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[Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>]

At 02:04 PM 8/8/2007, I wrote:
> I've got - or would have, if I didn't keep them mowed - a veritable 
> forest of P.angustifolia suckers
> popping up for 25 ft in all directions away from the originals
In my orchard, 'Bali' is only slightly less aggressive in its 
suckering potential than Chickasaw plum - the suckers pop up in 
pretty significant numbers, well away from the original main trunk, 
and grow rapidly - just not in the myriad numbers the P.angustifolia does.

Lucky





> , and,
> as I've largely abandoned all stonefruits except for Chickasaw plum
> as a total waste of time and space, the 'improved' varieties that I
> originally grafted onto the Chickasaws are either long-since dead, or
> largely overwhelmed by shoots from the rootstock.
>
> Lucky
>
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