[NAFEX] multiple apple cultivars on one tree?
hwparker at pacbell.net
hwparker at pacbell.net
Wed Apr 16 15:05:09 EDT 2003
Mike Rose asked:
>I plan to top-work some apple trees to different cultivars. Is there
>any harm to the tree in having two or more cultivars on the same
>tree? Should the cultivars have about the same harvest date or
>doesn't this matter? Is there any reason not to do this?
There was a gentleman in northern NH that had a tree with, if my
memory is correct, 117 different cultivars on one tree. It was an
amazing sight.
--
Hank Parker
Apples and maple syrup
Zone 4-3, elev. 1600 ft,
Campton, NH
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