I have grown 9 citrus plants seeds from the fruit we have eaten. They are all planted in one 14-inch diameter pot. The plants ar

e 2 each Meyer Lemons, 5 ruby-red grapefruits, and 2 Eurika lemons. My question is: WHEN THE ROOTS FROM THESE 3 DIFFERENT CITRUS PLANTS BECOME ENTANGLED, IS THIS IN EFFECT THE SAME AS GRAFTING? If I graft a ruby-red grapefruit stem to a Meyer lemon stem will I get any results?

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#1 Comment By oldspice On 08/16/2018 @ 11:25 am

It will not be the same as grafting. They will fight for water and food, that is why they are entangled. There will be no odd results.

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