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[Jerry Lehman <jwlehmantree@gmail.com>]

On 8/18/2015 10:06 PM, Elizabeth Hilborn wrote:
> Observation- I have a 'So' jujube that has been bearing at my site at 
> least 5 years. This year is the first that my younger jujube 
> 'Sherwood' has bloomed. Sherwood set no fruit this year, but has 
> greatly - I estimate at least 3-4 times- increased the fruit on my 
> 'So'. Limbs are so laden with fruit, some appear to be close to 
> breaking under the load.
>
> I had read before of self-fruitful trees benefiting from a pollinizer, 
> but I have never seen such a dramatic difference!
Betsy,

Thanks for the information. I need to get another variety planted next 
to the one I have.

Jerry