Buds Flowers and Fruit - 2024 Edition

[sockworth]

It may also depend on what type of cherry scion you want to graft. I’m no expert but I would think your chances are high enough to experiment with.

Here’s a semi related thread on Yoshino. Yours may be a Higan?

Yoshino Cherry Rootstock

I’m planning for future cherry crops on the cheap. I have one 3rd leaf montmorency, three 2nd leaf mazzard trees, a 10yr old yoshino, and 100s of yoshino seedlings. The yoshino produces flavorful but small and tart cherries every year that it doesn’t get frosted out, hence the seedlings. I am in z7a NC. Does anyone have experience grafting into a yoshino or its seedlings? I would like to add Bing and utah giant to the orchard for sweet cherries, and Juliet bush cherry. I have chip budded the mo…