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Cleft Graft
| Cut off the limb | Insert the budwood |
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| Wrap with aluminum foil to keep the heat off | Cut a hole in the tip of a poly bag and carefully slip over the budwood. Tie with a twisty, cut a small hole in the poly bag to drain any rain water.Wait for 3 weeks and then remove coverings |
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Cleft graft starting to force about a month later
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About 3 months later.
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Would I try cleft grafting citrus again? In short NO. I have near 100% success with t-budding so why try a method that worked only 20% or less of the time? |
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