The Drymifolia Collective
#168
Seedling of:
 "Duke"
Germinated:
 2022-02-21
Possibly pollinated with Royal-Wright, but likely Duke x Duke by phenotype.
Grafts on this tree: 

"Mexicola (Fruitwood)"

Grafted:
 2023-01-28
All updates:
(April 17, 2025) April Flowers -- Tree is healthy after relatively warm winter. Grafted branch is now pushing flower buds.
(April 17, 2025) April Flowers -- Tree is healthy after relatively warm winter. Grafted branch is now pushing flower buds.
(January 28, 2024) Post Deep Freeze Update -- Protected with Xmas lights and remay cloth. Low of 14.9F.
(January 28, 2024) Post Deep Freeze Update -- Protected with Xmas lights and remay cloth. Low of 14.9F.
(October 26, 2023) Pre-Winter Report -- Tree bare rooted for import into Canada late June of 2023. Planted in ground early July. Planted at SW corner of the house for heat microclimate. Tree has grown significantly this summer.
(October 26, 2023) Pre-Winter Report -- Tree bare rooted for import into Canada late June of 2023. Planted in ground early July. Planted at SW corner of the house for heat microclimate. Tree has grown significantly this summer.
(photo taken April 21, 2023)
(photo taken April 21, 2023)
(photo taken January 25, 2023)
(photo taken January 25, 2023)
(photo taken January 25, 2023)
(photo taken January 25, 2023)
(photo taken August 24, 2022)
(photo taken August 24, 2022)
(photo taken February 21, 2022)
(photo taken February 21, 2022)