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[Hans Brinkmann <hans-brinkmann@t-online.de>]

Hallo Alan,
I was told, Carya cordiformis (bitternut) is a nice rootstock for cold 
conditions,
if e.g. "Dog House" is used as an interstem for incompatible varieties.
But this is probably never sold at nurseries. (?)

ciao
Hans

athagan@atlantic.net schrieb:
> I planted three pecans today - Curtis, Elliott, and Moreland - and
> noticed that all three seem to have an intermediary graft between the
> rootstock and the topgraft.  Is this common?  What would be the
> reason for doing this?  It seems like it would complicate the
> operation and increase the chances of failure so I presume there must
> be some good reason for it.
>
> .....Alan.
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