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[mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>]

I've never sampled any of the selected varieties.  Are there
noticeable improvements in taste, size & astringency?  Any that would
be hardy here in Wisconsin?  & how true to seed are C. mas?

~mIEKAL

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Lon J. Rombough <lonrom@hevanet.com> wrote:
> I can't speak to the self fertility because of the number of C. mas trees I
> have, but every one took 7 years or longer to start blooming, and once they
> did bloom, it took at  least two more years before they started to bear.
>  Once bearing started, they've never missed.
> -Lon Rombough