Re: [CH] Rocotos

Brent Thompson (brent@hplbct.hpl.hp.com)
Tue, 08 Sep 1998 12:18:10 -0700

> One of my Rocotos has set it's first fruit (one of the potted ones on my
> balcony).
> 
> My question is why, as the only other in the vicinity hasn't any open
> flowers yet, and those in my garden are 1/2 mile away?  Aren't they supposed
> to be self-incompatible?

Some selections of C. pubescens are self-sterile, but many (in fact most)
are not.  Now you have your own personal proof of this fact.
 ---   Brent