dial-upconnection t1_j20c09o wrote
Reply to comment by arcanum7123 in TIL that Persian limes, the fruit that most Americans and Europeans know as simply “limes” are actually a hybrid of lemons and real limes, what we call “Key limes” today by evclides
This applies to avocado seeds as well.
hkspowers t1_j20m23b wrote
Well damn... I did not know that applied to avacados as well. I've been growing one from seed for a few years now :( What if I buy one from a nursery would those usually be clones capeable of producing fruit?
Ok-Seaworthiness4488 t1_j20o08o wrote
I've read it can take seven years to produce fruit and not all trees will. And of those many won't taste good and need other avocado trees to pollinate.Nursery ones I think will, grafting from a producing tree is another way.
dial-upconnection t1_j20pwl2 wrote
Here’s a video of where I learned about Hass seeds from store bought produce not producing similar genetic offspring:
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