 weeks with success.   Please let us know what success do you have with the branch in water method.

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gunnar429
10/9/2014 02:23:58 am

I have heard good things about AM Leonard. Supposedly, they have all materials for grafting

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Ingrid link
7/15/2022 03:48:43 pm

Thank you for ssharing

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