The Drymifolia Collective
"Elmo"
First grafted:
 2023-03-02
Johnson, according to Ken: "a large, smooth, green-skin avocado, not unlike Grande Negra. It has never taken damage [in Waterford]." Elmo is named after the guy who owned the tree he got it from.
Recent updates posted about this tree:
Update2024-11-06 20:25:13It looks mostly dormant for winter, but maybe a hint of badly timed bud break.
Update2024-07-15 06:08:24No fruit set, but looking nice in latest flush.
Update2024-04-24 19:32:28The only tree grafted with this so far was moved back outdoors in February, and potted up to a larger pot this spring. It's back in the greenhouse to help with temperatures for pollination now that the flowers are getting close to opening.
Greenhouse flush stage2023-12-30 23:20:54This is already starting bud swell for spring. It's been in the greenhouse since October.
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