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Kevin Jones
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Alabama - USA
Spontaneous Mutation? - Eugenia calycina 'Nelita'
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July 10, 2019, 09:12:43 AM »
I noticed an aberration on one of my Eugenia Calycina 'Nelita' plants - grown from seed I received from Miguel in Portugal a couple of years ago.
Looks like the growth tip has triple the number of stems growing as one:
By comparison... Here's a normal one from the same plant:
Mutation?
Kevin
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nattyfroootz
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Santa Cruz California
Re: Spontaneous Mutation? - Eugenia calycina 'Nelita'
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July 10, 2019, 10:33:07 AM »
Wow, awesome!
Fasciation.
Definitely keep your eye on that and grow it out, definitely a desired mutation for a lot of cultivars in the nursery trade. Can get really interesting flowering formation.
Congratulations
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Kevin Jones
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Re: Spontaneous Mutation? - Eugenia calycina 'Nelita'
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July 10, 2019, 05:24:08 PM »
You think it might be from the nuclear waste dump site my house is built on?
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