Ambitious PawPaw Seedling

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Interstem questions

Alright folks - I am going there. I know this thread has focused on apples and pears, but what about other “non-traditional” fruit? I am particularly interested in if anyone has tried an interstem for pawpaws? Obviously disease resistance/dwarfing characteristics aren’t as important as with apples and pears. I am particularly interested in passing traits such as high vigor onto less vigorous cultivars. I was thinking mainly about using ‘Mango’ to possibly reduce the years to bearing fruit for o…

See our recent discussion on interstems. This may be an interesting seedling to use for that purpose to coax along another cultivar which normally takes a long time to fruit. I may be interested in a scion to experiment in the future.