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Grafting Citrus: Timing from Lemon Rootstock to Orange Scion in Tropical Climates

Citrus Grafting Advice

Rootstock must be several years old and sturdy before accepting a scion. Some rootstocks mature faster. Consult University of Florida Extension (CREC) and your national agriculture ministry/university for local expertise.

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