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  • From: Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] apricot won't break dormancy
  • Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 23:12:47 -0400

Thanks. It keeps raining around here, so perhaps there's still hope.

Ginda
eastern MA, zone 6

On May 8, 2010, at 10:25 PM, Sarah Kehler Ewing wrote:

> I had that happen to an apple a few years ago. I planted a dormant tree in
> May and nothing happened when everything else was fully leafed out. My
> mother-in-law told me to keep pouring the water on it (rain is a sore topic
> up here the last few years) and wouldn't you know it: the stupid thing
> leafed out in July! I thought it had died for sure! The tree is doing
> fine and hasn't had a delayed emergence like that in the 4-5 years since.
>
> Sarah
> zone 3
> Edmonton, AB
>
>
> --- On Tue, 5/4/10, Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us> wrote:
>
>> From: Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us>
>> Subject: [NAFEX] apricot won't break dormancy
>> To: "NAFEX Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>> Received: Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 9:45 PM
>> I replaced my Puget Gold apricot this
>> spring. The replacement plant is still completely
>> dormant, despite lots of hot weather that's had the apple
>> blooms already past. Everything else that I planted
>> when I planted it (weeks ago, now) has sprouted.
>>
>> It seems to be alive - I pruned off some broken twigs and
>> the stems were green and flexible inside.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ginda
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