Sometimes called Virginia willow for the shape of the leaves
The name carries a curl of history: Colquhoun is a Scottish Highland clan
or a collector's grouping of useful plants
larger and showier than the desert willow's and borne over a long
The genus Phoebe gathers more than fifty species of evergreen trees and shrubs across subtropical and tropical Asia
Citrus US-1516 (USDA Hardy Rootstock) 26/5 Restock Sometimes called Virginia willow forEvery grafted citrus tree is two plants pretending to be one: a familiar fruiting top, and a rootstock below the graft union doing the unglamorous work of roots, vigor, and disease resistance. US 1516 is one of the latter, and a good story all the same. The cross was made by the USDA in 1975, a pairing of opposites: African pummelo, the giant of the genus, crossed with Flying Dragon, the contorted, fiercely thorned, cold hardy form of trifoliate