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Franz Heymann wrote:
*Take 6" cuttings in early autumn from the current
year's
growth. Make the bottom cut at a node. Use rooting
hormone
and insert the leafless cuttings in the open ground.

* Thanks, Franz. I may have to sneak back in the autumn
as I'm moving
house before then!

You can take them earlier, when the growth still has leaves,
but then you will probably have to keep them covered under
jam jars or transparent plastic bags

Franz