RE: Ripe oranges
- To: "'B*@monterey.edu'"
- Subject: RE: Ripe oranges
- From: R* R*
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:35:44 +0800
Barry is the strange growth coming
from the root stock below the graft?
The spines would seem to indicate that possibility.
rod
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> From: Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu
> Reply To: Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu
> Sent: Friday, 17 September 1999 8:51 AM
> To: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
> Subject: Re: Ripe oranges
>
> janetble@otenet.gr writes:
> >It would be interesting to know if similar varieties are grown in other
> >countries, or whether we all pretty much grow the same.
>
> Well, I have a small potted Moro Blood orange that is finally growing
> back after i neglected it (i know, I know, for shame! :)). It seems to
> attract scale but i just rub them off.
>
> Hopefully, this year it will produce blossoms. An odd thing it did was
> it grew this weird shoot, where the leaves were three lobed (like a
> very large clover leaf), and grew some long and blunt spines. The top
> growth that came back is normal.
>
> Anyway, hopefully i will finally see fruit from it next year.
>
>
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