Sprouts growing from below the graft (or suckers) are often more vigorous with a different leaf color and shape. I remove them as soon as I notice...
Some trees that I’ve got that are large and healthy enough to air layer include Seiryu, Oregon Sunset, Villa Taranto, Shishishagira, Orange Dream,...
Very cool. I need to try this on some of my trees that I’m concerned about losing.
I’ve since heard from a couple of sources that Baby Lace apparently is not dependable, so I decided against getting one. Instead I ordered a...
My Autumn Moon was doing great while it was in a container but has not done well since I planted it in the ground. I’ve had it for 14 years from a...
Here’s some more photos of my Villa Taranto with its deep red spring coloration. The leaves are strap like only on a few branches. My tree is now...
Sharp’s Pigmy is a very nice tree for a container. I’ve had mine for 10 years, starting from a new graft, and it’s been growing in containers the...
My Seiryu has been planted in my yard now about 12 years, and it was probably two years old when I got it. It’s now at least 10’ high and even...
The “orange phase” does not last very long for my Orange Dream, probably because it’s growing in a pretty shady location. These photos show its...
Autumn Moon
Orange Dream
Villa Tarranto