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Old 05-04-2003, 06:34 AM
John Savage
 
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Default Root stock for grafting a lime tree ?

Morandi writes:
I have a Tahitian Lime which is probably over 20 years old, it has been
potted all its life. Although it has been repotted several times Im sensing
that its years are numbered. I would like to graft or bud from it this
Autumn but have no idea what to graft it onto. Can anyone help ? What is a
good compatible lower section ?

Any additional tips of the process would be helpful.


Perhaps you could phone one of the citrus nurseries, and ask their
resident expert? I think I've heard the name Robbie Engles (sp?)
associated with citrus, of Engles (sp?) Nursery near Sydney. Let your
fingers do the walking .....
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