How to graft a jacquier tree to produce many fruits on the trunk for beginners
Transplantation is a horticultural technique used to combine the characteristics of different parts of a tree. By grafting a jacquier tree, you can produce many fruits on the trunk. Here is a simple guide for beginners on how to graft a jacquier tree:
Materials required:
- Healthy and vigorous yellowing tree rootstock
- Plugin from a productive jacquier tree
- Well sharpened graft knife
- Clean pruners
- Horticultural Scotch
Steps to follow:
1. Preparation: Choose a healthy and vigorous rootstock. Remove the graft from the productive jacquier tree ensuring that it is straight and has a similar diameter to the rootstock. Make sure the graft knife is sharpened for a clean cut.
2. Preparation of the rootstock:
- Make a bias incision on the rootstock, creating a V slot.
- Gently insert the graft into the slot, ensuring that the internal tissues match.
- Fix the graft in place with horticultural tape.
3. Maintenance: After the transplant, ensure that the graft takes care of proper watering and protection against pests. Monitor the progression of the transplant regularly and remove the horticultural scotch once tissue fusion is established.
By following these simple steps, even beginners in gardening can successfully graft a jacquier tree to increase its fruit productivity. Be patient and attentive to the evolution of your grafted tree, and you will soon be rewarded with an abundance of delicious jacquiers.