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tim

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I find this a bit strange?
« on: August 11, 2007, 06:47:59 »
Lost a lot of cus this year - just shrivelling on the main stem. Usually, that's it. But look what's happening now!!

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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2007, 09:07:53 »
My Crystal apple regularly do that Tim.. don't modern varieties?
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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2007, 11:01:07 »
Never had any variety regrow on the main stem.

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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2007, 11:13:43 »
Aren't they just making side shoots at the leaf axils?
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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2007, 13:16:39 »
No - they're just producing 1-3 fruit at each 'previously used' node. V strange?

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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2007, 13:40:42 »
Well that is odd...
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Re: I find this a bit strange?
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2007, 08:20:04 »
Curiouser & curioser!

Here's one from which I have just picked a mature cu. You can see the aborted/withered one from weeks back, & now the third lot of growth!

 

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