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Tropical Fruit => Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade => Topic started by: JF on August 14, 2016, 12:04:37 PM

Title: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: JF on August 14, 2016, 12:04:37 PM

This is from the latest mango tasting. $5 ea minimum 10

Aloha
Cypress
Diplomatico
MT2
MT3

All mangos feature in this thread

http://tropicalfruitforum.com/index.php?topic=20967.0 (http://tropicalfruitforum.com/index.php?topic=20967.0)
 

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: dongeorgio on August 14, 2016, 03:10:27 PM

I have one branch of diplomatico and it gave off HEAPS of mango this year.  VERY productive.

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: JF on August 14, 2016, 03:30:48 PM

Quote from: dongeorgio on August 14, 2016, 03:10:27 PM

I have one branch of diplomatico and it gave off HEAPS of mango this year.  VERY productive.

George, they are prolific they are from this 35 year old tree and loaded every year. This years version are pretty good,


(https://s4.postimg.cc/fdav3uoe1/IMG_1046.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/image/fdav3uoe1/)

(https://s4.postimg.cc/svhrg50jd/IMG_1047.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/image/svhrg50jd/)

(https://s4.postimg.cc/clrld8pvd/IMG_1048.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/image/clrld8pvd/)

(https://s4.postimg.cc/ud37rp5a1/IMG_1049.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/image/ud37rp5a1/)

Here is a closer look at Diplonatico in the middle next to Edward and Zinc



(https://s4.postimg.cc/xd7van2uh/IMG_1108.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/image/xd7van2uh/)

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: OCchris1 on August 16, 2016, 01:28:30 AM

Hey Frank, I thought I remember you saying that mango graft success rate tapers off but I can't remember the exact month? I have some Manilla seedlings that I would like to graft but I was thinking it might be too late in the summer? Thanks, Chris

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: JF on August 16, 2016, 10:20:58 AM

Quote from: OCchris1 on August 16, 2016, 01:28:30 AM

Hey Frank, I thought I remember you saying that mango graft success rate tapers off but I can't remember the exact month? I have some Manilla seedlings that I would like to graft but I was thinking it might be too late in the summer? Thanks, Chris

Hey Chris
I usually don't like to graft mangos after August but after seeing Simon and Warren have success in Sept I tried some late sept and to my surprise some took. This is the best time of the year for grafting mangos.

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: boxturtle on August 16, 2016, 11:08:58 AM

Thanks Frank for the scion the MC looks like it's going to push any day now :)

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: JF on August 16, 2016, 02:55:10 PM

Quote from: boxturtle on August 16, 2016, 11:08:58 AM

Thanks Frank for the scion the MC looks like it's going to push any day now :)

You are welcome nice meeting you and your mother

Title: Re: Selling: California mango scions
Post by: FloridaBoy on August 17, 2019, 01:32:55 PM

Hello JF,

I know this is pretty old but would you still happen to have Scions available?

Best Regards,

Alex